Our favourite restaurants in KPC
Kampong Cham's culinary scene is home to a delightful range of options waiting for you to discover. From hidden street food gems to elegant dining experiences, we've curated a list of the top five spots that are a must-visit. Each offers a unique taste of Cambodia's rich culinary traditions, perfect for our guests seeking authentic and memorable dining experiences during their stay and on visits into the city of Kampong Cam. Join us as we explore these selected spots, where tradition meets innovation.
Smile Restaurant
Nestled in the heart of Kampong Cham, Smile Restaurant is a real local gem: This cozy eatery boasts a menu featuring traditional Cambodian dishes prepared with a modern twist, like fragrant Fish Amok to the aromatic Lok Lak. The warm ambiance and friendly service make this restaurant a favorite among locals and tourists alike.
Smile is also founded and run by BSDA, our parent NGO and many of our hospitality staff at Hanchey Bamboo Resort have been trained through the SMILE Institute Admittedly holding a special place in our hearts, Smile continues to be a renowned destination for both foreign tourists and local ex-pats to enjoy exceptional food and company.
LBN Asian Restaurant
For those craving a fusion of Asian flavors, LBN Asian Restaurant is the go-to spot in Kampong Cham. This restaurant combines the best of various Asian cuisines, offering a diverse menu that caters to every palate. From Thai Green Curry to Japanese Ramen, LBN Asian Restaurant is a great option when you'd like to try some other Asian cuisines.
Ta Ké Restaurant
Ta Ké Restaurant blends Cambodian and French cuisine. Hidden near the Mekong River, this joint brings together the best of both worlds. Whether you're into traditional Cambodian dishes or fancy a French-inspired twist, Ta Ké is serving up a plateful of yum in a picturesque setting.
Kimmo Korean 7 Levels Spicy Noodle
If you like spicy Korean food, look no further. Kimmo Korean 7 Levels Spicy Noodle is a must-visit. Just north of KPC’s Kizuna Bridge and on the corner of Rue Pasteur, Kimmo is your go too for BiBimBap, grilled beef and othre Korean delicacies. If you’re feeling daring, you should definitely try their signature dish – the 7 Levels Spicy Noodle. Choose your preferred level of spiciness, ranging from mild to fiery hot. Beyond the iconic noodles, Kimmo offers a variety of Korean BBQ options, Bibimbap and many more Korean classics.
The Bamboo Restaurant at Hanchey Bamboo Resort
We might be biased, but couldn't help but include our restaurant here at Hanchey Bamboo: We offer a mix of traditional Khmer dishes and international cuisine including signature dishes like our renowned papaya salad and sumptuous pumpkin amok are crafted from locally sourced ingredients, ensuring freshness in every bite. The restaurant's ambiance is tranquil and inviting, with a serene view overlooking the majestic Mekong River. Open all day, it's the perfect spot for a leisurely meal in a peaceful setting, where the beauty of nature complements the culinary delights.
Where to eat in Kampong Cham
Kampong Cham's food scene has a little something for everyone. Whether you're seeking authenticity, fusion, or a unique dining setting, you can find it in this quaint, authentic Cambodian town.