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Madam Pahtehh

Vintage-style rooftop restaurant near Jomtien Beach serving local food and draft beer with sea views.

4.4(91)
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Hours
Daily 11:00–22:00

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Full opening hours
Monday11:00–22:00
Tuesday11:00–22:00
Wednesday11:00–22:00
Thursday11:00–22:00
Friday11:00–22:00
Saturday11:00–22:00
Sunday11:00–22:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Situated near Jomtien Beach in Pattaya, Madam Pahtehh is a family restaurant that stands out for its distinctive vintage decor and rooftop dining area, which draws visitors looking for atmosphere as much as a meal. The space has earned a strong local following, with guests consistently highlighting the cozy ambiance, eye-catching decorations, and a sea view that makes it a particularly appealing spot for an evening out. The restaurant reportedly holds Michelin recognition, adding a layer of culinary credibility to its characterful setting.

Visitors can expect a relaxed dining environment with attentive staff, a menu of local Thai dishes, and cold local draft beer — a combination that suits both casual lunches and leisurely dinners. The rooftop seating is a highlight, offering open-air views that complement the coastal surroundings. One reviewer noted that portion sizes can be smaller than expected based on menu photographs, which is worth keeping in mind when ordering.

Madam Pahtehh is open seven days a week from 11:00 to 22:00, making it accessible for both lunch and dinner throughout the week. Travelers visiting in the evening are likely to get the most from the rooftop setting and sea views. Those interested in visiting can check the restaurant's Facebook page for updates on the menu or any changes to operating hours before making the trip.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Reviews from Google

This restaurant has 2 Michelin stars its one of a kind very unique vintage looks delicious food we enjoyed it so much can't wait to go back again. Highly recommend🙏

Wow what can I say, the decorations and the service. It's a cut above the usually restaurant you see in the area

The restaurant looks fantastic, the staff is great. The only problem is what you see on the menu is not what comes to your table. The portions are really, really small. I can't recommend for dinner, it's more like a bar with a great view, the food is more like snacks.

A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 91 reviews on Google.

VVFQ+4C7, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand

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Madam Pahtehh: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Madam Pahtehh worth visiting?

Madam Pahtehh holds a 4.4★ rating from 91 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Pattaya.

What are the opening hours of Madam Pahtehh?

Madam Pahtehh is typically open 11:00–22:00 — 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 Madam Pahtehh?

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 Madam Pahtehh located?

Madam Pahtehh is at VVFQ+4C7, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150, Thailand, in Pattaya. Getting around Pattaya: Baht buses (songthaews on fixed routes); Grab (widely available).

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