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. In February 2010, Café Café had 112 locations, making it the largest coffee chain in the country at the time, overtaking
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History

Café Café was founded in 2001 in Israel. The chain expanded in 2010 to 112 branches, becoming the largest coffee shop chain in Israel. In 2015, the Tel Aviv Regional Labor Court fined a franchisee of the chain 30,000 NIS for racial discrimination after refusing to hire an Israeli-Arab trainee on the grounds that the cafe was
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. In 2016, about 12% of Israelis said that Café Café was their favorite chain.Aroma of success
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In January 2023, about 65 branches operate, down from about 150.


See also

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List of restaurants in Israel This is a list of restaurants in Israel. In 2007 there were about 4,400 food and beverage vendors in Israel. By 2012 about 8000 such business were reported. With the highest percentage of vegans, Israel has many vegan restaurants. Israel's main A ...
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Economy of Israel The economy of Israel is a developed free-market economy. The prosperity of Israel's advanced economy allows the country to have a sophisticated welfare state, a powerful modern military said to possess a nuclear-weapons capability, modern inf ...
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Israeli cuisine Israeli cuisine ( he, המטבח הישראלי ) comprises both local dishes and dishes brought to Israel by Jews from the Diaspora. Since before the establishment of the Israel, State of Israel in 1948, and particularly since the late 1970s, a ...


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