"When BKK opened, the Thai restaurant filled a gaping hole in the Columbus Circle dining scene as somewhere you could go in shorts after a picnic in Central Park to eat a brisket dip sandwich with fish saucy jus. But you also wouldn’t be out of place coming with a group of coworkers, getting a few rounds of drinks, and ordering more traditional Thai stuff, like a papaya salad that sounds like a chiropractor ASMR when you’re crunching on it, and grilled prawns that sit in a fruity curry." - bryan kim, carina finn koeppicus, kenny yang, will hartman