Prin Polsuk Explained

Prin Polsuk
Native Name:ปริญญ์ ผลสุข
Native Name Lang:th
Birth Place:Lampang Province, Thailand
Spouse:Thanyaporn "Mint" Jarukittikun
Children:1

Prin Polsuk (Thai: ปริญญ์ ผลสุข;) is a Thai chef and restaurateur, the co-owner of Samrub Samrub Thai, a private kitchen restaurant in Bangkok.[1] [2] [3] [4] Polsuk began his culinary career at the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok's Sala Rim Naam restaurant. He later became a protegé of David Thompson, working at Nahm London until its closure in 2010, and Polsuk returned to Bangkok as head chef of Nahm Bangkok until 2018.[5]

Samrub Samrub Thai

Polsuk and his wife Thanyaporn "Mint" Jarukittikun began Samrub Samrub Thai as a series of pop-ups, finding a permanent location off of Charoen Krung Road in 2019. The restaurant has since moved to Silom.[6] In 2023, Samrub Samrub Thai received its first Michelin Star, and in was listed as 31 on Asia's 50 Best Restaurants 2024 list.[7] [8] Polsuk and Jarukittikun were featured in the chili pepper episode of Omnivore, a documentary series created by René Redzepi and Matt Goulding.[9] [10]

Samrub Samrub Thai
สำรับสำหรับไทย
Established:2018
Pastry-Chef:Nuttawat Chotikasupa
Head-Chef:Prin Polsuk
Street-Address:39/11 Yommarat Alley, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand

References

  1. News: 2023-02-16 . There’s Never Been a More Exciting Time to Eat Thai in Bangkok . en . Bloomberg.com . 2023-11-01.
  2. Web site: Samrub Samrub Thai – Bangkok - a MICHELIN Guide Restaurant . 2023-11-01 . MICHELIN Guide . en-US.
  3. Web site: Samrub Samrub Thai Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2022 . 2023-11-01 . 50B - Restaurants - ASIA . en.
  4. News: Samrub for all . en . Bangkok Post . 2023-11-01.
  5. News: Rao . Tejal . 2018-05-01 . San Francisco Chef Now Heads the Acclaimed Nahm in Bangkok . en-US . The New York Times . 2023-11-01 . 0362-4331.
  6. Web site: In Bangkok, the ambitious chefs reinventing Thai food for eager diners . 2024-03-08 . CNA Luxury . en.
  7. Web site: 2023-12-14 . Michelin awards 447 Thai food establishments . 2023-12-14 . nationthailand . en.
  8. Web site: Samrub Samrub Thai Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2024 . 2024-03-29 . 50B - Restaurants - ASIA . en.
  9. Web site: 2024-07-19 . Matt Goulding on "Omnivore," His Inventive New Show with René Rezepi . 2024-07-21 . Roads & Kingdoms . en-US.
  10. Web site: Tan . Dawson . René Redzepi’s new docuseries Omnivore premieres July 19 on Apple TV . 2024-07-21 . Tatler Asia . en.