What should I order at מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי?
מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי
Hummus
Frequently praised for being very creamy, delicious, and some of the best hummus in Israel. Multiple reviewers highlighted the hummus with chicken and hummus with meat variations as particularly good.
Falafel
Mentioned several times as great or the best falafel in Tzfat/Safed. Reviewers noted its quality and recommended trying it along with the hummus.
Sabich
Recommended by multiple reviewers as tasty and delicious, often mentioned alongside hummus and falafel.
Shakshuka
Noted for being hot, bubbling, and spicy; recommended as a must-try dish that pairs well with the hummus.
Pita Bread
Highlight of the meal for several reviewers who described it as delicious and fresh, often served warm from the oven.
Hours
| Monday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
| Friday | 9 AM to 1 PM |
| Saturday | Closed |
| Sunday | 10 AM to 8 PM |
About מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי
מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי is a kosher restaurant in Safed, Israel, focused on hummus and Israeli food. Reviewers consistently praise the hummus, falafel, pita, salad, chips, and dishes like sabich, hummus with chicken, spicy shakshuka, and meat dishes. The restaurant is described as fresh, authentic, and very affordable, with friendly service and a cozy, rustic atmosphere. It also offers outdoor seating, dine-in, takeout, delivery, and a drive-through.
Amenities & services
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Delivery
- Drive-through
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great coffee
Popular for
- Breakfast
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- All you can eat
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Quick bite
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
- Wi-Fi
- Free Wi-Fi
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Trendy
Crowd
- College students
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
- Credit cards
Children
- Good for kids
- Has changing table(s)
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free street parking
- On-site parking
- Paid street parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked questions
What is מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי known for?
It is best known for hummus, especially the simple hummus served with excellent pita, along with falafel and Israeli-style plates. Reviewers repeatedly mention that the food is fresh, flavorful, and among the best hummus they have had in Israel, with very affordable prices.
What dishes are most recommended at מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי?
The most recommended items are hummus, falafel, hummus with chicken, sabich, and spicy shakshuka. Reviewers also mention hummus with fava beans, meat hummus, salad, and chips, often noting that the portions and flavors make the meal feel like strong value for the price.
What is the atmosphere like at מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי?
The atmosphere is described as casual, cozy, quiet, and a bit trendy, with rustic decor and soothing jazz music. It seems to suit solo diners, families, groups, and tourists, since reviews mention friendly service, a welcoming family feel, and a comfortable place to sit down for lunch or dinner in Safed.
Is מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי good value, and what is the price range?
Yes, reviewers consistently call it very affordable and mention generally decent prices. The listed price range is ₪1–50, which fits the feedback that the hummus, falafel, and other dishes offer strong value for a meal in Safed.
When should you visit מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי?
Go early if you want the full menu, because reviewers note that some specials and meat items can run out by evening. The place also gets busy, especially at peak meal times, so earlier lunch or an early dinner is the safer bet if you want the widest choice.
Is parking available at מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי?
Yes. Free street parking, On-site parking, Paid street parking is available.
Does מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי have vegetarian options?
Yes, מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי offers vegan options.
Is מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי kid-friendly?
Yes, מסעדת חומוס אבו יובי is good for kids.
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