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The perfect Thai breakfast sweet – khao neow dam sang kaya (ข้าวเหนียวดำสังขยา)

I wouldn’t call myself a diehard fan of desserts. I do enjoy the occasional sweet treat, but much of the time I prefer to fill the entirety of my stomach space with the main meal. But every now and then,…

Pad pak gachet – a tangled mess of a glorious vegetable

Pad pak gachet ผัดผักกะเฉด I am fond of chewy things to eat. It’s among my favorite vegetables in Thai cuisine. The tangled mess of chewiness is like unraveling an entire acacia tree on a plate before you. The sauce, usually…

Eating Thai Food For Good: Announcing our July Food Challenge For Charity

Watch the Video From EatingThaiFood.com, the creators of the twitter hashtag #bkkfatty, comes a month long vegetarian challenge sure to contradict our usual method of indiscriminately consuming all things edible and finishing the heartiest buffets. We’re going into MEAT REHAB…

Delightful southern Thai food in Bangkok: Lan Ahan Puk Tai Dao Tai

There’s a cluster of Southern Thai food restaurants in Bangkok located in the area around Siriraj Hospital. I decided to try out Lan Ahan Puk Tai Dao Tai ร้านอาหารปักษ์ใต้ ดาวใต้. Walking in, you are greeted with that famous southern hospitality,…

Organic White Chocolate Lavender Cheesecake

Launching New Bkkfatty Mini-Blog with this Week’s Best Dessert Submissions

Tons of food photos get shared using the ‘bkkfatty’ hashtag we started almost a year ago. Sometimes it’s not Thai food and at other times the photographs aren’t even taken in Thailand. We DON’T care. The biggest thing we enjoy…

Thai style fresh oyster with toppings (hoy naang rom sot)

Hoy Naang Rom Sot หอยนางรมสด One of the popular ways to eat raw oysters in Thailand is garnished with a dabble of burnt chili sauce, a few fried onions and a sprig of herb. It’s hard to get better than…

Thonglor Ekamai: Restaurants and Bars, According to the Area’s Guru

The Thonglor-Ekamai area is easily one of Bangkok’s most trendy and fashionable districts. Think daytime shopping and eats, evening drinks and partying. But there’s much more character to the area than what most of the us know. Today we sit…

Khao Mok Gai – hidden in the midst of Khao San Road

Khao Mok Gai (ข้าวหมกไก่) is one of those dishes that can easily control you. From the moment you develop the thought of eating it, you have a very narrow time-frame to search it out, find it, and eat it –…

Great American Ribs, Barbecue, and Beer with the US Embassy in Bangkok

Sure ribs exist in Bangkok, but where can you feast on entire racks of pig smothered in smoky barbecue sauce that slide right off the bone like melting cheese? We found the answer at the Great American Rib Company, a…

Authentic Iranian Food Restaurant in Bangkok

I had never eaten Iranian food before. Walking down a soi (small street) in Bangkok one day, Dwight (co-foodie at Eating Thai Food) and I stumbled into a restaurant that we couldn’t pass-up, partly because it was a cuisine neither…

It’s OK to judge an Isan restaurant by its Larb Pla Duk (Catfish Salad)

They say you shouldn’t judge a book by its cover, but it’s OK to judge an Isaan restaurant by their Larb Pla Duk (ลาบปลาดุก). Larb Pla Duk (ลาบปลาดุก) is a Thai salad made from de-boned catfish that is mingled with…

Easy Thai Tom Yum Soup Recipe (Sour Spicy Soup)

This is probably one of the easiest recipes to make Thai tom yum goong soup (Thai spicy and sour shrimp soup, ต้มยำกุ้งน้ำใส). Feel free to modify the recipe to suit your own interests or add ingredients to you own liking.…

9 Secret Ways to Pick an Outstanding Restaurant (Before You Eat There)

You may know how to judge a restaurant after you’ve eaten a meal there and are rubbing your belly. But do you know how to pick an outstanding restaurant – before you ever eat anything? Eating Thai Food shares these…

Food Porn: A Bangkok Street’s Golden Grilled Yellow Corn

A Bangkok Street’s Golden Grilled Yellow Corn This food porn was found on a cart in Bangkok’s Siam Square. Here’s a bonus photo so you can see the whole cart. They slice the corn off the cob and throw it…

Get it Now – Eating Thai Food Guide

Hey everyone! After months of putting it together and getting it organized the Eating Thai Food Guide is NOW available! The guide is a massive 88-page e-book – and it’s all about Thai food! The guide is on sale for…

Lan Larb Bpet – Bangkok’s Duck Mouth Street Restaurant

The Mighty Ducks have taken their final flight. Smoke billows from the series of makeshift grills that set up around 5 pm just outside of Tesco Bangpakok, in the Southern part of Bangkok, Thailand. The restaurant is known as Lan…