Thai food
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Thai entrepreneurs make record-breaking sales at Japan food expo
Fifty Thai entrepreneurs showcased their culinary prowess at the Foodex Japan 2024 exhibition held in Tokyo from March 5 to 8. The Department of International Trade Promotion (DITP) revealed that the response from Japanese buyers was so overwhelming that sales soared to nearly 2.5 billion baht. Chanthapat Panjamanond, Thailand’s commercial attaché in Tokyo revealed that orders for Thai food products…
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World’s second-worst deep-fried delight a blessing?
In the bustling Saturday night market of Phiman subdistrict, Satun’s Mueang district, a fried silkworm vendor stands proudly behind her sizzling cauldron of the world’s second-worst dish. The vendor, Patcharee Thongprasom, revealed that since the TasteAtlas verdict hit the headlines, it’s been raining customers. “Before, I’d shift around 2 kilogrammes a night. Now? Doubled to a whopping 4 kilos!” For…
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TasteAtlas triumph: Kanom Krok flips to victory as top ASEAN pancake
Online foodie travel guide TasteAtlas ranked Thai dessert Kanom Krok as the fourth best pancake in the world. Additionally, the delectable dessert was crowned champion in the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). TasteAtlas last week released its list of Top 85 Pancakes in the World on its platform with one of Thailand’s much-loved desserts, Kanom Krok, high on the…
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Chef Andy presents Thai New Years extravaganza at The Fig Lobby
Ready to ring in the New Year with a flavorful twist? Join The Fig Lobby for a laid-back and delicious New Year’s Eve Thai Feast with Khlong Thoey Views! For 3,900++ baht (4,563 baht NET), indulge in Thai-inspired canapés that’ll make your taste buds dance, paired with free-flowing drinks to keep the celebration flowing! A selection of food and drinks…
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Culinary triumph: Thailand’s gastronomic scene sizzles with 2024 Michelin Guide debut
In a culinary coup, Thailand‘s gastronomic landscape has been transformed with the unveiling of the 2024 Michelin Guide. This year, the nation welcomes two groundbreaking two-star restaurants, Baan Tepa and GAA, alongside an impressive six new one-star establishments. But the real star power lies in the hands of two remarkable female chefs, Chef Chudaree Debhakam, aka Tam, of Baan Tepa…
- Food
Thai food that have an Indian twist
In the heart of Thailand, a delightful culinary fusion is taking place. Thai food, known for its bold flavours and aromatic components, is experiencing an infusion of Indian spice and tradition. This blend of cultures has given rise to a selection of dishes that are both comforting and exciting to the palate. Let’s explore these Thai dishes that draw inspiration…
- Food
Top 7 healthy eating tips in Thailand
Healthy eating tips in Thailand are an essential aspect of maintaining a good quality of life. It involves choosing a balanced diet that provides the body with all the necessary nutrients it needs to function correctly. Eating a variety of foods, in the right proportions, and consuming the right amount of food and drink to achieve and maintain a healthy…
- Food
10 unique Thai food that you will not find anywhere else
Thailand is a treasure trove of culinary delights, offering an array of flavours that are as vibrant as its bustling streets and serene beaches. When you step into this cultural wonderland, you’re not just visiting a new place; you’re also embarking on a tantalizing taste adventure. From street-side stalls to high-end restaurants, there’s a unique dish waiting to surprise your…
- Thailand Travel
Playful phrases and helpful tips for travelers exploring Thailand
Embarking on a journey to Thailand can be likened to diving into a sea filled with enchanting corals of culture, with each vibrant hue representing a unique aspect of the wonderful Thai tapestry. A crucial piece of your underwater equipment is, undoubtedly, your phrasebook. Navigating Thai culture with grace Start on a playful note by greeting everyone with a beaming…
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Unusual pork leg recipe with Ovaltine goes viral
A viral video on Facebook has revealed an unusual pork leg recipe that has left many astonished. The secret ingredient? Ovaltine, a cocoa-based drink powder known for its distinct malt and chocolate flavours. The unexpected culinary use of the beverage has gained enormous attention online, with the clip amassing over three million views. The video was shared by a consumer…
- Food
Top 5 Thai fine dining restaurants in Bangkok
So you’ve tried all the Thai street food in Bangkok, and now you’re craving an exquisite Thai fine dining experience? Good news for you because Bangkok is not just a hub of street food stalls and bustling markets, it’s also home to some of the most extraordinary Thai fine dining restaurants. In fact, the Thai fine dining scene here is…
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Breakfast blunder: Thai food delivery app yields otherworldly blue omelette
A startling revelation sent shockwaves through social media when a young man, relying on a popular food delivery app, placed an order for a healthy omelette infused with butterfly pea flowers, only to receive an egg of an otherworldly, alien-like blue hue. This extraordinary culinary encounter quickly became a viral sensation, leaving netizens awestruck. The unexpected turn of events unfolded…
- Food
Everything you need to know about Thai food
If you’re travelling to Thailand or you live in Thailand, exploring Thai cuisine is something you shouldn’t miss. Thai food has a unique and interesting taste, making it one of the most popular cuisines around the globe. But what makes Thai cuisine so interesting and so well-loved? What are the essential ingredients in Thai cuisine to create such a unique…
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Top 5 cooking schools in Thailand
Thai food is renowned worldwide for its colourful and exciting recipes and ingredients. Many of Thailand’s popular dishes, such as Tom Yum, are closely linked to the community’s culture and way of life. As a result, food is one of the best ways to learn about Thai life and it also provides an excellent opportunity to bond with locals. While…
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TasteAtlas stirs the pot: Pad kaprao sizzles to the top of global stir-fry rankings
Food guide platform TasteAtlas unveiled its list of the 50 best stir-fry dishes in the world, with Thai fast food favourite pad kaprao claiming the coveted top spot. The website added that Thai pad kaprao also stands as the fourth most frequently ordered dish by foreigners visiting Thailand. Pad kaprao scooped first place in the rankings with an impressive 4.8…
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Thai food’s bold blend of flavours: A culinary delight with a fatal bite
Food in Thailand is renowned worldwide for its rich and diverse flavours, combining elements of sweet, sour, salty, and spicy in unique and harmonious ways – but there’s one dish that could be fatal. Millions of tourists flock to the Land of Smiles every year to experience the nation’s country’s vibrant culture, blending influences from China, India, Malaysia, and neighbouring…
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Currying favour: 5 Thai delights spice up top rankings in TasteAtlas List
Thai curry dishes stole the spotlight in this year’s “43 Curry Varieties Ranked from the Worst to the Best,” launched by the food guide website TasteAtlas. Five curry dishes from Thailand are listed in the top ten. Last year, TasteAtlas declared the northern Thai curry dish Khao Soi as the world’s best soup in the “50 Best Soups in the…
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Thai food you absolutely need to try
With fascinating flavours and fragrances, it’s not hard to wonder why Thai food is so famous worldwide. Lovers of good food will never feel out of place in Thailand. You can find delicious food almost everywhere, even when you’re just walking through a tiny alleyway. Some of the most popular Thai cuisines have frequently made it among ‘the world’s best…
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Must-visit Pad Krapao restaurants in Bangkok
Pad Krapao ผัดกะเพรา, which directly translates to “stir-fried holy basil,” is a popular stir-fried Thai dish that combines any kind of meat (could range from chicken, beef, to seafood) with holy basil and chilli. A favourite and staple in Thai cuisine, the food is usually served with rice and a fried egg, adding a delicious touch. You can find Pad…
- World News
Thai food stalls set Chinese night bazaar ablaze with flavours
The enchanting Baishamen cultural and creative bazaar in Haikou, the bustling capital of China‘s southern island province of Hainan, comes alive as dusk descends. The unique flavours of Thai cuisine draw inquisitive visitors like moths to a flame. This sprawling bazaar, spanning 60,000 square metres, opened around just a month ago. Today, it boasts over 600 stalls showcasing an array…
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15 tropical fruits you must try in Thailand
Thailand is a real paradise for fruit lovers. Blessed with a hot tropical climate and fertile plains, the Land of Smiles has the perfect environment to produce exotic and tasty fruits and vegetables. Everywhere you go in the country, you’ll come across plenty of fruit stands offering different varieties of interesting and delicious delights. The tropical fruits in Thailand are…
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Thai-m to cluck about: 2 chicken dishes from Thailand soar in global rankings
A recent ranking of global chicken dishes by the esteemed food mapping site TasteAtlas has positioned two Thai food plates among the top 50. Thai meals “Khao mok kai (a Muslim-style platter of chicken with saffron-flavoured rice)” and “Kai yang (simple grilled chicken dish)” were No. 38 and No. 46, respectively. “Khao mok kai” notched up a commendable 4.3-star rating…
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PM spices things up: Saluting Thai restaurant’s thai-licious triumph in ‘World’s 50 Best Restaurants’
In a commendation to Thailand’s food and beverages sector, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha expressed gratitude to two Thai restaurants which have made their mark on this year’s World’s 50 Best Restaurants listing. This prestigious list is crafted annually by the UK-based organisation William Reed Business Media. This year, two Bangkok-based restaurants were applauded for their culinary excellence. Placed at No.15…
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Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand
Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…
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The best Southern Thai food you have to try
Southern Thai food is usually much spicier than Northern Thai food. The cuisine is heavily influenced by spices used in Malaysia and Indonesia, so expect it to be rich, bold, aromatic, and intense in flavour. Using lots of curry paste and spices, the food is mostly spicy and sour, not so much sweet. But don’t worry, those who can’t handle…
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Thailand’s Som Tam voted 6th best salad in the world
Northeast Thailand’s “som tam,” aka spicy papaya salad, was voted sixth best salad in the world by online food guide TasteAtlas. Another Thai dish, phla kung, also won accolades, coming in ninth place. Sanook pointed out that Thailand’s som tam was ranked higher than Cambodia’s green papaya salad, bok l’hong, voted 30th best salad. TasteAtlas’s Top 10 Best Rated Salads in…
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Tom Kha Gai ranked 9th in TasteAtlas’s Best Rated Soups in the World
Food guide website TasteAtlas ranked the traditional Thai dish Tom Kha Gai, or coconut chicken soup with galangal, ninth in the 100 Best Rated Soups in the World. The well-known Tom Yum soup came in at 16th. The list was compiled based on votes from foodies around the world and published on the TasteAtlas website on March 30. Tom Kha…
- Lifestyle
Phuket Food Festival coming up next week
Foodies will rejoice to know that the Phuket Food Festival is coming up next week. This will be the 25th time the festival has been held. The Phuket City Delicious Food Festival 2023 will be held at the Saphan Hin Center Stage area from March 28 to April 3. The festival will be open to visitors from 4pm to 11pm…
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We tried Thai Snacks for you… BUT IT WENT WRONG | This is Thailand
From savory to sweet, Paullus and Lynette explore the tastiest and most unique snacks that Thailand has to offer. Think crispy shrimp, chicken skins, turtle eggs???? and more. So grab a bag of your favorite chips, sit back, and get ready to be transported to the vibrant streets of Bangkok. Join us as we savor every bite and uncover the…
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Key differences between northern and southern Thai cuisines
Thailand’s landscapes are often the first thing that visitors notice and likely won’t forget. Besides its fascinating nature and an array of fun activities, the food is what makes this South East Asian country stand out from the rest. Each region of the country includes its very own fusion of tastes that are influenced by neighbouring cultures. In many Thai…
