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Chef Eyal Shani Sparks Outrage With Hummus Display at Beverly Hills Restaurant Opening
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By זיו שזו
First reported by Ynet · Aug 30, 2026
What happened
Celebrity chef Eyal Shani caused a social media uproar by spreading hummus with his bare hands on a table at the opening of his new Beverly Hills restaurant, "Malka." The incident drew widespread criticism for hygiene and presentation concerns.
- 01Chef Eyal Shani's new restaurant "Malka" opened in Beverly Hills.
- 02Shani spread hummus with his bare hands on a table.
- 03The act sparked widespread public outrage and criticism online.
- 04The restaurant is kosher and will open to the public September 1.
- 05The menu includes signature dishes and a special L.A. creation.
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