The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/alon-shaya/ News from Israel, the Middle East and the Jewish World Sun, 14 Jun 2026 19:19:21 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://static-cdn.toi-media.com/www/uploads/2018/11/toi_icon_512-200x200.png Alon Shaya | The Times of Israel https://www.timesofisrael.com/topic/alon-shaya/ 32 32 Israeli restaurateur in New Orleans aims for inclusivity in new venture https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-restaurateur-in-new-orleans-aims-for-inclusivity-in-new-venture/ Sun, 04 Nov 2018 17:52:37 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1955137 Chef Alon Shaya wants employees at his eateries to find a welcome change from the toxic restaurant workplaces exposed by the #MeToo movement

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]]> Israeli chef says he was fired for speaking up about workplace sexual harassment https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-chef-says-he-was-fired-for-speaking-up-about-workplace-sexual-harassment/ Mon, 23 Oct 2017 19:57:20 +0000 https://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1716679 Award-winning New Orleans-based Alon Shaya says his requests to set up a human resources department to deal with issue were ignored by higher-ups

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]]> Americans say ‘open sesame’ to Israeli tahini recipes https://www.timesofisrael.com/americans-say-open-sesame-to-israeli-tahini-recipes/ Fri, 30 Dec 2016 00:24:44 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1524783 Adeena Sussman's Short Stack 'Tahini' cookbook is a crammed treasure trove of rich, new dishes made with the uniquely Middle Eastern paste

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]]> Hummus in land of gumbo: Israeli restaurant is standout in NOLA https://www.timesofisrael.com/hummus-in-land-of-gumbo-israeli-restaurant-standout-in-nola/ Fri, 17 Jun 2016 07:49:02 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1411461 Bat Yam-born Alon Shaya's namesake eatery wins prestigious James Beard award for best new restaurant in the US

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]]> Celebrity chef Alon Shaya would make his savta proud https://www.timesofisrael.com/celebrity-chef-alon-shaya-would-make-his-savta-proud/ Thu, 07 May 2015 23:46:10 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1175407 How an Israeli-American chef brings hummus and shakshouka to New Orleans, the city of gumbo and crawfish

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]]> Israel-born chef wins America’s top foodie prize https://www.timesofisrael.com/israel-born-chef-wins-americas-top-foodie-prize/ Tue, 05 May 2015 06:39:32 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=1177891 Alon Shaya, 37, of the Domenica restaurant in New Orleans, takes home James Beard award on fourth try

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]]> Chefs eat their way through Tel Aviv https://www.timesofisrael.com/chefs-eat-their-way-through-tel-aviv/ Tue, 15 Oct 2013 15:50:43 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=711516 Philadelphia's Mike Solomonov brings along foodie friends Joan Nathan, Alon Shaya, Nate Appleman and others for a commemorative trip

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]]> Adventures and plaudits for local chefs far from home https://www.timesofisrael.com/adventures-and-plaudits-for-local-chefs-far-from-home/ Mon, 03 Dec 2012 09:42:06 +0000 http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=298180 Beyond hummus: A taste of Israel in exclusive eateries abroad

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]]> For second year, an Israel-born chef is up for top US food prize https://www.timesofisrael.com/israeli-born-alon-shaya-nominated-as-one-of-best-chefs-in-south-us/ http://www.timesofisrael.com/?p=44292 New Orleans-based Alon Shaya is one of five finalists for the southern James Beard Foundation Award

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