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Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine

Home-style Thai cooked properly, no tourist dial-down on the chilli, off a soi north of the center.

4.8(707)$$$$
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Plan your visit

Hours
Mon–Tue 11:00–21:00, Thu–Sun 11:00–21:00
Price
$$$$
Mid-range

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
Monday11:00–21:00
Tuesday11:00–21:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday11:00–21:00
Friday11:00–21:00
Saturday11:00–21:00
Sunday11:00–21:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

The kitchen here cooks Thai food the way a family would at home, not the way a beach-road menu thinks foreigners want it. That means dishes built from scratch, proper recipes, and seasoning that hasn't been sanded down. If you've been eating pad thai with ketchup in it for three days, this is the correction.

Prices sit in the mid-range bracket, which for what you get in Pattaya is fair rather than cheap. The room is casual and low-key, fine for eating alone and fine for a group of four. Don't come expecting a view or a design statement. Come because the food is the point. My advice is to ask what the kitchen recommends rather than defaulting to the dishes you already know, and to be honest about how much heat you can handle before it arrives.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine worth visiting?

Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine holds a 4.8★ rating from 707 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Pattaya.

What are the opening hours of Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine?

Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine is typically open 11:00–21:00 — 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 Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine?

Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Pattaya.

When is the best time to visit Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine?

The best months to visit Pattaya are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: September – October (wettest months).

Where is Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine located?

Baan Kaeng Homemade Thai Cuisine is at เลขที่ 8/101 หมู่ 6 ซอย 8/10 M.6 Thanon Pattaya Nuea, Muang Pattaya, Amphoe Bang Lamung, Chang Wat Chon Buri 20150, Thailand, in Pattaya. Getting around Pattaya: Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes); Grab (widely available).

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