Perfect afternoon refuelling spot One of my joyful moments when going to Chatuchak weekend market is the food. There are so many restaurants and one of my favourites is ‘Som…
The new era of integrated Japanese heritage and French techniques The new Chef de Cuisine, Chef Hans Zahner has launched his Takumi multi-course seasonal tasting menu which will change every…
Thousands of years, in the blink of an eye Stepping into the air-conditioned hallway of Siwamokkhaphiman Throne Hall, Bangkok National Museum, hundreds of artefacts are showcased including ancient weapons, inscriptions,…
The ultimate location in Hua Hin where comfort and play unite Vana Nava Sky bar and Sky Deck is the signature sky bar, restaurant and observation deck on the 27th…
run by cosmopolitan Thai-Chinese young bloods As Bangkok’s dining scene accumulates more and more chef’s tables, this newcomer breaks the typical fine dining boundaries with its bold Thai-Chinese flavour combination executed by French…
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Sometimes the answers to difficult challenges can lie in our own backyards—and, for some, quite literally. This thought crossed my mind as I concurrently pondered the sorry state of the…
A dynamic melting pot in a new-old neighbourhood To most Bangkokians, Charoenkrung Road, meaning ‘prosperity of the city,’ has long been synonymous with trading companies, jewellery, gold and silver merchants…
Too many chefs may spoil the broth, but can a restaurant run without its leader on the premises? “The chef is not in tonight.’’ Hands up if this scenario sounds…
Thai-Irish director wins the race to turn the astonishing Thai cave rescue story into a film Whether it came from his Irish Catholic father and the years spent at a…
A man’s journey from choreography and performing arts to cultural festivals has transformed right before our eyes Sometimes a person’s professional paths can take several twists and turns like dance…
The rise of health oriented eateries in Bangkok food scene has made superfoods more familiar to the locals now than ever One of the more unfamiliar names in smoothie bowl…
Many times, the environment of a place is more important than the location itself, such place exists at Play Farm and Play Café in Thepharak district. Located a few hundred metres…
Does luxury always mean quality? Thailand’s chefs weigh in on the debate about the real meaning of luxury Caviar. Foie gras. Wagyu. Truffle. Lobster. The list goes on. With increasing…
We’re standing in a semi-circle in a red-dirt yard, sipping hot coffee blossom tea, and before us is a towering Akha tribal version of Thor, wielding a gigantic 4-foot wooden pestle.…