Credit: photo by John Anderson

Those who think all the joy of fusion was bled out in the Nineties have never had chef Ek Timrerk and Bonnie Wright’s quietly innovative cuisine. Their Southern-meets-Thai mix revels in unexpected flavors, but the “comfort” part of their name is never forgotten. The “kin” part? That’s in their always-warm hospitality.

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