4 food festivals with a guide across 1 city in Israel, in date order from today. Each opens the festival page with dates, what to eat and what to book around it.

Sommelier ★ 4.4

1-2 Feb 2027Tickets neededTel AvivWineLev Hair

Sommelier fills Tel Aviv's Heichal HaTarbut each winter with Israel's largest wine exhibition, hundreds of labels from local and international producers to taste and buy.

TipAfternoons are reserved for restaurant and wine trade professionals; the public sessions run from 18:00.

Tel Aviv EAT ★ 4.5

11-14 May 2027Free entry Tel AvivInternational and Israeli chef-led diningSeafront

Tel Aviv EAT turns Charles Clore Park into a four day beachfront food festival each May, with dozens of restaurants, food trucks and chef collaborations by the Mediterranean.

TipThe festival runs 18:00 to 23:00 only, so plan an evening visit rather than an afternoon one.

TLV Cocktail Festival ★ 3.8

28-29 May 2027Tickets neededTel AvivCocktails

TLV Cocktail Festival is The Alchemist's yearly cocktail fair in Tel Aviv, two evenings with more than 22 cocktails poured from 20 bars, mixology workshops and a closing party.

TipThe date and hall move each year: August 2024 at the port, July 2025 at Expo Tel Aviv, May 2026 at L1, so check the organiser's page first.

Port Chef ★ 4.3

15-19 Jun 2027Free entry Tel AvivChef collaborations and street foodTel Aviv Port

Port Chef turns Tel Aviv Port into an open air food fair each June, with restaurants pairing with visiting chefs on one time dishes served from street food stalls by the sea.

TipDishes run ₪25 to ₪45 each, so it works well as a graze rather than a single sit down meal.

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