Episode 11 Hostel Sukhumvit

Take a seat centre-stage at Gaggan's 14-seat L-shaped counter. Up to 25 inventive courses unfold across five theatrical acts – each delivered to a performance of shifting lights and a pulsing soundtrack. This playful culinary performance fuses bold flavours, apocryphal stories and interactive energy, embodying the essence of the celebrity chef. Sit back and lean in because the more you participate, the more vivid and unforgettable the evening will be.

This is so much more than merely an Indian restaurant – at INDDEE you’re taken on a culinary journey around all parts of India and with each of the 10 or so courses of the set menu comes a story. Whether it’s carabinero finished off at your table to represent Goa, or the harsh Himalayan winter signified by pickled vegetables, each dish is a visual delight with memorable flavours. The chef’s extensive experience working in a Japanese restaurant is also evident – for example, the snacks include patra, made with Hokkaido scallops. The delightful service team enhances the experience with their cha

With 10 years of experience working in Australia, the chef seamlessly blends his international perspective with a deep love for his homeland as he crafts the menu. His culinary philosophy celebrates the essence of regional Thai cuisine while incorporating modern techniques to forge a fresh identity. In an elegant, modern space with high ceilings, enjoy the concise, expertly seasoned tasting menu, rife with delicate yet richly layered flavours.

In an elegant, softly lit setting with Thai art hung on the walls, Saneh Jaan serves refined Thai classics. Offering an intimate fine dining experience that remains rooted in heritage, it is ideal for business or special occasions. Lovingly made recipes draw on Thai royal and regional archives: highlights include crispy rice vermicelli with river prawn, and catfish stir-fried with chilli, salted egg yolk and kaffir lime – both perfect with jasmine rice.

The Singaporean chef is renowned for his culinary approach that combines traditional and modern techniques with meticulous attention to detail. His introduction to each course reveals his enduring passion for his craft. Seated at the L-shaped counter, diners can soak up the dynamic energy of the kitchen. The city view adds another dimension to this memorable culinary experience.

Igniv means “nest” in Romansh, the mother tongue of chef-founder Andreas Caminada, and there is certainly a playful nest-like quality to this elegant restaurant in The St. Regis Bangkok hotel. The chef has worked alongside the celebrated founder for many years, all collaborating to craft detailed dishes that are executed with a Swiss clock-making precision. Their excellent tasting menu inspires sharing, with multiple dishes served simultaneously.

Hidden in the shadow of skyscrapers is this gem of a restaurant, which got its start serving family recipes, but now offers an array of Thai cuisine from Chiang Mai to Hat Yai. It is a great place to sample delicious Thai cooking from every region on the same table. Quality ingredients are sourced locally and turned into dishes like the recommended Phuket stir-fried pork belly with shrimp paste and the Chiang Mai Combo, a Northern Thai-style appetiser plate.