![]() ![]() It’s a little like Japanese yakitori, except that it’s Thai, with Thai flavors.” “Ping yang” refers to the restaurant’s specialty: street-food-inspired dishes that co-owner Darit Chandpen (Mi Sen, Cheevitdee) describes as “Grilled skewers like the kind you find all over Thailand, in every town.” He explained, “The meat or fish gets marinated first and then cooked on the grill and served with sauce. Officially, this tiny Libbytown newcomer is called Mitr Ping Yang Thai Kitchen. “I have this same conversation 10 times a day, don’t worry.” The ‘r’ is silent, so it’s ‘mit’ like ‘mitten.’ It means friend,” she said with a laugh. “So it’s not pronounced like mitre or meter?” I asked, finally catching on. Was I not supposed to sit on this tawny leather banquette underneath a Warhol-inspired portrait of Miss Thailand? Did the server forget silverware and just remembered? Was there a spider on me?! Assuming she had stopped mid-dipthong because she saw something out of place, I looked around.
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