Biga Karmiel
ביגה כרמיאל
Café · Bakery · Boulangerie and patisserie café
2 Ma'ale Kamon Street, the BIG Karmiel centre, Karmiel
The Karmiel branch of the Biga chain of bakery cafés, in the BIG centre, which opens again on Saturday night after Shabbat.
Biga Karmiel is at 2 Ma'ale Kamon Street, in the BIG Karmiel centre, one of 30 branches on the chain's list. Biga calls itself a chain of boulangerie-patisserie cafés: each branch has a bakery and deli counter with cakes, desserts, biscuits and pastries baked on the spot, and its kitchen puts weight on health food, with vegan, gluten-free and sugar-free dishes. The branch is open Sunday to Thursday from 08:30 to 22:30 and on Friday from 08:00 to 14:00, opens again half an hour after Shabbat ends, and hosts events of up to 120 people. The chain's list marks its kashrut as regular.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed. Friday until 14:00, back 30 minutes after it ends
- Kosher
- Unknown
- Diet
- Boulangerie and patisserie café, gluten-free options
- Wheelchair
- On the ground floor, with an accessible way in, room to move in a wheelchair, an accessible service counter and toilets, a hearing assistance system and a place for a service animal.
- Parking
- Accessible parking listed
- Own website
- Active on Instagram
- Facebook page
- Coffee
- Pastries and cakes
- Open on Friday
- Vegan options
Photos
On the chain's Facebook
For illustration: the town and the trade, not Biga Karmiel itself. The chain's own pictures are on Instagram
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday to Thursday | 08:30-22:30 |
|---|---|
| Friday | 08:00-14:00 |
| Saturday night | 19:19-22:30 |
On Saturday it opens 30 minutes after Shabbat ends, so the time moves with the week: 19:19 this week.
Candle lighting 5:53 PMShabbat ends 6:49 PM
As published on biga-bakery.co.il, read 2026-10-05. All Shabbat times
Sources disagree on these hours
The chain's list says Friday's hours depend on winter or summer time.
Location
2 Ma'ale Kamon Street, the BIG Karmiel centre, Karmiel
- Train: Karmiel2.4 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 105 mlines 30, 56, 65, 67, 93, 215, 361, 364 and 5 more
- Parking: Accessible parking listedThe chain's accessibility page says accessible parking is in the mall's car park, beside the branch.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-05.
Questions
About Biga Karmiel
- Café and bakery in oneIt trades as both, under one name at one address.
- Closed on ShabbatOn Friday it closes at 14:00, and on Saturday it opens 30 minutes after Shabbat ends: 19:19 this week.
- 2.4 km from Karmiel stationBus stops within 232 m: מסעף נחף, ביג כרמיאל/מרכז מסחרי, צומת מעלה כמון/כביש 85, מרכז ביג/חוצות כרמיאל, מתחם ביג כרמיאל.
- Its own website and social pagesThe menu and the news come from the business itself, not from a directory.
InstagramFacebookbiga-bakery.co.il
Biga Karmiel is a café at 2 Ma'ale Kamon Street, the BIG Karmiel centre in Karmiel, in the Northern District. It is one of the 30 Biga branches listed on biga-bakery.co.il. It is also a bakery.
Hours, as listed on biga-bakery.co.il on 5 October 2026: Sunday to Thursday 08:30 to 22:30, Friday 08:00 to 14:00, Saturday from 30 minutes after Shabbat ends to 22:30.
The nearest railway station is Karmiel, 2.4 km away. The nearest bus stops are מסעף נחף (105 m), ביג כרמיאל/מרכז מסחרי (196 m), צומת מעלה כמון/כביש 85 (198 m). The chain's accessibility page says accessible parking is in the mall's car park, beside the branch.
The chain's branch list marks the Karmiel branch's kashrut as regular (כשרות רגיל); it names no certifier for it and shows no certificate. It is listed as wheelchair accessible on biga-bakery.co.il.
The chain's privacy policy names לחם ביגה בע"מ (company 514968890), which the Companies Registrar lists as an active private company incorporated on 19 November 2013. The chain's pages do not say who operates the Karmiel branch. It appears on the municipal business licence register.
רשת "ביגה" היא רשת פרימיום של בתי קפה בולנז'רי-פטיסרי, המונה כ-35 סניפים ברחבי הארץ. הרשת ידועה במטבח האיכותי והבריא שהיא מציעה, תוך שימת דגש על טריות, זמינות, חומרי גלם מובחרים ומנות נדיבות במיוחד.The public registers a directory should check and usually does not. A blank is reported as a blank.
- Kosher certificate
- The chain's branch list marks the Karmiel branch's kashrut as regular (כשרות רגיל); it names no certifier for it and shows no certificate. biga-bakery.co.il2026-10-05
- Accessibility statement
- Listed as wheelchair accessible biga-bakery.co.il2026-10-05
- Companies Registrar
- The chain's privacy policy names לחם ביגה בע"מ (company 514968890), which the Companies Registrar lists as an active private company incorporated on 19 November 2013. The chain's pages do not say who operates the Karmiel branch. data.gov.il2026-10-05
- Municipal business licence
- On the list of businesses with a valid licence that the Karmiel municipality publishes (updated in August 2025) as "ביגה", on Ma'ale Kamon, in the BIG centre, licensed as a restaurant, valid to 31 December 2035. karmiel.muni.il2026-10-05
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | ביגה כרמיאל / Biga Karmiel | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Address | 2 Ma'ale Kamon Street, the BIG Karmiel centre | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 32.9275934, 35.3220739 (OpenStreetMap) | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 04-600-1065 | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Chain | Biga, 30 branches | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Website | biga-bakery.co.il | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Opening hours | Sunday to Thursday 08:30 to 22:30, Friday 08:00 to 14:00, Saturday from 30 minutes after Shabbat ends to 22:30 | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| What it is like | Written from biga-bakery.co.il | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Kosher certificate | Unknown | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | On the ground floor, with an accessible way in, room to move in a wheelchair, an accessible service counter and toilets, a hearing assistance system and a place for a service animal. | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Parking | The chain's accessibility page says accessible parking is in the mall's car park, beside the branch. | biga-bakery.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Karmiel 2.4 km; מסעף נחף 105 m; ביג כרמיאל/מרכז מסחרי 196 m; צומת מעלה כמון/כביש 85 198 m; מסעף נחף 206 m; מרכז ביג/חוצות כרמיאל 214 m; מתחם ביג כרמיאל 232 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Delivery apps | Not on Wolt or 10bis | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | The chain's privacy policy names לחם ביגה בע"מ (company 514968890), which the Companies Registrar lists as an active private company incorporated on 19 November 2013. The chain's pages do not say who operates the Karmiel branch. | data.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| Business licence | On the list of businesses with a valid licence that the Karmiel municipality publishes (updated in August 2025) as "ביגה", on Ma'ale Kamon, in the BIG centre, licensed as a restaurant, valid to 31 December 2035. | karmiel.muni.il | Fact, shown | |
| The owners' own words | Quoted from biga-bakery.co.il | biga-bakery.co.il | Quoted, attributed | |
| Photographs | 3 licensed | instagram.com | Linked, not copied |
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