Restaurant Reviews

Joke Prince serves delicious rice porridge

April 11, 2016 // 4 Comments

Rice porridge brings a boring sound to westerns, but thats before trying the Thai way. You find Joke Prince in a small dark alley, the location of the former Prince movie theater showing questionable movies, in the Bang Rak area. This is one of Bangkok’s absolutely best places for rice [Read more]

Great duck at Charoen Wiang Pochana

April 2, 2016 // 0 Comments

The Bang Rak area in Bangkok is full of eating options. The variety is really good, including a fair shair of duck vendors worth a visit. Charoen Wiang Pochana is one of them, situated in one of the side streets to Charoen Krung road. For those shopping at Robinson, it’s a minute walk away. [Read more]

Boon Sap Thai and delicious mango sticky rice

March 29, 2016 // 2 Comments

Boon Sap Thai at 1478 Charoen Krung Road is one of the more established dessert shops in the area. If you only have room for one, this should be your first priority in Bang Rak. Mango sticky rice (Khao Niew Ma Muang) is of course on the menu. They also have the prestigious Shell Shuan Shim award. [Read more]

Volcanic Fried Mussels & Oysters

March 24, 2016 // 0 Comments

Vulcanic Fried Mussels & Oysters, serving hoi tod, got their name from the time where the guy was running a small street side cart. A diesel stove the owner used at the time regularly caused flame flare-ups big enough to attract peoples attention. And they came over, more and more people. He [Read more]

Shunbo – Japanese delights

March 4, 2016 // 0 Comments

What about some Japanese delights. You find Shunbo Sumibiyaki rather deep into Sukhumvit Soi 11. Don’t let that scare you off, but take the opportunity to visit this Izakaya for a good Japanese meal before stepping out into one of Bangkok’s more famous clubbing zones. A blowtorch [Read more]

Busaba is a gem in the Sri Yan area

February 25, 2016 // 2 Comments

Bangkok has quite a number of Muslim restaurants spread around town. A few of them is really worth a visit. Busaba is one of them. You find it in the Sri Yan market area and the Dusit Zoo is just a short walk away. a perfect spot if you have kids chrusing your legs. Busaba is packed during rush [Read more]

Jay Jia Yen Ta Fo – Rama IV

February 10, 2016 // 0 Comments

Few soups are more colorful than Thailand’s famous yen ta fo. The pinkish-red pickled bean curd (tofu), together with the ingredients makes it the sexiest dish in the country. Experiencing a yen ta fo as served at Jay Jia Yen Ta Fo, close to MRT Sam Yan Station (Metro), can give you an [Read more]

Best egg noodles in Bangkok – Ekkamai Soi 19

January 28, 2016 // 1 Comment

Bamee Slow on the corner of Ekkamai Soi 19 has some of the best Chinese style egg noodles in town. Getting there more than an hour after the opening means you most likely are in for some cueing. But don’t worry, the food is absolutely worth the ten to fifteen minutes in line. They [Read more]

Jib Kee is a must visit for duck lovers

January 18, 2016 // 0 Comments

Jib Kee is most likely not in your neighborhood, but don’t let that stop you from experiencing one of the absolute best duck places in all of Bangkok. You find Jib Kee just opposite the small Nang Loeng market along Nakhon Sawan road. From what I understood with my conversation with the [Read more]

Thip Samai – street food created by a royal decret

January 10, 2016 // 4 Comments

If I asked you to name just one Thai dish, it would be a reasonable good chance that you pronounce the letters P a d T h a i. It’s considered Thailand’s national dish, and is possible also the best known dish outside Thailand. If you’re inn for a plate, Thip Samai is one of the [Read more]