Royal King Elephant Thai Lao Sausage
Somehow, the world seems to agree on certain culinary traditions. Gladly, sausage is one of them. Surprisingly, Southeast Asia isn’t a part of the world that gets enough love when it comes to stuffed...
Sanook Soi 38 Kao Kha Muu
Just when my interest in food trucks was starting to wane (again), I stumbled upon Sanook Soi 38, a yellow Thai street food truck with cartoon elephant logo that parks along clifftop Palisades Park....
Pok Pok LA Baby Back Ribs [CLOSED]
The transformation of L.A. Chinatown is now in high gear, and globe-trotting Chef Andy Ricker is playing a key role. The Portland-based chef, who spends considerable time in New York, Thailand, and now L.A.,...
Luv2Eat Thai Bistro Pork Larb
At Luv2Eat Thai Bistro, which is located in a Hollywood strip mall, Phuket natives Noree Pla and Fern Kaewtathip serve flavorful Thai comfort food. The duo previously worked at Hoy-Ka Thai Noodle in Thai...
Rodded Pan Fried Stewed Beef with Basil [CLOSED]
Substitutions and modifications politely declined? That increasingly prevalent policy is foreign to Danny Komenkul, the third generation Rodded restaurateur. My wife recently asked Komenkul to freestyle in the kitchen at his family’s democratic Thai...
Lum Ka Naad Pork Spare Ribs
Alex Sonbalee hails from northern Thailand and wife Ooi grew up in the south, thus the preponderance of regional specialties on Lum Ka Naad‘s sprawling menu, which touts over 150 options. The couple still...
