Fish Amok
Fish mousse with coconut milk and kroeung (spice paste), steamed in a banana leaf
3-7 USDKhmer restaurants, Siem Reap and Phnom Penh
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Cuisine Cambodia
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Delicate and fragrant, Khmer cuisine plays on fresh herbs, coconut milk and prahok (fermented fish paste). Less known than its neighbors, it is well worth the detour.
Incontournables
Les plats a ne pas manquer
Lok Lak
Beef sautéed with black pepper, served with rice, salad and a lime-pepper sauce
3-6 USDRestaurants and food stalls
Bai Sach Chrouk
Rice with grilled pork marinated in coconut milk, the national breakfast
1-3 USDMorning stalls everywhere
Kuy Teav
Pork or beef noodle soup with fresh herbs, a popular breakfast
1-3 USDMorning food stalls
Nom Banh Chok
Rice noodles with green fish curry and raw vegetables, nicknamed 'Khmer noodles'
1-2 USDStreet vendors in the morning
Lap Khmer
Lime-dressed beef salad with lemongrass, mint and peanuts
3-6 USDKhmer restaurants
Cha Kroeung Sach Ko
Beef sautéed with lemongrass and Khmer herbs
3-6 USDLocal restaurants
Num Pang
Khmer-style baguette sandwich with pâté, meat and pickles
1-2 USDStreet vendors
Boissons
Boissons locales
Sugarcane juice
Freshly pressed with lime, everywhere
Cambodian coffee
Iced coffee with sweetened condensed milk, very generous
Teuk Tnaot
Fresh palm juice tapped from sugar palms
Angkor Beer
Light, refreshing national beer
Street food
Guide de la street food
A gouter absolument
- Bai sach chrouk in the morning
- Grilled insects (tarantulas in Skuon)
- Fresh num pang
- Durian or coconut ice cream
Conseils de securite
- Morning stalls busy with locals are safe
- Tap water is not drinkable
- Food is very cheap; price is not a sign of quality
- Avoid raw salads in rural areas
Vocabulaire
Mots utiles au restaurant
| Langue locale | Francais |
|---|---|
| Chngañ | Delicious |
| Kit luy | The bill |
| Awkun | Thank you |
| Teuk | Eau |
| Bai | Riz |
| Ot pehl | Not spicy |
Etiquette
Regles a table
1
Elders are served first
2
People often eat with a spoon and fork
3
Prahok (fermented fish paste) is everywhere; tasting it is a sign of respect
4
Do not point your feet at people while eating on the floor
5
Smiling and doing the sampeah (pressing your palms together) before the meal is common
Regime
Pour les vegetariens et vegans
Khmer cuisine uses plenty of vegetables and herbs
Amok can be made with tofu or vegetables
Buddhism shapes the vegetarian days
Saying 'ot sach' (no meat) works
The markets are full of fresh tropical fruit
Budget
Budget repas
Street food
0.50-2 USD
Stands de rue, marches, vendeurs ambulants
Restaurant local
2-6 USD
Gargottes, cantines, restaurants familiaux
Restaurant touristique
6-20 USD
Restaurants connus, zones touristiques
Trouve les meilleurs spots food en Cambodia
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