Italian cuisine

Portofino: A jump into Italy in Modi'in - restaurant review

Generous portions, homemade pasta and gnocchi, and warm hospitality make this casual Italian trattoria one of Modi'in's most enjoyable dining experiences.

A pannacotta dessert dish at Portofino
Ravioli dish at Saporito

Saporito: A small storefront with a big sign in Hod Hasharon - restaurant review

The Portico d'Ottavia, a prominent ancient Roman structure located in the historical Jewish Ghetto quarter of Rome (Illustrative).

Experiencing Rome's Jewish quarter with an open mind and an empty stomach

FRIDAY FARE at Piccolino.

Piccolino: Bountiful brunch with a bonus in Jerusalem - restaurant review


Palomino: Taste the latest Italian creations at a Jerusalem favorite - restaurant review

Chef’s Table at Palomino adds a twist to Jerusalem Italian dining, and desserts like cannoli steal the show.

Valentine's Day at Palomino Restaurant.

Italy's authentic flavors come to Israel at Ra’anana's Pastaria - restaurant review

Chef Amit Cohen does an excellent job of reproducing the authentic flavors of Italy in the heart of Israel.

 ‘AN EXCEPTIONALLY good meal.’

Italia 38: Delightful new deal in Jerusalem - review

Although just 23, Eitan Sylvester is a gracious host, stopping at each table to say hello, and asking for feedback about the food.

 A pizza is seen being served at Italia 38 in Jerusalem.

Café Brenner: Good food in a historic setting - review

The restaurant is quite cozy and welcoming despite its large size, thanks to an abundance of fresh green plants positioned around the place.

 SOME OF the offerings at Café Brenner.

Giuseppina – an old-world trattoria in Jerusalem - review

Giuseppina, a new Italian restaurant in Jerusalem’s First Station complex, is inspired by 19th-century soprano Giuseppe Strepponi and offers non-kosher Italian classics with a warm atmosphere.

 GIUSEPPINA’S MENU has lots of potential.