Smash Burger

Name: Smash Burger
Address: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Kosher smash burgers in Jerusalem with mehuderet supervision

✡ Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet

Location: Jerusalem, Jerusalem District

Organizer: Smash Burger

About

Smash Burger is a kosher establishment serving Meat food in Jerusalem, under Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet supervision.

Features:

Dine-in
Reservations available
Good for children

Activities & entertainment

Monday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Tuesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Wednesday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Thursday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM
Friday: Closed
Sunday: 12:00 – 10:00 PM

Location

Address: Yo'el Moshe Salomon St 5, Jerusalem, Israel

Contact

Organizer: Smash Burger
Location: Jerusalem
Phone: +972 2-676-5060
Website: https://www.facebook.com/smashburgerrs/

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About this listing

Smash Burger offers a focused meat-based dining experience in the heart of Jerusalem. Located on the historic Yo'el Moshe Salomon Street, this establishment provides a specialized menu centered around the popular smash burger technique, where beef patties are pressed thin on a hot griddle to create a charred exterior while maintaining juiciness. The restaurant caters to those seeking a casual yet high-quality kosher meal in a central urban setting.

Operating under the supervision of Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet, the restaurant meets the dietary standards required by many residents and visitors in the Holy City. The atmosphere is designed to be welcoming for a variety of patrons, from solo travelers looking for a quick bite to families exploring the nearby landmarks of downtown Jerusalem. With its emphasis on fresh ingredients and specific preparation methods, it has become a staple for enthusiasts of American-style burgers within a strictly kosher framework.

About the area

Situated in the historic Nahalat Shiva neighborhood, the restaurant occupies one of the most picturesque parts of Jerusalem. Nahalat Shiva was the third neighborhood built outside the Old City walls in the late 19th century, and today its pedestrian-only streets are famous for their red-roofed stone buildings and vibrant atmosphere. Placing a modern eatery in this context allows visitors to enjoy contemporary food amidst the architectural heritage of Jerusalem.

The location is exceptionally convenient for those staying in central Jerusalem hotels or visiting the triangle of Jaffa Road, King George Street, and Ben Yehuda Street. The proximity to the light rail system makes it easily accessible from other parts of the city, including the Central Bus Station and the Western Wall area. The street itself is known for the famous 'Umbrella Street' installation and various galleries, providing a lively backdrop for a meal.

Nearby Jewish landmarks

The area surrounding Yo'el Moshe Salomon is rich with Jewish communal life and historical significance. A short walk leads to the Mamilla Mall, an upscale open-air pedestrian bridge that connects the modern city to the Old City walls. This area serves as a popular gathering spot for families and tourists seeking a blend of shopping and historical views.

Religious life is well-supported in this central district. Several historic synagogues are located within the nearby neighborhoods, including the Great Synagogue on King George Street, known for its impressive architecture and world-class cantorial services. Nearby, the Italian Synagogue and Museum of Italian Jewish Art offer a unique cultural look into the heritage of the Italian Jewish community.

Visitors are also within walking distance of the Independence Park (Gan HaAtzmaut) and the vibrant Mahane Yehuda Market. While the market is famous for its fresh produce and spices during the day, the surrounding streets of Nahalat Shiva maintain a quieter, more boutique atmosphere, characterized by stone-paved alleys and local craftsmanship stores.

What to expect

Guests visiting Smash Burger can expect a straightforward, meat-centric menu served in a clean and modern environment. The service style is designed to be efficient, making it a reliable option for lunch or dinner during a busy day of sightseeing. As a family-friendly destination, the seating arrangements are comfortable for children, and the menu items are generally well-suited for younger palates.

Dine-in service is the primary way to enjoy the food here, allowing guests to experience the burgers immediately after they leave the grill. For those who prefer to plan their schedule, reservations are available to ensure a table is ready upon arrival. The restaurant focuses on delivering a specific culinary style—the smash burger—distinguished by its thin, crispy edges and savory profile, served alongside traditional sides.

The kashrut standards are maintained under Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet, ensuring that all meat and ingredients used in the kitchen adhere to these specific requirements. This level of supervision provides peace of mind for diners who prioritize mehudar (enhanced) kashrut certifications while dining out in Jerusalem's city center.

Frequently asked questions

What is the kosher supervision at Smash Burger?

The establishment is under the supervision of Rabbanut Yerushalayim Mehuderet.

Is this a meat or dairy restaurant?

Yes, this location serves a meat-based menu.

Is there seating available for families?

Yes, the restaurant offers dine-in services and is noted as being good for children, making it a suitable choice for families visiting central Jerusalem.

Where is the restaurant located?

The restaurant is located at Yo'el Moshe Salomon St 5, in the heart of the Nahalat Shiva neighborhood of Jerusalem.

Can I make a reservation?

Reservations are available for guests who wish to secure a table in advance.