Gather & feast
Authentic meals and home hospitality
Experience an unforgettable encounter with one of our select team of Galileat hosts, as they open their homes and hearts. Gain a glimpse into their everyday lives, enjoy warm and generous hospitality, and savor authentic homemade traditional food.
About the experience
Length
1-2 hours
Location
Haifa to Golan Heights
Cuisines
Druze, Christian, Muslim,
Bedouin
Kosher
Available
Menu
Meat, Vegetarian, Vegan, Gluten free
Size
Up to 70 people
Languages
Hebrew,
English, Arabic
Sample menu
The range of dishes is endless. This is an example of some of the dishes that may be cooked by our host, especially for you.
The exact dishes served will be based on the host and the season, but we welcome inquiries or requests.
Stuffed zucchinis and grape leaves
Filled with rice and local seasoning
Freekeh
The famous smoked green wheat – rich in protein and low in gluten
Majadara
Lentils cooked with bulgur wheat, fried onion, and extra virgin olive oil
Local wild greens
Depending on what is available at the market
Mnazaleh
Chickpea and eggplant stew in tomato sauce
Tabouli salad
Herbed with local greens and seasoned with freshly ground cumin
Sinyeh
Meat kebabs cooked in tahina
Maklouba
All-in-one pot chicken pilaf
Shish Barak
Homemade meat or vegetable ‘ravioli’ in yogurt sauce
Dessert
Seasonal fruit or basbussa, a traditional semolina cake
Kata'if
Pancakes stuffed with walnuts and cinnamon or homemade cheese
Drinks
Herb tea and strong Arabic coffee are served before and after the meal. Cold tamarind juice and water are served throughout.
Feast your eyes
We have the Galilee covered
Our hosts are located across the Galilee – from scenic Daliyat al-Karmel in the Haifa district, as far as Majdal Shams at the foot of Mount Hermon in the northern Golan Heights.
The range of our host families allows you to easily incorporate a visit according to your itinerary, and make your trip an unforgettable one.
Personal experiences
As the experts in all things culinary, let us know the desired type of cuisine, location, and date, and we will craft a unique hospitality experience for you.
