Is Ao Nang chicken rice the same?

The plate exists. The Town price is the check. 50 to 70 THB is fair.

Most rooms close by mid-afternoon. Use the night grill after that.

Khao Man Gai in Krabi ข้าวมันไก่

Khao man gai is Hainan chicken rice. It fits a Krabi Town lunch at 50 to 70 THB, cheaper than an Ao Nang beach plate.

Krabi50 to 70 THBkhao man kai Thai food hub

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Thaiข้าวมันไก่ · khao man kai

Price50 to 70 THB

RoomMaharat Road shophouses

Clock08:00 to 15:00

What it tastes like

Poached chicken, ginger sauce, and rice cooked in stock. Cucumber on the side.

How to order it

Thai name: khao man kai (ข้าวมันไก่).
Say: Khor khao man kai, khrap/kha.
Town shophouses. Do not hunt this on Railay.

Typical price

2026 cash: 50 to 70 THB.

Where to try it

Maharat Road lunch shophouses, Maharat Rd, Pak Nam, Krabi 81000. 08:00 to 15:00. 50 to 70 THB. Pair with a night in Ao Nang. This is the cheap lunch.

Spice level and diet

Heat: Mild. Chili sauce is on the side.
Diet: Chicken. The sauce is usually ginger and yellow bean, not fish curry.

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Common questions

Is Ao Nang chicken rice the same?: The plate exists. The Town price is the check. 50 to 70 THB is fair.
Dinner?: Most rooms close by mid-afternoon. Use the night grill after that.