Andie Himmelrich just moved to Washington D.C. after living in Tel Aviv and graduating from the University of Michigan with a Degree in Communications and Chinese. She has a passion for traveling and documenting the world around her with photography, writing and social media.
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Not just falafel ✋🏼 Featuring the best food from Tel Aviv 🤘🏻 Tag pics: @falafulltlv 👈🏽 #falafulltlv 👈🏽 Email: [email protected] 👐🏼
The Hungry Lobbyist
Crawfish for Cancer's Crawfish Boil returns for the sixth year to DC! The five hour events includes unlimited crawfish, corn and potatoes, an open bar of beer, wine, and signature cocktails, non-stop live music and all proceeds benefit the Multiple Myeloma Research Foundation (MMRF).
Shouk yeah! Israeli fast casual chain Shouk just opened their second location near Union Market in the first floor of The Edison. It's bigger, expanded and just as delicious. Shouk's first location opened in 2016 by co-founders Ran Nussbacher and Dennis Friedman. They offer DC a unique approach to modern Israeli...
Attention all cheese lovers - for those of you that don't know what queso fundido is, you're welcome. You are about to be changed forever. Queso fundido is different than your every day queso, it is much gooier, thicker, stringier, more flavorful, and way cheesier. Queso fundido is a dish...
You've seen the Instagrams of the giant stacked crispy outside gooey inside 6 ounce Levain Bakery cookies. Maybe you've even waited in the long line in New York to enter the tiny downstairs bakery on the Upper West Side. But no need to make make the trip, wait in the...
The Culture Trip
With so many neighborhoods to explore, live music spots to enjoy, and good places to eat, Tel Aviv is the perfect city for anyone who identifies as a 'hipster.' This big city with a small town feel has plenty of great spots that are off the beaten path, so read ahead for our hipster guide to Tel Aviv.
Walking around the streets of Israel or down the alleys of the markets and you will see some symbols over and over again. It's ok if you can't help but want to have them all because of their recurring presence and beauty.
The way to any Israeli 's heart is through a big bowl of delicious hummus and warm pita for dipping. But ever wonder where this creamy spread originated? Don't fret - here, we will give you a brief history on hummus.
Tel Aviv is a city full of culture, energy, and life. A tourist in Tel Aviv may be overwhelmed by the bustling city and unusual manners, but a true Tel Avivian knows these ten simple culture tips. Learn how to embrace fast paced, adventurous, and vibrant Tel Aviv.
As you walk down the winding and everlasting colorful street of Nachalat Binyamin, you will be surprised by how much there is to do on this single street. The street boasts some of Tel Aviv's greatest restaurants, bars, and shops.
Tel Aviv's Rothschild Boulevard is one of the most iconic and popular streets in the city. Located right in the center of town, stretching from the Neve Tzedek neighborhood, intersecting with Herzl and Allenby streets, until it reaches the Habima National Theater.
When you think of Israeli food, falafel is definitely what first comes to mind. A delicious deep-fried chickpea ball that is commonly paired with hummus, an Israeli salad and other Middle Eastern treats. But ever wondered where this delicious snack comes from? We have a brief history of your favorite street food for you right here!
Delicious Israel
Food mash-ups are all the rage these days; from cronuts (croissant donuts) to ramen burgers, get two delicious foods together and give it a new name. Adding to the list of #trending foods is the shushirito - a sushi burrito, which is now on the Tel Aviv where-to-eat-when-you-are-tired-of-eggplant list.
Best Deal: Ratzon Falafel: If you're looking for a quick but also tasty grab, Ratzon Falafel is the place to go. The menu consists of... falafel, only falafel, so they already know what you're getting when you get to the front of the line and it's only 6 shekels!