Juree’s Thai – NW

My boss actually was the one to recommend this restaurant – Popular for both take out and dine in, this is a unique restaurant with thai decor (from the window shutters to the plateware) – making for a fun escape within the city. Staff were incredibly friendly. The red curry dish with beef is one of my…

Rolled Ice Cream – a Sweet Treat!

So apparently this is a popular street food in Thailand – where fixins are cut up and cream is super-cooled in front of you to make for sheets of ice cream. These sheets are then “rolled up” and topped with…mmm more cream. Yum. I really enjoyed Sweet Tooth and appreciate seeing new businesses in Chinatown…

White Elephant – Best & Most Elusive Thai in Calgary

My favourite Thai restaurant…beat the crowds by visiting mid week. Step 1: find the Traveller’s Inn Motel. Step 2: Take the narrow hallway. Step 3: Pass the restaurant award showcase and accolades. Step 4: ENJOY!. I would highly recommend the green curry with eggplant and shrimp pad sew. This restaurant is by far my favourite…

Wok Box – Creekside

Who doesn’t enjoy eating noodles out of a cute take out box? It’s like opening a gift! I ordered a small Dan Dan (spicy) with chicken for about $8 and green onion cake as a side ($4.50).  In my opinion, there could be a bit more protein, but really it’s about the Asian (Chinese, Thai,…

A Journey through Juree’s Thai…

Located on the west end of 16th avenue (you can’t miss it as it is a converted McDonald’s) – Juree’s transports you to the exotic once you walk in the door, from the wooden window shades to the faux bamboo placemats, veggie art and thai servingware you have to credit the owners for really committing to…