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Dec 2024
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S8 Ep3: Season 8 - Episode 3 - Bo Songvi...

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In the new episode of the Chef JKP Podcast, host James Knight-Paccheco welcomes the power duo behind Bangkok’s legendary Bo.Lan, Chef Bo and Chef Dylan Jones. Together, they share their extraordinary culinary journey, from their humble beginnings to becoming trailblazers in safeguarding Thai culinary traditions.


Tune in to hear about:

👨‍🍳Meeting under David Thompson: How their paths crossed in the kitchens of London while working under the legendary David Thompson

👨‍🍳The birth of Bo.Lan: Insight into their journey of opening one of Bangkok’s most iconic restaurants and the challenges they overcame to make it a success

👨‍🍳Netflix fame: Reflections on their feature in Chef’s Table and how it brought their mission to a global audience

👨‍🍳Preserving Thai culinary heritage: Their unwavering commitment to sustainability and cultural preservation in every dish they create

👨‍🍳The future of dining: Discussion on the evolution of the dining scene in the Middle East and beyond.


This episode is brimming with humor, passion, and invaluable insights from two chefs who have dedicated their lives to preserving Thai cuisine while pushing culinary boundaries. Whether you’re a budding chef, a food lover, or simply seeking inspiration, Bo and Dylan’s story is sure to captivate.


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