THAILAND
The street food culture is one of the most striking aspects of the local food scene.
Overall, the food is broken down geographically into four main regions, each with distinct flavors and tastes; Northern Region, Northeastern (Isan) region, Central and Southern regions.
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7 Handpicked Chiang Mai Cooking Classes for Authentic Flavors
Northern Thai cuisine is one of the most renowned styles of cooking in Thailand, and Chiang Mai is the perfect location for cooking classes. These Chiang Mai cooking classes offer you the opportunity to learn about the distinctive northern Thai cuisine. During our visits to Chiang Mai, we took cooking classes to dive deeper into…
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7 Must-Try Bangkok Food Tours for a Taste of Thailand
Bangkok, considered the street food capital of the world, is a wonderful city to explore on a food tour. On our multiple visits, we always taken Bangkok food tours to dive into the city’s delicious food. When you take a food tour in Bangkok with a local, you transcend the language barrier and get to…
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Bangkok Food Guide: What and Where to Eat Like a Local in Bangkok
Bangkok is a captivating city with world-class street food, bustling markets, and restaurants. Knowing what to eat in Bangkok, also known as the City of Angles, can be overwhelming, with food available at every street corner, day and night. After spending several months exploring the culinary delights of Bangkok, we’ve put a spotlight on the…
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Chiang Mai Food Tour Review: Taste the Best with A Chef’s Tour
As the former capital of the Lanna Kingdom, Chiang Mai has a rich history, culture, and cuisine. The flavors of Northern Thai cuisine are distinctive and influenced by China, Burma, and India. To help us explore northern Thai food, we took a Chiang Mai food tour with A Chef’s Tour. With the promise of an…
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Thai Sausage: How to Make the Best Sai Oua from Chiang Mai
This Thai sausage recipe is for Sai Oua, one of northern Thailand’s most famous foods. Easy to make, it combines minced pork infused with a blend of spices and herbs for the most flavor-packed sausage you’ll ever have. Travel to Thailand with just one bite of this northern Thai sausage. What Is Thai Sausage? Sai…
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Discover the Best Asian Beers: 17 Must-Try Brews and Craft Breweries
While on our quest for authentic food in Southeast Asia, we were surprised to learn that the growth rate of beer consumption in Asia is one of the highest in the world. Factors including the climate and a proliferating young middle-class population have contributed to the exponential growth of Asian beers and their popularity. You’ll…
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Best Khao Soi in Chiang Mai: 11+ Best Places To Eat Authentic Chiang Mai Noodles
Khao Soi Chiang Mai is the city’s most famous noodle dish. You’ll find Khao Soi everywhere in restaurants, local eateries, and markets with each vendor adding their own special twist to the recipe. After quickly falling in love with this iconic and celebrated popular dish, we embarked on a quest to find the best Khao…
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Easy Khao Soi Recipe: How To Make The Best Chiang Mai Noodles
This amazing Khao Soi recipe is for the most famous noodle dish in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. Easy to make, this fragrant coconut curry broth with chicken is to die for! What is Khao Soi Khao Soi, is the most famous noodle dish in Chiang Mai, northern Thailand. It is an absolutely delicious rich and…
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What Does Durian Taste Like: How To Appreciate It Despite Its Smell
What does durian taste like was one question we had while exploring the local food specialties in Southeast Asia. This infamous fruit inspires much debate, and people either love it or hate it. In each country we visited, the presence of durian was widespread in dishes as well as snacks and desserts. Durian taste is…
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Chinatown Bangkok Food Guide: 10 Best Eateries for Amazing Street Food
Chinatown Bangkok food is in a class of its own. It is home to some of the best street food that Thailand has to offer. What makes Chinatown Bangkok so special? Its authenticity. It is one of the world’s largest and most authentic Chinese communities outside of China. It is also one of Bangkok’s busiest…
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Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok: Is Ayutthaya Worth Visiting?
Taking an Ayutthaya tour from Bangkok is to journey more than 400 years in the past into Thai culture and civilization. Ayutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital, was once one of the most powerful cities in the world. Eager to explore this former capital, we decided to take a private tour rather than organizing it ourselves. If…
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The 22 Most Delightful Popular Thai Desserts to Indulge On
Writing about Thai food without mentioning Thai desserts would be missing out on the vast array of sweets that are an integral part of Thai cuisine. Thai desserts reflect Thai cuisine in the way certain ingredients are used, notably rice, coconut and fruits. Locally known as khanom or sweet snacks in Thai, they are part…
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12 of the Best Chiang Mai Thai Restaurants You’ll Want to Try
For food lovers looking for an amazing Thai restaurant, Chiang Mai has so much to offer. While exploring the local food specialties, we visited several Thai restaurants in Chiang Mai in search of the best authentic experiences. With our list of some of the best Chiang Mai Thai restaurants, you’ll be able to sample all…
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15 of the Best Authentic Chiang Mai Food and Where to Eat It
Chiang Mai food, with its distinct identity and fresh flavors, is one thing that keeps drawing us back to the largest city in northern Thailand. The food in Chiang Mai draws from the mountains and cool climate as well as the influence of the northern neighboring countries like Burma and China. You will also find…
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 7 of The Best Bangkok Food Markets That Will Make You Salivate
Visiting markets is one of the best ways to find authentic foods on your travels. This is especially true for Bangkok food markets! While in Thailand’s capital, you will find a market for just about everything from antiques to flowers to clothing. In many of those markets, food is an integral part of the experience. …
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The 15 Best Chiang Mai Markets: Food, Flowers, Night Markets And More
Chiang Mai markets are a great place to experience Thai culture and learn about the local food scene. In Thailand’s second largest city after Bangkok, markets are an essential part of daily life and culture. There are a several Chiang Mai markets each with their own personality and distinct offerings. Find popular day markets selling…
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Best Chiang Mai Neighborhoods: Where to Stay in Chiang Mai (for Food Lovers!)
In one of Thailand’s most popular cities, finding the best places to stay in Chiang Mai can be challenging. Having spent time in Chiang Mai for extended periods, we love the city for the local culture, ability to get anywhere easily, and of course, its northern Thai food. As you plan your culinary adventures you…
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Thai Roti Recipe – How To Make The Best Crispy Thai Banana Pancake
This Thai roti recipe is for a popular Thai street food also called Thai banana pancake. A crispy pancake served with condensed milk and banana, the sweet and salty flavors will get you hooked immediately. Simple to make with just a few ingredients, discover one of Thailand’s most popular treats. What is Thai Roti or…
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10 Best Thai Cookbooks For Learning How To Cook Authentic Thai Food
Many people have a love affair with Thai food and the country itself. In fact, Thai food is one of the most popular cuisines in the United States and around the world. Cooking Thai food at home allows you to relish in the country’s flavors while feeling creative in the kitchen. For those looking for…