Thailand

This time it was time for something new again: Hemingway’s. The restaurant is practically in front of the Mercury Hotel, so it would also be a good rainy option ;). The restaurant has two floors and a fairly large outdoor area. The interior isn’t really air-conditioned, as the front is completely open to the outside. … Read more

Punjab is also a recommendation from the Michelin Guide app and has been on my to-do list for a while. So I reserved a table using the Chope app (although the place is so big that this probably wasn’t really necessary). I was actually looking forward to the casting menu mentioned online, but it wasn’t … Read more

The last time I was at Prai Raya was well before the coronavirus pandemic. The restaurant is also quite far back on Soi 8, which is noticeable in the number of farangs. The decor is quite fun and more reminiscent of a flea market than a restaurant. I ordered a curry, a mango salad with … Read more

Funny, I actually thought I’d already written at least one post about the MoC, since I’ve been here about 5-6 times now, but that’s not the case (although I’ve included a few pictures from previous visits). So the MoC actually comes from Sri Lanka, and the chefs there just opened a location here. They serve … Read more

Tom Yum Gong is one of my favorite dishes in Thailand, so if you google ‘best tom yum goong bangkok’ you inevitably come up with Pe Aor. So my expectations are naturally quite high. Unfortunately I have to say that these are not really met. The soup is basically strained, meaning there are no ingredients … Read more

The Monkey Pod is practically around the corner (although I’ve hardly ever walked in that direction). The location is right on a busy road. You hardly notice this, though, as it’s surrounded by a wall and also quite densely planted. The plants do pose the first drawback: mosquitoes 🙁 On the other hand, there are … Read more