Named for the nearby Carmel Market, Carmela Benahala is located on a side street at the end of the Nahalat Binyamin pedestrian mall. It is inside a beautifully restored building from Tel Aviv's early days. Chef Daniel Zach regularly circulates among the diners to ensure that their culinary experiences are top-notch. The shared "tasters' meals" and the breakfasts are especially good. Daily for lunch and dinner. Reservations recommended. $$$. Most major credit cards. 46 HaTavor St., Tel Aviv. Phone 516-1417.
