Chishuru Explained

Chishuru
Current-Owner:	Adejoké Bakare Matt Paice
Head-Chef:	Adejoké Bakare
Food-Type:	West African
Rating:	(Michelin Guide)
City:	Westminster, London
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Website:	https://www.chishuru.com/

Chishuru is a Michelin-starred African restaurant in London, United Kingdom.^[1]

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.^[2]

Reception

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 Adejoké Bakare became the first black woman to be awarded this recognition in the United Kingdom.^[2]

See also

• List of African restaurants
• List of Michelin-starred restaurants in Greater London

Notes and References

1. Web site: Chishuru – London - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant . 2024-08-22 . MICHELIN Guide . en-US.
2. News: Thompson . Polly . The chef at London's Chishuru just won her first Michelin star. She started with a competition to open a pop-up restaurant. . 22 August 2024 . Business Insider . 10 March 2024.
3. News: Hui . Angela . Brixton Market’s Chishuru named Time Out’s best restaurant of 2022 . 22 August 2024 . Time Out Magazine London . Time Out . Time Out . 12 April 2022.