Stir Fried Chicken Cashew Nuts
Kai med ma muang or stir fried chicken and cashew nuts is a staple dish enjoyed by many Thais. The combination of stir fried chicken and cashew nuts makes for an interesting texture. People who cannot handle even the slightest bit of hit in their food might like this. In contrast to other dishes in Thai cuisine, this dish is not as spicy. Perhaps, this is the reason why many tourists favor it. Indeed, it allows you to savor the local flavors without burning your tongue.
When looking for this dish in Bangkok, you should be aware its name has several variations. You might find it as Gai Pad Med or Gai Pad Med Ma Muang on the menu. |
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.Main Ingredients
Chicken, cashew nuts, mushrooms, bell peppers, onion, soy sauce, scallions
Chicken, cashew nuts, mushrooms, bell peppers, onion, soy sauce, scallions
Recommended Places to Eat
The Royal Oak |
Located in Sukhumvit 33/1, The Royal Oak is a British pub that serves traditional British dishes to both expats and the locals. Run by General Manager David Long, the restaurant has a friendly atmosphere and large space that can cater a lot of guests.
The Royal Oak offers typical British menu like the bangers and mash, fisherman pie and cottage/Shepherds pie. Aside from these, they also serve pasta, burger, salads and the stone grill menu - the house specialty. If you're looking for something local, try the place's stir friend cashew chicken - it's a delight. Ask servers for suggestions when it comes to drinks and desserts - they often come up with something fun and memorable. They are located in a small alley next to Villa supermarket. |
Basic information
595/10 Sukhumvit 33/1 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
$$ - $$$
Everyday 10am - 1am
Phrom Phong BTS Station
Took Lae Dee Thong Lor |
Took Lae Dee - which literally means "cheap and good" - is a famous chain of restaurants that are usually located inside Foodland supermarkets. This popular food outlet - which is open to patrons 24 hours a day - serves a variety of food ranging from local Thai delicacies to Western dishes.
Took Lae Dee did not become one of the most popular restaurants in Bangkok for nothing - here, you can taste authentic Thai delicacies without having to break the bank. One of the must try dishes here is the phat si-lo, a mix of thin noodles, meat and flavorful sauce infused with fresh herb and spices. Tom yum goong and Som Tum are also dishes to order. Don't miss out on the stir fried cashew nuts dish which also has become popular. There are enough seats for everyone here - come any time you like. |
basic information
210 Thong Lo 8 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
$
Everyday 24 hours
Thong Lor BTS Station
Inter Restaurant 1981 |
Inter Restaurant 1981 is a famous Bangkok restaurant located in Siam Square Soi 9 which serves clean and tasty food since 1981. Through the years, it has become one of the most popular restaurants in Bangkok. Local Thai delicacies are served here at affordable prices.
The place serves both Thai and Western dishes. Some Thai creations have names that can be quite intimidating - just refer to the photo or ask the ever-helpful staff for suggestions. Chinese sausage fried rice, pork in coconut milk curry, omelette with minced pork and stir fried chicken with cashew nuts are just some of the stars of the menu. Other must try dishes include the morning glory fried in oyster sauce, fiery red chili, som tam, laab pork salad and tom yum kung Soup. |
Basic information
สยามสแควร์ ซอย 9 Rama I Rd, Khwaeng Pathum Wan, Khet Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand
$
Everyday 11am - 9.15pm
Siam BTS Station