A culinary guide to the north
Where to Eat Well in the North
A precise local guide to restaurants, cafés, pubs and wineries — by region, cuisine and atmosphere. From the Golan Heights, through the Galilee, to the Sea of Galilee.
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Where to eat in each region
Each region in the north has its own character — the table sums up who each one suits and what kind of dining you’ll find there.
| Region | Suits | Kind of outing | Useful note | places |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| the Golan Heights | Families and meat lovers | Grill houses, wineries and rustic pubs | Wide-open country — easy to reach by car and pair with a hike | 58 |
| the Galilee | Couples and travellers | Cafés, chef restaurants and local kitchens | Rosh Pina and Safed cluster many spots within walking distance | 17 |
| the Sea of Galilee & valleys | Families and lakeside holidays | Fish restaurants and dining by the water | Lovely in spring and autumn; in summer prefer shaded seating | 19 |
Frequently asked questions
Where should you eat in northern Israel with kids?
Grill houses, home-style restaurants and rural pubs with a yard or open space suit families well. Filter the guide by region and type to find a kid-friendly spot in the Golan, the Galilee or around the Sea of Galilee.
What’s open in the north on a rainy day?
Rainy days suit restaurants with indoor seating, wineries with tastings, boutique dairies and cafés. Many places in the guide are open in winter too — check the opening hours on each place’s page.
Are there kosher restaurants in the north?
Yes. The guide has a kosher-restaurants category as well as other places that are kosher, in the Golan and the Galilee. Each place’s page notes whether it is kosher.
Where can you eat by the Sea of Galilee?
Around the Sea of Galilee and the valleys there are fish restaurants and places with seating facing the water. Filter the guide to the “Kinneret” region to see all the options.