Isann Restaurant & Cooking Class

The Isann restaurant is one of the best in Siem Reap, bringing you closer to the authentic Cambodian lifestyle. This restaurant is like a journey through time to the bountiful period of the Khmer people, and not just from a gastronomic standpoint.

Visiting the Isann restaurant will help you understand how much value the Khmer placed on their meals. Just like in this restaurant, this ancient, friendly, and spiritual people took particular note of how fresh the ingredients were.

Isann restaurant has its special grounds where the owners cultivate fruits, vegetables, and aromas, to make sure all the dishes are savory and fresh.

The ancient Khmer were a spiritual people, and their religion was based on specific gestures filled with magic and mystery, as well as contrasts. Their food mimics these principles. As you can find from the Isann restaurant, the meals need to look good in your plate. Each color and taste has a specific impact on your palate and how you’re enjoying your food.

Lastly, food had a special place in the Khmer culture and family life. Food brings friends together, and it’s often offered as a homage to the gods. At Isann restaurant, you’ll find the same friendly, bustling atmosphere that will help you enjoy your meals.

From deep-fried frog legs to Fish Amok or Beef Lok Lak, Isann restaurant has it all. This affordable locale boasts some dishes from the Western cuisine too, such as barbecue, soup, or fries. You can also sample some Asian delicacies, and a wide range of drinks, from local beers and wines to soft drinks, smoothies, and cocktails.

Isann restaurant boasts a Cambodian cooking class so you can learn the intricacies of authentic Khmer gastronomy under the supervision of an expert, dedicated team of chefs. After getting picking all the ingredients you need from the restaurant’s garden, you will be ready to cook your own Cambodian meals. When the lesson is done, sit down with the other participants and enjoy the fruits of your labor in this friendly, quaint locale.