Modern
מודרן
Restaurant · Contemporary Jerusalem · ₪₪ · The Jerusalem religious council (Jerusalem Rabbinate)
Israel Museum, 11 Ruppin Boulevard, Jerusalem
Is this your business?Claim it freeA kosher restaurant inside the Israel Museum, cooking contemporary Jerusalem food with a view of the Valley of the Cross and the Knesset.
Modern is the restaurant of the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, and its site says it serves contemporary, creative Jerusalem cooking with a personal voice. Its booking page says the dishes draw on the hundred-year-old Jerusalem cooking that grew up outside the Old City walls. Its design, its place inside the museum and the view of the Valley of the Cross and the Knesset give it, its site says, a Jerusalem atmosphere all its own. It is open for lunch from Monday to Thursday, with a business lunch, and it hosts events.
What happens here
- Monday to Thursday, 12:00 to 16:00
- Business lunch
A starter and a glass of wine or a cocktail with a main course.
As published on the restaurant's website, read 2026-10-13.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed Friday and Saturday
- Kosher
- The Jerusalem religious council (Jerusalem Rabbinate)
- Diet
- Contemporary Jerusalem
- Prices
- ₪₪ of ₪₪₪
- Wheelchair
- No statement
- Own website
- Active on Instagram
Photos
For illustration: the town and the trade, not Modern itself. Its own pictures are on Instagram
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday | Closed |
|---|---|
| Monday to Thursday | 12:00-16:00 |
| Friday and Saturday | Closed |
Candle lighting 5:46 PMShabbat ends 6:41 PM
As published on modern.co.il, read 2026-10-13. Shabbat times in Jerusalem
Sources disagree on these hours
Its site gives Monday to Thursday from 12:00 to 16:00; its booking page gives the same lunch hours and shows it closed from Friday to Sunday.
Location

Israel Museum, 11 Ruppin Boulevard, Jerusalem
- Train: Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon1.6 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 89 mlines 7, 14, 35, 66, 66א, 90
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-13.
Questions
About Modern
- 1.6 km from Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon stationBus stops within 314 m: מוזיאון ישראל/ויז, מוזיאון ישראל/רופין, מוזיאון ישראל/וייז, קפלן/רופין, רופין/קפלן, בורלא/אביגד.
- Its own website and social pagesThe menu and the news come from the business itself, not from a directory.
- Price band ₪₪On the menu on its booking page starters cost 45 to 66 shekels and main dishes 85 to 125.
Modern is a restaurant at Israel Museum, 11 Ruppin Boulevard in Jerusalem, in the Jerusalem District.
It publishes its menu on Ontopo; 12 of its dishes are listed below with their prices, as read on 13 October 2026.
Hours, as listed on modern.co.il on 13 October 2026: Sunday closed, Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 16:00, Friday and Saturday closed.
The nearest railway station is Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon, 1.6 km away. The nearest bus stops are מוזיאון ישראל/ויז (89 m), מוזיאון ישראל/רופין (89 m), מוזיאון ישראל/וייז (176 m).
On the Jerusalem religious council's list on the Ministry of Religious Services' kashrut portal, read on 5 October 2026, as Modern, Israel Museum at 11 Ruppin Street. We found no published accessibility statement, so call ahead if step-free access matters to you.
Jerusalem does not publish its business licence register online, so the licence could not be checked.
The public registers a directory should check and usually does not. A blank is reported as a blank.
- Kosher certificate
- On the Jerusalem religious council's list on the Ministry of Religious Services' kashrut portal, read on 5 October 2026, as Modern, Israel Museum at 11 Ruppin Street. shirathayam.m-datit.org.il2026-10-13
- Accessibility statement
- None found on its site or its listings2026-10-13
- Companies Registrar
- Its pages name no company. modern.co.il2026-10-13
- Municipal business licence
- No published register of licensed businesses was found for Jerusalem: none of the 114 datasets on the city's open-data portal is such a register, and data.gov.il has none for the city. jerusalem.muni.il2026-10-01
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | מודרן / Modern | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Address | Israel Museum, 11 Ruppin Boulevard | ontopo.com | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 31.773882, 35.204257 (the government's address map) | govmap.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 02-648-0862 | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Website | modern.co.il | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Table bookings | ontopo.com | modern.co.il | Linked, not copied | |
| Opening hours | Sunday closed, Monday to Thursday 12:00 to 16:00, Friday and Saturday closed | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| What happens here | Business lunch | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Price band | ₪₪ | ontopo.com | Fact, shown | |
| Menu | 12 items with prices | ontopo.com | Fact, shown | |
| Kosher certificate | The Jerusalem religious council (Jerusalem Rabbinate) | shirathayam.m-datit.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | No published statement found | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Jerusalem - Yitzhak Navon 1.6 km; מוזיאון ישראל/ויז 89 m; מוזיאון ישראל/רופין 89 m; מוזיאון ישראל/וייז 176 m; קפלן/רופין 189 m; רופין/קפלן 198 m; בורלא/אביגד 314 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Delivery apps | Not on Wolt or 10bis | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | Its pages name no company. | modern.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Business licence | No published register of licensed businesses was found for Jerusalem: none of the 114 datasets on the city's open-data portal is such a register, and data.gov.il has none for the city. | jerusalem.muni.il | Fact, shown | |
| Photographs | 2 licensed | instagram.com | Linked, not copied |
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