Siem Reap, the enchanting gateway to Cambodia’s stunning Angkor Wat, offers an immersive cultural experience that tantalizes the senses. Visitors can indulge in a delectable restaurant meal while being captivated by the graceful Apsara dance performance, a centuries-old tradition that showcases the country’s rich heritage. This 2.5-hour experience promises an unforgettable evening, blending the flavors of Khmer cuisine with the mesmerizing artistry of Cambodian culture. Whether you’re a first-time traveler or a seasoned explorer, this unique dining event is sure to leave a lasting impression.

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Key Points

This experience combines an Apsara dance performance with a 5-course authentic Khmer culinary journey, priced at $50.00 per person for a 2.5-hour experience.
The experience includes private tuk-tuk transportation, a welcome drink and cold towel upon arrival, and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The Apsara dance performance showcases traditional Khmer music, martial arts demonstrations, and a photo session for memorable moments.
The 5-course set menu, designed by renowned Chef KIMSAN POL, highlights local flavors and ingredients, including grilled local sea bass salad and roasted chicken roll.
The restaurant offers a serene ambiance with traditional Khmer architecture, elegantly set tables, and attentive service to enhance the cultural dining experience.

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Overview and Pricing

Experience a restaurant meal with an Apsara dance performance in Siem Reap. Priced from $50.00 per person, the 2.5-hour experience includes a private tuk-tuk ride to the restaurant, where you’ll be greeted with a cold towel and welcome drink.

Indulge in a 2.5-hour culinary experience with an Apsara dance show in Siem Reap, starting from $50 per person.

The traditional performances feature Khmer music, martial arts demonstrations, and photo sessions, concluding around 8:45 PM.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance, and you can reserve your spot without prepaying.

This culinary journey, designed by acclaimed Chef KIMSAN POL, offers a 5-course set menu showcasing local flavors and ingredients.

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Transportation and Arrival

After being picked up from your hotel, a private tuk-tuk will transport you to the restaurant, departing at 7:00 PM.

The tuk-tuk ride will take you through the bustling streets of Siem Reap, allowing you to catch glimpses of the city’s vibrant nightlife.

Upon arrival at the restaurant, you’ll be greeted with a refreshing cold towel and a welcome drink, setting the stage for an evening of authentic Khmer culinary and cultural experiences.

Performance Schedule

As guests take their seats, they can expect to be immersed in a captivating display of traditional Khmer performances. The evening begins with enchanting Khmer instrument music.

Throughout the night, multiple performances are interspersed with breaks, showcasing diverse cultural traditions. Guests are treated to electrifying Bokator martial arts demonstrations, where skilled practitioners showcase their ancient fighting techniques.

A photo session is included, allowing guests to capture memorable moments from the evening. The performance concludes around 8:45 PM, leaving attendees with a deeper appreciation for Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage.

Culinary Experience

The culinary experience at this Siem Reap restaurant is meticulously crafted by Chef KIMSAN POL, a renowned figure in the local culinary scene.

The 5-course set menu begins with an Amuse Bouche of crispy rice cracker and shrimp paste. This is followed by a Grilled local sea bass salad for the Appetizer.

The Soup course features slow-cooked beef cheek from Battambong. The Main Course is a Roasted chicken roll with organic Jasmine rice.

The meal concludes with a Pumpkin and orange custard with coconut ice cream for Dessert. Drinks and gratuities are included.

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Inclusions

The package includes round-trip transfer by tuk-tuk, a 5-course set dinner menu, a traditional performance, drinks, and gratuities.

Guests will be picked up from their hotel and transported to the restaurant in a private tuk-tuk.

The dinner menu, designed by Chef KIMSAN POL, features Khmer-inspired dishes such as grilled local sea bass salad, slow-cooked beef cheek, and pumpkin and orange custard.

Throughout the 2.5-hour experience, guests will be entertained by traditional Khmer music, dance, and martial arts performances.

All drinks and gratuities are included, providing a hassle-free dining and cultural experience.

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The Restaurant and Dining Atmosphere

Located in the heart of Siem Reap, the restaurant boasts a serene and sophisticated ambiance.

With its traditional Khmer architecture, intricate carvings, and soft lighting, the space creates an immersive cultural experience. Diners are seated at elegantly set tables, ready to embark on a culinary journey.

The service is attentive, and the staff is knowledgeable about the menu and the upcoming performances.

As the evening progresses, the rhythmic sounds of Khmer instruments fill the air, setting the stage for the captivating Apsara dance that will unfold before your.

Apsara Dance Performance

As your eagerly await the evening’s entertainment, the captivating Apsara dance performance takes center stage. Steeped in Khmer cultural heritage, the dancers grace the stage with their fluid movements and mesmerizing expressions. The performance includes a variety of traditional pieces, each showcasing the unique stories and traditions of Cambodia.

| Dance Style | Symbolic Meaning |

| — | — |

| Apsara | Celestial Nymphs |

| Bokator | Ancient Martial Art |

| Khmer Instrument Music | Cultural Heritage |

| Photo Session | Memento of Experience |

| 2.5-Hour Duration | Immersive Cultural Journey |

The performance concludes around 8:45 PM, leaving your captivated and enriched by the cultural experience.

Timing and Logistics

To begin the evening’s culture, guests are picked up from their hotels at 7:00 PM by a private tuk-tuk.

Upon arrival at the restaurant, they’re greeted with a refreshing cold towel and a welcome drink.

The traditional performances, which include Khmer instrument music, martial arts demonstrations, and multiple cultural acts, are interspersed with breaks and conclude around 8:45 PM.

A photo session is also included, allowing guests to capture memories of the authentic Cambodian experience.

Round-trip tuk-tuk transfer
Arrival with cold towel and welcome drink
Performance schedule from 7:00 PM to 8:45 PM
Photo session included

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Restaurant Located in a Traditional Khmer Setting?

The restaurant is located in a traditional Khmer setting, providing an authentic cultural experience. The backdrop includes architectural elements and decor that immerse diners in the rich Cambodian heritage.

What Is the Dress Code for the Evening?

The recommended dress code for the evening is casual-elegant attire. Guests are advised to wear comfortable clothing that allows them to enjoy the dining and cultural experience comfortably.

Are There Vegetarian or Dietary Options Available?

Yes, the restaurant offers vegetarian and dietary options for the 5-course menu. Guests can request these upon booking, and the staff will accommodate any special dietary needs.

Can the Restaurant Accommodate Large Groups?

The restaurant can accommodate large groups. They offer group reservations and can provide special menus or customized experiences for bigger parties. Advance booking is recommended to ensure availability and accommodate any specific needs.

Is There an Age Limit for Attending the Performance?

There’s no age limit for the traditional performance. Both children and adults can enjoy the Khmer music, Bokator demonstrations, and five-course dinner. Reservations can be made for groups of any size.

The Sum Up

This captivating Apsara dance performance and 5-course meal in Siem Reap offer an unforgettable culture. The private tuk-tuk ride, welcome drink, and vibrant atmosphere in a beautifully designed restaurant ensure an evening steeped in Cambodian heritage. At $50 per person, it’s a unique opportunity to experience the enchanting blend of Khmer culture and cuisine.