street food

Jek Pui – Delicious curry and a temple on the go

November 4, 2015 // 2 Comments

If you stroll along the beginning of Mangkorn Road, close to the famous Leng Noei Yi Temple in Chinatown, you will be surprised by a crowd of people queuing or sitting on small, red plastic chairs without a table. That’s Jek Pui and you should do as the locals, find yourself a red chair [Read more]

What is street food

October 16, 2015 // 1 Comment

There are many definitions out there on street food and what it is. In addition, most people have their own opinion or interpretation on how to understand the expression. I have received many emails with questions on how to define street food, first off let’s just say these aren’t [Read more]

Chong Kee is the place for your pork satay

September 16, 2015 // 1 Comment

Satay’s along the streets of Bangkok are not among my prime interests. But there are exceptions, as always, and Chong Kee on the border of Bangkok’s Chinatown is a true master in the art of barbequed pork satay. Which of course could be the answer to why the owner Vichai Lumlerokit [Read more]

Bangkok’s best Pad Thai at Orawan

August 25, 2015 // 6 Comments

I love Pad Thai when well made, just as much as I hate a blend version of what it can be. Unfortunately the latter version is the norm. But Orawan in the Sri Yan area is a true master in making this famous dish, a dish that was a result of Marshal Phibin’s idea of incorporating noodles into [Read more]

A feast of authentic street food – Phetchaburi Soi 5

February 8, 2015 // 2 Comments

Hidden between the modern shopping area of Siam and Victory Monument, in the Phaya Thai neighborhood, you find Phetchaburi Soi 5 where a street food feast will be waiting for you. The variety of options are good. And even better, it’s still very much a local community giving authenticity [Read more]

Silom Soi 20 – Authentic street food and a Dravidian style Hindu temple

January 9, 2015 // 0 Comments

Silom Soi 20 has a good selection of street food vendors, including a small wet market in the morning hours to ensure local vendors and the community quality ingredients. A stop at Soi 20 also has the bonus of giving you the option to visit Bangkok’s most important Dravidian Style [Read more]

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