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Ha’arbaa Street – Tel Aviv culinary center

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Ha’arbaa St. is a Tel Aviv culinary center in addition to hosting Cinematheque Tel Aviv, the best theater in the city and the home of well known international film festivals.

Haarbaa Street offers a mix of “body & soul” – the acclaimed Cinematheque Tel Aviv is located on one end of this not-long street, while the rest of it hosts some of Tel Aviv’s greatest restaurants and bars.

Cinematheque Tel Aviv shows films of different genres and tastes, from Classical works of the finest directors, to contemporary mainstream filmmakers, and of course a wide selection of experimental and avant-garde pieces.

Cinematheque Tel Aviv hosts several film festivals throughout the year, including the Comics and Caricature Festival in August, the International Student Film Festival in June, the DocAviv Documentary Film Festival in March, Icon Festival for Science Fiction, Fantasy and Role-Playing films and several foreign film festivals (Australian, British, French, Thai, Indian, Russian and Brazilian). Cinematheque Tel Aviv is located at 2 Sprinzak St on the Haarbaa St. Tel: +972-3-6060800.

As for your culinary options, there are more than you can count.

For Mediterranean favorites try Pahsa at 8 Ha’arbaa St. which offers authentic Turkish Kosher cuisine or Levontini at 18 Ha’arbaa.

Seafood lovers should visit Kazanki at 16 Ha’arbaa, a nice restaurant and bar offering great variety in very attractive prices. For Sushi, don’t miss Unami at 18 Ha’arbaa, a pretty fancy (and expensive) Japanese restaurant.

For great atmosphere and Tapas, Tapeo at 16 Ha’arbaa is your place. And it ain’t over yet – Odeon offers great steaks and Hamburgers, and the trendiest of them all – Messa Tel Aviv, at 19 Ha’arbaa, Chef Aviv Moshe’s personal restaurant, with a design that was featured in world magazines and food to match its fame.

There are several coffee shops on Ha’arbaa street as well, and if you walk a few steps to Hahashmonaim street (just around the block), you’ll be able to find several additional restaurants and cafes, plus one of Tel Aviv’s greatest wine stores, Derech Hayayin (Wine Road) at 93 HaHashmonaim and Lechamim, one of the best bakeries in town.

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Markets Tel Aviv

Tel Aviv has a number of markets, offering a unique way to spend time, and the best way to find “real bargains”. Bezalel Market Bezalel Market in Tel Aviv near the corner of King George and Allenby streets. Worth a visit especially because the abundance of picturesque falafel stalls. Carmel Market in Tel Aviv The Carmel Market, known in Israel as “Shuk Ha’Carmel”, located close to the new rennovated Hatachana Complex, is the city’s biggest marketplace, and a fascinating, enjoyable place to visit. It is basically one crowded narrow alley with long line of colorful stalls standing on either side, and where vendors proudly (and loudly) presenting their goods. Here you can find almost anything imaginable for the lowest prices in the city, from different kinds of bread and pastry to delicious olives, dried fruits and exotic spices. Carmel Market It is also the best place to buy the freshest produce, whether it is fruits and vegetables, fish and poultry, cheeses or flowers. The first part of the market, coming from Allenby St, is mostly clothing and footwear stands, where lovely bargains can be found. The easiest way to enter the market is from where Allenby St meets King George and Sheinkin Streets. However, it is also possible to get to the market from its other end near the Carmelit Bus Terminal. Take bus No 4, 1, 2, or any bus passing through Allenby St, and No 8, 24, 25, or any other going to the Carmelit Terminal. Flea Market Flea Market Tel Aviv In Jaffa, where one can find anything from second-hand clothes and shoes to antiques and household utensils, antique and modern furniture. http://www.inisrael.com/news/?p=1341

Rothschild Blvd one of Tel Aviv's central boulevards

Rothschild Blvd is one of Tel Aviv's central boulevards, spreading from Neve Tzedek in its south-western end to Habima, the national theater, in the north. It's a wide street with a designated promenade for pedestrians and bicycle as its centerpiece; around it you'll find a variety of cafés, restaurants, kiosks, and some of Tel Aviv's most impressive Bauhaus architecture, at the heart of the "White City", the name given to this UNESCO World Heritage site in 2003. You can spend few lovely hours walking around Rothschild Blvd, mixing a bit of people-watching, resting on one of the promenade's benches, sipping great coffee in Bar Rothschild (8 Rothschild Blvd) or Under The Tree (10 Rothschild Blvd), or sitting in one of the most popular restaurants in Tel Aviv scattered all around. If you're interested in some history, the Eliahu Golomb House (Beit Hagana – the Israel Defense Forces Museum) is located at 23 Rothschild Blvd. This small museum tells the history of Jewish defense from the days of the "Hashomer" organization until the establishment of the Israel Defense Force. If you're more of an artistic type, don't miss the many galleries along the boulevard: Sommer gallery at 13 Rothschild Blvd and Julie M. at 10 Bezalel Yafe St. (right off the boulevard), among others. For culinary purposes, you've come to the right place. A wide selection of restaurants are available, from Japanese cuisine (Yakimono at 19 Rothschild Blvd, Sushido at 15 Rothschild Blvd), Italian (Cantina at 71 Rothschild Blvd, Fabiana at 64 Rothschild Blvd), microbrewery (Brewhouse at 11 Rothschild Blvd) to Hamburgers (Mose's at 35 Rothschild Blvd, which continuously wins the "Best Tel Aviv Hamburger award"). For desert, don't miss Max Brenner's Chocolate Bar, at 45 Rothschild Blvd.

A new Isrotel hotel in the Basel St Tel Aviv

A new Isrotel hotel in the Basel St Tel Aviv will open in 2024 with 132 rooms. A hotel that is a huge complex that includes not only guest rooms, but also a shopping center, entertainment and restaurants, 1200 square meters of an innovative spa that offers dozens of body, health and beauty treatments, a swimming pool and more. Located in the heart of one of the most beautiful and sought-after neighborhoods in Tel Aviv, walking distance from Yarkon Park, the sea and the main streets of the city.

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