Photos: Phat Thai, the subject of this week’s review

This week's review took me to Phat Thai, the restaurant that chef Mark Fischer opened in Cherry Creek North, extending his empire east after opening the original Phat Thai in Carbondale, where he also has the excellent Six89. I wasn't expecting Phat Thai to be authentic -- the website and...
By Laura ShunkMay 16, 2012
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This week’s review took me to Phat Thai, the restaurant that chef Mark Fischer opened in Cherry Creek North, extending his empire east after opening the original Phat Thai in Carbondale, where he also has the excellent Six89. I wasn’t expecting Phat Thai to be authentic — the website and menu both dispel any notion that Fischer might be trying to accomplish that, anyway — but I did expect it to be delicious.

I wasn’t bowled over by everything I had, but here, to go with the review, are a few photos of the hits.

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Laura Shunk was Westword‘s restaurant critic from 2010 to 2012; she’s also been food editor at the Village Voice and a dining columnist in Beijing. Her toughest assignment had her drinking ten martinis and eating ten Caesar salads over the course of 48 hours. She still drinks martinis, but remains lukewarm on Caesar salads.

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