Penh Plates
Four hours through Phnom Penh's late-night kitchens, charcoal grills and family-run stalls.
Hosted by our Phnom Penh tastemaker
Experience hosted by Veasna
What you can expect
Phnom Penh food tour - A chef-led evening tour through Phnom Penh, the street stalls, noodle counters and market kitchens that quietly feed the neighbourhood. Full write-up coming soon.
The essentials
Destination
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Duration
3.5-4 hours
Language
English
Group size
Small group up to 8 guests
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Transport
Walking tour with 7-8 stops
Included
- More tastings than any other Phnom Penh food tour
- Smallest group size in Phnom Penh
- Led by Phnom Penh tastemaker guides
- Bottled water and other drinks included
Excluded
- Alcoholic drinks
- Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded
Field archive
Route notes
Tours are subject to change depending on vendor opening hours, time of year and other factors.
Excellent social story and recipes rescued from traditional cuisine.
<p>When visiting this <strong>Khmer Noodle Vendor</strong>, you are stepping into a culinary journey that began in <strong>1996</strong>.
You’ll try
Khmer noodle
<p>ចែស្រស់ is named after Jar Sros, one of its owners.
You’ll try
Fish amokAubergines with minced porkLemongrass beef sour soup
<p>When you introduce <strong>ម៉េង ហេង លក់សាច់គោអាំង និង ស៊ុប</strong>, highlight its foundation in <strong>1989</strong>.
You’ll try
Beef skewerSausage skewer
Field notes
Included
More tastings than any other Phnom Penh food tour, Smallest group size in Phnom Penh, Led by Phnom Penh tastemaker guides, and Bottled water and other drinks included.
Not included
Alcoholic drinks and Pick up and drop off from hotel excluded.
Meeting point
Yaowarat. Your guide will meet you at the exit ten minutes before departure; a WhatsApp thread lands in your inbox within an hour of booking.
Good to know
Rain or shine, this tour still runs. Vegetarians are catered for with substitutions; the route isn't suitable for wheelchairs.
Dietary honesty
Vegetarian works with some substitutions. Gluten-free means several tastings are omitted. Vegan isn't recommended for this particular tour.
Cancellation
Reserve now, pay later. Cancel any time up to 24 hours before departure at no charge; after that, the booking is non-refundable.
Meet your tastemakers
Veasna
Sun V
Veasna leads this tour in Phnom Penh — one of our chef-guides on the ground. Ask them anything: they've spent years finding the counters, kitchens and stalls behind the door.
Favourite dish · Veasna has been a tour guide for more than 26 years. after studying english, he became a professor before deciding to use his language skills to introduce foreign visitors to cambodia. in recent years, he has specialised in food tours and now knows every secret of cambodian cuisine.
Meeting point
Where the tour starts (and ends).
Romdeng Restaurant
35, Preah Ang Phanavong St.(240, corner 55, Phnom Penh 120207, Cambodia
Reviews
Reviews
Coming soon. Guest reviews from the first departures land here.
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Eat Phnom Penh with us.
An evening of charcoal smoke, family recipes and the stories behind them. From US$49 per guest.