&sq=&lang=&file=File:Abu_Hassan.JPG) Customers lined up in front of Abu Hassan on HaDolfin Street | |
| Founded | 1970s |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | , Israel |
Number of locations | 3 |
Key people | Ali Karawan (until 2007) Ibrahim Karawan |
| Products | Hummus |
Ali Karawan – Abu Hassan (Hebrew: עלי קרוואן – אבו חסן, Arabic: علي كروان – أبو حسن) is one of the oldest and most famous hummus restaurants in Israel. Its original branch is on HaDolphin Street in Jaffa and there are two more branches located on Shivtei Israel Street. It has been rated as the best hummus restaurant in Israel in many lists. The restaurant is famous for its loyal clientele of Arabs and Jews, laborers and tourists, sitting side by side and crammed to the same tables, and the long line that waits at its entrance every day at noon. The hummus restaurant was founded by Ali Karawan, known as Abu Hassan.