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Thailand

  • Blogs

    May 16, 2012

    Little Uncle Snackage: Green Mango with Chili, Salt, Sugar Dip

    Yesterday, Little Uncle's chef and co-owner Wiley Frank recounted the trial and errors he went through with wife and co-owner Poncharee Kounpungchart ("PK") in their efforts to bring their favorite Thai dishes to Seattle. Today, he introduces a no-brainer Thai recipe, a sour green mango with a chil ... More >>

  • Film

    April 25, 2012

    Whores' Glory: A Sad Global Survey of the Sex Trade

    Yesterday, Little Uncle's chef and co-owner Wiley Frank recounted the trial and errors he went through with wife and co-owner Poncharee Kounpungchart ("PK") in their efforts to bring their favorite Thai dishes to Seattle. Today, he introduces a no-brainer Thai recipe, a sour green mango with a chil ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 9, 2011

    Seattle Scientists Inching Toward HIV Vaccine

    Image Source​As our feature story this week makes clear, the fight against HIV/AIDS is far from over. But researchers from the University of Washington and the Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center have made significant progress developing a vaccine for the virus, and the Gates Foundation has ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 20, 2011

    CCC's Permafrost Cannabis Bulldozes Your Pain Away

    ​Conscious Care Cooperative's Aurora Avenue location is one of three CCC locations in greater Seattle, with the other two in Ballard and Lake City. Aurora CCC offers patients a range of medical marijuana, concentrates, medibles, topicals, and clones, with the staff offering friendly and knowledgea ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 16, 2011

    Menchies and Yogurtland Take Over Seattle, Dulces Latin Bistro Moves Downtown, & More

    ​First up: FroYo is taking over the city! California-based chain Yogurtland is opening three more shops in the Seattle area at 2320 N. 45th St. in Wallingford, 4334 University Way N.E., and in the 200 block of Bellevue Way N.E. by year's end. Menchies is also adding three more shops in Univers ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 21, 2011

    Sober Thoughts About Drunken Noodles at Indochine

    ​Dish: Drunken Beef Noodles Place: Indochine Asian Dining Lounge, Tacoma (on Pacific Ave.) Price: $13.95 On the plate: From the menu: "Tender marinated beef, rice noodles, bamboo shoots, onions, and bell peppers are sautéed with Thai basil and dressed in sweet soy sauce and rice wine." From ... More >>

  • Blogs

    June 17, 2011

    The Bangkok PB Sandwich at Grim's

    Photo by Julien Perry​Nothing is better than a peanut butter sandwich, and Grim's nails the classic dish with a Thai twist. The Bangkok PB is made with a spicy homemade coconut peanut butter spread (jalapenos give it the heat), cucumber, mint and orange marmalade on a chewy baguette. It also c ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 22, 2011

    Paul Giamatti and Thai is a Win Win

    ​The Dinner: Lotus curry and taro custard at Lotus Thai Cuisine (2101 N. 45th Seattle, WA 98103) The Movie: Win Win at Landmark Guild 45th (2115 N. 45th Seattle, WA 98103) The Screenplate: Maybe what we all love so much about Paul Giamatti is that he cuts the crap. When he snatched the Gold ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 19, 2011

    Tongue Thai'd at O'Char

    © Siiri Sampson 2011.Note to self: You can always add MORE spice; you can't pick off every pepper flake after the fact.​Pad Thai is an oddity of Americanized food culture (along with pho, burritos, and cappuccinos). Every Thai restaurant, highbrow or hole-in-the-wall, seems to offer it, so it ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 6, 2011

    America's 10 Most Suggestive Eateries

    Courtesy of Crabby Dick's​Have you ever played the board game Dirty Minds, also known as "the world's cleanliest dirty game" because those without dirty minds have a better chance at winning? Here's a quick example: -What do all men have? -Some men have it long, some have it short -When a man ... More >>

  • Food

    April 6, 2011

    Mummies, Crack, & Buddha Ruksa

    Who knew noodles and chicken could be so lethally delicious?

  • Film

    April 6, 2011

    Soul Surfer: The Upside of Losing Your Arm

    Who knew noodles and chicken could be so lethally delicious?

  • Blogs

    January 12, 2011

    Diners Reap Rewards Of Lark's Sous Chef's Trip To Thailand

    Photo by Leslie KellyShophouse is a family affair, with Wiley Frank and his wife, Poncharee Kounpungchart, sharing kitchen duties.​Wiley Frank and his wife Poncharee Kounpungchart (PK) spend Mondays cooking down-home Thai food at Licorous, dishes that reflect their inspirational year living in ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 2, 2010

    Jason Reid and Friends Bike 1,000 Miles Through China in New Film Premiering Tonight (VIDEO)

    ​Georgetown's Jason Reid originally wanted to make a film about a bicycle trip from Bangkok to Shanghai. That would have been about 4,000 miles. Instead, he settled on a trip from Beijing to Shanghai--an easy 1,000 miles, the results of which can be seen in a premier on KCTS tonight and a glim ... More >>

  • Calendar

    November 3, 2010

    Zane Lamprey

    ​Georgetown's Jason Reid originally wanted to make a film about a bicycle trip from Bangkok to Shanghai. That would have been about 4,000 miles. Instead, he settled on a trip from Beijing to Shanghai--an easy 1,000 miles, the results of which can be seen in a premier on KCTS tonight and a glim ... More >>

  • Blogs

    September 9, 2010

    Yakima Labor Importer Global Horizons Subject Of Largest Federal Human Trafficking Case In U.S. History

    ​Five years ago, the California-based company Grand Horizons Manpower was luring Thai laborers to the U.S. with promises of several months worth of high paying work. But when they got to places like Yakima, they found themselves getting less money, living in poor conditions, then being abandon ... More >>

  • Blogs

    August 18, 2010

    Wyclef, Be Careful What You Wish For. You Just Might Get Elected

    Krist Novoselic is the former bassist for Nirvana. He writes about music and politics every week on Reverb.​I'm grateful I have the time to work in politics, but I do draw a line: I won't be an elected official. I almost took the leap a few years ago, but after wading in a little, I stepped ba ... More >>

  • Blogs

    July 12, 2010

    Bai Tong Opens a New Location

    Photo courtesy Peter Mumford​ "I wish I had a time machine," I wrote in my review of Bai Tong back in March. "Not for the traditional reasons; I have no desire to kill Hitler or stop JFK's assassination. I've read enough bad science fiction to know that those things never work out as well as ... More >>

  • Blogs

    May 18, 2010

    Joule (Almost) Announces 2010 "Urban BBQ" Schedule

    ​Last year, Joule restaurant (1913 N. 45th Street) rocked Wallingford with a series of 14 Sunday suppers all based (more or less) around that most perfect of summer foods: barbecue. And not that it takes a lot to rock Wallingford, necessarily, but still--check out these menu inspirations: Goa ... More >>

  • Film

    April 7, 2010

    Formosa Betrayed: James Van Der Beek Travels to '80s Taiwan

    ​Last year, Joule restaurant (1913 N. 45th Street) rocked Wallingford with a series of 14 Sunday suppers all based (more or less) around that most perfect of summer foods: barbecue. And not that it takes a lot to rock Wallingford, necessarily, but still--check out these menu inspirations: Goa ... More >>

  • Blogs

    January 8, 2010

    Restaurant Roll Call for 2009

    Even a phone call to Tom Hanks couldn't save businesses ​Restaurants that survived the beginning of the 2008 economic crisis were in for much of the same during 2009. It was a rough year for businesses all over the globe--and in Seattle, who knows how many phone calls were sent to Tom Hanks be ... More >>

  • Blogs

    December 22, 2009

    Christmas Day Thai

    ​ Looking for a place to go on Christmas? Thai Siam in Ballard is offering free Christmas meals. The owner told My Ballard that last year the restaurant served more than 700 turkey meals. This year the free meal runs from noon to 2 p.m.

  • Film

    October 21, 2009

    Ong Bak 2: Tony Jaa Is Upstaged by Elephants

    ​ Looking for a place to go on Christmas? Thai Siam in Ballard is offering free Christmas meals. The owner told My Ballard that last year the restaurant served more than 700 turkey meals. This year the free meal runs from noon to 2 p.m.

  • Diversions

    September 30, 2009

    Is There a Way I Can Take Back Giving Someone the Finger?

    ​ Looking for a place to go on Christmas? Thai Siam in Ballard is offering free Christmas meals. The owner told My Ballard that last year the restaurant served more than 700 turkey meals. This year the free meal runs from noon to 2 p.m.

  • Film

    August 26, 2009

    PICK Burma VJ: The Revolution Will Be Twittered

    ​ Looking for a place to go on Christmas? Thai Siam in Ballard is offering free Christmas meals. The owner told My Ballard that last year the restaurant served more than 700 turkey meals. This year the free meal runs from noon to 2 p.m.

  • Blogs

    August 5, 2009

    The Scorecard: Restaurant Closures in July

    As the recession appears to be slowing, restaurant closures in Seattle appear to be following suit. We lost a couple of big players -- two national restaurant chains shut down local branches, and the Organic to Go sandwich chain closed a couple of its downtown locations. Here's the list of restauran ... More >>

  • Blogs

    April 14, 2009

    Live Music Round Up: Tuesday, April 14

    The badass ladies of THEE Satisfaction (pictured) will be at the Jewelbox tonight at 10:30, if you're looking for some quality local hip hop; that's $6. The Round 47 at Fremont Abbey Arts Center, 7:30 p.m., $5-$10, all ages If you're one of those artistic types with trust and/or intimacy issues, ... More >>

  • Calendar

    April 8, 2009

    The Whip

    Tuesday, April 14

  • Blogs

    February 16, 2009

    Kao Soi: Now That's Worth a Trip to Issaquah

    Thin Wheat Line is a weekly exploration of all things noodle-y in Seattle. Noodle: Kao soi Source: Noodle Boat Thai Cuisine, 700 N.W. Gilman Blvd., Suite E 104(b), Issaquah, (425) 391-8096. Price: $7.25 I don't know why it has taken me so long to check out Noodle Boat, since it's the restaurant ... More >>

  • News

    October 29, 2008

    Was Roxanna Brown an Art-World Fraud?

    Her questionable death in federal custody means we may never know.

  • Film

    October 8, 2008

    Call + Response: Slavery Is Bigger Than Illegal Downloading?

    Her questionable death in federal custody means we may never know.

  • Calendar

    July 16, 2008

    Blocked and Untagged

    Scott Bowering's "Natura Naturans" at SOIL.

  • Arts

    July 16, 2008

    Blocked and Untagged

    Scott Bowering's "Natura Naturans" at SOIL.

  • Blogs

    September 19, 2007

    The Food Section: September 19, 2007

    Scott Bowering's "Natura Naturans" at SOIL.

  • Food

    August 22, 2007

    Lose Your Traveler Fantasies and You’ll Enjoy What Tibet First Has to Offer

    The city's only exclusively Tibetan restaurant caters to the curious.

  • Film

    July 25, 2007

    Orson Welles, Muay Thai Mayhem, and a Lost Musical Genius

    The city's only exclusively Tibetan restaurant caters to the curious.

  • Food

    July 6, 2005

    Le Beach

    Chez Million marries a stunning waterfront location with disappointing food, making a poor French impression.

  • Arts

    May 11, 2005

    This Week's Reads

    Dan Chaon, Rattawut Lapcharoensap.

  • Diversions

    February 16, 2005

    Answer Man

    Dan Chaon, Rattawut Lapcharoensap.

  • News

    February 4, 2004

    Culture Shocks

    A dangerous world visits Seattle to market its love of American tourists.

  • Food

    October 1, 2003

    HAPPY HOUR!

    A dangerous world visits Seattle to market its love of American tourists.

  • Food

    June 25, 2003

    Food & Beverage News

    A dangerous world visits Seattle to market its love of American tourists.

  • Arts

    March 5, 2003

    Fake City, Real Blood

    A local author plumbs the bloody underside Of the Chicago World's Fair.

  • Diversions

    July 24, 2002

    Clown or Pirate?

    You make the call!

  • Food

    November 14, 2001

    The hot 100

    Seattle's 100 hot dishes

  • Film

    May 16, 2001

    SIFF Events

    Seattle's 100 hot dishes

  • Arts

    April 25, 2001

    Pledges of allegiance

    Listening to the voices of the rest of the world.

  • Arts

    December 6, 2000

    Bested by the Bests

    Best American collections are a treasure for readers, but the Net is diminishing their worth.

  • Music

    August 23, 2000

    No more sad refrains

    Best American collections are a treasure for readers, but the Net is diminishing their worth.

  • Music

    July 19, 2000

    Why Hawaii?

    Best American collections are a treasure for readers, but the Net is diminishing their worth.

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