
by: Andrew Kilpatrick (with contributions)
- Jun 29, 2015
TASTE OF THAI SELECT: Young Thailand (Parliament and King Street)
Young Thailand Parliament Street Young Thailand King Street Anyone who has been living in downtown Toronto for a long time knows that Young Thailand is something of a legend in the Toronto restaurant scene. I remember visiting their original location at Queen and John (now the Umbra store) many years ago. They now have two locations, although this article features their location at 446 Parliament Street, and 934 King Street West. Young Thailand claims to be the first Thai re

by: Andrew Kilpatrick
- Jun 23, 2015
TASTE OF THAI SELECT: Sukhothai Restaurant
If you were just driving by you might not even know that, nestled in amongst plazas in the outskirts of Napean Ontario is one of the best Thai restaurants around. Located at 2134 Robertson Road in Napean, Sukhothai Restaurant has been serving authentic Thai cuisine since 2000. The husband and wife team of Anuwatt and Chadchalee Sinhaseni has been in Canada for over twenty years, and they opened Sukhothai, first in a nearby mall, and then in the current 54 seat location about

by: Andrew Kilpatrick
- Jun 19, 2015
TASTE OF THAI SELECT: Thai Noodle
What do you think of when you hear the words "Thai food"? Pad Thai? Maybe coconut curry or red curry? Those are some of the usual suspects, but did you know that a great number of people in Thailand primarily eat Guay Tiew, or "noodle soup"? Not often seen on Thai menus in Canada, Thai Noodle was established in 2004 with the goal of introducing Toronto to this less well-known type of Thai dish. Located at 62 Vaughan Road near Bathurst and Saint Clair, Thai Noodle has been off

by: Andrew Kilpatrick & Dan Fraser
- Jun 12, 2015
TASTE OF THAI SELECT: Pai Toronto
Situated along an unassuming side-street in downtown Toronto, Pai is offering visitors and locals a taste of authentic northern Thai food in a lively and fun environment. Located at 18 Duncan Street in the lower level, at first glance you might not know what to expect. From the outside a large road sign reads "Pai" in both English and Thai writing with an arrow pointing ahead, urging you to come and see what's inside.
The real Pai is a northern town in Thailand of only a fe