Chutatip 'Nok' Suntaranon

James Beard Best Chef: Mid-Atlantic 2023. Born in Songkhla, Southern Thailand. Featured on Netflix's Chef's Table. Known for uncompromising heat levels and authentic Southern Thai recipes passed down through her family. Relocated from original South 9th Street location to larger Fishtown warehouse.

Career

• Home Cook & Recipe Development at Various Restaurants, Southern Thailand (2005-2015)
• Chef-Owner at Kalaya (South 9th Street), Philadelphia (2019-2023)
• Chef-Owner at Kalaya (Fishtown), Philadelphia (2023-present)