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The Guardian // World

‘Island of peace’: Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin to close – but live on as TV series

Friday 23rd January 2026, 5:04PM

Kanaan, a symbol of dining across religious and political divides, will shut its doors ‘probably in March’, say ownersAn Israeli-Palestinian restaurant in Berlin conceived as an “island of peace” will close in the spring, but its Jewish and Arab owners say their dream will live on in a television series based on their unlikely partnership.Kanaan, a decade-old casual eatery in the Prenzlauer Berg district of the German capital, gained an international profile for its message of “unity over hate” after the 7 October attacks on Israel by Hamas and the outbreak of the Gaza war. Continue reading...

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