Thailand Guide

Khao Man Gai in Hua Hin ข้าวมันไก่

Khao man gai is Hainan chicken rice. It fits a Hua Hin town lunch at 50 to 70 THB before the beach hour.

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Khao Man Gai in Hua Hin

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Thaiข้าวมันไก่ · khao man kai
Price50 to 70 THB
RoomTown lunch near the station
Clock08:00 to 15:00

What it tastes like

  • Poached chicken and stock rice.

How to order it

  • Thai name: khao man kai (ข้าวมันไก่).
  • Say: Khor khao man kai, khrap/kha.
  • Lunch shophouses. The night market is a different clock.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 50 to 70 THB.

Where to try it

  • Town lunch shophouses near the station, Near Hua Hin railway station, Hua Hin 77110. 08:00 to 15:00. 50 to 70 THB. The cheap lunch if Special Express 43 dropped you at 10:30.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Mild.
  • Diet: Chicken.

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Common questions

Hotel chicken rice?
Use a shophouse. Hotel fried rice is a different plate.
Dinner?
Most rooms close mid-afternoon. Use Soi 72 after 17:00.