Tel Aviv, the city that never sleeps, is renowned not only for its vibrant nightlife, sun-soaked beaches, and an array of cultural offerings but also for its vibrant food scene. A paradise for foodies, Tel Aviv's food culture is a rich melting pot of Middle Eastern and Mediterranean traditions, offering an array of flavors that truly reflect the city’s cosmopolitan character. This week, I embarked on a mouth-watering culinary journey, hopping from one iconic eatery to another, and here are my gastronomic tales. Hummus Hummus, a dish of Levantine origin, is much more than just a simple spread or dip. It's a cultural institution, a staple food that transcends the boundaries of Middle Eastern cultures. Made from mashed chickpeas, blended with tahini, olive oil, lemon juice, salt, and garlic, it's simple yet deeply complex in flavors.
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