We Tried Bangkok's Legendary Crab Glass Noodles | Street Eats | Bon Appétit

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  • Опубліковано 10 тра 2024
  • In this edition of Street Eats chef Lucas Sin is in Bangkok, Thailand to visit a noodle stand that's been in operation for 4 decades, ordering up their legendary glass noodles with crab.
    Check the noodles out at 'Somsak Pu Ob' - Soi Charoen Rat 1, Khlong San, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand
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    Director: Joe Pickard
    Director of Photography: Nic Ko
    Editor: Jared Hutchinson
    Host: Lucas Sin
    Producer: Ali Inglese
    Line Producer: Jen McGinity
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    Production Coordinator: Elizabeth Hymes
    Assistant Camera: Walter Lai
    Audio Engineer: Jonathan Ho
    Production Assistant: Mag Shuiman
    Researcher: Vivian Jao
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    Translator: Chawadee Nualkhair
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  • @coltonvanessa5096
    @coltonvanessa5096 6 місяців тому +2371

    His food description are a million times more insightful than any other food vloggers out there. No generic "oh wow" or "that melts in your mouth" with this guy.

    • @Apollo440
      @Apollo440 6 місяців тому +9

      Oishii!

    • @jacobjuenger4454
      @jacobjuenger4454 6 місяців тому +82

      Helps having a trained palette as a chef. But yes I agree, Lucas is amazing in his descriptions and narration. I have really been enjoying this series, would love to continue seeing videos of him touring east asia (or elsewhere really!). Especially these small street-level places

    • @ahmadfuaddin
      @ahmadfuaddin 6 місяців тому +132

      Sounds like you’re describing mark wiens 😅

    • @coltonvanessa5096
      @coltonvanessa5096 6 місяців тому +90

      @@ahmadfuaddin I love Mark Wiens but he literally describes every single food the exact same way

    • @gentleman8497
      @gentleman8497 6 місяців тому

      He is better than some guys that have "daddy" issues. They like to 🥜 themselves in cars.

  • @kl5792
    @kl5792 6 місяців тому +791

    Give this guy a SHOW ALREADY!

    • @dogoku
      @dogoku 6 місяців тому +21

      I like finding Lucas all over youtube. It's a nice surprise every time

    • @invertbrid
      @invertbrid 6 місяців тому +6

      Weird that this guy doesnt have his own cooking channel with few million subs already

  • @outkhazted
    @outkhazted 6 місяців тому +805

    Lucas is gold. His passion for food and process is authentic and infectious.

    • @NazriB
      @NazriB 6 місяців тому

      Lies again? Heineken Carlsberg Debit Card

    • @outkhazted
      @outkhazted 4 місяці тому

      @@NazriB wut?

    • @rbgong89
      @rbgong89 3 місяці тому

      Well said.

  • @Face_Meat
    @Face_Meat 6 місяців тому +250

    Lucas is, BY FAR, the best thing about BA recently.

  • @bangkokcowboy
    @bangkokcowboy 6 місяців тому +298

    really respect lucas for calling him a "master" ... thats who these chefs really are but people rarely say that just because they're not in some white table top fine dining setting ♥️

    • @shelawathyv
      @shelawathyv 5 місяців тому +9

      Lucas is the best, in another new episode. He visited a fruit shop in Bangkok that sells fruit dishes. And he addressed the young woman who was preparing the dish as "Chef". It nice to see stalls cooks being 'acknowledge' in that way

  • @JaeLee85
    @JaeLee85 6 місяців тому +367

    This guy manages to describe the cooking equipment, ingredients, and taste all with the same enthusiasm.

  • @SniperShot168
    @SniperShot168 6 місяців тому +146

    Can confirm, Somsak Crab is the real deal. Sooo much flavour in the dish. For those who don't want to sit on the street, they also have another store a block away in an actual sit-down and more importantly air-conditioned restaurant.

  • @bobbymoss6160
    @bobbymoss6160 6 місяців тому +159

    Lucas literally drooling out of his mouth as he's describing the science behind cooling the crab glass noodles. Me too. 🤣🤣

  • @rolandodiaz1487
    @rolandodiaz1487 6 місяців тому +38

    Thanks BA.... Here's the freaking Location! Somsak Claypot Crab branch1 @Charoen Rat 1 - 2 Charoen Rat Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

  • @jesussalinas3947
    @jesussalinas3947 6 місяців тому +22

    When he said “Stupid” under his breath it was at that point that I knew it was amazing! I also call things stupid when they are beautiful.
    Lucas is a modern day Alton Brown

  • @harutran4703
    @harutran4703 6 місяців тому +48

    The chef did absolutely amazing managing, inspecting and cooking all the ingredients!! His internal clock for cooking everything to perfection while being meticulous leaves me in awe

  • @Anespian1
    @Anespian1 6 місяців тому +72

    Lucas explanation on the cooking process and taste got me salivating and got me more appreciative of the chef cooking and the dish. Havenly. Cant wait to check out this unassuming stall when i go Bangkok

  • @BruceMarley
    @BruceMarley 6 місяців тому +36

    Lucas is an excellent communicator. Masterful storytelling and extremely knowledgeable.

  • @hannestawarz2078
    @hannestawarz2078 6 місяців тому +45

    I am so envious of Lucas getting to visit all these incredible vendors

  • @Smegmaalpha1
    @Smegmaalpha1 6 місяців тому +13

    His ability to narrate is the best I’ve seen since David Attenborough.

  • @Vablonsky
    @Vablonsky 6 місяців тому +92

    Evocative, intelligent, insightful, educational, and infectious. Brilliant commentary...as so many have mentioned already. And, it's such a simple dish too. Which makes what Lucas says all the more impressive. This dish is one I love to eat. Although I eat it with shrimp mostly and not crab.

  • @ropro9817
    @ropro9817 6 місяців тому +17

    I love watching Lucas nerd out like this. 😄 More, please. ❤

  • @cpp8227
    @cpp8227 6 місяців тому +68

    So informative and expressive; love Lucas's passion toward food! More please.

  • @noblepursuits
    @noblepursuits 6 місяців тому +16

    BA and Food52 better keep up the Lucas content because he’s the only reason to watch their videos.

  • @brian338
    @brian338 6 місяців тому +6

    Lucas is the real deal. Real knowledge and real passion.

  • @Absurd000
    @Absurd000 6 місяців тому +5

    love Lucas. he's so knowledgable about cooking. I can listen to him talk about cooking forever!

  • @azfaru4367
    @azfaru4367 6 місяців тому +12

    dude this guy mesmerizes with his commentary lol. love it

  • @jz5748
    @jz5748 6 місяців тому +5

    to notice the cleanliness of the lid,only a chefs eye can see

  • @henrycruz3547
    @henrycruz3547 6 місяців тому +5

    Chef Lucas is the best! Beautifully spoken, always so much insight in all his videos! Top tier chef

  • @oliviavillarreal2498
    @oliviavillarreal2498 6 місяців тому +8

    The way he explained everything in details like if I was there with him 😊

  • @channinggroup2513
    @channinggroup2513 6 місяців тому +10

    Lucas is always the best in food description - a master of food story!

  • @pkazn
    @pkazn 6 місяців тому +14

    Here for Lucas content.

  • @maricahuxtable6487
    @maricahuxtable6487 6 місяців тому +13

    Loveeeee Lucas!! His passion for food is infectious! Wish he had his own show!!

    • @shelawathyv
      @shelawathyv 5 місяців тому +1

      Yess and I just the way he explains it so detailed.

  • @rizkyugrasena
    @rizkyugrasena 6 місяців тому +5

    He's the best for describing any food.

  • @DoJoStan
    @DoJoStan 6 місяців тому +40

    Please keep doing these, love Lucas' insights on Asian cuisine.

  • @gcqqbz46
    @gcqqbz46 6 місяців тому +2

    I could watch 100 of these - please keep making them

  • @Serene80
    @Serene80 6 місяців тому +3

    Looks so absolutely amazing!!!

  • @ryann8806
    @ryann8806 6 місяців тому +4

    this guy is awesome and you can see how passionate and knowledgeable he is

  • @Lonelykeanefan
    @Lonelykeanefan 6 місяців тому +4

    Chiming in to echo the scores of comments showing appreciation for Lucas! This was a delightful watch

  • @XwytreX
    @XwytreX 6 місяців тому +2

    Always glad to see Lucas back again

  • @paulychannel7914
    @paulychannel7914 6 місяців тому +9

    My mouth is watering & I'm not a crab lover.... great review of this awesome cook ...... RESPECT to you both !

  • @allhill
    @allhill 6 місяців тому +2

    Lucas is awesome to describe everything in the food, makes me starving

  • @ScrewyS
    @ScrewyS 23 дні тому

    The respect he gives to each chef and staff on the episodes is wonderful, no matter the location or dish.

  • @rainygrainyday
    @rainygrainyday 6 місяців тому +4

    "With the powers of oral dexterity" 🤣 so accurate. Such a perfect description.

  • @trey1531
    @trey1531 6 місяців тому +7

    Found it! Somsak Claypot Crab branch1 @Charoen Rat 1
    Bangkok is an incredible city

  • @davidwongwantho96
    @davidwongwantho96 6 місяців тому +2

    I like this food blog because he is so thorough in his explanation.

  • @bigmelonboy4618
    @bigmelonboy4618 6 місяців тому +2

    Another Lucas classic! he's the best

  • @jonathanlianpy
    @jonathanlianpy 5 місяців тому +5

    Always have this for dinner with my wife. It’s definitely the best you would ever find in Asia.

  • @chichir5714
    @chichir5714 6 місяців тому +2

    We need more of Lucas content!

  • @AnnapolisGirly
    @AnnapolisGirly 6 місяців тому +1

    Lucas is the greatest way to finish my day!

  • @danielsantiagourtado3430
    @danielsantiagourtado3430 6 місяців тому +3

    Love your content 🎉🎉🎉🎉❤❤❤

  • @TripleMTmoney
    @TripleMTmoney 6 місяців тому +3

    We need more Lucas series videos

  • @wasteraer
    @wasteraer 6 місяців тому

    I love these videos, love learning with Lucas

  • @ChaBroken
    @ChaBroken 6 місяців тому +2

    We need a whole series of him talking about food

  • @chopter33
    @chopter33 6 місяців тому +2

    thank you for sharing.

  • @omiomardreamer0929
    @omiomardreamer0929 6 місяців тому

    I just became even more inspired. I'm seeing people that I admiring for artistry for food.

  • @sarahtotoro3448
    @sarahtotoro3448 6 місяців тому +2

    Yum I gotta make this!! It looks simple to cook and delicious too.

  • @nattapolvvvvddd4289
    @nattapolvvvvddd4289 6 місяців тому +4

    When Thais love it you can't go wrong with it.😘

  • @FJVBS
    @FJVBS 6 місяців тому

    This is the most informative UA-cam video I’ve ever watched

  • @HiSpeedOxygen
    @HiSpeedOxygen 6 місяців тому +3

    I feel like i know how to make crab glass noodles as well as the chef now. Ty Lucas!

  • @AlanSmith88888
    @AlanSmith88888 6 місяців тому +1

    Lucas is the GOAT of food vlogs

  • @chasekania6456
    @chasekania6456 6 місяців тому +5

    This guy did an incredible job describing the chef’s approach, and then his descriptions during the actual meal itself were fantastic. I’m jealous, that meals looks a,aging.

  • @kylow3004
    @kylow3004 6 місяців тому +8

    Lucas's love for food just makes me sooo hungry

  • @sntnoo
    @sntnoo 4 місяці тому +1

    really impressed with the vocabularies of how he describes/review this. never heard someone said "oral dexterity" before in a food review videos 👏

  • @4r6thy7r
    @4r6thy7r 6 місяців тому +3

    The play by play of the cooking process 😮‍💨😮‍💨😮‍💨

  • @muzzzai1130
    @muzzzai1130 6 місяців тому +3

    this guy know how to talk about food..keep going mate

  • @englishwillable
    @englishwillable 4 місяці тому +1

    I’ve lived in Bangkok for 15 years. Much respect

  • @Alice_Walker
    @Alice_Walker 6 місяців тому

    Lucas is the BEST 🤩

  • @matthewang6007
    @matthewang6007 6 місяців тому +2

    Lucas may be the only few person capable of doing a food log under a podcast format.

  • @JM-md4ux
    @JM-md4ux 4 місяці тому

    the play by play is insane, respect.

  • @Despite37
    @Despite37 6 місяців тому

    you are CARRYING bon appetit these days

  • @sleepyjoeisnotlegit
    @sleepyjoeisnotlegit 6 місяців тому

    More Lucas please. Goat!

  • @hpufo
    @hpufo 6 місяців тому +6

    I wish they would put the location in the videos or description. I am going to Bangkok in a month.

    • @Iceyfire12
      @Iceyfire12 6 місяців тому

      Exactly it’s like you have to hunt to find this LOL!

    • @Iceyfire12
      @Iceyfire12 6 місяців тому

      If you google Somsak Pu Orb (Charoen Rat) Michelin Guide you’ll find it! Had to go dig through the Michelin once I see the sign!

    • @YungRamo
      @YungRamo 6 місяців тому +12

      2 Charoen Rat Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

    • @mdlim24
      @mdlim24 6 місяців тому

      Me too. I during Thanksgiving. I hope I can find this place.

    • @vitzveer
      @vitzveer 6 місяців тому

      Somsak Claypot Crab branch1 @Charoen Rat 1, 2 Charoen Rat Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600

  • @secretosecreto3966
    @secretosecreto3966 6 місяців тому +2

    I used to live on that street. It tastes amazing! Aroi Mak Mak!

  • @mariafranco5756
    @mariafranco5756 5 днів тому

    Really appreciate the explanations of the process… you have the knowledge … I don’t and I appreciate it. Thank you 😊

  • @kennethwu115
    @kennethwu115 6 місяців тому

    Thanks Chef❤

  • @simondweck757
    @simondweck757 6 місяців тому +2

    Absolutely yummy

  • @clauzingc51
    @clauzingc51 4 місяці тому

    great presentation of technique and culture.

  • @TheDd4477
    @TheDd4477 6 місяців тому +1

    Genius!!!

  • @jennywu73
    @jennywu73 6 місяців тому +2

    I haven’t tried glass noodles, looks delicious.

  • @yang1212
    @yang1212 6 місяців тому +3

    I need Lucas to narrate my life

  • @Briguy1027
    @Briguy1027 Місяць тому

    LOL, just love the seasoning of those noodles -- making my mouth water.

  • @norkmork9955
    @norkmork9955 4 місяці тому

    Oh cool! Didn't know that about the peppercorns vs chili peppers. Great video!

  • @karlbenmafia
    @karlbenmafia 4 місяці тому

    Perfection

  • @jching808
    @jching808 6 місяців тому

    Unbelievable video Lucas

  • @wilaisuadee3158
    @wilaisuadee3158 5 місяців тому

    We just follow you , appreciate that you visit and try Thai street food

  • @infinixerproperties1967
    @infinixerproperties1967 Місяць тому

    Actually the part that he mentioned about sechuan peppercorn arrivals in Thailand, the fact is there was something similar if not the same in the northern part of Thailand called “ma-khwin” which used for northern style larb.

  • @anthonytienchau
    @anthonytienchau 14 днів тому

    Thank you, Chef. I gotta go to Thailand soon.

  • @Phil-tl8vp
    @Phil-tl8vp 4 місяці тому

    Love thai food especially street food, but ive never been a big fan of glass noodles. Chiang Mai has a fantastic noodle stall at Tha Pae gate that has been there for decades. They do amazing Mee Gaew, moo Daeng, Luk chin. Aroy Maak Maak😋

  • @cordelia8066
    @cordelia8066 6 місяців тому +2

    DEVASTATED that this video's only just come out...i was in bangkok earlier this summer and would have given anything to try this :,)

  • @yeungeddie
    @yeungeddie 6 місяців тому

    FASCINATING

  • @paulson2008
    @paulson2008 6 місяців тому +12

    What's the address of this stall?

    • @Knowndon619
      @Knowndon619 6 місяців тому

      Posting so that I can get notifications

    • @vytc123
      @vytc123 6 місяців тому

      Same!

    • @newdead5356
      @newdead5356 6 місяців тому

      Same😊

    • @yellowfr0g
      @yellowfr0g 6 місяців тому

      Literally just searched michelin crab glass noodle thailand -
      Somsak Pu Ob (Charoen Rat)
      Soi Charoen Rat 1, Khlong San, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand

    • @melonious
      @melonious 6 місяців тому +1

      This is the location they went to: 2 Charoen Rat Rd, Khlong Ton Sai, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600, Thailand

  • @bradlee3098
    @bradlee3098 6 місяців тому

    I went to this stall every time I was in BKK in the past two years.

  • @timdonnelly3792
    @timdonnelly3792 2 місяці тому

    It's about the food/culture and not about him. That's what we like.
    Creators of all types -- social media ain't a mirror.

  • @Jason-sp5yc
    @Jason-sp5yc 6 місяців тому +5

    I'm struck by how other countries have figured out how to do street food without the disposable containers that are so prevalent in the US. We could learn something.

  • @ASMRFoodieEats
    @ASMRFoodieEats 6 місяців тому +4

    SUCH A DELIGHT 😊 to watch this I also want to go and try this so bad 😢😅 Thailand 🇹🇭 here I COME ✈️ 🛩 🛬 💺 🛫 ✈️ 🛩 🛬 💺 🛫 ✈️

  • @Sepharite
    @Sepharite 6 місяців тому +2

    LUCAS!

  • @waynelau1492
    @waynelau1492 6 місяців тому +3

    brah i live in bangkok and dont know where this is. can you update the description with location plz.

    • @davidfincher490
      @davidfincher490 6 місяців тому +2

      charoen rat soi 1 - near wongwian yai

    • @waynelau1492
      @waynelau1492 6 місяців тому

      @@davidfincher490 thank u m8

  • @andriod1622
    @andriod1622 4 місяці тому

    This guy love his food...

  • @Trai-ban
    @Trai-ban 6 місяців тому +2

    The dish has many different spices but is great

  • @yeungeddie
    @yeungeddie 6 місяців тому

    GOLD

  • @luonghuynh4513
    @luonghuynh4513 6 місяців тому

    This…..Lucas does justice to this.

  • @usedneedlegutterscrapedkne7772
    @usedneedlegutterscrapedkne7772 6 місяців тому

    i love the way he celebrates food that may seem pedestrian at first glance.

  • @mangcream8934
    @mangcream8934 6 місяців тому +7

    Did he say the name/location of the food stall once? Lol

    • @vitzveer
      @vitzveer 6 місяців тому

      He said the name of the owner at least LOL

  • @2152133
    @2152133 6 місяців тому

    When will we get a Lucas show!!!???