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DON'T MISS
KHUN MANEE
Lampang is known for its addictive
kôw đǎan
, deep-fried rice cakes seasoned with watermelon juice and drizzled
with palm sugar. You can pick up a few bags or even watch the sweets being made at this homey
factory
(35 Th
Ratsada;
daylight hours) just off Th Ratsada - look for the yellow arrow.
Niyom Sen
NORTHERN THAI
$
(125 Th Talad Gao; mains 30-40B; 9am-7pm Tue-Sun)
Be sure to stop by this popular local haunt
serving
kà·nŏm jeen
, fresh rice noodles topped with curries. The house speciality is
kà·nŏm jeen nám ngée·o,
a northern-style broth of pork and tomato.
Mae Hae
(1017 Th Upparaj, no roman-script sign; mains 20-50B; 11am-7pm)
Boost your Lampang foodie street
cred by eating at this unassuming and long-standing northern Thai-style restaurant.
There's no menu, so simply point to the soup, curry, dip or salad that looks tastiest.
NORTHERN THAI
$
THAI
$
Phat Thai Yay Fong
(Th Boonyawat, no roman-script sign; mains 35-60B; 5-10pm)
How do northern Thais take their
pàt
tai
? With minced pork and pork rinds, of course. This popular stall is located just east of
Wat Suan Dok.
Grandma's Café
(361 Th Thipchang; mains 30-70B; 10am-9pm; )
Stop by this contemporary-feeling cafe for de-
cent java and a menu of rice dishes that rarely exceeds the 50B barrier.
THAI
$
Vegetarian Food
VEGETARIAN, THAI
$
)
A wide selection of Thai-style veggie dishes
(Th Talad Gao; mains 25-35B;
8am-6pm Mon-Sat;
is served at this shophouse restaurant.