Noodle soup featuring packaged instant noodles, particularly the Mama brand, are a popular street food in Thailand. Common ...

Anajak Thai reopens this weekend with a new dining room, kitchen, art and more. How and why the Pichetrungsi family shut down operations for nearly two months, and what to expect from the refurbished ...

Traditional Thai food offers a blend of flavors and aromas that make it well-loved worldwide, from sweet and sour to spicy and savory. Ingredients you’ll often see in Thai dishes include coconut milk, ...

A government campaign drove the popularity and similarity of Thai menus, but they left out an ingredient: the experiences of actual Thai people. Growing up in the American South, I was usually the ...

When Anajak Thai opened in 1981, most people who walked into the Los Angeles restaurant weren’t familiar with Thai cuisine. They just thought it was spicy Chinese food, said Justin Pichetrungsi, the ...

Pad thai was a government creation in the 1930s as a solution to a rice shortage. It was also positioned as Thailand's national dish to help strengthen the country's identity. In 2002, the Thai ...

Every weekend, plumes of smoke billow up from the parking lot of the Wat Thai in Sun Valley. The aromas of meat grilling on an open flame, banana fritters frying in vats of roiling oil and pungent ...

Thai tea is an iced and spiced black tea drink that can contain cardamom and star anise. Because of added sugar, it has a sweet taste, so it’s best to enjoy thai tea in moderation. Thai tea is a ...

A type of basil native to Southeast Asia and its cuisines, Thai basil is savory, spicy, and anise-like, adding a distinct pungency to dishes. It’s a vibrant, irreplaceable addition in many dishes, ...

Koh Ewe (Koyu) was a reporter for TIME based in Singapore. Koh Ewe (Koyu) was a reporter for TIME based in Singapore. Concluding months of uncertainty, Thailand is finally getting a new prime minister ...

Guests check out the dining room while partaking in drinks and appetizers during the grand opening event for Satay Thai Kitchen and Bar in north Fresno on Thursday, May 8, 2025. CRAIG KOHLRUSS ...