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    Tom Shepherd

    Owner and Chef-Patron, Upstairs by Tom Shepherd

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    Portrait of Tom Shepherd

    Portrait of Tom Shepherd

    i. Biography

    Tom Shepherd is the owner and chef-patron of Upstairs by Tom Shepherd in Lichfield. He opened the 40-cover restaurant in a former jeweller's workshop in 2021 and earned Staffordshire's first Michelin star four months later.

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