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October 8, 2021

Thai riverside restaurant finds silver lining in floods

By TASSANEE VEJPONGSA
Associated Press

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The flood-hit Chaopraya Antique Cafe has become an unlikely Bangkok dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its water-logged deck to eat amid the lapping tide. Now, instead of empty chairs and vacant tables the cafe is as full as ever, offering an experience the canny owner has re-branded as “hot-pot surfing.”

NONTHABURI, Thailand — A flood-hit riverside restaurant in Thailand has become an unlikely dining hotspot after fun-loving foodies began flocking to its water-logged deck to eat amid the lapping tide.


 
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