Best Dishes To Try On Your Bangkok Street Food Adventure - The Culinary Soul of the City 

In Bangkok, street food reflects the city’s rich culinary heritage. From dishes packed with heat to refreshing desserts, discover five must-try delicacies to savour on your adventure.

Som Tam (Spicy Papaya Salad)
A fresh yet fiery dish, Som Tam is an addictive medley that combines shredded green papaya, tomatoes, peanuts, and chilli, pounded together with fish sauce and lime. The balance of sweet, salty, sour, and spicy flavours will leave you wanting more.

Pad Thai
A globally loved Thai staple, no one does Pad Thai quite like Bangkok. Featuring signature stir-fried rice noodles with shrimp or chicken, egg, bean sprouts, and peanuts, the dish is topped with lime and chilli flakes—delivering a tangy, savoury taste that defines the city streets.

Thai BBQ & Grilled Meats
From night markets in Silom to the best restaurants near Khao San Road, street-side grills can be found anywhere around the city, offering succulent skewers of marinated pork, chicken, and beef.

For those staying at a hotel on the iconic backpacker’s street, such as Tinidee Trendy Khaosan Bangkok, step outside and order a serving of these grilled delights, perfectly paired with a good local drink.

Coconut Ice Cream 

Cool down from the sweltering tropical heat, with a serving of this staple dessert. Made with minimal ingredients, this simple, yet rich treat is creamy, flavourful and wonderfully coconut-ty.