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Cafe Optimi

קפה אופטימי

Café · Restaurant · Italian · Israeli · No kosher certificate

2 Durban Street, on the promenade beside the Mall HaYam, Eilat

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An Italian and Israeli café on the seafront promenade beside the Mall HaYam, open every day from nine in the morning.

Cafe Optimi is an Italian and Israeli kitchen on the promenade beside the Mall HaYam, facing the sea, and its site calls it a café for breakfast and a restaurant for the rest of the day. It is open every day of the week from 9:00 to 23:00. The menu runs from breakfasts, toasts and sandwiches to salads, shakshuka, pasta and fish and chips, with vegan versions of several dishes and a children's menu. Its site says the varied menu is meant for families who sit at one table with different tastes.

16 facts checked 2026-10-13

At a glance

Shabbat
Open Saturday 09:00-23:00
Kosher
No certificate
Diet
Italian, israeli
Wheelchair
No statement
  • Own website
  • Breakfast
  • Vegan options
  • Good for families

Photos

For illustration: the town and the trade, not Cafe Optimi itself.

Two grilled panini of mozzarella, pesto and tomato on a white plate at an outdoor table; toasts on ciabatta and bagel are on its menu
The seafront walk in Eilat, with the hotels behind, the promenade it stands on

Opening hours

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Opening hours by day
Every day09:00-23:00

Candle lighting 5:42 PMShabbat ends 6:37 PM

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Sources disagree on these hours

Its Wolt page takes orders until 22:30.

Location

Map showing Cafe Optimi at 2 Durban Street, on the promenade beside the Mall HaYam, Eilat

2 Durban Street, on the promenade beside the Mall HaYam, Eilat8851101

  • Bus: Nearest stop 66 mlines 1, 1א, 2, 6, 6א, 10, 11, 16 and 1 more

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Questions

About Cafe Optimi

  • Café and restaurant in oneIt trades as both, under one name at one address.
  • Open on ShabbatOn Saturday it is open 09:00 to 23:00.

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