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Guay tiew pad Thai lobst
              Guay tiew pad Thai lobster er                       Cheesecake cha Thai
             Food                                                Meanwhile, those who appreciate fi nely smoked duck meat
             Food
             Flav                                                will love the Aouk ped rom kwan rard sauce kra prow (B450),
             Flavours here are distinctly Thai and cleverly taken to the next ours here are distinctly Thai and cleverly taken to the next
             level with the incorporation of fusion elements. Of course, the
             level with the incorporation of fusion elements. Of course, the   as the waterfowl is doused in a hot basil and chilli sauce. This
             menu also has traditional Thai recipes that were once only   combination again takes traditional Thai fl avouring and elevates
             menu also has traditional Thai recipes that were once only
             served in the royal court.
             served in the royal court.                          it to a regal standard by pairing a classic basil dish with perfectly
                                                                 cooked duck meat. However, our personal pick is the Phanaeng
             Take for instance the Yum som-o goong (B420), well-known as   sie krong moo (B480), or pork spare ribs in a thick red peanut-
             Take for instance the
             Thai pomelo salad. Not only is this light starter refreshing, but it   infused curry. Best enjoyed with white jasmine rice, the tender
             Thai pomelo salad. Not only is this light starter refreshing, but it
             also embodies all the tantalising fl avours that characterise Thai   pork meat simply falls off the bone, while the rich curry provides
             cuisine, meaning it is sour, spicy and sweet, all at the same time.   the ideal creamy texture.
             The chunks of pomelo, of course, provide bursts of sweetness
             which blends pleasingly well with the chilli, lime and shredded   Rounding things off is the Ice cream kati sod (B220). Coconut ice
             coconut fl akes.                                     cream is one of Thailand’s best-known food exports, and here
                                                                 it is given the royal treatment with various pairings, including
             Another great appetiser                             crunchy peanuts and sugar-coated jellies.
             is Ruan phet (B550),
             also known as the                                   Then, for a dessert that superbly fuses the sweet treats of the
             chef’s signature sharing                            East and West is Cheesecake cha Thai (B250), that adapts Thai
             plate, which consists of                            tea as a fi lling for the silkiest cheesecake you will ever indulge in.
             papaya salad wrapped
             with rice paper and                                 Drinks
             shrimp; chicken satay                               To complete your dining experience,
             with peanut sauce;                                  the restaurant offers an extensive
             deep-fried crab meat   Ruan phet                    beverage menu with both alcoholic
             with minced prawn and                               and non-alcoholic drinks. The
             chicken; and fl ower shaped dumplings fi lled with minced herbal   Singapore Sling (B300++) is a
             prawn. This is a wonderful way to experience a little taste of   popular choice; its fruity and   Singapore Sling
             some of the country’s most popular street foods.
                                                                 herbaceous notes complement the
                                                                 multifaceted cuisine served. For a
             The restaurant demonstrates its innovative edge with Sang wa   more sophisticated drink, befi tting
             pla foo (B380), a spicy boiled prawn salad with aromatic Thai   a royal feast, order the Aperol Spritz
             herbs prepared with crispy fi sh — a perfect fi t for those who   (B300++). This bubbly concoction is
             desire a dish fi lled with multifaceted textures and fl avours. The   a combination of sweet Italian liquor
             highlight is the lightly battered fi sh with its fl uffy, melt-in-your-  and prosecco, topped off with soda
             mouth consistency, providing a delightful contrast to the zesty,   water and garnished with a slice
             fresh salad.                                        of orange.                   Aperol Spritz

             For a main which turns a classic Thai street food staple into a
             fi ne-dining delicacy is Guay tiew pad Thai lobster (B950), which   THAR ATHONG
             consists of wok-fried rice noodles served with a succulent Maine
             lobster, fresh bean curd, bean sprouts and grated peanuts.   First Floor at Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel & Towers
                                                                  2 Charoen Krung Road Soi 30
                                                                  (Captain Bush Lane), Bang Rak, 10500
                                                                  Open daily: 6pm to 10.30pm
                                                                  Tel: 02 266 0123
                                                                  www.royalorchidsheraton.com/en/thara-thong
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