In Houston, Texas everyone knows the beautiful lady called Temitayo Ejide. That is her real name. But she is more known by her nickname DD’s Ejide. She owns DD’s Ejide African Restaurant and Bars in Houston, US. This pretty light-complexioned lady is a top Caterer in that city. So good is she that she is one of the most sought-after Caterers in the US. She has done so well for herself that many celebrities now seek her expertise to cater for their various events. It is not just that she is popular alone, her food has made her go global. She is one caterer who is highly patronised by many Naija Showbiz stars who go for tours in the US. She caters for their major tours, at different cities. That is why she is always fully booked for Tour catering.
Some of the Naija Showbiz stars whose catering she has handled while on tour are the likes of Davido, SB Live, Portable, Oritsefemi, Shina Akanni, and Saheed Osupa, Rahmon Akanni, Nkechi Blessing, Dayo Amusa, Pasuma and many others.
Recently, Davido endorsed her catering expertise, when he visited a few weeks ago. He visited DD’s Ejide Restaurant and endorsed the restaurant alongside his crew and the love was massive. “I cooked for the team for 3 days of their stay in Houston,” Temitope Ejide told City People.
Because she is good, Ejide Restaurant has been on the contract books of many Naija showbiz stars. She is always the official catering outfit for their major tours.
For African Continental delicacies, you can count on Ejide. You are sure to be treated to lovely delicacies from all her different Menu, from Rice, Plaintain, Ofada Rica, Jollof Rice, Amala, Eba, different soups also, like Vegetables, any draw soup, then to different arrays of pepper soup, you will always get the best from her. No wonder her slogan is “home food, away from home.” She is also into Snacks, like meat pies, small chops, Steak meat and all.
What has helped her is that Temitope Ejide knows what she is doing and she is doing it right. She is good at what she does. That is why many celebrity women who travel to Houston always make a food stop at DD’s Ejide Restaurant, so also because Temitope Ejide herself is a big-time celebrity lady rocking the Entertainment sector in Houston. She runs a very big restaurant in Houston. A stop at her new restaurant will wow you because it is massive. Her Bar is also situated inside the restaurant with a snooker board where guests can relax, lounge and have fun. She has been the caterer of many shows abroad. Let’s just mention some of them like Ankara Style Event, Appreciation Night, Corporate Night, Highlife Jamz, Valentine Shows, New Year Shows, and many more. She opened her Bar on 15th January last year. It was a Grand opening. She explained that before the opening, she already had her Restaurant and Bar which is called DD’s Ejide Restaurant and Bar, but she added Red9 to the group, which is just Bar & Hookah lounge. She told City People recently that DD’s Ejide African Food Restaurant & Bar is a place where you can get all kinds of African dishes and also the best pepper soup.
When she celebrated her birthday last year, it was also Grand. It was on Friday, 17th September 2021, Music was by Alhaji Wasiu Alabi Pasuma (Oganla 1). The venue was the Expo Event Center, Houston, Texas.
The pre-party paraded over 10 artistes. No wonder they call her Ejide 1 of Houston Texas. She is very prominent and loved by all. DD Ejide’s Restaurant is very big and currently the most sought after. Her unique selling point is: making sure she satisfies her clients with her sumptuous delicacies.
-TAYO OYEDIJI
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