Israeli cuisine: the best places to taste it in Fitzroy

"Took my mate to the Northcote store last week and he had a craving for falafel again, soon after. We thought we’d try the Brunswick Street location..."

Gee

"Amazing food and..."

Tim D

"Visited Tahina for dinner. Beautiful outdoor sitting. Fresh food. Very authentic and tasty. The hosts are very good. The shaksuka with a combination..."

SohzFoodTrail

"Lovely place! Gorgeous courtyard! Love the climbers and the foliage! The food is hearty too! The portion size is appropriate! Love the falafel..."

Ninilovesfood

"Ordered the Monkey salad and Falafel salad and both were delicious. Very large portions too. Service was fast and the staff were polite. Will be back..."

Jeremy Wat

"The pocket itself was a little dry when it came to the table, but with free chilli peppers, hummas and pickled cabbage - it allows you to fill the..."

Burgers Of Melbourne

"For fresh, cheap, and DELICIOUS food I keep coming back to tahina. Most of it is vegan too which is a bonus.If we are splitting hairs: the..."

Anna

"I came on a Tuesday’s degustation. I love the first entry serve called ‘Spinach and feta Burekas, tahina, zhoug, harissa, pickled cucumber’ the..."

Hannah

"Fantastic food, traditional Israeli cuisine. Simple and packed with flavour. Staff is very very friendly and helpful. I’ll definitely be..."

Mia Tua

"The staff was lovely and the food came out fast. The outdoor setting is perfect for sunny weather and gives a bit of Mediterranean vibes. A good..."

Oc

"Possibly my second time ever eating proper Israeli cuisine! Eggs were cooked just right and I’m still thinking about that pita bread and dip. The..."

Julia Van

"If I had a time machine, I'd go back in time and go to this place when it first opened, so that I wouldn't have known so many months without it in my..."

Omnomnic

"Went for lunch here and the food was great. We ordered the green/red falafel and white shakshuka. Food was nice and fresh and the dips were a real..."

RM

"Loved the place, service and flavors. Had green vegan shakshuka and the flavors were bustling. Partner had white shakshuka and he liked it too.. Will..."

Ushakant

"Great spot for lunch, quick service and fresh ingredients on offer.It's fantastic that everything is cooked right in front of you, so you can..."

Rabani

"Great restaurant if you love Israeli food! Great variety of pita, falafels and others to choose from. The Shakshuka / baked eggs in particular is..."

Daniel Wirjoprawiro

"Very good service and food came out real quick. Ordered the sabich pita pocket, falafel salad, wendys chocolate frosty smoothie, hummus plate and..."

Whalesfoodadventure

"Absolutely love this spot! The green falafel never fails to disappoint and all the veggie sides I’ve tried have been great. Especially love the..."

AH

"This place is cheap as chips and for vegans it is heaven every single fish is vegan and even the shakshukas can be made vegan by replacing eggs with..."

Dr S

"Delicious, healthy and hearty.I had never had a green shakshuka before and I really loved the grilled veggies with the eggs, avocado, bread..."

Karma Clarke

"Came here very soon after it opened. I liked all the food we tried - a lot of it was larger than we had anticipated it would be (not complaining). I..."

Unravelled

"What an amazing find! Amazing Israeli dishes and very well priced. We enjoyed a generous serving of baby cauliflower with tahini dressing and a..."

Nicole

"Always good to be able to sit in the courtyard and know you’re going to get quality food each time. Perfect for groups and even just a couple, the..."

Tricia

"We had visited Tahina Bar a couple of months ago and it was such a lovely experience! Here’s what we had!White shakshuka platter - a wok..."

Win - FSC

"Vegan friendly. Open till 9. Affordable What more do you want? I LOVE LOVE LOVE their Falafel. This is the first..."

Akila Ravi

"Amazing, pretty much everything could be made vegan. The dishes were all amazing, if you like hummus you have to come here. Really nice courtyard..."

Veganaut

"Tasty food, friendly staffs and competitive price, the best tahini I have ever had in Melbourne till now and try smoothies plz!!! It’s soooo..."

Yixin

"I’m so glad that Tahina opened a new restaurant in Fitzroy. They’re my go-to falafel place. The monkey salad is a must-try. I want to try..."

Mc

"It’s no secret that Israeli food is one of my favourites so I was excited to check out Tahina. Located on Brunswick Street in Fitzroy, Tahina has a..."

Chronicles Of Nardia

"Tahina Bar in Fitzroy has a small seating area in the shop front & larger seating area in the open courtyard. I recommend going here when it’s warm..."

Vegetarian Food Lover

"For Israeli street food, Tahina has always been a favourite of mine, and their new branch in Fitzroy provided another opportunity to drop in and try..."

A Chronicle Of Gastronomy

"Tahina offers the vegetarian Israeli street food with a gourmet twist, delicious superfood smoothies and hand made natural ice cream. Tahina is Roy..."

Jeffry

"Great food, nice outdoor undercover seating with heaters, good service, BYO wine ($3 pp corkage) and beer ($2 pp corkage), alcoholic drinks..."

Mega

"Fresh, tasty, cheap - what more could you want?!Came here on a Saturday night and ordered 2 pita pockets, tahini platter and brownie.I wish..."

LAC

"I’m always on the hunt for unique Melbourne cafes or restaurants and Tahina Bar certainly hits the mark. With hearty, flavoursome meals that stay..."

2wo Fat Girls

"It’s no surprise that Tahina is a success story. Thanks to their affordable pricing and delicious take on accessible, delicious and well-executed..."

Penguineats

"I stumbled across this place by mistake and ended up ordering the Lutsi pita pocket which was DELICIOUS! Well priced for the size and the great..."

Teeny Reeny

"Northcote’s favourite Israeli street-food bar Tahina has opened their second store on Brunswick St.The team behind Tahina self-confessed..."

Gastrology

"4.5 Tahina Bar has expanded to a new location and you’ll want to keep coming back for their moreish vegetarian street food. Tahina is taking a big..."

Suzie Scribbles

"I was invited to Tahina last night and it was the first vegetarian meal I’ve eaten that I thoroughly enjoyed. The flavours were fabulous and smack..."

Good Food Good Mood

"With white and blue, Tahina really does pop-up from its surroundings. Opening up a second restaurant in Hipsterville, already with quite a few..."

Charlie Daniels (Curious Charlie)

"Amazing meat-free Israeli cuisine on Brunswick st In Fitzroy - Tahina Bar. I enjoyed everything thoroughly especially the slow roasted cauliflower,..."

Daisy Never Too Sweet

"Tahina sees Tel Aviv born owner/chef Roy Sassonkin and his partner Natalie Powell creating a mouthwatering menu of Israeli street food bites that are..."

The City Lane

"I was Invited to a blogger table at the recently opened Tahina Bar on Brunswick Street. I just love these Israeli street food venues popping up..."

Espy Eats

"I have fallen in love with this place! The portion sizes are great for the price. The meals themselves were delicious, definitely one of the top..."

Amysyder

"So, so, so delicious 😋😋😋...What a delight to check out this restaurant! With a really large outdoor seating area with a cosy..."

Split The Bill

"Came here tonight with my gal heheh. I’ve had falafel salad 🥗 it’s pretty good 😋 Well my friend had her green platter along with a..."

Perry

"I love tomato-based sauces so I went straight for the Red Shakshuka Platter, $15. Without the addition of meat, it did not disappoint – it was huge..."

Tracey @ NoWongFood

"Tahina Bar has made a great name for themselves in serving Israeli street food in Northcote. They recently opened their second restaurant in Fitzroy..."

One Piece Left

"This is the moment that most people have been waiting for - Hangry Dreamer reviews a vegetarian restaurant. Being the carnivore that I am, I was..."

Hangry Dreamer

"Amazing place offering vegetarian & vegan Middle-eastern food! . We loved the little courtyard which provides perfect setting to enjoy the amazing..."

Pragya Gupta

"Incredible! 🤩 Great for Vegetarians! Anytime I’m at the other side of town this is my preferred place to eat or jut for a quick bite. The food..."

Shaul iko

"Been here couple of times. Must try for all vegetarians . Very reasonable prices and quality is exceptional. Very nice atmosphere in Fitzroy branch..."

Nikhil Gupta

"Simple done right! Had the falafel pita pocket and it was awesome. The falafel was the standout and the size of the pita was huge! Great value. Will..."

Dwaine Lee

"A great place for a delicious healthy meal. So many interesting food and drink options. Generous servings and definitely try a smoothie bowl!..."

R F

"Fresh Food, Large Portion Size, Excellent Service, Customer Friendly Management. We made a mistake in ordering from the menu and she provided a..."

Ruchir Sayani

"This is one of my favourite little places to eat. The food is absolutely delicious, so fresh and full of flavour. I’ve been going to both the..."

Amelia Eulogi

"I went there last night, and I really liked the falafel there. The chef mentioned they make it fresh everyday. Definitely going to come back again...."