Khao Kha Moo in Chiang Mai ข้าวขาหมู
Khao kha moo is stewed pork leg on rice. Chang Phuak (North Gate) is the evening cluster in Chiang Mai.
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Thaiข้าวขาหมู · khao kha mu
Price60 to 70 THB
AreaNorth Gate evening
AddBoiled egg
What it tastes like
- Five-spice soy, soft skin, and pickled mustard. The jelly around the bone is why you order it.
How to order it
- Thai name: khao kha mu (ข้าวขาหมู).
- Say: Khor khao kha mu, khai, khrap/kha.
- Use this after dark if it is not Sunday walking-street night. Lunch pots exist too.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 50 to 70 THB.
Where to try it
- Chang Phuak (North Gate) shophouses, North Gate strip, Chang Phueak, Chiang Mai. Evening strip; some lunch rooms earlier. 60 to 70 THB. Walk from the north moat. Not a Nimman plate.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Mild. Chili vinegar on the table.
- Diet: Pork.
Next plates
- Back to the Chiang Mai food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Chiang Mai khao soi and markets page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Khao Soi is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Jok is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Sticky Rice is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- Lunch or dinner?
- Lunch pots exist. The named Chiang Mai cluster is the North Gate evening strip.
- Same as Bangkok?
- Same dish family. The useful Chiang Mai pin is Chang Phuak, not Victory Monument.