Supaksorn Jongsiri

Supaksorn Jongsiri
ศุภักษร จงศิริ
Born
Bangkok, Thailand

Supaksorn "Ice" Jongsiri (Thai: ศุภักษร จงศิริ (ไอซ์)) is a Thai chef and owner of Sorn, a Southern Thai restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand.[1][2][3] In 2024, Sorn became the first restaurant in Thailand to receive three Michelin stars.[4][5][6][7]

Early life and education

Supaksorn was born in Bangkok and raised in Nakhon Si Thammarat province by his grandmother.[8][9] He studied design in the United States before returning to Thailand.[1] Supaksorn's family owned restaurants in Bangkok, including Baan Ice, which serves traditional family recipes.[10]

Career

In 2018, Supaksorn opened Sorn alongside childhood friend chef Yodkwan U-Pumpruk.[11][10] The restaurant offers a seasonal menu with ingredients sourced from Southern Thailand.[9] Sorn won its first Michelin star in 2019.[2] The restaurant was named second on the 2022 Asia's 50 Best Restaurants List.[12]

References

  1. ^ a b Tulsidas, Karishma. "Sorn chef-owner Supaksorn 'Ice' Jongsiri's culinary journey began in his grandmother's kitchen". Tatler Asia. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  2. ^ a b "Bangkok Restaurant Sorn Bags Thailand's First Michelin Three-Star Rating". Bloomberg.com. 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  3. ^ "ครั้งแรกในไทย ร้านอาหาร ศรณ์ (Sorn) คว้ารางวัล 3 ดาว มิชลินสตาร์". www.thairath.co.th (in Thai). 2024-11-28. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  4. ^ "A Love Letter to Thailand: Supaksorn 'Ice' Jongsiri on Sorn, the World's First Thai Restaurant with Three MICHELIN Stars". MICHELIN Guide. Retrieved 2024-12-10.
  5. ^ Hendricks, Nianne-Lynn (2024-11-28). "Thailand gets its first 3 Michelin-starred restaurant". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  6. ^ วินัยเสถียร, ธนวรรณ (2024-12-08). "เชฟไอซ์ สร้างประวัติศาสตร์ Sorn ศรณ์ ร้านอาหารไทยแห่งแรกของโลก 3 ดาวมิชลิน". thansettakij (in Thai). Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  7. ^ วินัยเสถียร, ธนวรรณ (2024-12-08). "เชฟไอซ์ สร้างประวัติศาสตร์ Sorn ศรณ์ ร้านอาหารไทยแห่งแรกของโลก 3 ดาวมิชลิน". thansettakij (in Thai). Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  8. ^ "World's first 3-Michelin-star Thai restaurant named, Sorn in Bangkok". South China Morning Post. 2024-11-29. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  9. ^ a b "The man helping to make Southern Thai food the nation's hottest cuisine". CNA Luxury. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  10. ^ a b Hendricks, Nianne-Lynn (2019-01-25). "Southern sensation deserves its reputation". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  11. ^ "The mastermind behind Bangkok's ground-breaking Sorn talks shop". bk.asia-city.com. 2019-11-15. Retrieved 2024-12-11.
  12. ^ Sriangura, Vanniya (2022-03-31). "Sorn named No.2 in Asia's top 50 restaurants". Bangkok Post. Retrieved 2024-12-11.


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