Is Blue Elephant The Best Thai Restaurant In The World?
Many chefs, and by extension, their restaurants have a particular style, a specialty or a way they use ingredients that makes their food distinctive. There’s a chef practicing, and teaching, in Bangkok, however, who is able to put a variety of styles on her restaurants’ plates in a seemingly effortless manner. Her name is Nooror and her restaurant’s name is Blue Elephant and actually her food isn’t just here in Bangkok but also in a number of other cities in the world from the Middle East to some European capitals and beyond. Her career started outside of Bangkok when she and her husband Karl, a native Belgian, opened a Thai restaurant in Brussels 28 years ago. It was a great success (and still is) so they expanded to London, Paris, Copenhagen, Moscow and several other cities over the years and are still expanding with new restaurants continuing to open. They are also now providing food on a daily basis for a small European airline based out of Brussels and have a total of about 800 pe
