Laab Tum Jai

Name: Laab Tum Jai
Address: Bangkok
Price range: ฿10 - ฿100

ลาบทัมใจ

Thai-Isan restaurant serving Som Tum, Larb, Koi, and spicy made-to-order dishes.

★ 4.6 (33)

Isan Food

Isan-style Larb, Koi, and Grilled dishes.

Spicy and sour pork backbone soup

ต้มแซ่บกระดูกหมูเล้ง

Spicy and sour pork rib soup with large ribs, boiled until the meat is fall-off-the-bone tender. The broth is intensely flavored with fresh bird's eye chilies and lime. Sour, spicy, hot, and aromatic with herbs.

฿80 ≈ $2.00

Grilled items

ของย่าง

Choice of meat type available.

Meat marinated with spices, grilled over charcoal until perfectly cooked. Tender and juicy meat, served with a delicious Jaew dipping sauce.

฿80~ ≈ $2.00

Blanched with dipping sauce / Soi Jue

ลวกจิ้ม / ซอยจุ๊

Dishes for meat lovers. Available in perfectly blanched (Luek Jim) or raw thinly sliced (Soi Jue) versions. Served with bitter dipping sauce or Jaew Plaek. Rich and satisfying.

฿80~ ≈ $2.00

Tripe Larb

ลาบผ้าขี้ริ้ว

Tripe salad (beef stomach). Seasoned with roasted rice powder, chili flakes, lime, and fish sauce. Crispy and spicy.

฿60 ≈ $2.00

Larb (Minced meat salad)

ลาบ

Minced meat seasoned Isan-style, with roasted rice powder, chili flakes, lime, fish sauce, and spring onions and cilantro. Sour, salty, spicy, and fragrant with roasted rice powder.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Nam Tok (Spicy meat salad)

น้ำตก

Grilled meat cut into pieces, seasoned like Larb but with a little sauce. Rich flavor, aromatic with grilled meat and seasonings.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Spicy liver salad

ตับหวาน

Lightly blanched liver, seasoned as Larb. The liver is tender and bouncy, not tough. Intensely flavorful.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Bitter minced meat salad

ก้อยขม

Isan-style raw meat salad, with blood and bitter bile. Bitter taste first, followed by salty and spicy. A popular local dish.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Roasted beef minced meat salad

ก้อยคั่วเนื้อ

Cooked beef minced meat salad, stir-fried until cooked. Suitable for those who don't eat raw meat, but still retains the full flavor of Isan spices.

฿60 ≈ $2.00

Aom (Isan stew)

อ่อม

Isan traditional curry. Thick gravy with dill and various herbs. Salty, spicy, and fragrant with fermented fish sauce and dill.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Cooked pork minced meat salad

ก้อยหมูสุก

Cooked pork Larb salad, intensely seasoned. Tender texture, easy to eat.

฿60 ≈ $2.00

Raw minced meat salad with lime dressing

ก้อยมะนาว

Sour minced meat salad, intensely lime-flavored. No bitter bile. Refreshingly sour and spicy.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Boiled beef offal soup

ต้มเครื่องในเนื้อ

Tenderly boiled beef offal soup. Aromatic herbal broth with a mellow taste, or seasoned sour and spicy to your liking.

฿60 ≈ $2.00

Sticky rice

ข้าวเหนียว

Hot steamed sticky rice, packed in a bamboo container or bag. Perfect for eating with Som Tum, Larb, and grilled chicken.

฿10 ≈ $0.00

A La Carte Dishes / Side Dishes

Made-to-order dishes, served over rice or as a side dish.

Basil stir-fry

กระเพรา

Spicy basil stir-fry. Meat stir-fried with chili, garlic, and fragrant basil leaves, served over hot steamed rice.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Omelet rice

ข้าวไข่เจียว

Crispy on the outside, soft on the inside fried omelet. Served over hot steamed rice. "Song Kreung" style includes minced pork and various vegetables for added deliciousness.

฿50~ ≈ $2.00

Curry paste rice

ข้าวพริกแกง

Red curry paste stir-fried with long beans and meat. Spicy, salty, and aromatic with curry paste. Served over rice.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Pad See Ew (Stir-fried noodles with soy sauce)

ผัดซีอิ๊ว

Large noodles stir-fried with dark soy sauce, egg, and Chinese broccoli. Sweet and salty, mellow flavor, with a wok aroma.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Rad Na (Noodles with gravy)

ราดหน้า

Large noodles topped with a thick, savory broth, seasoned with Chinese broccoli and tender marinated pork. Mellow flavor.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Sukiyaki

สุกี้

Glass noodles cooked with vegetables and meat in sukiyaki broth, or stir-fried dry. Served with a delicious sukiyaki dipping sauce.

฿50~ ≈ $2.00

Steamed egg

ไข่ตุ๋น

Chicken eggs beaten with broth and steamed until smooth and tender. Mild flavor, easy to eat. Suitable for children and adults.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Fried rice

ข้าวผัด

Steamed rice stir-fried with egg and meat, seasoned with sauce and pepper. Served with cucumber and lime.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Fried with garlic

ทอดกระเทียม

Served over rice or as a side dish.

Meat fried with garlic and pepper until fragrant. Salty, savory, with the aroma of fried garlic.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Fried egg / Omelet (single dish)

ไข่ดาว / ไข่เจียว (จานเดี่ยว)

Order as a single dish or add to rice dishes.

Popular egg dishes. Add deliciousness to your main course.

฿10~ ≈ $0.00

Special Dishes / Side Dishes

Wild game and special freshly prepared dishes.

Fried duck lips

ปากเป็ดทอด

Recommended Menu

Duck lips marinated with spices and fried until crispy. Enjoyable as a great appetizer.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Sun-dried beef, fried

เนื้อแดดเดียวทอด

Beef marinated and dried until slightly moist, then fried until fragrant. Salty and savory, served with chili sauce or sticky rice.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Spicy snakehead fish soup

ต้มยำปลาช่อน

Spicy snakehead fish soup. Fresh, sweet fish in a herbal broth with galangal, lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, and fresh chilies.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Spicy wild boar stir-fry

ผัดเผ็ดหมูป่า

Wild boar meat with crispy skin, stir-fried with red curry paste and herbs, fingerroot, and young peppercorns. Intensely hot and spicy.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Spicy frog stir-fry

ผัดเผ็ดกบ

Minced frog meat stir-fried with hot red curry paste and plenty of herbs to remove gaminess. Intensely flavorful.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Spicy eel stir-fry

ผัดเผ็ดปลาไหล

Spicy eel stir-fried with Thai herbs. Hot and spicy, fragrant with fingerroot and basil leaves.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Stir-fried century egg with basil and chicken (side dish)

ผัดกะเพราไก่เยี่ยวม้า (กับข้าว)

Fried century egg stir-fried with basil sauce and chicken. Rich flavor, fragrant with crispy basil leaves.

฿100 ≈ $3.00

Jungle curry

แกงป่า

Spicy curry without coconut milk. Intensely flavored with curry paste and various local vegetables. Healthy.

฿80~ ≈ $2.00

Pad Cha (Spicy stir-fry)

ผัดฉ่า

Stir-fried fresh herbs. Hot and spicy, fragrant with fingerroot, young peppercorns, and Thai basil.

฿80~ ≈ $2.00

Drunken noodles

ผัดขี้เมา

Spicy food. Noodles or meat stir-fried with herbal ingredients, young peppercorns, and basil leaves. Intensely hot and spicy.

฿60~ ≈ $2.00

Clear soup with tofu and minced pork

ต้มจืดเต้าหู้หมูสับ

Mellow clear soup with egg tofu, minced pork balls, and napa cabbage. Soothing and good for relieving spiciness.

฿60 ≈ $2.00

Jim Jum (Isan hot pot)

จิ้มจุ่ม

Set of 200 - 250 Baht (price depends on set size)

Isan-style hot pot. Meat and vegetables simmered in a small clay pot. Aromatic herbal broth, served with Jaew dipping sauce.

Drinks

Leo

ลีโอ

Refreshing, smooth lager. Best enjoyed cold with spicy food.

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