A fresh new spot for getting traditional Thai eats has opened up in Metro Vancouver
Chef Nutcha Phanthoupheng is using her background as a former nurse and cancer researcher to create fresh, elegant, and authentic Thai dishes at her new restaurant in Richmond’s Steveston community.
Baan Lao, which is situated along the waterfront east of the village’s core business area (but definitely within strolling distance), opened earlier in 2021, but soon found itself having to close its doors to dine-in customers due to the restrictions in B.C. aimed at curbing the spread of COVID-19.
Now Baan Lao has launched take-out and delivery service for lunch and dinner, including combination meals as well as a la carte dishes, all showcasing the restaurant’s emphasis on fresh farm-to-table ingredients.
“We want to trace where all of our food comes from – land, sea, and farm to table,”…
