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5 Best Seafood Places in Bangkok

  • Feb 4
  • 4 min read

Updated: Feb 5

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Looking for the Best Seafood Places in Bangkok? You're in the right city.


Since Bangkok offers seafood experiences that feel deeply connected to its culture and daily life.

In this guide, we take you beyond the obvious and into the places that truly define Bangkok’s seafood scene — a carefully curated mix of iconic riverfront dining and local gems worth the detour. 


Whether you’re craving an international seafood buffet, classic Thai-style dishes, or a local dining experience loved by Bangkokians, Come hungry, follow the locals, and let your appetite lead the way.



Kodtalay The Riverfront Seafood Buffet


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📍 Location: Charoen Krung (Sathon), Bangkok

⏰ Opening Time: ~14:00 – 23:00 daily


One of Bangkok’s most popular seafood buffets, Kodtalay The Riverfront combines fresh Thai seafood with international-style dishes in a beautiful riverside setting along the Chao Phraya River. Guests can enjoy fresh prawns, crabs, grilled seafood, Thai-style salads, seasonal fruits, and desserts in an open-air, riverside setting.


The relaxed atmosphere, river breeze, and sunset views make it especially appealing for travelers looking to combine great food with scenic surroundings. Ideal for groups and first-time visitors who want to sample a wide variety of Thai seafood in one place while enjoying a laid-back local vibe by the water.


Mungkorn Seafood Buffet & Fish Market


Seafood buffet featuring crabs, shrimp, and lobsters on ice. Bright, modern restaurant interior with ocean-themed decor. Mungkorn sign.

📍 Location: Rat Burana, Bangkok

⏰ Opening Time: ~12:30 – 22:00 daily


A highly rated local seafood buffet alternative outside the city center. Fresh seafood, grill-it-yourself options, and vibrant local dining atmosphere perfect for seafood lovers who want to eat like a Thai.


Located outside the main tourist zones, this lively buffet lets guests choose their own seafood and grill it themselves, creating a fun, interactive meal. Expect generous selections of prawns, squid, shellfish, and fish, along with Thai dipping sauces and side dishes. 


Ann Tha Din Daeng


Exterior of Ann Tha Din Daeng Restaurant with people outside. Close-ups of vibrant seafood dishes, including shrimp and garnished fish. Text: @haupcar.

📍Location: Khlong San, Bangkok

⏰ Opening Time:  ~11:00 AM to 8:00 PM Wednesday to Sunday 

Closed: Monday & Tuesday (Opening hours can vary slightly depending on day and stock, so going earlier in the day is a good idea.)


Ann Tha Din Daeng is a must-visit seafood gem in Bangkok’s Little Chinatown, known for authentic Thai seafood with rich, bold flavors and the lively charm of a true local favorite.


Recognized by the Michelin Guide Bib Gourmand, this casual spot serves fresh local prawns, crab, and shellfish cooked to perfection — from fragrant seafood tom yum to crowd-pleasing stir-fried salt & pepper prawns. Don’t miss the clams stir-fried with sweet chili and Thai basil, or the stir-fried crab when it’s in season. With its energetic atmosphere and share-style plates, Ann Tha Din Daeng offers a genuine taste of Thai seafood culture, far from the usual tourist trail.


Kaw Baan Mae 


Outdoor view of Kaw Baan Mae Restaurant with wooden furniture. Close-ups of vibrant seafood dishes. Text: Kaw Baan Mae, HAUP, @haupcar.

📍 Location :  Phutthabucha, Bangkok 

⏰ Opening Time

  • Typically: ~10:00 AM – 2:00 PM (Mon–Fri)

  • Weekends: ~09:30 AM – 2:00 PM


A true Bangkok hidden gem Seafood Restaurant where locals go for fresh, Thai-style seafood cooked with bold flavors and homey charm that highlights Thai seasoning and cooking techniques.


Located in the Phutthabucha area hidden down a soi (small side street), so it feels like a local discovery rather than a typical city restaurant.


This unpretentious restaurant offers a taste of authentic Thai seafood culture — think grilled fish, prawns, stir-fried shellfish and classic coastal sauces — without the big-city fanfare. It’s perfect for adventurous foodies who want to explore beyond the usual tourist trail.


Savoey @Tha Maharaj


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📍 Location: Tha Maharaj, Bangkok 10200

🕐 Opening Time : Daily 10:00 AM – 10:00 PM 


Savoey is one of Bangkok’s heritage Thai seafood restaurant brands (50+ years) with several branches, and the Tha Maharaj branch is particularly popular for its fresh live seafood selections and classic Thai seafood dishes in a comfortable riverside setting — perfect for lunch or dinner after sightseeing.


Set along the Chao Phraya River at Tha Maharaj, Savoey @Tha Maharaj combines authentic Thai seafood classics with scenic river views — think grilled river prawns, crab curry, and stir-fried shellfish — all in a relaxed, family-friendly restaurant that’s great for experiencing Thai seafood culture in comfort.



If you’re a seafood lover visiting Thailand, make sure to add at least one of these restaurants to your itinerary. One thing is certain: in Bangkok, every great journey is best finished with fresh seafood and a shared table.

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