Who is the owner of Yellow Georgetown?
Michael Rafidi is the chef/owner of YELLOW and Michelin-starred Albi. The menus reflect a creative update to traditional Arabic cuisine, with modern techniques utilizing the best the Mid-Atlantic has to offer. Michael Lee Rafidi (c. Palestinian American chef and restauranteur. Rafidi was named the 2024 the James Beard Foundation’s Outstanding Chef of the Year and also owns the Michelin star restaurant, Albi.MICHAEL RAFIDI Inspired by his family’s roots in Ramallah, Palestine and grandparents’ home cooking, Rafidi spent many years in some of the country’s best kitchens before he opened Albi in early 2020.