Welcome to The Home of Ikigai

A Global Blue Zone Cuisine Restaurant

Located in Chiang Mai, Thailand, The Home of Ikigai is one of Asia's best restaurants and is a purveyor of fine global blue zone cuisine from the esteemed Chef James Noble.

Ikigai is a farm-to-table restaurant in Chiang Mai, founded by Chef James Noble. The menu reflects a commitment to sustainability and fresh, locally sourced ingredients, with dishes that change seasonally.Inspired by the Japanese concept of Ikigai, meaning "a reason for being," the restaurant embodies a philosophy of purpose and culinary artistry. Each dish at Ikigai is crafted to nourish both the body and soul, emphasizing quality, sustainability, and the joy of dining.

At Ikigai, our menu evolves with the seasons, reflecting the bounties of local farms and organic growers. Each dish tells a story, harmonizing Thai flavors with culinary traditions from around the world, while paying homage to the world-renowned Blue Zones.

phone

082 126 2915


location

203/6-203/7 Moo 6
Fahham Sub District , Muang District,
Chiang Mai 50000


hours

Tuesday — Friday
5 – 10pm
Saturday
12 – 10pm
Closed Sunday & Monday

The April Menu
Welcome to our beloved blue zones...

Our food is prepared fresh & served to you when ready – smaller plates are designed to share, we recommend ordering a few chosen plates and see where the evening takes you.


plant based

Green Pea Guacamole
Fried flour tortillas
320
Purple Potato & Squash Gnocchi
Sage - lemon - walnuts - parmesan - salad
340
Triple Cooked Potato Bravas
Roasted chili - spicy tomato sauce - sesame garlic - fermented jalapeños
340
Sundried Tomato Thai Basil Focaccia
Garlic oil - mulberry gastrique
confit garlic
300
Black Dhal Makhani
Indian pickles - nann bread
220
Beetroot Carpaccio
apple - pickled beets - kosho mayo – pumpkin seeds
300


fish

Cod Loin Kinilaw
Mexican yam - pomelo - coconut - prawn crisps
350
Grilled Mackerel Fillet
Pickled clam puttanesca - salad
400
Yuzu Kosho Seared Tuna Loin
Chili edamame - ponzu nori potato salad
400
Oysters’ Café de Paris
citrus chili mayo - seagrapes
400
Beetroot Salmon Gravlax
dill - cumin - lemon curd
340
Prawn Dhansak
indian pickles - nann bread
250

meat

Classic Crispy Guanciale Capellini Carbonara
Poached egg - parmesan
380
Half BBQ Jerk Chicken
Green banana salad - green apple (20 mins)
400
Devilled Chicken Livers
Rosemary toast - spring onions
350
Smokey Beef Taco de Lengua
Real salsa verde
350
Butter Chicken
Indian Pickles - nann bread
250
Duck Merguez
Zhoug cous cous - hung yoghurt - mint
350


dessert

Granny Smith & Black Currant Crumble
Ricotta - fig ice cream
200
Baked Yoghurt & Figs
200
Strawberry Daifuku
Strawberry balsamic - honey - hung yoghurt
200
Orange & Oxo
200
Almond - Vanilla Bread & Butter Pudding
chocolate ganache
180

Jenny Singhs' Authentic Indian Cuisine
with pilau rice & pickles
Lamb Rogan Josh
380
Chicken madras
380
Murgh makhani
380
Prawn dhansak
400
(V) Channa masala
340
(V) Black dhal makhani
340


The Japanese concept of “Ikigai” represents finding purpose and joy in everyday life. Our restaurant embodies this spirit, offering a place where guests can experience the pleasure of good food, prepared with care and served in a welcoming setting.If you’re savoring a flavorful dish inspired by Thai traditions or aim to discover a new favorite from our international fusion, Ikigai is where culinary artistry meets soulful living.

BOOK A TABLE
082 126 2915


203/6-203/7 Moo 6
Fahham Sub District , Muang District,
Chiang Mai 50000