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BALANCE, elegance and tranquillity.
Our family were in need of all three on our journey towards a higher spiritual plane (read: trying not to be dysfunctional) when we went in search of a budget midweek feed . We drove down Beaufort St and stopped at Third Ave, the gateway to the suburbs, stumbling across elegance at the Thai Orchid. The Thais do elegance so well. Opulent striped table runners, chandeliers, upholstered chairs and waitresses in long costumes. They also do balance and tranquillity extremely well. We enjoyed beautifully executed and presented dishes, which had us hankering for a week in Koh Samui. Chicken satays ($10), curry puffs ($8) a fried tofu and ginger dish ($18), an assortment of beef delicacies, and chicken and cashew nuts ($23) – Chinese in its provenance – all tasted and smelt like a palm-fringed, white sandy beach somewhere north of the equator. There were pickled mixed vegetables and clear cucumber dressings, chilli pastes and rich roasted-peanut sauces with skewered slivers of g...
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