Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin
You're paying for the pier here, and the good news is you're not paying much extra for it. Much of the dining room sits directly over the water on Soi Naresdamri, a short walk from Hua Hin beach, and the bill lands closer to a normal Thai seafood dinner than a waterfront one. One group of eight reported just over 2,000 baht with plenty of food and water to drink.
Stick to the seafood. The steamed cotton fish curry with seabass gets named again and again, the crab has its fans, and the giant prawns come with a pepper coconut sauce that people remember. The kitchen will cook non-seafood dishes for kids or fussy eaters, but the cashew chicken has drawn complaints about a gluey sauce, so treat that side of the menu as a backup rather than a plan. It's a big, loud, fast-moving room, food arrives quickly, and solo diners get treated the same as everyone else. Nobody's calling the cooking refined. That isn't really the point.
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Reviews from Google
I had a wonderful seafood experience last night. I ordered way too much, but ate it all. I recommend the giant prawns because the accompanying pepper coconut sauce was amazing. All ingredients were fresh and cooked well. Different levels of Eng with the wait staff, but they were all helpful. I also appreciate as a solo diner they did not treat me differently. It’s all about the food. No bells and whistles here. a good idea to make reservations if you know the date and time of your visit because it’s nice to sit out on the open patio with the cross breeze.
It was so good that we came twice when we were in Hua Hin. Fresh seafood and quick service. 🙏🧡 Our favorite dish was the steamed cotton fish curry( we picked Seabass).
Chaolay Seafood – Food Review Chaolay Seafood offers a simple and straightforward dining experience. The food taste is acceptable—not outstanding, but it meets expectations. Service is fast, making it a convenient choice for those who value efficiency. Prices are reasonable, and for what you pay, the taste is acceptable. The venue is nice, on the seafront. Overall, it’s a decent spot if you’re looking for a quick and affordable seafood meal without high expectations for flavor.
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Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin worth visiting?
Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin holds a 4.0★ rating from 3,284 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Hua Hin.
What are the opening hours of Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin?
Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin is typically open 10:00-21:30 — 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 Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin?
Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Hua Hin.
When is the best time to visit Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin?
The best months to visit Hua Hin are March – August, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: September – November (rainy season).
Where is Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin located?
Chaolay Seafood Hua Hin is at 15 Soi Naresdamri, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand, in Hua Hin. Getting around Hua Hin: Songthaews (blue, along main roads); Motorbike taxis.
Location Info
15 Soi Naresdamri, Tambon Hua Hin, Amphoe Hua Hin, Chang Wat Prachuap Khiri Khan 77110, Thailand+66 32 513 436Visitor Information
Best time to visit
March – August
Avoid: September – November (rainy season)
Rainy season
September – November
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers)
Getting there
Minivan from Bangkok's Victory Monument (~3.5 hrs). Train from Hua Lamphong station (~4 hrs, scenic). I'd go with a private car.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (blue, along main roads)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Bicycle rental
- •Grab available
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
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.
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
Ice Is Safe
Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.
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Ketsarin Restaurant
Seafood restaurant on Soi Naresdamri with ocean views and fresh catches, popular with visitors to Hua Hin.
Brasserie De Paris Hua Hin
Authentic French brasserie on Soi Naresdamri serving classic cuisine, seafood, and steaks beside the sea.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
March – August
Avoid: September – November (rainy season)
Rainy season
September – November
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: Weekends year-round (Bangkok day-trippers)
Getting there
Minivan from Bangkok's Victory Monument (~3.5 hrs). Train from Hua Lamphong station (~4 hrs, scenic). I'd go with a private car.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (blue, along main roads)
- •Motorbike taxis
- •Bicycle rental
- •Grab available