Thailand Guide

Rad Na in Bangkok ราดหน้า

Rad na is wide rice noodles under a starch gravy with Chinese broccoli. It is the wet cousin of pad see ew.

Bangkok60 to 90 THBrat na Thai food hub
Rad Na in Bangkok

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Thaiราดหน้า · rat na
Price60 to 90 THB
AreaSam Yan lunch
StyleGravy, not dry

What it tastes like

  • Salty-sweet gravy, crunchy greens, and a little char on the noodle sheet. Seafood costs more.

How to order it

  • Thai name: rat na (ราดหน้า).
  • Say: Khor rat na mu, khrap/kha.
  • Ask for sen yai. The gravy should coat, not drown, the plate.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 60 to 90 THB.

Where to try it

  • Sam Yan and Banthat Thong lunch woks, Banthat Thong Rd, Pathum Wan. 10:00 to 20:00. 60 to 90 THB. MRT Sam Yan. Night is a different strip for Jeh O.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Mild. Chili and vinegar on the table.
  • Diet: Usually pork and egg-free gravy. Confirm the stock if you avoid pork.

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Common questions

Crispy noodle version?
Some rooms fry the sheet first. Ask for sen krop if you want that.
Dinner too?
Yes around Banthat Thong. Lunch gravy is usually better.