TASTE THE 1ST SPECIALIZED THAI BOAT NOODLE IN ALOR SETAR, “TAP TAP” RESTAURANT @ KEDAH
One of the Thailand traditional eatery practised decades ago known “Boat Noodle” is famously carried in the country and attracted lots of visitors from around the world. Here the north in our nation, we recently found and recognised the 1st in Kedah “Tap Tap Boat Noodle” restaurant presenting their Thai traditional kuey teow soup or known boat noodle recipes to the locals in Alor Setar.
The local originated Ms. Jophy Soo Chai Xin who born in year 1989, together with her partner Jenny Cheah Pei Yin (born 1988) both were the founders and immediate owners of the public recommended “Tap Tap Restaurant” introducing their signature Thai boat noodle and various home recipes to the visitors being assisted by Jophy’s love one Marcus Lee and chefs all the way from Thailand itself.
Jophy Soo who at her age of 26 years old currently, initially touched the f&b career since her age of 20 during her bachelor education worked as part-timer in a western food cafe at Penang Road, Georgetown in year 2009. With the great interest in the career and forseen the market opportunity in the industry, Jophy decided and stepped into the field at her 21st, established her very first chinese & western cuisines restaurant along Jalan Kampung Perak, Alor Setar named “SugarBaby” where she began her exposure in the career, ended in a year.
While in year 2015, Jophy again further expose into the industry bodied-up with a best friend of her Jenny Cheah successfully established their Thai boat noodle specialized restaurant officially named “Tap Tap Boat Noodle” along Jalan Kuala Kedah serving authentic Thai traditional kuey teow soup and menus to the public. And being recognised as one of the best noodle house in town year 2015.
In Tap Tap noodle house, the founder’s top recommended in menus will be their Thai Kuey Teow Soup or known “Thai Boat Noodle”. Soup base boiled an hour with pork bones and more than 10 recipes mixture, cooked mixed with kuey teow noodle imported from Thailand then served topped with meat ball, pork minced and deep fried garlic shredded bring a complete & simple but highly exotic eatery you must have a try when reached Alor Setar.
Secondly will be their Pork Knuckle Rice, which prepared on Thai traditional cuisine. Fresh pork knuckle stewed 5 hours with their secret more than 10 ingredients mixture, then served sided with an stewed chicken egg and salted veges will be a plate of Thai Knuckle Rice you cannot aside. Especially the skin & fats layers texture when swallowed into mouth, really be one of the best in town newly introduced in the restaurant.
Another will be the Signature Pork Knuckle, which is one of the restaurant’s top seller too prepared in Thai style. Pork knuckle stewed 3 hours with spices, deep fried then served sided with their homemade sweet & sour sauce made from 5 ingredients recipe, taken tipping onto will be the most wanted by their regulars. And you will never regret after tasted, neither found in elsewhere.
Moreover, for those who like spicy should try their Keang Som Soup which served mixed into squids, deep fried fish slices and broccoli boiled with their home recipes of 8 ingredients mixture brings exotic sour & spicy taste favourite by visitors. Commonly taken sided with a bowl of rice like by the locals.
As side dish, the owner also introduced their famous Chicken Wings which among the recommended. Chicken wings marinated for few hours on their in-house recipes, followed by deep fried then served sided with their homemade sweet & sour sauce you cannot missed when stepped into the “Tap Tap Boat Noodle” restaurant at Alor Setar, Kedah.
TAP TAP BOAT NOODLE
(TAP TAP RESTAURANT S/B)
Address: No. 24,
Plaza Gunung Indah,
Jalan Kuala Kedah,
05400 Alor Setar, Kedah.
Business Hours: 12:00pm to 4:00pm
6:00pm to 10:00pm (Daily)
(Closed on Monday)
Comments (1)
May i ask all the food is Halal or Non-Halal?
Thanks.