Guide to Jerusalem

WHERE TO EAT:

Brunch/Lunch

• Tmol Shilshom Yoel Moshe Salomon 5
• Café Kadosh Slomtzion Street 6
• Nocturno Bezalel 7
• Café Nadi Shmuel HaNagid 5
• Café de Paris Sderot Ben Maimon 1
• Azura HaEshkol 4 (A must-go-to for lunch!)

Friday Brunch Buffet:

• Café Rimon Lunz 4
• Piccolino Yoel Moshe Salomon 12

Vegan:

• Village Green Yoel Moshe Salomon Street 5 (Try the vegan shakshuka!)
• Gela In the closed market in Machane Yehuda (Vegan ice cream!)

Dinner:

• Machneyuda Beit Ya’akov Street 10
• Crave HaShikma Street 1
• Adom David Remez 4 (Inside the First Station)
• Argento Machane Yehuda Market 6
• Jachnun Bar Hillel 28, HaEgoz 30
• Ishtabach HaShikma 1
• Pasta Basta Ha-Tut 8
• Iwo’s Meatburger Hillel 28
• Bardak Pizza Keren HaYesod 38, Beit Ya’akov 4

Falafel/Schwarma:

• Pinati King George 13
• Moshiko Ben Yehuda 5 (only takes cash)
• Maoz Falafel King George 19

Hummus:

• Hummus Ben Sira Ben Sira 3
• Hummus Abu Shukri El Wad ha-Gai Street 63 (Muslim Quarter)

Dessert:

• Mousseline Ice Cream 6 Haeshkol

WHERE TO DRINK:

• Zabotinsky Shimon Ben Shatakh 1 (Order a cocktail named after Israeli leaders!)
• Freddy Lemon’s Etz Hayyim 19 (Machane Yehuda at night!)
• Gatsby Cocktail Room Hillel 18 (Hidden next to Aroma, make sure to make a reservation!)
• HaTaklit Heleni ha-Malka 7 (1+1 happy hour)
• Piccadilly Heleni ha-Malka 9

WHERE TO SIGHTSEE:

• Old City
  • Jewish Sites: Western Wall, Western Wall Tunnels, Cardo, Jewish Quarter, Hurva Synagogue
  • Christian Sites: Church of the Holy Sepulchre, Garden Tomb, Garden of Gesthsemane, Via Dolorosa, Room of the Last Supper
  • Dome of the Rock/Al Aqsa Mosque/Temple Mount (Jewish and Muslim holy site): Check online for days of the week and times for non-Muslim visitors.  Please dress modestly.

• Israel Museum Derech Ruppin 11
• Tours of the Supreme Court Sha’are Mishpat (visit http://elyon1.court.gov.il/eng/siyur/index.html for times)
• Tours of the Knesset The Knesset (visit https://knesset.gov.il/tour/eng/evisit.htm for times)
• Mount of Olives Har HaZetim Lookout/Seven Arches Hotel
• City of David Ma’alot Ir David St (wear clothes that can get wet)

WHERE TO SEE A MOVIE:

• YES Planet Noami 4
• Cinema City Sderot Yishak Rabin 10

WHERE TO WALK/RUN/BIKE:

• First Station David Remez Street 4 (paved path goes for 10k until you reach Malcha)
• Gan Sacher Park Ben Tzvi 1 (views of the Knesset, Supreme Court, Hebrew University G’vat Ram)

HIDDEN GEMS:

• Nachlaot (walk this neighborhood and enjoy the street art, cute archways, small sidestreets and hip young people living there)
• Ein Kerem (go to brunch at a restaurant or cafe in this quiet and secluded area from the city)
• Oscar Schindler’s Grave (located in the Protestant Cemetery on Ma’ale HaShalom Street outside of the Zion Gate)