Alef

Cocktails, Middle Eastern Snacks, and Live Music in our living room at Alef. Next door to Hasalon.

02/08/2023

Oh hummus, how are you so simple and complex at the same time? I do love you dearly, and I will be shipping you out on the weekends from now.
Taking orders for Saturday & Sunday!
DM for your bowl of deliciousness 😋

01/23/2023

This schug though…🌶️🍋🧄
Hummus orders are blowing up this week, so I’m gonna make a bigger batch! Don’t forget that I’m making fresh spicy-lemony-garlicky-schug and creamy green tahini every week too! DM here to place your order! Deliveries going out Thursday evening. ✌️❤️

01/17/2023

Another week, another hummus!
It’s been so fun reconnecting with our hummus loving friends, and making new ones too! More hummus deliveries going out this Thursday, DM to get yours! $20 minimum order gets you a family sized portion of hummus with green tahini, spicy schug. $1 extra for those perfectly cooked eggs!
Peace, love, and hummus :)

01/09/2023

🔥More Hummus‼️
So after a great first run, we’ll be making more hummus to be delivered in BK this Thursday. Option to add green tehini, spicy green schug, whole chickpeas, amazing Israeli olive oil, paprika, cumin, and even a soft boiled egg. Let us know how you like it!
🚨message us here for more details and to place your order!
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01/02/2023

🚨🔔HUMMUS ALERT🔔‼️

Happy new year friends! We miss you, and can’t wait to see you all again. We’d like you to know that Alef is still looking for the right space to bring our food and drinks back to you, but in the meantime…due to popular demand, we’ll be making our now famous hummus, and delivering it in Brooklyn every week!
To find out more and place your order of hummus, DM us here!

Photos from Alef's post 09/08/2022

On October 1, our pop up collaboration with HaSalon comes to an end. It has been an amazing year filled with new friends, creativity, music, and the best hummus in town! Please join us for some farewell cocktails throughout the month, and save the date for Alef’s grand finale on October 1! There will be live music and drink specials all night! Thank you for making this experience so special, we have loved being part of the Hell’s Kitchen community! We will continue to do catering and offsite events while we look for a more permanent home for Alef - stay tuned!

06/08/2022

Tickets for our first two interactive cooking & cocktail classes is now available! (Link in bio) Join us on either June 29th or July 6th (more dates will be available down the road) for Kita Alef: a two hour hands on class featuring some of our favorite classic middle eastern dishes and cocktails! Learn how to shake, stir and pour like an old bar pro and impress even your pickiest friends with your new culinary knowledge. Great first date (or date night) activity, perfect for a group of friends, or bring your work team and we’ll get that ice broken in no time. Our DMs are open with any questions or if you want to explore setting up a private class!

05/04/2022

Coming soon! Alef will be hosting interactive cocktail and cooking classes every Wednesday evening! Tickets will be sold through Learn how to make delicious cocktails and Middle Eastern salatim (mezze) during this 2 hour class. Keep an eye out for tickets going on sale soon! And in the meantime, join us for drinks and live music this weekend! Friday night there will be a DJ + live percussion from 8:30-11:30pm. Saturday continue their residency, and this week special guest will be joining us for some BELLY DANCING 💃🏻 So many fun things to look forward to - see you at Alef!

04/27/2022

Looking for a fun plan this weekend? We have not one but two nights of live music coming up! Habbina Habbina will be playing Friday and Saturday nights from 8-11pm! Can’t make it for the music? Join us for happy hour! We will be closed for a private event tonight (Wednesday) and open for our normal hours Thursday-Saturday from 5pm-late!

04/15/2022

A little taste of home 🤤 Our hummus is made daily with the best ingredients (shoutout to Har Bracha Techina!!!) We serve it with a bouquet of freshly cut vegetables and the world’s fluffiest pita from Believe us when we say you won’t find better hummus on this side of the Atlantic! Alef will be open tonight 5pm-late! Happy hour 5-8pm!

Photos from Alef's post 04/13/2022

Alef on the road! Happy to be back at the as they honor artist Tuan Andrew Nguyen. Whether you’re hosting an intimate dinner in your home, or a feast for 40, Alef has a catering menu for all your needs! We are closed for a private event tonight (Wednesday, April 13) and will reopen for the top of the weekend tomorrow at 5pm!

Photos from Alef's post 04/06/2022

Book Alef for your next private event! Alef is perfect for intimate gatherings of friends and colleagues. Our catering menu can be tailored to your specific needs and dietary preferences. We offer various open bar and hors d’oeuvres packages to fit every budget. Contact us to set up your next celebration!

04/02/2022

Happy Saturday! Alef will be closed tonight for a private event. We hope to see you next week! 💚

03/23/2022

Join us every Wednesday and Saturday for from 8-11pm, as well as daily from 5-8pm* (*6-8pm on Wednesdays). Today we are sipping on the City of Gold, made with cold pressed carrot, ginger and turmeric juice as well as Saffron Liqueur and gin made from NY state apples. You can find the City of Gold under our spicy section. What kind of cocktail are you craving today? 🤤 Let us know in the comments! 👇🏼

03/18/2022

TONIGHT at Alef! A special DJ set with live percussion from 9:30pm-12:30am! This is not one to be missed! Our windows will be open to let the spring air in! Come hang with us, Hell’s Kitchen! And don’t forget, happy hour from 5-8pm to start your weekend off right!

03/11/2022

Beautiful, just like the special place it’s named after. The Jaffa Old Fashioned. Two different bourbons, stirred to perfection with blood orange Amaro, Angostura bitters and a slice of citrus peel. Come by tonight to try one for yourself! 📸

02/17/2022

Lights: Down. Music: Up. Windows: Open. Happy Hour: Now til 8pm. LFG!!!! 📸

01/29/2022

Due to the inclement weather there will be no live music tonight 😢 however Alef will be open for limited hours with cocktails that will be sure to warm you from the inside out 😏 Try one of the cocktails in our spicy section, like the Desert Rose! Made with Thai chili bitters, basil, tequila, prickly pear and pistachio orgeat, this boozy beverage will cure your blizzard blues in no time! Open tonight from 5-12am!

Photos from Alef's post 01/25/2022

Taste the rainbow 🌈 Alef is open Wednesday*-Saturday, 5pm-1:30am (*on Wednesdays we open at 6pm) with happy hour specials daily and live music Wednesday & Saturday nights from 8-11pm! We hope to see you soon!

01/22/2022

Highly recommend getting your ass over to Alef for tonight’s live music! Introducing Habbina Habbina, a Mediterranean surf rock and fusion trio. Habbina Habbina will be in residency at Alef for the next 6 weeks, every Saturday from 8-11pm. It may be cold outside, but it will be hot in here 😅. Swing by or grab a reservation on (seating is limited). And if you find yourself out and about earlier in the day, happy hour will be going from 5-8pm with half off wine, beer and house spirits as well as $15 cocktails!

01/08/2022

Heat is on. Cocktails are flowing. Let’s go Saturday night!

01/07/2022

Ooh! Something bright and shiny! Ok so now that I’ve got your attention: unfortunately due to a broken heater situation Alef is closing for the night. But rest assured we have people on the case and we should be back in action by tomorrow night! Stay warm friends!

12/22/2021

Alef will be closed this weekend and will reopen December 30th. We hope you all have a safe and relaxing holiday weekend. Thank you for supporting Alef on its journey and we look forward to bringing you more exciting cocktails, live music, and hummus in 2022!

12/15/2021

Four chances to catch at Alef this weekend! Good booze, good food, good tunes!

12/10/2021

Mediterranean music vibes at tonight 8-11! is bringing his new guitar trio in and you don’t want to miss this! Come one come all, no cover, and no reservations needed!

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Thursday 5pm - 2am
Friday 5pm - 2am
Saturday 5pm - 2am

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