Mango Sticky Rice in Koh Tao ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง
Coconut cream, sweet rice, and ripe mango are a plate for after massaman, when the fruit is ripe. Evening stalls in Sairee sell it in March to May.
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Thaiข้าวเหนียวมะม่วง · khao niao mamuang
Price50 to 80 THB
RoomSairee desserts
ClockEvening, in season
What it tastes like
- Salty coconut cream on sweet rice, with ripe mango. Off season the fruit disappoints.
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
- Sairee dessert stalls, Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, Surat Thani. Evening, in season. 50 to 80 THB. Skip this, go here: skip pale mango; a roti is the better sweet if the fruit looks tired.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: None.
- Diet: Coconut. Ask about egg.
Next plates
- Back to the Koh Tao food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Koh Tao page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Mango Sticky Rice is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Pad See Ew is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Massaman Curry is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- All year?
- The rice is. Good mango is March to May.
- Where?
- Evening stalls in Sairee, after the savoury plates.