The Arabesque vs Azura
Both American Colony Hotel Arabesque Restaurant and Azura are rated very highly by those who travel for a living. On balance, Azura scores slightly better than American Colony Hotel Arabesque Restaurant. Azura scores 84 with accolades from 3 reviews such as Lonely Planet, Afar Magazine and Fodor's.
The Arabesque
Nablus Road, Jerusalem, Israel
From $25 /night
Frommer's
"A delicious, fresh whole chilled salmon is often the centerpiece of this all-you-can-eat spread that stretches across many tables."
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Lonely Planet
"The Arabesque attracts both hotel guests and tourists looking for a quality dining experience."
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DK Eyewitness
"The elegant house restaurant of the legendary American Colony Hotel serves a fine selection of hearty, traditional Arab dishes, some based on lamb, as well as European cuisine."
Fodor's
"This upscale hotel is an elegant 19th-century limestone building with cane furniture, Armenian ceramic tiles, and a delightful courtyard."
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Azura
8 Ha'eshkol Street, Machane Yehuda, Jerusalem, Israel
From $0 /night
Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"One of the city's best-loved eateries, Azura has been cooking up its Turkish-influenced comfort food since 1952."
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Fodor's
"Jerusalem is famous for its Kurdish kubbeh soup, made with softball-sized meat-and-semolina dumplings, and Azura is the perfect place to try this classic dish."
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Afar Magazine
"At the center of Machane Yehuda Market is Azura, a legendary mainstay of Jerusalem for both locals and visitors."
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