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List of restaurants in Israel

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Aroma Espresso Bar in the Toronto region
Max Brenner chocolate bar in Herzliya

This is a list of restaurants in Israel. In 2007 there were about 4,400 food and beverage vendors in Israel.[1] By 2012 about 8000 such business were reported.[2] With the highest percentage of vegan population by some estimates, Israel is home to many vegan restaurants.[3]

Restaurant chains

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International chains operating in Israel

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Israeli international chains

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American international chains

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Former Kosher McDonald's in Ashkelon
  • Burger King – operating 16 locations in 2023,[14] out of 19,000 worldwide
  • Domino's Pizza – operating 57 locations around Israel[15] out of 19,000 worldwide
  • KFC – operates 16 branches in Israel out of 24,000 worldwide
  • McDonald's – 225 locations[16] out of 40,000 locations worldwide
  • Papa John's Pizza – operates 25 locations around Israel,[17] out of 5,000 locations worldwide
  • Pizza Hut – operating 43 locations around Israel out of 19,000 locations worldwide.

National chains

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Burger Ranch in Ashdod
Israeli breakfast served at Café Café
  • Arcaffe – chain of cafes in Israel with 29 outlets across the country
  • Big Apple Pizza – New York City–style pizza chain with 10 locations around Israel
  • Black Bar 'n' Burger – burger chain with 14 locations across Israel[18]
  • Burgeranchfast-food chain with 107 restaurants and over 1500 employees in 2010[19]
  • Burgers Bar – sit-down, American-style bar restaurant with 30 locations across Israel[20]
  • Café Café – Israeli coffee chain with about 65 locations. Went international for a while.
  • Holy Bagel – bagel store chain with 11 locations around Israel[21]
  • Roladin – largest bakery chain in Israel, with 43 locations around Israel

Regional, local, and tiny chains

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International chains that failed in Israel

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  • The Cheesecake Factory – operated 8 locations around Israel until 2020. The Rishon store continues as The Factory.
  • Dunkin' Donuts – At one time operated 9 branches in Israel, then folded.
  • Sbarro – entered Israel in 1995. Had 25 branches at the height of its success, then folded.
  • Starbucks – had 20 locations in the greater Tel Aviv region.[28] Pulled out for lack of profitability.
  • Subway – had 23 locations around Israel.[29] Closed in 2004.
  • Wendy's – operated a few years from 1987, had just a few branches.
  • Wimpy – An Israeli branch started in the 1960s. It expanded to Sinai, Greece, Turkey, Cyprus, and Iran before folding in the 1980s.[30][31][32][33]

Restaurants

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The owner fills a pita with falafel at Falafel HaZkenim.

Haifa & North

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  • Falafel HaZkenim, Haifa – famous Israeli falafel restaurant. Briefly had a branch.
  • MacDavid – started as a hamburger restaurant in Tel Aviv, grew to 28 branches nationwide, now one restaurant in Haifa.
  • HaOgen, Haifa – founded 1942, this is Israel's oldest pub.[34] Since Penguin in Nahariya closed, it is also the oldest restaurant.
  • Yonk – Romanian grill since 1948 in Haifa

Tel Aviv & Center

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Jerusalem & South

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Barood, Jerusalem

No longer operating

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Penguin, Nahariya in the 1950s

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Petersburg, Ofer (29 January 2007). "Only third of Israel's restaurants kosher". Ynetnews. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  2. ^ ברנע, רעות (14 May 2012). "מסעדות ובתי קפה: להצליח להחזיר את ההשקעה בענף הכי הפכפך". Calcalist.co.il. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  3. ^ Abel, Ann. "Why Israel Just Might Have the World's Best Restaurant Scene". Forbes.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  4. ^ "Branches Aroma". En.aroma.co.il. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  5. ^ "Aroma Espresso Bar". Aroma.us. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
  6. ^ Aroma Espresso Bar | Aroma Espresso Bar & Restaurant | Coffee Shop Franchise Opportunities Archived 2014-07-01 at the Wayback Machine
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  8. ^ Markova, Anastasia (13 June 2024). "Cofix makes U-turn back to Kazakhstan after initial market entry failure". Kursiv.
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  10. ^ "Locations". Cafe Landwer.
  11. ^ Kashmin, Roni (27 April 2016). "Jerusalem Restaurant Group Launching Second London Restaurant After Palomar's Dramatic Success". Haaretz. The new restaurant from the Machneyuda group will pull its influences from North Africa through the Levant, according to chef Assaf Granit. Jerusalem's Machneyuda restaurant group is opening its second restaurant in London, it announced.
  12. ^ "Strauss Group". Dun & Bradstreet Israel Ltd. 2010. Archived from the original on 2010-06-20. Retrieved 2011-08-11.
  13. ^ Holla, Anisha (1 April 2024). "World-Renowned Pitas and Cauliflower Land in Dallas". Dallas Observer. Miznon, a Tel Aviv-based Israeli restaurant, planted its first roots in Texas this weekend in the center of Deep Ellum. The renowned chain is the creation of chef-with-a-dream Eyal Shani, who started his culinary venture with a small restaurant in Tel Aviv in 2011. But the humbly-born concept has grown quite impressively into over 50 locations in eight countries across the world, including Singapore, New York City, London and Melbourne.url=https://www.dallasobserver.com/restaurants/minzon-pitas-and-cauliflower-opens-in-dallas-18997889
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  20. ^ "Our Story | בורגרס בר". Archived from the original on 2014-08-03. Retrieved 2014-07-30.
  21. ^ "The Official Site - Holy Bagel Talpiot האתר הרשמי - הולי בייגל תלפיות". Holybagel.com. Retrieved 12 February 2019.
  22. ^ Rubin, Kobi (2 November 2011). "אוכל רחוב: פיתה-סביח-פול בבאר שבע". Walla!. המונית של קובי רובין לוקחת אותו עד לבאר שבע כדי להתענג על הפיתה של אסנת מבית הפול, שאוטמת את הרעב באופן סופי ומוחלט - המונה טעם אוכל רחוב
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  25. ^ Mike's Place Bars. "Mike's Place Bars - Nightlife Hot Spots, The Best Bars For Live Music In Israel". Mikesplacebars.com. Retrieved 23 December 2015.
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  29. ^ Eat fresh, eat kosher: Subway the largest U.S. kosher restaurant chain – Retrieved 28 August 2014
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  31. ^ Segev, Tom. 1967 :והארץ שינתה את פניה [1967: The country changed its face] (in Hebrew). Jerusalem: Keter. p. 44. ׳וימפי׳ פתחה בארץ עוד ועוד סניפים, חברה בריטית לממכר המבורגרים שלא הצטיינו אמנם באיכותם, אך יחד עם משקה ה׳סנפרש׳ גם הם כמו שייכו את ישראל אל העולם הגדול. [Wimpy has opened more and more branches in the country, a British company that sells burgers that did not excel in quality, but together with the "Sanferash" drink, they also seem to belong to Israel in the big world.]
  32. ^ ""וימפי־ישראל" פותחת מזנון במרכז טהרן" [Wimpy Israel opens a buffet in central Tehran]. Ma'ariv (in Hebrew). 27 July 1970.
  33. ^ "???". Otot [Signal] (in Hebrew) (209–214). Israel Association of Advertisers: 55. 1998. ״בשנות השבעים המוקדמות השם המבורגר׳ הוכפש על ידי המתחרה, וימפי, שהוציאה שם רע להמבורגר בגלל סניטציה, הגיינה וטעם לקויים. המבורגר, באותה תקופה, היה בן חורג של הפאסט פוד הלגיטימי, הפלאפל, והוא ניסה לפלס את דרכו ללא הצלחה.״ [In the early 1970s, the name hamburger was tarnished by its competitor, Wimpy, which gave the hamburger a bad name because of its poor sanitation, hygiene and taste. The burger, at the time, was a stepson of the legitimate fast food, falafel, and he tried unsuccessfully.]
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