Thailand Guide

Mango Sticky Rice in Koh Phi Phi ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง

Mango sticky rice is the evening stall dessert in Tonsai after a curry, at island prices.

Koh Phi Phi80 to 120 THBkhao niao mamuang Thai food hub
Mango Sticky Rice in Koh Phi Phi

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Thaiข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง · khao niao mamuang
Price80 to 120 THB
RoomTonsai evening stalls
ClockFrom about 17:00

What it tastes like

  • Sweet coconut rice and mango. March to May is the ripe window.

How to order it

  • Thai name: khao niao mamuang (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง).
  • Say: Khor khao niao mamuang, khrap/kha.
  • Look at the fruit. Island desserts cost more because supplies come by boat.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 80 to 120 THB.

Where to try it

  • Tonsai evening stalls, Tonsai village lanes, Koh Phi Phi Don, Krabi 81210. Evening, from about 17:00. 80 to 120 THB. Not one named shop. Anna's and Garlic 1992 are the sit-down Thai rooms if the stall fruit looks tired.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: None.
  • Diet: Usually vegan.

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Common questions

Why more expensive than Bangkok?
The island is supplied by boat. A dessert carries that cost.
Dinner?
No. Eat a curry first.