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Appia vs Mei Jiang
Both restaurants are rated very highly by expert reviewers. On balance, Appia ranks marginally better than Mei Jiang. Appia comes in at #2 in Bangkok with accolades from 5 sources like Frommer's, Travel + Leisure and Time Out.
Appia
Fodor's
Travel + Leisure
Time Out
Frommer's
20/4 Sukhumvit Soi 31, Bangkok, Thailand
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Fodor's
"Menu standouts include fresh-off-the-rotisserie porchetta; organic pork rolled with fennel, rosemary, and garlic; oxtail stew with herb gremolata; and divine Caprese in Puglia made with burrata cheese."
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Travel + Leisure
"Italian food is served in a cozy atmosphere decorated with wood and stucco accents."
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Time Out
"Appia combines original Roman food with southern Italian recipes. Interesting, right? Both the handmade pasta and the gnocchi (Italian-style dumplings made from potatoes and flour) are musts. "
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Frommer's
"Styled as a Roman trattoria, the Italian cuisine here is rustic, featuring homemade pastas, stews, and roasted meats such as porchetta stuffed with fennel, garlic, and rosemary"
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Mei Jiang
Rough Guide
Afar Magazine
Forbes Travel Guide
Time Out
Michelin Guide
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333 Charoenakorn Road (The Peninsula), Klongsan, Bangkok 10600, Thailand
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Rough Guide
Star
"Probably Bangkok’s best Chinese restaurant, with beautiful views of the hotel’s riverside gardens night and day, and very attentive and graceful staff."
Afar Magazine
"The best dim sum is at Mei Jiang, the Cantonese restaurant located inside the Peninsula Hotel."
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Forbes Travel Guide
"It may be a hotel dining outlet, but Cantonese fine dining restaurant Mei Jiang has a following that extends well beyond guests of The Peninsula Bangkok."
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Time Out
"Mei Jiang at the Peninsula Bangkok has never failed to top the list of the best Chinese restaurants in the city, thanks to the culinary magic created by Chef Jackie Ho and his team."
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Michelin Guide
Michelin Plate
"Classic Chinese delights are prepared by an experienced chef from Hong Kong...Dim sum is a highlight and the “Health” set menu satisfies both the stomach and body and is a speciality of the chef."
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