Dow Pochana (โต๋วโภชนา) is a restaurant in Bangkok that specializes in Thai Chinese braised duck, and they do it really well. They also have a short menu of other complementing dishes, the fried garlic shrimp being one of my personal…
Read moreIn this Thai recipe, you’ll learn exactly how to make Thai spicy chili stir fry (ผัดเผ็ด). This is one of the Thai recipes my mouther in-law loves to cook (and I love to eat), so I’m excited to share this recipe…
Read moreAlthough I’m typically more excited to eat roast duck than braised duck, I’m always happy in general to eat any kind of duck. Along Thanon Udom Suk, or Sukhumvit 103 in Bangkok, there are an abundance of restaurants serving duck, and for…
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 moreRoast duck is commonly found throughout Bangkok, especially in the heavily Chinese influenced areas of town like Yaowarat (video) and Bangrak. Prachak Pet Yang (ร้านประจักษ์เป็ดย่าง) is one of the most famous of the selection, a legendary Cantonese style duck restaurant located right…
Read moreRecently, while wandering around Pahurat in Phra Nakorn district of Bangkok, we needed something to eat. Stumbling into Ji Jong Wa (จีจ้งหว่า ภัตตาคาร), I decided to give it a try. It’s kind of at the far west side of Chinatown Bangkok,…
Read moreBangrak is one of the street food sanctuaries of Bangkok – meaning there are plenty of wonderful restaurants in the area. Charoen Wiang Pochana (เจริญเวียงโภชนา) is long standing Thai, with a Chinese influence to it, restaurant that specializes in duck. They…
Read moreI started the meal off with something very very different from duck: Khanom Thuay ขนมถ้วย. Yup, temptingly sitting at every single table at Bpet Sai Gaew เป็ดไส้แก้ว is a platter of fresh (and good looking) little coconut milk sweets. What a brilliant idea,…
Read moreIt’s located on a small Soi (street), hidden from the outside world. Yet even with it’s clandestine location, Tho Po Channa โต๋วโภชนา restaurant is packed for lunch on the daily. This Bangkok food joint is such a hit, that the…
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