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Alon Shabo Store – Bakery dream in pink
The Instagram baking/pastry celebrity "Alon Shabo" finally opened a store in Tel Aviv! My favorite is the lemon chocolate cake - delicious & pretty!
By
Kathrin
Petersen
Beit Hannah Harabi – Bauhaus café, yoga & more
"Beit Hannah Harabi" is a community center in Tel Aviv in a Bauhaus building from the 1920s. It does different kinds of classes like ceramics & yoga.
By
Kathrin
Petersen
Park Mesila – Follow the train tracks
Tel Aviv has surprised us with a new park between Neve Tzedek and Florentin. "Park Mesila" lies on the old Ottoman railway from Jaffa to Jerusalem!
By
Kathrin
Petersen
Le Mala – A Tex-Mex restaurant
"Le Mala" is a Mexican fusion restaurant in an old industrial complex in Tel Aviv. Check out their super-fun Discotaco DJ nights!
By
Tal
Bright
Root – A flower shop and cafe
"Root Flowers and Plants" in Tel Aviv isn’t your usual florist - it’s a concept store for flower lovers with a really lovely artsy vibe. It's also a café!
By
Tal
Bright
Givon Square – Piazza with an industrial charm
"Givon Square" in Tel Aviv is the place I go to whenever I want to chill with a coffee & cocktail after work. It's central but mysteriously little known...
By
Kathrin
Petersen
Ramesses – Open-air bar
"Ramesses" in Tel Aviv is a lively, open-air gastro bar and a fun place to hang out in. Even if you sit outside, don't miss the brilliant murals inside!
By
Tal
Bright
Puaa – Chic vintage restaurant
Puaa is a popular spot in Jaffa, Tel Aviv that’s perfect for a good meal, Saturday brunch, or just a drink... I recommend the curried pumpkin dumplings!
By
Tal
Bright
The Prince – Rooftop drinks in the city centre
The Prince is a bohemian rooftop bar in a historic building in Tel Aviv. It's perfect for warm summer nights, but seems just as popular during winter...
By
Tal
Bright
Park Hayarkon – Tel Aviv’s green lung
The largest urban park in Tel Aviv and its most essential green lung, "Park Hayarkon", is massive with a lot of hidden gems to discover - incl. the river!
By
Tal
Bright
Performance Rock – Up the wall
"Performance Rock" Tel Aviv is a great indoor and outdoor climbing area at the Hayarkon park. The tracks change every week. Women enter free on Thursday!
By
Sheilla
Safra Maler
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