Bun Rieu, a rice noodle soup originated from Vietnam, known as Nom Banjok Sros in Khmer has gained a remarkable popularity for its similarity of using the same types of rice noodle in eating and the difference replacing a creamy coconut-based soup to a clear yet tasty broth topping with meatballs and vegetables that goes really well with the customized shrimp paste sauce. The stores below are somewhere you could find the adapted version of Bun Rieu that's been recognised by locals! 

 

1. Pteah Nom Banjok Sros 
Pteah Nom Banjok Sros is known for their authentic fish- and crab-flavored noodle soup that come at very reasonable prices starting from only 8,000 Riel. This shop has a long-standing reputation in Phsar Kandal area, but has now moved to a spacious new location with the same price and improved quality!

 

2. Minced meat noodle
Here, the store sells crab noodle soup and is specialized for their unique and freshly made meatballs that all must go for. If you're yet to be satisfied with your big bowl, you could also order the add-up plates for only 3,000 riel!

 

3. Auntie Teur Orussey's fish Noodle 
Auntie Teur Orussey's fish Noodle has been popular for more than 20 years for the whole fish heads served with a unique shrimp paste sauce. The fish has been cleaned and cooked with techniques leaving no fishy smells and that attracts most shoppers every time they pass by the stores. 

 

4. Nom Banjok Sros Toul Tompoung
The noodles here are famous for their pure steamed crab brains, which creates a very bold and tasty broth that you could order or maybe another choice, the fish soup, if you wish. There are also a variety of snacks and desserts in their new location giving you an even more pleasant eating experience.   

5. Nom Banjok Sros Ang Eng
For those who're a fan of crabs, coming here won't disappoint you because ordering a normal size dish could get you a chunk of steamed crab brains and other extra pieces in its shell which is very rare to find. The rich and unadulterated ingredients make the soup local's daily favorites!  

6. Je Nee Nom Banjok Khour Kdam Boeung Keng Kang Market
If you walk around in Boeung Keng Kang Market, you will definitely notice a shop full of people queuing and eating the authentic crab soup noodles. You could even smell from afar and this could be considered a masterpiece because even in chaotic crowds, people are still coming back there over and over again! 

 

7. Gloden Chopsticks Steamed Noodle
The highlights of this shop is the pork-flavored noodles and khmer-infused fish soup comes in at a very affordable price of 7,000 Riel. What’s more convenient, you can place your order immediately which is available in all delivery platforms.