Tony Assaf
New ZealandchefMale9.0Global Dominance: 0.00%Tony Assaf is the co-founder of Phoenician Falafel, a cherished eatery in Wellington known for its authentic falafel wraps, which he started in the mid-90s with his wife, Yolanda. His commitment to traditional cooking methods has created a lasting legacy in the local food scene.
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Tony Assaf opened the Phoenician Falafel shop in the mid-90s.
Wellington Food Guide: Courtenay Place Restaurants That Have Stood The Test Of TimeThe New Zealand Herald – country’s largest newspaper, est. 1863·New Zealand· 2026-09-17
New Zealand· 2026-09-17
