Yoya Pitabar — Restaurant in Basel

Yoya Pita is the best Middle Eastern spot in Basel. The staff and in particular the owner Yacki are great! The food is authentic and great quality; I go to Jerusalem for weeks to months at a time each year so I know Israeli and Middle Eastern food. I eat here a few times a week and have been a regular for years. The pita is heavenly and the baba ghanoush out of this world. Also the plates in general for everything are great. The vegetarian options are broad which is useful for me as a vegetarian....

Great bite, it is a good start if you want to try Israeli food. Hummus texture was proper, unfortunately the bitterness from the fried eggplants kinda killed the flavors. Not enough olive oil. The falafel lack in taste, but wasn’t bad at all. The salad was warm and swam in its juices and they didn’t have zhug which I love with hummus. Nonetheless, I...

Yo Yo Pita is hands down my favourite place to eat in Basel! Having spend time in the Middle East — I can say this is the real deal, you won’t get falafel, hummus, and pita that authentic anywhere else in the city. I’ve been a regular since it opened, and when I’m in Klara for a bite to eat it’s impossible for me to cheat on them. Incredible...