Garlic Squid Rings in Pattaya หมึกทอดกระเทียม
Pla muek tod kratiam is known for squid fried with garlic until the edges crisp and the garlic turns gold. Moom Aroi sells the garlic squid rings for 320 THB.
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Thaiหมึกวงกระเทียมกรอบ · pla muek thot krathiam
Price320 THB
RoomMoom Aroi, Naklua
Clock10:30 to 21:30
What it tastes like
- Garlic, salt, and tender squid. A chili dip on the side.
How to order it
- Thai name: pla muek thot krathiam (หมึกวงกระเทียมกรอบ).
- Say: Khor pla muek thot krathiam, khrap/kha.
- The rings are 320 THB. A whole fish is a separate 480 THB order.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 320 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. 320 THB. Skip this, go here: skip a beach-bar calamari basket. This plate is 320 THB on the house menu, in Naklua, not on Walking Street.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Mild. Dip is optional.
- Diet: Squid.
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.
- Steamed Sea Bass is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- What is the squid price?
- The menu sells garlic squid rings for 320 THB.
- Is Walking Street the same kitchen?
- No. This room is at the end of Na Kluea Alley 4.