Thailand Guide

Pad See Ew in Koh Tao ผัดซีอิ๊ว

Pad see ew is wide rice noodles in dark soy with Chinese broccoli, sweeter than a basil wok. Evening stalls along Sairee Beach road are a wok for a soy-sauce plate once the mortars are out.

Koh Tao50 to 90 THBphat si io Thai food hub
Pad See Ew in Koh Tao

Photo: Jpatokal (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Thaiผัดซีอิ๊ว · phat si io
Price50 to 90 THB
RoomSairee evening stalls
ClockEvening

What it tastes like

  • Dark soy, Chinese broccoli, and wide rice noodles. Sweeter than a basil wok.

How to order it

  • Thai name: phat si io (ผัดซีอิ๊ว).
  • Say: Khor phat si io moo, sen yai, khrap/kha.
  • Sen yai is the wide noodle. Say moo or kai.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 50 to 90 THB.

Where to try it

  • Sairee evening stalls, Sairee Beach road, Koh Tao, Surat Thani. Evening. 50 to 90 THB. Skip this, go here: skip a hotel noodle; the evening stall is the 50 to 90 THB plate.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Mild.
  • Diet: Pork or chicken, and soy. Egg is usual.

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.
  • Som Tum is the nearby order if this plate is done.
  • Pad Thai is the nearby order if this plate is done.
  • Massaman Curry is the nearby order if this plate is done.

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Common questions

Lunch version?
Pranee does pad thai from 07:00. This wide noodle is the evening stall.
Spicy?
No. Chili is on the side.