Seafood Yum in Pattaya ยำทะเล
Yam thale is a sour salad of mixed seafood with lime, chili, and herbs, served cool rather than in a broth. Moom Aroi sells the ocean yum for 380 THB.
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Thaiยำมหาสมุทร · yam thale
Price380 THB
RoomMoom Aroi, Naklua
Clock10:30 to 21:30
What it tastes like
- Lime, chili, and several kinds of seafood. Share it, then add rice.
How to order it
- Thai name: yam thale (ยำมหาสมุทร).
- Say: Khor yam mahasamut, khrap/kha.
- The ocean yum is 380 THB. Say pet nit noi if you want less chili.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 380 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. 380 THB. Skip this, go here: skip this yum if you wanted a single fish with a number. Steamed sea bass is 480 THB and it is one animal.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Hot unless you ask.
- Diet: Mixed seafood.
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.
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- Steamed Sea Bass is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- What is on the plate?
- The menu calls it an ocean yum of the house seafood, at 380 THB.
- Can it be less spicy?
- Yes. Say pet nit noi before they dress it.