5 Best Israeli Restaurants In New York

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1. Reunion

4.7

Exceptional(70)

Price: Moderate

• Israeli • Williamsburg

Booked 4 times today

Reunion, nestled in the vibrant heart of Williamsburg, Brooklyn, serves as a delightful gateway to the flavors of Tel Aviv. This charming spot offers a culinary journey through the Mediterranean, praised for its authenticity and exceptional taste. Patrons rave about the "best falafel and hummus" and the "incredible shawarma," highlighting the freshness and quality of the cuisine. The restaurant's atmosphere, described as akin to a "cute cafe in Tel Aviv," paired with friendly and attentive service, makes Reunion a must-visit. As one satisfied diner put it, "The food and drinks are always delicious, service on point and friendly, and overall a great experience." Whether you're enjoying a sunlit brunch or a cozy dinner, Reunion promises a memorable Mediterranean feast right in Brooklyn.

2. Bustan

4.8

Exceptional(1542)

Price: Expensive

• Israeli • Upper West Side

Booked 17 times today

Bustan, located on New York City's Upper West Side, is a beacon of Israeli cuisine, offering a tantalizing array of dishes that transport diners straight to the heart of Israel. Guests rave about the authentic flavors, with one diner exclaiming, "Love the Israeli Salad, tahini, whole fish and more. Lots more great food options and a lively ambiance make it our overall favorite Middle Eastern restaurant in NY." The restaurant's atmosphere is described as modern and colorful, perfect for enjoying specialties like the Chicken "Musakhan" and the beloved homemade Taboon bread. Bustan's commitment to quality and authenticity shines through in their glowing reviews, making it a must-visit for anyone seeking a genuine Israeli dining experience in New York.

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3. The Lobby Bar & Garden

4.1

Excellent(95)

Price: Moderate

• Israeli • Chelsea

Booked 4 times today

Pronounced home, the name is inspired by the kitchen most often serving as gathering place in a home– a place to create connection with those around you over food and drink.Discover an array of small dishes, sharing plates and fun, refreshing drinks made for laughter-filled evenings. HOWM Cocina and Cocktails menu is prepared with a modern approach.

4. Creatures Rooftop

4.2

Awesome(11)

Price: Expensive

• Israeli • Chelsea

Creatures Rooftop in Chelsea, New York, is celebrated for its exceptional Cocktail Bar, offering an authentic and high-quality experience with a panoramic view of Manhattan's skyline. Patrons rave about the "unbeatable views" and the "Foxy Margarita," underscoring the bar's reputation for crafting impeccable drinks. The vibrant atmosphere is enhanced by electronic DJ sets, making it a perfect spot for both lively celebrations and relaxed evenings. Reviews consistently highlight the rooftop's "electric energy" and "top-notch" cocktails, like the "Plomo Paloma," which are just a few reasons why it's heralded as the "best rooftop in Manhattan." Whether for a night out or a special event, Creatures Rooftop promises a memorable experience with every visit.

5. HaSalon - NYC

3.9

Excellent(6)

Price: Very Expensive

• Israeli • Hell's Kitchen

Immerse yourself in the vibrant flavors of the Mediterranean at HaSalon in Hell's Kitchen, NYC, where Chef Eyal Shani showcases his culinary brilliance. HaSalon delivers an authentic Mediterranean feast, drawing on high-quality, locally-sourced ingredients that sing on your palate. Patrons rave about the dynamic atmosphere and the menu's daily transformation, ensuring a unique experience with each visit. Enthusiastic reviews highlight dishes like the "delicious branzino" and "Jerusalem artichokes," with one guest exclaiming it's the "most fun and amazing place I went for dinner in NYC!!!!" Whether you're in for the tranquil early seating or the lively late seating, HaSalon promises not just a meal, but a joyous celebration of Mediterranean cuisine and culture.

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