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In a culinary celebration marking its 20th anniversary on the Singapore-Doha route, Qatar Airways is set to tantalize taste buds with an exclusive business-class menu curated by none other than Thai celebrity chef Thitid “Ton” Tassanakajohn. Chef Ton, the mastermind behind Asia’s top-ranking restaurants Le Du and Nusara, is bringing his culinary prowess to the skies in a collaboration that promises to elevate the inflight dining experience.
Commencing December 2023, business class passengers can savour a taste of Thailand at 40,000 feet with Chef Ton’s specially crafted menu.
A milestone celebration
Mr. Jared Lee, Qatar Airways’ Vice President, Sales, Southeast Asia & Southwest Pacific, expressed gratitude for 20 years of dedicated service to Singapore. Acknowledging the significance of the Singapore market, Lee highlighted the commitment to providing an exceptional onboard experience. With the award-winning Qsuite business class and a dedicated premium lounge at Changi Airport, Qatar Airways has established itself as a key player in the region.
Culinary brilliance at 40,000 Feet
Curated exclusively for Qatar Airways, Chef Ton’s celebratory menu comprises a symphony of Thai-inspired delights, including entrees, main courses, and desserts. As a culinary genius recognized by the prestigious Asia’s Best 50 Restaurants list, Chef Ton brings his innovative touch to the high-altitude dining experience.
Highlights from Chef Ton’s Exclusive Business Class Menu:
| Dish | Description |
|---|---|
| Le Du Prawn | An iconic dish from Asia’s number-one restaurant, featuring succulent prawns in a symphony of flavours. |
| Sago Dessert | A sweet delight to conclude the meal, offering a taste of Chef Ton’s signature dessert. |
| Crab Curry (Nusara) | A flavorful rendition from Asia’s third-ranked restaurant, promising an explosion of Thai spices. |
| Tuna Appetizer | Specially created by Chef Ton, a delightful start to the culinary journey. |
| Wagyu Short Rib | An exclusive addition to the Qatar Airways Business Class Menu, showcasing Chef Ton’s creativity. |
A culinary symphony in the sky
Mr. Shashank Bhardwaj, Qatar Airways Vice President of Catering Services, emphasized the airline’s commitment to excellence. With a reputation as a ten-time winner of the Skytrax World’s Best Business Class award, Qatar Airways continues to innovate its inflight dining experiences.
Chef Ton, expressing his honour in collaborating with Qatar Airways, highlighted the opportunity to share his passion for Thai cuisine globally. The curated menu blends signature classics with newly-created dishes, promising a culinary journey through the diverse flavours of Thailand.
Award-winning excellence
Renowned for its unparalleled services, Qatar Airways recently clinched the title of ‘Best Business Class Airline’ at the 2023 World Airline Awards, reaffirming its position as a leader in the aviation industry. The airline’s dedication to delivering excellence extends to every aspect, from inflight services to the curated business class menu.
As Qatar Airways soars into its next decade of service, passengers can anticipate a journey of not only physical distances but also culinary discoveries, with Chef Ton leading the way at the helm of gastronomic excellence. Buckle up for a voyage of flavours, as the skies over Singapore become a stage for a culinary symphony.
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