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NangAn Seafood Restaurant

Beachfront seafood spot in Ao Nang with stunning sunset views and a relaxed, casual atmosphere.

3.7(889)
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Hours
Daily 10:00–22:00

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
Monday10:00–22:00
Tuesday10:00–22:00
Wednesday10:00–22:00
Thursday10:00–22:00
Friday10:00–22:00
Saturday10:00–22:00
Sunday10:00–22:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Sitting directly on the beachfront in Ao Nang, this seafood restaurant draws visitors primarily for its spectacular coastal setting rather than its cuisine. The outdoor seating area overlooks the beach, making it a popular choice for catching the sunset after a day of island hopping or exploring Krabi's shoreline. A designated play area for children adds appeal for families, and the venue features two distinct zones — an open beach-facing seating area and a bar section with live music, giving the place a lively evening atmosphere.

The menu centers on seafood, though visitor reviews consistently note that the food is average rather than exceptional. Friendly staff and the undeniable draw of the view make it a reasonable stop for a meal or drink, particularly for travelers prioritizing atmosphere over culinary ambition. The kitchen is open daily from 10:00 to 22:00 without exception, giving visitors flexibility to drop in for lunch, dinner, or a late afternoon bite.

The outdoor seating is limited and fills quickly around sunset, so arriving before 18:00 is advisable for those wanting a prime spot with a view. The location in Ao Nang's busy tourist corridor means casual beach attire is perfectly acceptable. The restaurant maintains a Facebook page where current offerings may be posted. Given the setting and trade-off between views and food quality, it suits travelers who want a relaxed, scenic dining experience rather than a dedicated seafood feast.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

The restaurant located by the beach is stunning location. The area has a play area for little one to go and play. Beach sitting was amazing overlooking the beach. Food wise, one thing I enjoyed most was the coconut curry seafood, very good spicy taste to it. Overall, quite enjoy my experience here the dish that I ordered gave me the wow factor. Not sure about other dishes if they were good or not but happy with what i had.

Came here for late lunch mainly because of the beautiful seafront view, and I must say the view did not disappoint — it’s definitely the highlight of this place. However, the food was rather mediocre. The Pad Thai was too wet and lacked the usual depth of flavor, and the Pineapple Fried Rice, though beautifully presented, wasn’t aromatic or flavorful. It looked better than it tasted. If you're looking for a place to enjoy the sea breeze and a relaxing atmosphere by the beach, this spot delivers. But if you're coming purely for the food, it might not meet your expectations.

Food is very average. Staff is friendly though. It offers good views if you are a smoker🤷‍♂️

A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 889 reviews on Google.

93/1 หมู่ที่ 3 อ่าวนาง Tambon Ao Nang, เมือง Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand

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NangAn Seafood Restaurant: Frequently Asked Questions

Is NangAn Seafood Restaurant worth visiting?

NangAn Seafood Restaurant holds a 3.7★ rating from 889 Google reviews. Reviews are mixed, so check recent visitor feedback above to see if it fits your plans.

What are the opening hours of NangAn Seafood Restaurant?

NangAn Seafood Restaurant is typically open 10:00–22:00 — 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.

When is the best time to visit NangAn Seafood Restaurant?

The best months to visit Krabi are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough Andaman seas).

Where is NangAn Seafood Restaurant located?

NangAn Seafood Restaurant is at 93/1 หมู่ที่ 3 อ่าวนาง Tambon Ao Nang, เมือง Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.

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