Issaya Siamese Club hosts Childhood Memories Chefs Charity 2018 The dinner and auction will raise funds for underprivileged children and youth in northern Thailand. BANGKOK, FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE- Issaya Siamese Club is hosting a special charity dinner and auction in collaboration with some of Bangkok’s most talented chefs on 18 December 2018. The dinner and auction will raise funds for the Chiang Mai-based Child’s Dream Foundation and its Half Day School Programme, which offers vocational and life skills training, medical check-ups, vaccinations, nutritious meals and protection for children and youth who are at risk of trafficking and exploitation. Participating chefs include: Ian Kittichai, Issaya Siamese Club and Masterchef Thailand; Arnaud Dunand Sauthier, Le Normandie; David Thompson; Prin Polsuk; Francesco Lenzi, Lenzi Tuscan Kitchen; Sujira ‘Aom’ Pongmorn, Saawaan; Andrew Martin, Issaya Siamese Club; and Dan Bark, Upstairs at Mikkeller. With no less than five Michelin stars between them, the chefs will each present a dish from their childhood memories made specifically for the charity dinner to highlight Child’s Dream Foundation and its work with underprivileged children and youth in northern Thailand. A fundraising auction will be held during the dinner where guests can place bids on exclusive and bespoke prizes such as a round-trip business class ticket to Paris with Turkish Airlines paired with a lunch at L’Arpege, Alain Passard’s iconic three Michelin-starred restaurant; a picture by Yellow Korner; a Riedel wine decanter; and stays at five-star resorts in Thailand and abroad. The event will be held on Tuesday 18th December 2018 at Issaya Siamese Club. The price per person is 9,500 net including wines. 100% of ticket sales and auction proceeds will go to Child’s Dream Foundation. Tickets are available for sale by emailing [email protected] or calling 02 672 9040. About Issaya Siamese Club Bangkok – Issaya Siamese Club which opened on the 15th, December 2011, is the flagship home for internationally renowned Chef Ian Kittichai. Chef Kittichai teamed with Frederic Meyer, the founder and owner of the international music management firm Avril Production, to create a concept that incorporates Chef Kittichai’s Thai cuisine and style with a relaxed atmosphere of dining and lounge with a stylish garden party vibe – all in an historical 100-year-old Thai villa and its tropical gardens in central Bangkok. The concept and cuisine is certain to excite sensibilities that crave delicious Thai dishes, artful unique ambience, and exceptional experiences. From 2014 to present, Issaya Siamese Club has been honored to appear on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants, sponsored by S. Pellegrino and Aqua Panna, with the restaurant claiming 39th spot in 2018. About Child’s Dream Foundation Child’s Dream was established in 2003 with the vision to empower children, youth and young adults to responsibly shape their communities. We achieve this by improving health and education for sustainable development in Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia and Thailand. Based in Chiang Rai province, the Half Day School Programme offers vocational and life skills training, medical check-ups, vaccinations, nutritious meals and protection for children who are at risk of child trafficking and exploitation. The main beneficiaries are children and youth aged between 6-18, ethnic minorities, illegal immigrants and stateless persons. Issaya Siamese Club 4 Soi Sri Aksorn, Chua Ploeng Road, Sathorn, Bangkok. Tel: +66 (2) 672 9040 For media enquiries, please contact Chilipop PR: Sofie Lisby Patti Jatuparisut Tel. +66 (0) 2 090 2133 Tel. +66 (0) 2 090 2133 Email. [email protected] Email: [email protected] .