{"id":7924,"date":"2017-12-12T04:21:35","date_gmt":"2017-12-12T04:21:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/?p=7924"},"modified":"2018-08-16T17:32:10","modified_gmt":"2018-08-16T17:32:10","slug":"blue-elephant-phuket","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Recommended Restaurant: Blue Elephant, Phuket"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><u>Dine Like A Royal At Blue Elephant<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So you are a self-professed food lover who has been to Thailand many times over. You think you know your Phad Thai from Tom Yum Goong, and where to find the best iced milk tea. A fellow traveller asks if you\u2019ve heard of the Blue Elephant. \u201cWhat? Is that a rare elephant?\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/blue-elephen-040\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7926\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7926\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Elephen-040.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1440\" height=\"648\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Elephen-040.jpg 1440w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Elephen-040-600x270.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Elephen-040-768x346.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/Blue-Elephen-040-1024x461.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1440px) 100vw, 1440px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Allow us to save you from sounding silly and let\u2019s set the record straight. The<strong> Blue Elephant<\/strong> is not a rare breed of elephant, it\u2019s not even an elephant! It is in fact one of the world\u2019s most awarded Thai restaurant chains, and has been whetting palates across Europe, the Middle East and Asia with the flavours of Thailand, all in a dining experience fit for royalty.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/jan_3363-copy-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9536\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9536\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3363-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3363-copy.jpg 1278w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3363-copy-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3363-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3363-copy-1140x1520.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Your night begins in a world of lush greenery and trickling fountains as you step into a <strong>Blue Elephant<\/strong> restaurant. The invigorating aroma of tropical flowers and fresh herbs from the Far East invites you to leave the city behind for tonight. Amidst the alluring flicker of candlelight, the elegantly lit space is adorned with beautiful Thai handicrafts and artwork. Genuine Thai hospitality is at the heart of the <strong>Blue Elephant<\/strong>, and a vast majority of the staff are Thai nationals, each donned in traditional attire and welcoming you with a smile.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/jan_3440-copy-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9537\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9537\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3440-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3440-copy.jpg 1278w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3440-copy-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3440-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3440-copy-1140x1520.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Seated at your table and browsing the evening\u2019s menu, you discover that each dish is a hallmark of truly royal Thai cuisine, crafted only from ingredients of the highest quality direct from Thailand. In the expert hands of the chefs at each <strong>Blue Elephant<\/strong> restaurant, these ingredients are transformed using recipes faithfully handed down through generations, or with a modern spin on traditional flavours. The result is a harmonious marriage of art and food in visually enticing presentations. Each dish is exemplary of the impeccable attention paid to detail and flavour.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/jan_3488-copy-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9538\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9538\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3488-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3488-copy.jpg 1278w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3488-copy-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3488-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3488-copy-1140x1520.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>A meal at the <strong>Blue Elephant<\/strong>, as they say, is a meal for kings and queens. From a table for two to seats for forty, the restaurant is available as a venue for romantic evenings, casual gatherings, business luncheons and dinner parties.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/jan_3685-copy-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-9539\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-9539\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3685-copy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1278\" height=\"1704\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3685-copy.jpg 1278w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3685-copy-600x800.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3685-copy-768x1024.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/12\/JAN_3685-copy-1140x1520.jpg 1140w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1278px) 100vw, 1278px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>So why feel silly the next time you\u2019re asked about the <strong>Blue Elephant<\/strong> when you can feel like royalty? You and your tastebuds can thank us later!<\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/pk-1\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7932\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7932\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK-1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1347\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK-1.jpg 1347w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK-1-600x401.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK-1-768x513.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK-1-1024x684.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1347px) 100vw, 1347px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong><u><a href=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/pk5\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-7933\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-7933\" src=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1289\" height=\"900\" srcset=\"http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK5.jpg 1289w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK5-600x419.jpg 600w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK5-768x536.jpg 768w, http:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/09\/PK5-1024x715.jpg 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1289px) 100vw, 1289px\" \/><\/a><\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dine Like A Royal At Blue Elephant So you are a self-professed food lover who has been to Thailand many times over. You think you know your Phad Thai from Tom Yum Goong, and where to find the best iced milk tea. A fellow traveller asks if you\u2019ve heard of the Blue Elephant. \u201cWhat? Is that a rare elephant?\u201d Allow us to save you from sounding silly and let\u2019s set the record straight. The Blue Elephant is not a rare breed of elephant, it\u2019s not even an elephant! It is in fact one of the world\u2019s most awarded Thai restaurant chains, and has been whetting palates across Europe, the Middle East and Asia with the flavours of Thailand, all in a dining experience fit for royalty. Your night begins in a world of lush greenery and trickling fountains as you step into a Blue Elephant restaurant. The invigorating aroma of tropical flowers and fresh herbs from the Far East invites you to leave the city behind for tonight. Amidst the alluring flicker of candlelight, the elegantly lit space is adorned with beautiful Thai handicrafts and artwork. Genuine Thai hospitality is at the heart of the Blue Elephant, and a vast majority of the staff are Thai nationals, each donned in traditional attire and welcoming you with a smile. Seated at your table and browsing the evening\u2019s menu, you discover that each dish is a hallmark of truly royal Thai cuisine, crafted only from ingredients of the highest quality direct from Thailand. In the expert hands of the chefs at each Blue Elephant restaurant, these ingredients are transformed using recipes faithfully handed down through generations, or with a modern spin on traditional flavours. The result is a harmonious marriage of art and food in visually enticing presentations. Each dish is exemplary of the impeccable attention paid to detail and flavour. A meal at the Blue Elephant, as they say, is a meal for kings and queens. From a table for two to seats for forty, the restaurant is available as a venue for romantic evenings, casual gatherings, business luncheons and dinner parties. So why feel silly the next time you\u2019re asked about the Blue Elephant when you can feel like royalty? You and your tastebuds can thank us later!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":7927,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_uf_show_specific_survey":0,"_uf_disable_surveys":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[414,26,411],"tags":[641,88,383,642,643,644],"class_list":["post-7924","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-phuket-restaurants","category-restaurants","category-thailand-restaurants","tag-blue-elephant","tag-fine-dining","tag-phuket","tag-thai-cuisine","tag-thai-food","tag-thai-restaurant"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v27.5 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Top Recommended Restaurant: Blue Elephant, Phuket - Luxe Food &amp; Travel<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/travelrestauranthotel.com\/blog\/blue-elephant-phuket\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Top Recommended Restaurant: Blue Elephant, Phuket - Luxe Food &amp; Travel\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Dine Like A Royal At Blue Elephant So you are a self-professed food lover who has been to Thailand many times over. 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