MAY THE FORCE BE WITH HIM
Location GAGGAN ANAND RESTAURANT, BANGKOK
It was outrageous. Implausible. It had two Michelin stars. It was No. 1 in Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants four times in a row. Gaggan would not shut down.
Gaggan could not shut down! Yet, shut down it did, in August 2019. And anyone who actually knew Chef Gaggan Anand wasn’t surprised that he had kept his word. Except the farewells were more rushed and acrimonious than expected. Anand resigned a day before his restaurant would be ranked No. 4 in The World’s 50 Best Restaurants 2019. He left all of his accolades and tangible profits
