Khmer Food

Cambodia is known for its fascinating cuisines and colorful dishes, a trip to Siem Reap wouldn’t be complete without at least having the chance to try their delicious food. On this special activity, you won’t only get to try authentic Khmer food but you’ll also learn how to cook their dishes! Experience walking around the local market to find fresh ingredients for the dishes before making your way to a local’s house for the private cooking class.

Guests who hunger to learn about Khmer cuisine can enroll in our half or full-day cooking class. Start the morning by exploring a local market where you will experience the hustle and bustle and absorb the flavor of a typical Cambodian market. You will have time to walk around, take pictures and observe vendors selling their wares. You will learn about local fruits, vegetables, and herbs and procure the freshest ingredients you need for the day's lesson. Returning to our kitchen, our experienced chef will guide you through tried-and-true Khmer cooking techniques. Unlock ancient secrets of Khmer cooking through this authentic culinary experience. After the demonstration and with our chef's assistance, you will discover new tastes and textures as you learn to prepare traditional dishes, which will be enjoyed for lunch. The recipes are yours to keep so you can recreate the Cambodian culinary experience in the comfort of your own home and impress your friends and family.

With our teacher (more than 10 years experience in teaching cooking class) you will visit local market. After you start the preparation of your dishes (a choice between 6 starters, 6 main courses, 3 desserts). after finishing your "job", you disgusted your dishes

Watch live Kun-Khmer kickboxing at the TV-Stadium. Boxing starts at 6pm with four local and international fights and finishes at approximately 8pm. Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday Evening. Be picked up from your accommodation and arrive at the stadium in plenty of time before boxing begins. Sit ring side and be part of the electric atmosphere that is generated by both local and international fights on the card for the night. Khmer or Pradal Serey is a style of kickboxing originating in Cambodia. It dates back to the 9th century and was taught to Angkor Warriors to defend Angkor Wat. It is a free fighting style consisting of stand-up strikes and clinches. There are min types of strikes; punches, kicks, elbow and knee strikes. The clinch is used to wear down the opponent. The clinch opponents use short range kicks and elbow to dominate. Cambodian fighter tend to use more elbow strikes than other martial arts, with more victories coming from elbow strikes than any other strike.

Embark on an evening food tour in Siem Reap to savor the rich flavors of Khmer cuisine, influenced by Thai, Vietnamese, Chinese, and French techniques. Travel off the beaten path using local transport to taste traditional snacks, desserts, and staple dishes. Visit a local fruit market, explore lively alleys, and soak in the atmosphere at the city's largest picnic spot. Learn about Cambodian favorites from your local guide and challenge your palate with exotic treats like fried crickets, red ants, and spiders. Don’t miss this culinary adventure through Siem Reap's delights.

Head out to the Streets of Phnom Penh for a culinary adventure by Tuk Tuk with local English speaking tour guide. Learn the Khmer language whilst enjoying the aromas and the delicious foods, seven locations including traditional Cambodian Markets and finishing the evening with a cocktail or two

See how Cambodians wake up and start their day with a morning market and breakfast tour around Phnom Penh by tuktuk! We'll discover hidden foodie gems, enjoy some amazing local coffee, and experience the vibrant Khmer culture – this is your chance to kick off your day like a local, with a local! We go beyond the usual market and street food samples and shines a light into local traditions that can still be found hiding in Phnom Penh. We'll make 6 stops which include a LOT of food and drinks (all included!) at a selection of sit-down restaurants, street-food stalls, a local market, and a cafe. Hotel pick-up, all food and drinks (and there is a LOT!), coffee, and a handmade souvenir are all included in the price of this tour.

Cooking class with a special degustation/ you create for you 2 starters, 2 main courses and 1 dessert

Welcome to a culinary journey into the heart of Khmer cuisine. Our classes are designed to be interactive, educational and, most importanly, a whole lot of fun. Led by our friendly chef and experienced staff , our Cooking Class offers a unique opportunity to learn how to prepare your favourite Khmer dishes.Step by step easy to understand instructions, discuss and enjoy each dish as completed.

Try all kinds of Khmer cuisine on this foodie tour in Phnom Penh, where you make several stops at street food stalls, local restaurants, and even a cocktail bar. Savor local specialties, discover hidden gems of Cambodia's culinary scene, and enjoy unlimited beer or soft drinks throughout the evening. Your guide also provides insight into the local food, culture, and history of the Cambodian capital.

Cambodia is known for its fascinating cuisines and colorful dishes, a trip to Siem Reap wouldn’t be complete without at least having the chance to try their delicious food. On this special activity, you won’t only get to try authentic Khmer food but you’ll also learn how to cook their dishes! Experience walking around the local market to find fresh ingredients for the dishes before making your way to a local’s house for the private cooking class.

Here at Kanell Restaurant, we have created a beautiful Apsara theatre to enjoy a unique and traditional dance show in Siem Reap. Alongside the stunning performance, you’ll also have a delicious set menu which also features traditional Cambodian cuisine. The menu has been prepared by the famous Kimsan twins who are the head chefs at Embassy Restaurant – known for its fine dining experience in King’s Road, Siem Reap. We provide a fine dining experience like you won’t experience anywhere else in Siem Reap. You’ll enjoy the best Cambodian cuisine and dance show. Our menus have been carefully created using local ingredients by the Kimsan twins. These two chefs are famous on the local culinary circuit and have travelled the world to learn their trade. We’re lucky to have them prepare our menus here at Kanell and you’ll get to experience true Khmer fine dining when you come to see us.

We will head straight out onto the streets to try one of the Kingdom's oldest and most delicious dishes, steeped in Cambodian folklore. We will then step out to a local market where Khmer Cuisine will be debunked and devoured. We will try some tropical fruits, interesting desserts, the best ribs in the Kingdom (trust us!) and maybe even some creepy crawlies. On route we will swing by a couple of our favorite street stalls, owned by generations of vendors. We then head for our main fare (yep – there's more) where we will enjoy a variety of dishes and a live local music. Eat dinner family style, as the locals do, washed down with bottomless beverages! Finally, we will finish up in one of the cities emerging night life hot spots for an evening cocktail. The tour includes about 7 stops around all corners of the city and over 20 tastings, you will get an insight into Cambodia's often under-represented food scene, rich history and culture. Come hungry!

Have a taste of Siem Reap’s best eats through a 3-hour night tour for adventurous foodies.  Eat your way through the streets of Siem Reap via a tuk tuk ride off the tourist zones.  Discover Siem Reap through your stomach by sampling its culinary offerings from local snacks, seasonal fruits and desserts to traditional Khmer staples.  Let your expert food tour guide take you to spots where locals love to meet and eat.  Discover how Cambodian cuisine is familiar yet unique in flavor.  Adventurous eaters can try out exotic foods like crunchy crickets and fried scorpions.  We will finish the tour by dropping you back to your hotel, or off to Pub Street for happy hour if you request.  The tour will be limited to a small group of up to 8 people, to ensure a more intimate food adventure.

While I am young I confused that Amok original recipe belong to Thailand this confused me about 20 year, after coming in to the food class I am realized that it is 100% belong to Cambodia and it is a sign of our culture. So I am delighted to choose this menu for my class to spread out this secret of recipe. Thai Amok and Khmer Amok is a bit similar but Cambodia have its own taste signature. We are experiences this group cooking class since 2016 and we believed that we can make you enjoyed and memorable.

Try Siem Reap’s best street food on a 4-hour night tour to explore Cambodian cuisine. On this awesome food adventure, you will sample delicious and authentic local snacks, desserts and Khmer culinary staples. Hop on a TukTuk and set out to explore the city with your food-loving local guide. Stop at local night markets, street vendors and restaurants to sample the city’s best street food. Along the way, tuck into a wide variety of Khmer mouth-watering foods like skewered meats, fried chicken with green mango and hard-boiled duck eggs. Try tropical fruits such as dragon fruit or durian and taste delicious sweets. If you are feeling brave enough, try some of the more unusual delicacies, such as fried crickets, tarantulas or scorpions. After the tour, you can either return to your hotel or opt to stay on in the Pub Street area to discover the city’s nightlife.

Food is culture, and this saying is something that is engrained in the DNA of every Khmer national. From the tiniest corners of quaint little villages to the teeming-with-life main cities, food is culture. Based on using locally sourced produce, the Khmer cuisine has ample characteristics that share its gastronomical borders with its South-East Asian neighbours. Yet, once you’re had a spoon full of deliciousness, it is well understood that a unique foodie paradise lies wedged between Laos, Thailand and Vietnam. To gain an insight into the ingredients and means of preparation, a half-day instruction in the art of Khmer cooking will stimulate all senses. We have partnered up with one of Siem Reap’s leading cooking schools to offer you a fabulous experience you later can share with friends and family.

Learn the secrets of authentic Cambodian cuisine with local chefs in this half-day cooking class departing from Siem Reap.

Delight in one of Siem Reap’s most iconic and long-established traditional Khmer restaurants. Madame Butterfly offers the best of authentic Cambodian cuisine mixed with Thai and Chinese influences in a cozy and traditional Khmer wooden house. Madame Butterfly is the perfect place for a romantic dinner, relaxed cocktails, or for a social gathering. We are located away from the hustle and bustle of the Pub Street area and there is nothing to compare in Siem Reap It’s not all about the food at Madame Butterfly. We know that you don’t only want great tasting food, but you also want beautiful surroundings and fantastic service. If you opt to sit inside, we have an air-conditioned environment so you can fully enjoy your meal. We also have a large terrace where you can overlook our wonderful tropical garden.

where hidden tales await discovery: Delve into the rich history of Can Tho at the Binh Thuy ancient house, a venerable structure standing for nearly 150 years. Immerse yourself in its timeless beauty while regaling in the intriguing stories that echo through its halls. Experience the harmonious coexistence of three distinct cultures and religions – Kinh, Chinese, and Khmer – Gain profound insights into the peaceful cohabitation of these communities in the Mekong Delta. Uncover the mysteries of the Tarrot Museum, ranked as one of the world's largest. Explore its fascinating exhibits before indulging in a sumptuous lunch featuring Banh Xeo, a delectable Mekong Delta specialty, served at Can Tho's premier dining establishment.