The best food cities are ungraspable: their appeal is generated by energy that refuses to be harnessed and change that occurs at a belting pace. But there’s also depth to a great culinary destination. Unshakeable tradition sits alongside innovation, seasonal rhythms and pride in sharing culture and flavours.
On any of these measures, Bangkok – an ever-expanding megacity of more than 11 million people – is unbeatable. Being food-obsessed in Thailand’s capital is an adventure restricted only by time and eating capacity. With that in mind, here are some current favourites. We’ve focused east
