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Chico Miko Bakery Seeks New Operator in Tel Aviv as Noa Bistro Closes in Judean Hills

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By לירן שבתאי

First reported by Mako · Aug 2, 2026

What happened

Chico Miko's Tel Aviv branch is up for lease but will reopen under new management, while Noa Bistro in the Judean Hills closes after three years. Both reflect ongoing challenges in Israel's food industry.

  • 01Chico Miko's Tel Aviv Bogroshov branch is for lease but will reopen under new franchise ownership.
  • 02The original owners sold the Tel Aviv branch due to management difficulties from afar.
  • 03Noa, Local Baking in Kiryat Anavim closes permanently after three years.
  • 04Noa's closure follows the departure of its founding chef earlier this year.
  • 05Both closures illustrate ongoing struggles in Israel's culinary sector.
  • 06Chico Miko remains active with branches in Netanya and Or Akiva.

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In this story
People
OrganizationsChico Miko Croissant, Noa – Local Baking
PlacesTel Aviv, Bogroshov Street, Kiryat Anavim, Judean Hills, Netanya, Or Akiva

Full coverage · 2 outlets

The same event, reported separately by each newsroom. Open a few to compare what each emphasizes — and what they leave out.

MakoCenter · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Chico Miko Bakery Seeks New Operator in Tel Aviv as Noa Bistro Closes in Judean Hills
N12Center · HebrewAug 2, 2026
Chico Miko Bakery Faces Lease Change While Noa Bistro Closes in Judean Hills

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