Moo Hong in Phuket หมูฮ้อง
Moo hong is Phuket stewed pork with star anise and soy. It fits a sit-down Town lunch in a shophouse, not a Kata grill.
Thaiหมูฮ้อง · mu hong
Price120 to 180 THB
RoomRaya, Dibuk
Clock10:00 to 22:00
What it tastes like
- Soft pork belly, star anise, and dark soy. It should smell of spice, not only sugar.
How to order it
- Thai name: mu hong (หมูฮ้อง).
- Say: Khor mu hong, kap khao, khrap/kha.
- Order rice. Share the pot if you already have a noodle.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: 120 to 180 THB.
Where to try it
- Raya Restaurant, 48 Dibuk Rd, Talat Yai, Phuket 83000. 10:00 to 22:00. 120 to 180 THB. Sino-Portuguese room. Confirm the moo hong pot is on before you sit a large group.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Mild.
- Diet: Pork. Not a Muslim plate.
Next plates
- Back to the Phuket food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Phuket Old Town food page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Mee Hokkien is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Gaeng Poo Bai Chaplu is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Nam Prik Kung Siap is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- Raya or Tu Kab Khao?
- Raya for moo hong in a shophouse. Tu Kab Khao for crab curry in a mansion.
- Can you eat this on Patong Beach?
- You can find a stew. It will not be this plate. Eat it in Town.