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TOM YUM

Also known as: Tom Yam

Tom Yum
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The Story

A hot and sour Thai soup widely adopted in Malaysia, served with seafood or chicken.

Flavor Profile

Sour, spicy, savory, and aromatic with distinct notes of lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime.

Key Ingredients

Lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, lime juice, chili paste (nam prik pao), fish sauce, prawns/chicken, mushrooms.

Did You Know?

Can be Red" (with chili paste/milk) or "Clear". Usually eaten with white rice or noodles."

Average Price

RM Oct-25

Per serving

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WHERE TO FIND IT

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RESTAURANT GUIDE

52 amazing places to try Tom Yum

Little Thai Pot Mookata 1932 cafe

Little Thai Pot Mookata 1932 cafe

Address: 64 MK13, Jalan Air Itam, 11500 Ayer Itam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Khao Kun Mookata Buffet

Khao Kun Mookata Buffet

Address: 89, Jalan P. Ramlee, Taman Free School, 10460 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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陽城泰式炭烧自助餐Sun Village Mookata buffet&Catering Buffet阳城泰式烧烤自助餐

陽城泰式炭烧自助餐Sun Village Mookata buffet&Catering Buffet阳城泰式烧烤自助餐

Address: 43, Pahang Rd, 10400 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Thaitanic BBQ & Steamboat

Thaitanic BBQ & Steamboat

Address: 1-1-43A, Elit Avenue, Lintang Mayang Pasir 3, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Rim Tha Non Mookata

Rim Tha Non Mookata

Address: 212, Jalan Transfer, George Town, 10500 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Mookata NT

Mookata NT

Address: 14300 Nibong Tebal, Penang, Malaysia

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