Eyona ndawo i-Best Thai e-NYC, Yiya ku-Queens
Akukho namnye othanda ukutya kwe-snob nokuba ngaba ngaphezu kwe-six-buck plate ye-pad thai, kodwa ngokunyanisekileyo, ezinye zokutyela zaseThailand zenziwa ngokulinganayo kunabanye. Kwaye ininzi yeziphakamiso ze-Thai kwi-NYC zenzeka e-Queens apho unganamathuba amaninzi okufumana abadli befuna irayisi ebomvu, izikhwelo okanye ukutya okungenasiphelo (zonke iimpawu ezimbi). Kananjalo unokufuna ukucinga kabini malunga nemidlo yokutya kunye ne-DJ booth, kodwa nguwe nje.
Sriprafayi
Ngeli xesha ufanele ube sisithulu kwaye ungaboni ukuba ungayazi ngoSriprafayi (64-13 39th Ave., Woodside, NY) kodwa ezinye izinto ziyaziwayo ngenxa yezizathu. Musa ukukholelwa amahemuhemu malunga nokuxhatshazwa kokutya emva kokusasazeka; ayinalo. Ukwahlukana kuphela kukuba iveki yokulinda iyancipha kakhulu kwaye i-BYOB yinto edlulileyo.Yenza isango kwi-canon ebomvu, eluhlaza, e-panang curry kwaye uzame iintlobo ezininzi ngokusebenzisa i-catfish, idada ebisikiweyo, ubhontshisi be-sator kunye ne-eggplants-pezed-size. Isaladi ye-watercress yokuguqula amanzi izakuguqula nabani na ngemifuno ebosiweyo, inkukhu, i-shrimp, i-cilantro, i-anyanisi kunye ne-cashews egqoke i-lime efanelekileyo, i-fish sauce, i-sugar and chiles.
Amacwecwe afrijiweyo kunye neeshefu zensimbi kufuphi nomnyango wecala elingenakufumana kwenye indawo njenge-Thai marzipan, iziqhamo ezinemibala kunye nemifuno enesityalo eziqulunqwe kwizinyosi zebhontshisi kunokuba zi-almond zomhlaba.
Chao Thai
I-Chao Thai (85-03 Whitney Ave., Elmhurst, NY), ephaketheni lika-Elmhurst eyaziwa ngokugqithiseleyo kwi-Indonesian indleko, i-antidote eyincinane, ethobekileyo i-monolithic Sripraphai. Kukho amatafula ambalwa kunye nokuphazamiseka okuncinci, kodwa uya kufumana ukutya okulungiselelwe kakuhle (ekuhambeni ukuhamba kwethempeliti enkulu yaseThai e-NYC).Uludwe lwabo lweengcali zemihla ngemihla lunokumangalisa: Ndandidla i-salad evuselelayo ngokubizwa ngokuba yi-Three Buddies equlethe i-fish maw kunye ne-ngulube (andisayiqiniseki ukuba yintoni enye yesithathu).
Ama-standouts afaka ingulube enomkhuhlane kwi-pad prik khing curry, ehlanjwe ngobhontshisi obuhlaza, kunye nokukhethwa kweesobho eziqulethe iintlanzi kunye neebhokhwe zenkomo (kungekho kwisitya esifanayo) nangona ungaboni rhoqo kwiindawo zokutyela zaseThai.
Zabb Queens
Ungayithobeli iwayini ne-cheese motif kwiwebhusayithi yabo, uZabb Queens (71-28 Roosevelt Ave, Jackson Heights, NY) ngokukodwa ngokutya kwesitayela se-Issan ngoko kulunge ukwazi ukuba ii-curries azizona zazo. Ubisi lweKoconut abukho nto enyakatho-mpuma yeThailand apho i-herby, i-salvard, i-Salads ebukhali ne-lab yilebhu (ukupela kwayo, uza kubona i-yam kunye ne-larb kwenye indawo) yi-rigueur. Ingqolowa, inyama, okanye ivenkile zonke zifumana unyango kwaye kufuneka zidliwe ngelayisi elinamathele - ngokwesiko ngezandla zakho, nangona abaninzi baseNew York bachonga kwiifoloko. Inkomo yenkomo kunye nenyama yengulube ebenziwa nge-chile dipping sauce kunye ne-tangy sausage nazo ziphawu lokutya.Andikwazi ukufakazela izimbiza ezitshisayo, kodwa ukupheka kwe-fondue kuyafumaneka. Ukuba awuyikubona kwimenyu, cela nje. UZabb uhlala evulekile kamva kuneendawo ezininzi zokudlela zaseQueens Thai ezipapashiweyo 2 ukuvala ixesha, nangona andizange ndibethe kwiiyure.
UPam oyiThai
Abanye bangathi uPam Real Thai (404 W 49th St, eNew York, NY) "inhle kuManhattan," kodwa nayo yonke indawo. Isidlo esivame ukuvuthayo sisuka kwiqela eliqhelekileyo leGrey's Kitchen Thai kwaye liphumelele ngokwaneleyo ukuba livumele isibini isebe phantsi kwezitrato (kunye ne-Encore ifakwe ngokufanelekileyo egameni).Umpheki, uPam Panyasiri, udumisa esuka eBangkok kodwa ukutya kubanzi. Phantse nantoni na eyenziwe ngodada okhuniyo ongenakunqandwa; Enyanisweni kukho icandelo lemenyu ezinikele ngokupheleleyo kwizinkukhu ezizityebi. I-whole snapper kwi-choo chee sauce kwaye ikhuphe ngamacembe e-li-shredded ayingqamleko kodwa ibukeka ngokumangalisayo. Isosi elula yokukhohlisa i-oxtail iyingqayizivele kwaye iyalathisa isitya esikhulu esabelana ngayo yindlela enkulu yokuqalisa ukutya.
Arunee
Arunee (37-68 79th St, iJackson Heights , NY) inezipholoso zabo kunye nabacebisi. Inotshi ngaphezulu kwe-yakho yesiXhosa yaseMelika kodwa ingabetha okanye ungaphutheli, ngoko ungandithinteli ukuba uyifumene xa ufumana ibla endaweni yokukhanya.Kodwa ukuba ufumanisa e-Jackson Heights kwaye awunayo imizwelo ye-Indiya okanye yaseLatin America, zama po pia taud (i-spring spring rolls) endaweni ye-arepa okanye i-samosa.
I-Arunee isebenzela abahlobo bokutya kunye neentlobo ezahlukeneyo ngenxa yokuba banomdla omkhulu kunjenge-pad thai kunye ne-tom kha gai kunye nezinye izinto ezinokuzikhethela - imilenze yegrog ne-chile sauce okanye isisu nesisu se-intestine, nabani na?