Willing to serve, Natthawut expressed joy and gratitude to former Prime Minister Thaksin Shinawatra for his surprise lunch visit to the restaurant. Thaksin asked for sticky chicken, and Natthawut prepared a large set of dishes to serve. He was pleased to receive compliments that every dish was intensely flavored.
At 18:12 on 12 Sep 2026 GMT+7 Mr. Natthawut Saiyakoa the former Red Shirt leader, posted a photo with Mr. Thaksin Shinawatra, former Prime Minister, in front of Suki Tasanee restaurant, owned by Natthawut, along with a message onFacebooksaying that Suki Tasanee branch 2 opened its first day yesterday. This morning, he received a call from Prime Minister Thaksin, who said he saw Natthawut’s restaurant review on social media and planned to come for lunch.
He further revealed, “It was a surprise but I was happy and fully willing to serve. He was an exemplary customer, perfectly punctual as promised. After getting off the car, he asked for sticky chicken. We served one large drumstick plus several other dishes, including dry seafood sukiyaki, dry sea bass congee with preserved pork, and a large set of dim sum. While eating, he complimented that every dish was intensely flavored. We finished with iced tea and kaya bread—a full-flavored meal and a well-rounded conversation. I am very grateful to him.”