What should I order at Pitmaster?
Pitmaster
Entrecote
Mentioned multiple times as perfectly made, soaked with bits of fat, and really good. It is consistently praised for its quality and flavor.
Asado
Described as amazing, very soft, and full of flavors. It is listed among the top dishes and highly recommended by reviewers.
Denver Cut
Recommended as a nice dish and one of the staple dishes always included. It is appreciated for its tenderness and flavor.
Picanha
Noted for having perfect meat quality but criticized for excessive spices. Despite that, it's mentioned as having potential to be a top dish.
Cold Cuts
Served at the start of the meal and mentioned as part of the variety of meats offered, appreciated for its contribution to the meat feast experience.
Chicken baked with lamb wrapped in dough
Surprisingly good despite low expectations, praised for its unique preparation and flavor.
Giros
Mentioned as part of the feast but less favored compared to other dishes; appreciated more for the presentation than the taste.
Duck foot or breast
Included in the always-present five dishes and recommended as a unique offering for meat lovers.
Tenderloin
Listed among the staple dishes always served, appreciated by meat enthusiasts.
Desserts (including crème brûlée and cakes)
Desserts like crème brûlée are highly praised, with one reviewer calling it the best they ever had. Cakes are also noted as part of the experience.
Hours
| Monday | 8 to 11:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8 to 11:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8 to 11:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6 to 8 PM, 9:15 PM to 12 AM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 9:15 PM to 12 AM |
| Sunday | 8 to 11:30 PM |
About Pitmaster
Pitmaster is a kosher chophouse restaurant and event venue in Petah Tikva. It serves dinner with a fixed-price meat-focused experience, and reviews describe it as a multi-course show built around smoked meats, drinks, and table service. Reviewers consistently praise the meat quality, the lively atmosphere, and the attentive service. Vegetarian and vegan options are also mentioned, along with dessert and shared seating.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Onsite services
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Dinner
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible restroom
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Groups
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- High chairs
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Paid parking lot
- Paid street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked questions
What is Pitmaster known for?
Pitmaster is known for its meat show dinner, where multiple courses of smoked and grilled meats are served tableside at a fixed price. Reviewers most often highlight asado, entrecote, and picanha, plus the live preparation and presentation in front of the smoker.
What dishes are most recommended at Pitmaster?
Reviewers repeatedly recommend asado with potatoes, entrecote, rib roast, brisket, and the picanha, with many saying the meat courses are the main reason to go. Several also mention the included desserts, such as cake, coffee, and tea, as a solid finish to the meal.
What is the atmosphere like at Pitmaster?
The vibe is energetic and show-like, with loud music, shared tables, and multiple seating areas around the smoker and large TVs. It suits groups well, and reviewers describe it as fun for people who want a lively dinner rather than a quiet meal.
Is Pitmaster good value, and what is the price range?
Pitmaster is priced around ₪250–300 per person, and reviewers often say the fixed fee is worth it because it includes a full meat tasting menu plus beer and wine. Even guests who call it expensive still describe the portions, drinks, and experience as strong value for money.
Do you need a reservation, and when should you go?
Yes, reservations are required and dinner reservations are recommended, because reviewers say it often books out and seating is limited to one main dinner service. Several note that the best experience is inside near the smoker, where you can watch the show up close.
Is parking available at Pitmaster?
Yes. Free parking lot, Paid parking lot, Paid street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Pitmaster have vegetarian options?
Yes, Pitmaster offers vegetarian options.
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