Fast food

Assaf Rappaport and Wiz founders near deal for McDonald's Israel franchise

From a tech empire and media holdings straight to Israel's most successful fast-food chain: Cyber company Wiz's founders, led by Assaf Rappaport, are in advanced stages to acquire the franchise.

|ByLIAT RON
Assaf Rappaport, A Rendezvous with Roni Kuban, KAN 11.
People walk past a Pizza Hut restaurant on June 16, 2026 in Miami, Florida.

Yum strikes two deals to sell Pizza Hut for $2.7 billion in tale of diverging fortunes

Private equity firm LongRange Capital will acquire Pizza Hut stores in the US and worldwide, and Yum China Holdings will retain the China locations.

|ByREUTERS
Domino’s Pizza

Fast food news you won't want to miss

The pizza giant is cutting prices, the favorite burger chain offers a deal that is hard to refuse, and if nuggets are your guilty pleasure – you are going to fly on the new bucket.

|ByYAEL REIF
Burger King

Burger King expected to reopen for third time in Israel under Delek Group

Burger King had a further incarnation in the middle of the past decade, with a few branches, and in early 2022, Delek Group took the reins as the chain franchisee and started afresh.

|ByNEVO SHAFIR/GLOBES/TNS

Burgernomics: How the Big Mac suggests the shekel is too weak

Economists have compared the price of a Big Mac worldwide to gauge the relative strength of currencies - but the results should be taken with a pinch of salt.

JANUARY 20, 2020ByEYTAN HALON
A McDonald's Big Mac burger.

After nine years, McDonald’s is back at Ben Gurion

Another restaurant is already operating at Terminal 1, although because of the terms of the bid, it is not allowed to sell burgers.

JANUARY 2, 2020ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
McDonald's at Ben Gurion.

KFC officially returning to Israel in fourth (but not-kosher) attempt

The first branch of the new KFC chain will open in Nazareth this month; Negotiations are ongoing for more locations around the country

DECEMBER 2, 2019ByTZVI JOFFRE
Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC) tenders, a bucket and box of chicken are seen in this picture illustration

Is the pumpkin spice latte making its way to Israel?

It looks like Starbucks and Shake Shack may be venturing to Israel.

OCTOBER 28, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
A Starbucks sign is show on one of the companies stores in Los Angeles, California, U.S. October 19,2018

Protests against McDonald's refusal to open in Israeli settlements

IDF vets erected mock signs in front of McDonald's in Tel Aviv likening their policy to the BDS movement.

JUNE 6, 2019ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
Signs outside a McDonald's in Tel Aviv protest the refusal of the local franchise to open in Judea and Samaria.

McDonald's first visually impaired-accessible food chain in Israel

The blind and visually impaired community in Israel includes approximately 200,000 people today.

JANUARY 15, 2019ByTAMAR URIEL-BEERI
A visually impaired woman enters a McDonald's chain restaurant, which has been made accessible to the blind and visually impaired community.