Food and drink

Pad Thai - probably the most famous Thai dish. These are fried noodles with eggs, shrimp or chicken, vegetables and peanuts. Pad Thai is loved by tourists and locals alike.

Tom Yum Goong - traditional Thai soup. It is made from shrimp, mushroom, lemon grass, lime and chili. This strong soup has a spicy taste and a refreshing aroma.

Som Tum (Green Papaya Salad) - a refreshing salad. It is made from chopped unripe papaya, tomatoes, dried shrimps, chillies, limes and peanuts. They often prepare and sell this popular dish right on the street. Som Tum is served either with rice or on its own.

Khao Pad (Fried Rice) - traditional fried rice. In Thailand, it is prepared from jasmine rice. It is cooked either with shrimp, chicken or a vegetarian version with eggs and vegetables.

Moo Ping (Grilled Pork Skewers) - pork skewers. They are sold as fast food in Thai markets and are a popular dish among local people.

Thai Iced Tea - a refreshing drink. It is made from black tea, condensed milk and sugar. This sweet orange drink is served with ice.

Coconut Water - coconut water. You can buy fresh coconuts on the street and drink their delicious water straight from the fruit. In the warm Thai climate, it pleasantly refreshes and also helps with better digestion.

Singha Beer - one of the most popular Thai beers. This light and refreshing beer is brewed in Thailand and is an ideal choice for Thai food.

Fresh Fruit Shakes – fresh fruit juices and smoothies. Thai markets offer a wide range of fruit juices and smoothies, perfect for cooling down on a hot day. You can choose from exotic fruits such as mango, pineapple or banana.

Thai cuisine is full of flavors, aromas and colors, so you should not miss tasting traditional food and drinks as an important part of the experience of visiting Bangkok.