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Jingnum Khamoo

Braised pork leg over rice, cheap and done all day, on the highway through Nang Rong.

4.2(1,980)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 07:00–20:00
Price
$$$$
Budget

Learn the Spice Scale

Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday07:00–20:00
Tuesday07:00–20:00
Wednesday07:00–20:00
Thursday07:00–20:00
Friday07:00–20:00
Saturday07:00–20:00
Sunday07:00–20:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Khamoo is the whole point here. Braised pork leg, slow-cooked until the fat goes soft, ladled over rice with the dark savory sauce that makes the dish what it is. That's the order. If you're the sort of traveler who wants a long menu and a wine list, this isn't your stop.

It sits on the Chokchai-Detudom road in Nang Rong, which makes it a natural break if you're driving out to Phanom Rung or heading through Buriram to somewhere else. Prices are firmly in the budget bracket, the kind of meal where you'll wonder if you read the bill right. The setting is plain and busy, and it draws a steady local crowd rather than a tourist one, which is usually the sign you want. Go easy on the rice if you're driving afterwards, because khamoo sits heavy in the afternoon heat.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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เลขที่ 396 ถ.โชคชัย - เดชอุดม Tambon Nang Rong, Amphoe Nang Rong, Chang Wat Buri Ram 31110, Thailand

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Jingnum Khamoo: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Jingnum Khamoo worth visiting?

Jingnum Khamoo holds a 4.2★ rating from 1,980 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Buriram.

What are the opening hours of Jingnum Khamoo?

Jingnum Khamoo is typically open 07:00–20:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

How expensive is Jingnum Khamoo?

Jingnum Khamoo is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Buriram.

When is the best time to visit Jingnum Khamoo?

The best months to visit Buriram are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in MotoGP weekend (late Feb or early March) & Phanom Rung Festival (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April (peak heat).

Where is Jingnum Khamoo located?

Jingnum Khamoo is at เลขที่ 396 ถ.โชคชัย - เดชอุดม Tambon Nang Rong, Amphoe Nang Rong, Chang Wat Buri Ram 31110, Thailand, in Buriram. Getting around Buriram: Grab and local taxis in Buriram city; Rental car or driver for the temple circuit (Phanom Rung and Muang Tam).

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