Prin Polsuk

At a glance

Prin Polsuk leads the cooking at Samrub Samrub Thai. Worked at Sala Rim Naam and with David Thompson at Nahm in London and Bangkok. Developed pop-ups in other kitchens, then founded Samrub Samrub Thai with Mint in 2017.[1]

Cooking & identity

Regional recipes and older Thai culinary texts shape changing menus; the balance of dishes with rice matters more than isolated signatures.[1]

Why this profile is included

Included for the named World Gourmet Festival dinner with Burnt Ends’ Dave Pynt, connecting Thai culinary research with wood-fire barbecue.[2]

Connected restaurant / chef: Samrub Samrub Thai

Recent developments

1. 2025-09-24

   Announced programme: Official festival pairing: Thai culinary heritage and wood-fire cooking.[2]

Collaborations & guest appearances

1 collaboration project · 1 within the two-year research window

Projects are deduplicated: multiple nights, venues or reports do not automatically become separate collaborations. Food-and-drink events and shared festival appearances are labelled by format.

1. Four handsScheduled date passed · announcement

   Prin Polsuk / Samrub Samrub Thai × Dave Pynt / Burnt Ends

   • 2025-09-24
     Madison Steak Avenue, Anantara Siam · Bangkok
     Scheduled date passed · announcement

   Participants / partners
   Prin Polsuk / Samrub Samrub Thai · Dave Pynt / Burnt Ends

   Official festival pairing: Thai culinary heritage and wood-fire cooking.[2]

Career & milestones

1. Before 2016

   Worked at Sala Rim Naam and with David Thompson at Nahm in London and Bangkok.[1] [1]

2. 2016–2017

   Developed pop-ups in other kitchens, then founded Samrub Samrub Thai with Mint in 2017.[1] [1]

Recognition over time

Restaurant ratings and individual honours are listed separately. Editorial profiles are labelled as coverage.

1. Profile checked 2026-11-02 · Professional coverage

   Named in the published Samrub Samrub Thai restaurant/team profile. This records professional coverage; no individual award is claimed.[1]

Sources & dates

Public evidence reviewed through 2 November 2026. Older projects are retained; private or undated engagements may be absent.

1. MICHELIN · Samrub Samrub Thai · restaurant and team profile ↗Checked 2026-11-02
2. worldgourmetfestival.asia · Chudaree “Tam” Debhakam · recognition ↗Checked 2026-11-02