Crab Meat Curry Powder in Pattaya เนื้อปูผัดผงกะหรี่
Poo pad pong kari is known for crab meat stir-fried with curry powder and egg until it turns creamy. Moom Aroi sells the picked blue-crab version for 680 THB, so you are not fighting a shell.
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Thaiเนื้อปูม้าผัดผงกะหรี่ · pu phat phong kari
Price680 THB
RoomMoom Aroi, Naklua
Clock10:30 to 21:30
What it tastes like
- Curry powder, egg, and sweet crab. Richer than a lime-steamed fish.
How to order it
- Thai name: pu phat phong kari (เนื้อปูม้าผัดผงกะหรี่).
- Say: Khor nuea pu phat phong kari, khrap/kha.
- Picked meat is 680 THB. A whole mud crab in curry powder is 1,500 THB a kilogram, a different order.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 680 THB.
Where to try it
- Moom Aroi Naklua, 83/4 Moo 2, Na Kluea Alley 4, Bang Lamung, Chon Buri 20150. 10:30 to 21:30 daily. 680 THB. Skip this, go here: skip the 1,500 THB-a-kilo mud crab if you wanted meat without the shell. This picked plate is 680 THB.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Mild.
- Diet: Crab and egg.
Next plates
- Back to the Pattaya food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Pattaya page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Mud Crab by the Kilo is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Steamed Sea Bass is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Seafood Yum is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- Is 680 THB a whole crab?
- No. It is picked blue-crab meat. Whole mud crab in the same sauce is 1,500 THB a kilogram.
- What time does the room close?
- The Naklua room closes at 21:30 after opening at 10:30.