Lanna Thai Restaurant 810 Sir Francis Drake Blvd.
Thai food is well known for being hot and spicy.
There are also several other important spices. Coriander leaf is sprinkled on everything and can be combined with garlic and pepper to flavor meats. Many forms of ginger are used with duck, meats, vegetables and soups. There are also a number of basic sauces that accompany most Thai meals. These sauces include shrimp paste, fish sauce and tamarind sauce which can make even the blandest food taste simply astonishing.