Prepare yourself to drool over these 41 meals, each featuring mouthwatering photos, details, and where you can eat it.
I've also included some of my personal travel eating tips and answered some of your top questions... like "Mark, how do you make money to travel?".
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Papaya Salad ส้มตำ (“som tam”) is easily the most well-known food in all of North-Eastern Thailand. You’ll find incredible variety and often very unique local flavors by trying all the versions you can find of this one, freshly made food!…
Saiyut and Doctor Sai Kitchen serves one of the more beautifully presented meals I think I’ve ever seen. Their motto is “Food is Art of Life,” but I won’t recommend it just for the art aspect though, this food is…
Ba Chao Jungle Food Restaurant is in the area of Lat Phrao, just north of downtown Bangkok. The curries they serve here are incredibly spicy, and every single dish on the menu is full of only the most local ingredients…
This article describes 5 of the all-time great places to have khao soi in Chiang Mai, Thailand, and the story of a day where I set out to do the impossible – eat at all 5 of them, back to…
One of the most ultimate lunchtime feasts in Thailand is the combination of Thai grilled chicken, papaya salad, and white sticky rice. In this article I want to show you Khon Kaen University’s best restaurant, serving some of the best…
Sai Oua (ไส้อั่ว), Northern Thai herb sausage, has to be one of the best sausages in the entire world. Its one of the best local foods from the Northern Region of Thailand, and I would say its even worth a…
Hainanese Chicken Rice is an iconic South-East Asian street food. Enjoyed in Bankok, Thailand for generations, this is one classically BKK street food that any visitor absolutely must try. For Thai style Hainanese chicken rice (ข้าวมันไก่) “khao man gai,” and high quality…
Kum Sang Dao Moo Yang Restaurant (คุ้มแสงดาวหมูย่าง) is a perfect place to go to experience a feast of great local Northern Thai food. The laid back atmosphere here makes it ideal for a day with your family and friends, or…
Ruean Panya (ร้านเรือนปั้นหยา) is a Thai seafood restaurant that received 1 Star by the Michelin Guide in Thailand. “It’s a hidden gem,” they mentioned, and so I was very curious to eat there. In this post I’m going to share…
Laap Ton Yang Restaurant (ร้านลาบต้นยาง) is a Northern Thai restaurant in Chiang Mai that specializes in chopped meat salad, known as laap (ลาบ). There’s no need to brag about the masterful Northern-Thai style chopped meat salad recipes they’re perfecting inside. They’re happy just…
Khao soi (ข้าวซอย), or curry noodles, is easily the most well known dishes of all Northern Thai food. Dear to the hearts of locals as well as a popular dish among expats and travelers (because it’s so delicious), many would…
In this post I’m going to share with you the 10 best Thai restaurants in Bangkok, that I tried in 2018. Even after years of living in Bangkok, it’s a city where food is always exciting, and there’s always more…
Samrub For Thai (สำรับสำหรับไทย) is a small private kitchen restaurant in Bangkok by Chef Prin (former head chef of Bangkok’s Nahm restaurant). He especially focuses on ancient family Thai recipes, many of which are unheard of these days, and cooks…
Khanom Tokyo (ขนมโตเกียว) is a popular Thai sweet and savory street food snack. While you’ll find it across Thailand and throughout Bangkok, one of the happiest vendors of all is Uncle Tokyo (ลุงโตเกียว), who sells along Soi Convent in Silom,…
Kuay Teow Khae (ร้านก๋วยเตี๋ยวแคะ) is an extremely popular Thai street food noodle stall in downtown Silom, Bangkok. The egg noodles are crinkly, the seasoning is spicy and sour, and the crispy pork belly will crunch and melt in your mouth…
