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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

小小老板泰式火锅 Tao Kai Noi Noi Mookata

小小老板泰式火锅 Tao Kai Noi Noi Mookata

Address: NO 5, Lorong Alma Jaya 1/2, TAMAN SRI ROZHAN, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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The Top Siamloh Mookata

The Top Siamloh Mookata

Address: 1, Komtar Parking Lot, 10450 George Town, Pulau Pinang, 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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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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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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Khwam Laab Garden ( Secret Garden Mookata )

Khwam Laab Garden ( Secret Garden Mookata )

Address: 412, Jalan Bukit Dumbar, Bukit Dumbar, 11600 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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