Diversity Highlighted in the 2024 Michelin Bib Gourmand List

Thirty-two restaurants have been awarded the ‘Bib Gourmand’ symbol for the first time in the Michelin Guide Thailand 2024. Now in its seventh edition, this year’s guide has extended its coverage to include Ko Samui and Surat Thani, bringing the total to 196 establishments in the budget-friendly category.

Of the 32 Big Gourmand awarded establishment, 28 are new entries and the rest appeared on the Michelin Selected list last year. Of the newcomers, 12 are from Ko Samui, Thailand’s second largest island, and mainland Surat Thani province.

The Michelin Guide Thailand unveiled the 2024 Bib Gourmand selection prior to the official Michelin Stars announcement due on December 13. It is worth noting that the selected restaurants for the ‘Bib Gourmand’ symbol this year underline the diversity of Thailand’s food and the vibrant ambience of its restaurants where gourmets and gourmands alike can explore a world of delicious high-quality dishes at affordable prices in Bangkok and other regions.

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