Bab al-Yemen
באב אל ימן
A unique Jerusalem spot with a special Shabbat concept: open on Saturdays but Shabbat-observant—food is only heated, and payment is made after Shabbat or on Sunday. The menu focuses on simple, delicious Yemenite-Israeli cooking: jachnun, qubana, hamin, salads, and homemade lemonade that regularly earn praise. The atmosphere is welcoming and community-oriented, blending religious and secular diners in what feels like a true Jerusalem gathering place—a relaxed spot to spend Shabbat. Tip: Reserve ahead for Shabbat, be patient with service, confirm payment details in advance, and ask about allergens and gluten.
Address
דרך עזה 29, ירושלים
Opening hours
Sat 10:00-00:00, Sun–Thu 18:00-00:00, Fri closed
Phone
02-650-5064
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