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Chef Avivit Priel Avichai's inspiration comes from Greek 'Ouzerias' and Spanish tapas bars. She co-owns Ouzeria with Limor Ophir Lami. Has worked at Tapeo Restaurant for a...
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Francesco Mazzei is a popular figure on the UK gastronomic scene, frequently involved in culinary events and discussions about Italian food trends. He has expressed opinions on...
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The restaurant aims to transport diners to Istanbul through its cuisine, making them 'long for Istanbul' with its traditional tastes.
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The family that owns and operates Onigiri-Ya, with a mother and son preparing the food.
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Ruthie Rousso was featured in the documentary 'In Search of Israeli Cuisine'. Her culinary journey includes a visit to a transition camp in Gondar in 2013, which likely...
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Co-founder of Enoteca Turi, who retired a year prior to the restaurant's closure in November 2024.
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Son of the founders of the Tandoori restaurant chain, involved in overseeing the culinary direction.
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One of Israel’s top chefs, known for his innovative approach to Asian cuisine at Zepra.
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Chef Yariv Malili worked with a Thai sous-chef and collaborated with a team of Bangkok chefs. He has a private kitchen, Khua Khun Lek, within his Thai House restaurant. His...
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Chef at Theodora Brooklyn and Miss Ada NYC, whose culinary approach is considered to be on the same wavelength as the new Or'Esh restaurant.
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Chef Guy Gamzo's culinary journey includes diverse restaurant experiences and a focus on innovative dishes.
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Known as 'Shimon King of Soups', he is the chef behind the traditional Yemeni dishes at מסעדת הפתיליות העתיקה.
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Co-chef at Votavota, leading the kitchen to its first Michelin star.
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His extensive travels and work in diverse Asian countries have enriched his understanding and application of Japanese gastronomy.

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Leigh Shamir was raised in Israel, where her love for cooking stemmed from her passion for hosting and creating a comforting and nourishing home environment. She initially...
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The celebrated chef and inventor of the Trapizzino.
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A renowned local pastry chef who created the menu for a spice-themed pop-up event at The Jaffa hotel.

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Chef Gratofsky's restaurant, Bistro Michael in Moshav Liman, Israel, was forced to temporarily close for over a year due to the war. He recently participated as a guest chef in...
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A MICHELIN-starred chef, formerly of Shmoné, who is opening and leading the kitchen at Or’Esh, celebrating his Moroccan-Israeli heritage through the menu.

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Originally from Barbados, Chef David Carter has made a significant impact on London's dining scene by establishing multiple successful restaurants, each with a strong culinary...
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Chef's full culinary training details are unavailable from current sources. Information on specific dishes requires further investigation. The spelling of his last name varies...

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The restaurant is a family affair, with recipes passed down through generations. Eliyahu emphasizes the use of traditional spices imported to maintain the specific flavor...
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Chef Elad Shore has been involved in educating visitors about local culinary traditions through market tours in Israel, sharing the stories behind the food and ingredients.
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Award-winning chef known for his Middle Eastern cuisine.
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Pronto was founded in 1988 by film director Rafi Adar. Chef David Frankel joined in 2010. The restaurant is located in Tel Aviv's White City. Information on Chef Frankel's...
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A professional associated with BABACIM restaurant in Tel Aviv-Yafo.
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A 3-Michelin star chef from Modena, Italy, celebrated for her elegant pasta dishes.
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Idi Israelovich opened the restaurant in 1994. His son opened A.V Room, a restaurant in Ashdod, in 2023. Other well-known chefs like Sahar Raphael have worked in his kitchen....

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Chef Kimchi is considered one of Israel's leading creative chefs. He founded Popina in 2013. He also worked on a kosher restaurant called Ruhan in Jerusalem.

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Chef Lior Raphael is recognized as a significant local chef in Eilat, often providing insights and commentary on the city's culinary landscape, as evidenced by his quotes...

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Tal Rashevsky is an Israeli chef who has strategically built his public image. His culinary career showcases a notable shift from Italian pasta to Austrian cuisine, focusing on...
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Beyond his culinary ventures, Tom Colicchio is a prominent food activist, advocating for food policy reform and sustainable food systems. He is also a fishing enthusiast and a...
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The British-Israeli chef helming the kitchen at Katzir restaurant.
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running chef of Gaijin