Some Thai in Quezon City: Thai Comfort Food with Bold Flavors
SOME THAI in Quezon City is a casual Thai dining spot known for its bold, well-balanced flavors and comforting, no-frills approach to Thai cuisine. Serving crowd favorites like rich curries, hearty stir-fries, and satisfying noodle dishes, Some Thai delivers everyday Thai food done with confident seasoning, generous portions, and deep, soulful flavors that keep diners coming back.
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SOME THAI recently marked a major milestone by earning a Michelin Bib Gourmand distinction, a recognition from the Michelin Guide that celebrates restaurants offering high-quality food at great value. This honor highlights the restaurant’s ability to deliver exceptional flavor and consistency while remaining accessible and approachable.
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The restaurant proudly embraces what it calls “inauthentic Thai food” under the direction of Chef Jorge Mendez—a playful yet thoughtful approach that respects traditional flavor profiles while allowing creativity and personal expression in every dish.
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Among its standout dishes is the Crab Curry, available in both 50-gram (Php 850) and 100-gram (Php 1,300) portions. Made with rich prawn oil, egg, fresh crab, chives, and spring onions, the dish offers deep savory richness balanced by delicate sweetness from the crab meat.
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Another must-try is the 48-hour Beef Short Rib Curry (Php 980)—a slow-cooked masterpiece featuring tender beef short ribs simmered in curry sauce and finished with fried shallots, fried cilantro, fried basil, fresh herbs, lime, and coconut milk. Each bite is layered with spice, richness, and aromatic depth.
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For something lighter yet equally satisfying, the Chicken Thai-nanese (Php 390) features poached chicken served with house-made Thai-nanese sauce, shallots, cilantro, and spicy oil—simple, comforting, and packed with flavor.
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With its Michelin recognition, bold dishes, and relaxed atmosphere, SOME THAI continues to stand out as a go-to spot for crave-worthy Thai comfort food—where big flavors meet everyday dining.
