Israeli Restaurants Offer Special Deals for Election Day Holiday
Translated & summarized from Ice by baba
Israeli restaurants are offering special menus and discounts for the election day holiday on Tuesday, October 27. Establishments in Tel Aviv, Jaffa, and the Gush Dan area, including those run by chefs Yuval Ben Neriah and Yinon Elal, will feature unique lunch options and promotions. The Mateh Yehuda region is also hosting a rural food festival with local producers opening their businesses. Some events will begin the day before election day.
The story in 5 lines · by baba
- Israeli restaurants are offering special menus and discounts for the election day holiday on October 27.
- Chef Yuval Ben Neriah's restaurants in Tel Aviv will feature a special Asian lunch and a 20% discount.
- Restaurants in Jaffa, including Per Dreyer and Beit Kandinof, are hosting festive brunches and lunch events.
- The Mateh Yehuda region's rural food festival will include dozens of local producers open for business.
- Some venues, like De Facto and Elbi, are starting election day promotions on the preceding Monday, October 26.
As Israel's 26th Knesset election campaign enters its final stretch, restaurants across the country are preparing special offers for the upcoming election day holiday on Tuesday, October 27. The public can take advantage of the day off for dining out, with many establishments offering unique menus and lunch services not typically available.
According to the restaurant booking platform Ontopo, numerous restaurants and bars in the Gush Dan region have announced special plans. Among them, chef Yuval Ben Neriah's restaurants are participating. TaiZu in Tel Aviv will serve a three-course Asian lunch for NIS 220 per person (excluding drinks and desserts) between 12:00 and 15:30, with a children's menu also available. His other restaurant, a, will open for lunch from 12:00 to 15:00, offering a 20% discount on its menu.
Chef Yinon Elal's restaurant, Lonel in Florentin, will offer a special brunch from 10:00 to 15:00, featuring dishes like Jachnun bruschetta and fish cigars. In Jaffa, Per Dreyer will host a festive courtyard brunch from 10:00 to 16:00, including unique items like Sabich croquettes and shakshuka. Beit Kandinof in Jaffa will also hold a special lunch event from 12:00 to 16:00. The Greek taverna Elbi will begin its celebrations on Monday, October 26, at 20:30 with a DJ and Greek music, continuing with activities from 12:00 on election day.
Further afield, Meshek Barzilai in Neve Tzedek will transform into a vegan skewer restaurant for the day, offering its evening skewer menu during lunch hours. Cue restaurant on HaRakevet Street in Tel Aviv will open at 13:00 to serve its regular menu, and Sorin in Savion will also open for lunch starting at 12:30.
Some venues are kicking off their election day festivities early. De Facto in Tel Aviv will host an event on Monday, October 26, with a new menu, music, and a DJ starting at 20:30. La Miel in Tel Aviv is planning special events for October 26 and 27, with singer Itzik Shmali performing on election day.
Beyond Tel Aviv, the 'Rural Food Festival' in Mateh Yehuda, running through October, will see dozens of local hosts and food producers open their businesses on election day. Participants include Martha's Tea Party in Sarigim offering British-style pastries, Juliano's Feijoada in Kiryat Anavim serving Brazilian meals, and Salwa's Kitchen in Ein Nakuba featuring seasonal stews and smoked meats. Other participating businesses in the region include Cafe Frisco in Ein Rafa, Meshek Segal in Tal Shachar, and Bradley Bakery.
Mentioned