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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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RESTAURANT GUIDE

52 amazing places to try Tom Yum

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

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Zi Wei Yuan Steamboat

Address: 6525, Jalan Raja Uda, Taman Bunga Raya, 13000 Butterworth, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Bangkok Garden BBQ

Address: 7, Karpal Singh Dr, 11600 George Town, Penang, Malaysia

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Baby Q Steamboat Restaurant

Baby Q Steamboat Restaurant

Address: 40, Jalan Binjai, Taman Seri Rimbai, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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The Chang Mookata & Thai Food

The Chang Mookata & Thai Food

Address: 12, Lorong Burma, 10250 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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