Pad Thai

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... plate of our iconic Pad Thai at Rosa's Thai Edinburgh. Sweet tamarind, a... come hungry. T&Cs: One free Pad Thai (any protein option) on Sunday... Edinburgh Marathon finishers at Rosa's Thai Edinburgh. Simply show your medal... no cash value, and Rosa’s Thai reserves the right to withdraw...

2016 I went to a thai food place after many years ... gai and a pad thai. Maybe I should order some more Thai green curries and thai red curries. ------...

... left-wing loony that thinks eating Thai food is cultural appropriation or..., and then dig into my pad thai noodles.

Can we get back to SC...Pad thai is over rated.

... also had the Pad See Ew Beef from Sen Pad Thai. The picture makes...

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Been remote for two years. Did Barcelona, Lisbon, Berlin. Too expensive. Someone said Bangkok was cheap. Got here in September. First month was rough. Kept ending up at restaurants with English menus and other foreigners. There was a pad thai place next to my building, 180 baht. Probably the most expensive option on the block but it was downstairs. Went there like twelve times because at least I wouldn't get food poisoning again. Already got sick once in week two, spent three days feeling miserable. Tried working from my apartment, couldn't do it. Got a coworking space, 4000 baht a month. Full of people talking about their AI startups. Didn't renew after the first month. Around week five I figured out I should switch Google Maps to Thai. Suddenly saw a bunch of restaurant names I'd been scrolling past. Found a night market in Saphan Khwai, had to Grab twenty minutes out. Zero foreigners. Old lady selling som tam laughed when I tried to order. Food was 50 baht. Way better than anything I'd had. Too far to go all the time but I went back a few times. Moved to Chiang Mai in November. Everyone talks about the digital nomad scene. It's real but kind of exhausting. Same conversations everywhere. Found a cafe off Nimmanhaemin instead. 40 baht coffee, Thai students studying, good wifi. Worked there most days for like six weeks. Found a tam sang place near Warorot. 35 baht. Construction workers eating there. No English. I just pointed at what other people had. Started going once or twice a week. Owner recognized me after a while. Did a visa extension in October, 1900 baht at immigration. Took four hours. Had to do a visa run to Laos in December. Two days, 150 dollars, couldn't work. Should've planned that better. December was pretty lonely. Can't really have conversations beyond ordering food. The other nomads are friendly but everyone's leaving in a few weeks. Thought about going home but already paid rent and flights were expensive. The Instagram laptop beach thing is bullshit by the way. Tried it once. Couldn't see my screen, no power, sand everywhere. Some stuff that helped: stop using English for everything. Google Maps in Thai even if you can't read it. Screenshot locations with Thai text for Grab drivers. Find one cafe and one lunch spot and just stick with them. Boring but you waste less time. Budget is around 2000 a month. 500 rent (studio in Nimman, probably overpaying), 600 food (eating out every meal), 150 cafes, 200 transport, rest is random stuff and visa costs. Could do it cheaper if I cooked but I'm lazy. Work wise first month was bad, kept getting distracted. Now I have a routine, same cafe mornings, home or different cafe afternoons. Timezone sucks, sometimes 2am calls with US clients. But I'm saving like 1500 a month compared to Europe so it's worth it. Going to Japan in February. Nervous about the cost. If anyone's done Tokyo on a nomad budget let me know about SIM vs pocket wifi. Four months in and honestly not sure if this is sustainable long term. It's cheaper but also isolating. Not a permanent vacation like Instagram makes it look. But the food is good when you find the right places and I'm saving money. So staying for now. Edit: Getting a lot of questions so adding some info. Budget: 500 rent, 600 food (eating out every meal), 150 cafes, 200 transport, 500 random/visa stuff. Around 2000 total. Finding local places: Took me forever to figure out. Switching Google Maps to Thai helped. Started using an app called PawPaw around month two, it filters out tourist traps and has translation cards for drivers. Not perfect but better than juggling Maps and Translate. Been using it for Japan research too. Visa: Did 30-day extension first (1900 baht at immigration), then Laos visa run in December (150 USD total). Japan: Thanks for the SIM card recommendations, sounds way better than pocket wifi. submitted by /u/Ill_Awareness6706 to r/ThailandTourism [link] [comments]

Let me preface this by saying Thai food is excellent. This post is specifically about Pad Thai and the unnecessary hype it receives. Every Thai restaurant menu is stacked with way better options - pad see ew, prik pow, and drunken noodles, khao soi to name a few… yet Pad Thai is the one dish that became the ambassador for the whole cuisine. Pad Thai is okay, but it’s the most watered-down ‘intro’ plate in the lineup. Sweet, peanutty, and safe, which is exactly why it blew up. If you think it’s the peak of Thai food, you’re seriously missing out. submitted by /u/Prestigious_Tap_6301 to r/unpopularopinion [link] [comments]

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