Hot taoteng and pandan custard bread are the most popular dishes to warm up with, signature favorites from Jumong in Prachinburi, starting at just 35 baht.
Although Prachinburi is not in the north, this cold wave has dropped temperatures to about 17 degrees Celsius. In such weather, nothing beats enjoying warm delicious treats at Jumong, a beloved soy milk and dessert shop in Prachinburi. Located at the corner of Prachinburi Bridge opposite the Seven-Eleven at the traffic light intersection, it has become a lively gathering spot for teens and health-conscious people at night.
The highlight to battle the cold is the hot taoteng, with a choice of fragrant sweet longan syrup or spicy ginger broth, instantly warming the body. It pairs perfectly with soft steamed pandan custard bread.Fluffy, dippedin rich, fragrant custard. For those who prefer a crisp outside and soft inside, the toasted bread here is equally outstanding.
For the brave who don't mind the cold, try the icy Ovaltine volcano bread and chilled taoteng with longan syrup, loaded with lotus roots, jujube, ginkgo nuts, job's tears, and young coconut. Importantly, prices are affordable, starting at just 35 baht.
If you visit Prachinburi, Jumong is open daily from 17:00 to 22:00. For directions, call 096-318-5595.