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Simple Pleasures
Guru, Richard Mcleish, Published on 20/09/2013
» There has been plenty said on the burgeoning brunch scene in the city of late, but hopefully there will be plenty more, so here goes. We now have choices on a Sunday morning, people. Choices! And this has expanded even further of late with a savvy newcomer in the depths of the upper Sukhumvit paddock in Simple.
Homestyle haven
Guru, Richard Mcleish, Published on 05/07/2013
» There has been a lot of talk about homestyle kitchens in Bangkok of late, to the point where it feels like you're being short changed by a dish that isn't couriered in from the countryside directly to your table. But there's no need to feel left out for not having a grandma at home to cook for you, as one kitchen in Thong Lor is more than making up for it, bringing slices of rare regional Thailand to the big city.
Delectable Mess
Guru, Richard Mcleish, Published on 21/06/2013
» Thong Lor is typically an area of neatness. Footpaths, hair curls, poodle coats - all perfectly groomed in the well-heeled part of town. But one creative cluster is breaking rank, going against the grain and messing things up at Opposite Mess Hall.
Bangkok Ari-Stocracy
Guru, Richard Mcleish, Published on 10/05/2013
» When did Bangkok become so damn cool? Is the capital that's famous for its sleaze and grime finally cleaning up its act? Probably not quite yet, but Ari newcomer Fat Bird is encapsulating all things here and present with effortless ease after only a couple of months of operation, and it has had people chirping its praises ever since.
Talk is Cheap
Guru, Richard Mcleish, Published on 18/01/2013
» Is a spade a spade in Bangkok? A Lamborghini is certainly a Lamborghini, particularly in Thong Lor. So what of a new venue in the heart of the city's high class called Gossip? Is it worth talking about? Indeed, it seems to be, regardless of whether the irony of its name is intended or not.