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Laksana Kha Moo 2

Braised pork leg over rice, done properly, for the kind of money that makes you order a second plate.

4.7(2,497)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 08:00–20:00
Price
$$$$
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.

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Full opening hours
Monday08:00–20:00
Tuesday08:00–20:00
Wednesday08:00–20:00
Thursday08:00–20:00
Friday08:00–20:00
Saturday08:00–20:00
Sunday08:00–20:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Khao kha moo is the whole point here. Braised pork leg, slow-cooked until it collapses, spooned over rice with pickled greens and a boiled egg. That's the dish people drive into Nang Rong for, and it's what I'd order without looking at anything else.

Don't come expecting much in the way of surroundings. This is a food-first place, the sort where the counter and the pot do the talking and nobody's fussing over the tables. Portions are generous and prices sit firmly in the budget bracket, which is a large part of why it stays busy. If you're heading out to Phanom Rung, it's a sensible fuel stop either on the way there or on the way back, and it doubles nicely as breakfast if you're the kind of traveler who can face pork leg at eight in the morning. Plenty of people here are.

Midday is when it fills up. I'd aim for either side of the lunch rush if you'd rather not wait in line or hover for a seat.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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770, 12 Chokchaideudom, Tambon Nang Rong, Amphoe Nang Rong, Chang Wat Buri Ram 31110, Thailand

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Laksana Kha Moo 2: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Laksana Kha Moo 2 worth visiting?

Laksana Kha Moo 2 holds a 4.7★ rating from 2,497 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Buriram.

What are the opening hours of Laksana Kha Moo 2?

Laksana Kha Moo 2 is typically open 08:00–20:00 — 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 Laksana Kha Moo 2?

Laksana Kha Moo 2 is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Buriram.

When is the best time to visit Laksana Kha Moo 2?

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 Laksana Kha Moo 2 located?

Laksana Kha Moo 2 is at 770, 12 Chokchaideudom, 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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