Overview

Jerusalem Cafe & Grill, nestled at 5983 Broadway in the heart of the Bronx, offers an authentic dive into Middle Eastern culinary traditions. This restaurant stands out not only for its rich flavors and meticulously crafted dishes but also for its inviting atmosphere that feels like a second home to many visitors.

The menu highlights a blend of classic Arabic cuisine, with dishes that emphasize fresh ingredients and bold spices, creating an unforgettable sensory experience. Whether you're enjoying aromatic grilled meats or sipping on the house specialty turmeric and ginger tea sweetened with honey, the flavors are thoughtfully balanced and deeply rooted in tradition.

The space itself contributes significantly to the dining experience. Ornate decor elevates the ambiance, transporting guests to a warmly lit setting that is both intimate and spacious enough for community gatherings. Live classical Arabic music enriches the environment, imbuing the cafe with an authentic cultural rhythm that complements the culinary journey.

Jerusalem Cafe & Grill caters to a diverse audience — from those seeking a quiet tea catch-up with friends to aficionados of hookah lounges looking for genuine Arab-owned establishments in the North Bronx. Customer service receives high praise for attentiveness and warmth, enhancing the overall sense of comfort and community.

For the Bronx and beyond, Jerusalem Cafe & Grill offers more than just food; it delivers a holistic experience where tradition, taste, and hospitality merge. It’s a remarkable spot for anyone wanting to explore Middle Eastern flavors while enjoying genuine cultural warmth.


Amenities & Services

Offerings
Coffee
Comfort food
Quick bite
Small plates
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy

What Customers Say

Rachid Halihal
Mar 25,2026
5/5
You feel home at this place. Best service + best live Classical Arabic music.
Raymond Werdane
Mar 25,2026
5/5
I love the food and flavors, Amazing place great service, i would for sure recommend it.
Nasir Malim
Mar 25,2026
5/5
One of the few Arab owned hookah bars in the Bronx, glad to have this option clnearby in the North Bronx
Annette Hoffman
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Loved the ornate decor. Also, loved the turmeric & ginger tea with honey that I had. Customer service was great too. Highly recommend!!
Anamaria Leon
Mar 25,2026
5/5
Wonderful atmosphere and excellent for either catching with a friend over tea or community gatherings. Do yourself a favor and support this small business!
Angela Balya
Mar 25,2026
5/5
The best place ever! Wonderful service, vibe, atmosphere, etc!
Frank Ceballos
Mar 25,2026
5/5
This place has great Hooka / Argila with many flavors to chose from . The tea was delicious. Arabic owned middle eatern ambiance.

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Location

Opening Hours

Monday 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Tuesday 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Wednesday 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Thursday 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Friday 04:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Saturday 04:00 PM - 02:00 AM
Sunday 04:00 PM - 12:00 AM
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