The Gilbert's
הגילברט'ס
Café · No kosher certificate
Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet, Ramat HaShofet
A café by day and a pizzeria on Monday and Thursday evenings, among wooden tables in the open air in Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet
In the heart of Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet, among wooden tables in the open air, The Gilbert's is a café and pizzeria with carefully made food and a homely atmosphere, by the Megiddo council's tourism site, which says Shiri Epstein-Gilbert created it around good ingredients and dishes made fresh every day. From Sunday to Friday mornings the café serves quality coffee, breakfasts, sandwiches on fresh bread, gluten-free too, salads, home-style shakshuka and changing desserts. On Monday and Thursday evenings it turns pizzeria, with thin crisp pizzas, and on Mondays there is home-made couscous to order ahead. It also makes hosting platters of sandwiches, mini focaccias, quiches, salads, cheeses, mini pizzas and desserts.
What happens here
- Monday and Thursday, 16:00 to 21:00
- Pizzeria evenings
Thin pizzas with a crisp crust, fresh sauce and a range of toppings, gluten-free too.
- Monday
- Home-made couscous
Fresh couscous with vegetables and a rich sauce, ordered ahead.
As published on the Megiddo council's tourism site, read 2026-10-05.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed. Friday until 14:00
- Kosher
- No certificate
- Diet
- Gluten-free options
- Seating
- Outdoor seating
- Wheelchair
- No statement
- Active on Instagram
- Facebook page
- Coffee
- Breakfast
Photos
On its Facebook
For illustration: the town and the trade, not The Gilbert's itself. Its own pictures are on Instagram
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday | 07:00-14:00 |
|---|---|
| Monday | 07:00-14:00, 16:00-21:00 |
| Tuesday and Wednesday | 07:00-14:00 |
| Thursday | 07:00-14:00, 16:00-21:00 |
| Friday | 07:00-14:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
Candle lighting 5:54 PMShabbat ends 6:50 PM
As published on megiddo.org.il, read 2026-10-05. All Shabbat times
Sources disagree on these hours
As the Megiddo Regional Council's tourism site gives them: the café opens Sunday to Friday from 7:00 to 14:00, and the pizzeria on Monday and Thursday from 16:00 to 21:00.
Location

Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet, Ramat HaShofet
- Train: Yokneam - Kfar Yehoshua8.2 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 79 mlines 184
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-05.
Questions
About The Gilbert's
- Closed on ShabbatOpen 6 days a week; on Friday it closes at 14:00.
- 8.2 km from Yokneam - Kfar Yehoshua stationBus stops within 79 m: מרכז רמת השופט.
The Gilbert's is a café at Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet in Ramat HaShofet, in the Northern District.
Hours, as listed on megiddo.org.il on 5 October 2026: Sunday 07:00 to 14:00, Monday 07:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 21:00, Tuesday and Wednesday 07:00 to 14:00, Thursday 07:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 21:00, Friday 07:00 to 14:00, Saturday closed.
The nearest railway station is Yokneam - Kfar Yehoshua, 8.2 km away. The nearest bus stops are מרכז רמת השופט (79 m).
Not on the Megiddo Regional Council rabbinate's list of supervised businesses on the Ministry of Religious Services' kashrut portal, read on 5 October 2026, and its page on the council's tourism site mentions no kosher certificate. 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. Megiddo Regional Council 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
- Not on the Megiddo Regional Council rabbinate's list of supervised businesses on the Ministry of Religious Services' kashrut portal, read on 5 October 2026, and its page on the council's tourism site mentions no kosher certificate. shirathayam.m-datit.org.il2026-10-05
- Accessibility statement
- None found on its site or its listings2026-10-05
- Companies Registrar
- Its pages name no company, and no company named The Gilbert's (הגילברט'ס) is in the Companies Registrar on data.gov.il; 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 Ramat HaShofet are licensed by the Megiddo Regional Council, whose business licensing page sets out the licensing process, the council's own requirements of a business, the uniform specification and the forms, and takes the licence fee online, but it publishes no list of licensed businesses, and none is on data.gov.il. megiddo.org.il2026-10-05
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | הגילברט'ס / The Gilbert's | facebook.com | Fact, shown | |
| Address | Kibbutz Ramat HaShofet | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 32.6114772, 35.0952649 (the map link on the Megiddo council's tourism page) | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 052-656-3094 | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Opening hours | Sunday 07:00 to 14:00, Monday 07:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 21:00, Tuesday and Wednesday 07:00 to 14:00, Thursday 07:00 to 14:00 and 16:00 to 21:00, Friday 07:00 to 14:00, Saturday closed | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| What happens here | Pizzeria evenings; Home-made couscous | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Kosher certificate | None published | shirathayam.m-datit.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | No published statement found | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Yokneam - Kfar Yehoshua 8.2 km; מרכז רמת השופט 79 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Delivery apps | Not on Wolt or 10bis | Our own check | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | Its pages name no company, and no company named The Gilbert's (הגילברט'ס) is in the Companies Registrar on data.gov.il; 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 Ramat HaShofet are licensed by the Megiddo Regional Council, whose business licensing page sets out the licensing process, the council's own requirements of a business, the uniform specification and the forms, and takes the licence fee online, but it publishes no list of licensed businesses, and none is on data.gov.il. | megiddo.org.il | Fact, shown | |
| Photographs | 4 licensed | instagram.com | Linked, not copied |
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