Ikigai Restaurant Press Preview

January 8

Local media were invited to preview Ikigai, opening on 11 January 2023. Ikigai the Art of Fulfillment by Chef Noble on Charoenrat Road, opposite Riverside Bar & Restaurant.
Ikigai a place and lifestyle from Japan has been reshaped and re-engineered in a new and exciting cuisine style highlighting all the blue zone countries of the world that have longevity and higher natural immune systems in their daily diets without taking away the joy of food. Noble presents cuisine that focuses on balance and wellness as well as honesty of product by preparing and presenting from locally sourced organic ingredients .
Ikigai will be open for Wednesday to Sunday: lunch 11am until 2pm / dinner 5pm until 10pm.
Until the end of the month there will be opening SIX COURSE tasting menus:
From the Farm: Poached plum wine tomato – flowering chives – ginger – avocado oil – tomato consommé – charred haloumi – pumpkin somtam – ash baked gravlax beets – ribboned dill pickled cucumber – shallot – apple tandoori broccoli – tamarind chutney – battered betel leaf – salted hung yogurt – roasted srirachai cauliflower – garlic white bean hummus – charred lemons – mulberry tart – salted egg custard : 795 THB
Earth & Ocean: Seafood & lobster marble – dill mustard – tempura ice fish – seaweed yum salad – chicken liver parfait, mulberry & truffle gastrique – kaprao pressed ox tongue – fried egg – roasted shallot – pak choi – rice – donkkaseu pork jowl bulgogi – cucumber kimchi – lemon potatoes – gochujang ketchup – avocado – beetroot brownie – burnt caramel: 995 THB
Dess”art”studio – the reason for being: join us for an instant art dessert experience in out dessert studio: 300 THB
All prices are subject to 7% government tax and 10% service charge.
Corkage: Wine 300 THB / Whisky 500 THB
From the beginning of February 2023 a la carte will be offered to diners: Roasted duck Kanom Gui Chai – Kale chips – vinegar 200 THB / Chicken Shawarma – pickled chillies – whipped yogurt – flat bread 220 THB / Beef cheek Pho – Thai herbs – shoots 280 THB / Baked seabass – shellfish tom yam consumme 240 THB / charred octopus – pickled greens – tuna coconut sambai 220 THB /Broken salmon sushi – edamame – wasabi 200 THB and much more besides.
There are ‘chef’s tables’ available to watch your meal being prepared in front of you.
For reservations or further info 082-126-2915 [email protected]
There is also a Library corner in the evening for cocktails.
Plenty of off road parking available.