Adejoké Bakare is one of only two Black women to be honored with a Michelin star.
“Representation matters,” she told @ramyinocencio at her London restaurant, @chishuru. “If you see you being represented, you can say, ‘Yes, I can go there.’”
This year’s Chef of the Year award goes to @chishuru’s Adejoké Bakare whose accessible and contemporary cooking recently earned her restaurant its first Michelin star @SevenRooms#NationalRestaurantAwards
Chishuru’s Adejoké Bakare On Her Michelin Star Success
The chef-of-the-moment talks to us about her triumphant West African restaurant @chishuru#MICHELINStar#MICHELINGuideGBI
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.@chishuru review: A near-flawless set menu spanning Igbo, Hausa and Yoruba cuisines, helmed by charismatic chef Joké Bakare
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We are thrilled to announce that reservations are now OPEN for our new restaurant in Fitzrovia. Dinners start Monday 18 September, book now via https://t.co/TZVG0X3OUD
From @Jimfam and me...
Our 20 favourite restaurants in London (at the moment...). Just personal choices - not saying they're the best, or most interesting... but they're the ones we really love
We'll be updating this most months so keep an eye on it.
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