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Lincoln Square’s Spoon Thai Restaurant

Friday, June 22nd, 2012

Few Thai restaurants in Chicago can compare to Spoon Thai Restaurant. Besides featuring delicious Thai-inspired food, Spoon Thai Restaurant also boasts a great location. Spoon Thai Restaurant is located on 4608 N Western Avenue.

Popular foods offered at this top Chicago Thai restaurant include banana blossom salad, Tom Kha soup, crab Rangoon, Butter Fly fish, yellow curry, fried tofu, Pad Thai, red curry, veggie egg rolls, fried rice, and spicy basil leaves. Popular desserts include coconut ice cream and Thai custard.

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Rosded Restaurant in Lincoln Square

Wednesday, June 20th, 2012

Thanks to astrophysicists we’ve discovered that the surface of the Sun reaches temperatures upwards of five thousand Celsius! This may seem hot but it is nowhere near the spicy, interstellar taste explosion that is Rosded Restaurant in Lincoln Square!

Located on West Leland Ave off of North Lincoln, Rosded serves up traditional Thai cuisine at prices that are not of this world! Try a succulent appetizer of Chicken Satay in their house-made peanut sauce or some vegetarian Spring Rolls (more…)

Opart Thai House Restaurant is One to Watch

Sunday, June 17th, 2012

The cuisine of Thailand boasts a variety of dishes with very unique flavors and spices. From seasoned noodles to sauteed meats, Thai cuisine is surely worth a taste for those who enjoy Asian cuisine. Many Thai restaurants have opened up across the world, and especially in Chicago.

In Lincoln Square’s Opart Thai House restaurant, one can enjoy some delicious Thai food. A restaurant that has been serving Chicago for several years, the establishment welcomes guests to try their notable Tiger Cry appetizer. The Tiger (more…)

Finding Chicago’s Authentic Thai Food Amidst the Americanized Restaurants

Friday, June 15th, 2012

If you want to find authentic Thai food in Chicago, unfortunately you have to do a little bit of digging. There is so much Thai food in America that has been watered down.

Here is how to find authentic Thai food in Chicago amongst the Americanized Thai food restaurants:

Look for people who came from Thailand at a later age: Those who left Thailand at an early age probably will not remember what real Thai food tastes like.

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