Food & Travel
The Ibis Styles is in the same building as the Novotel and occupies the lower floors. The rooms are 4 square meters smaller than those at the Novotel, and the desk is smaller and there’s no sofa. The bathrobes are identical and bear the Novotel logo. There are two entrances, one with the Ibis logo … Read more
My visit to Laem Charoen was the result of poor planning on my part. I really wanted to eat freshwater shrimp before leaving, so I went to Baan Mama, but unfortunately, it’s closed on Mondays. So I googled it, and this restaurant came up. It’s located on the third floor of Central World, on the … Read more
The Rib Room is on the 31st floor of the Landmark, so it certainly offers a good view. This restaurant has been on my to-do list for a while, and it’s also a Michelin recommendation, so I went there before heading home. As always, I wore casual attire (including flip flops 🤭), which wasn’t a … Read more
The Beer Republic is in the Holiday Inn and is also a restaurant chain. Since I’ve walked past it dozens of times, it was time for a visit. The first one didn’t work out, though, because I was there before 5 p.m. and they don’t serve beer before then (funny rule: no alcohol between 2 … Read more
Fil Fiel is located on Soi 1. I think this is my first (knowingly) hall restaurant. This is clearly evident in the guests (most of the women wore nikap (fully veiled)), and the lady was also wearing a Muslim dress. I ordered chicken with holy basil and Rio-eye soup with fermented shrimp. I went for … Read more
The Hong Bao I visited is on the 5th floor of the Central Embassy. As usual, I didn’t make a reservation, but after checking for availability, I was still allowed in ☺️. I actually came mainly for the dim sum, so I ordered accordingly: Custard salted egg buns, frozen gras xiao long bao, crispy duck … Read more