The Beach Seafood&Grill
If you've come off a long-tail boat at dusk, hungry and still salty, this is the kind of Ao Nang place that solves the problem without fuss. Seafood and the grill are the whole point. Casual beachwear is fine, nobody's dressing up, and it works about as well for two people as for a table of six.
Mid-range prices for this stretch, which in Ao Nang means you're paying for the location as much as the fish. What I'd actually plan around is the kitchen staying open until 23:50 every night. That's the real advantage here. Come back from a late island trip when half the street has stopped taking orders and this one is still going. Sunset through to about 20:00 is the crush, particularly November to February, so either eat early at six or push it back to nine and enjoy a quieter room.
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Experience hints
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The Beach Seafood&Grill: Frequently Asked Questions
Is The Beach Seafood&Grill worth visiting?
The Beach Seafood&Grill holds a 4.4★ rating from 2,516 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Krabi.
What are the opening hours of The Beach Seafood&Grill?
The Beach Seafood&Grill is typically open 10:00-23:50 — 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 The Beach Seafood&Grill?
The Beach Seafood&Grill is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Krabi.
When is the best time to visit The Beach Seafood&Grill?
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: June – September (rough Andaman seas).
Where is The Beach Seafood&Grill located?
The Beach Seafood&Grill is at 93 2 Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand, in Krabi. Getting around Krabi: Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach); Songthaews in Ao Nang.
Location Info
93 2 Tambon Ao Nang, Amphoe Mueang Krabi, Chang Wat Krabi 81000, Thailand+66 92 840 0561thebeachseafoodandgrillaonang.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – February
Getting there
Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus or minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.
Getting around
- •Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
- •Songthaews in Ao Nang
- •Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
- •Motorbike rental
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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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough Andaman seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
23°C – 33°C(73°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – February
Getting there
Krabi Airport (KBV) has direct flights from Bangkok (1.5 hrs). Ferries connect to Koh Lanta, Koh Phi Phi, and Phuket. Bus or minivan from Phuket takes ~3 hrs.
Getting around
- •Long-tail boats (islands & Railay Beach)
- •Songthaews in Ao Nang
- •Grab (limited, mainly Ao Nang)
- •Motorbike rental