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Shopping Areas

HaTachana
1 Square has a flea market every
MAP T5
Tuesday and Friday. Dizengoff
Housed in the restored old Jaffa train Center mall is at the southern end.
station, this is a self-contained
Nahalat Binyamin
complex of designer boutiques, 6
handmade jewelry stores, and MAP V4 • Open
a couple of great eating options. 9:30am–5:30pm Tue, 9am–4pm Fri
On Tuesday and Friday, this
Shabazi Street
2 buzzing pedestrianized street
hosts an arts and crafts fair.
MAP U4 • Neve
Tzedek Glassware, jewelry, and
Fashion designers, Judaica are available.
jewelers, ceramicists,
Azrieli Centre
and shoe boutiques 7
abound along this MAP X2 • Adm
street. Great for a spot to the observatory
of window shopping. These triangular, square,
and circular space-age
HaCarmel
3 skyscrapers define the
Market
Tel Aviv-Jaffa skyline.
objet d’art
MAP V3 • Open 8am–5pm Nahalat Binyamin There’s a three-level
Sun–Fri shopping mall inside,
The fresh produce section at and an observatory deck on the
this traditional souk is legendary. 49th floor of the round tower.
The side alleys specialize in spices,
Sheinkin Street
fish, nuts, and sausages. 8
MAP V3
Gan HaHashmal
4 Upscale Sheinkin used to be the hub
of Tel Aviv’s Bohemian fashion scene.
MAP W4
Don’t be discouraged by the seedy Sidewalk cafés and independent
look; this is the place for cutting- boutiques and eateries still give the
edge fashion, jewelry, and footwear. chain stores a run for their money.
Artists’ Quarter, Jaffa
Dizengoff Street
5 9
MAP S6
MAP V2
This is Tel Aviv’s main retail street. The lanes here are crammed with
The Bauhaus Center at No. 99 is an studios and galleries. Buy original
essential stop for gifts, and Dizengoff works by the sculptor in the Ilana
Goor Museum, or check
out Israeli poster art at the
Farkash Gallery.
Flea Market, Jaffa
0
MAP T6
Spread across the sidewalk
or stacked onto stalls,
genuine antiques can be
found among the junk at
this flea market, along with
several vintage shops and
quaint cafés.
Dizengoff Square flea market
See map on pp80–81
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