Krua Baan Yee San (ครัวบ้านยี่สาร) is a restaurant, located in Nakhon Pathom (about an hour outside of central Bangkok), that serves traditional Thai food. I actually had a chance to eat here during a scene when we were filming a Thai food show, where…
Read moreEarlier this year I kicked off a project teaching kids to cook as a way to build confidence, encourage nutrition, and teach invaluable life skills. I named the project The Courageous Kitchen and have been busy recruiting friends, chefs, and…
Read moreNOTE (October 2016): The location of Soei has changed. Please see updated details below. There are countless outstanding restaurants in Bangkok, but I kid you not, when I say Soei (ร้านเส่ย) is one of the absolute BEST restaurants I’ve ever eaten…
Read moreLoong Thai Khao Gaeng (ลุงไทยข้าวแกง (เพชรบุรี) is a fine restaurant in Chiang Mai and serves northern Thai style rice and curry. Their dishes are insanely spiced with chilies, and my meal made me cry tears of joy, but it was…
Read moreZong Pet Paloe (ซ้งเป็ดพะโล้) is one of the many well known restaurants located in the northern part of Bangkok, in Lat Phrao (but I’m talking deep into Lat Phrao – no access by MRT or BTS). In my years of living in Bangkok, I…
Read moreThe other day we headed over to Gai Yang Klang Bueng (ไก่ย่างกลางบึง), a lovely restaurant adjacent to Bangkok’s Seacon Square shopping mall, and right next to the weekend Rot Fai Market (so you could have dinner here before going to the…
Read moreSamut Prakan (สมุทรปราการ) town, located about 29 kilometers south of Bangkok, is also known as Pak Nam (ปากน้ำ) or the mouth of the ocean. Being closer to the sea, they are known for Talad Pak Nam (ตลาดปากน้ำ), one of the larger seafood…
Read moreFeatured on the list of top 50 restaurants in Asia, Issaya Siamese Club is a restaurant that’s been making headlines in Bangkok lately. It’s not exactly our normal street food dining experience in Bangkok, but it was a special occasion, so Dwight…
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