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Assaf Granit

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About Assaf Granit

Award-winning chef known for innovative Israeli cuisine and multiple successful restaurants.

★Awards & Recognition

Michelin Star (for at least one of his r… (Unknown)

Inclusion in The World's 50 Best Restaur… (Unknown)★Branding Israel Award (2020)★American Express Israeli Culinary Excell… (2022)

Chef Timeline

1978

Born

Unknown

Opened Machneyuda with Uri Navon

Machneyuda

Jerusalem

Unknown

Opened The Palomar and The Barbary

The Palomar & The Barbary

London

Unknown

Opened Shabour

Shabour

Paris

Unknown

Opened Boubalé

Boubalé

Paris

Unknown

Became Executive Chef at Coal Office

Coal Office

London

2020

Received Branding Israel Award

May 28, 2023

Created new menu for El Al Airlines

El Al Airlines

Head Chef

Jan 26, 2024

Hosted luncheon at Sheba Medical Center

Sheba Medical Center

For IDF soldiers

Unknown

Opened Berta

Berta

Berlin

Unknown

Opened Sella

Sella

Saint-Barthélemy

Unknown

Opened Kapara, Shana, Tekés

Kapara, Shana, Tekés

Paris

Unknown

Opened Baba Beach

Baba Beach

Cap d'Antibes

Unknown

Opened Ramban 20

Ramban 20

Jerusalem

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Key Information

Award-winning chef known for innovative Israeli cuisine and multiple successful restaurants.

Customer Perception

Generally positive reviews praising fresh ingredients, creative dishes, and vibrant atmosphere. Some mention high prices.

Cuisine Highlights

Modern IsraeliMediterraneanMiddle EasternMarket-driven

News

Sheba Medical Center hosted Assaf Granit for a soldiers' luncheon (Jan 26, 2024)
Assaf Granit created a new menu for El Al Airlines (May 28, 2023)
Assaf Granit featured in October 2023 article in France Revisited

Restaurants

Machneyuda (Jerusalem), The Palomar (London), The Barbary (London), Shabour (Paris), Boubalé (Paris), Coal Office (London), Berta (Berlin), Sella (Saint-Barthélemy), Kapara (Paris), Shana (Paris), Tekés (Paris), Baba Beach (Cap d'Antibes), Ramban 20 (Jerusalem)

Iconic dishes

Hummus, Salatim, Grilled meats, Baba Ghanoush, Market-fresh dishes, Polenta

Additional Details

Collaborated with Uri Navon on Machneyuda; currently El Al Airlines' head chef; also has restaurants in Paris and London. His food is described as a blend of traditional Israeli techniques and modern interpretations. Has been a judge on several reality cooking shows.

Data freshness: 11mo ago