Walk from the station?

No. Sleep in town for Soi 72. Sleep south for Takiab.

Cicada the same evening?

Only Friday to Sunday, and only if snacks plus a show is enough after the fish.

Khao Takiab Seafood in Hua Hin เขาตะเกียบ

Khao Takiab is known for seafood rooms south of town. It fits a dinner you can walk to from a south-beach hotel. Soi 72 at 50 to 120 THB is the town grill.

Hua HinBy weight; Soi 72 is 50 to 120 THBpla phao Thai food hub

Photo: Athikhun.suw (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Thaiปลาเผา · pla phao

PriceBy weight; Soi 72 is 50 to 120 THB

RoomKhao Takiab

What it tastes like

Grilled or steamed seafood. Ask the kilo price before you sit a large fish.

How to order it

Thai name: pla phao (ปลาเผา).
Say: Khor pla phao, kilo la thao rai, khrap/kha.
Sleep south if this is the plan. Town is a ride after dark.

Typical price

2026 cash: By weight; Soi 72 is 50 to 120 THB.

Where to try it

Khao Takiab seafood rooms, Khao Takiab, Hua Hin, Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110. Ask the weight price. Do not add Soi 72 and Cicada and a Takiab fish on the same night.

Spice level and diet

Heat: Dip on the side.
Diet: Seafood.

Next plates

Back to the Hua Hin food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
Use the Night markets page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
Cicada Market Food is the nearby order if this plate is done.
Naresdamri Fish is the nearby order if this plate is done.
Soi 72 Night Market is the nearby order if this plate is done.

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Common questions

Walk from the station?: No. Sleep in town for Soi 72. Sleep south for Takiab.
Cicada the same evening?: Only Friday to Sunday, and only if snacks plus a show is enough after the fish.