Food in Thailand:
Thai
food is world renowned and there are genuine and imitation Thai
restaurants in major cities around the world. These only give
you a taste of the country’s cuisine. While in Thailand
you can try authentic Thai food made traditionally including
curries prepared
with fresh ingredients. You should however slowly wean your stomach
on arrival to prevent any tummy upsets.
Rice is the staple food in Thailand and is commonly eaten
with curries. Noodles are a popular snack food and you
can easily develop
an addiction for them while in the Country. Popular meats include;
chicken and fresh seafood. Food in restaurants is very cheap;
you would expect to pay between 50 and 100 Baht at higher-end
restaurants
in Bangkok.
Foreign cuisine is also available but very limited. It is only
in Bangkok where you can find the most diverse range of restaurants
serving; Italian, Vietnamese, American, French, German and
English foods. Fast food is also available, you can order for
Pizza,
have fries and a burger. Mc Donald’s has over a hundred
restaurants in Thailand where the homesick can indulge in their
favorite meals.
Though being vegetarian is not very common amongst Thais, restaurants
serve a variety of vegetarian dishes including noodles and soups.
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