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Restaurants & Eateries
  • Cherry’s (a.k.a. Sherry’s) – Dairy café on the lakeside tayelet; famous iced-coffee with ice-cream, pastries, light meals.
  • Cafe C – Dairy/pareve; salads, sandwiches and excellent fish dishes.
  • Fleishig Grill next to Cherry’s – Meat, large shawarma/schnitzel plates, complimentary salatim.
  • Cuizina – Meat bistro on the boardwalk; smaller portions, mixed reviews.
  • Machpud Fast-Food (Kikar HaTayelet) – Budget grill with Machpud mehadrin certification.
  • Pizza Paris – Dairy pizza & sushi bar with Auerbach hechsher.
  • Dovels American Fast Food – Burgers, schnitzel and fries (Rubin mehadrin) at 2 HaGalil St.

Groceries / Supermarkets / Meat Stores
  • 24-Hour Bakery (next to Malon Berzik) – Fresh breads and pastries all day.
  • Local Shuk (Old City) – Morning produce stalls and a small fish market; arrive early.

Shuls & Minyanim
  • Etz Chaim (Chabad) – HaGalil St. Daily Shacharit, Mincha and Ma’ariv; traveler-friendly.
  • Kehillat Tiberias Central (Ashkenazi) – Rabbi Akiva St. Large Shabbat minyan; women’s gallery.
  • Rambam Synagogue (Old City) Historic Sephardi shul (18th c.); Shabbat Shacharit only.

Hotels & Lodging
  • Leonardo Plaza – High-rise on the lakefront; renovated rooms, large breakfast.
  • Rimonim Hotel – Budget-friendly base for touring the North; free parking.
  • Prima Galil – Mid-range hill-top hotel; clean and comfortable.
  • Emily’s Boutique Hotel – Modern 48-room property near the tayelet; good value.
  • Caesar Premier – Lakeside; extensive dairy breakfast (Auerbach hechsher reported).
  • Kinar Galilee Hotel – Mehadrin, family-oriented, private beach (≈20 min north).
  • Kibbutz Lavi Hotel – Glatt-mehadrin country hotel 25 min southwest; spacious grounds.

Things To Do / Attractions
  • Boat & jet-ski rentals along the tayelet (Yemi Sport, Siesta); negotiate on-site prices.
  • Fish market at dawn – watch fishermen unload St Peter’s fish, buy fresh catch.
  • Hot springs – Chamei Tveria (walkable) or Chamei Gader (40 min drive); men-only evenings available.
  • Kever Rambam and ancient cemetery – short walk from center.
  • Waterfront light-and-music fountain show – nightly and free.
  • Jeep & ATV tours of the Golan – guides depart from Tiberias.
  • Winery hopping: Golan Heights, Dalton and Rimon wineries within an hour.
  • Day-trips to Tzfat, Meron, Jordan River rafting and nearby kevarim.

Trip Reports (“TR”)

Restaurant Reviews / Ratings
  • Cafe C – “Some very good food.” – Dan
  • Cherry’s – “Iced coffees with ice-cream were absolutely incredible.” – Yordai Dooma
  • Cherry’s – “AC barely worked…the place reeked and was infested with bugs.” – CrazyTools
  • Cuizina – “Food wasn’t all that great…would not go back.” – Yordai Dooma


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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #240 on: October 04, 2015, 08:30:41 AM »
Does anyone have info on the biking on the other side of the kineret?

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #241 on: October 09, 2015, 10:00:58 AM »
There's a Machpud fast food joint up the block and 2 Auerbach restaurants. ALOR
which is the second aurbach?

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #242 on: May 03, 2016, 11:34:43 PM »
which is the second aurbach?
I'm going to tiveryiah for two days. Any ideas of activities? (Wife and baby friendly) Thanx!

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« Reply #243 on: May 04, 2016, 03:23:44 AM »
I'm going to tiveryiah for two days. Any ideas of activities? (Wife and baby friendly) Thanx!
Check out the fish market, kevarim, rent a boat, beaches, light and water show.

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #244 on: May 04, 2016, 08:33:30 AM »
Check out the fish market, kevarim, rent a boat, beaches, light and water show.
where's boat rental? Ty

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #245 on: May 04, 2016, 08:35:01 AM »
where's boat rental? Ty
Just walk along the boardwalk, there's a bunch. You will not miss them. No need to reserve prior.

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #246 on: July 24, 2016, 11:22:57 PM »
What Hechsher is Cherry's currently under? Any other Mehadrin restaurants nearby?

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #247 on: July 24, 2016, 11:24:11 PM »
What Hechsher is Cherry's currently under? Any other Mehadrin restaurants nearby?
I believe it's closed. Depends on your standards there are a couple on that strip.

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #248 on: July 25, 2016, 05:04:50 AM »
I believe it's closed. Depends on your standards there are a couple on that strip.
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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #249 on: July 25, 2016, 05:36:35 AM »
Cherry's Is closed. There's a pizza shop under the belz hechsher and 2 chug chasam sofer places

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« Reply #250 on: July 25, 2016, 06:34:46 AM »
Cherry's Is closed. There's a pizza shop under the belz hechsher and 2 chug chasam sofer places
PT or BB?

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #252 on: July 29, 2016, 11:16:16 AM »
Looking for a decent/luxury hotel in Teveria or Tzfas.

I stayed in the Ruth Rimonim a few times and it was nice but getting boring.
Leonardo Plaza was a disappointment.

Any suggestions?

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« Reply #253 on: July 29, 2016, 06:22:49 PM »
Looking for a decent/luxury hotel in Teveria or Tzfas.

I stayed in the Ruth Rimonim a few times and it was nice but getting boring.
Leonardo Plaza was a disappointment.

Any suggestions?

Try the Caesar Premier in Teveryah, great location, awesome breakfast..

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #254 on: July 29, 2016, 06:27:56 PM »
What Hechsher is Cherry's currently under? Any other Mehadrin restaurants nearby?

I just discovered "Rene" mamash before the drive up to Reb Mier, the food was great.... Cherry's is closed very sadly.
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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #255 on: August 15, 2016, 03:49:23 PM »
any boating places that actually let you drive the boat

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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #256 on: August 15, 2016, 03:54:23 PM »
I just discovered "Rene" mamash before the drive up to Reb Mier, the food was great.... Cherry's is closed very sadly.
What hechsher is Rene?
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« Reply #257 on: August 16, 2016, 09:21:18 AM »
any boating places that actually let you drive the boat
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Re: Tiberias, Israel Master Thread
« Reply #259 on: August 17, 2016, 09:27:34 AM »
any fleishig places with either badatz rubin or shearis