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    Chef

    Michael Rafidi

    Chef and Owner, Albi

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    Chef
    Based in
    Washington DC, Washington DC, United States

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    Awards & recognition

    1 total

    1 winner

    Portrait of Michael Rafidi

    i. Biography

    Michael Rafidi is a Palestinian-American chef and restaurateur who owns the Michelin-starred Albi in Washington, D.C.'s Navy Yard, opened in 2020, and the Levantine-inspired cafe Yellow in Georgetown, opened in 2022. He previously served as Executive Chef at RN74 in San Francisco and at Arroz and Requin in Washington, D.C. In 2024, Rafidi was named the James Beard Foundation's Outstanding Chef of the Year.

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