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Experience Traditional Lanna-style Dinner at Khum Khantoke Restaurant

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Khantoke style cuisine is not the name of a dish, it is the name of a ritual, a royal royal dinner – Khantoke. The royal family - Khantoke belongs to Lanna kingdom in Northern Thailand (existed from 12th century to 17th century). This kingdom was once very prosperous and has its own unique cultural traits. In this article, you will know more about this style cuisine special in Thailand.

Chiang Mai 02-12-2024 All Duration

Introduction of Khantoke style cuisine

To enjoy the various kinds of authentic northern Thai dishes and national Thai food you must experience the Lanna dining with Khantoke. To enjoy the various kinds of authentic northern thai dishes and national thai food you must experience the Lanna dining with Khantoke style. In this style they are used as a khan tok, a pedestal tray used as a small dining table by the Lanna people in northern Thailand, Laotians, and by people from Isan in northeastern Thailand. This table has several legs made from wood and chairs made of wood too.

Not only fantastic dishes, while you are eating you will be entertained by the fabulous classical dances from northern Thailand and around the nation. A familiar concept of combining cultural dances with dining. The restaurant Khum Khantoke is building large to accommodate diners. Here some vegetarian dishes are also available to cater to the needs of vegetarian people. Both indoor and outdoor seats are available, you can choose as per your convenience. At your choice, you can select to sit on the pillows in traditional style on the flat floor, or on the comfortable table where you can rest your feet and legs.

Traditional Lana-style Dinner at Khum Khantoke Restaurant

Here is space of Khum Khantoke restaurant

The perfect fusion between dishes

There are a lot of interesting things present in a true Khantoke style meal. From exquisite food presentations on round pedestals, to how to enjoy it. Along with that is the fusion of flavors and food. The sticky aroma of sticky rice blends with the typical aroma of Chiang Mai cuisine gives your taste buds a perfect taste. This is the difference that anyone who has ever felt will remember.

The perfect fusion between dishes - Traditional Lana-style Dinner

There are a lot of interesting things present in a true Khantoke style meal

Enjoy the special dance repertoire imbued with Thai national identity

In the middle of the party, an orchestra with graceful dancers will bring you joy through virtuous dance performances imbued with Thai ethnic identity: Candlestick dance, Drum dance, Sword dance, and Lac dance. The dances were born from the royal palace, now performed by the dancers spectacularly, exuding a noble and solemn atmosphere while also creating a warm, happy space for all. people. The dances are not merely physical movements, but also contain the love of the Thai people and the "homeowners" to the distant guests. At this point, you can open your eyes to the graceful, beautiful folk dances, and then return, but you will not stop.

A traditional dance - Traditional Lana-style Dinner

An orchestra with graceful dancers will bring you joy through virtuous dance performances imbued

Time & Location

Khantoke dinner is open daily from 19:00 to 21:00.

Pickup time is 6:45 pm - 7.15 pm depending on locations of different hotels (If you choose a package with transfer service)

You must book at least 24hrs prior to arrival. Once your reservation is confirmed, you will get the pickup time details.

Ticket Fee

There are different packages available for your booking. Your fee varies with the packages.

Here is the list of dinner packages available at Khantoke dinner.

Package 1: Normal Khantoke Dinner - THB 830.00

Package 2: Normal Khantoke Dinner+Roundtrip Transfer - THB 1,070.00

Package 3: Vegetarian Khantoke Menu - THB 830.00

Package 4: Vegetarian Khantoke Menu + Roundtrip Transfer - THB 1,070.00

Package 5: Halal Khantoke Menu (18:30-21.00) - THB 940.00

Package 6: Halal Khantoke Menu+Roundtrip Transfer - THB 1,160.00

Package 7: Premium Khantoke - THB 1,325.00

Package 8: Premium Khantoke +Roundtrip Transfer - THB 1,555.00

Your voucher will be sent within 6 working hours once your booking is confirmed.

You can present either a printed or a mobile voucher to enter.

Khantoke style cuisine

Khantoke style cuisine is not the name of a royal royal dinner – Khantoke

Hope you can have a good dinner in this restaurant and never forget it. Remember to save this article for your Chiang Mai trip in the future.

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