2 israeli spots in Uptown, editor-picked by TableJourney. All of Uptown's food · All israeli in New Orleans.

Saba ★ 4.5

$$$Modern IsraeliUptown

Saba in New Orleans is Alon Shaya's 2018 Magazine Street follow-up to Shaya, a modern Israeli room at Nashville Avenue with the whipped feta and whole.

OrderThe whole roasted cauliflower with whipped feta. Then the lamb ragu hummus.

TipBrunch on Sundays runs the shakshuka and matzo ball brioche French toast; book a fortnight ahead.

Shaya ★ 4.3

$$$Modern IsraeliUptown

Shaya in New Orleans is the Magazine Street modern Israeli room that won James Beard Best New Restaurant in 2016, now under BRG Hospitality.

OrderThe wood-fired pita with hummus. Then the lamb shawarma.

TipFounder Alon Shaya now runs Saba up the road at 5757 Magazine; both rooms are worth a visit.

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