Cafés
The back story 1
In-depth stories behind the list.
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The back story
Tel Aviv’s café life, from the morning roast to the corner brasserie
Roasters since 2011, a 1997 brasserie, Jaffa-style bakes on Allenby and long breakfasts.
8 of the best · Tel Aviv-Yafo, Israel
Coffee in Tel Aviv: Roasters, Breakfast and Bakeries
Tel Aviv’s long breakfasts, the roasters Cafelix and Loveat, Dallal’s bakery in Neve Tzedek and the lounges of the promenade hotels.
Our 8 favourites, listed A–Z · Updated November 2026
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Three things we would send a friend to first in Tel Aviv: Old Jaffa at sunset, the White City on foot and a Friday morning at the Carmel Market.
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Since 2010
Xoho
A breakfast café opened by Xoli and Howie in 2010, on Ben Yehuda Street since 2022.
73 Ben Yehuda St, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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Roasting since 2011
Cafelix
The roaster Yael and Philip Schaefer started in 2011, with coffee houses in Tel Aviv and Jaffa.
12 Shlomo HaMelech St, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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Breakfast 1
The city’s favourite meal.
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Since 2010
Xoho
A breakfast café opened by Xoli and Howie in 2010, on Ben Yehuda Street since 2022.
73 Ben Yehuda St, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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Roasters 2
Coffee made here.
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Roasting since 2011
Cafelix
The roaster Yael and Philip Schaefer started in 2011, with coffee houses in Tel Aviv and Jaffa.
12 Shlomo HaMelech St, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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Three decades of roasting
Loveat
Organic coffee roasted in Tel Aviv for nearly three decades, with cafés across the city.
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Bakeries 2
Bread and pastry.
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Knafeh and sambusak
Abulafia, Allenby
Knafeh, baklava, sambusak, burekas and za’atar manakish, baked on Allenby Street.
45 Allenby St, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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In Neve Tzedek
Dallal Bakery
House of Dallal’s bakery on Kol Israel Haverim Street, a few doors from the restaurant.
7 Kol Israel Haverim St, Neve Tzedek, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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Hotel lounges 3
By the sea.
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At the Kempinski
Horizon Lounge
The David Kempinski’s lounge on the promenade, for coffee, pastries and the view.
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At the Link Hotel
Shaula 39
Speciality coffee from the Café Echad Ha’am group, with Nordinio’s cakes, at the Link Hotel.
39 Shaul HaMelech Blvd, Tel AvivExplore View on map
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4 photosAt the Hilton
The Lobby Restaurant & Bar, Hilton
The Hilton’s kosher lobby restaurant and bar, above Independence Park and the sea.
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