Zahav

Zahav
Restaurant information
Established 2008 (2008)
Current owner(s) Steven Cook
Michael Solomonov
Head chef Michael Solomonov
Food type Jewish cuisine
Israeli cuisine
Dress code Casual
Rating Gayot: 14/20
Street address 237 St James Pl
City Philadelphia
State Pennsylvania
Postal code/ZIP 19106
Reservations recommended
Website www.zahavrestaurant.com

Zahav is a Jewish Israeli cuisine restaurant that was founded in 2008. It is managed by head chef Michael Solomonov.[1][2][3]

History

The restaurant has been highly rated and selected as a spot to visit during the Pope's arrival in September 2015.[4] The restaurant was also rated 100 best wine restaurants by Wine Enthusiast.[5]

Critics believe the signature dish is pomegranate lamb shoulder with chickpeas.[6][7]

See also

References

  1. Nathan, Joan (20 September 2011). "After a Killing, Michael Solomonov Turns to Israeli Food". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  2. Bruni, Frank (9 August 2014). "Grief, Smoke and Salvation". New York Times. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  3. Bill Addison (2015-07-08). "Why Philly's Mike Solomonov Is The Genius of Modern Jewish Cooking". Eater. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  4. Samantha Melamed (20 September 2015). "Dining out during pope's visit? Expect the unexpected". Philly.com. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  5. "100 Best Wine Restaurants 2015". winemag.com. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  6. Carly Szkaradnik (2015-01-12). "February at Zahav Means Wall-to-Wall Pomegranate Lamb Shoulder". Eater Philly. Retrieved 2015-09-21.
  7. Carly Szkaradnik (2015-05-13). "Zahav Chef de Cuisine Dean Hildebrand Departs for SF; Pastry Chef Monica Glass Joins Sbraga". Eater Philly. Retrieved 2015-09-21.

Coordinates: 39°56′47″N 75°08′43″W / 39.94631°N 75.145379°W / 39.94631; -75.145379

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