Rum-Soaked at Charoen Krung’s ‘Tropic City’
BANGKOK — Bangkok’s trending old town district won’t rum dry any time soon thanks to a Swedish duo’s new tiki bar.
Appetite for Graphic Corn Dogs Climaxes in Moral Outrage
BANGKOK — A woman who makes spicy, penis-shaped waffles stuffed with sausage and cheese is experiencing brisk sales – and a public scolding – for her phallic food.
Bangkok’s Beam Nightclub to Host Music, Art Fest
BANGKOK — Thonglor dance destination Beam will host a full-on festival in November.
Bangkok Branch of Burger & Lobster Opens Tomorrow
BANGKOK — Bangkok foodies can bite into a UK chain’s famous fare when it opens Thursday in Bangkok following months of speculation.
Sin Taxes Take a Hike Saturday
BANGKOK — Cigarettes will be more expensive and the price of booze will rise or tumble under new sin tax rules which will take effect Saturday.
Thailand Now Has Its First Legal Craft ‘Honey Wine’
BANGKOK — Last night the first batch of legal Nonthaburi Mead was released on the tongues of Bangkok hopheads. It’s marketed as the first legal mead, something simply known as “honey wine” in the kingdom.
Drink Like It’s Oktoberfest at These Bangkok Bars
BANGKOK — Raise a glass or four and say, ‘Prost!’ when the world’s largest beer festival inhabits many bustling nightlife venues for up to three weeks.
Vendors Ordered Off Central Lardprao Sidewalks
BANGKOK — Chinese knockoffs of K-pop fashion, styrofoam cups of fish balls tossed in spicy sauces and pungent skewers of grilled squid may disappear from a busy stretch of Phahonyothin Road next month.
Take a Hawaiian Foodcation at ‘Hunter Poke’
BANGKOK — After 15 formative years in Seattle and Los Angeles, Bird and Big returned to Thailand last year and unsatisfying, unhealthy office lunches of noodles and fried rice.
Feast Like a Tzar on Homemade Russian Food Next Week
BANGKOK — If there’s a soulful longing within you to stroll the wintry paths of Gorky Park before sharing a bottle – or three – of vodka with a comrade, then head to Charoenkrung neighborhood next week for a Russian feast.
