Thipsamai Pad Thai
Bangkok, ThailandSince 1966, this Old City institution has been serving what many consider the definitive pad thai - wrapped in a thin egg omelette with fat river prawns, fresh bean sprouts, and chilli. The queues extend down the street every evening. No reservations; arrive early.
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Bangkok
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