Thomasina Miers OBE, or Tommi, is a culinary innovator who transforms authentic Mexican flavours into sustainable dining experiences. As co-founder of Wahaca, the successful UK restaurant chain with 14 locations, she has revolutionised British perceptions of Mexican cuisine beyond typical Tex-Mex offerings.
A MasterChef winner and author of seven cookbooks, including "Meat-Free Mexican," Thomasina writes a regular weekend column for Guardian Feast. Her journey from Ballymaloe Cookery School to establishing Wahaca reflects her commitment to environmentally responsible food practices and authentic culinary traditions.
Thomasina helps can organisations navigate modern food challenges by demonstrating how sustainability and profitability can coexist. Her restaurants prioritise vegetable-forward menus, comprehensive recycling programs, and carbon-neutral operations while maintaining commercial success in a competitive market.
Audiences gain practical insights into building ethical food businesses, creating authentic culinary experiences that honour cultural origins, and adopting sustainable practices that resonate with today’s environmentally conscious consumers. She inspires a new standard of hospitality, customer experience, and brand loyalty.
Book Thomasina Miers for a rare combination of culinary expertise, business acumen, and passionate advocacy for a more sustainable food future.
How can I book Thomasina Miers for my next event?
Email thomasina.miers@getapeptalk.com, or call us on +44 20 3835 2929 (UK) or +1 737 888 5112 (US), and one of our speaker agents will contact you within hours to confirm availability and fees. If you can, please include your budget upfront – it helps us fast-track your request. It’s also helpful to know the date, format (virtual or in-person), location, and a bit about your audience.
Please note: we can only assist with speaking requests. For anything else, we recommend reaching out to Thomasina directly.
What topics does Thomasina Miers specialise in?
Thomasina Miers specialises in talking about cooking techniques, sustainable farming, food education and more.
What is Thomasina Miers's speaking style like?
Thomasina delivers engaging presentations with warmth and charm, leaving a positive impression on attendees. Her approachable style fosters connection and enhances the overall conference experience.
Does Thomasina Miers offer virtual speaking engagements?
Yes, Thomasina Miers offers virtual speaker bookings for webinars, online conferences, and remote or distributed team engagements.
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