True Thai Jerky porkWhere Celadon traded for many ‎years, True Thai has taken up residence continuing the Thai cooking focus. In a slightly betwixt and between location that had been the main reason for the previous place’s demise I suspect, I popped in for an early evening visit after a tiring day. I ‎was the …

Street Box at Boxsmall I’d visited Street Box, the Thai on Raeburn Place, as part of a grubcrawl, late last year. On that occasion we’d dined in at their one large table and it had felt a bit like we were missing the point of the street food feel that they’re aiming for. Consequently, I …

Wee Buddha I’d visited Wee Buddha for brunch a while back and been slightly underwhelmed, but I made good on my promise to visit to sample their core offering – pan-Asian tapas – and what’s more I came armed with fellow Book Group devotees.Squid This was far from the first quest for Claire, Julie, Robyn …

Nok’s Kitchen I was sad to see Songkran close down not least because it’s the closest restaurant premises to where my mother, Anne, was born on nearby India Place. Nok’s Kitchen quickly took over, continuing the Thai theme. I paid it a visit on a very brisk Sunday evening.Exterior The interior has had a freshen …

Tiki Bar & Kitsch Inn On a suitably tiki, sun-kissed Tuesday, the Tiki Bar and Kitsch Inn on Bath Street seemed the appropriately bartley location for a replenishing lunch.Rendang and squid I was joined by first time questers Jane and Kevin, both of whom had visited Tiki before. They were full of useful advice and …