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Besides Prahok, what will be the most iconic food to try when you get here in Cambodia? Amok would be the first dish you should try and is the major national culinary tradition in Cambodia. FoodBuzz will guide you to 5 restaurants that you can taste a savory amok in Phnom Penh.  
(Disclaimer: The list is not ranked)

Photo Courtesy @ Mahob Khmer Cuisine Restaurant

#1 Meatophum Restaurant

Meatophum Restaurant is a restaurant which serves variety of khmer dishes and it is also a well-known restaurant in term of its quality and affordable price. If you are looking for a tasty amok with suitable price, we recommend you to this restaurant. Enjoy your meal and relax with Khmer classical music at the same time.

Amok at Meatophum Restaurant

Price: 10.000 riels or 2.5$
Open: 10:30AM – 20:30PM
Location: St 360 (Close to Beltie University), Sangkat Boeung Keng Kang 3, Khan Chamkarmorn, Phnom Penh | Googlemap 

#2 Kabbas Restaurant

Despite its casual look both inside and outside the restaurant, Kabbas Restaurant has attracted both local and international customers. Kabbas has a speciality to make customers happy by the deliciousness of their serving food. We, FoodBuzz, would like to recommend you to try Amok here. It is tasty and interesting due to its decoration, which it is served in coconut dish.

Amok in Kabbas Restaurant

Amok in Kabbas Restaurant

Price: 3$
Open: 10:00AM – 22:00PM
Location: Preah Ang Eng St. (13), Sangkat Chey Chum Neah, Khan Daun Penh, Phnom Penh | Googlemap 

#3 Bayon Restaurant

This family-run restaurant is served you many kind of dishes with an obvious and firm focus on Khmer cuisines. All of the usual local dishes are on offer including amok. This restaurant will serve you the tasty Amok with the appropriate price.

Amok in Bayon Restaurant

Price: 11000 riels
Open: 5:00AM – 17:00PM
Location: #184, National Road 1, Sangkat Niroth, Khan Chbar Ampov, Phnom Penh | Googlemap 

#4 One More Restaurant

One more Restaurant is a high-end restaurant with wide range of food choices. Amok is a highly recommended dish and look toothsome. Good food with fair price, attentive and friendly staff, and wonderful interior design, One More restaurant will not disappoint you.

Amok in One More Restaurant

Amok in One More Restaurant

Price: $6.90
Open: 6:00AM – 22:00PM
Location: St. 315, Sangkat Boeung Kok I. Khan Toul Kork, Phnom Penh | Googlemap 

#5 Malis Restaurant

This restaurant is popular with affluent locals throughout the day. This restaurant is spacious and kitted out in traditional Khmer style. The hot fish Amok served in a banana leaf making this dish more interesting.
Amok in Malis Restauran