Seafront fish, French patisseries, Moroccan cookies and a falafel for every block of this beach city.
Netanya speaks Hebrew, French and English, and every one of them says "one more pastry."
Research roundup, dated October 18, 2026. Bubbie has NOT eaten at these places. Nothing here is a visit, a review or a rating. Each pick is certified kosher per the directory, agency or listing credited on it, and the certification level is spelled out (Rabbanut regular, Rabbanut Mehadrin, which Badatz, Tzohar). Where a source doesn't name the supervising body, we say so. Dishes appear only when we read them on the restaurant's own menu; otherwise it says "Menu not yet verified." Supervision, hours and menus change, so ask to see the certificate and call before you go.
DairyCaféBadatz (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Ir Yamim & South
Address
Sderot Tom Lantos 26, Netanya
Certification
Badatz (per Rest.co.il; which Badatz not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Dairy
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Café on Tom Lantos Blvd.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Coffee on a street named after a great American congressman. Bubbie salutes.
HaYekev
Not stated by sourceItalianBadatz (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Ir Yamim & South
Address
Gad Machnes 6, Netanya
Certification
Badatz (per Rest.co.il; which Badatz not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Italian restaurant; Rest.co.il lists it under its badatz filter.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Italian under badatz in Netanya. Bubbie's French neighbors will be jealous.
City Center
Beef Bar
MeatChef's steakhouseKosher, regular (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Bnei Gaon 8, Netanya
Certification
Kosher, regular (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Meat
Price
₪₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Chef's steakhouse in Netanya.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Beef Bar. Bubbie knows exactly what she's ordering.
Gvanim Bakery
Not stated by sourceBakeryMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Rothenberg 12, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Neighborhood bakery; Rest lists it under mehadrin.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): A bakery on Rothenberg. Friday challah run, done.
Holy Bagel (Netanya)
DairyBagelsMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Krause 1, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Dairy
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Bagel café.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): A bagel in Netanya. Bubbie's Brooklyn heart is beating.
La Parisienne
Not stated by sourcePatisserieBadatz (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Zangvil 14, Netanya
Certification
Badatz (per Rest.co.il; which Badatz not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
French-style patisserie for the big French community.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Netanya is half French. The pastries better be perfect. No pressure.
Moroccan Cookies (Ugiyot Marokaiyot)
PareveMoroccan cookie bakeryBadatz (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Weisselberger 7, Netanya
Certification
Badatz (per Rest.co.il; which Badatz not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Pareve
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Bakery known for Moroccan cookies.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): A whole shop of Moroccan cookies. Bubbie needs a bigger purse.
Pizza Shemesh (Herzl)
DairyPizzaMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Herzl 51, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Dairy
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Pizza chain branch on Herzl; Rest lists it under mehadrin.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Pizza on Herzl Street. Theodor would be proud.
Shawarma Nona
MeatShawarmaKosher, regular (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Smilansky 5, Netanya
Certification
Kosher, regular (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Meat
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Shawarma stand in town.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Shawarma named after grandma again. Bubbie is starting a trend.
The Original Tunisian Sandwich
Not stated by sourceTunisian sandwichKosher, regular (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
City Center
Address
Pinkas David 18, Netanya
Certification
Kosher, regular (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Tunisian sandwich shop.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): The "original." Bubbie respects confidence.
Seafront & Kikar
La Cucina
Not stated by sourceItalianMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Seafront & Kikar
Address
Kikar HaAtzmaut 9, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Italian on Independence Square.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Italian on the main square. Watch the fountain, eat the pasta.
Marrakesh
MeatMoroccanKosher, regular (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Seafront & Kikar
Address
David HaMelech 5, Netanya
Certification
Kosher, regular (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Meat
Price
₪₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Moroccan restaurant near the seafront.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Moroccan in Netanya. Bring an appetite and a nap plan.
Mul HaYam
Not stated by sourceFish chef'sMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Seafront & Kikar
Address
David HaMelech 1, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Not stated by source
Price
₪₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Fish restaurant facing the sea.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): "Facing the Sea." Bubbie faces the bread basket first.
Poleg & South
Bleecker Bakery (Poleg)
DairyBakery-caféMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Poleg & South
Address
HaMechkar 1, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Dairy
Price
₪₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Bakery-café in the Poleg area.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Pastries in Poleg. Bubbie buys a dozen "for guests."
Falafel Musa
PareveFalafelMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Poleg & South
Address
Giborei Israel 30, Yachin Center, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Pareve
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Falafel counter in the Yachin Center.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
PareveHummusMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Poleg & South
Address
Shechterman 9, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Pareve
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Hummus counter; Rest lists it under mehadrin.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): Hummus in Netanya. Wipe, don't scoop, says Bubbie.
Piano Piano (Netanya)
DairyItalianMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Poleg & South
Address
HaMechkar 2, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Dairy
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Netanya branch of the Tel Aviv port Italian.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.
Bubbie's Take (not visited): The Tel Aviv favorite came to Netanya. Less traffic, same pasta.
Ramat Ephraim
Schnitzel Gisno
MeatSchnitzelMehadrin (agency not named)Research roundup, not visited
Neighborhood
Ramat Ephraim
Address
Petah Tikva 73, Ramat Ephraim, Netanya
Certification
Mehadrin (per Rest.co.il; supervising body not named) (as listed Oct 2026; ask to see the certificate)
Meat / dairy / pareve
Meat
Price
₪ (Rest.co.il price band)
On the menu
Menu not yet verified.
Vibe
Schnitzel shop; Rest lists it under mehadrin.
Shabbat
Expect it closed for Shabbat and Jewish holidays (standard for certified restaurants in Israel; hotel restaurants may run Shabbat meals for guests). Weekday hours not verified; call ahead.