Thailand Guide

Mango Rice in Hat Yai ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง

Seasonal mango on coconut rice is the box after fried chicken or dim sum. Dessert stalls in Hat Yai sell it in March to May.

Hat Yai50 to 80 THBkhao niao mamuang Thai food hub
Mango Rice in Hat Yai

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Thaiข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง · khao niao mamuang
Price50 to 80 THB
RoomKim Yong dessert stalls

What it tastes like

  • Coconut rice and ripe mango.

How to order it

  • Thai name: khao niao mamuang (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง).
  • Say: Khor khao niao mamuang, khrap/kha.
  • Look at the mango. March to May is the window.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 50 to 80 THB.

Where to try it

  • Hat Yai dessert stalls, Kim Yong area, Hat Yai, Songkhla 90110. 50 to 80 THB. Skip this, go here: skip pale mango; roti at Greenway is the steadier sweet, Tuesday to Sunday.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: None.
  • Diet: Coconut.

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Common questions

Season?
March to May.
With chicken?
Eat the chicken first. The mango is the close.