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kersten wants to eat something at Charcoal Yard
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ingaoffermann wants to eat something at Charcoal Yard
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want to meet at Gallery Six

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erla wants to visit a museum at Gallery Six
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leoni wants to visit a museum at Gallery Six
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babett wants to visit a museum at Gallery Six
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4mos ago
Museum then coffee to talk about it.

want to meet at Brew Lab

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katiesmith wants to drink coffee at Brew Lab
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Slow morning + caffeine.
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louisatews wants to drink coffee at Brew Lab
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Slow morning + caffeine.
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elfrieda

Abuja Embassy's Secret?

I'm heading to @Bangkok soon and have a layover in Lagos. Since I'll be near the Nigerian Embassy, I was wondering if anyone knows about any cool local spots near the Embassy building itself, maybe a… I'm heading to @Bangkok soon and have a layover in Lagos. Since I'll be near the Nigerian Embassy, I was wondering if anyone knows about any cool local spots near the Embassy building itself, maybe a hidden cafe or a street food place frequented by diplomats or staff? I always enjoy finding those little, off-the-beaten-path gems when I travel. I'm hoping for some authentic Nigerian food, something beyond the usual tourist traps. My last trip to @Berlin was like that, finding a hole-in-the-wall currywurst stand was amazing. This time, I'm hoping to repeat that in Lagos. It'd be great to get a true taste of the local culture before my flight.
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Image annkathrin ·

Lagos traffic is a beast, so factor in extra travel time no matter what. Finding something right near the embassy that's both authentic and not a tourist trap is tough. Your best bet might be to ask a local taxi driver once you're in Lagos, they often know the best hidden spots for food. Otherwise, you'll probably have better luck searching for good Nigerian food a bit further out from the embassy itself. Good luck with your search, though! It's definitely worth the effort.

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Image sybill ·

That's solid advice. Lagos traffic is the stuff of nightmares, I've heard. Thanks for the tip about the taxi drivers, hadn't thought of that. I'm more than happy to venture a bit further out for something genuinely good. A tourist trap is my biggest fear! Appreciate the help.

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best som tam in Bangkok? Krua Dok Mai Kao 2026

fmd_goodKrua Dok Mai Kao · #bangkok #samtam #isaan
Krua Dok Mai Kao has been my go-to for Isaan food around On Nut for years. Their som tam is prob the most authentic I've found in the city, and the grilled chicken is always on point. Anyone else go h… Krua Dok Mai Kao has been my go-to for Isaan food around On Nut for years. Their som tam is prob the most authentic I've found in the city, and the grilled chicken is always on point. Anyone else go here?
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Image kaeteeisenmann local ·

Krua Dok Mai Kao is solid but I've always found their som tam a bit tame on the pla ra. If you want the real funky version, try the shophouse spots along Soi Udomsuk 26, near the night market end. They pound it fresh with fermented fish that'll clear your sinuses, and it's like 60 baht. Different style from the On Nut places, more Lao-leaning.

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Image annkatrinzoller local ·

for som tam specifically i'd say the Isaan spots in Chatuchak are underrated, weekdays only though since the weekend crowd ruins the vibe. there's a stall near gate 2 that does tam pa with fermented bamboo shoots, super sour and funky, not something you see much in On Nut. if you're already heading north for Or Tor Kor anyway its worth the detour.

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honestly the som tam at Krua Dok Mai Kao is good but what got me hooked is their nam prik pla raa dip with the raw veggies, that funk hits way harder than the papaya does. think most people sleep on it cuz they just order the som tam and gai yang. also pro tip, go before noon on weekdays, after that teh pla ra gets milder cuz they batch it for the lunch rush

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