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Things to do in Tel Aviv this weekend

A locals-first shortlist of what's worth your time in Tel Aviv this weekend — from outdoor escapes to standout food and live music.

Curated by localsPopular local pick

Top spots in Tel Aviv

  • Park HaYarkon

    Family

    Northern Tel Aviv

    Central-Park-sized green ribbon with rented bikes, picnic lawns and a rock zoo.

  • Tel Aviv Promenade (Tayelet)

    Outdoors

    Beachfront

    14km seafront from Jaffa to the Port — runners, sunset volleyball, paddle-boats.

  • Florentin Nightlife

    Nightlife

    Florentin

    Graffiti walls, hummus joints and dive bars open until 5am — the bohemian quarter.

  • Old Jaffa

    Culture

    Jaffa

    4,000-year-old port with flea market, galleries and the best sunset over the city skyline.

  • White City Walking Tour

    Culture

    Center

    UNESCO Bauhaus quarter — 4,000 buildings in International Style on tree-lined boulevards.

  • Carmel Market

    Food & Drink

    Kerem HaTeimanim

    Open-air shuk — sabich, halva, fresh pomegranate juice and Yemeni bakeries.

Where to eat

  • Abraxas North

    $$$

    Bistro · Lilienblum

    Open kitchen, brass bar, market-driven small plates and cocktails until late.

  • Abu Hassan

    $

    Hummus · Jaffa

    The hummus benchmark — open mornings only, queue out the door, expect to share a table.

  • M25

    $$

    Steakhouse · Carmel Market

    Butcher-table chops, asado-style sides and natural Israeli wines.

  • Miznon

    $

    Israeli pita · Ibn Gabirol

    Eyal Shani's pita temple — minute steak, ratatouille, whole roasted cauliflower.

  • Port Sa'id

    $$

    Modern Israeli · Allenby

    Loud, vinyl-spinning shuk-style bistro next to the Great Synagogue — no reservations.

Live & on stage

  • Doc Aviv

    Tel Aviv Cinematheque · May 14–24 · Documentary

  • Tel Aviv Jazz Festival

    Tzavta · Mar 18–22 · Jazz

  • Tel Aviv Pride

    Charles Clore Park · Jun 12 · Festival / Parade

  • White Night

    City-wide · Jun 25 · Free / All-night

Frequently asked

  • Locals' favourites right now: Tel Aviv Promenade (Tayelet), Old Jaffa, Carmel Market. The full list is curated weekly and balances outdoor, food, culture and live music picks.

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