kosher cuisine is not a limitation. It's directing you to work very freshly.” Prices: Vegetable dishes, a Shani signature, are mostly under $20. The most expensive main course is rib-eye at $115 ...

For the main event, my meat-loving partner ... Qumran offers a very different kosher dining experience. Whether you go there for the food, the ambiance, or the opportunity to escape reality ...

Elli Kriel, a sociologist by training who moved here in 2013 when her husband was transferred to the Emirates for work, began serving kosher food to Jewish tourists years ago out of her home kitchen.

Kosher food experts must carefully balance ... elegant starters such as seasonal vegetable verrines, contemporary main dishes like turkey roasted with Mediterranean flavors, and celebratory ...