Last month, I went on a quest to find the best falafel in the Bay Area. It mostly ended up in disappointment. Yes, there were a couple places making falafel I’d happily eat again, but they required ...

A good falafel sandwich is a perfect food. Or, as Scott Zwiezen of Los Angeles’ Dune calls it, “a super versatile and flavorful street food that appeals equally to vegans, vegetarians, and meat-eaters ...

Falafel — those crispy, filling fried balls of mashed beans, herbs and spices — is found in cafes and homes all over the Middle East and parts of Africa. It's like a common language shared among ...

Growing up in Israel during the 1980’s, falafel was king. Twice a week I traveled from my Kibbutz to the city of Petah Tikva, for an intense ballet class. To the naked eye I seemed like any other ...

A few years ago, I traveled to Israel in search of the best falafel. Now, I know that many of you will say: Oh, but falafel is an ancient dish, an Arab dish, not an Israeli one. And you can find it ...