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Flavors of Jerusalem in Basel

The authentic ambience of the food stall is made up of Jerusalem style stone walls, imported art works and handicrafts, and the food is fresh, flavorful and healthy. Visitors can get a taste of middle eastern culture as well as enjoy our friendly and dedicated service.

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Our food

Jerusalem is a unique place, a religious, cultural and ethnic melding pot with a unique climate and landscape. We bring to Basel the fruit of its rich history, a mix of Middle Eastern, African and European cuisines, bring to life the fascinating flavors of Jerusalem.

Check out the menu

Smoked Aubergines with tahini

We grill our aubergines in a unique way, giving them a special smoky flavor, elevating vegetarian food to the next level. The aubergines are served with tahini, a sauce made from roasted sesame seeds, date syrup, a delicious natural product and topped with roasted pine nuts, chickpeas and freshly chopped parsley.

Marinated Grilled Lamb-Chops

We marinate top quality lamb racks in an intoxicating blend of spices and later grill them A la minute, creating an incomparable middle eastern meat lovers’ treat. The overnight marination tenderizes the meat, making every bite juicy and flavorful. Accompanied by grilled dates, tahini, yogurt sauce and fresh herbs.

Mujaddara

One of the most popular dishes in the Levant, made from bulgur and lentils, perfect both as a light summer dish or as a winter comfort food. The bulgur is cooked and steamed together with brown lentils and a variety of gentle spices to create a healthy and delicious dish, served with yogurt sauce and topped with crunchy roasted almonds.

Fattush

A colorful and delicious salad. Freshly chopped vegetables, lettuce, olives, feta cheese and pomegranate seeds, all topped with roasted pieces of pita bread and a homemade sauce made with Za’atar and Sumac spice.

Homemade drinks

We make and serve two popular middle eastern drinks, our lemonade being the perfect thirst quencher, made from whole lemons, keeping in all the nutrition. Our black tea is made with organic black tea and is served with a bunch of fresh mint, making for a drink which is both soothing and refreshing.