Accepting the Award After His Restaurant Made History, Chef Raz Shabtai Said the Achievement Was Inspired by His Jerusalem-born Grandmother's Cooking. He Described the Star 'Belonging to the Entire Jewish Community'

Mutra in Miami, led by Jerusalem-born chef Raz Shabtai, becomes the first kosher restaurant in the world to earn a Michelin star, marking a historic breakthrough for kosher fine…

Israeli chef Raz Shabtai opened Mutra in February 2025, naming the kosher eatery after his Jerusalem-born grandmother whose cooking he said heavily inspires its menu.