Dutch chefs in Bangkok
In the exclusive Blue Sky Bar & Dining of the Centara Grand Hotel in Ladprao Bangkok, the Dutch culinary week opened on September 23, which will therefore last until September 30. At the initiative of the Dutch-Thai Chamber of Commerce and the Stenden University of Applied Sciences in Leeuwarden, a series of Dutch-inspired dishes will be on the á la carte menu for a week.
Duck hunting in Pattaya
Where are we going to eat, what, and when? Those are questions you never really have to ask yourself in Pattaya. You almost literally always and everywhere run into something that you cannot resist. However, it can happen that you get an appetite for something that is not for sale on every street corner. A few days ago I was in such a mood and nothing seemed tastier than a duck breast.
The best Thai restaurant
Flying home from Bangkok to Amsterdam, I read a story in 'The Wallstreet Journal' about an election of the fifty best Asian restaurants held in Singapore for the third year.
The delights of Sukhumvit Soi 22
For many years, one of my favorite small and good restaurants in Bangkok has been located on Sukhumvit Soi 22.
Pirate Chambre, an experience for the eye and taste
An easily accessible and highly recommended restaurant has been established in Bangkok for about four months. Pirate Chambre is the name and very easily accessible by skytrain.
An evening at Hooters in Pattaya
You have already read on this blog about the arrival of Hooters, an American fast food restaurant, which was announced with much fanfare and trumpet blasts. I decided to check it out and did some research the night before the Grand Opening.
'Louis' an excellent restaurant in Pattaya
Sometimes you can discover a real gem where you can eat delicious food for a reasonable price. I discovered such a small but nice restaurant in Pattaya on Naklua Road.
The Blue Elephant, a success story
In 1980, the Thai Nooror Somany started their first restaurant in Brussels with her husband Karl Steppe from Belgium under the name 'L'Eléphant Bleu'. The formula; a restaurant with a nice ambiance and high level Thai food turned out to be successful.
Restaurant Ruen Mallika: to lick your fingers!
Perb Mue or finger eating has long been considered a violation of table manners in Thailand as well, but at Ruan Mallika restaurant you are actively encouraged to use your fingers.
A bar is not a restaurant: the Brass Monkey Bar in Pattaya
That the dining club doesn't always choose the easiest way and doesn't only select easily accessible restaurants for discussion, is clear from our last choice: the Brass Monkey Bar.
Bangkok's shortest food street
That very small street in Sukhumvit Road Soi 11 in Bangkok, which you pass without realizing it, reminds me a little of the much longer famous food street Rue de Mouffetard in Paris' Latin Quarter.
Doggy bags in Thailand
The number of restaurant visitors who sometimes take food home in a doggy bag has increased. A year ago that was still one in five, now 27 percent indicate that they have sometimes taken leftovers with them.
Savelberg: French cuisine with Dutch flair
As the only chef in the Netherlands, who was awarded a Michelin star in four different restaurants, Henk Savelberg has already brought his "savoir faire" of French gastronomic dishes to Asia a while ago through his famous restaurant Savelberg in Voorburg, as it were. to move to Bangkok.
Hooters Restaurant is coming to Pattaya
As if there aren't enough bars, clubs and restaurants in Pattaya already, the American Hooters has decided to open a Hooters Club/Restaurant. There are Hooters branches in many countries around the world, in Thailand Hooters is already present in Bangkok and Phuket and after Pattaya, Koh Samui will also be next.
Visit to Say Cheese in Hua Hin
Yuundai visited “Say Cheese” for the second time. He didn't like it the first time, but there is a new owner and the Dutch Association in Hua Hin hold their meetings there. Time for a new acquaintance.
Pepper & Salt at Soi Khao Talo, Pattaya
Eddie Timmermans will open a new restaurant in Soi Khao Talo this Saturday. From 17.00:XNUMX everyone is welcome for a snack and a drink.
Pattayanis, a Greek restaurant in Pattaya
In Pattaya, the Greek restaurant Pattayanis has existed in Soi 21 of Soi Buakhow for about three years. On the advice of our blog writer Fransamsterdam, Gringo took the plunge and visited the restaurant.