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                           Ben Yehuda street from South to North  
                                From Allenby to Yermiahu street

      Places of Interest on Ben Yehuda Street and places worth deviating for

    The Opera Tower shopping and entertainment center
    with a beautiful water fountain in front
    The beaches
    Gordon Street for the many art galleries
    Tel Aviv Marina where you can park your yacht..
    Allenby Street the busy downtown street

A choice of special shops in Ben Yehuda Area
         Bibliophile
    87 Allenby St.Tel 03 6299710
    A good and inexpensive place to buy a used book in several languages. If you buy in quantity like you also
    may get an extra discount between 5-15%.  Great place to buy some reading stuff for the holidays.

    Tower Book Store
    Opera Tower Shopping Mall
    1 Allenby Street Tel: 972 3 5174044
    This is an amazing bookshop where you can sit on a comfortable armchair and contemplate books. They
    have
    recollection of the best written books in the 20’s century and also reviews but mostly Hebrew books.

    Blue Shop
    68 Ben Yehuda Street Tel: 03 5224521
    A little shop that stands out because of its beautiful arched designed entrance and also the collection of
    jewellery that is chic and not pricey

    Gaya - The art of Thinking
    56 Hayarkon Street (near the Opera Tower) Tel:  03 5170055
    Gaya offers a wide range of unique challenging thinking games for all ages.

    For Play
    2 Mapo Street (Corner 112 Hayarkon street) Tel: 972 3 5277764
    If you did not find the toys you like in Gaya you can try a little further on Hayarkon Street and find some other
    kind of games.A sex toy shop that looks nice and friendly and not a dark sinner place. It sells a variety of
    sex accessories and as it is located right in the hotel area ,you can just pop in buy some new exciting toy
    and go back to bed :-))

    Haio Haia  (Once Upon a Time)
    72 Ben Yehuda Street (Frishman Corner)Tel: 03 5276614
    A second hand shop where you can find everything you want or don't want... Vintage clothes,  lace
    embroidered blouses, fur coats, old dolls, books, jewelery, porcelain dishes and much more.

    High Line
    15 Frishman Street (on Ben Yehuda Corner) Tel 972 3 5241602
    A nice shop that seems to be there for ever  where you can find beautiful Israeli art crafts and hand made
    decorations and religious objects with style. If you need some special present or souvenir you should check
    this beautiful shop

    The Bible Society Shop
    81 Ben Yehuda Street Tel:03 5245283
    A shop dedicated to the holy book ... Andy Ball the owner of the shop claims that he has Bibles in 50
    languages and more. Interesting and unique shop.

    Robert's  
    84 Ben Yehuda Street Tel:03 5236461
    A shop dedicated to antique prints and lithographies. Old maps of the Holy land drawings that look like bible
    illustration. Interesting to visit.

    Raphael's
    95 Ben Yehuda Street Tel 972 3 5273619
    Jewelry, gifts and Judaica handmade shop. s a variety of beautiful objects all hand made by various artists.
    Definitely worth a visit.

    Aida
    22 Gordon Street (Ben Yehuda Corner) Tel: 03 5270156
    A little shop that offers beautiful and original hand made jewels. The lady in the shop, Aida is the owner of the
    shop and the artist that creates the jewels.

    Landsberger book shop
    116 Ben Yehuda street Tel  03-5271395
    One of the first bookshops in Tel-Aviv - started in 1930 sells  English and Hebrew books new and second
    hand on different subjects especially philosophy.

    Touch Wood Derzy's Gallery
    198 Ben Yehuda Street (on Jabotinsky corner) Tel:03 5468668
    Gallery and frames with a personal touch. Artistic frames and a lot of beautiful decorative posters and original
    paintings.  

A choice of cafés and restaurants in Ben Yehuda Area
    Stefan Brown
    99 Allenby  Street Tel: 03-5604725
    The restaurant is located in  an old building on noisy Allenby Street in what used to be an old exclusive furs
    shop. It has a lovely Italian style garden and a great ambiance in the evening. The menu is middle eastern
    and Moroccan style.

    Picolla Pasta
    62 Ben Yehuda street Tel: 6203257
    Little unpretentious restaurant serves a lovely lasagna and very good fresh pasta - a nice place to eat when
    you don't want to go to far away from your room or from the beach

    McDonald's  
    88 Herbert Samuel boardwalk and others Tel 03-5758704
    The McDonald's in Israel are  very good value
    and serve also nice salads and other Israeli specials.
    They are trying very hard to change the image from junk food to healthy food.  

    KFC
    88 Herbert Samuel boardwalk Tel 1-700 5060 70
    Lovely for a meal in your hotel room eating all this chicken with your hands with no worries. A real treat I do it
    sometime  and we love it.

    Cafe Mezada
    83 Hayarkon Street Tel: 03-5103353
    A café restaurant that is located on the promenade where you can sit and look at the sea and enjoy the
    sunset or sea breeze   A variety of dishes Chicken wings, pate, burger and deserts. The food is good and
    the service is remarkable


    Raphael
    87 Hayarkon Street near Dan Hotel Tel: 03-5226464
    French style restaurant, Raphael is considered one of the best restaurants in the city – and it is indeed very
    pretentious and a great culinary experience

    White Hall
    6 Mendele Street Tel: 03-5249282
    An old establishment located not far from the Yarkon Street hotels area
    serves good steaks in a nice and elegant but relaxed atmosphere

    Cafe Mersand
    70 Ben Yehuda Frishman Corner Tel: 03-5234318
    Café Mersand  is an old legendary café that still maintains the same oldtimes atmosphere and furniture but
    has improved the coffee, good home made cakes, breakfast and sandwiches.   Venue for musical
    evenings, live shows and DJ's.

    Cafe Lin
    104 Ben Yehuda Street
    On Nathan Hahacham street corner Cafe Lin has a perfect corner location. The place is designed as a cafe
    bar and has beautiful white metal chairs outside and flowers around.
    Iceberg

    108 Ben Yehuda near Gordon Street  tel: 03-5225025
    A cafe parlour that specialises in ice cream French style flavors - one of the best ice creams in town.
      
             Gelateria ALDO Dolce Melodia
    122 Ben Yehuda street
    The Best ice cream in town. ..delicious genuine italian homemade ice cream in a wide variety of tastes and
    colors.
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     Osteria de la Fiorela  
    148 Ben Yehuda Street Tel: 03-5248818
    Italian genuine restaurant servers traditional Italian food. It is owned by an Italian family who opened it almost
    20 years ago and bring the taste of Rome to Tel Aviv. Nice ambiance and friendly service

    Barbunia
    163 Ben Yehuda Street Tel: 03-5276965
    Simple fish restaurant serves a formula style meal of fresh fish grilled or fried and salads for fix menu

    Barbunia the Bar
    192 Ben Yehuda
    On the opposite side of Ben Yehuda a small bar style restaurant serves very nice fresh fish until the late
    hours.

    Pizza Fino
    169 Ben Yehuda Street on Jabotinsky corner Tel: 03-5228165
    An old establishment that specialises in pizza and special pizza pies. I tried it several times and it was very
    good.

    Falafel Shlomo & Sons
    On Nordau Blvd. Ben Yehuda corner
    A kiosk that makes fresh falafel made on the spot. Simple and good.
    I ate there many times and enjoyed it.

    Idelson 10
    252 Ben Yehuda (Yermiahu corner) Tel:03-5444154
    Coffee house and bakery that serves delicious home made like cakes and pastries.  

    Schopack
    256 Ben Yehuda Tel: 03-5441973
    Another casual fish restaurant that serves  formula: you order the fish fried of grilled and they fill the table with
    salads "on the house" - simple and nice food

A choice of bars, pubs and clubs in Ben Yehuda Area

    Shoshana Johnson
    97 Allenby Street Tel 03-5607443
    Small, crowded but great place to be  for its special atmosphere

    Haminzar (the Covent)
    60 Alenby Street Tel: 03-5173015
    Neighborhood Bar with mixed crowd and low prices and a kind of easy lay back atmosphere opened also
    in the daytime

    Beit Habira
    46 Allenby Street Tel: 03-5165844
    A small pub that is hidden away in the Alenby hussle serving traditional jewish food a side of a wide range of
    the most famous beers from all over the world.

    Mike's Place
    86 Herbert Samuel boardwalk
    A popular pub near the American Embassy with a terrace - live music in some evenings blues or country
    and TV screens for sport games

    Heineken Kamelot Club
    16 Shalom Aleichem (Ben Yehuda 30)
    Tel: 03 6298666
    Music club - Israeli and also blues live music shows

    Gordon Inn
    17 Gordon Street
    Tel: 03-5238239
    A little pub on second floor - tourists and regulars - relaxed atmosphere

    Molly Bloom
    32 Mendele Street
    Tel: 03-5221558
    The first Tel Aviv Irish pub - all the interior and exterior design are imported from Ireland and look genuine -
    serves Irish traditional dishes  and Irish beer such as Guinness and Kilkenny

    Pola
    22 Ben Gurion Blvd. Ben Yehuda corner Tel:03-5299956,
    Local bar newly renovated in eclectic  design style - has a very elegant 2nd floor and serves a sushi menu -
    Murphy's


    Hakirkara (Stagecoach Pub)
    216 Hayarkon Street (opposite to Hilton Hotel)
    Tel: 03: 5243277
    The pub is very lively on weekends Thursday and Friday evenings live Israeli and Mideastern music.
    Popular with locals who come and sing and dance on the tables

    Eliezer
    186 Ben Yehuda Street Tel: 03-5275961
    Neighbourhood 25 +  pick up - bar. Small and simply decorated, crowded and full of cigarettes smoke but
    nice atmosphere

    Friends
    186 Ben Yehuda street Tel: 054-8035757
    Popular bar with wide screens great for watching sports. Mixed crowd.


                                                                                                                                                    
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