Michael Mina (Arabic: مايكل مينا; born 1969) is an American celebrity chef, restaurateur, and cookbook author.

Michael Mina's approach to cooking revolves around balancing four basic elements: spice, sweetness, acidity, and richness.

In 2009, Mina opened RN74 in San Francisco, which was named for Route Nationale 74, the highway that passes through France's Burgundy region.

Alongside co-host Michelle Branch, Michael Mina teaches viewers how to prepare restaurant-quality meals in their kitchen.

Through daily emails and videos, viewers learn each meal one dish at a time, along with useful behind-the-scenes culinary tips and tricks.

[13] Recipes from International Smoke, his restaurant in San Francisco which he opened with Ayesha Curry, have been featured in publications such as the Mercury News.