Shishko (meaning 'fat man' in Bulgarian) is in one of the city’s favourite drinking hot spots. Located in the square behind the Great Synagogue on Allenby St, it offers a mad mix of Bulgarian tapas, rakia (plum brandy) and klezmer music, making for a merry start to any night out.
Shishko
Tel Aviv
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