Thai Street Food Experience: Bringing Authentic Thai Street Eats to Phuket Airport

April 5, 2024

Step into the bustling world of Thai street food without leaving the convenience of Phuket Airport at Butterfly Restaurant. Our commitment to authenticity and flavor brings the vibrant experience of Thai street eats to your dining table. Join us as we explore the mouthwatering array of dishes that capture the essence of Thailand’s street food culture.

**1. Pad Thai Goong (Stir-Fried Rice Noodles with Shrimp)**

One of the most beloved street food dishes in Thailand, Pad Thai Goong is a flavorful combination of stir-fried rice noodles with succulent shrimp, tofu, bean sprouts, and a medley of aromatic spices. Topped with crushed peanuts and a squeeze of lime, it’s a harmonious blend of sweet, sour, and savory flavors.

**2. Som Tum (Green Papaya Salad)**

Experience the refreshing crunch of Som Tum, a traditional Thai salad made with shredded green papaya, cherry tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a tangy dressing of lime juice, fish sauce, and chili peppers. It’s a burst of flavors and textures that invigorate the palate.

**3. Moo Ping (Grilled Pork Skewers)**

Indulge in the smoky goodness of Moo Ping, tender grilled pork skewers marinated in a flavorful blend of spices and coconut milk. Served with a side of sticky rice and a dipping sauce, these skewers are a popular street food snack that’s both satisfying and delicious.

**4. Gai Tod (Thai Fried Chicken)**

Sink your teeth into crispy and flavorful Gai Tod, Thai-style fried chicken marinated in a blend of spices and herbs. Served with a side of dipping sauce, this street food favorite is a must-try for fried chicken enthusiasts.

**5. Khanom Krok (Coconut Pancakes)**

For a sweet treat, try Khanom Krok, bite-sized coconut pancakes cooked in a special pan until golden and crispy on the outside, while soft and creamy on the inside. Topped with a drizzle of coconut cream, these pancakes are a delightful dessert or snack option.

**6. Guay Teow (Noodle Soup)**

Warm up with a comforting bowl of Guay Teow, Thai noodle soup with your choice of protein, fresh herbs, and a flavorful broth. Whether you prefer beef, chicken, or seafood, this noodle soup is a hearty and satisfying meal.

**7. Khanom Buang (Thai Crispy Pancakes)**

Experience the delicate crispiness of Khanom Buang, Thai crispy pancakes filled with a sweet and creamy filling made from coconut cream and mung bean. These bite-sized treats are a popular street food snack that’s perfect for satisfying your sweet cravings.

**8. Mango Sticky Rice**

End your Thai street food experience on a sweet note with Mango Sticky Rice, a classic dessert featuring ripe mango slices served with sticky glutinous rice drizzled with coconut milk and sprinkled with toasted sesame seeds. It’s a heavenly combination of flavors and textures.

At Butterfly Restaurant, we bring the vibrant flavors and authentic experience of Thai street food to Phuket Airport. Join us for a culinary adventure that celebrates the rich and diverse food culture of Thailand’s bustling streets.