Talking about a place full of tasty food and delicious dishes, “Banthat Thong” area is the place that we cannot leave out. Many people might have heard of this place but do not know its location. Is it in Yaowarat? Nah. It is actually near Chulalongkorn University or Sam Yan area. Not too far from Siam. You can go there by BTS or drive your car there. If you still have no idea which restaurant you should go to, ACU has some recommendations for you. If you’re ready, let’s go!
YiJa Mala Suki is a conveyor belt Mala Hotpot which have its origin from Sichuan. It is located by the street opposite Soi Chula 12. A highlight of this restaurant is its stove because it has both a barbecue and Hotpot. The price of soup is 49 baht per 1 pot of soup. If you want to have 2 flavor soup in a pot, you have to pay just 59 baht with unlimited soup refill. There are 8 flavors of soup for you. Sauce is priced for 29 baht with unlimited refill as well. There is a lot of food on the conveyor belt starting at 5 baht!
Jae Oh, a legendary duck rice soup, is very famous in BanThat Thong area where its deliciousness is admired by many people. This restaurant owns the original recipe of “Mama Oh ho,” instant noodle menu that is served in a pot with a variety of meat and other ingredients, and with flavorful soup. Highlights are not only Mama Oh ho, there are also pot-stewed duck, Chinese sausage spicy Salad, shrimp in fish sauce, salmon spicy salad, etc. Delicious guarantees by the MICHELIN GUIDE Award, Bib Gourmand in 2019 to 2022!
It is a Stir-fried Rice Noodles with Soy Sauce and Pork restaurant which has been going on for 60 years. The current generation is the third generation. It is so delicious that you have to visit this place over and over again. Uniqueness of this restaurant is that every dish is cooked by Brazier, so every dish will have a smell of charcoal, especially a Stir-fried Rice Noodles with Soy Sauce and Pork dish and Stir-fried Rice Noodles dish. In addition, there are many more menus for you to order. Anyone who wants to know what food cooked by Brazier tastes like should come to this restaurant.
Amazing restaurant that guarantees its delicious food with MICHELIN Award, Bib Gourmand for consecutive years. It has been established for more than 50 years. Highlights of this restaurant is the softness of duck and boiled pig blood, with the mellow soup that you do not need to add any condiment. The highlights of the menu are Egg noodles served “dry” with duck, duck noodle, baked goose leg in a casserole and duck meat which you can eat with or without sauce or with rice. Anyone who loves eating duck meat should try!
A famous fishball noodle in the area that everybody might have heard of. This restaurant has been open for more than 80 years and won the first prize of fish-ball noodle from the JS100 Association in 1996. The origin of fresh fishball noodles. All the recipes of the restaurant are all custom-made recipes made of 100% pure fish meat, no flour and no additives. Most importantly, freshly cooked food every day. The must-try menu are Yentafo Fish Noodles in Tom Yum Soup, Spicy Crispy Wontons, glass seaweed noodle spicy salad, Tenderloin in Soy Bean Salad.
SoyBean Milk JaeWan Chula 22 which has been open for more than 30 years. It can be called the most famous soybean milk in the world. Its highlight is that although it’s a dessert menu, it focuses on healthy desserts. In addition, the iced soybean milk made from soybeans has been made by the restaurant since the soybean selection. There are more than 30 menus. It is served in a full bowl packed with toppings at a friendly price starting from 10 to 35 baht. You should try it if you go to Banthat Thong Area. There is also a take-home as well.
Chinese-style ice cream shops decorate like a cafe and select Chinese-style ingredients for various desserts. The main menu will be steamed Mantou, fried Mantou, and milk pudding. As for ice cream, there are many flavors and most importantly, it is homemade. It is not too sweet. You can order either as a set or as a separate order and choose toppings. For drinks, the restaurant offers free teas, but if you want to try the menu of the restaurant’s drinks, it is also available.