Michael Rantissi grew up in Tel Aviv and trained in Israel, Paris and New York. He moved to Sydney in 2005, working at iconic institution The Bathers' Pavilion for a number of years before opening Kepos Street Kitchen in 2012 and Kepos & Co. in 2015. Kristy Frawley has worked in hospitality for many years, most recently at The Bathers' Pavilion. Together, Michael and Kristy are the authors of Falafel for Breakfast and Hummus and Co.