Bangkok
Dating back to the 1940s is this legendary producer of Thai sweets. Couple its sweetened sticky rice with mangoes or coconut custard. There's no prominent…
Must-see restaurants in Thailand
Pak Phrak Walking Street Market
Kanchanaburi
This is a typical Thai walking street, meaning it's mostly food for sale, not crafts and clothes (the latter more typical of Chiang Mai's tourist-focused…
Chiang Mai
A small local food market north of Pratu Tha Phae that transforms into a night market after hours. Many of the cooking schools do their market tours here…
Sukhothai
If you're looking for sustenance before touring the Sukhothai ruins, or for lunch afterwards, Coffee Corner offers many different breakfast sets, as well…
Chiang Mai
Decked out like a 1920s living room, La Fourchette is owned by a jazz-bass-loving, French-trained Thai chef who is putting his education to excellent use…
Phuket Town
Inhabiting a modern concrete building, Phuket Town's bustling day market is all about fresh produce, tracing its history back to the days when pirates,…
Ko Phi-Phi
Phi-Phi's cheapest, most authentic eats are at this market close to the pier. A handful of enthusiastic local stalls serve scrumptious pàt tai, fried rice…
Banglamphu
This long-standing restaurant serves up meat-free Thai dishes, and also houses a Thai cooking school with emphasis on vegetarian dishes. You'll find it…
Mae Sot
This rustic restaurant has a huge range of homemade Italian pasta dishes, including veggie options, all very reasonably priced. It also offers pizza,…
Bangkok
This self-professed 'hometaurant' specialises in fusion vegetarian dishes that will make even meat-eaters smile. The leafy salads are definitely worth…
Chumphon
Right at the centre of the beach, this is a popular spot for breakfast, a daytime coffee or a drink in the evening. The menu mixes Thai classics with…
Hat Kata
An established, contemporary, Italian-run spot with a smart setting and a pizza oven out the front. There are homemade pastas and ravioli with fresh…
Phang-Nga Province
Dine on Western-style dishes such as lamb chops and salmon steaks, as well as pizza, burgers and solid Thai curries while gazing out to sea at this…
Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi
For a fiery hit of authentic southern Thai food, head to this Thonburi restaurant, where you can take your pick from trays of spicy curries, dips, stir…
Ko Lanta
Set in a colourfully cool, low-key resort far from everything but the Mu Ko Lanta National Park, this laid-back restaurant does a tasty Thai menu with…
Phang-Nga Province
Khuraburi's small night market offers noodle dishes and good fried chicken, and is actually at its peak in the late afternoon. It's just to the side of…
Phitsanulok
This simple place serves a choice of vegetarian dishes paired with husky brown rice. There are at least three other meat-free places along the same strip…
Chiang Mai
Students are the ones to follow when it comes to cheap eats in Chiang Mai, and Ai Sushi pulls them in in droves. The pace gets furious in the evening as…
Ko Phi-Phi
The name doesn't lie. Come to this popular tucked-away spot for straightforward, flavour-packed pàt tai, served with your choice of noodles in meat,…
Chinatown
Come evening, and this street stall set up by an aged couple does some of the better Thai-style fried noodles among the town's ultra-cheap offerings. No…
Ko Tao
With lovely white walls, books on shelves, a small scattering of hip furniture and a floral sofa, this charming and very quiet choice is perfect for a…
Hua Hin & the Upper Gulf
This unnamed night market sets up along the coastal road near the Sheraton hotel. Everything is sold to take home, but you can just sit and eat by the sea…
Chinatown
Sugar junkies, be sure to include this stop on your Bangkok eating itinerary. The ground floor of this shopping centre is a candyland of traditional Thai…
River City Hotel Revolving Restaurant
Northeastern Thailand
The tired and tattered rooms in this tower hotel cannot be recommended, but the 16th-floor revolving restaurant has stupendous views, even if the food is…
Chiang Rai Province
During the dry months, these riverside vendors sell rustic food such as fish or chicken barbecued inside thick joints of bamboo, along with sticky rice…
Kanchanaburi
Kanchanaburi's most popular night market for dinner and shopping (Wednesday is secondhand day). Graze to your stomach's content on barbecued cuttlefish,…
Railay
This highly recommended Indian restaurant on Walking St has an extensive menu. The chef's special is palak paneer (spinach and cottage cheese in green…
Kanchanaburi Province
You'll find earthy gaang hèt (mushroom curry) and tangy đôm yam (spicy sour soup) on the predictable but satisfying menu at this reliable restaurant in…
Chiang Mai
The atmosphere is just OK, but this place serves some of Chiang Mai's best Indian food – lots of complex flavours and not too much oil and grease. Hit it…
Chinatown
Every evening, Nay Lék Ûan serves up bowls of gŏo·ay jáp nám săi, an intensely peppery broth containing noodles and pork offal. No English-language menu,…
Ko Lanta
This palm-roofed, semi-open-air, family-run restaurant on the west coast's main road does the Thai classics well. Go for the Penang or massaman curries,…
Krabi Town
Among bouquets of flowers and weighty tropical-fruit stands are simmering curries and piles of steaming noodles with fried squid, sautéed beef, fried fish…
Hua Hin & the Upper Gulf
Not too far from the beach, this open-air place does a good Italian pizza – maybe the best in town – for a very reasonable price. Sometimes the pool table…
Phitsanulok
Located just south of the train station, this market features mostly takeaway items, including kôw nĕe·o hòr (tiny banana-leaf parcels of sticky rice with…
Chiang Mai
Despite the unpromising location in the midst of Loi Kroh's girly-bar scene, Chez Marco cooks up convincing and wholesome French food with fresh…
Trang Beaches & Islands
This low-key, thatch-roofed beachside resort restaurant has an extensive menu of Thai staples, plus pastas, sandwiches and burgers, but the quality of the…
Hua Hin & the Upper Gulf
This blue-and-white restaurant doesn't look inspiring, but the food is well above average. The usual Thai dishes can be found here, including curries,…
Bangkok
This is a domestic chain of ice cream parlours, with correspondingly Thai flavours such as guava and salted plum, assorted sorbets and – for the daring –…
Sukhothai Province
This hole-in-the-wall restaurant serves a mix of Thai and Western food, including rice and noodle dishes, pizza, pasta and burgers. Find it to the side of…
Ko Ratanakosin & Thonburi
Choose from trays of spicily authentic curries, dips, stir-fries and soups at this Thonburi restaurant serving southern Thai food. No English menu; no…
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