Tamarind
Tamarind is located on Rockland, Maine's Camden Street, approximately five minutes south of Camden. This restaurant is an ideal place to dine after visiting the lighthouse and walking paths at Breakwater Park. The Tamarind has a casual atmosphere with Thai-themed memorabilia and artwork spread throughout the restaurant. Tamarind is open for lunch and dinner Monday through Saturday. The menu at Tamarind has dinner entrees such as Tamarind duck and beef panang, as well as pad ped moo pa and shrimp himmapan. Dessert items include fried banana and sticky rice with ice cream.
Tamarind
80 Camden St.
Rockland, ME 04841
207-596-7348
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Thai Bhurapar Restaurant
Thai Bhurapar Restaurant is located on Front Street in Belfast and rests near the banks of the Passagassawakeag River, which features boating marinas and fishing docks. This casual restaurant has a colorful ambiance with vibrant, Thai-themed interior décor and art pieces throughout the dining room. Thai Bhurapar Restaurant is open for lunch and dinner. The menu at Thai Bhurapar Restaurant features Thai entrees such as pad prik king and Bhurapar noodle, as well as sushi roll selections that include spicy tuna roll and shrimp tempura roll. Thai Bhurapar Restaurant offers takeout and catering services, as well as delivery to locations in the Belfast area. The restaurant is approximately 15 minutes north of Camden.
Thai Bhurapar Restaurant
37 Front St.
Belfast, ME 04915
207-338-3899
thaibhurapar.com
Cafe de Bangkok
Cafe de Bangkok rests on Water Street in Hallowell, approximately 25 miles west of Camden. Whet your appetite at this restaurant after visiting the Pine Tree State Arboretum, which is less than 20 minutes from Cafe de Bangkok. This dining establishment has an cozy atmosphere and features authentic Thai artifacts, dishware and artwork throughout the restaurant. Cafe de Bangkok is open for lunch and dinner. The lunch menu at Cafe de Bangkok serves pad gra-tiem, which is stir fried meat with garlic and black pepper, and pad himmapan, or meat stir fried with oyster sauce and onions. Dinner specialties include soft shell crab rad prik and duck priaw wan. There is a wine list at Cafe de Bangkok, and the restaurant's sushi bar serves sashimi and nigiri rolls.
Cafe de Bangkok
232 Water St.
Hallowell, ME 04347
207-622-2638
cafedebangkokme.com
Article Written By Skip Davis
Skip Davis has been writing professionally since 2005. His work has appeared in "Southern Literary Magazine," on various websites and in graphic panels at the Jackson Zoological Park in Jackson, Miss. Currently living in Southern California, Davis received his Bachelor of Arts in theater at Belhaven College.
