Local Traditional Restaurants in Bangkok

Thai food is one of the most popular cuisines on the planet it seems. If you like spicy, then it should definitely be high on your list. However, the range of foods is enormous and there are plenty of dishes that won't put some heat on your tongue. For the uninitiated, the foodie world of Bangkok might be a little intimidating or at least overwhelming. Where to begin? What's the name of what I'm looking at? For those who have had Thai food at home, and even some of the Bangkok regular travelers, there is always another dish you haven't heard of or tried.

So NileGuide wants to help you out. Here's a roundup of the Best Places to Eat Like a Local in Bangkok. And as the locals are not exactly dining at the Four Seasons every night, these are also going to be some of cheapest places to eat in Bangkok. From outdoor food courts to family-style restaurants off the beaten path, this list covers some good ground to get you started. Pad Thai? Som Tam? They're here. But it's time to go way past the greatest hits and eat Thai food with the locals.

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