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    Portrait of Charbel Hayek

    Portrait of Charbel Hayek

    i. Biography

    Charbel Hayek is a Lebanese chef from Beirut who won Top Chef Middle East & North Africa Season 5 in Saudi Arabia and later became the executive chef and partner behind Ladyhawk in West Hollywood and Laya in Hollywood. He is described by official venue materials as a Paris-/France-trained chef whose cooking centers on modern Eastern Mediterranean cuisine with Lebanese roots and California produce. He has also been profiled as a Top Chef winner and current California restaurateur with expanding projects in Southern California.

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