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New chef, kosher menu: Brown Hotels undergoes culinary overhaul
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First reported by Mako · Jun 10, 2026
What happened
Brown Hotels, recently acquired by Israel Canada, has appointed chef Nissim Levi as chief chef and will make the George Hotel in Tel Aviv kosher. Chef Omri Cohen will lead a new kosher flagship restaurant expected to open in about two months. The move comes after Brown was sold following financial difficulties, in a deal worth about 131 million shekels.
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