Baan Lao Fine Thai Cuisine has been named Canada’s Best Restaurant at the 2025 World Culinary Awards – for the second consecutive year. This consecutive win makes Baan Lao the first Canadian restaurant to receive the award twice. Previous national recipients have included St. Lawrence, Toqué! and Alo, alongside international winners such as Le Bernardin and Atelier Crenn. Led by chef-proprietor Nutcha Phanthoupheng, a former nurse and cancer researcher from Thailand, Baan Lao has built a global reputation for…
