Bar Mitzvah by the Western Wall

Welcome to the Old City of Jerusalem, the most meaningful place to celebrate your child’s bar mitzvah.
Kulinariyum offers the perfect blend of the Jewish Quarter’s ancient heritage with a modern, memorable, and delicious celebration that your guests will never forget.

We invite you to step into a biblical world and give your child a bar mitzvah celebration near the Western Wall that carries deep tradition and a unique Jerusalem atmosphere.

So what do we have here?

The Most Beautiful View in Jerusalem

From both floors of our venue, guests enjoy a panoramic view of the Mount of Olives and the Temple Mount. There is nothing like celebrating a bar mitzvah in Jerusalem with a view that connects directly to the Old City’s history.

5-minute walk from the Western Wall

Kulinariyum is located above Mishgav Ladach Street, the closest street to the Western Wall within the Jewish Quarter. This makes it an ideal bar mitzvah venue near the Western Wall and one of the most accessible locations in the Old City.

A High-Level Culinary Experience

Chefs Ilan Turgeman and Moti Ohana (from Chakra and Medita) prepare stylish and exciting dishes that elevate any bar mitzvah event in Jerusalem. From high-quality meat and fish dishes to seasonal sides and salads, every plate supports a meaningful celebration next to the Western Wall.

A Unique Biblical Royal Concept

Designed in a biblical royal style, Kulinariyum offers an atmosphere that brings your guests back to ancient Jerusalem. This concept adds a special layer to bar mitzvah events in the Jewish Quarter, connecting heritage, culinary art, and the spirit of the Old City.

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Our Three Options for a Bar Mitzvah by the Western Wall

Dairy Brunch in the Jewish Quarter

Kulinariyum specializes in dairy brunches and breakfasts in the Hall of the Patriarchs. This hall is perfectly suited for a bar mitzvah brunch in Jerusalem with a warm atmosphere and a stunning view.

Special fish dishes, excellent pastas, sandwiches, quiches, salads, and a variety of breads and cheeses create a fresh and flavorful bar mitzvah meal.

A full barista station offers high quality coffee throughout the event.
Mehadrin Kosher, Badatz Agudat Yisrael

Minimum 25 people

225 ILS per person

Meat Chef's Meal

Chefs Ilan Turgeman and Moti Ohana prepare a meat based bar mitzvah feast near the Western Wall that guests always remember.
Unique meat and fish dishes, seasonal stews, and fresh salads are served alongside our house wine.

The meal takes place in the Hall of Kings with a royal setting that faces the Mount of Olives and the Temple Mount.

The menu can be customized according to your needs.
Mehadrin Kosher, Badatz Yoreh Deah Mahfud

Minimum 25 people

325 ILS per person

The Full Biblical Experience

The flagship of the Culinarium is the Full Biblical Experience.

We invite you to celebrate an event that will take you back thousands of years to the period of the biblical monarchy.

All dishes and ingredients are inspired by the royal biblical era.

The atmosphere, decor, and panoramic view will give you an intoxicating feeling of ancient times.

Mehadrin Kosher, Badatz Yoreh De’ah Mahfud

Minimum 25 people

The price depends on the event’s composition.

Frequently Asked Questions - Bar Mitzvah Events at the Culinarium

What makes Kulinariyum a unique venue for a bar mitzvah in Jerusalem?

Kulinariyum is located in the heart of the Jewish Quarter, just a five minute walk from the Western Wall. The venue offers a panoramic view of the Temple Mount and Mount of Olives, creating a powerful backdrop for bar mitzvah events near the Western Wall. Combined with a biblical royal design and a high end culinary experience led by top chefs, the result is an unforgettable celebration deeply connected to Jerusalem’s heritage.

What culinary options are offered for Bar Mitzvah events at the Culinarium?

The Culinarium offers three main culinary options tailored for Bar Mitzvah celebrations:

Dairy Brunch – Especially suited for morning events, featuring a variety of fish dishes, pastas, sandwiches, salads, breads, and cheeses, along with a barista station. Mehadrin kosher certification by Badatz Agudat Yisrael.
Meat Chef’s Meal – Includes high-quality meat and fish dishes, seasonal stews, and fresh salads, accompanied by house wine. Mehadrin kosher certification by Badatz Yoreh Deah (Machpud).
The Full Biblical Experience – A unique concept inspired by the royal biblical era, featuring dishes and ingredients from ancient times, served in a regal atmosphere and decor.

What is the minimum number of guests required for a Bar Mitzvah event at the Culinarium, and what is the maximum capacity?

The minimum number of guests for a dairy brunch or meat chef’s meal is 25. The Culinarium includes two main halls: the Hall of the Patriarchs on the first floor, which accommodates up to 90 guests, and the Hall of the Kings on the second floor, which accommodates up to 75 guests. For larger events, it is possible to expand to nearby venues in the Jewish Quarter, hosting up to 200-300 guests.

Does the Culinarium offer additional services beyond catering and the event venue as part of the Bar Mitzvah package?

Yes, the Culinarium offers a comprehensive Bar Mitzvah package that includes a wide range of services such as transportation, professional photography, festive processions to the Western Wall with musicians, unique content and attractions, inner-quarter transport (including tuk-tuks), religious services, personalized décor, and full event planning and production.