Old city

Welcome to Tel Aviv's historic Old City, where culinary tradition meets contemporary dining. This charming neighborhood and its surrounding areas—including the atmospheric streets of Jaffa, the vibrant Yefet district, and the breezy Near the Beach locale—host nine distinctive restaurants celebrating Mediterranean and seafood cuisine. Whether you're craving fresh fish, authentic Greek flavors, or plant-based vegan options, you'll find welcoming establishments accommodating gluten-free diets throughout the district. Beloved spots like Haj Kahil, Beit Kandinof, and Shabtai Hayafe draw locals and visitors alike, while waterfront gems such as Loveat Jaffa Port and The Old Man and the Sea - Kedem offer stunning views alongside exceptional meals. Many venues here excel at hosting special events, making the Old City an ideal destination for both casual dining and memorable celebrations. Explore these nine restaurants to experience the neighborhood's rich gastronomic heritage.