17th January 2024

Michelin Star For Talented Alumnus Of Ryde

Delicious News!

An alumnus of Ryde has just been awarded a Michelin star for his restaurant. Pongcharn ‘Top’ Russell runs Mia in Bangkok with his wife Michelle Goh, a well known pastry chef.

Thailand-born Top moved to the Isle of Wight in his teens and attended Ryde, going on to work for Priory Bay Hotel before working for a number of prestigious restaurants in the UK and abroad, for example Sketch in London and Pollen in Singapore. Additionally, Top was named in Forbes 30 Under 30 in Asia.
 

Photo from Mia Restaurant