Krua Tham Lod (Cave Kitchen)
Som Tum Thai (Green Papaya Salad), Gai Yang (Herb-marinated grilled chicken), and Pad Pak Good (Wild fern stir-fried with garlic and oyster sauce).
Bamboo rafts and rustic riverside setting at the entrance to Tham Lod near local kitchens
About Krua Tham Lod (Cave Kitchen)
An open-air wooden roadside kitchen operated by a local Shan family, serving hearty freshly pounded papaya salad, chargrilled herb chicken, and stir-fried wild mountain greens straight from nearby gardens.
What to Order
Recommended Dish
Som Tum Thai (Green Papaya Salad), Gai Yang (Herb-marinated grilled chicken), and Pad Pak Good (Wild fern stir-fried with garlic and oyster sauce).
Route Context
When to Stop
Located 200 meters before the entrance to Tham Lod; perfect lunch spot immediately after cave exploration.
Practical Information
- Timing / Hours
- 10:30 - 17:00 daily
- Price Level
- 60 - 150 THB per dish
- Opening Pattern
- Open daily for lunch and early dinner
- Location
- Ban Tham Road (outside Tham Lod gate)
- Last Verified
- 2026-08-14