Blue Elephant Restaurant
Blue Elephant Restaurant
Michelin-listed restaurant in 100-year-old colonial mansion combines upscale dining with cooking school and museum showcasing Phuket Baba culture.
The cooking classes here cost ฿3,000 but include market tours and the restaurant's reputation backing the instruction quality. For people wanting legitimate technique rather than tourist cooking experience, the price reflects professional standards.
Why bring a guide: Advanced reservation coordination, understanding Baba culture significance, navigating the cooking class versus dining options.
Monika's Tip
The lunch set menu (11:30 AM-2 PM, ฿800) includes three courses and gets you inside the beautiful mansion for half the dinner pricing. Same chef, same building, same quality, different time of day.
Practical Info
- Hours11:30 AM-10 PM daily
- BookingAdvance reservations recommended
- OptionsRestaurant, cooking school, museum
- Location233 South Sathorn Road, BTS Surasak or Chong Nonsi
Budget
฿฿฿-฿฿฿฿ (High to Luxury) - Dining expensive, cooking classes ฿3,000
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