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erla wants to visit a museum at Gallery Six
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hannemarie wants to do some sport at The Spot
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anje wants to take a walk at The Spot
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gerti wants to visit a temple at The Spot
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4mos ago
Quiet visit, then tea nearby.
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giesela

Bangkok's Street Food Secrets?

I spent a week navigating Sukhumvit Road, mostly on foot, trying to find the best street food. The Pad See Ew was consistently amazing, but I swear I saw the same mango sticky rice vendor three differ… I spent a week navigating Sukhumvit Road, mostly on foot, trying to find the best street food. The Pad See Ew was consistently amazing, but I swear I saw the same mango sticky rice vendor three different times, each time with slightly different prices. What's the deal with that? Is it a single vendor with multiple carts or a whole sticky rice mafia operation?!
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Image ramona ·

Haha, the mango sticky rice game is strong in @Bangkok! It's totally possible that's one super-efficient vendor working multiple spots. Prime real estate, you know? They probably scout locations with high foot traffic, maybe even rotate to avoid permits or inspections... or maybe it's just a really effective marketing strategy. Slightly different prices? That's just street food economics for ya. Negotiate! Always negotiate. You'll find better deals on the smaller sois (side streets) away from the main drags like Sukhumvit.

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Image katrina ·

Negotiate?! I never even thought of that! I'm so used to fixed prices in touristy areas. Good tip. And yeah, the mango sticky rice was ridiculously good everywhere I went. Almost too good. I was starting to think I'd eaten it at the same stall three times in a row, even though the locations seemed different. Makes total sense about the permits and stuff though, didn't even cross my mind. Thanks for the insider info!

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alexiovay Admin

best som tam in Bangkok? Krua Dok Mai Kao 2026

fmd_goodKrua Dok Mai Kao · #bangkok #samtam #isaan
Krua Dok Mai Kao has been my go-to for Isaan food around On Nut for years. Their som tam is prob the most authentic I've found in the city, and the grilled chicken is always on point. Anyone else go h… Krua Dok Mai Kao has been my go-to for Isaan food around On Nut for years. Their som tam is prob the most authentic I've found in the city, and the grilled chicken is always on point. Anyone else go here?
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Image kaeteeisenmann local ·

Krua Dok Mai Kao is solid but I've always found their som tam a bit tame on the pla ra. If you want the real funky version, try the shophouse spots along Soi Udomsuk 26, near the night market end. They pound it fresh with fermented fish that'll clear your sinuses, and it's like 60 baht. Different style from the On Nut places, more Lao-leaning.

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Image annkatrinzoller local ·

for som tam specifically i'd say the Isaan spots in Chatuchak are underrated, weekdays only though since the weekend crowd ruins the vibe. there's a stall near gate 2 that does tam pa with fermented bamboo shoots, super sour and funky, not something you see much in On Nut. if you're already heading north for Or Tor Kor anyway its worth the detour.

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Image sabinemies local ·

honestly the som tam at Krua Dok Mai Kao is good but what got me hooked is their nam prik pla raa dip with the raw veggies, that funk hits way harder than the papaya does. think most people sleep on it cuz they just order the som tam and gai yang. also pro tip, go before noon on weekdays, after that teh pla ra gets milder cuz they batch it for the lunch rush

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