A Shabbat table at Yofi with challah, candlesticks, wine and salads

Friday night dinner and Shabbat lunch

Shabbat at Yofi שבת

Friday night dinner is always available to reserve, and sometimes it is themed. Takeaway is available any week, all year.

Always available to reserve

Friday night dinner is on every week. Some weeks it is themed, with a guest, music or a menu inspired by Jewish communities around the world.

Reserve by Monday at 1pm

Reserve by Monday at 1pm for that week’s Friday night dinner or Shabbat lunch. Mention any allergies or dietary needs when you book.

Takeaway any week

Shabbat meals are available as takeaway packages any week, all year, always.

The meals

The menu changes with the seasons. All that is left for you is the candles.

Friday night dinner

Mezze, soup, main and dessert

Kiddush wine and fresh challah, then mezze and salads to share. Choose chicken soup or seasonal vegetable soup, then red wine braised chicken leg or mushroom risotto, and warm baked apple crumble with vanilla ice cream. There is a children’s menu, and a premium main upgrade for groups of eight or more.

Shabbat lunch

Mezze, main and dessert

Kiddush wine and fresh challah, then mezze and salads to share, with chicken wings and Moroccan potato salad. The main is lamb tagine, or a sweet potato tagine that is vegetarian and vegan, both with couscous and fresh herbs, and Spanish orange cake with cardamom cream to finish. There is a children’s menu.

The complete Shabbat

Both meals

Friday night dinner and Shabbat lunch together.

How to reserve

Reserve a table here, ring the restaurant on 01273 750333, option 2, or email yofi@bnjc.co.uk, by Monday at 1pm. For a takeaway package, ring or email.

Festival weeks have their own deadlines, posted here before each chag. Staying at the Hub? Collect your Shabbat meal from Yofi before Shabbat.

Questions people ask

When do I need to reserve?

By Monday at 1pm, for that week’s Friday night dinner or Shabbat lunch.

Is Friday night dinner on every week?

Yes. Friday night dinner is always available to reserve. Some weeks it is themed, with a guest, music or a menu inspired by Jewish communities around the world.

Can I take Shabbat meals home?

Yes. Takeaway packages are available any week, all year. Ring 01273 750333, option 2 or email yofi@bnjc.co.uk.

Is there a vegetarian option?

Yes, at both meals.

Can I take the meal to my holiday home?

Yes. Collect it from Yofi before Shabbat and take it with you.

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