E-Saan Krok Mai ISSAN $

If you're a fan of spicy and aromaticThai food, you're in for a treat at E-San Krok Mai ISSAN in Koh Samui.

This restaurant specializes in northeastern Thai cuisine, also known asIsan cuisine, which is famous for its bold and intense flavors.

Located in the bustling area of Chaweng Beach, E-San Krok Mai ISSAN is ahidden gem among the many restaurants and street food vendors. The restaurant'sinterior is simple yet cozy, with wooden tables and chairs, and a colorfulmural depicting the culture and cuisine of Isan.

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The menu is extensive, offering a widevariety of dishes ranging from appetizers to main courses and desserts. Some ofthe must-try dishes include:

1. Som Tum (Papaya     Salad): This classic Isan salad is a staple in Thai cuisine. E-San Krok     Mai ISSAN offers a variety of papaya salads with different levels of     spiciness, from mild to fiery hot. The salad is made with shredded green     papaya, tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a dressing made of fish sauce,     lime juice, and chili.
2. Larb (Spicy     Salad): Another popular Isan salad is Larb, which is made with minced     meat, usually chicken, pork, or beef, mixed with roasted rice powder,     shallots, chili flakes, and herbs. The salad is served with fresh lettuce     leaves for wrapping and dipping.
3. Tom Yum Goong     (Spicy Shrimp Soup): This classic Thai soup is a favorite among locals and     tourists alike. E-San Krok Mai ISSAN's version is made with fresh prawns,     lemongrass, galangal, kaffir lime leaves, chili, and lime juice. The soup     is served piping hot and bursting with flavor.
4. Pla Pao     (Grilled Fish): If you're a seafood lover, don't miss out on the Pla Pao     at E-San Krok Mai ISSAN. The whole fish is stuffed with lemongrass, kaffir     lime leaves, and herbs, and grilled to perfection. The result is a juicy     and flavorful fish with crispy skin.
5. Khao Niew     Mamuang (Mango Sticky Rice): No Thai meal is complete without a sweet     ending, and the Mango Sticky Rice at E-San Krok Mai ISSAN is a perfect     choice. The dessert consists of sweet glutinous rice cooked with coconut     milk and served with fresh ripe mangoes.

Overall, E-San Krok Mai ISSAN is a must-visit for anyone looking toexplore the unique flavors of Isan cuisine in Koh Samui. The restaurant'sauthentic dishes, friendly service, and affordable prices make it a popularspot among both locals and tourists.

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