Uri Menashe

Uri Menashe is a celebrated chef and the owner of the acclaimed restaurant Babel in Los Angeles, known for his innovative take on traditional Middle Eastern dishes, particularly his award-winning lamb neck shawarma, which has garnered praise from food critics and culinary experts alike. Born in Los Angeles and raised in Israel, Menashe combines diverse culinary influences from his Georgian and Moroccan heritage, showcasing a unique blend of flavors that reflect his upbringing and personal culinary journey.