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Darna Moroccan RestaurantvsMachneyuda
Both establishments are rated highly by travel writers. On balance, Machneyuda ranks significantly better than Darna Moroccan Restaurant. Machneyuda ranks #1 in Jerusalem with recommendations from 5 publications like Frommer's, Fodor's and Gayot.
Darna Moroccan Restaurant
Fodor's
Frommer's
Insight Guides
Lonely Planet
DK Eyewitness
3 Horkanos Street, Jerusalem, Israel
From $0/night
"A vaulted tunnel sets you down in a corner of Morocco, complete with imported tiles, inlaid chairs, and a delightful outdoor garden." Full review
"Ilan Sibony, who came to Israel from Morocco in his youth, spared no effort or expense to create this charming, intimate Moroccan restaurant that offers food prepared according to standards of kashrut." Full review
"North African food and Moroccan atmosphere including authentic implements and ceremonial service. Kosher."
"Aromatic and delicious dishes from Morocco are served in atmospheric surrounds at this longstanding kosher favourite." Full review
"Moorish-inspired decor, Moroccan ceramics and lots of cushions adorn this gourmet Moroccan restaurant, whose name means “our home” in Arabic."
Machneyuda
Fodor's
Frommer's
Gayot
Lonely Planet
Afar Magazine
Lonely Planet
10 Beit Ya'akov St., Jerusalem 94323, Israel
From $0/night
"On the edge of its namesake market, this restaurant is considered one of the best in Jerusalem, possibly the country." Full review
"Named for the way locals pronounce Machane Yehuda Market (and with a decor that purposefully looks like a market warehouse), this is the hottest upscale restaurant in Jerusalem." Full review
"Starters include sashimi, pan-fried calamari and shrimp with white wine, garlic and "all kinds of stuff." Lamb osso buco, filet mignon and seafood risotto are among the main courses." Full review
Top choice
"A trio of chefs has turned the local dining scene on its head at this fabulous restaurant near the market." Full review
"Inspired by the produce at the nearby Machane Yehuda Market, the menu and the atmosphere at Machneyuda reflect a lively dialogue between haute cuisine and home cooking." Full review
"A Hawaiian beach shack and serves the same exciting modern fusion cuisine as its big bro – Thai-style beef tartar, Kurdish pastries, truffled polenta – but it's more raucous and more fun." Full review