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Top 5 Street Foods You Must Try in Thailand!

When people go to Thailand, they always fall in love with its street food culture. And let’s be honest, ‘food’ isn’t the first thing you think of when you think about Thailand, but there’s so much popular street food to fall in love with. Thailand’s street food culture is one of the most popular and celebrated food cultures in the world. That’s why when someone goes to Thailand, it becomes difficult for them to choose which street food to eat first.

Today we will talk about five street foods that you can start your Thai food journey with.  

 

  1. Khao Soi | Northern Thai Coconut Curry Noodle Soup with Chicken

Khao soi is a magical coconut curry noodle soup with chicken or beef and packed with uncompromising flavor from a slew of aromatics and shrimp paste, creating a unique harmony of flavors.

  1. Som Tam | Thai green papaya salad

Is a most popular salad in Thailand, a  fresh light colourful and spicy salad from green papaya and spicy chile pepper dressing.

3. Pad Thai | Stir-fried rice noodles

 Pad thai is a national dish of thailand. It is made with soaked dried rice noodles, shrimp, peanuts, and scrambled eggs.  

4. Khao Niao Mamuang | Mango sticky rice

Is a traditional and iconic Thai dessert made from rice and fresh mango.

 

5. Tom Kha Kai | Coconut chicken soup

Tom Kha Kai is a famous Thai coconut soup known for its rich and creamy texture.


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