Tom Yum Noodles in Bangkok ก๋วยเตี๋ยวต้มยำ
Guay tiew tom yum is a hot-and-sour noodle bowl, creamier than clear tom yum soup. It is a lunch stall, not a hotel pot.
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Thaiก๋วยเตี๋ยวต้มยำ · kuai tiao tom yam
Price50 to 80 THB
HeatAsk down
ClockLunch stall
What it tastes like
- Lime, chili, ground peanut, and minced pork. Creamy if they add evaporated milk. It should sting and then go sour.
How to order it
- Thai name: kuai tiao tom yam (ก๋วยเตี๋ยวต้มยำ).
- Say: Khor kuai tiao tom yam, sen lek, pet nit noi, khrap/kha.
- Sen lek is thin rice noodle. Ask for no milk if you want it sharp.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 50 to 80 THB.
Where to try it
- Victory Monument and Pratunam noodle stalls, Ratchathewi lunch alleys. 10:00 to 16:00. 50 to 80 THB. A different order from boat noodles. Pick one bowl.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Hot. Ask down.
- Diet: Pork and often evaporated milk. Peanut on top. Not a clear seafood tom yum.
Next plates
- Back to the Bangkok food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Bangkok street food page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Tom Yum Goong is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Yen Ta Fo is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Guay Tiew Reua is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- Same as tom yum goong?
- No. This is a noodle stall with mince and peanut. Tom yum goong is a prawn pot.
- Creamy or clear?
- Many stalls add milk. Say mai sai nom if you want it sharp.





