Which one on night one?

The beach on your hotel key. North is Naklua. South is Jomtien.

Walking Street after 19:00 is a different bill. Eat fish first.

Naklua and Jomtien Grilled Fish in Pattaya นาเกลือจอมเทียน

Naklua and Jomtien are the two Pattaya fish clocks. Jomtien has Nang Nual, 11:00 to 22:00. Naklua is the north market if that is the sand you slept on.

PattayaJomtien tables 300 to 800 THBpla thot Thai food hub

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Thaiปลาทอด · pla thot

PriceJomtien tables 300 to 800 THB

RoomNaklua or Jomtien

ClockNang Nual 11:00 to 22:00

What it tastes like

Whole fish and a dip in both places. The north market is the more local buy.

How to order it

Thai name: pla thot (ปลาทอด).
Say: Khor pla thot, kilo la thao rai, khrap/kha.
Do not taxi the length of Pattaya for a fish you can price where you are.

Typical price

2026 cash: Jomtien tables 300 to 800 THB.

Where to try it

Naklua fish market or Nang Nual, Naklua, North Pattaya, or Jomtien Beach Rd. Nang Nual 11:00 to 22:00. 300 to 800 THB at Nang Nual. Walking Street grills are the late central option and the marked-up one.

Spice level and diet

Heat: Dip on the side.
Diet: Fish. Ask about shellfish stock.

Next plates

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Use the Pattaya page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
Jomtien Seafood Table is the nearby order if this plate is done.
Walking Street Food is the nearby order if this plate is done.
Thepprasit Weekend Market is the nearby order if this plate is done.

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Common questions

Which one on night one?: The beach on your hotel key. North is Naklua. South is Jomtien.
Central Pattaya?: Walking Street after 19:00 is a different bill. Eat fish first.