@arjavezekiel
Co-owner + Wine enthusiast @birdiesaustin
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Birdie's is a James Beard Award Winning and Michelin recognized family run restaurant and wine bar in East Austin, Texas. We are a counter service restaurant with a monthly changing menu
The 100 Best Restaurants in America in the 21st Century
The 100 Best Restaurants in America in the 21st Century
We polled 250 chefs, restaurateurs, sommeliers, ingredient purveyors, well-traveled diners, and more to rank the best restaurants since 2000.
Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel: TIME100 Next 2025 | TIME
Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel: TIME100 Next 2025 | TIME
Find out why Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel is on this year’s list
Arjav Ezekiel wins first Austin James Beard for beverage at Birdie's
Arjav Ezekiel wins first Austin James Beard for beverage at Birdie's
James Beard Award Nominee: Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service
James Beard Award Nominee: Outstanding Professional in Beverage Service
We've announced the Restaurant and Chef nominees for the 2025 James Beard Awards, along with the honorees for our Impact, Lifetime Achievement, and Humanitarian of the Year Awards.
#1 Restaurant in Austin (Austin American Statesman)
#1 Restaurant in Austin (Austin American Statesman)
Now an Acclaimed Restaurateur, He Long Concealed a Secret
Now an Acclaimed Restaurateur, He Long Concealed a Secret
Arjav Ezekiel rose through the restaurant ranks becoming a sommelier and opening Birdie’s in Austin, Texas. Few knew of his past as an undocumented immigrant.
The 11 Best Restaurants In America 2024 - The Infatuation
The 11 Best Restaurants In America 2024 - The Infatuation
The best restaurants in the US, according to us. These are Infatuation's highest rated restaurants in America.
How To Cook Minute Steak with Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel | Made In Cookware
How To Cook Minute Steak with Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel | Made In Cookware
How To Cook Minute Steak with Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel | Made In CookwareThis week, we're learning how to cook a steak, a French bistro classic with Chef...
How To Make Spaghetti Bolognese with Chef Tracy | Made In Cookware
How To Make Spaghetti Bolognese with Chef Tracy | Made In Cookware
How To Make Spaghetti Bolognese with Chef Tracy | Made In Cookware In this recipe video, Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel of Austin-based Birdie’s shows us how to...
Counter Service at Restaurants Is the Next Big Thing
Counter Service at Restaurants Is the Next Big Thing
Restaurant operators are finding new ways to move forward in an industry already running on slim margins.
The Humble Item That’s Become a Restaurant Status Symbol
The Humble Item That’s Become a Restaurant Status Symbol
Why is every server wearing a chore coat?
The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now
The 25 Best Restaurants in Austin Right Now
There’s plenty of barbecue and Mexican — as you’d expect — but also world-class Japanese, Caribbean and more. Comments welcome, as always.
Food and Wine Magazine: #4 Best Restaurant in America
Food and Wine Magazine: #4 Best Restaurant in America
The 2024 Global Tastemaker Awards list for best restaurants in the U.S. rounds up the 20 spots worth planning a trip around for an outstanding meal. From a Michelin-starred Indian dining destination to a former Food & Wine restaurant of the year, this list is full of heavy hitters.
Food & Wine Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year
Food & Wine Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year
Food & Wine names Birdie’s in Austin, Texas, the 2023 Restaurant of the Year for chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel's food, Arjav Ezekiel's wine, and the couple's restaurant model prioritizing the mental health of the team and opting for counter service.
The 2024 Restaurant and Chef Award Nominees
The 2024 Restaurant and Chef Award Nominees
This Is TASTE 365: Arjav Ezekiel & Harris Mayer
This Is TASTE 365: Arjav Ezekiel & Harris Mayer
CBS Saturday: “The Dish”
CBS Saturday: “The Dish”
Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel worked at some of the finest restaurants in New York City before returning to her home state of Texas. Now, she and her husband o...
Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel: the duo behind Food & Wine Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year 2023
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Chef Tracy Malechek-Ezekiel and Arjav Ezekiel: the duo behind Food & Wine Magazine’s Restaurant of the Year 2023
Podcast Episode · Beyond the Plate · September 15, 2023 · 49m
Birdie's | Restaurant and Wine Bar in Austin, TX
Birdie's | Restaurant and Wine Bar in Austin, TX
Wine Face Podcast: Behind the Hospitality Curtain with Arjav Ezekiel
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Podcast
Wine Face Podcast: Behind the Hospitality Curtain with Arjav Ezekiel
The NYT Restaurant List (2021)
The NYT Restaurant List (2021)
Esquire's Best New Restaurants in America, 2022
Esquire's Best New Restaurants in America, 2022
BA's 50 Best New Restaurants of 2022
BA's 50 Best New Restaurants of 2022
Esquire's Wine Guru of the Year
Esquire's Wine Guru of the Year
Everything You Need to Know About Wine Right Now
Everything You Need to Know About Wine Right Now
Somebody Feed Phil, Season 6, Episode 3, Austin
Somebody Feed Phil, Season 6, Episode 3, Austin
18 Renowned Chefs, Food Critics, and Writers Weigh in on Noma Closing Its Doors
18 Renowned Chefs, Food Critics, and Writers Weigh in on Noma Closing Its Doors
Wine Enthusiast’s 23rd Annual Wine Star Award Nominees
Wine Enthusiast’s 23rd Annual Wine Star Award Nominees
Wine Enthusiast's 50 Best Restaurants in America 2022
Wine Enthusiast's 50 Best Restaurants in America 2022
Wine Program of the Year: Birdie's.
Wine Program of the Year: Birdie's.
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