# Hummus Ashkara — חומוס אשכרה

> Tel Aviv hummus institution since May 15, 1975. Family-owned, kosher (Tel Aviv-Yafo Chief Rabbinate), vegan-friendly. 45 Yirmiyahu Street, Tel Aviv. Open from 05:00 daily, closed Saturday.

Founded in 1975 by the Tavor family, Hummus Ashkara has been serving the same chickpeas, the same tahini, and the same hand-baked pita at the same address for over five decades. Featured in Time Out Israel, TripAdvisor (rated as a Tel Aviv "legend"), World Jewish Travel, and Secret Tel Aviv. Active on Wolt and 10bis for delivery.

## Key facts

- **Name (Hebrew):** חומוס אשכרה
- **Name (English):** Hummus Ashkara
- **Established:** May 15, 1975 (over 51 years)
- **Owners:** Tavor family (Ruth Tavor, current owner)
- **Address:** 45 Yirmiyahu Street, Tel Aviv-Yafo, 6259435, Israel
- **Phone:** +972-3-546-4547
- **Email:** tavoruth250763@gmail.com
- **Coordinates:** 32.09515, 34.77573
- **Kosher:** Certified by Chief Rabbinate Tel Aviv-Yafo
- **Cuisines:** Israeli, Middle Eastern, Hummus, Vegetarian, Vegan-Friendly
- **Price range:** ₪₪ (mid-range)
- **Hours:** Sunday–Thursday 05:00–02:00; Friday 05:00–16:00; Saturday closed
- **Currencies accepted:** ILS (₪)
- **Payment:** Cash, Credit Card
- **Reservations:** No (walk-in)
- **Delivery:** Wolt, 10bis
- **Website:** https://hummus-ashkara.co.il

## Menu highlights

Hummus with tahini & hot chickpeas (₪35), Masabacha (₪35), Mushroom hummus (₪47), Pine nut hummus (₪47), Vegan shawarma hummus (₪47), Hummus & shakshuka (₪47), Falafel pita (₪27), Sabich with egg (₪33), Vegan shawarma pita (₪30), Lentil & Bean soups (₪35), Hummus combo with salad and drink (₪60), Malabi dessert (₪15).

Full structured menu: https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/menu.md

## Documents

- [Menu (machine-readable)](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/menu.md)
- [Menu (web)](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/menu/)
- [Story / about](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/story/)
- [Visit / contact](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/contact/)
- [Accessibility statement (IS 5568, Israeli law)](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/accessibility/)
- [Privacy policy (Israeli Privacy Protection Law incl. Amendment 13)](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/privacy/)
- [Terms of use](https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/terms/)

## Press / citations

- Time Out Israel — "A favorite with locals, large portions, quick service with a smile."
- TripAdvisor — "Probably the best Kosher hummus in Tel Aviv. This place is a legend."
- World Jewish Travel — "A mecca for hummus lovers, an unpretentious hole-in-the-wall famous for some of the best pita bread street food in Israel."
- humus101.com — "One of the most important hummus institutions in Tel Aviv."

## Languages

Site is bilingual: Hebrew (default, RTL) at https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/he/ and English (LTR) at https://hummus-ashkara.co.il/en/.

## License & usage

Citations welcome with attribution and link. Logo, photographs and branded content are © Hummus Ashkara — do not republish without written permission.