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Food In Koh Kong Safari World

Food History of Koh Kong Safari World, Koh Kong, Cambodia

Koh Kong Safari World itself is a relatively recent attraction in Koh Kong, featuring a variety of wildlife exhibits and shows. As such, it doesn’t have a long-standing food history, but it provides a culinary experience that blends local Cambodian flavors with casual dining options that cater to international visitors. The dishes available tend to incorporate Cambodia's rich heritage of spices and techniques, often with a focus on fresh, local ingredients from the surrounding areas of Koh Kong, which is known for its lush landscapes and coastal waters.

Must-Try Top 10 Food Dishes in Koh Kong Safari World for Tourists

  1. Fish Amok - A traditional Cambodian dish, usually made with fish, coconut milk, and curry paste, steamed and served in banana leaves. (Non-Veg)
  2. Banh Chao - A Cambodian-style crepe that's often filled with shrimp, bean sprouts, and paired with a sweet and savory dipping sauce. (Non-Veg)
  3. Vegetable Spring Rolls - Fresh or fried spring rolls filled with vegetables, sometimes including tofu, served with a tangy dipping sauce. (Veg)
  4. Khmer Red Curry - Less spicy than its Thai counterpart, this curry is usually cooked with chicken, vegetables, and coconut milk. (Non-Veg)
  5. Nom Banh Chok - A popular breakfast dish, consisting of rice noodles topped with a fish-based green curry gravy. (Non-Veg)
  6. Stir-Fried Morning Glory - A simple yet delicious dish featuring morning glory (a type of green vegetable), garlic, chili, and soy sauce. (Veg)
  7. Lok Lak - Stir-fried beef served with a rich, savory sauce over rice, often accompanied by a fried egg on top. (Non-Veg)
  8. Fried Rice - Classic Khmer fried rice, can be served with vegetables, chicken, or seafood. (Veg/Non-Veg)
  9. Mango Salad - A refreshing salad made with unripe mangoes, mixed with peppers, onions, and basil. (Veg)
  10. Taro and Sweet Coconut Milk Soup - A dessert soup made with taro root, tapioca pearls, and creamy coconut milk. (Veg)

Top Famous Restaurants in Koh Kong Safari World, Koh Kong, Cambodia

  • The Blue Lagoon Restaurant
    Address: Near Koh Kong Safari World Entrance
    Famous Food: Seafood platter (Non-Veg)
  • Ta Tai Waterfall Restaurant
    Address: Within proximity to Koh Kong Safari World
    Famous Food: Grilled Fish (Non-Veg)
  • Smile Koh Kong Restaurant
    Address: Close to the city center, Koh Kong
    Famous Food: Khmer Red Curry (Non-Veg)
  • Ritthy Koh Kong Eco-Adventure Resort
    Address: Koh Kong, not far from Safari World
    Famous Food: Vegetable Stir Fry (Veg) and BBQ Squid (Non-Veg)
  • Koh Kong Bay Restaurant
    Address: Koh Kong Bay Hotel premises
    Famous Food: Fried Shrimp with Lemongrass (Non-Veg)
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