Pad See Ew in Bangkok ผัดซีอิ๊ว
Pad see ew is wide rice noodles in dark soy with Chinese broccoli and egg. It is the mild wok if kra pao is too hot.
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Thaiผัดซีอิ๊ว · phat si io
Price60 to 90 THB
AreaWang Lang lunch
HeatMild
What it tastes like
- Sweet dark soy, char, and crunchy stems. Pork or chicken. It should have wok sear, not steam.
How to order it
- Thai name: phat si io (ผัดซีอิ๊ว).
- Say: Khor phat si io mu, mai wan, khrap/kha.
- Ask for mai wan if you want less sugar. Share if you also order soup.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 60 to 90 THB.
Where to try it
- Wang Lang lunch woks, Wang Lang Market, Arun Amarin Rd, Bangkok Noi. 07:00 to 14:00. 40 to 80 THB. Ferry from Tha Chang. Pots empty after the hospital lunch.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Mild. Chili flakes on the table.
- Diet: Egg, soy, and usually pork. Ask for tofu and no egg if you need it.
Next plates
- Back to the Bangkok food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Wang Lang and Talat Noi page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Rad Na is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Pad Kee Mao is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Pad Kra Pao is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- Pad see ew or rad na?
- Pad see ew is dry and sweet-soy. Rad na is the gravy plate.
- Is it breakfast?
- It is a lunch wok. Morning markets may still have it.