# Thailand’s Culinary Excellence Celebrated in The MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2026

- Link: https://www.thailand-business-news.com/tourism/261446-thailands-culinary-brilliance-shines-in-the-michelin-guide-thailand-2026
- Published: 2025-11-29T09:09:00+07:00
- Author: Tourism Authority of Thailand

The Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT) has announced the MICHELIN Guide Thailand
2026, featuring 468 restaurants and marking significant achievements for the country’s
culinary scene.

Ten new MICHELIN Stars, including new Three and Two MICHELIN Stars, expanding talent,
and strengthened sustainability recognition reinforce Thailand’s global gastronomic
leadership

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**Sühring** has been promoted to Three MICHELIN Stars, becoming Thailand’s second
restaurant to achieve this highest distinction, while **Anne-Sophie Pic at Le Normandie**
and **INDDEE** have been elevated to Two Stars. The guide includes seven new One
MICHELIN Star restaurants (including Bo.lan, Cannubi by Umberto Bombana, and Gaggan),
and introduces a new **MICHELIN Guide Mentor Chef Award** won by David Thompson.
With a total of 2 Three-Star, 8 Two-Star, 33 One-Star restaurants, plus 5 Green 
Stars, 137 Bib Gourmand, and 288 MICHELIN Selected establishments, Thailand reinforces
its position as a leading global gastronomic destination and supports TAT’s “Value
over Volume” tourism strategy.

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Additional Special Awards celebrate excellence in service, innovation, and emerging
talent. These include the **MICHELIN Guide Young Chef Award**, presented by Blancpain,
awarded to **Suwijak Kunghae**, Owner-Chef of Royd (MICHELIN Selected); the **MICHELIN
Guide Opening of the Year Award**, presented by UOB, awarded to **Wilfrid Hocquet**,
Owner-Chef of Margo; and the **MICHELIN Guide Service Award**, presented by TAT,
awarded to **Arsen Brahaj**, Restaurant Manager at **Aulis**, a One MICHELIN Star
restaurant in Phang-Nga.

With **2 Three MICHELIN Stars, 8 Two MICHELIN Stars, 33 One MICHELIN Stars, 5 MICHELIN
Green Stars, 137 Bib Gourmand**, and **288 MICHELIN Selected** restaurants, **The
MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2026** underscores Thailand’s continued rise as a leading
global culinary destination.