The second the woman said "It's near a night market," I was sold. I was sitting in a bamboo shaded rooftop cafe ("on" a rooftop cafe?) in Ton Sai, Thailand, trying to figure out where to stay when I got to Bangkok. A lot of the hostels seemed that they were downtown and a lot … [Read more...] about Salt-Grilled Fish, a Night Market and Living Near BTS On Nut in Bangkok, Thailand
Bangkok Restaurants
Sustaina and Khun Churn Restaurants: Vegetarian, Organic and Macrobiotic Food in Bangkok
There aren't a whole lot of vegetarian restaurants in Bangkok, despite the amount of Buddhists. There's even less certified organic produce, meat, and dairy. Why would you spend more money? And especially why would you spend it on vegetables? Macrobiotic was the last thing I … [Read more...] about Sustaina and Khun Churn Restaurants: Vegetarian, Organic and Macrobiotic Food in Bangkok
Sornthong Seafood in Bangkok
I have to give Sornthong Restaurant points for service. A lone gluten-intolerant foreigner comes in and asks what she can eat in a Chinese-run seafood restaurant. Disaster, right? What should I expect? A feast? Everything has soy sauce. And if it doesn't, it has oyster sauce and … [Read more...] about Sornthong Seafood in Bangkok
I’m in Bangkok, so why am I Eating (Bangkok’s Best?) Sushi at Ka Ze Fresh?
When there's a city of pad thai, tom yum, sweet-and-sour papaya salads, salt-encased grilled fish, sticky rice and wonderfully slimy okra at the tip of my tongue, why would I possibly be hunting down the city's best sushi? Because there's only so much oil, salt and MSG a girl can … [Read more...] about I’m in Bangkok, so why am I Eating (Bangkok’s Best?) Sushi at Ka Ze Fresh?