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Dessert

Discover Bangkok’s small alleys (SokSoi) with our articles, diving into local life to find unique markets, food, drinks, and desserts away from the crowds.

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Chinese Dessert: Jay Muay

At Jay Muay, you’ve got to try their soy milk and Chinese dessert —it’s made with a unique smoky flavor from traditional charcoal cooking.

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Roasted Peanut Bobae

This aunt sells roasted peanuts using the sand and salt method, which is both interesting and unique. The peanuts are nutty and crispy.

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Kanom Krok: Jay Pui

Kanom Krok Jay Pui is located inside Soi Phetchaburi 10, near King Phet all-day market. The Kanom Krok is delicious, with a crispy outside.

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Cassava Cake Coconut: Trok Mor

Cassava Cake with Shredded Coconut, known in Thai as “Kanom Hua Man”. The vendor also sells delicious Coconut Balls (Kanom Tom).

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Kanom Krok: Royal Cuisine

Kanom Krok is a delicious coconut pancake. This street vendor claims they got the recipe from a chef who worked in a palace.

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Soy Milk: Bieow Nang Loeng

This uncle sells soy milk at Nang Loeng Market, serving hot and healthy soy milk to the local community. He uses coal to boil the soy milk.

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Roti: Ban Khrua Nuea

This aunt sells roti that’s less oily but still crispy and delicious. It’s Halal and made by Muslims serving the local community.

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Kanom Bueang: Nai Dum

Kanom Bueang Nai Dum is a smaller version of the original. Sold at Wang Lang Market, where you can enjoy it with Thai tea while shopping.

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Thai Crepe: Crepes Cup

These crepes are not only beautiful but also super crispy and delicious. My favorite order is banana with Nutella.

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Jackfruit: Bobae

This aunt sells Jackfruit at the local price of only 25 Baht. Though she doesn’t earn much, it’s enough to feed herself.

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Bok Kia: Jay Mee

Near Khao San Road, you can find Chinese Shaved Ice, a traditional Thai-Chinese dessert called Bok Kia. Located near Chao Pho Nu Shrine.

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Fried Kanom Pia: Tui Tor Or

Kanom Pia is a Chinese pastry stuffed with nuts and sesame. This vendor has a creative twist: she fries it on a pan to make it extra crispy.

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Thai Crepe: Nang Tua Dee

Tucked away inside a small alley near Khao San Road, this aunt sells Thai-style crepes to local passersby.