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Pa Lek-Pa Yai mango sticky rice (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วงป้าเล็ก-ป้าใหญ่)

164 Thanon Santiphap, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Khet Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand

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Find Pa Lek-Pa Yai mango sticky rice (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วงป้าเล็ก-ป้าใหญ่)

164 Thanon Santiphap, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Khet Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand

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HoursMonday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Tuesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Wednesday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Thursday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Friday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Saturday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM Sunday: 8:30 AM – 4:00 PM

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About Pa Lek-Pa Yai mango sticky rice (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วงป้าเล็ก-ป้าใหญ่)

Operating only a few months a year, this Bangkok institution serves legendary khao niao mamuang with intact, chewy grains and pure, unthickened coconut cream. Bangkok street-food devotees map routes around its brief seasonal window. The kitchen pairs fragrant sticky rice with ripe mango, seasoned coconut milk, and optional crispy pla haeng for a sharp savory-sweet contrast. Takeaway orders move fast across the counter, boxed to eat back at your hotel before the daily batch sells out.

  • Seasonal Exclusivity: The stall opens only four to six months a year, timing its run to peak mango harvest and fresh glutinous rice.
  • Heritage Toppings: Beyond ripe mango, orders can be finished with traditional crispy pla haeng or egg custard.
  • Speedy Takeaway: With virtually no seating on Santiphap Road, portions are packed swiftly for takeaway or hotel devouring.

What's On at Pa Lek-Pa Yai mango sticky rice (ข้าวเหนียวมะม่วงป้าเล็ก-ป้าใหญ่)

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Why Choose Pa Lek-Pa Yai

Artisanal glutinous rice crafted for peak seasonal freshness

  • Distinct Grains with Perfect Bite

    Each grain of glutinous rice is cooked to maintain integrity, yielding a tender yet firm bite that never turns mushy.

    But the hero is really the sticky rice, so soft, creamy, yet firm to the bite.

    Alex
  • Balanced Savory-Sweet Profile

    The sticky rice pairs fragrant natural sweetness with a balanced savory coconut drizzle that avoids excessive heaviness.

    ข้าวหนึบเด้ง เรียงเม็ดสวยไม่แฉะ หวานน้อยๆ กะทิเค็มกำลังดี

    Kittithad Ekmongkolwiwat
  • Flourless Pure Coconut Cream

    Coconut milk topping is made pure and fresh without added starches, flours, or synthetic thickeners.

    ข้าวเรียงเม็ดสวย ไม่หัก น้ำกะทิอร่อย ไม่ผสมแป้ง

    Nuttapong Nakasai
  • Classic Savory Heritage Toppings

    Beyond ripe mango, traditional savory-sweet variations include delicate egg custard and seasoned crispy dried fish.

    ปลาแห้ง รสชาติดี ทานกับข้าวเหนียว ฟินนน

    Nana Relax
  • Limited Peak-Season Window

    Doors open only for a strict four-to-six-month window each year to align exclusively with peak fruit and rice harvests.

    They only operate for about five months each year, and we happened to walk by after enjoying a great oyster omelette meal. What a lucky day!

    tin tueres
  • Efficient Takeaway & Dispatch

    With negligible dine-in capacity and dense street traffic, pre-ordering for curbside pickup or delivery riders ensures quick fulfillment.

    ถ้าท่านใดไม่สะดวกมาที่ร้าน แนะนำให้สั่งผ่าน delivery ดีกว่าครับ โรบินฮู้ด LINE man grab food แล้วแต่สะดวกเลยครับ

    TON KORAKOD

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the shop open year-round?

The shop operates only during the peak mango season, typically around February to June (or roughly 4 to 6 months per year), and shuts down outside those months to ensure the highest-quality fruit and fresh sticky rice.

Can you dine in at the shop?

Seating is extremely scarce—there are at most one or two small outdoor tables, and during peak times it functions essentially as takeaway only. Many customers take their orders back to their hotel or eat nearby.

Is there parking available?

There is no car parking available along the street, and stopping a car causes heavy traffic. Arrive on foot, take public transit (such as MRT Wat Mangkon), use a motorbike, or order via delivery apps or curbside pickup.

Are there toppings other than mango available?

Beyond the signature mango sticky rice, the shop serves sweet egg custard sticky rice (sangkhaya) and savory dried fish sticky rice (pla haeng).

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