Thailand Guide

Mango Rice in Koh Lipe ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง

Sticky rice soaked in coconut, topped with ripe mango, is the seasonal sweet on Koh Lipe. Walking Street dessert stalls sell it in March to May.

Koh Lipe50 to 80 THBkhao niao mamuang Thai food hub
Mango Rice in Koh Lipe

Photo: Arthur Taksin (CC BY 4.0)

Thaiข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง · khao niao mamuang
Price50 to 80 THB
RoomWalking Street desserts
ClockEvening in season

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 fruit. March to May is the window.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 50 to 80 THB.

Where to try it

  • Walking Street dessert stall, Walking Street, Koh Lipe, Satun 91000. Evening in season. 50 to 80 THB. Skip this, go here: skip pale mango; banana roti at 40 to 80 THB is the reliable sweet.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: None.
  • Diet: Coconut.

Next plates

  • Back to the Koh Lipe food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
  • Use the Koh Lipe page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
  • Banana Roti is the nearby order if this plate is done.
  • Khao Pad is the nearby order if this plate is done.
  • Larb Moo is the nearby order if this plate is done.

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Common questions

All year?
The good fruit is March to May.
Roti instead?
Yes, if the mango looks pale. Roti stalls are on the same street.