Restaurant

ผัดไทยแม่อัม

3171 Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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3171 Khwaeng Khlong Tan, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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HoursMonday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Tuesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Wednesday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Thursday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Friday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Saturday: 11:00 AM – 7:00 PM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About ผัดไทยแม่อัม

Classic old-school noodle craft—where a seasoned auntie works a blazing charcoal burner right out front. Khlong Toei regulars head here for noodles that dodge the cloying sugar common across the city. The Pad Thai balances tart tamarind and fresh lime against dried chili and deep wok hei. Insiders swap the shrimp for chicken, double up with stir-fried kuat gai, and finish with warm bua loy—tender rice dumplings and egg pooled in coconut milk.

  • Charcoal-Fired Cooking: Every plate is stir-fried to order by the same veteran cook over traditional charcoal heat in an open-air storefront.
  • Tamarind-Driven Balance: Noodles emphasize sharp tamarind, lime juice, and gentle chili heat rather than heavy sugar.
  • Traditional Bua Loy: Round out noodles with bowls of warm coconut milk soup loaded with small, chewy rice dumplings.

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Why Diners Choose ผัดไทยแม่อัม

Taste Bangkok's time-honored noodle heritage cooked over charcoal woks—plan your visit to experience authentic street craft.

  • Tamarind and Lime Driven Balance

    Cooked with punchy tamarind and lime rather than cloying sweetness, yielding a traditional savory balance.

    Pad Thai with shrimp had a definite taste of tamarind and lime. Slightly spicy. Very good.

    Gabe
  • Authentic Street-Style Profile

    Stands out from typical tourist stalls with a disciplined recipe that stays authentic and customizable with table condiments.

    this is authentic pad thai. Not too sweet

    Claire de Luxe
  • Warm Bua Loy Dessert Pairing

    Follow up savory wok-fried noodles with warm coconut broth and chewy rice dumplings for an essential local meal ending.

    And the bua Loy complimented the food. Try it, you must!!

    Leo “Lemse” Zingenberg
  • Smoky Charcoal Stove Wok Hei

    Stir-fried over traditional charcoal braziers to impart an irreplaceable smoky aroma to every plate of noodles.

    ผัดด้วยเตาถ่านไม่เหมือนใคร

    Nonglak Wisitwattanakul
  • Uncommercialized Local Gem

    Delivers the distinct satisfaction of skipping commercialized venues for a celebrated neighborhood haunt at humble prices.

    An authentic hidden gem you cannot miss

    Fun Food Travelling
  • Single-Chef Matriarch Dedication

    Watching the seasoned matriarch personally fire each order in plain view adds genuine nostalgic comfort to every visit.

    it’s always the same auntie cooking and she has magic hands.

    M

Before you head over

Practical ordering and timing advice to make the most of your meal—plan your visit today.

  • Choose Chicken Over Shrimp

    The shrimp Pad Thai traditionally comes with only two prawns, so diners seeking a heartier portion of meat should choose the chicken option instead.

  • Arrive Outside Peak Rush Hours

    The open-front shophouse has limited seating and no air-conditioning, making an arrival just outside peak meal rushes ideal for a cooler, relaxed seat.

  • Save Room for Warm Bua Loy

    Round out the savory, smoky noodles by pairing your meal with warm Bua Loy rice dumplings in coconut broth, served with or without egg.

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