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Tel Aviv restaurant O closes six months after opening
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First reported by Mako · Jun 16, 2026
What happened
Tel Aviv restaurant O is closing about six months after opening at Rothschild and Allenby. Chef Tomer Agai left weeks earlier, and the team said the security and economic situation made the business impossible to run. The shutdown follows other recent restaurant closures across Israel.
- 01Restaurant O in Tel Aviv is closing after roughly six months.
- 02Chef Tomer Agai left the project a few weeks earlier.
- 03The owners said war-time conditions made operations impossible.
- 04Millions of shekels were invested in the restaurant’s design and setup.
- 05The closure comes during a wave of restaurant shutdowns in Israel.
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