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Hilel Tavakuli

Hilel Tavakuli

Modern Mediterranean
Persian-Libyan fusion
Silk Road influences
About Chef Hilel Tavakuli


Chef Tavakuli's background in a Jewish Persian-Libyan household strongly influences his culinary style. He's known for incorporating many complex components into his dishes.

Awards & Recognition
Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Res... (2022)
MENA's 50 Best Restaurants (2024)
Chef Timeline
  • 2021
    Opened Darya
    Darya

    Launched restaurant featuring modern Silk Road cuisine.

  • 2022
    Animar listed in Middle East & North Africa's 50 Best Restaurants
    Animar

    Restaurant receives recognition for its unique culinary approach.

  • 2019
    Chef at Pastel
    Pastel

    Took over the kitchen at Pastel, Tel Aviv Museum

  • Before 2019
    Worked in prestigious restaurants
    Various (Paris, London, Europe)

    Culinary career started in Paris and continued in London and other European restaurants.

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