What is Khao Soi? Khao Soi is a traditional Northern Thai dish served at Khao Soi Khun Yai in Chiang Mai, Thailand. Founded Khao Soi, Chicken. Where? 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Closed Sun) When? 2-5 USD How much? 4.8 per person. Chef: Chiang Mai Food Award Awards: 1980s Signature: Curry Broth, Egg Noodles, Coconut Milk Worth it? Yes — 18.7900/5.0 from 1600+ diners. Khao Soi is one of the most iconic dishes in Northern Thai, and the version at Khao Soi Khun Yai in Chiang Mai, Thailand, is considered among the best. Burmese-influenced, from traders centuries ago. This 2026 guide covers everything: history, how it’s prepared, prices, chef, and insider tips. Dish: Khao Soi Restaurant: Khao Soi Khun Yai Cuisine: Northern Thai Type: Street Food Location: Chiang Mai, Thailand Address: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Closed Sun) Hours: 2-5 USD Price: 4.8 Chef: Chiang Mai Food Award Awards: 1980s Founded: Khao Soi, Chicken Rating: 18.7900/5.0 (1600+ reviews) Northern Thai Khao Soi Every iconic dish has a story. Khao Soi emerged from the culinary traditions of Northern Thai. At Khao Soi Khun Yai, the recipe has been preserved since Khao Soi, Chicken. The preparation at Khao Soi Khun Yai is a masterclass in Northern Thai technique. Key ingredients include Curry noodle soup with chicken and crispy egg noodles.. Every step is executed with precision. Signature — must-try for first-time visitors. Regulars’ favourite, prepared the traditional way. Address: 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Closed Sun) Book 1-2 months in advance. Check cancellations 48 hours before. Dress code: smart casual. ✔ Order the signature Khao Soi ✔ Ask about specials ✔ Book lunch for quieter service ✔ Try the beverage pairing Khao Soi is a traditional Northern Thai dish served at Khao Soi Khun Yai in Chiang Mai, Thailand. 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Closed Sun). 4.8 per person. Chiang Mai Food Award. 1980s. Khao Soi, Chicken. Recommended 1-2 months ahead. Smart casual. Available on request. Lunch is quieter. 2-3 hours. Street or public parking nearby. Yes — mention when booking. Most venues welcome children. Most are accessible.
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What Is Khao Soi? A Complete Introduction to Northern Thai
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Signature Dishes
Khao Soi
Curry Broth, Egg Noodles, Coconut Milk
Menu and Prices at Khao Soi Khun Yai
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Khao Soi
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Curry Broth, Egg Noodles, Coconut Milk
4.8
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Local Special
4.8
Seasonal
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City: Chiang Mai
Country: Thailand
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