food

Tonight Passover will finally finish, which means you can start eating decent food again all over town (and not just in selected places). Of course, this also means that tonight is the eve of the Mimouna, a curious and ...Read More

Food

Tomorrow at 12:30 (and you'll want to come early if you want to eat) there's a Mediterranean themed brunch at the Rogatka bar. Enjoy such dishes as Spinash Burek (filo pastry), Italian pasta salad with home made pesto and ...Read More

Food

This Tuesday (12/4) from 17:00 - 20:00, the Achoti fair trade store are having an Ethiopian party. At 17:00, you can join a basket weaving class and learn a traditional (and beautiful) Ethiopian craft. Sign up in advance by ...Read More

If you want to hear some peaceful classical Indian music, head down to the Open House for Indian Culture on February 12th for an intimate concert of classical Indian with an Israeli twist. Indian snack food will be served. Doors (and ...Read More

Can you think of a better way to spend Tu Bishvat - the Jewish holiday celebrating the earth and the trees - than having a vegan meal lovingly prepared by anarchist hippies? No? I thought as much. So head down to ...Read More

Odissi dance show

It's definitely the week for unusual things around town. I just found out about a place called "The Open house for Indian Culture" in Florentin (Vital 2, first floor) and they seem to have an Odissi (classical Indian dance) recital ...Read More

If you're in Tel Aviv right now - Oh my god! I'm glad I didn't get blown away by the storm. I foolishly thought I could go to lunch at a cafe today and only made it 200 metres before ...Read More

There's a lot of talk in Israel about the difference between refugees and migrants. Some apologists for the government's revolting treatment of refugees and foreign workers claim that most African nationals who come to Israel and claim to be refugees ...Read More

For one night only, tomorrow (29/11/10) the regular chef at Jaffa bar (Nir Zuk) will be replaced by a lovely Persian lady who will cook authentic Persian food (starters, mains and desserts) from 7:00PM until "last customer", as they say ...Read More

Tomorrow (27/11/10) at the Rogatka, instead of the usual vegan brunch, there will be a potluck to celebrate Buy Nothing Day (which is actually today). Turn up with a vegan dish you made yourself from 1:00PM to join in, eat ...Read More