Category Archives: Thai

Modern Thai in Montebello

Working in the San Gabriel Valley, specifically West Covina, has definitely expanded my dining palette. Even on the weekends, I find myself craving Japanese or Thai food, and one day I finally had to search for a Thai restaurant in … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget: Banana Bay in Rowland Heights

By Maritza Velazquez In Rowland Heights, there’s no shortage of great Asian cuisine. Banana Bay is no exception. This popular restaurant has a huge menu, with so many offerings that anybody with a liking for Thai flavors is sure to … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget: Chang Thai Bistro in Monrovia

By Lafayette C. Hight Jr. I love soups – during all seasons of the year – but for me, especially during autumn and winter, there’s nothing more satisfying than a boiling pot of the good stuff on a cool afternoon … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget: Krua Thai in West Covina

By Maritza Velazquez The Hong Kong Plaza in West Covina is home to a plethora of Asian cuisine. Whether your preference is Korean, Chinese, Indonesian or Thai, there’s a little something for everyone. In the corner of this huge Asian … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget – Orchid Thai Cuisine

By Kevin Felt Orchid Thai Cuisine in Arcadia wouldn’t be out of place in the trendy malls dotting the landscape of modern Bangkok. As we thumbed through the long menu, filled with traditional Thai foods and a limited selection of … Continue reading

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Dining on a budget: Start with the specials

Dining at a new restaurant can be confusing, even overwhelming. With more than 100 different items on most menus, ordering the right dish is like picking the winning lottery number or guessing the exact number of jelly beans in a … Continue reading

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Today’s lunch: Rosie Thai

Rosie Thai is one of my favorite local Thai restaurants. It’s close. It’s cheap. And it’s not bad. Recently, I’ve noticed the quality of the food has gone downhill, especially in their curries and pad thai. The prices have also … Continue reading

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What did you have for lunch?

I had a large plate of pad thai from Chant Thai Cuisine in Irwindale. For less than $7 (not including tax), you get a generous portion of pad thai, side salad, two fried wontons (no filling) and rice. It’s a … Continue reading

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