Thai Street Foods best 10 dishes you must not miss!
Thai street food is high up on the list of preferred choices for Thais, when it comes to eating out. Street food culture is lively, communal, and rewards those who are willing to take risks with new dishes. When you come to Thailand, every street has many foods. If you interested to try Thai street foods, but you don’t know name of foods and good places to try. I’d like to recommend street foods markets and best 10 Thai street foods that you must not miss!
1. Pad Thai
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Famous of Thai street foods is Pad Thai, you can find the carts with pad Thai every corner on the street and every street food market. Pad Thai is different from the others noodle fried, less greasy, soft pad Thai noodle, fresh ingredients, big portions, make to order and cheap price. You can choose from Vegan Pad Thai (It’s call Pad Mee Korat in Nakhon Ratchasima) to Seafood Pad Thai.
Price: 40-60 THB
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2. Som Tum (Papaya salad)
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Thai street food is Som Tum (Papaya salad). The main ingredients are a green papaya, spices, garlic, lime juice, and fish sauce or a condiment of fermented fish. However, how these ingredients are put together. using a pestle and mortar allows the flavours to be crushed together. Som Tum in different regions of Thailand taste completely different. For beginning should to try Som Tum Thai but If you’d like to try new taste you should to try Som Tum Pu Pla-Ra.
Price: 40-50 THB
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3. Guay Teow (Noodle Soup)
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Guay Teow or Noodle Soup is common easy to eat, Thai people like to eat. Rice or egg noodles are served in a thick, aromatic stock with meat, wontons or vegetables. Guay Teow is one of the most customisable Thai dishes. You can choose everything from the type and width of the noodle to the condiments. The standard components of chilli, lime juice, sugar, and fish sauce.
Price: 40-50 THB
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4. Kanom beuang
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Kanom Bueang is an ancient Thai dessert known as crispy pancakes in English. It is a popular form of Thai street dishs. These crepes look a bit like tacos. Khanom bueang are usually first topped or filled with meringue, followed by sweet or salty toppings such as shredded coconut, Foi Thong (strips of fried eggs or egg yolks), or chopped scallions.
Price: From 10 THB / Piece
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5. Mango Sticky Rice
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Thai street foods highlight is a Mango Sticky Rice. Sweetened sticky rice is served alongside slices of sweet mango, and drizzled with coconut cream, and a smattering of sesame seeds. Mango sticky rice is usually eaten in the peak mango season, the summer months of April and May in Thailand.
Price: 50-100 THB
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- J Noy mango and sticky rice, Pattaya City, Chon Buri
- Mango Moon at Siri-wattana Market (Tha-nin Market),Chiangmai
6. Thai street foods –Kluay Tod
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Thai street foods, Kluay Tod is a traditional Thai dessert and popular snack in Thailand that is essentially made from ripe bananas dipped in flour, then deep fried to make it crispy. These fried bananas are slightly sweet, but crunchy and delicious. It’s best to eat Klauy Tod when it’s hot cold fritters can be soggy and unpalatable.
Price: 20-40 THB
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7. Moo Ping
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You can be found in every weekend markets and on street corner in Thailand. Moo Ping are slightly sweet, a traditional Thai recipe that’s thinly sliced pork tenderloin or loin marinated. Moo Ping is easy to take away. Good if you traveling and want to cure that little craving to meal time.
Price: 10 THB
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8. Thai street dessert – I Tim Ka Ti
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I Tim ka ti is coconut milk ice cream. The coconut fan should not miss one. I Tim Ka Ti is the style served by Thailand street vendors. It’s light and refreshing, and aromatic with coconut milk and coconut water. It goes down great for after meal or just for cooling down from the hot weather.
Price: From 35 THB
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9. Kuaitiao Yen Ta Four
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When you look at kuaitiao yen ta four soup color, don’t get scared! The soup color is pink, being made from The red tofu or Chinese cheese (Tao Huu Yee). The taste for this dish is often sweet and sour which is quite different from other kinds of noodle soup. Kuaitiao yen ta four is delicious and good for health so you must try.
Price: 40-50 THB
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10. Thai street foods – Khao Man Gai
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Thai street foods, Khao Man Gai is comfort food to eat. A dish that’s extremely popular. Specifically throughout Bangkok, you can’t walk more than a few blocks without finding a chicken rice cart or restaurant. The chicken is poached with sugar and spices and this unadorned flavour-infused piece of tender meat is served with steamed rice and chilli sauce.
Price: 40-50 THB
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Sources:
http://www.nappark.com/blog
https://th.hotels.com/go/thailand/bangkok-street-food-guide
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