Eat/Drink

  Surprising to some, Bangkok, Thailand has some of the best Vietnamese restaurants in the world. With chefs from Vietnam and using authentic Vietnamese ingredients, this healthy yet…

Just down the street from my house in Bangkok, Thailand is Major Ratchayothin Mall. A small five-storey mall, Major Ratchayothin is comprised of mainly restaurants and cafes, and…

When I first moved to Bangkok, Thailand I used to spend a lot of time eating alone. Not having many Thai friends at first, I gravitated to Emporium…

  Bangkok is officially the world’s hottest city, all year round, which is why you’ll see so much ice cream here. From ice cream on the menu of…

  One of the nicest things to do on a Bangkok evening is to eat dinner at a riverside restaurant. The Chao Praya River runs through Bangkok and…

I grew up in England where instant coffee is king. So, more than 20 years later, I barely touch the drip stuff as a good cup of instant…

Siam Center is one of the big three shopping malls located in downtown Bangkok, Thailand, right next to the Siam sky train station. Popular with both Thais and…

In the last few years, Bangkok has gone bakery crazy. Once, where there were just a few good bakeries, now Bangkok has them in every shopping mall and…

On a recent trip to Chiang Mai, Thailand, Thai friends took me to a local coffee shop. Wawee Coffee, a Thai chain of coffee shops, has several branches…

One of the best malls in Bangkok, Thailand for cheap restaurants is Esplanade Mall on Ratchadapisek. With a huge selection of restaurants, both in the mall itself and…

I have been wanting to try Nuan Prang Noodle Bar and Grill. It’s one of the trendy restaurants at Suzuki Avenue (the fashionable mini mall behind Major Ratchayothin)…

On Christmas Day this year, a Thai friend and I decided we needed to try a new restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand instead of going to our usual places….

  One thing expats figure out quickly when they move to Bangkok, Thailand, is how frustrating it is to buy good cheese that doesn’t cost an arm and…

  Food Loft is an upscale food court located at Central Chidlom department store in Bangkok, Thailand. Consisting of more than 20 international restaurants offering cuisine from Italian…

In the last few years, Bangkok, Thailand has become the place to dine out if you’re a fan of all-you-can-eat restaurants. The usual huge salad bars are available,…

Hachiban Ramen is the most popular chain of cheap noodle restaurants in Bangkok, Thailand. Originating in Japan, where the word ‘hachiban’ (Japanese for ‘8’) comes from the eight…

One of the wonderful things about living in Bangkok, Thailand is the large number of British pubs the city has. As I was born and raised in the…

Lemongrass, a Thai restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand has been serving traditional Thai food for more than 20 years. I first discovered Lemongrass last year when I asked a…

I have been reading about Taling Pling for months now with rave reviews of this traditional Thai restaurant popping up all over the net so, last week decided…

During my years living in Bangkok, Thailand, I have eaten at UCC Coffee at least a hundred times. UCC Coffee, or Ueshima Coffee Company is an Asian-brand coffee,…

Recently, I took a friend for lunch to Tony Roma’s in Bangkok. It was her last day in Thailand as, after years of living here, she was moving…

If you’ve ever been to Asia, you’re probably familiar with the small boxes of flavored pretzel sticks called Pocky. Originally made in Japan, Pocky is a popular snack…

I love coffee shops. That is why, on my first trip to Pai, I was in seventh heaven because of all the incredible coffee shops there. Pai is…