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Sanyod in Bang Rak is really tasty and good value Cantonese food

March 30, 2020 // 0 Comments

Sanyod in Bang Rak serves all the (Thai-)Cantonese classics plus quite a few more dishes. The rad na, the char-grilled roasted duck and their egg noodles (ba mee) should be on your check-out list. And for such a restaurant the price value ratio is really good. Maybe part of the explanation for [Read more]

Outstanding Chiang Mai sausage by Thai Niyom at Mahatun Plaza

December 31, 2019 // 0 Comments

Thai Niyom serves specialities from all of Thailand, but the real reason to go here is their absolutely outstanding Sai Oua or Chiang Mai sausage at 175 bath. The best I’ve had in Bangkok. That said, not everything shines from their wide variety of comfort food. Thai Niyom is situated in the [Read more]

Inter restaurant in Silom Square is decent food in a fast food setting

December 8, 2019 // 0 Comments

Inter Restaurant is a rather popular option in the Silom Square area, also among Thai’s. The food is decent to good, but has more to do with a fast food setting where the main idea is to not put anybody off. Interior of Inter Restaurant It’s a reason why global burger chains have few [Read more]

Err in Maha Rat road succeed in showing the roots of food making in Thailand

October 30, 2019 // 0 Comments

Err is another restaurant started by the couple Chefs Dylan and Bo behind Bo.Lan. It is urban and hip. It is rustic. And they are not trying to please you in the easiest way. They do challenge customers by pickling and fermentation, showing traditional food making techniques. Pak Dong Ruam [Read more]

Fabulous Chicken Rice at Ruen Ton in Montien Hotel close to MRT Sam Yam – open 24/7

October 22, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Khao Man Gai (chicken rice) at the Ruen Ton restaurant at hotel Montien is very correct and definitely one of the top three versions in all of Bangkok. Especially the juicy chicken and chicken skin stands out. It comes at a price as it is hotel restaurant, but the portion are three times the [Read more]

The Singha beer at the Michelin Guide rated restaurant Baan in the Lumpini area was the only highlight

October 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

The Michelin Guide rated Baan restaurant at 139/5 Wireless Road in the Lumphini area brand their food as Thai family recipes. Obviously they choose recipes from the wrong family. Seldom have I experienced food this far from traditional Thai home cooking. The food is uninspired, lacks balance, is [Read more]

Great curry at Sanguan Sri close to BTS Phloen Chit

July 11, 2019 // 0 Comments

Sanguan Sri in the Phloen Chit area is an old favorite lunch spot of mine, especially for the curries. The food is genuine and tasty home cooking. All dishes are made from scratch, no skipping or short cuts to the process. It’s basically a must visit if in the area. Chicken green curry at [Read more]

Luk Kai Thong in the EmQuartier is a good but pricey Hong Kong experience

May 1, 2019 // 0 Comments

Pork belly can be just excellent in the hands of the right cook, or it can be ordinary or plain boring as in most cases. Luk Kai Thong serves a melt in your mouth pork belly that passes on most criteria. Pork Belly with buns Kai Thong” means “golden chicken” in Thai, while “Luk” [Read more]

Prai Raya in sukhumvit 8 is good Phuket food in Bangkok

March 3, 2019 // 0 Comments

Prai Raya isn’t really fine dining, but certainly a pleasant spot with well presented food in a cosy terrace environment in Sukhumvit Soi 8. They have an extensive menu, but make sure you test their gaeng pu bai cha plu which is lump crab meat in a yellow curry. Prai Raya: Gaeng pu bai cha [Read more]

Lao Ti Fang is good Chinese food in Soi 41 (Phrom Phong)

February 15, 2019 // 0 Comments

Lao Ti Fang is a popular spot for good Chinese food in Bangkok. Some dishes have a Thai touch to it. They use fresh ingredients and you have plenty of vegetarian dishes to choose from as well. A kind of neighborhood restaurant with plenty of locals coming every day of the week. The stir-fried [Read more]