Explore the Culinary Delights at Wat Umong Suan Putthatham's Nearby Eats and Drinks Menu.
While visiting the tranquil and historic Wat Umong Suan Putthatham temple complex in Chiang Mai, Thailand, guests can complement their spiritual journey with a thoughtfully curated menu of delicious food and refreshing drinks available at nearby cafes and kiosks. This selection offers an authentic taste of local Thai flavors alongside popular international favorites, perfect for visitors seeking a satisfying meal or a light snack after exploring the serene surroundings.
Starters and Light Bites
Begin your meal with refreshing starters that capture the essence of Northern Thai cuisine. Delicate spring rolls offer a crispy, flavorful introduction, while fresh papaya salad brings a spicy and tangy punch to awaken your palate. For a heartier snack, try the savory fried chicken wings glazed with a hint of local herbs and spices, providing a perfect balance of crunch and juiciness.
Mains to Savor
For a fulfilling meal, visitors can indulge in authentic Thai curries, including the creamy and aromatic green curry with tender chicken and fresh vegetables. Another crowd-pleaser is the spicy Lanna-style sausage, grilled to perfection and bursting with herbs native to the region. Complement these dishes with fragrant jasmine rice or sticky rice, a staple that completes any Northern Thai meal experience.
Desserts and Sweet Treats
End your meal on a sweet note with traditional Thai desserts such as mango sticky rice, where luscious ripe mango pairs beautifully with coconut-infused sticky rice. Alternatively, indulge in coconut jelly or sweet banana in coconut milk, offering a refreshing and light finish that soothes the palate after flavorful dishes.
Drinks to Refresh
Quench your thirst with a variety of drinks available on-site, including traditional Thai iced tea rich with creamy sweetness and a hint of spices. Fresh coconut water provides natural hydration, while a selection of sodas and freshly brewed coffees cater to different tastes. For those seeking a non-caffeinated option, herbal infusions made from local ingredients offer a soothing alternative.
Specials and Unique Offerings
- Temple Special Set – A thoughtfully crafted combination of starter, main, and dessert that captures the spirit of Northern Thai flavors in one memorable meal.
- Pigeon Feeder's Refreshment – A unique drink and snack combo perfect for enjoying by the temple’s serene lake while feeding the pigeons, creating a delightful sensory experience.
