Thursday, February 7, 2013

Top 3 Spots for Amazing Street Food in Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok is one of the greatest eating cities in the world. You can easily spend your whole month wandering around the street eating away! Everything seems delicious and, best of all, you can do this all day long for under $5.

An awesome meal is never hard to find in Bangkok. What do you fancy?, chicken, squid, fish, crab, shrimp, pork, beef, fish balls, fresh fruits, rice, noodles, snacks, etc? You can have them all, cooked the way you've never tried before, well presented, ready to serve. They are flavorsome and truly vibrant. Here are the top 3 spots in Bangkok where you can find amazing street food;

  1. Yaowarat Road (China town in Bangkok)

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 Yaowarat Road is one of Bangkok's main road also known as 'China town'. There are many small streets and alleys full of shops and vendors selling all types of goods. It has been the main centre for trading by the Chinese Community. There are numerous number of street food vendors in Yaowarat Road, and they are open day and night. You can spend well over one month here going to different vendors everyday and couldn't finish trying them all.

Location : China Town “Yaowarat”
How to get there : By transportation such as Taxi or Tuk-Tuk: heading to Charoen Krung Road, parallel to Yaowarat Road at its north. Then walk towards your destinations in the China town.
Bus: Number 1, 4, 7, 25, 35, 40, 53, 73. Boat: get on at Chaophraya River Pier and get off at Ratchawong Pier. 


         2. Khao San Road




Khao San Road is situated a little further away from Chao Phraya River, very convenient to vist. The Democracy Monument is nearby, and ten minutes away from The Royal Field “Sanamluang". Khao San Road is well-known destination for travelers with it's affordable and most varieties street food selections.  During the night, the place turn itself into a lively road with stalls selling cheap food/restaurant, clothes, handicrafts, souvenirs and other goods.
Location : Khao San Road
How to get there : Bus routes: 2, 47, 59, 60, 68, 70, 79,203, 503

          3. Victory Monument


Victory Monument is one of the biggest Food Street in Bangkok where four main roads intersected and merged into the circle. Many shopping centers are selling wonderfully affordable products attracting young buyer, along with varieties of inexpensive food and restaurants. The market open 11:00 am, and after 6 pm this spot is crowded with street vendors, shoppers, and people eating outdoor.   
Location: Victoria Monument
How to get there : Sky Train “BTS” to Victory Monument Station. Bus routes 12, 18, 24, 26, 29, 34, 39, 54, 59, and 63

Here are some more photos..
















Exotic food ingredients and various aromatic, sophisticated spices of street food vendors in Bangkok will sure satisfies your cravings. So where are you heading to tonight?

4 comments:

The food looks amazing. I love Pad Thai up.
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I never saw so much tentalizing foods
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I tried to find recipes for some of the photos you have. Would love to try some of them.
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Wish I could visit and get some of that street food (instead of hot-dogs we have here in Montreal)
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