A Taste of Home and Heart at Baladi!
I called Baladi the day before Mother’s Day, only to find they were fully booked. But to my surprise and delight, Adi called me back and somehow found a way to squeeze us in—and what a treat it turned out to be!
We ordered a feast: the Baladi breakfast, cheese burekas, sabich, salatim, schnitzel with fries, and more. Every bite transported me straight back to the mountains of Israel. The aromas of green tahini, labaneh, and tuna salad were rich and vibrant, and the flavors were simply unforgettable—fresh, authentic, and made with love.
As if the food weren’t enough, Adi and Hagai came to our table to thank us—but really, we were the ones who should be thanking them. Their warmth, hospitality, and care made the whole experience feel like visiting family.
Baladi is more than a restaurant—it’s a soulful culinary journey. Highly...
Read moreWe had a most excellent brunch today. Visiting our friends in the Berkshires, they'd been here before and know how much we like Middle Eastern food. We've been to Israel, to Israeli, Lebanese and Moroccan restaurants, and we know a good meal from a mediocre meal from a GREAT meal. This place is great.
Located inside a B&B, they have to work with the space that's there, a couple of rooms with a variety of table sizes. Four of 7s took a 6-top in the front room. Everything we ate was top notch - cheese boureka best I've ever had, great shakshuka, fantastic Báladi breakfast with customizable eggs, and all kinds of sides - labneh, Israeli chopped salad, eggplant salad, hummus, green tahini, zhug (very hot hot sauce),...
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