Crave Gourmet Street Food

Name: Crave Gourmet Street Food
Address: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Gourmet kosher street food in Jerusalem with Mehuderet

✡ Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet

Location: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Organizer: Crave Gourmet Street Food

About

Crave Gourmet Street Food is a kosher restaurant serving Meat food in Jerusalem, under Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet supervision.

Features:

Dine-in
Takeout
Delivery
Reservations available
Outdoor seating
Good for children
Good for groups
Wheelchair accessible
Serves dessert
Serves cocktails

Price level: Mid-range

Activities & entertainment

Monday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 PM – 12:00 AM
Friday: 12:00 – 3:00 PM
Saturday night (Motzei Shabbat): 9:45 PM – 12:00 AM
Sunday: 12:00 – 11:00 PM

Location

Address: Ha-Shikma St 1, Jerusalem, 9432301, Israel

Contact

Organizer: Crave Gourmet Street Food
Location: Jerusalem
Phone: +97226272830
Website: http://www.crave.co.il/

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About this listing

Crave Gourmet Street Food offers a sophisticated take on traditional casual dining in the heart of Jerusalem. Located on Ha-Shikma Street, this establishment has become a staple for locals and tourists seeking high-quality meat dishes in a contemporary setting. By blending global street food influences with local sensibilities, the kitchen produces a menu that is both familiar and innovative.

Operating under the supervision of Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet, the restaurant ensures that diners can enjoy their meals with a high standard of kashrut. Whether you are looking for a quick bite during a busy day of sightseeing or a sit-down dinner with friends, the atmosphere is designed to accommodate various dining needs while maintaining a focus on premium ingredients and culinary craftsmanship.

About the area

The restaurant is situated at the edge of the iconic Mahane Yehuda Market, often referred to as the "Shuk." This location places it at the center of Jerusalem’s vibrant culinary and cultural life. The surrounding streets are a hub of activity, where the scents of fresh produce, spices, and baked goods define the environment. Being just a few steps from the Jaffo Street light rail stop makes the location highly accessible from most parts of the city, including the Western Wall and the Old City.

Ha-Shikma Street itself sits on the border of the market and the picturesque Nahlaot neighborhood. Visitors often find that the area serves as a bridge between the old-world charm of Jerusalem's stone alleys and the modern, bustling energy of the city center. It is an ideal spot for those who want to experience the authentic pulse of Jerusalem while staying within easy reach of major landmarks and public transportation.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

Given its proximity to Mahane Yehuda, the area is saturated with Jewish history. A short walk from the restaurant leads to the historic neighborhood of Nahlaot, famous for its narrow alleys and dozens of small, century-old synagogues representing various Sephardic and Mizrahi traditions. Many visitors combine a meal at Crave with a visit to these hidden architectural gems.

The Ohel Yitzchak Synagogue and several smaller stieblach are located within the immediate vicinity, catering to the diverse local resident population and visitors alike. Additionally, the nearby Sacher Park provides a sprawling green space perfect for families wanting to stroll after a meal. For those interested in religious studies, several well-known yeshivot are located within a fifteen-minute walking radius toward the city center.

What to expect

Dining at Crave Gourmet Street Food involves a blend of casual energy and professional service. The interior is designed to be welcoming for groups and families, featuring a layout that handles the high demand typical of its popular location. Guests can expect a menu featuring meat-centric specialties, ranging from artisanal burgers to internationally inspired sandwiches, all prepared with an emphasis on "gourmet" quality.

The establishment provides several seating options, including outdoor tables that allow diners to soak in the atmosphere of the Jerusalem streets. Inside, the environment is often lively, reflecting the spirited nature of the nearby Shuk. For those with specific needs, the facility is wheelchair accessible and offers amenities such as high chairs for children. In addition to the main courses, the menu includes cocktails and desserts, making it a comprehensive destination for an evening out.

Advance reservations are generally recommended, especially during the busy evening hours and tourist seasons. For those on the go, the efficient delivery and takeout services provide a way to enjoy the menu without a wait. The price level is mid-range, offering a balance between the high quality of the food and the casual nature of street-style dining.

Frequently asked questions

What is the kashrut supervision for Crave Gourmet Street Food?

The restaurant is under the kashrut supervision of Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet.

Is this a meat or dairy restaurant?

Yes, the menu at this establishment is Meaty (Basari).

Where exactly is Crave located in Jerusalem?

The restaurant is located at Ha-Shikma St 1, Jerusalem, just steps away from the Mahane Yehuda Market.

Do they offer delivery or takeout options?

Yes, Crave offers both takeout and delivery services for those who prefer to enjoy their meal elsewhere.

Is the restaurant accessible and suitable for families?

The restaurant provides various facilities including wheelchair access, outdoor seating, and a kid-friendly environment.