Hua Hin has been one of the most stylish and romantic holiday destinations for more than a hundred years. After all, even the members of the Royal Family spent their summer holidays here.
While Hua Hin has many claims to fame, food remains an intrinsic part of its identity. The chic restaurants provide some of the best dining experiences and most of them specialise in seafood. We recommend 5 popular restaurants to taste some of the most unique flavours in town.
You Yen Hua Hin Balcony
Nestled amidst landscaped gardens offering stunning views of the sea, You Yen Hua Hin Balcony will take you back in time. Set in a renovated traditional wooden Thai house of the 1920s, this beachfront restaurant boasts an amazing al fresco dining space. The restaurant specialises in local Thai dishes and a combination of various snacks, including Thai salads and the spicy tom yam.
Saeng Thai Seafood
Saeng Thai Seafood, located at a short drive from the fishing pier, offers stunning views of the ocean and has an open-air style of architecture. This pocket friendly place is highly popular among visitors who don’t have much to splurge on after paying for their hotel bookings, flight tickets and other travel expenses. The interior of the restaurant is simple yet pleasant. The menu is extensive and features seafood and lots of other delectable dishes.
Let’s Sea Pub & Restaurant
Let’s Sea Pub and Restaurant, part of a fabulous al fresco resort by the same name, offers its customers a beautiful ambiance along with a vast choice of food, which combines international flavours with the contemporary Thai cuisine. A specialty dish here is sautéed big clams with white wine sauce, lobster gratin and soft shell crab som tam. The Breeze Bar offers a wide array of alcoholic as well as non-alcoholic beverages.
Orchids
Situated near the Hilton Hua Him on the beach stretch, Orchids specialises in the fusion of French and Thai cuisines. With an assorted selection of grilled meat, seafood, steak and more from the food menu and a wide collection of wines, beers, cocktails, and other alcoholic beverages, Orchids endears itself to one and all. Food is prepared with utmost attention to quality and fresh ingredients from organic produce are used. The interiors include traditional Thai art decorations on the walls and stained glass windows.
Jim Daeng
This fabulous place is situated on the Pranburi intersection. The eatery specialises in seafood and traditional Thai dishes made from local organic and natural ingredients. Jim Daeng is especially popular for the full-bodied flavour of the sauces that are prepared and seasoned with local spices and herbs. Some of their most celebrated dishes are grilled tiger prawns, deep-friend fish cake, and stir-fried clams with thick chilli sauce and fish som tam.
