Mamilla mall jerusalem

Good wine, lamb chops and duck breast are the perfect way to celebrate a birthday. Oh, and the Jerusalem skyline at sunset is nice too.

Daniel Marciano is the brains behind the specific scents you find in a wide number of hotels in Israel.

I had been invited to try the new four-course tasting menu, which is offered on Wednesday nights for NIS 200 per person.

A weekly round-up of city affairs.

The Akasha Spa, located in the prestigious hotel, has received many awards, including ‘one of the most telaxing spas in the world’ by Condé Nast Traveler magazine.

The tiny restaurant looks very generic, but the food it serves is absolutely excellent.

Joy Grill House has been open for 12 years, an eternity in restaurant time. The menu specializes in meat.

Berlin Burger reminded me of a 1980s diner, with lots and lots of color and neon. One whole wall is of soda cans, many of brands that no longer exist.

Ask any English-speaking immigrant what is the hardest part of living in Israel, and most will say the lack of a Sunday. But a Friday morning in Mamilla almost feels like a Sunday in the old country.

Sheldon Ritz has held different positions at the Dan Hotel chain for 23 years, a new food show about Yemenite food and a mask-free kiddush.

It was chosen because it is a very modern lifestyle and design spa hotel that overlooks Jerusalem’s Old City with a breathtaking panoramic view.