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on the right-hand side as you enter the street; flame-fried
pàt tai
and herbal fish-ball
noodles are standouts.
SUPANNIGA EATING ROOM$$
THAI
(
www.supannigaeatingroom.com
; 160/11 Soi 55 (Thong Lor), Th Sukhumvit; mains 120-350B; 11.30am-2.30pm &
5.30-11.30pm; ; Thong Lo exit 3 & taxi)
Thais are starting to take a serious interest in their
own cuisine, and over the last few years Bangkok has seen an explosion of sophisticated-
feeling places serving regional Thai dishes. The best of the lot is probably Supanniga,
which focuses on the typically seafood-based, herb-forward dishes of Chanthaburi and
Trat in eastern Thailand.
SUPER MARKETS
Are you an American in need of a peanut-butter fix or an Aussie craving Vegemite? Th Sukhumvit is home to
Bangkok's best-stocked international grocery stores.
Phrom Phong exit 5) The main branch of this longstanding international grocery store is the place to pick up ne-
cessities from Cheerios to cheddar cheese. Additional Th Sukhumvit branches include
Soi 11
(Soi 11, Th
Sukhumvit;
24hr;
Phrom Phong exit 5),
Soi 49
(Soi 49, Th Sukhumvit;
24hr;
Phrom Phong exit
3 & taxi) and
Soi 55
(Thong Lor; Soi Thong Lor 15, Soi 55 (Thong Lor);
24hr;
Thong Lo exit 3 & taxi) ;
check the website for other locations.
10am-10pm;
Phrom Phong exit 2) At Emporium; carries a wide range of Western-style staples.
PIZZA ROMANA PALA$$
ITALIAN
(Th Sukhumvit; pizza per slice 60-105B, mains 190-240B; 11.30am-10pm; ; Sukhumvit exit 3,
Asok exit 3)
Strategically located at the intersection of BTS and MRT - ideal for that rush-
hour snack - this place serves some of Bangkok's best pies. Pizzas are sold by the slice
and are made using almost exclusively imported ingredients. Pala also boasts a deli, and
in addition to antipasti and simple pasta dishes you can also pick up a chunk of
pecorino
romano
or some salami.
SNAPPER$$
INTERNATIONAL
