Thai Noodle Dishes Guide
Complete guide to Thai noodle dishes. Learn about different noodle types, regional varieties, and how to order like a local at any Thai noodle shop.
Thai cuisine has an incredible variety of noodle dishes. From the world-famous Pad Thai to regional specialties, here's your guide to Thai noodles.
Noodle Types
- Sen Yai (เส้นใหญ่) — wide rice noodles (Pad See Ew)
- Sen Lek (เส้นเล็ก) — thin rice noodles (Pad Thai)
- Sen Mee (เส้นหมี่) — thin vermicelli noodles
- Ba Mee (บะหมี่) — egg noodles (yellow)
- Woon Sen (วุ้นเส้น) — glass noodles (transparent)
- Khao Poon (ข้าวปุ้น) — fresh rice noodles
Popular Noodle Dishes
- Pad Thai — stir-fried thin rice noodles
- Pad See Ew — wide noodles in soy sauce
- Boat Noodles (ก๋วยเตี๋ยวเรือ) — dark broth noodles
- Tom Yum Noodles — spicy soup noodles
- Khao Soi — Chiang Mai curry noodles
- Pad Kee Mao (ผัดขี้เมา) — drunken noodles, spicy
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