Chef Tipa
Chef Tipaporn Phianthing
Corporate Lead Chef, Saffron
Saffron is a synonym for culinary excellence and hospitality –and an icon of the Banyan Tree brand worldwide. Behind its magic is Chef Tipa, whose impressive journey has taken her to work at some of the most renowned hotel brands in Thailand, the Maldives, and beyond. Over the years, Chef Tipa has chronicled storied family recipes and experimented with various Thai ingredients and cooking techniques, achieving her own unique style. In 2023, Chef Tipa was part of the popular TV competition Top Chef Thailand, sharing her creativity and hospitable charm with viewers across Asia.