Tel Aviv
What began as a craft beer stand in the Carmel Market has now turned into an empire. Well, maybe a mini-empire. Beer Bazaar has four locations in Tel Aviv…
Must-see nightlife in Israel & the Palestinian Territories
Israel
Locals head to the industrial zone of Petah Tikva to soak up the atmosphere and craft beers of Jem’s. This American brewery sells its own range of fresh…
Tel Aviv
It’s all about the sound at Beit Maariv, one of the best clubs in the city’s underground dance scene. A total astral experience with lasers and huge…
Tel Aviv
A hip gay bar, Shpagat attracts big crowds most nights thanks to a vibrant, all-are-welcome vibe and stadium step-style seating that acts as the perfect…
Tel Aviv
It’s always Mardi Gras at this funky New Orleans–inspired bar whose name is a paraphrase of ‘The Big Easy’. Known for its unlimited refill bracelets that…
Jerusalem
Mood lighting, comfortable seating and talented mixologists make this a great choice for a nightcap or pick-up spot. The long bar with its backlit…
Tel Aviv
The folks behind pharmacy-inspired Spicehaus bring swanky spirits to Tel Aviv’s north with a space that's a cocktail supply shop by day and a chic-but…
Ramallah
A veteran Ramallah hang-out, Sangria's beer garden is the place to be on Thursday and Saturday nights. The Mexican and international menu is ambitious,…
Tel Aviv
Nestled next to the Carmel Market and Yemenite Quarter, Salon Berlin's happy hour runs seven days a week until 10pm, where you get two drinks for the…
Tel Aviv
Beit Kandinof is both an art education centre and happening bar. Set in an old Ottoman-era building, its painting and drawing classes (in English) run…
Tel Aviv
Locals and tourists love HaMaoz, which has three main areas – an outdoor garden deck, an indoor bar and a back room that deliberately looks like someone's…
Tel Aviv
Unlike many other bars that try too hard to impress, Peacock is a simple pub that remains popular with locals because of its good range of beers and…
North Coast
This convivial cafe serves hot drinks (the coffee could be better) and light snacks, plus there’s outdoor seating in a shady garden prowled by cats. A…
Israel
A pub that boasts no fewer than 55 beers on tap (hence the name), it's located next to the massive Yes Planet cinema complex, overlooking a man-made lake…
Haifa
This loosely Irish-themed pub-restaurant pulls Staropramen and Guinness for an expat-heavy crowd, and serves satisfying pub food – chicken wings, hot dogs…
Tel Aviv
A few metres back from the main street and a few hundred miles from the mainstream, the Minzar is that rare thing: a pub without a closing time. A now…
Ramallah
A Ramallah institution and not just because of its mischievous take on the logo – or indeed, the entire concept – of the US coffee giant. Stars & Bucks is…
Jerusalem
Good spot for its outdoor seating in the adjacent plaza, which is packed to overflowing when screening live sporting events on big screens. It's a solid…
Bethlehem
No relation to Ramallah's famous Starbucks copycat, Star Bucks Bethlehem is a small coffee kiosk with great views across Manger Sq to the Church of the…
Jerusalem
Arches of Jerusalem stone and the glint of wine racks make this restaurant, housed in a 400-year-old former workshop, an atmospheric place for a drink,…
Caesarea
Along Binyamina's main drag, this chain cafe has an ambient soundtrack wafting across a greenhouse-like terrace. A friendly spot for a coffee.
Tel Aviv
BuXa is a unique venue – part art gallery displaying designer toys, part high-end cocktail bar and part underground DJ den. It hosts regular live music…
Tel Aviv
At the northern end of Ibn Gabirol St near Pinkas St, Jusa is a welcome sight on scorching days. There’s a wall of refrigerators stacked with every kind…
Tel Aviv
Emerging from south Tel Aviv’s industrial area, Dancing Camel is a creative brewery and pub with an American accent. The brewery, set in a huge renovated…
Tel Aviv
The longest-running and possibly best-loved bar in Florentin, Satchmo has an old-school neighbourhood vibe and a fantastic selection of more than 70…
Tel Aviv
A smallish bar and nightclub popular with beautiful 20-something hedonists, Background 32 is in the old El Al building. Expect to see party goers dancing…
Israel
At the northern end of Herzliya, Yam Bar is all about the beachfront location. Set on a wooden deck, just metres away from the sand, it's a relaxed place…
Tel Aviv
This hook-up bar-club is strictly for men only. It actually consists of two tiny bars, serving chasers for 10NIS. Happy hour is all night, Thursday is …
Akko
El Bourj Cafe serves decent coffees within the charismatic confines of an 18th-century caravanserai.
