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Khamsa
If you're in Sofia and seeking an extraordinary dining experience infused with authentic Israeli cuisine, look no further than Khamsa. Nestled in the vibrant Sofia Center on Pirotska St, this culinary gem promises an unforgettable taste of Israel right in the heart of Bulgaria. With its warm atmosphere and inviting staff, Khamsa isn't just a restaurant; it's a cultural journey that brings together rich flavors and a welcoming spirit.
Guests rave about the standout dish at Khamsa: the couscous. Patrons like Zoe can't get enough of the deliciously fluffy grains, a true testament to the chef's skill in balancing flavor and texture. Alongside the couscous, the rotating selection of starters, including a famous collection of ten (often referred to as the "Royal" sampler), has gained a stellar reputation for its vibrant and fresh ingredients. Ivana Dimitrova's experience underlines the consistency of Khamsa's quality; each visit has unveiled a new culinary delight.
As you delve into the main courses, you won't be disappointed. From the tender chicken tajin to the savory Moroccan meatballs and perfectly cooked steak, every dish speaks to the ethos of Khamsa—fresh ingredients crafted with passion. Diners appreciate the little touches, like prompt and friendly service that adds to the overall leisurely vibe. No wonder guests like Amit Gottstein leave raving about the "good vibes" and "very yummy food."
For those searching for kosher options, this eatery stands out with a delightful Israeli atmosphere, where the hostess is multilingual, making it accessible for everyone. Archie Belitsky emphasizes the generous portions and delicious offerings that keep the clientele coming back for more, ensuring there's something for every palate.
In summary, Khamsa is not just a place to eat; it's a haven for food lovers who cherish a hearty meal infused with cultural depth. So whether you're indulging in their renowned couscous or exploring a wider array of dishes, you can expect to be treated to an exquisite dining experience that celebrates the essence of Israeli gastronomy. Visit Khamsa today and discover your new favorite culinary destination in Sofia!
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“ If you're in the mood for great Israeli food, this is the place to visit. I especially recommend the couscous - it's delicious! The service is also excellent. ”
“ Food is ok, not great (except the kouskous which we really liked). Good beer on tap. Service is prompt and friendly. ”
“ Been there twice, everything has been delicious every time. Starters are awesome- especially the collection of ten starters (Royal something, I forgot the name ). The mains we’ve had - the chicken tajin, the steak, the Moroccan meatballs, the schnitzel - all delicious. The ingredients are always fresh. The staff is just lovely - they make you feel welcome and at ease. Such a chill vibe for a chill dinner. ”
“ Very yummy food! Great service! The waiters aren't stingy and very nice and good vibes good ac ”
“ A nice place with kosher food and Israeli atmosphere, the hostess speaks Hebrew, English and French from what I’ve heard, the portions are great, the food is tasty ”
“ Very good place! The meat was amazing - perfectly cooked and very delicious. The bread also was on another level - warm, soft, just perfect. The host was very welcoming and made the experience even better. Highly recommend! ”
“ The food was well priced and delicious, great atmosphere and lovely staff - even with a language barrier they delivered quality service and were very accommodating. The restaurant is beautiful and in a good location. There weren't many kosher options locally, but we were happy to return here for a second night running! ”
“ The best kosher restaurant jalak beth joseph amazing food the owner is very friendly and it’s a beautiful place and a Beautiful vibe proces are cheap it’s amazing! ”