Top 7 Super-Delicious Thai Street Foods
Thailand is a heaven for foodies; one can feel that spellbinding aroma of exclusive and authentic Thai cuisine coming from every nook and corner. The country’s cheap and clean street food carts take the credit for making Thai cuisine a worldwide favourite. It is in these streets, people learn to say ‘Aloi’; a Thai word to express delicious!
Let us take you for an exclusive food tour in the streets of Bangkok where tiny roadside stalls and street carts serve fresh, hygienic and finest quality Thai food. Thanks to the Bangkok’s Food truck movement, the history of food adds on a delicious story every day.
Super List of our Top 7 Thai street foods –
1. Som Tam
Chopped raw green papaya mixed with tomatoes, chilies, crushed peanuts, sugar, salt and beans. Add to it a nice sprinkle of soya sauce and lemon juice. Plus that exclusive Thai taste of fish sauce and tamarind juice! There you go gaga over the most popular salad of Thailand, and maybe of world as well.
2. Pad Thai
This is the most traditional and common serving at street stalls. The noodles are fried in a wok along with lots of fresh veggies, shrimp or meat and egg. In the streets of Bangkok, you will find this preparation in two variations – one using boiled rice stick noodles while the other one is without noodles.
(Also read: Making of a Perfect Pad Thai)
3. Tom Yam Soup
More than tomatoes, shrimp meat and mushrooms, it is the taste of crushed red chilies that makes this soup so awesome! Weak-hearted people may not be able to enjoy its ferocious taste; but the heaps of veggies and seafood in it delights every food-lover.
4. Khanom Bueang
For people having a sweet tooth, Thai Food Street offers super crisp crepesmade with rice flour.Stuffed with coconut, this is truly something no one can eat just one!
5. Hor Mok Pla
This steamed fish curry will charm you with its delicious creamy blend of fish, curry paste and coconut milk. Traditionally made with banana leaves and layers of herbs, it dominates the streets of Thailand.
6. Thai Iced Tea
Time to say a cheers with Thai iced tea which will refresh you with its vibrant orange colour and a perfect blend of black tea, condensed milk, sugar, and various spices!
7. Khao Niaow Ma Muang
And to wrap it up with a perfect sweet taste, here comes mango sticky rice dessert which has fresh mango balls or slices over the sticky rice.
Going to Thailand to taste Thai cuisine and their awesome Thai ingredients would be a costly affair; how about dining in at Thai Square Restaurant. Both your taste buds and budget will love the experience!
