Mahane Yehuda After Dark

See the bustling daytime produce stalls of Jerusalem's famous market shut down and morph into a high-energy nightlife scene of shutter art, craft beer, and historic alleyway bars.

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1. Valero Square

Valero Square sits at the intersection of Agrippas and Kiach streets, marked by a stone fountain that remains dry most of the year. It bears the name of the Valero family, Sephardic Jewish financiers who arrived in Jerusalem in the…

2. Casino de Paris

The Casino de Paris in the Nachlaot neighborhood is a stone building featuring a prominent corner entrance capped by a rounded balcony. It served as a luxury hotel and gambling den during the British Mandate period. British officers and…

3. Mahane Yehuda Street

The Mahane Yehuda Market spans the area between Jaffa Road and Agrippas Street, anchored by heavy, corrugated iron stalls that rattle with activity from before dawn. In the late nineteenth century, this site was an open, rocky hillside…

4. The Iraqi Market

The Iraqi Market in the Nahlaot neighborhood displays a distinct arched stone entryway that separates its narrow, covered alleyway from the surrounding streets. Built in the nineteen thirties by Jewish immigrants from Iraq, the space…

5. HaEgoz Street

HaEgoz Street is a narrow, stone-paved passage defined by the low, thick-walled houses built by Persian Jewish immigrants in the early twentieth century. Unlike the planned, open courtyards nearby, the street follows a winding, irregular…

6. BeerBazaar Jerusalem

BeerBazaar occupies a stone building with thick, arched walls that date back over a century. It began as a small stall in the Mahane Yehuda market before the founders settled into this space to serve only Israeli craft beers. Shelves hold…

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