Chef Thitid “Ton” Tassanakajohn is a culinary phenomenon and the only solo chef in the world with two restaurants ranked on The World’s 50 Best Restaurants list — Le Du and Nusara, both proudly holding one Michelin star. Classically trained in New York and rooted in Thai heritage, his cooking blends bold local flavours with refined global technique. A seat at his table isn’t just a meal — it’s a moment in culinary history.
Awards:
- 1 Michelin Star — Michelin Guide 2025 (Le Du & Nusara)
- #30 Le Du- The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025
- #35 Nusara- The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025
- #6 Nusara- Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025
- #20 Le Du- Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2025
- 2 Knives – The Best Chef Awards 2024
Cuisine: Modern Thai rooted in tradition, with family recipes and royal-kitchen influences

Venue: Madison Steak Avenue
Date: Friday 26 September 2025
Event: Gourmet Discoveries:Chef Thitid “Ton” Tassanakajohn and Chef Vaughan Mabee
Price: Gourmet Discoveries THB 18,500 net per person including wine pairing