This week I took my friend and fellow Bangkok blogger, Paul Moore to my favourite roasted duck restaurant in the city, Prachak Roasted duck in Bang Rak. You can read Paul’s review of Prachak by cklicking here, and if you have time, I also shot a video of what we ate there that I’ll post …
My wife, Helen, keeps telling me that I don’t post enough sweet things on my blog and social media. Since I now live by the motto ‘happy wife, happy life’ I thought I’d better listen. The reason I don’t write about many desserts is that I don’t have a sweet tooth. Therefore I don’t eat …
Over the Songkran holiday, we were lucky enough to try some fantastic home style cooking at a new riverside restaurant in Bangkok Noi. The restaurant’s name is Imm, which of course, translates to ‘full’ in Thai and that is precisely how we ended up leaving – absolutely stuffed! Imm is part of a beautiful new …
I stumbled across this little dim sum restaurant while I was wandering up the Sathorn end of Charoen Krung Road, which of course is the same road that runs through Bangkok’s Chinatown some 6km back in the opposite direction. I love strolling through this side of town, there’s still a massive Chinese influence here, which …
(Edited 2018) Is there anything better than crispy, deep fried pork belly? I’m not so sure! Moo krob as it’s known in Thailand is sold all across Bangkok, but I keep hearing about the so called ‘crispiest pork in Bangkok, ‘ and I thought it was about time I went and checked it out for …
A trip down to Trang last week rekindled my love for Massaman curry after I had a fantastic version at the De Tara Beach Resort. It’s not often you get a proper slow cooked, authentic masaman on a Thai Island. It took me back to when I first traveled Thailand in 2009 and was taught how …
Now it’s not often I find myself walking down Bangkok’s Sukhumvit Road; it’s an exhausting exercise looking for decent food while trying to avoid the overzealous suit sellers and tuk-tuk drivers. If I’m being honest, I’m not a massive fan of this side of Bangkok. Sure, there are some lovely restaurants if you want to …
My mother, being vegan, has been on at me since I started my blog to put up some vegan/vegetarian friendly recipes up so I thought I’d start with a non meat version of perhaps the most famous Thai dish worldwide – the Thai green curry. Thai green curry is usually made with chicken or sometimes …
Anyone who’s been following my blog, or my Instagram, will know that I’m obsessed with khao soi. I ate ten in five days when I got to Bangkok, to try to find you guys the best khao soi in the city! Now I’ve eaten in all the famous khao soi joints in Chiang Mai – …
The most famous Thai soup in the world has to be Tom Yum Koong – hot and sour soup, with prawns. If you eat Thai food, chances are that you’ve tried tom yum! There are a few different ways to make tom yum, and everyone has their own opinion on how it should be done. …
