About this listing Situated in the bustling industrial and commercial hub of Givat Shaul, Burgers Bar on Beit Ha-Defus Street offers a familiar taste for those seeking the classic Israeli burger experience. As part of a well-established chain with over 30 locations across Israel, this branch provides a reliable dining option for locals and visitors navigating the western entrance of Jerusalem.
The restaurant is recognized for its straightforward approach to casual dining, focusing on quality meat preparations and a variety of signature sauces. Whether you are a resident of the surrounding religious neighborhoods or a professional working in the nearby office blocks, this establishment serves as a convenient focal point for a quick lunch or a family dinner.
With its roots in the Israeli culinary scene, Burgers Bar has maintained a reputation for consistency. The Beit Ha-Defus location continues this tradition by offering a menu that appeals to a wide demographic, including children and large groups, all within a space that accommodates the specific dietary requirements of the community.
About the area Located at Beit Ha-Defus St 12, the restaurant sits in the heart of Givat Shaul, a neighborhood in West Jerusalem known for its mix of industrial parks, office buildings, and a significant Haredi and National Religious population. This area serves as a major commercial artery, providing essential services and shopping for the western side of the city.
The location is strategically placed near the entrance to Jerusalem, making it easily accessible for those arriving from Tel Aviv or the Mercaz region. It is in close proximity to the Kanfei Nesharim shopping district, which is a primary destination for residents of Kiryat Moshe, Har Nof, and Ramat Shlomo who are looking for kosher dining and retail options.
Public transportation in this part of Jerusalem is highly frequent, with numerous bus lines connecting Beit Ha-Defus to the Central Bus Station and the Jerusalem Light Rail. This connectivity ensures that the establishment remains a practical choice for those traveling without a private vehicle.
Nearby Jewish landmarks The Givat Shaul area is home to several notable institutions that define the local character. Within walking distance, you will find well-known study centers and synagogues that serve the diverse religious population of the neighborhood. The nearby Angel’s Bakery, one of the largest in Israel, is a local landmark long associated with the district's industrial and culinary identity.
For visitors requiring religious services, the neighborhood is equipped with multiple mikvaot and is fully enclosed within the Jerusalem Eruv. The proximity to the Jerusalem City Center and the Har Hotzvim high-tech park makes this a convenient stop for professionals and travelers alike.
A short drive or bus ride connects the area to the Kiryat Moshe neighborhood, known for the prestigious Mercaz HaRav Kook yeshiva. This creates a broader environment where religious life and modern commerce intersect, providing plenty of options for those seeking a community-oriented atmosphere during their stay in Jerusalem.
What to expect Patrons can expect a menu centered on customizable grilled options. The selection features classic burgers available in different weights, including 5.2oz patties and 2.6oz sliders for those seeking a lighter meal. For guests who prefer poultry, the menu includes schnitzel sandwiches, chicken breasts, and nuggets, ensuring variety for different palates.
The dining environment is designed for efficiency and comfort, falling into the mid-range price level. The establishment is equipped with indoor seating, while outdoor tables provide an alternative during Jerusalem's pleasant evenings. Because the restaurant caters to families, the atmosphere is generally casual and welcoming to children.
Operational services are comprehensive, including dine-in, takeout, and delivery. For those planning a gathering, the restaurant is capable of hosting groups and accepts reservations. The adherence to Badatz Machpud kashrut standards makes it a frequent choice for those who maintain strict dietary observances while dining out in the capital.
Frequently asked questions What is the kashrut supervision for Burgers Bar on Beit Ha-Defus? This location operates under the supervision of Badatz Machpud, a well-recognized kashrut authority in Israel.
Does the restaurant serve dairy products? The menu focuses on meat and poultry, including various burger sizes, schnitzel sandwiches, and chicken nuggets. It is a meaty (fleur) establishment.
Is the restaurant accessible for people with disabilities? Yes, the facility is wheelchair accessible and offers features like outdoor seating, making it suitable for a wide range of guests.
Are delivery and takeout options available? Yes, diners can choose to eat in the restaurant, or take advantage of takeout and delivery services for added convenience.