| Great American barbecue isn’t easy in Bangkok | | | | cheese and tomato, a BLT with apple-smoked bacon, |
| but there’s one place where you can count on it | | | | a fish sandwich, a grilled sausage sandwich with |
| and that’s at Roadhouse Barbecue, located on | | | | pepper and onions. Well, you get the idea. They |
| the corner of Surawong and Rama IV Roads. This | | | | cover a lot of bases here. |
| three-story restaurant/bar is home to great | | | | They’re also very proud of their chili and they |
| American food including barbecue specialties like | | | | should be since it won an award in a stateside |
| barbecued ribs, pulled pork sandwiches, barbecued | | | | competition a while back sanctioned by the Chili |
| chicken and many more that represent true | | | | Appreciation Society International. In addition to the |
| American barbecue at its best. There’s also a | | | | chili pot here there are also a number of soup pots |
| large selection of American favorites from burgers | | | | simmering all the time and they’re full of roasted |
| and steaks to soups and sandwiches. | | | | red Pepper and tomato soup, black bean soup and a |
| But the real stars of the menu here are the | | | | real New England seafood chowder. |
| barbecued specialties starting with ribs smoked with | | | | There are a lot of other menu items here including |
| mesquite wood – imported from the U.S. – | | | | steaks, seafood, some pastas and even a great |
| and including chicken smoked with hickory wood, | | | | grilled pork chop. It’s not all about food here, |
| pork for pulled pork sandwiches and even salmon | | | | though. First, there’s Thailand’s largest |
| smoked with apple wood. You can get a half or full | | | | selection of draft beers which also happen to be the |
| rack of ribs or a chicken and ribs combo dish, all of | | | | coldest in Bangkok according to a magazine poll last |
| which are served with potatoes and cole slaw made | | | | year. |
| from an old North Carolina recipe. | | | | Next, there’s live entertainment almost every |
| And although the barbecue gets the most attention, | | | | night downstairs after the dinner hour. On the second |
| they actually serve more burgers here than anything | | | | floor is another dining room that can be used for |
| else. You can get yours with three different kinds of | | | | private functions or parties. And finally, on the third |
| cheese as well as toppings like grilled onions, smoked | | | | floor is Roadhouse’s version of a sports bar with |
| bacon, sauteed mushrooms and grilled peppers. | | | | plenty of TV screens and lots of games to play |
| Another big favorite is the Buffalo Wings which are | | | | including foosball, video golf and soccer and pool on |
| on special every Monday night when you can get 20 | | | | an authentic Brunswick championship table. |
| wings for the price of 10 (170 baht). | | | | So there are a lot of reasons to visit Roadhouse |
| As for more American food, the menu also contains | | | | Barbecue and while the barbecue may be the most |
| sandwiches such as a Philly cheese steak, a | | | | publicized of the attractions here don’t forget |
| “Texas-style” beef brisket sandwich, a | | | | about everything else, especially the great service |
| chipotle pulled pork sandwich, a three-cheese grilled | | | | and friendly atmosphere. |