Sami Tamimi

Sami Tamimi
سامي التميمي
Born
Sami Tamimi

1968 (age 5657)
Culinary career
Cooking styleMiddle Eastern
Current restaurant(s)
    • Rovi, Fitzrovia, London, England (2018–present)
    • OTTOLENGHI Spitalfields, Spitalfields, London, England (2015–present)
    • Nopi, Soho London, England (2011–present)
    • OTTOLENGHI Islington, Islington, London, England (2007–present)
    • OTTOLENGHI Notting Hill, Notting Hill, London, England (2002–present)
Previous restaurant(s)
    • OTTOLENGHI Kensington, Kensington, London, England (2005–2013)
Award(s) won
    • James Beard Award – International Cookbook
      2013 Jerusalem
Websiteottolenghi.co.uk

Sami Tamimi (Arabic: سامي التميمي) is a Palestinian chef and author living in London. He is the co-owner of six delis and restaurants in London. Tamimi is also the co-author of several bestselling cookbooks, including Ottolenghi (2008), Jerusalem (2012) and Falastin (2020).