{"id":11122,"date":"2017-08-03T14:48:05","date_gmt":"2017-08-03T07:18:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/?p=11122"},"modified":"2024-01-16T14:55:51","modified_gmt":"2024-01-16T07:25:51","slug":"street-food-in-thailand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/street-food-in-thailand\/","title":{"rendered":"Street food in Thailand"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">When it comes to food, not even the most authentic articles, photos, or videos do it justice. This is actually what happened during our visit to Thailand.<\/span><\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Prior to our first ever journey to Asia we watched so many videos of other travellers venturing through local markets in different locations in the land of smiles, that we could remember the Thai names of some dishes long before we were looking for a place to stay in Bangkok.<\/p>\n<p>Story by\u00a0<span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><strong>Ivana Greslikova and Gianni Bianchini<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Honestly, we had high expectations regarding the food scene in Thailand, and we were definitely not disappointed while having the first spoon of Pad Thai at one of the hundreds of food stalls on the Yaowarat Road back in 2013.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11123\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-4.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-4.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-4-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-4-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Suddenly the ambience of blinking colourful lights; busy roads packed with pinky taxi cars and motorbikes rushing through; the smell of fresh Roti pancake with banana mingling with intensive steam of chicken and pork skewers (Gai\/Moo PBing) created a scene we\u2019d been longing for so much.<\/p>\n<p><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\"><em>A truly exotic street food destination we shared with thousands of locals and international travellers.<\/em><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Lunches and dinners became culinary adventures as we were discovering the new neighbourhoods of Silom, Chatuchak, or Sukhumvit where we got our daily doses of Khao Pad fried rice, Som Tam papaya salad and some grilled chicken Gai Yang.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11124\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-2.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-2-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-2-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>However, Bangkok wasn\u2019t the only street food heaven in Thailand we were lucky to tuck into. While living in Chiang Mai and Udon Thani for more than eleven months we were grateful to sample some dishes of the northern cuisine, too.<\/p>\n<p>Hunting for the best Khao Soy in town became the main mission; while doing a weekly shopping at the veggie market we couldn\u2019t resist to get Thai Khao Lam \u2013 a warm sticky rice with red beans and coconut cream in a bamboo tube. We regularly re-visited the same vendor to get a Sai Krok Isan sausage at the Sunday market in Chiang Mai, and the street food dinner wasn\u2019t complete without Khao Neeo Mamuang \u2013 Thai sweet sticky rice with mango or Itim Gati coconut ice cream.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-11125\" src=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-5.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"605\" height=\"403\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-5.jpg 605w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-5-360x240.jpg 360w, https:\/\/www.luxurysocietyasia.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/Street-food-in-Thailand-5-600x400.jpg 600w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 605px) 100vw, 605px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Snacking on fresh coconut juice and pulp, fresh fruit smoothies, sliced pineapple, and red water melon or green mango topped with chilli and sugar was a daily ritual that was hard to give up when leaving the country.<\/p>\n<p>Thai food knows how to make your tummy happy, and the best way to experience it is to start with amazing street food found here.<\/p>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-gravatar\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"avatar avatar-100 photo alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0cb3591a00b01f7b72b592bfee98e99?s=200&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g\" srcset=\"http:\/\/2.gravatar.com\/avatar\/b0cb3591a00b01f7b72b592bfee98e99?s=200&amp;d=mm&amp;r=g 2x\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"206\" \/><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-authorname\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-authorname\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-authorname\">Ivana Greslikova Gianni Bianchini<\/div>\n<div class=\"saboxplugin-desc\">\n<div class=\"vcard author\"><span class=\"fn\">Ivana Greslikova and Gianni Bianchini are the couple behind nomadisbeautiful.com \u2013 a travel website focusing on responsible tourism. 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