Kalaya Thai Kitchen will close its doors in Bella Vista at the end of the month as the James Beard Award-nominated restaurant readies to open a new location in Fishtown later this fall.
Chef-Owner Chutatip “Nok” Suntaranon opened the 30-seat BYOB at 764 S. 9th St. near the Italian Market in April 2019 and quickly gained popularity for her authentic Thai flavors and the restaurant's homely atmosphere. Suntaranon announced last year she would open a second location at 4 W. Palmer St. in Fishtown…