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Welcome to Malka
Malka, nestled in the heart of Brooklyn's Dumbo, is a culinary gem that serves authentic Israeli cuisine with a vibrant twist. From their exquisite vegetable dishes like roasted beets with arugula to the delicate Yellowtail sashimi, each plate is a harmonious blend of fresh ingredients and bold flavors. The restaurant's atmosphere is both cozy and lively, ideal for intimate dinners or lively gatherings. Patrons rave about the exceptional service, particularly from dedicated staff like Adir, enhancing the dining experience. With beautifully crafted desserts like lemon bars and pistachio cake, Malka promises a memorable culinary journey that celebrates Israeli traditions in a modern setting.
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Golden focaccia
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Chocolate Mousse
About
Malka
Welcome to Malka, a culinary gem nestled in the heart of Dumbo, Brooklyn. This Israeli-inspired restaurant offers an exceptional dining experience, where every dish reflects a glorious marriage of tradition and innovation. Located at 56 Adams St, Brooklyn, NY 11201, Malka is not just a restaurant; it’s a celebration of flavors, textures, and the comforting essence of home-cooked Israeli meals.
At Malka, the menu shines with highlights that beckon you to indulge. Begin your culinary journey with their golden focaccia, marbled with tomatoes, onions, and spicy peppers, which comes elegantly accompanied by a creamy tahini and green chili pepper drizzle for just $8.00. This bread is an irresistible start, leaving you longing for more.
For vegetable lovers, Malka curates a delightful assortment of earthy creations, including a pile of green beans perfumed with olive oil, garlic, and lemon zest for $14.00, and asparagus presented in a charming paper envelope for $15.00. Each bite is a statement of simplicity and sophistication. Their Israeli hummus is hailed as incredibly close to perfection—a must-try that transports your palate straight to the sun-soaked shores of Israel.
Malka also does not shy away from its meat offerings. The famed Malka schnitzel, filled with potato marrow, steals the show at $49.00. Further down the meat spectrum, the classic rib-eye steak served beside roasted tomatoes for $115.00 is a carnivore’s dream. Every dish is crafted with a meticulous attention to detail that is resonated in customer reviews, with many praising the quality and authenticity of the food.
The atmosphere at Malka is equally commendable. A blend of cozy intimacy and lively energy makes it an ideal spot for everything from romantic dates to celebratory gatherings. Diners have lauded the exceptional service, highlighted by knowledgeable and attentive staff who make you feel at home, with mentions of servers like Adir receiving special recognition for their outstanding hospitality.
In the words of our satisfied patrons, dining at Malka is not merely a meal; it's an experience steeped in genuine warmth and mouthwatering flavors. As you dine, grasp the essence of community and culture conveyed through every delectable bite.
So, if you find yourself in Dumbo, do not miss the chance to visit Malka. Immerse yourself in the delightful fusion of Israeli cuisine and Brooklyn charm—a delicious adventure awaits you!
People talk
Our Guestbook
“ One of the Best dining experiences I have ever had. Highly recommend this restaurant. The food was of the best quality and the service was beyond exceptional. Would like to thank my server Adir for his excellent service and would definitely recommend to anyone looking for good quality food! ”
“ Had an amazing experience at Malka Dumbo last night! Our server Adir was patient, informative and helpful! We tried the new Fava bean Masabacha per his recommendation! Was excellent!! Will be coming back! ”
“ Really good! Loved their creamy hummus and tahini so much, reminds me of the simple goodness of Israel. Delicious focaccia and very good schnitzel. Prices are high but I’m happy to support this Israeli restaurant and their fresh dishes. Big fan of their sister restaurant Miznon, led by the same chef. Cozy yet lively spot that’s perfect for a date. Welcome to the neighborhood! 5 stars!!! ”
“ We loooved Malka!! It wasn’t over rated!! We felt like we were sitting at an israeli shabb table! Delicious food and super warm and fun atmosphere! Also shout out to Adir and Jesus, they should get a raise! Amazing attentive service! Highly recommend this place! I can’t wait to go back tonight!!! ”
“ What an amazing restaurant! From the ambiance to the location to the food. Enjoy authentic Israeli food while being serenaded by a magnificent atmosphere. After dessert enjoy a nice walk on the piers in dumbo. Congrats to a job well done! ”
“ Honestly one of the best restaurants out there. Tamar was really outstanding with her service. The best kosher and fresh (VERY FRESH ingredients) - restaurant in dumbo ( I think the only kosher one in dumbo) If you are in for good food and good time this is the place to be!! Thank you Tamar and everybody else that made our experience beyond!! ”
“ We had such an amazing experience at this restaurant, from appetizers to the main course to the drinks, it was 5-star from start to finish. What made our experience even more spectacular was the service. Adir was such a warm and friendly server! A breath of fresh air in the city. Would definitely recommend! ”
“ Dining at Malka Restaurant was a great experience from start to finish. The atmosphere was lively and welcoming, and the staff made us feel right at home. Every dish was presented beautifully, and the creativity behind the menu really stood out. The food itself was phenomenal—each bite was full of flavor, and you could tell how much thought and care went into every ingredient. From the appetizers to the main courses, everything was perfectly cooked and truly memorable. Malka is definitely a place I’d recommend to anyone looking for an exceptional dining experience. ”