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Bangkok With The 15th-Best Chef in The World, Chef Thitid 'Ton' Tassanakajohn

Meet Thailand's Most Celebrated Chef

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Gabrielle
May 14, 2024
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The Relisher is where the world's top chefs reveal their favorite spots in their home cities. This week, we spoke with Chef Thitid 'Ton' Tassanakajohn, widely regarded as Thailand's most prominent chef. Chef Ton has a whopping 10 restaurants in Bangkok, including the 15th-best restaurant in the world, Michelin-starred Le Du, Nusara, and Baan. He's the only Thai chef who has two restaurants on the list of Asia's 50 Best Restaurants.

Le Du

Before opening his restaurants in Bangkok, Chef Ton worked at some of the world's leading restaurants including Eleven Madison Park, The Modern, and Jean Georges. On top of this impressive bio, Chef Ton is a Certified Sommelier. Below, the acclaimed chef, born and raised in Bangkok, shares his favorite places in one of the world's most exciting culinary cities.

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