🔄 Last checked 2 Jul 2026 · details and hours can change — check the venue before you go
If you're talking about contemporary French restaurants tucked away in a high-rise in Phloen Chit, Elements, Inspired by Ciel Bleu is a name Bangkok's fine-dining crowd has kept mentioning for a while, and the MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2026 confirms it again with 1 MICHELIN Star. The restaurant sits on the 25th floor of The Okura Prestige Bangkok on Wireless Road, and the detail many people miss is that the name "Inspired by Ciel Bleu" isn't just a stylish tag — this restaurant works directly with Ciel Bleu, the 2-star MICHELIN restaurant at the Okura hotel in Amsterdam. That means the DNA of a 2-star European kitchen gets sent straight to Bangkok, through the hands of Chef Gerard Vieluf Orgacho, who heads the kitchen here, serving contemporary French food with a Japanese thread running through every dish.
The heart of the food here is French technique meeting seasonal Japanese ingredients, a pairing that fits together naturally. The menu is set up as 3 tasting-menu levels to choose from depending on your appetite and budget — Ku-Ki at 4 courses, Chikyu at 6 courses, and Mizu at 8 courses for anyone who wants the full experience. What we particularly like is that the tasting menu here doesn't lock you into every dish — you choose your own main course and dessert, so no two meals at the same table turn out identical. The atmosphere is another reason people are happy to pay: a small dining room that feels private, with an open kitchen showing off a charcoal wall as its backdrop, so you can watch the kitchen team work while taking in Bangkok's skyline from the 25th floor. A window-side table is the spot to ask for right when you book.
Another thing that makes this restaurant more endearing than its polished image suggests is pricing that's genuinely accessible if you know the right channel. Packages through Hungry Hub start at THB 3,000 net per person for 4 courses, going up to THB 7,300 net for 8 courses, and they're usually cheaper than the menu price. That means you get a kitchen with a direct line to a 2-star restaurant in Amsterdam, plus Bangkok's evening skyline, at a price you can plan for. Getting there is easy too — BTS Phloen Chit has a skywalk that connects straight into the hotel, just a 3-minute walk, no need to gamble on Wireless Road traffic. This is a restaurant that suits a special-occasion meal where you want the food, the view, and privacy all in one sitting.
Elements, Inspired by Ciel Bleu
Budget per person depends on the menu you choose — there are 3 tasting-menu levels: Ku-Ki (4 courses), Chikyu (6 courses), and Mizu (8 courses). Booked as a package through Hungry Hub, prices run THB 3,000 / THB 4,900 / THB 7,300 net per person, usually cheaper than the menu price. You can book 3 ways: the hotel's TableCheck (allow 24 hours for confirmation), Chope, or Hungry Hub, or call 02-687-9000. The dining room is small with limited seats, so book several days ahead for weekends, and don't forget to ask for a window-side table when you book if you want the full Bangkok skyline view.
The restaurant is open for dinner only, Wednesday-Sunday, 18:00-22:30 (last order 21:30, closed Monday-Tuesday). We recommend the 18:00-18:30 seating so you catch the sunset carrying through into the city lighting up. Getting there is easy: BTS Phloen Chit has a skywalk connecting straight into The Okura Prestige hotel, about a 3-minute walk, then take the lift up to the 25th floor
| Item | Details |
|---|---|
| MICHELIN award 2026 | ⭐ One MICHELIN Star |
| Cuisine | Contemporary French with seasonal Japanese ingredients |
| Approx. price | 3 tasting-menu levels: Ku-Ki (4 courses) / Chikyu (6 courses) / Mizu (8 courses); Hungry Hub packages THB 3,000 / THB 4,900 / THB 7,300 net |
| Booking | The hotel's TableCheck, Chope, or Hungry Hub (discounted packages); call 02-687-9000 — Book here |
| Hours | Dinner Wednesday-Sunday 18:00-22:30 (last order 21:30; closed Monday-Tuesday) |
| Getting there | BTS Phloen Chit (skywalk connects to the hotel), about a 3-minute walk |
| Neighbourhood | 25th floor, The Okura Prestige Bangkok, Wireless Road, Phloen Chit |
Booking tips
Book through the hotel's website and allow 24 hours for confirmation; Hungry Hub is usually cheaper than the menu price; Chope also takes bookings (chope.co/bangkok-restaurants/restaurant/elements-bkk) · Ask for a window-side table for the Bangkok skyline view from the 25th floor; seats are limited since the dining room is small, so book ahead for weekends
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