restaurants

Tourist charged $2,800 for shawarma platter in Jerusalem

Restaurant owner in Old City says transaction was a mistake, contacts customer to apologize. But ex-employee says tactic was used before.

New Iraqi restaurant opens with name 'Hitler'

Restaurant owner: I called by restaurant 'Hitler' just so people would hear about it.'

Only kosher restaurant in London's West End rescued

Reubens, which had operated for 46 years before being closed 3 months ago, to reopen after efforts of London restaurateur.

Israeli burger restaurant to delay Michigan opening over BDS

Michigan restaurateur says he will “step away” from opening a Dearborn branch of a burger chain founded in Israel following boycott threats.

Restaurant reviewer skewers Israeli eatery for $24 tomato dish

Israeli chef says he received anti-Semitic hate mail after critical restaurant review was published.

Is a Jewish-owned restaurant fueling anti-Semitic rhetoric?

In Belarus, Jews helped build a restaurant next to Stalin-era graves. Protests against it have turned anti-Semitic.

Israel's tourism triumph: The feisty restaurant scene

Cafe owner apologizes for anti-Semitic Facebook post

New Mexico cafe owner apologizes, closes shop, after backlash over anti-Semitic Facebook post.

Chicago kosher deli employing special needs workers is closing

Owner says exploring new business with will fit employees' skill set.

Steven Spielberg family’s kosher restaurant is reopening

Spielberg’s family will reopen LA kosher restaurant two years after death of the director’s mother, who had run the place for 40 years.

Tel Aviv cafes trade private kosher certification for Rabbinate

More Tel Aviv restaurants transitioning to state Rabbinate kosher certificate supervision.

Not your average kosher restaurant in Tel Aviv - Regina

Regina is a Mehadrin Kosher restaurant with Gourmet fusion kitchen, uniquely equipped to accommodate any event up to 150 people.

KFC returning to Israel

In official statement, KFC confirms plans to open branches in Israel, but declines to provide timetable.

Europe is going bananas over this Israeli guy’s avocados

About noon each day, dozens of patrons queue up at entrance to The Avocado Show’s main restaurant in south-central Amsterdam.

'Kosher restaurants need non-Jewish consumers, too'

New flavors and fresh ideas raise hopes for a revival of Chicago area's kosher restaurant scene.

'Require restaurants to close on Tisha B'Av'

Former judge views Tisha B'Av fast as testimony to Jewish continuity in exile, 'Authorities shouldn't permit opening leisure establishments'

Mass.: Town board orders kosher restaurant to find new manager

Boston-area kosher restaurant can remain open despite charges against co-owner, town board says.

Boston: kosher eatery owner accused of bathroom voyeurism

Owner of popular Chinese restaurant charged with illegally recording customers using the bathroom.

Court: Tips considered part of waiter's salary

Unprecedented ruling finds that tips paid to waiters may be considered part of their salary, forcing employers to pay social benefits.

Kosher in Washington DC

As thousands of Jews flocked the US capital for the AIPAC conference we visited Char Bar, the Kosher restaurant in the city.

Watch: Thief assaults restaurant owner

Lod resident steals money from restaurant, attacks restaurant owner after being caught.

Old City restaurant bilks tourist - for $10,000

Australian tourist shocked as restaurant charges 100 times cost of meal on his credit card, goes to police for help.

'A non-kosher restaurant in Israel? That's illogical'

Arutz Sheva interviews French immigrant who says he 'cries every day for not coming to Israel sooner.'

'Nechama was a good woman who did so much kindness'

Fortieth birthday celebration ends in tragedy as woman chokes to death on her steak.

Woman suffocates while eating at Ramat Gan restaurant

Woman in her 40s in critical condition after suffocating while eating a meal at a restaurant in Ramat Gan.

Americans add new tastes to the Israeli palate

These 5 American immigrants are spicing up Jerusalem’s food scene

Suspicion of tax offenses in 120 garages

Tax offices around country conduct garage review; tax offenses suspected in 120 of 300 tested.

'Restaurant served us pork instead of beef'

Tel Aviv restaurant allegedly served pork for dishes listed in menu as beef.

Turkish Woman Walks Out on Bill for 35 Refugee Children

A woman in Turkey ordered lunch for 35 Syrian refugees before disappearing without paying.

Rabbi Lau: Beware AG's 'Fake Rabbi Kashrut' Proposal

A proposal by the Attorney General could cause grievous damage to kosher consumers, Ashkenazic Chief Rabbi David Lau said.

Watch: 'Traitor' MK Zoabi Gets Kicked Out of a Restaurant

Restaurant owner kicks out Arab MK who justified kidnapping out of his establishment, calls her 'you little traitor.'

Israeli Chef Develops Drip-Free Pita Bread

Pastry-chef Seren perfects 'Feeli' bread cylinder cup after 7 years of research, dripless pita alternative sparks plans for expansion.

Who Firebombed Montreal's Kosher Restaurants?

Police have released video footage of perpetrators who firebombed two kosher restaurants in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.

Jerusalem's 'Grill on Terrace': A Jerusalem Vacation Expeience

Jerusalem's Inbal hotel combines gourmet cuisine and five-star swimming at special summer opening of "Grill on Terrace."

'I'm No Sucker', Says Israeli After Reality TV Disaster

Samy Bouzaglo, owner of a restaurant in Arizona, responds to attacks on him after disastrous experience on "Kitchen Nightmares."

New in Tel Aviv: Tech-Friendly Kosher Certificate

New technology allows diners to check kosher certification themselves.

Upper West Side Deli Vandalized with Anti-Semitic Slogans

A restaurant on New York's Upper West Side was defaced by vandals, who scrawled anti-Semitic graffiti on the walls.

Arsonists Burn Jewish Eatery in Hollywood

Masked arsonists broke into a kosher restaurant in Hollywood on Friday, causing significant damage to Jewish eatery.

NY Deli to Continue Selling Kosher 'Heart-Attack' Sandwiches

A U.S. District Court Judge in Manhattan ruled that the 2nd Avenue Deli may keep selling its "Instant Heart Attack" sandwich.