Sources for Thai Ingredients in the United States
THE SPICE HOUSE 1512 N. Wells St. Chicago, IL 312-274-0378
Asian Spices
THE SPICE HOUSE 1048 N. Old World St. Milwaukee, WI 414-272-0977
Asian Spices
KAM MAN FOOD PRODUCTS 200 Canal St. New York, NY 10013 212-571-0330 Asian ingredients
DE WILDT IMPORTS 20 Compton Way Hamilton Square, NJ 08969 800-338-3433 Asian ingredients
CASADOS FARMS San Juan Pueblo, NM 505-852-2692
Fresh and dried chilies
DEAN & DELUCA 560 Broadway New York, NY 800-221-7714
Asian ingredients
ETHNIC GROCER.COM
Thai produce, spices, prepared sauces, noodles, rice, and canned goods
IMPORTFOODS.COM 1-888-618-8424
Fresh Thai produce, cookware, spices, noodles, rice, sauces, and canned goods
PACIFICRIM-GOURMET.COM
Kitchenware, gourmet ingredients, garden seeds, cookbooks, and gifts
Great Thai Restaurants in the United States
Thai dining in the United States is becoming ever more popular, with storefront Thai restaurants almost as poplar as Chinese and Mexican. The following list offers a sampling of some of the best Thai restaurants in this country, all of them out of the ordinary and all of them worth a journey.
TAMARIND 80 14th St. NE Atlanta, GA 30309 404-873-4888
THAI 3316 Greenmount Ave. Baltimore, MD 21218 410-889-6002
BROWN SUGAR CAFÉ 129 Jersey St. Boston, MA 02215 617-266-2928
BANGKOK 5 Rancho Mirage, California
ARUN'S 4156 N. Kedzie Ave. Chicago, IL 60618 773-539-1909
Chef Arun Sampanthavivat
MEMA THAI CHINESE CUISINE 4-361 Kuhio Hwy. Kapaa, HI 96746 808-823-0899
VONG 200 E. 54th St. New York, NY 212-486-9592
Chef Jean Georges Vongerichten
NAN 4000 Chestnut St. Philadelphia, PA 215-382-0818
Chef Kamol Phutlek
LEMONGRASS THAI 1705 NE Couch St. Portland, OR 503-231-5780
Chef Shelley Siripatrapa
THAI HOUSE CUISINE 4225 Convoy St. Dan Diego, CA 858-278-1800
YUKOL PLACE THAI 2380 Lombard St. San Francisco, CA 415-922-1599
KHAN TOKE THAI HOUSE 5937 Geary Blvd. San Francisco, CA 415-668-6654
THEP PHANOM THAI CUISINE 400 Waller St. San Francisco, CA 415-431-2526
DUANGRAT'S 5878 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 703-820-5775