16th Street Mall Thai food cart opens brick-and-mortar space in Broomfield

Jaepop Pagdee wishes his mom could see him now.

This week, he opened Liang’s Thai Food’s first brick-and-mortar restaurant at 155 Nickel St. in Broomfield.

“We used to have an old metal food cart on the 16th Street Mall, and now we have two locations,” Pagdee said. “I get a little emotional when I think about how far we’ve come.”

His mom, Liang, first started the business as a food cart on 16th Street Mall in 2007, and gained attention, and long lines, over the years. But Liang passed away eight months ago.

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