Black Bar 'n' Burger is an Israeli hamburger and bar chain with 14 locations around the country. The chain provides 12 different burger varieties,[3] all named after people in American pop culture.[4] They provide vegetarian burgers as well as offering gluten-free buns, in an attempt to expand their customer base.[1] The locations have large bars with a wide variety of beers, cocktails and liquor.[5]

Black Bar 'n' Burger
IndustrySit-down restaurant
FoundedIsrael (2004; 20 years ago (2004))[1]
Headquarters
Number of locations
14 (August 2014)[2]
Area served
Israel
ProductsHamburgers
Websiteblackbarburger.co.il/

History

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Black Bar 'n' Burger was founded in 2004 with their first branch opening in Rehovot.[1] The chain became very popular very quickly. They opened their second branch in Herzliya in 2007,[6] before expanding to four branches by 2008.[7] By 2014 they had expanded to 14 branches.[2] Locations are now both owned by Bukshester and franchised.[8]

The chain's owner and head chef is Tzahi Bukshester.[9] He has a cooking TV show on Israel's channel 2 in addition to owning the chain.[10] Bukshester was trained to be a chef in Europe.[10]

Kashrut

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Most of Black Bar 'n' Burger's locations are not kosher; however, the locations in Petah Tikva,[3] Jerusalem,[11] and four other locations are.[2]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c About Black Bar ‘n’ Burger Archived 2014-08-01 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  2. ^ a b c Branches Archived August 22, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  3. ^ a b Black Bar 'N' Burger Archived July 5, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  4. ^ Black Restaurant – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  5. ^ If you are looking for a HAMBURGER, this is definitely the real thing – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  6. ^ Herzliya - Black bar 'n' Burge Archived 2020-06-20 at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  7. ^ Black Bar & Burger – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  8. ^ Franchisee Archived August 1, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  9. ^ Fried and true – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  10. ^ a b Boutique patties: A Jerusalem hamburger primer – Retrieved 28 August 2013
  11. ^ About Black Restaurant Archived July 2, 2014, at the Wayback Machine – Retrieved 28 August 2013