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The Michelin Guide hits the streets of Bangkok in 2017

May 4, 2017 // 4 Comments

The roumers of the Michelin Guide Bangkok 2017 entry have been swirling among food bloggers and foodies since last summer. The Tourism Authority of Thailand and the Michelin Guide confirmed the news a few days ago. The entry into the city of angels is welcoming news, but not a surprise. The [Read more]

The ban on street food in Bangkok just won’t happen

April 25, 2017 // 0 Comments

Newspapers worldwide have written that The Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) has decided that the city’s street food vendors will be banned from selling on the streets in all districts of Bangkok. It is all wrong. Street food hawking Duang Phithak Road, just opposite of Sukhumvit Soi 1 [Read more]

Northern Thai style noodles at Khao Soi Chiang Mai

April 25, 2017 // 3 Comments

Khao Soi is a curry and noodle soup from the north of Thailand. It’s a dish with Burmese influences. Bangkok have a few vendors selling this dish, often with other northern Thai-style dishes on the menu. Only few of them are any good in comparison with resto’s up north, but Khao Soi [Read more]

Mango at Mae Varee in soi Thong Lor is a delight not to be missed

April 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

It might not be correct to label Mae Varee as an institution in Bangkok, with almost 25 years on their back, but most Bangkokian’s have heard about them. They sell different types of mango at different prices and personally I find it worth paying the extra bath for the best quality, even if [Read more]

Best Thai food – Suki Haeng at Sor Na Wang

March 16, 2017 // 0 Comments

There is plenty of Thai food you rarely see on the menu in Europe or the US. The very tasty Suki Haeng comes high on that list. Don’t ask me why, it’s a puzzle I don’t have the answer to. Suki Haeng is the “dry” fried version of Sukiyaki (hot pot), basically [Read more]

A cool vibe and good beer at Good Story

February 26, 2017 // 0 Comments

Some places just have a cool vibe to it. Good Story close to Phra Sumen Fort is one of them. It’s a chameleon, with a changing attitude depending on when you show up. The typical daytime visitor come for a lunch time bite, jut a coffee and a chat, or a refreshing bottle from their [Read more]

Rungrueang (Rung Ruang) is great noodles in Soi 26

February 19, 2017 // 1 Comment

Once upon a time the two noodle stalls next to each other, 150 meters into Sukhumvit Soi 26, used to be one stand. When the original owner died, his two sons took over and expanded the place. Then they started a family quarrel, resulting in a wall being built between them. Both stalls is named [Read more]

Kuay Jab Nam Sai in Rang Nam

February 3, 2017 // 1 Comment

The kuay jab nam sai (noodles in broth) restaurant in Soi Rang Nam has more than 10 years on it’s back. The soup has a peppery spiciness and a rich garlicky aroma. Not for the faint of heart, a full order of kuay jab here includes pork maw, entrails, liver, heart, tongue, crispy pork and [Read more]

Bangkok’s Vietnamese Sunday morning market

January 16, 2017 // 2 Comments

The Vietnamese Sunday morning market is small, but a charming one with welcoming people and a couple of characters to make an impression. One of the best ways to discover local food is to search up the local markets. And with local food comes local ingredients and local culture. Most of us eat two [Read more]

Khao Moo Daeng Pathom Lert Rod

December 20, 2016 // 0 Comments

I have to admit that I tend to like some of these smaller vendors far into the more narrow streets (Soi) in Bangkok. Pathom Lert Rod is one of them, serving delicious Khao Moo Daeng (rice with barbecued red pork). On top they throw in pieces of delicious chinese sausage (kun chiang). And this [Read more]

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