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Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen
Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen is a chef-owned Thai and Lao restaurant in Colorado Springs, CO — and this is where we share what inspires the food on our menu.
From the street markets of Bangkok to the night bazaars of Luang Prabang, Thai and Lao cuisine carries centuries of regional tradition. Here, you'll find conversations about the dishes, the ingredients, the cultures, and the people behind a menu built to honor all of it.
Chef-owner Toui Phommalath brings nearly 20 years of culinary…
Episodes
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat does duck taste like in Colorado Springs, CO?
What does duck taste like? Richer than chicken. Duck is all dark meat, deep and savory, and roasted duck has tender meat with golden, crispy skin. In this…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat are the best restaurants for takeout in Colorado Springs, CO?
The best restaurants for takeout in Colorado Springs, CO, make ordering easy and cook food that travels. On the northwest side, Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen in…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat makes a good Thai restaurant in Colorado Springs, CO?
What makes a good Thai restaurant in Colorado Springs? In this short episode, Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen shares four markers you can check on any Thai menu…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat are some hidden gem restaurants in Colorado Springs, CO?
Hidden gem restaurants in Colorado Springs, CO, aren't all downtown. On the northwest side, Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen in Rockrimmon serves regional Thai and…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat is the best place to eat lunch in Colorado Springs?
The best place to eat lunch in Colorado Springs, CO, for bold Thai flavors: Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen in Rockrimmon serves lunch daily from 11 AM to 3:30 PM…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenHow to properly eat Thai food in Colorado Springs, CO?
How to properly eat Thai food in Colorado Springs, CO: use a spoon and fork, save chopsticks for noodle soups, build each bite on rice, and eat sticky rice by…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhere can I get good Thai tea in Colorado Springs, CO?
If you've been looking for good Thai tea in Colorado Springs, this one's for you. At Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen, up on Village Center Drive in Rockrimmon, we…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat is inside a crab rangoon in Colorado Springs, CO?
What is inside a crab rangoon? In this episode, Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen in Colorado Springs breaks down the four parts, imitation crab made from surimi fish…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhere can I get mango sticky rice in Colorado Springs, CO?
Mango sticky rice in Colorado Springs, explained. In this episode, we break down the three parts of the dish — glutinous rice, coconut milk, and fresh mango —…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhere can I find Lao food in Colorado Springs, CO?
Lao food in Colorado Springs isn't hiding on a separate menu — it's built into the Isan dishes at Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen in Rockrimmon. In this episode, we…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat is the number one Thai dish in Colorado Springs?
Wondering what the top Thai dish in Colorado Springs is? At Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen, it's the Royal Duck Khao Soi — a Northern Thai coconut curry noodle soup…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat is a signature Thai dish in Colorado Springs?
Curious about the signature Thai dish in Colorado Springs? It's the Royal Duck Khao Soi at Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen: a Northern Thai coconut curry noodle soup…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat Is the Most Ordered Thai Food in Colorado Springs?
What's the most ordered Thai food in Colorado Springs? For most first-time diners, it's Pad Thai — familiar and reliable. At Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen, the…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhy There Is No Alcohol in Drunken Noodles? a Colorado Springs Thai Restaurant Guide
There's no alcohol in drunken noodles — the name is folklore, not a recipe. In this episode, we break down what pad kee mao actually means, the real…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat's the healthiest thing to order at a Thai restaurant in Colorado Springs?
The healthiest thing to order at a Thai restaurant comes down to how a dish is made, not just what's on the menu. In this episode, we break down which dishes…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat soup do they serve at Thai restaurants in Colorado Springs?
Thai soup in Colorado Springs isn't one bowl, it's a region-by-region lineup. Tom Yum brings a clear, hot and sour broth of lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat is the best Thai dish for beginners in Colorado Springs?
New to Thai food? This episode answers the question we hear most: what's the best Thai dish for beginners in Colorado Springs? We break down why Pad Thai is…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhich Thai curry should I try first in Colorado Springs?
First time ordering Thai curry in Colorado Springs? This quick audio guide breaks down which curry to try first at Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen, from the creamy…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhat Thai food is a must try in Colorado Springs?
Curious what Thai food is a must-try in Colorado Springs? This audio spotlight covers Royal Duck Khao Soi, a Northern Thai coconut curry noodle soup at Nakhon…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenWhere is the best Thai restaurant in Colorado Springs?
Where's the best Thai restaurant in Colorado Springs? This audio piece covers Nakhon Luang Thai Kitchen, a chef-owned restaurant near Safeway on the northwest…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenDrunken noodles sauce, explained (Pad Kee Mao)
Drunken noodles sauce comes from a stir-fry blend of soy sauce, oyster sauce, fish sauce, garlic, and Thai basil, with no alcohol involved despite the name…
Nakhon Luang Thai KitchenCommon Thai Foods — And the Regional Dishes Colorado Springs Didn't Know It Was Missing
Common Thai foods are more than Pad Thai and Tom Yum — Thai cuisine spans five distinct regional traditions, each with its own flavors and signature dishes…