The Top 4 Popular Eateries around Temple Area Worth Travelling all the way from the City
We are not saying that there are no great places to eat in Siem Reap city. However, the 4 places we are introducing you to in this article are known to be the most popular ones in the temple area, where most locals travel all the way from the city just for a bowl or set of the dishes served there.
1. Chicken Rice Porridge at Bakheng Mountain
Though it’s quite far from town trust us, it’s worthy to travel that far for a big bowl of appetizing chicken rice porridge of this place in the evening. It will boost up your energy after a long tiring day.
- Location: Right in front of Bakheng Mountain https://goo.gl/maps/7kKZE6YNfrbcEPPH8
- Contact: 093 377 396
2. Ktom Sre Khmer Food next to Srah Srang Temple
This should be the best lunch option for you to have a hearty meal at this shady and lively restaurant with the picture-postcard view of Srah Srang. The most popular menu is roasted chicken, but you can also find many other countryside foods here as well.
- Location: Srah Srang Tboung Village (next to Srah Srang Temple) https://g.page/ktomsre?share
- Opening Hours: 9:00am – 5:00pm
- Contact: 078 334 496
3. Banh Chhev at Prasat Neang Pov Restaurant
This place is known for its signature Banh Chhev (Cambodian-style crepe) set. But you can also get to try many other light meal options here such as fresh spring rolls, fried meatballs, beef skewers, and many more.
- Location: Airport Road, Siem Reap https://goo.gl/maps/LNYVqBKn8cj6f78Y9
- Opening Hours: 7:00am – 11:00pm
- Contact: 012 25 6025
4. Khmer Noodle with Spicy Prahok Sauce nearby Angkor Wat Temple
Though it has been opened only a few years ago, its popularity is truly incredible. With its freshly-made Khmer noodle right on the spot and special spicy sauce made of Prahok, this place is being loved by both locals and tourists who always enjoy the taste and smelt of Prahok.
- Location: Northern Trapang Sess (North-West of Angkor Wat) https://goo.gl/maps/18y7ZVZu5CfPMxQc6
- Opening Hours: 10:00am – 7:00pm
- Contact: 069 96 2007