Taami Restaurant, Jerusalem

Taami Restaurant in Jerusalem is one of the most popular and in demand restaurants in Jerusalem. The name of the restaurant literally means "tasty" and after having the food, the name seems perfect enough. Located in the downtown area of Shamai St, it gives easy access to all the different parts of the city. It is a spacious and clean restaurant where you would love to come back again and again. In this restaurant you will get the value of your money.

The food in this restaurant is a sheer delight. It has a small menu of simple home made Israeli food but all of them are favorites of not only the locals but also the tourists. The restaurant was opened by a Bulgarian immigrant, Albert Mager 50 years ago and today it is still going strong. Over the years it has accumulated quite an impressive clientele of various politicians and other notable people of Jerusalem.

In Taami Restaurant, Jerusalem you will get the best Chumous in the city. Apart from that the creamy, rich hummus topped with hot chickpeas, parsley and olive oil is another hot favorite of every one. Other dishes on the menu are Meatballs in gravy, vine leaves, moussaka, stuffed eggplant and bean soup. Those who prefer a whole meal can opt for the Shishlik kebab (lamb on a skewer) and chopped beef liver. However keeping within the Jewish guidelines and laws, pork and shellfish are left out of the menu.

The Taami Restaurant, Jerusalem has a relaxed atmosphere with all the local workers and families frequenting the restaurant. With its low priced menu, you will always find quite a crowd in the restaurant premises. It is the perfect place for you to have a working lunch. The restaurant however is open only for lunch and remains closed on Friday afternoon and Saturday.