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View fullsize 🔥 Thai Chili Lovers, This One’s for You! Hey spice enthusiasts! At Big Bad Thai, our Thai chili dishes are made to perfection, giving you the ultimate spicy experience. Whether you love our Yellow Curry or our Spicy Beef Salad, each dish show
View fullsize 🌟 Taste the history with our Tom Yum Goong at Big Bad Thai! Tom Yum Goong has been a favorite in Thailand for centuries. It’s a perfect mix of sour, spicy, and savory, with fresh shrimp (or chicken) and veggies. 🍤 Come by in El Nido and en
View fullsize 🌟 Discover the flavors of Thailand at Big Bad Thai! 🌟 Did you know? Chicken Satay, originally from Indonesia, has become a beloved street food across Thailand. Our version features juicy chicken skewers grilled to perfection and served with a refr
View fullsize 🌟 Enjoy the taste of Thailand at Big Bad Thai! 🌟 Try our delicious Pad Krapow Pork with rice, a sunny-side-up egg, and fresh cucumber slices. This classic dish is full of flavor and perfect for any meal. 🍳 Visit us in El Nido and treat yourself
View fullsize Get ready for a flavor explosion with our mouth-watering Chicken Satay! 🔥 Grilled to perfection, served with a creamy peanut sauce and fresh cucumber salad. A taste of Thailand you can't miss! Who's hungry? 🍢✨ #ChickenSatay #ThaiFood #Foodie #De
View fullsize Plated to perfection, our Cashew Chicken showcases the art of Thai cooking. This dish, known for its delightful combination of textures and flavors, brings together tender chicken, crisp vegetables, and crunchy cashews in a savory sauce. Each ingre
View fullsize Did you know that cashews are not just delicious but also packed with nutrients? Our Cashew Chicken Stir-Fry not only tastes amazing but also gives you a healthy dose of essential vitamins and minerals. 🍽️✨ Come and enjoy this nutty delight at Big
View fullsize 🌟 Introducing a taste of Thailand right here at Big Bad Thai! Our Cashew Chicken is a must-try for anyone looking to experience authentic Thai flavors. With perfectly cooked chicken, crunchy cashews, and a medley of fresh vegetables, all brought t
View fullsize From Isan Fields to El Nido Shores! Our Khao Tod, served with fresh cucumber and kalamansi, embodies the refreshing and bold flavors of northeast Thailand. Isan cuisine is characterized by sticky rice, herbs, and delightful pork meat, reflecting the
View fullsize Experience the Heart of Isan Cuisine! Our Khao Tod is inspired by traditional recipes from Isan, the northeastern region of Thailand, renowned for its unique flavors and local ingredients. Garnished with fresh herbs, these crispy rice balls reflect
View fullsize Crunch into Authentic Isan Flavors! 🇹🇭 Our Khao Tod, crispy rice balls drizzled with tangy chili sauce, brings you the true taste of the Isan region in northeast Thailand. Known for its bold and vibrant flavors, Isan cuisine is deeply rooted in ag
View fullsize Welcome to part two of our Thai Crab Curry story! 🦀✨ Now that you know the origins, it’s time to see how we bring this dish to life in our kitchen. We start by sautéing aromatic spices and herbs, creating a rich base for our curry. Ne
View fullsize Ever tried Thai Crab Curry? 🦀🍛 Let’s explore this exotic delight! Dive into part one of our Thai Crab Curry story. 🌿✨ Originating from Thailand’s coasts, this dish features fresh crab meat in a fragrant, spicy curry. Our secret? The
View fullsize Your table is set, and the star of the show has arrived! 🎉 Meet our stunning Som Tum. Here it is, our beautifully crafted Som Tum, ready for its close-up and, more importantly, your enjoyment. Every bite is packed with the vibrant zest of Thailand,
View fullsize See what goes into our Som Tum before it hits your table! 🌟 At Big Bad Thai, every dish is about balance and flavor, and our Som Tum is a prime example. We carefully mix fresh green papaya with a zesty blend of lime, chili, and fish sauce, topped w
View fullsize Ever wondered how your favorite spicy papaya comes to life? 🤔 Peek into our kitchen! Dive behind the scenes at Big Bad Thai where our chefs are masters of the art! Today, we’re spotlighting the birth of Som Tum, a beloved Thai classic. From h
View fullsize Immerse your senses in the rich symphony of flavors with our authentic Pad Thai! 🍲 Every bite promises a journey to the heart of Thailand right here at Big Bad Thai. #ThaiCuisine #PadThaiPerfection #FlavorfulJourney 👉 Swipe right for a sneak peek
View fullsize ✨ Chop, Chop! Good Eats on the Way! ✨ Our kitchen’s buzzing and the scents are divine – we’re slicing up freshness at Big Bad Thai! Every slice of green onion and every dash of spice brings us closer to serving you a plate of pure
View fullsize The Twist of Lime You Didn’t Know You Needed… 🍋 Ever wondered what makes our Pad Thai a guest favorite here at Big Bad Thai? It’s that squeeze of calamansi, adding a tropical El Nido twist to Thailand’s iconic dish! Perfect
View fullsize Escape in a Sip at Big Bad Thai 🌺🍵 Ever wonder what a sunset tastes like? How about the thrill of exploring the lush, green tropics? At Big Bad Thai in El Nido, we’re serving up just that with our Thai Iced Red Milk Tea and our invigorating