Familiar And New Flavors At Azuthai

Eighteen years and counting capped by an impressive recognition by the Thailand Ministry of Commerce as the first local restaurant awarded with the coveted #ThaiSELECT seal of authenticity year after year, Azuthai's place in the local culinary scene remains an enduring testament to a continuing story with many more yet to come...

Since 2008, Azuthai has been one of the metro's go-to destinations for authentic Thai cuisine. And it still is. The secret formula? Keeping it simple and staying true to Thai culinary tradition executed with the highest standards. Consistently. It may sound almost too simple but after all is said and done, the best way to understand why Azuthai stays well ahead of the game for the past eighteen years is to let the dishes do all the talking. Let's eat...

Enduring Authenticity: Azuthai Restaurant Unveils An Exciting New Specials Menu by Chef Leo Chaladdee

For more than eighteen years, no other local Thai restaurant has achieved the acclaimed spot as the consistent go-to Thai dining destination as Azuthai Restaurant. The very first establishment recognized by the Thailand Ministry of Commerce with the coveted ThaiSelect seal of authenticity in 2017, Azuthai Restaurant starts the year with yet another milestone in its storied history with its timeless and popular bestsellers and exciting new dishes by Chef Leo Chaladdee...

The vibrant tapestry of diverse and authentic Thai flavors are celebrated with each dish at Azuthai Restaurant as a colorful new chapter in a continuing story that began back in 2008 opens the new year. Chef J. Gamboa and Malu G. Lindo continues the family's culinary tradition with a savory new repertoire of Thai dishes by Chef Leo Chaladdee inspired by both heritage and creativity for a fresh take on Thai cuisine. Take your seat and prepare for a flavorful Thai culinary journey at the heart of the Makati CBD...

Nara Thai Earns Back-to-Back Recognition with the Prestigious #ThaiSELECT Seal of Approval from the Royal Thai Government

The continuing surge in popularity of Thai cuisine around the world and here in Manila is seen with the increasing number of Thai restaurants both homegrown and established brands from Bangkok. In the competitive clutter of the dining scene, achieving a meaningful and relevant key point of differentiation that sets one restaurant apart from the rest becomes crucial. For Thai restaurants, earning a coveted seal of authenticity from the Royal Thai Government is one competitive advantage. And for Nara Thai, earning back-to-back #ThaiSELECT seals is your sure sign of consistent quality and authenticity in all their Thai specialties...

A Bangkok original and now with restaurants in Hong Kong, Myanmar, Mumbai, Sri Lanka, Taiwan and Manila, Nara Thai is aggressively expanding its network of branches built around authenticity, value and consistency in quality. And it's earned the brand the coveted #ThaiSELECT recognition from the Ministry of Commerce of the Royal Thai Government. Not once, but twice. Read on to find out why...

Three in a Row: Azuthai Bags #ThaiSELECT Seal of Authenticity by the Royal Thai Government for the Third Straight Time

To be recognized by the Royal Thai Government for culinary authenticity and quality is a feat in itself. Earning the coveted seal of approval three times in a row is both validation and a testament to an uncompromising commitment for real Thai cuisine. And in Manila, legit Thai cuisine is named Azuthai... 

The metro is home to countless Thai restaurants, but only only a few are recognized by the Royal Thai Government with the prized #ThaiSELECT seal. I'm told the country has around eleven restaurants selected with the Royal Thai Government's seal of authenticity. One of them is Azuthai, an enduring local restaurant with the prestigious #ThaiSELECT seal for the third straight time. And that's no surprise with Azuthai's brand of sumptuous and hearty home style Thai cuisine made with authentic ingredients and skillfully executed by Thai chefs for over fifteen years. 

Last July 26, H.E. Mr. Tull Traisorat, Ambassador, Royal Thai Embassy formally awarded Chef Jay Gamboa the much sought after #ThaiSELECT certification followed by a lavish feast of Thai dishes. Read on for an authentic taste of Thai flavors at Azuthai... 

Authentic Thai Flavors and the World's Best Noodle Dish Comes To Ortigas with the Opening of Greyhound Cafe at The Podium

Finally, authentic Thai cuisine comes closer to your 'hood at Greyhound Cafe's newest branch now open at The Podium...

Greyhound Cafe brings its modern spin to traditional Thai cuisine at The Podium, now with three branches in the metro including SM Aura Premier and SM Mall of Asia with a fourth soon on the pipeline. And with the recent recognition by TasteAtlas for Khao Soi as the world's best noodle dish, diners at the newest branch of Greyhound Cafe in The Podium will have a special treat. Enjoy a hearty serving of rich, creamy and savory Beef Khao Soi exclusively at The Podium branch of Greyhound Cafe. Plus traditional Boat Noodles and comforting Tom Yum only at The Podium. Now that's a good reason to visit the newest branch of Greyhound Cafe (for more on Greyhound Cafe, see my earlier post Born in Bangkok: Greyhound Cafe Comes to Manila at SM Aura Premier from May this year).

#ThaiSELECT: An Authentic 8-Course Tasting Menu with The Benjarong Experience at Dusit Thai Manila

They say a particular cuisine gets you one step closer with each tasty bite to understanding a culture. Authenticity with the use of the freshest and the right ingredients along with traditional culinary techniques become key in appreciating a culinary heritage. For Thai cuisine, the coveted #ThaiSELECT seal is your guarantee of authenticity. And you'll find it at Benjarong... 

Dusit Thani Manila brings the rich and diverse flavors of Thailand with The Benjarong Experience at its signature restaurant with a lavish and sumptuous 8-Course Tasting Menu created by Chef Watcharaphon "Ja" Yongbanthom. Consistently recognized by the Ministry of Commerce of the Royal Thai Government with the prestigious #ThaiSELECT certification since 2018, Benjarong presents vibrant Thai flavors in a creative variety of modern expressions for a memorable dining experience.

Legit with a Seal: Thai BBQ Original Restaurant Receives ThaiSELECT Seal from Thailand's Ministry of Commerce

There are Thai restaurants, and there are authentic Thai restaurants recognized by the Thai Embassy and Thailand's Ministry of Commerce with the ThaiSELECT seal. Thai BBQ Original Restaurant is one of those restaurants...

And it doesn't get more legit than this. Thai BBQ Original Restaurant recently received the coveted seal of authenticity from Thailand's Ministry of Commerce and the Thai Embassy in Manila with its #ThaiSELECT2022 program to promote and certify authentic Thai cuisine around the world. The seal of approval is awarded to Thai restaurants both here and abroad serving traditional Thai dishes with the objective of increasing awareness for quality Thai restaurants and processed Thai food products. The ThaiSELECT seal is your guarantee for real and traditional Thai flavors, and that's served daily at Thai BBQ Original Restaurant. Hungry? Step inside for a feast of honest-to-goodness Thai specialties...