{"id":15426,"date":"2026-02-06T10:01:16","date_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:01:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hashtaglegend.com\/th\/?p=15426"},"modified":"2026-02-06T10:01:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-06T03:01:17","slug":"list-grabthumbsup-awards-2026","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hashtaglegend.com\/th\/list-grabthumbsup-awards-2026\/","title":{"rendered":"The GrabThumbsUp Awards 2026 reveal the 100 best restaurants of the year"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The GrabThumbsUp Awards 2026 return, reaffirming GrabFood\u2019s annual platform that honours the \u201cRestaurant of the Year\u201d\u2014venues that have met rigorous quality benchmarks and earned genuine nationwide trust for their standards of taste. This year\u2019s edition arrives under the theme \u201cThe Taste of Trust\u201d, underscoring the credibility and quality endorsed by the collective voice of real users.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-3 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hashtaglegend.com\/th-th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GrabThumbsUp-Awards-2026-01-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9190\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>This year\u2019s awards feature a standout collaboration with the Tourism Authority of Thailand (TAT), which presents special honours to restaurants and individuals who have played a significant role in promoting Thailand\u2019s tourism industry through food culture. These include <strong>\u201cThai Cuisine Leader on the Global Stage\u201d<\/strong>, awarded to <strong>LISA Lalisa Manobal<\/strong>, Amazing Thailand Ambassador; and \u201cFlavour Creator of the Year\u201d, presented to SOURI, the fatcaron brand that transforms local flavours and ingredients into province-specific signature creations. The ceremony also recognises five celebrated eateries as \u201cOutstanding Restaurants Promoting Tourism\u201d\u2014regional culinary landmarks comprising Suki Chang Phueak (North), Phuketique Coffee Bar (South), Lao Nua Pattaya (East), Prasit Pochana (Northeast), and Thongsmith (Central).<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-4 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hashtaglegend.com\/th-th\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/GrabThumbsUp-Awards-2026-06-1024x640.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9195\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The GrabThumbsUp Awards 2026 maintain a stringent judging process. Every shortlisted restaurant undergoes comprehensive evaluation across taste, service standards, operational management and verified consumer feedback, with a minimum rating of 4.6 out of 5 from real users. 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