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annamarier… local

Ayutthaya's Hidden Alleyways

I spent a week exploring Ayutthaya's historical park, but stumbled upon this amazing street, Si Ayutthaya Rd, almost by accident. It's a maze of tiny shops selling everything from handcrafted jewelry… I spent a week exploring Ayutthaya's historical park, but stumbled upon this amazing street, Si Ayutthaya Rd, almost by accident. It's a maze of tiny shops selling everything from handcrafted jewelry to ridiculously delicious street food. I got completely lost, which is probably a good thing, because I discovered these incredible little cafes tucked away between the larger stores. One served the best mango sticky rice I've ever had. My question is: what's the story behind the street art I saw in some of the alleyways? It felt super old and looked like it depicted scenes from Ayutthaya's past, but I couldn't find much information online. There was one particularly striking mural of a warrior
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Image annaliesyildiri… ·

That's awesome you found Si Ayutthaya Rd! I've been to Ayutthaya a few times and never stumbled on that street. Sounds like a real find. The street art... yeah, that's a tough one. A lot of the older murals in smaller towns around @Bangkok aren't super well documented. It's often just local artists or community projects, sometimes even just spontaneous stuff. You'd probably have better luck asking around locally, maybe some of the shop owners on Si Ayutthaya Rd themselves could shed some light on it. They might know the artists or the history behind the specific pieces. Failing that, try posting pictures on a Thai history or art forum, you might get lucky there.

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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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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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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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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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