Thai street food

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    What is Som Tam dish and why do people love it

    Exploring the realm of Thai cuisine, one is sure to stumble upon a prominent dish – Som Tam. This dish is more than a mere salad; it’s an amalgamation of flavours that has entranced food enthusiasts globally. However, what constitutes som tam and why does it hold such a revered status? Frequently, som tam is hastily classified as a straightforward…

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    Thai snack Pa Tong Go in charcoal colour struggles in market

    A recent online post featuring an image of a traditional Thai snack known as Pa Tong Go sparked interest and discussion. Many people are familiar with this snack, typically golden yellow in colour and standard in shape, which is often served in pairs. Some variations may involve moulding the dough into different shapes. However, a recent post that has been…

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    Barbeque and grilled pork overconsumption may lead to colon cancer, warns Thai neurologist

    A warning has been issued to fans of barbeque and tabletop grilled pork to limit their consumption to no more than once a month. Additionally, they are advised to always consume organic vegetables. This caution comes from Associate Professor Dr Surat Tanprawate, a neurologist, who posted the warning on his page, Brain with Dr Surat, on November 10. According to…

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    The best street food Thailand has to offer

    Whether you’re in Bangkok, Phuket, or Chiang Mai, the street food in Thailand is sure to be a star attraction. The street food culture in Thailand is major- the locals and foreigners alike love street food since it’s cheap and delicious. Thailand, especially Bangkok, is dotted with street foods on almost every of the soi (streets). Just walking down a…

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    Best noodle dishes to try in Thailand

    Noodle dishes, or ก๋วยเตี๋ยว ‘Guay Tiew’, are very popular in Thailand. You can find these dishes being served all day long everywhere, from street stalls and local markets to established restaurants. There are so many types of noodle dishes in Thailand that you can spend a month in the country and try a different noodle dish every day. Whether you…

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    Tile pattern ice cream: Must-try ice cream at Wat Arun in Bangkok

    A Bangkok café and restaurant has created a delicious, arty ice cream to help support the education of monks and novices and pay for the upkeep of a well-known temple in the capital. The Arun-Cafe Coffee & Restaurant has conjured a 3D ice cream which has been crafted to mirror the ceramic tiles adorning the central prang (which means tall…

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    Cambodian woman finds success selling Thai stir-fried ice cream

    A Cambodian woman has found success by selling Thai-style stir-fried ice cream in her country. The woman, Ouk Chanvoleak, learned how to make the dessert in Thailand before opening her business on Pub Street in Siem Reap in 2014. The street food, also known as rolled ice cream, grew popular in Thailand around 2012. However, starting the business was not…

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    Exploring the streets of Thailand: A foodie’s guide to street food

    Do you call yourself a foodie? Looking for a culinary adventure? Then you’ll love exploring the streets of Thailand! From the bustling night markets to the fragrant street stalls, Thailand is a foodie’s paradise. In this article, we’ll take you on a tour of the best street food that Thailand has to offer. So get ready for a delicious exploration…

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    3 dishes from Thailand feature in Asia’s top 50 best street foods

    Three Thai food dishes feature in CNN Travel’s top 50 best street foods in Asia. Isaan sausages, Khao Soi, and crab omelettes were the three dishes highlighted in the top 50 must-try street foods from all over Asia. The list is available here. CNN said the crab omelettes or Kai Jeow Pu (ไข่เจียวปู) were… “A match made in heaven. The…

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    Thailand Entry Fee Updates | GMT

    TAT to add new ‘Monopoly: Chiang Mai Edition’ board game to Thailand series, healthy Siamese twins share teacher dream in Thailand, daily minimum wage to rise by 5% from Oct 1, and three local dishes are on the CNN list. All this and more on today’s Good Morning Thailand.

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    Chadchart to level up quality and safety of Bangkok street food

    Chadchart Sittipunt yesterday met up with the National Food Institute to discuss the launch of a new Bangkok Safety Street Food project. The Bangkok governor headed a meeting with the project’s committee at City Hall to discuss plans to improve the quality and safety of street food in the capital. Now that almost all home working has stopped and most…

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    Largest instant noodle convenience store

    This shop that opened in October last year has drawn thousands of teenagers since its opening. Not only does this shop have Thai instant noodles, it also has noodles coming from different countries that include Indonesia, South Korea, China, Japan,malaysia, and more. The cost ranges from 6 baht to 250 Baht

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    10 things foreigners find strange about Thailand!! | This is Thailand

      If you have ever visited or lived in Thailand, you might find some strange things here. Today, I’ll talk about the 10 things foreigners find strange about Thailand!! Let’s see if you agree or feel the same!! Thai people have a nickname that is not related to their full- name In the past, Thais had no nicknames. Some historians…

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    Top 10 yummy central Thai dishes!! | This is Thailand

      So I’ve received requests to recommend Thai food from the central region. There are a variety of dishes in the central area of Thailand since the center is the main connecting area to other regions and it also hosts the capital city where the king and his royal family live. So, there is plenty of culture and history in…

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    Spicy Pork Bone Soup Eating Challenge | This is Thailand

      Nan will be doing an eating challenge for you all! It is a big oversized dish called “Leng Sab” from “Tiew Maekhlong” restaurant. This Spicy Pork Bone soup is extremely spicy but absolutely delicious. Let’s see if Nan can complete the eating challenge or not.

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    80 year old noodle shop in Bangkok temporarily closed due to expensive ingredients

    A well-known noodle shop named Look Chin Pla Ban Tad Thong in Bangkok has temporarily closed after 80 years in service. “We have to close all branches temporarily. We have never seen ingredients this expensive before,” said the shop’s owner. Since the pandemic hit, many businesses have closed down. Areas that were previously bustling have become quiet. Businesses hoped that…

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    Whining Tourist tax, Reverse parking, TAT stick | Thaiger Bites | Ep. 32

    Jay and Tim go through viewer comments from our Youtube shows and the Thaiger talk forum and find a prick in the comments.

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    Bangkok history, Tourism, Thai street vendors and Thai style parking | Thaiger Bites | Ep. 31

    <iframe width=”560″ height=”315″ src=”https://www.youtube.com/embed/ow7tI-RGlNY” title=”YouTube video player” frameborder=”0″ allow=”accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture” allowfullscreen></iframe> Jay and Tim go through viewer comments from our Youtube shows and the Thaiger talk forum and try to under promise and over deliver!

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    Top 8 street foods in Thailand

    Indulging in Thailand’s street foods is something most travellers enjoy. Just walking down a local market will have your stomach growling to be fed. And, upon trying some of the top street foods, you will soon be back asking for more. top Thailand From grilled pork marinated in its own, uniquely sweet sauce, to sticky rice paired with mango, one…