Bang Sue porridge guide
Brass-pot jok is rice porridge, known for a slow rice base and pork toppings. Pae in Bang Sue simmers the pot from 06:00 to 21:00 daily.
Photo: Jorge Láscar from Australia (CC BY 2.0)
The bowl is jok at 320 Pracha Rat Sai 1 Road, 30 to 100 THB. It is thicker than the fish rice soup on Chan Road.
Skip this, go here: Chinatown jok at 45 to 80 THB is a different pot from this Bang Sue room, which runs until 21:00 rather than breakfast only. The clear fish bowl is fish rice soup.
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- How late is the porridge?
- It runs daily from 06:00 to 21:00.
- Is this the Chan Road fish soup?
- No. This is thicker rice porridge in Bang Sue. The fish soup is on Chan Road.