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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

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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Wakau Grill and Steamboat Buffet 哇烤碳烤火锅自助

Wakau Grill and Steamboat Buffet 哇烤碳烤火锅自助

Address: Havana Mart (The Zen), 01-02-17, Jln Bayan Mutiara 1, 11900 Bayan Lepas, Penang, Malaysia

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the pink elephant THAI BBQ & STEAMBOAT (Icon City Branch)

the pink elephant THAI BBQ & STEAMBOAT (Icon City Branch)

Address: 66, Jln Icon City, Bukit Tengah, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Thai In Cafe & Kitchen

Thai In Cafe & Kitchen

Address: 2248, Jalan Dato Keramat, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Tha Thai Mookata

Tha Thai Mookata

Address: 91, Tingkat Kurau 4, Taman Chai Leng, 13700 Perai, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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sabai sabai mookata

sabai sabai mookata

Address: 44, Lorong Mahsuri 10, Bandar Bayan Baru, 11950 Bayan Lepas, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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