Black Excellence: Chef Shola Olunloyo
https://www.chefs4impact.org/post/meet-chef-shola-olunloyo
Nigerian chef Shola Olunloyo is a distinguished member of the Philadelphia restaurant community, with a reputation for highly technical food and exciting flavors. Schooled in both England and Nigeria, he continued his culinary studies in a series of apprenticeships and stages across Europe, East, and Southeast Asia, working at some of the most formative restaurants in the industry. Along the way, he’s cultivated up a phenomenal library of techniques, flavors, and traditions with a special emphasis on fermentation. A culinary jack-of-all-trades, Olunloyo has also worked in food writing and catering.