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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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WHERE TO FIND IT

Explore the best spots across Penang serving authentic Tom Yum

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RESTAURANT GUIDE

52 amazing places to try Tom Yum

The Chang Mookata & Thai Food

The Chang Mookata & Thai Food

Address: 12, Lorong Burma, 10250 George Town, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Khun De (Signature @ Gurney Paragon)

Khun De (Signature @ Gurney Paragon)

Address: 163D-2-34, Gurney Paragon Mall, Gurney Dr, 10250 George Town, Penang, 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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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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Syok BBQ

Syok BBQ

Address: No 36 & 38, Jln Icon City, 14000 Bukit Mertajam, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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Thai In Cafe & Kitchen

Thai In Cafe & Kitchen

Address: 2248, Jalan Dato Keramat, 14300 Nibong Tebal, Pulau Pinang, Malaysia

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