Breakfast is incredibly rich and has lots of things to choose from, the dining room is very big and spacious.
Ramat Rachel Restaurant
- Price $$$$
Ramat Rachel Hotel invites you to lunch in a glorious location at 850 meters above sea level, where the green hills of the Jerusalem pine forest meet the golden Judean Desert, just a short drive from the Old City and new city center.
The meal includes a delicious buffet salad bar with around 10 types of salads such as tehina, matboucha (spicy tomato dip), diced sweet potato, white cabbage salad, Moroccan carrot salad, beet salad, coleslaw, homemade hummus as well as eggplant salad with tehina. Guests can fill up their plate once with as much as they want. There is also a soup of the day that changes daily such as mushroom, vegetable, lentil, potato and corn soup. For the main dish, there is usually a choice of four dishes, which may be beef, chicken, schnitzel, fish, turkey and something vegetarian. The main dish comes with two hot side dishes, usually a choice between rice, potatoes, sweet potatoes and beans. Guests that order an additional two side dishes get a meat dish included. Guests also get to pick a dessert from a mouth-watering selection that changes daily and includes seasonal fruit, baklava, watermelon and a variety of cakes.
Ramat Rachel Restaurant is kosher and lunch is not served at the restaurant on Saturday.
TripAdvisor Reviews
Based on 76 traveler reviews“excellent breakfast”
“Pricey buffet/cafeteria style meal ”
Our tour guide brought us here for lunch one afternoon. Extremely packed, hard to negotiate around the self serve areas. Excellent array of salads, but very expensive. Small (about 7”)plates, tried to pack it down. Cost was about $15-17 American dollars. And no protein on my plate!
“Cafeteria Lunch...Pricey for Light Eaters”
Our guide brought our tour group to Ramat Rachel for lunch. It was a large self-serve cafeteria operation that offered a wide selection of hot entrees, salad, soup and desserts. Price-wise, value was perhaps better for the large, full meals. But if you only wanted a light lunch the prices were high for...
MoreOur guide brought our tour group to Ramat Rachel for lunch. It was a large self-serve cafeteria operation that offered a wide selection of hot entrees, salad, soup and desserts. Price-wise, value was perhaps better for the large, full meals. But if you only wanted a light lunch the prices were high for a few select items, e.g. just a small salad and small bowl of soup cost $15 USD. The facility was nice, clean and well-lit.
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