Cafe BaYa'ar
קפה ביער
Café · No kosher certificate
A morning coffee cart in the Beit Zayit forest where chef Avner Niv serves coffee with yeast pastries, sourdough sandwiches and quiche
Cafe BaYa'ar is a coffee cart in the Beit Zayit forest, open on weekday mornings. Its listing on the council's tourism site says chef Avner Niv serves good coffee with morning yeast pastries, sourdough sandwiches, labneh and za'atar bourekas, a seasonal quiche with leaf salad and strawberries, and cakes and cookies. It works Sunday to Thursday from 08:00 to 11:30, and the cart holds the council's business licence for food sold from a stand.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed Friday and Saturday
- Kosher
- No certificate
- Seating
- Outdoor seating
- Wheelchair
- No statement
- Coffee
- Breakfast
- Pastries and cakes
Photos
For illustration: the town and the trade, not Cafe BaYa'ar itself.
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday to Thursday | 08:00-11:30 |
|---|---|
| Friday and Saturday | Closed |
Candle lighting 5:55 PMShabbat ends 6:50 PM
As published on tour-yehuda.org.il, read 2026-10-05. All Shabbat times
Sources disagree on these hours
Sunday to Thursday mornings, as its listing on the council's tourism site gives them.
Location
Beit Zayit forest, Beit Zayit
- Train: Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon3.9 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 98 mlines 59, 180
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-05.
Questions
About Cafe BaYa'ar
- 3.9 km from Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon stationBus stops within 98 m: מזכירות.
Cafe BaYa'ar is a café at Beit Zayit forest in Beit Zayit, in the Jerusalem District. Behind it: chef Avner Niv.
Hours, as listed on tour-yehuda.org.il on 5 October 2026: Sunday to Thursday 08:00 to 11:30, Friday and Saturday closed.
The nearest railway station is Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon, 3.9 km away. The nearest bus stops are מזכירות (98 m).
Not on the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council's list of kosher businesses, read on 5 October 2026, and its own pages show no certificate. The list's food truck at Beit Zayit's dinosaur footprints site is a different business. We found no published accessibility statement, so call ahead if step-free access matters to you.
The name does not appear in the Companies Registrar, which points to a sole proprietorship or partnership rather than a company. It appears on the municipal business licence register.
השף אבנר ניב מגיש את קפה טוב המלווה מאפי שמרים של בוקר, כריכי לחם מחמצת, בורקס של לבנה וזעתר, קיש עונתי עם סלט עלים ותותי שדה, עוגות ועוגיות ועוד הפתעות.The public registers a directory should check and usually does not. A blank is reported as a blank.
- Kosher certificate
- Not on the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council's list of kosher businesses, read on 5 October 2026, and its own pages show no certificate. The list's food truck at Beit Zayit's dinosaur footprints site is a different business. m-yehuda.org.il2026-10-05
- Accessibility statement
- None found on its site or its listings2026-10-05
- Companies Registrar
- No company of that name in the Companies Registrar on data.gov.il in Beit Zayit (the one company with the words in its name trades in Ramat HaSharon and is registered in Rosh HaAyin); it may trade as a partnership or a sole trader, which the registrar does not list. data.gov.il2026-10-05
- Municipal business licence
- Businesses in Beit Zayit are licensed by the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council, which publishes on its website a list of the businesses in its communities that hold a business licence, with each one's trade, community and licence number. The cart is on it as קפה ביער in Beit Zayit: licence 101385000, for selling food from a stand. m-yehuda.org.il2026-10-05
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | קפה ביער / Cafe BaYa'ar | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Address | Beit Zayit forest | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 31.78166724641692, 35.16248863783857 (the map on the Mateh Yehuda tourism site) | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 052-893-1496 | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Opening hours | Sunday to Thursday 08:00 to 11:30, Friday and Saturday closed | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| What it is like | Written from tour-yehuda.org.il | tour-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Kosher certificate | None published | m-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | No published statement found | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon 3.9 km; מזכירות 98 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Delivery apps | Not on Wolt or 10bis | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | No company of that name in the Companies Registrar on data.gov.il in Beit Zayit (the one company with the words in its name trades in Ramat HaSharon and is registered in Rosh HaAyin); it may trade as a partnership or a sole trader, which the registrar does not list. | data.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| Business licence | Businesses in Beit Zayit are licensed by the Mateh Yehuda Regional Council, which publishes on its website a list of the businesses in its communities that hold a business licence, with each one's trade, community and licence number. The cart is on it as קפה ביער in Beit Zayit: licence 101385000, for selling food from a stand. | m-yehuda.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| The owners' own words | Quoted from the Mateh Yehuda tourism site | tour-yehuda.org.il | Quoted, attributed | |
| Photographs | 3 licensed | Our own check | Linked, not copied |
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