Yam Thai
About
In Phuket, Yam Thai serves Thai cooking built on fish sauce, shrimp paste, coconut milk, lemongrass and chillies, with rice as the staple. The restaurant sits at อําเภ, 64/40 ถนน ทวีวงศ์ ตำบล ป่าตอง Kathu, Phuket 83150, Thailand, an address on the island's west side. Diners reach it from Patong, Karon, Kata, Kamala, Bang Tao, Rawai, Nai Harn and Chalong.
Yam Thai has built a following around the flavours that define Thai cooking, from the fermented depth of shrimp paste to the fragrance of lemongrass and the heat of chillies. Its 4.3 out of 5 average, drawn from 463 reviews, reflects a substantial body of diner feedback. That volume of reviews places it among the more reviewed restaurants serving the Patong area.
First-time visitors can expect a restaurant setting where rice anchors the meal and the kitchen works with coconut milk, fish sauce and fresh chillies. Songthaew pickup trucks and motorbike taxis are common forms of local transport in Thailand, giving visitors a way to arrive without driving themselves.
Phuket's restaurant scene rewards travellers who eat where the locals do, and the concentration of dining along the west coast makes an evening meal easy to plan. Yam Thai's 4.3 out of 5 rating from 463 reviews gives first-timers a clear signal of what to expect. The address in Kathu places it within a short ride of several beach areas, so a meal here fits naturally into a day spent along the coast.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Yam Thai known for?
Yam Thai is a restaurant on Phuket in Thailand, and its kitchen follows the Thai tradition of building dishes from fish sauce, shrimp paste, coconut milk, lemongrass and chillies, with rice as the staple. Diners come for that cooking in a setting on one of Thailand's islands.
What kind of business is Yam Thai?
Yam Thai is a restaurant on the island of Phuket in Thailand. Thai cooking, the style served here, relies on fish sauce, shrimp paste, coconut milk, lemongrass and chillies, with rice as the staple.
What should first-time visitors expect at Yam Thai?
First-timers at Yam Thai on Phuket can expect a restaurant serving Thai food, the cuisine built on fish sauce, shrimp paste, coconut milk, lemongrass and chillies with rice as the staple. Phuket lies in the Andaman Sea, and songthaew pickup trucks and motorbike taxis are common local transport for getting there.
Where is Yam Thai located on Phuket?
Yam Thai sits at 64/40 ถนน ทวีวงศ์ ตำบล ป่าตอง Kathu, Phuket 83150. The restaurant is on Phuket, an island in Thailand's Andaman Sea, where songthaew pickup trucks and motorbike taxis are common ways to get around.
How do visitors rate Yam Thai?
Yam Thai holds a rating of 4.3 out of 5 from 463 reviews. The restaurant is on Phuket, an island in Thailand.
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