Craving Indian food in Bangkok? Check one of these places out
Think juicy butter chicken, creamy masala, and more
This glasshouse-slash-cafe’s takeaway and delivery menus made are all about organic ingredients sourced from Suan Sampran eco-park’s network of farmers. Grab the kai palow (B180)—boiled egg stew with tofu served with rice and kimchi—or the cassia leaf curry with organic pork and rice (B120) for your healthy lunch. Drinks are also made using organic beans and tea leaves, with highlights including cold brew coconut coffee (B130), which is a combination of espresso and organic coconut water from Nakhon Pathom, and traditional Thai tea latte with oraganic milk (B120).
9/2 Sukhumvit Soi 49/6, 02-084-8649. Open Tue-Sun 9:30am-6pm
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This one is another one of those glasshouse settings with a forest-like decor packed with ferns and houseplants—everything you want out of an Instagramable bistro. Here, Thai-Muslim cuisine takes center stage, including daily-made roti using butter instead of much less healthy margarine. Signature dishes include roti with beef and green curry (B135), and meat filled muslim pancakes served with cucumber relish (B85). For desserts, opt for the fluffy roti served with four dipping sauces (B145)—classic pandan custard, salted egg custard, the mellow Thai tea custard, and chocolate custard.
Nanglinchee Rd. (inside Bangjak gas station), 02-678-5619.Open daily 10am-9pm. Other branch: Velaa Sindhorn Village
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It’s surprisingly easy to let yourself go when you’re eating takeaway all the time (there’s nothing wrong with that!), but to switch things up with some greens, Bangkok’s defacto salad champion is a good place to start. Many of its best options are at up to a 30-percent discount right now, such as the Avocobb (greens, carrot, sun-dried tomatoes, corn, pecan, avocado, quinoa, garlic bread and avocado dressing, B249), Special Caesar (romaine, iceberg, parmesan, garlic bread, sun dried tomatoes, roasted chicken and caesar dressing, B204), and Guacamole Mole (greens, tomatoes, lime, corn chip, guacamole, roasted chicken and vinaigrette, B235).
2/F, Silom Complex, Silom Rd., 063-215-1015. Open daily 10:30am-7:30pm. BTS Sala Daeng. 6 other branches in Bangkok.
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The world’s Covid-19 situation has been rough to say the least, and there is still a lot of uncertainty about how long this will last. One silver lining to this is all the online markets industry that have flourished in Bangkok—making social distancing, for the most part, a lot easier. One of the better online grocerey apps out there is HappyFresh—an online supermarket platform that lets you order groceries and booze from a bunch of the city's best suppliers, without ever having to leave your home.
The brand has partnered with top supermarket chains, such as Tesco Lotus, Big C, and Gourmet Market, along with florist shops and butcher shops across the city. Choose what you need from the apps, then a trained personal shopper will grab all the items and have them delivered to your door.
Want to organize a special meal beforehand? You can also place advanced orders and choose a specific time of day for delievery.
The application is available on both GooglePlay, and the App Store. You can also order directly from the website.
Exclusive! first 50 people to place an order with the code "THBK1" will get B100 off orders of B800 or more!
Visit https://bit.ly/HappFreshBK for more information
The lockdown might separate you from your beloved half-Chinese grandma, but you still can order some homey Chinese dishes from Cloud Dragon to ease your loneliness (or take good care of your grandma by ordering them to her place). Highlights include the breakfast set (B195) includes congee with pork and pa tong go (fried dough), bak kut teh with pork ribs (B299), and the hearty roasted duck noodle (B195). Dim Sum lovers can also opt for suimei (Chinese dumplings, B145) or pork bun (B99).
87, Langsuan Rd., 085-140-9999. Open daily 7am-7pm
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Aside from crafted drinks on tap that everyone craves for, HOBs also come up with a creative menu called the crafted series—letting you have a satisfying and comforting meal at home with ingredients provided and the instruction on how to cook each dish like the restaurant does. Highlights include the ribeye beef burger pack (B420 for 3 burgers) comes with signature buns, juicy ribeye beef patty, cheese, and vegetables. Other options range from sausage platter (B440), spicy chicken wings (B180) with crispy skin and juicy meats, and pork knuckles (B480) served with mashed potato and gravy.
IconSiam, 094-659-2239. Open daily 10am-9pm. 4 other branches in Bangkok.
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This bistro offers Isaan feast available for takeaway and delivery, along with set menus with reasonable price to spice up your quarantine party. Try the im yok ban set (B500) which includes two somtum, fried chicken, deep fried pork belly, and sticky rice—enough to fulfil a family, or the Thai zaab set (B550) features gaeng kiew wan (green curry) with fish balls, fried fish with chilli dipping and vegetables, stir fried cowslip with eggs, and rice.
Velaa Sindhorn Village Langsuan, 062-446-2442. Open daily 10am-8pm. BTS Ratchadamri.
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