Discover the best foods in Siem Reap

Discover the best foods in Siem Reap

Siem Reap not only attract visitors by the famous Angkor temples, but also by the delicious foods. In this post we will explore together the delicious dishes that visitors should not miss in Siem Reap!

  1. Amok

Discover the best foods in Siem Reap

Amok is one of the famous delicacies and is considered the essence of Cambodian cuisine. Amok is made from the sweet taste of jaggery, fatty sweet coconut, faintly fragrant of Prahok, gently scented with banana fragrant. In your trip to Siem Reapt, at any restaurant you visit, without the menu, you can easily understand that there is Amok are served here.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Ants fried with beef

Discover the best foods in Siem Reap

Insects are a very common dish in Cambodia, you will find all the insects on the menu at restaurants in this country. And one of the most appealing dishes that you should try is the beef is fried with trees and basil. Is with the size, will be fried with ginger, lemon grass, garlic, shallots and thinly sliced beef. Dishes with a unique taste by delicate acidity is secreted by and absorbed into the beef. This dish is usually served with rice.

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Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Nom banh chok Noodle

Discover the best foods in Siem Reap

Nom banh chok noodle dish is a typical breakfast of the Cambodian people, often sold on vendors on the streets. Dishes include noodles, green curry made with fish, mint leaves, lemon grass and decorated with banana flowers, cucumbers and some other vegetables.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Chilli crickets fried

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Insects are dishes that might leave a deep impression and also the most difficult to eat for most of international tourists to Cambodia. Insects such as ants, spiders, crickets, scorpions … have become the inspiration of the nutrients cuisine here. In particular, the most impressive dish is chilli crickets fried. This original dish, might make people feel afraid to eat, but when you realize it is fatty, fragrant and fleshy you will fall in love with it.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Bamboo sticky rice.

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Com Lam is a specialty dish often cooked to reward special occasions like festivals, parties of Cambodia. The progress of making Lam rice dish is very meticulous and careful, people will choose to cook extremely tasty glutinous rice, put in the fresh bamboo tube (cork trees are not too old and not too young) and then baked on the glowing red coal stove until fragrant smell is ripe and can be enjoyed immediately.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Tomyam papaya salat

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Cambodian cuisine has many similarities with Thailand and Laos cuisines, especially the raw and salad dishes. The most prominent of them is Tomyam, a salad attractive include: dried shrimp, tomatoes, beans, cucumbers, garlic, peppers… but the main ingredient is papaya.

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  1. Nam Vang Noodles

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Phnom Penh noodle comes from Cambodia but it is made by Chinese, the main material is dried noodles, broth is cooked with chopped meat and pig giblet. Noodle is soaked through hot water then put in a bowl with other ingredient such as bean-sprouts, shallot, minced meat and pig giblet then the last step is pulling broth. This is considered as a food that tourists can not miss in Siem Reap.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

  1. Grilled food

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Cambodian foods are very diverse but the toasted dishes are still inspiration. You will easily encounter the barbecue everywhere, from sidewalk cafes, to luxury restaurants in Siem Reap. The barbecue here is incredibly rich, from the delicious grilled seafood dishes full of nutrients to full of spice extremely attractive wild meat dishes. Especially grilled egg-plant is a dish you should try when coming to this country.

Address:

– Old Market (Old Market) Siem Reap – Located between Route 9, No. 11, No. 2 Road and Avenue Pokombor Thmou.
– Siem Reap Angkor Night Market – Night Market, Siem Reap

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