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Chishuru

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Chishuru
Restaurant information
EstablishedSeptember 1, 2020 (2020-09-01)[1]
Owner(s)Joké Bakare
Matt Paice
Head chefJoké Bakare
Food typeWest African[1]
Rating1 Michelin star (Michelin Guide)
CityWestminster, London
Websitehttps://www.chishuru.com/

Chishuru is a Michelin-starred African restaurant in London, United Kingdom.[2]

Chishuru initially started as a three-month pop-up restaurant in the London neighbourhood of Brixton, before moving to its permanent location in the Fitzrovia neighbourhood.[1]

Reception

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The restaurant was named Time Out London's best restaurant of 2022.[3] With Chishuru's Michelin Star award in 2024, owner and Head Chef Joké Bakare became the first black woman to be awarded this recognition in the United Kingdom.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c d Thompson, Polly (10 March 2024). "The chef at London's Chishuru just won her first Michelin star. She started with a competition to open a pop-up restaurant". Business Insider. Retrieved 22 August 2024.
  2. ^ "Chishuru – London - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved 2024-08-22.
  3. ^ Hui, Angela (12 April 2022). "Brixton Market's Chishuru named Time Out's best restaurant of 2022". Time Out Magazine London. Time Out. Time Out. Retrieved 22 August 2024.