Touro Restaurant

by Harlan Kilstein | Oct 24, 2022 | Restaurants

Touro Restaurant in Mishkanot Sha’ananim

Touro Restaurant is a gourmet restaurant that serves food that is kosher and has a rich Mediterranean menu with Asian influences. The menu also includes vegan and vegetarian options.

Chef Benny Ashkenazi emphasizes the freshness of the meat, the seasonal ingredients and innovative cooking methods, which are all essential to his culinary style.

Located in the Mishkenot Sha’ananim quarter of Jerusalem, with panoramas of the Old City Walls and of the Tower of David, this hotel is a perfect choice for travelers looking for a place to stay in the city.

This establishment is named in recognition of the American-Jewish entrepreneur whose generous donation allowed this neighborhood to be established. Judah Touro is a well-known name synonymous with lasting philanthropic contributions.

Touro Restaurant is located in a historic building that was once home to the renowned Chef Moise Pe’er’s famed restaurant. The restaurant was a gathering place for some of the most famous chefs and cookbook authors of the time. Today, Touro Restaurant continues to be a popular spot for both locals and tourists alike. The menu features classic French dishes with a modern twist, as well as an extensive wine list. It has been a regular stop for notable visitors such as Jerusalem Mayor Teddy Kollek and other high-profile guests.

The restaurant has an outside veranda with breathtaking views of the Old City and a design that combines the elegance of the ancient building with contemporary accents. The atmosphere is soothing and offers an old-world charm to visitors.

At Touro, we are more than happy to accommodate groups of up to 120 people for events that are hosted on the veranda or up to 20 people for events that are hosted in a private room. private room. We understand that finding the perfect venue for your event can be difficult, which is why they offer both indoor and outdoor spaces that can be tailored to your specific needs. Whether you’re looking for a place to host a small gathering or a large party, Touro Restaurant have you covered.

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