Mutra becomes first kosher restaurant to earn Michelin star
Mutra has made history by becoming the first kosher restaurant to earn a Michelin star. The restaurant, opened by Israeli chef Raz Shabtai in February 2025, is inspired by his grandmother's cooking. This achievement highlights the growing recognition of kosher cuisine in the culinary world.
- ▪Mutra is the first kosher restaurant to receive a Michelin star.
- ▪The restaurant was opened by Israeli chef Raz Shabtai in February 2025.
- ▪The name Mutra is inspired by Shabtai's Jerusalem-born grandmother's cooking.
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Mutra becomes first kosher restaurant to earn Michelin starIsraeli 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.Follow us on GoogleRaz Shabtai, the founder of, Mutra, a kosher restaurant in Miami. (photo credit: N.A. Photography via JTA)
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