{"id":60104,"date":"2026-05-28T10:32:13","date_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:32:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/?p=60104"},"modified":"2026-05-28T10:32:13","modified_gmt":"2026-05-28T02:32:13","slug":"some-thai","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/location\/philippines\/quezon-city\/some-thai\/","title":{"rendered":"Some Thai in Quezon City: Reinterpreting Thai Cuisine the Fun Way"},"content":{"rendered":"<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\"><strong>Some Thai<\/strong> is shaking up the Quezon City dining scene with Thai flavors reinterpreted the fun way!<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-60130 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/12-768x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"768\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/12-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/12-450x600.jpg 450w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/12-164x218.jpg 164w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/12.jpg 1076w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 768px) 100vw, 768px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-60119 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-1024x1024.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-1024x1024.png 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-600x600.png 600w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-218x218.png 218w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-768x768.png 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/11-1536x1536.png 1536w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGES from Some Thai&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\">Since opening its doors in March 2024 along Tomas Morato, this new spot headed by Chef Jorge Mendez has made a name for itself by serving Thai dishes with a cheeky twist. Their lineup starts strong with cold appetizers like <strong data-start=\"207\" data-end=\"230\">Papaya Salad (Php 220)<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"255\" data-end=\"278\">Pomelo Salad (Php 350)<\/strong>. Pescatarians can enjoy <strong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"338\">Spicy Beef Salad (Php 490)<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"362\" data-end=\"397\">Hamachi in Nam Jim Sauce (Php 550)<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"402\" data-end=\"454\">Salmon and Mango Coconut Lime Vinaigrette (Php 550)<\/strong>. For hot appetizers and soups, crowd favorites include <strong data-start=\"500\" data-end=\"524\">Chicken Satay (Php 290)<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"543\" data-end=\"575\">Tom Yum (starts at Php 480)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-60125 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-1024x768.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"768\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-1024x768.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-290x218.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26-1536x1153.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/26.jpg 1839w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Tom Yum \/ IMAGE from Some Thai&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"1028\">Under specials, you\u2019ll find inventive creations like the <strong data-start=\"635\" data-end=\"661\">Son and Raw Egg (Php 300), <\/strong>a delightful twist on the Thai \u201cSon-in-Law\u201d egg\u2014and <strong data-start=\"714\" data-end=\"728\">Crab Curry<\/strong>, available at <strong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"338\">Php <\/strong><strong data-start=\"743\" data-end=\"759\">850 for 50g<\/strong> or <strong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"338\">Php <\/strong><strong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"782\">1,300 for 100g<\/strong>. Their <strong data-start=\"790\" data-end=\"829\">48-Hour Beef Short Rib Curry (Php 980)<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"834\" data-end=\"864\">Chicken Thai-nanese (Php 390)<\/strong> are hearty, slow-cooked indulgence with complex spice blends and rich coconut milk.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"578\" data-end=\"1028\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-60123 size-large aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/20-2048x1366.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">48-Hour Beef Short Rib Curry \/ IMAGE from Some Thai&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1541\">Noodle lovers will adore the <strong data-start=\"1059\" data-end=\"1078\">Shrimp Pad Thai<\/strong>, served solo for <strong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"338\">Php <\/strong><strong data-start=\"1096\" data-end=\"1104\">350<\/strong> or sharing at <strong data-start=\"311\" data-end=\"338\">Php <\/strong><strong data-start=\"1119\" data-end=\"1127\">650<\/strong>. Of course, a Thai meal wouldn\u2019t be complete without <strong data-start=\"1181\" data-end=\"1192\">Tom Yum<\/strong>, and Some Thai offers three sizes: <strong data-start=\"1228\" data-end=\"1256\">Classic (Php 480 for 2 pax)<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1258\" data-end=\"1285\">Medium (Php 990 for 4 pax)<\/strong>, and the fully loaded <strong data-start=\"1308\" data-end=\"1338\">Premium (Php 2,700 for 6 pax)<\/strong> featuring blue crab, tiger prawns, and mussels. The fried rice section shines, too, with <strong data-start=\"1428\" data-end=\"1459\">Crab Fried Rice (Php 450 &#8211; 950)<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1461\" data-end=\"1490\">Seafood Fried Rice (Php 470)<\/strong>, and a refreshing <strong data-start=\"1509\" data-end=\"1540\">Pineapple Fried Rice (Php 250)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"1030\" data-end=\"1541\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-60124 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/16-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">Pad Thai \/ IMAGE from Some Thai&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"1543\" data-end=\"2135\" data-is-last-node=\"\" data-is-only-node=\"\">Round off your meal with desserts like the beloved <strong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1622\">Mango Sticky Rice (Php 250)<\/strong> and <strong data-start=\"1637\" data-end=\"1645\">Roti<\/strong> options: <strong data-start=\"1654\" data-end=\"1669\">Plain (Php 90)<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1671\" data-end=\"1708\">Red Tea Condensed &amp; Pandan (Php 120)<\/strong>, or <strong data-start=\"1713\" data-end=\"1740\">Banana &amp; Nutella (Php 250)<\/strong>. Pair everything with Thai beverages such as <strong data-start=\"1786\" data-end=\"1810\">Thai Milk Tea (Php 190)<\/strong>, <strong data-start=\"1812\" data-end=\"1849\">Pandan Lemongrass Iced Tea (Php 190)<\/strong>, or even a bottle of <strong data-start=\"1871\" data-end=\"1900\">Chang Classic Beer (Php 160)<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\">The 23-seater restaurant&#8217;s interiors are sleek and modern, with red booths, striking pendant lamps, and neon signage that lights up the room with personality. Floor-to-ceiling windows let in loads of natural light, making the space feel airy and cheerful whether you&#8217;re there for a meal.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\" data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-60129\" src=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-900x600.jpg 900w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-290x193.jpg 290w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2025\/06\/35-2048x1365.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><br \/>\n<em><span style=\"font-size: 10pt\">IMAGE from Some Thai&#8217;s Facebook page<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n<p data-start=\"0\" data-end=\"576\">By combining tradition and imagination to make something truly unforgettable (and delicious!), dining in at Some Thai in Quezon City should be at the top of the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>By combining tradition and imagination to make something truly unforgettable (and delicious!), dining in at Some Thai in Quezon City should be at the top of the list.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":60125,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[97,5351,9,87],"tags":[7339,390,1255,2939],"class_list":["post-60104","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-thai","category-asian","category-quezon-city","category-tomas-morato","tag-chef-jorge-mendez","tag-thai-food","tag-thai-restaurant","tag-tomas-morato"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60104","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=60104"}],"version-history":[{"count":10,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60104\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":60140,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/60104\/revisions\/60140"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/60125"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=60104"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=60104"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/primer.com.ph\/food\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=60104"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}