Café Asif
קפה אסיף
Café · Restaurant · Deli or food maker · The kitchens of Israel · ₪₪ · No kosher certificate
28 Lilienblum Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo
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Café Asif works inside Asif, the Culinary Institute of Israel, on Lilienblum Street. Its menu celebrates the traditions and ingredients of the kitchens of Israel and is divided into breakfasts, lunches, sandwiches, salads and dishes to share, from an omelette sandwich with eggs from a named farm to spinach shishbarak, chopped liver and chicken with mulukhiyah. Beside the restaurant a deli sells local artisan produce: olive oils, breads, spreads, cheeses, pickled fish, spices and alcohol, and diners choose their wine from its shelves. It is open from 8:00 until 16:00 from Sunday to Thursday and until 15:00 on Friday, and is closed on Saturday.
What happens here
- Fridays, 08:00 to 15:00
- Friday brunch
Breakfast is served through the whole day, with specials for Friday.
As published on the café's page on the Asif website, read 2026-10-11.
At a glance
- Shabbat
- Closed. Friday until 15:00
- Kosher
- No certificate
- Diet
- The kitchens of Israel
- Prices
- ₪₪ of ₪₪₪
- Wheelchair
- accessible approach, entrances, entrance desk, lifts and toilets; disabled parking by arrangement in advance
- Own website
- Active on Instagram
- Facebook page
- Breakfast
- Brunch
- Coffee
- Open on Friday
Photos
On its Facebook
For illustration: the town and the trade, not Café Asif itself. Its own pictures are on Instagram
Opening hours
Checking the clock in Israel
| Sunday to Thursday | 08:00-16:00 |
|---|---|
| Friday | 08:00-15:00 |
| Saturday | Closed |
Candle lighting 5:48 PMShabbat ends 6:43 PM
As published on asif.org, read 2026-10-11. Shabbat times in Tel Aviv
Sources disagree on these hours
From Sunday to Thursday the breakfast dishes are served all day and the lunch menu from 11:00 to 16:00; on Friday breakfast is served all day, with Friday specials.
Location
28 Lilienblum Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo
- Train: Tel Aviv HaHagana1.6 km from the door, straight line
- Bus: Nearest stop 45 mlines 4, 16, 17, 19, 31, 104, 170, 201 and 8 more
© OpenStreetMap contributors · Distances from OpenStreetMap, read 2026-10-11.
Questions
About Café Asif
- Café and restaurant in oneIt trades as both, under one name at one address.
- Closed on ShabbatOpen 6 days a week; on Friday it closes at 15:00.
- 1.6 km from Tel Aviv HaHagana stationBus stops within 195 m: הרצל/יהודה הלוי, יהודה הלוי/נחלת בנימין, הרצל/דרך יפו, נחלת בנימין/לילנבלום, מגדל שלום/אחד העם, דרך יפו/נחלת בנימין.
- Its own website and social pagesThe menu and the news come from the business itself, not from a directory.
- Price band ₪₪On its menu the breakfast dishes cost 32 to 58 shekels, the starters 42 to 82 and the main courses 76 to 132.
Café Asif is a café at 28 Lilienblum Street in Tel Aviv-Yafo, in the Tel Aviv District. It is also a restaurant.
It publishes its menu on asif.org; 12 of its dishes are listed below with their prices, as read on 11 October 2026.
Hours, as listed on asif.org on 11 October 2026: Sunday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00, Friday 08:00 to 15:00, Saturday closed.
The nearest railway station is Tel Aviv HaHagana, 1.6 km away. The nearest bus stops are הרצל/יהודה הלוי (45 m), יהודה הלוי/נחלת בנימין (70 m), הרצל/דרך יפו (139 m).
Its page says nothing about kashrut and shows no certificate, and it is not in the Tel Aviv-Yafo religious council's index of kosher businesses, read on 11 October 2026. It is closed on Saturday. It is listed as wheelchair accessible on asif.org.
It appears on the municipal business licence register.
ברוכים הבאים לקפה אסיף הפועל בתחומיו של המרכז לתרבות אוכל. התפריט של המסעדה, החוגג מסורות וחומרי גלם המזוהים עם המטבחים בישראל, מחולק לארוחות בוקר, ארוחות צהריים, כריכים, סלטים ומנות לחלוקה.The public registers a directory should check and usually does not. A blank is reported as a blank.
- Kosher certificate
- Its page says nothing about kashrut and shows no certificate, and it is not in the Tel Aviv-Yafo religious council's index of kosher businesses, read on 11 October 2026. It is closed on Saturday. rabanut.co.il2026-10-11
- Accessibility statement
- Listed as wheelchair accessible asif.org2026-10-11
- Companies Registrar
- The café's page and the accessibility statement name no company. asif.org2026-10-11
- Municipal business licence
- Tel Aviv-Yafo's register of licensed businesses, which the municipality publishes as open data and reloads nightly, lists a café and restaurant use at 28 Lilienblum Street that requires a business licence, over 327 square metres, with a start date of 1 October 2018; it was read on 11 October 2026. It is the only restaurant use at the address. gisn.tel-aviv.gov.il2026-10-11
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| Field | Value | Source | Read on | Use |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Name | קפה אסיף / Café Asif | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Address | 28 Lilienblum Street | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Coordinates | 32.062077, 34.770644 (the government's address map) | govmap.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| Phone | 03-375-2727 | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Website | asif.org | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Opening hours | Sunday to Thursday 08:00 to 16:00, Friday 08:00 to 15:00, Saturday closed | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| What happens here | Friday brunch | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Price band | ₪₪ | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Menu | 12 items with prices | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Kosher certificate | None published | rabanut.co.il | Fact, shown | |
| Accessibility | accessible approach, entrances, entrance desk, lifts and toilets; disabled parking by arrangement in advance | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Train and bus | Tel Aviv HaHagana 1.6 km; הרצל/יהודה הלוי 45 m; יהודה הלוי/נחלת בנימין 70 m; הרצל/דרך יפו 139 m; נחלת בנימין/לילנבלום 139 m; מגדל שלום/אחד העם 176 m; דרך יפו/נחלת בנימין 195 m | openstreetmap.org | Fact, shown | |
| Delivery apps | Wolt | wolt.com | Fact, shown | |
| Companies Registrar | The café's page and the accessibility statement name no company. | asif.org | Fact, shown | |
| Business licence | Tel Aviv-Yafo's register of licensed businesses, which the municipality publishes as open data and reloads nightly, lists a café and restaurant use at 28 Lilienblum Street that requires a business licence, over 327 square metres, with a start date of 1 October 2018; it was read on 11 October 2026. It is the only restaurant use at the address. | gisn.tel-aviv.gov.il | Fact, shown | |
| The owners' own words | Quoted from the café's page on the Asif website | asif.org | Quoted, attributed | |
| Photographs | 3 licensed | instagram.com | Linked, not copied |
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