Pum Thai Cooking School
Patong, Phuket, Thailand. We stopped in at this cooking school on the main road through Patong (the back road, not the beach drag) because we had an hour and a half to kill before the movie we were...
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Basement level, Silom Complex, Silom Rd, Bangkok One of the things about Bangkok that is a little hard to believe if you haven’t been there before is that there is good food to be found in shopping...
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A rather innocuous looking cafe/restaurant at the top (seedy) end of Thanon Suriyawong, opposite the alleyway where the ‘boy shows’ take place. The menu offers both Thai and Western dishes, like a...
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696 Mount Alexander Road, Moonee PondsPhone: 9372 9113 I was a bit bummed I missed the outing with @jeroxie and @eatnik to this Thai restaurant, even though I’m not a great fan of Khao San Road in...
View ArticleTom Toon Thai Noodle Cafe
241 Victoria Parade, AbbotsfordPhone: 9417 7447 Opening up a Thai restaurant a couple of doors up from the institution that is Ying Thai is either a gutsy or a foolhardy move. A move, however, which...
View ArticleYim Yam Thai
40 Ballarat St, YarravillePhone: 9687 8585 There’s something about Yarraville which is instantly charming. It might be the fact that the little village is wedged between a train line and a highway, and...
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65 Koornang Road, CarnegiePhone: 9571 7334 Second dates are an interesting proposition. The awkwardness of the first date is gone, and conversation feels like just that, a conversation, rather than a...
View ArticleChin Chin
125 Flinders Lane, Melbourne CBD Phone: 8663 2000 Website: http://www.chinchinrestaurant.com.au/ Full disclosure: @thatjessho works at Chin Chin, and she’s a good friend of mine. It might just be...
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285 Spring St, Melbourne CBD Phone: 9650 8838 The heart is a funny thing. If it comes from a chicken it’s pretty tasty when grilled, it’s arguably the least useful of the Planeteer powers, and if not...
View ArticleTidlom Thai Antique
Shop C1, 550 Lonsdale street (Healeys Lane), Melbourne CBD Phone: 9606 0991 Remember two summers ago, when the buzz was all about ‘secret Thai’ on twitter? Turned out that ‘secret Thai’ was a little...
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