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Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant: A Gibraltar Institution

A Gibraltar culinary gem since 1820, serving kosher delicacies, vegan treats, and traditional pastries in a welcoming atmosphere.

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Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant, a long-standing Jewish bakery and eatery in Gibraltar since 1820, offers a diverse menu of kosher delicacies, dairy, vegan, and vegetarian options. It's a beloved spot for both locals and tourists seeking traditional flavors and a welcoming atmosphere.

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Local tips

  • Try the spinach calentita, a local specialty, for an authentic taste of Gibraltar.
  • Visit on a Sunday when other shops are closed to enjoy Amar's pastries.
  • Explore the vegan cake selection for a delightful treat.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant is located at 1 Convent Place, in the heart of Gibraltar's town center. From Casemates Square, walk south along Main Street. Turn right onto Convent Place. Amar's will be on your left, near the Convent. The walk is approximately 5-10 minutes and is relatively flat.

  • Public Transport

    The nearest bus stop to Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant is the Cathedral Square stop. Several bus routes serve this stop, including routes 2, 3, 4, 9 and 10. From the bus stop, walk east towards Main Street, then turn left onto Convent Place. Amar's will be on your left. A single bus fare costs approximately £2.20.

  • Taxi

    Taxis are readily available throughout Gibraltar. A taxi from the Gibraltar International Airport to Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant will cost approximately £13-£20. The journey takes around 10-15 minutes, depending on traffic. Taxis can be found at designated taxi ranks or hailed on the street.

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Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant is more than just a place to eat; it's a Gibraltar institution with a rich history dating back to 1820. This family-run establishment has been serving the community for generations, offering a taste of tradition and a welcoming atmosphere. Located at 1 Convent Place, it's a centrally located spot easily accessible to visitors exploring Gibraltar. Amar's boasts a diverse menu catering to various dietary preferences. While rooted in Kosher tradition, you'll find a delightful array of dairy, vegan, and vegetarian options. From freshly baked pastries to hearty entrees, each dish is crafted with care using high-quality ingredients. Some popular choices include vegan cakes, Shakshuka, and Fish and Chips. They are also known for their Japonesas, custard-filled fried doughnuts. The bakery is known for its delicious bagels and breads, a testament to the Jewish community's influence on Gibraltar's culinary scene. It's a place where you can find traditional Spanish bakery items alongside Kosher specialties like spinach calentita, Gibraltar's national dish. Amar's provides a unique culinary experience, blending Spanish-Moroccan-British flavors. Whether you're looking for a quick coffee, a satisfying meal, or a sweet treat, Amar's Kosher Bakery/Restaurant offers a taste of Gibraltar's unique cultural heritage. It's a place where everyone can find something to enjoy, making it a must-visit for any traveler.

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