Hmm... Everything looked promising. Any Thai place that has pictures of menu options on the wall earns a star in my book. Love the tablecloths and the tableau of sauces (Hoisin?) on the side. I was ready to love this place. The... (11 replies, last updated by kevin47 July 13, 2009)

Anyone tried Bangkok Thai Deli, 315 University Ave St. Paul? Jeremy Iggers at The Rake got a tip from a reader, checked it out, and it sounds like a gem. Iggers also says he loves True Thai, though, the food at which I personally... (41 replies, last updated by Geo in MSP August 7, 2009)

So yesterday we went to Bangkok Deli, again! We went for the first time in early November and have probably been 30 times since..Like I said, we went yesterday and we were actually thinking of gong again today! The only thing... (30 replies, last updated by jenniegirl June 14, 2009)

We were going to try Bangkok Thai in/near Lyndhurst tonight... I’ve been trying to track down info and can’t find much but it looks like it’s primarily a carryout place? Has anyone tried it, and what’s the... (3 replies, last updated by atievsky September 28, 2007)

Best thai in the twin cities, hands down, is at Bangkok Thai Deli on University Avenue in St Paul. that said, unless your boss (and his wife) have highly unconventional opinions of “anniversary dinner atmosphere” it... (11 replies, last updated by Loren3 June 25, 2009)

I want to have some good Pad Thai this weekend. I’m thinking about heading over to Bangkok Thai Deli. I have been there many times but have not tried their Pad Thai (I can’t go to BTD without ordering the stir fry... (13 replies, last updated by kevin47 June 8, 2009)

Bangkok Thai Deli on University Ave in Saint Paul. Best thai food in the cities in my opinion. (9 replies, last updated by sarah.j.morrison March 12, 2009)

in my office. They have an Eggplant Chiang Rang (sp) which is different and unique to this restaurant. I also like: Sy Thai in Birmingham and SC shores (better mussaman/gang karree) and Prik Khing green beans. Bangkok Cuisine (15... (3 replies, last updated by Margaret S. November 4, 2008)

Bangkok Thai Deli is a great choice as long as what you want is the “real deal” food and don’t care about atmosphere. This thread was popular awhile back: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/525575 Cheers, HuaGung (4 replies, last updated by ssioff January 18, 2009)

). The Oriental Mart on Grand River near Northwind Drive has a big selection and tends to be dirt cheap. You can find Vietnamese, Korean, Indian, Thai, Chinese, and Japanese (and probably more). There are a number of other markets... (3 replies, last updated by Timowitz February 26, 2006)

, but the spice level is approaching Bangkok Thai Deli, except that even when we’ve asked Mango to tone it down a bit, it’s still very very spicy.... I dunno... maybe we need to shed our embarrassment and say,... (1 reply, last updated by mtullius November 25, 2009)

Welcome to chowhound, Peter! For more on great Thai food, check out these threads on St. Paul’s Bangkok Deli: http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/525575 http://chowhound.chow.com/topics/598303 Anne (12 replies, last updated by AnneInMpls March 24, 2009)

was interesting with several offerings not typically seen at most U.S. Thai restaurants. The biggest stand outs were in the appetizers. We had the delicious Bangkok Crispy Sweet Beef — almost like a Thai flavored beef... (1 reply, last updated by tubalard January 28, 2003)

A friend is coming into town for a few days, and is jonesing for Thai for dinner. Thai's a cuisine that I have only tried a few times. Generally, I like it, but know next to nothing about it, let alone who has the good stuff in... (30 replies, last updated by katebauer March 1, 2008)

Alice’s recent post alerting us to the possibility that Jasmine Deli's bahn mi were going downhill frightened me badly. So I stopped in the other day for a grilled pork (the only kind I ever get). It wasn’t the best... (2 replies, last updated by Martha Hardy February 18, 2006)