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Drinking and the two cities

From hand crafted beers and wines in every
varietal, to cocktails with a twist, Israel has it all

Leoni Jesner
wo cities of stark contrast: Tel Aviv, nightlife. Hundreds of bars, many burrowed in of their happy hour, where the drinks are one
the country’s beating heart, a high- the most unexpected of places, attract globe plus one and the grub goes for cheap.
tech hub and financial centre, with trotting visitors of all denominations, from the
Ta flurry of round the clock, non-stop casual beer drinker and wine connoisseur to South in Florentin, a graffiti haven and the city's
activity; and Jerusalem, the holiest city in all cocktail enthusiasts and even those with a ever-so-hipster neck of the woods, is TEDER.
the globe where a commingle of faiths blend penchant for a fine whisky, or two. FM, once an internet music station staging
together in the world’s primary pilgrimage spontaneous pop up bars. Now a mainstay
in south Tel Aviv’s backyard, Teder has staked
destination and religious core, where From the bars in Tel Aviv... its claim as the prize-winning spot for the best
centuries of deep rooted history integrate When the night is young, Denim, aka local parties, musical performances, movie
alongside a modern, ever-evolving backdrop. Denim Drinks First, delivers as a popular screenings and seasonal themed markets, or
neighborhood haunt on the crossroads of Bar you can simply raise a glass among friends
You might be asking yourself, just what do Tel Giyora and King George St., reviving the spirit and indulge in its renowned thin crust pizza,
Aviv and Jerusalem share in common? of the old school bar on the streets of Tel Aviv. served piping hot from the wood burning oven.
At Denim, the drinks are unfussy and the food
The answer is revealed when evening draws, is served comfort style. Arrive between 6-9pm Even further south of the city, hidden within
for both cities are renowned for an effervescent Sunday through Thursday to take advantage the magic of Jaffa’s flea market, is a favourite

Drinking al fresco at Main Bazar

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