Sami Tamimi

Sami Tamimi
سامي التميمي
Sami Tamimi; سامي التميمي
Born	Sami Tamimi; 1968 (age 57–58); Jerusalem
	Culinary career
Cooking style	Middle Eastern
	Current restaurants 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 ; ; ;
Website	www.sami-tamimi.com

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). His first solo cookbook, Boustany, was published in 2025.