Connoisseurs of Bangkok's famed street food have had quite the dizzying few days. Reports, such as from The Guardian, had all but closed the door on the iconic city's eclectic and vibrant street food ...
From an outside perspective, this looks and feels like a situation where a government and some people in higher social classes want progress that comes at the cost of a city’s character and soul. That ...
First of all, Bangkok, the world’s street-food capital, announced that it was banning street food. Now it has emerged that the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration (BMA) and the Tourism Authority of ...
Bangkok: Where Street Food Meets Michelin Recognition Bangkok is hands-down one of the best street food cities in the world.
City planners prefer a more manicured Bangkok, with air-conditioning, malls and Instagrammable dessert cafes — and without the mess and noise of street vendors. By Hannah Beech BANGKOK — The coconut ...
Mandatory Credit: Photo by Diego Azubel/Epa/REX/Shutterstock (8486783e) A Woman Grills Chicken Skewers at a Street Food Stall in Chinatown Bangkok Thailand 06 August ...
Food vendors are a fixture on the streets of the Thai capital, often crowding pedestrian pathways. Officials now want to tidy ...
A month after Bangkok was voted the world’s best destination for street food, the Thai capital’s administration has announced that all of the city’s food vendors will be swept from the streets. In a ...
October marked the final month of Thailand’s year-long mourning period following the death of King Bhumibol Adulyadej. In the final days of September, amid the crowds of mourners dressed in black, the ...
In Bangkok, street food is king: For less than the cost of two New York City lattes, you can grab a snack-sized bowl (or three) of boat noodles from Boat Noodle Alley, order a steaming bowl of sour ...
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, was recently awarded the title of “Best City Street Food” by CNN for a second straight year and now its government has ironically banned those said street vendors.