Best Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in Chiang Mai

Nam Prik are the essential chili dips that anchor every traditional Northern Thai meal. Nam Prik Ong is a mild tomato-based dip with minced pork resembling a local Bolognese. Nam Prik Noom is made from roasted long green chilies, shallots, and garlic providing smoky heat. Both versions are eaten by scooping them up with sticky rice and blanched vegetables. They are the perfect introduction to the complex flavor profiles of the region.

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Nam Prik are the essential chili dips that anchor every traditional Northern Thai meal. Nam Prik Ong is a mild tomato-based dip with minced pork resembling a local Bolognese. Nam Prik Noom is made from roasted long green chilies, shallots, and garlic providing smoky heat. Both versions are eaten by scooping them up with sticky rice and blanched vegetables. They are the perfect introduction to the complex flavor profiles of the region.

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Where to eat Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom

10.0/ 10

Han Teung Chiang Mai

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.University Area
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20.0/ 10

Huen Phen

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Khao Soi in a local setting.Old City
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12:00.
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30.0/ 10

The House by Ginger

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.Old City
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40.0/ 10

Warorot Market (Kad Luang) - Second Floor Stalls

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.Riverside
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10:00.
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50.0/ 10

Tong Tem Toh

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.Nimman
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60.0/ 10

Ginger Farm Kitchen

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.One Nimman
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13:00.
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70.0/ 10

Mae Hia Fresh Market

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.South Side
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11:30.
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80.0/ 10

Krua Phech Doi Ngam

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.Mahidol Road
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19:00.
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90.0/ 10

Lumdee Te Khuadang

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.San Sai
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13:00.
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100.0/ 10

Chang Phueak Gate Market Stalls

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.North Gate
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19:00.
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110.0/ 10

Huen Muan Jai

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Khao Soi in a local setting.Santitham
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13:00.
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120.0/ 10

Kiti Panit

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.Old City
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19:30.
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130.0/ 10

Ton Phayom Market

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.University Area
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09:00.
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140.0/ 10

Siri-Wattana Market

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Sai Ua in a local setting.North Side
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16:30.
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150.0/ 10

Chiang Mai Gate Market

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A highly recommended spot to experience authentic Nam Prik Ong / Nam Prik Noom in a local setting.South Gate
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18:30.
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