Meliá Chiang Mai, a 260-key hotel to soon debut in Thailand’s mountainous north, has embraced the farm-to-table social movement by establishing a farm to harvest produce for its restaurants, bars and spa.
The hotel, due to open on April 8 on Charoen Prathet Road in the heart of Chiang Mai, has partnered with ORI9IN The Gourmet Farm, a 80ha gourmet organic farm located in nearby San Sai District overseen by chef-turned-sustainable farmer James Noble and his wife May.
Meliá Chiang Mai opens organic farm with Michelin-starred chef-turned-sustainable farmer
Noble, a Briton who has run Michelin-starred restaurants in the UK, will work with local farmers to grow an array of fruits, vegetables and herbs for the hotel on its own 0.8ha farm on the broader ORI9IN property.
In addition to local seasonal produce, the farm will also grow various kinds of tomatoes, salad leaves, and…
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