Simply Thai is the only Thai chef and owner-operated restaurant in Vancouver. Executive Chef / Owner Siriwan Rerksuttisiridach (call her Grace) was born and raised in Bangkok, Thailand. She apprenticed under Penpan Sittitrai, teacher of Royal Thai Chefs for the Royal family of Thailand, who she goes to see in Thailand every year for training. Grace has worked in several of the top Thai restaurants in Vancouver since 1994. Having her own restaurant has allowed her to express her passion for quality, creativity and style.