Industry Sit-down restaurant Area served Israel Website blackbarburger.co.il/ Number of locations 14 (August 2014) | Headquarters Israel Products Hamburgers Founded 2004 | |
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Black bar n burger
Black Bar 'n' Burger is an Israeli hamburger and bar chain with 14 locations around the country.
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History
Black Bar 'n' Burger was founded in 2004 with their first branch opening in Rehovot. The chain became very popular very quickly. They opened their second branch in Herzliya in 2007, before expanding to four branches by 2008. By 2014 they had expanded to 14 branches. Locations are now both owned by Bukshester and franchised.
The chain's owner and head chef is Tzahi Bukshester. Bukshester has a cooking TV show on Israel’s channel 2 in addition to owning the chain. Bukshester was trained to be a chef in Europe.
Offerings
The chain offers 12 different burger varieties, all named after people in American pop culture. Additionally they offer vegetarian burgers as well as offering gluten free buns, in an attempt to expand their potential customer base.
In addition to food, the locations have a large bar with a wide variety of beers, cocktails and liquor.
Kashrut
Most of Black Bar 'n' Burger's locations are not kosher, however the locations in Petah Tikva, Jerusalem, and 4 other locations are kosher.