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1. **Moom Aroi Na Kluea (มุมอร่อย นาเกลือ)** — Naklua - Address: 83/4 Na Kluea 4 Alley, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung, Chon Buri 20150 - Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Moom+Aroi+Na+Kluea+Pattaya - Price: $$ - Best Time: 16:30-18:30 before the dinner wave and live-music crowd; public listings commonly show 10:30-23:00. - Access: Moderate — the Naklua seaside location is best by Grab or private car. - How To Get There Easily: Pair it with Naklua sightseeing and take a vehicle directly to Na Kluea 4 Alley. - Go If Visiting: Lan Pho Naklua Market (nearby-detour, before-poi); The Sanctuary of Truth (nearby-detour, before-poi) - Moom Aroi is a Pattaya seafood institution where Tom Yum Goong sits naturally beside crab fried rice, whole fish, and grilled seafood. Go for a shared table, not a solo soup stop.

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1. **Moom Aroi Na Kluea (มุมอร่อย นาเกลือ)** — Naklua - Address: 83/4 Na Kluea 4 Alley, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung, Chon Buri 20150 - Maps: https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=Moom+Aroi+Na+Kluea+Pattaya - Price: $$ - Best Time: 16:30-18:30 before the dinner wave and live-music crowd; public listings commonly show 10:30-23:00. - Access: Moderate — the Naklua seaside location is best by Grab or private car. - How To Get There Easily: Pair it with Naklua sightseeing and take a vehicle directly to Na Kluea 4 Alley. - Go If Visiting: Lan Pho Naklua Market (nearby-detour, before-poi); The Sanctuary of Truth (nearby-detour, before-poi) - Moom Aroi is a Pattaya seafood institution where Tom Yum Goong sits naturally beside crab fried rice, whole fish, and grilled seafood. Go for a shared table, not a solo soup stop.

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Moom Aroi Na Kluea

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Moom Aroi is a Pattaya seafood institution where Tom Yum Goong sits naturally beside crab fried rice, whole fish, and grilled seafood. Go for a shared table, not a solo soup stop.
The guide’s verdict · Naklua

Queue: the Naklua seaside location is best by Grab or private car.

Go: 16:30-18:30 before the dinner wave and live-music crowd; public listings commonly show 10:30-23:00.

Price: $$

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Pupen Seafood

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Verdict: Pupen is the practical Jomtien seafood pick for a classic Tom Yum Goong pot in a large-group setting. Confirm seafood prices and order the soup as part of a spread so the table cost makes sense.Jomtien / Na Jomtien

Queue: far Jomtien is simple by car, slower by casual songthaew hop.

Go: 17:00-19:00 for sunset-adjacent seafood without the latest dinner crush.

Price: $$

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Lung Sawai Seafood

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Verdict: Lung Sawai is an old-school seafood meal rather than a polished resort restaurant. Tom Yum works best here with grilled prawns, crab, or fried rice so the soup’s acidity cuts the table.Jomtien Beach

Queue: Jomtien Beach Road is a known songthaew corridor.

Go: 16:30-19:00 for sea breeze and easier table movement.

Price: $$

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J. Daeng Seafood Restaurant

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Verdict: J. Daeng gives central Pattaya travelers a seafood-table option without going north to Naklua or south to Jomtien. Tom Yum Goong is a sensible shared order when you want soup, crab, and stir-fried greens in one meal.Central Pattaya

Queue: central Pattaya address is simple by songthaew, taxi, or short hotel walk.

Go: 11:30-13:30 or 17:30-20:00; central seafood restaurants can get tour-group pressure at dinner.

Price: $$

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PJTavern Restaurant Thai Food

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Verdict: PJTavern is the premium, composed version of Tom Yum in Pattaya, including seafood-forward interpretations like lobster or tiger prawn. Use it when presentation and a quieter room matter more than price.Pratumnak / Kasetsin

Queue: Kasetsin and Pratumnak are easier by vehicle than by casual beach walk.

Go: 17:30-20:00 for a planned dinner; closed Tuesday in recent public listings.

Price: $$$

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Nong Jai Restaurant

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Queue: central location is practical from the beach and Soi Buakhao grid.

Go: 12:00-14:00 or 18:00-20:00; limited confidence — verify current opening before crossing town.

Price: $$

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Mai Thai Cuisine

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Verdict: Mai Thai Cuisine is a central Thai-restaurant option for travelers who want Tom Yum Goong in a calmer room than the beach-road seafood strip. Use it when mixed diners need Thai standards, vegetarian options, and an easier table.Central Pattaya

Queue: central Pattaya routing is manageable by songthaew or Grab.

Go: 17:00-20:00 for a proper Thai dinner; limited confidence — verify current hours and exact branch pin.

Price: $$

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Khao Tom Je Jampa

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Verdict: Khao Tom Je Jampa is a Thai rice-soup and seafood stop where Tom Yum Goong appears in local restaurant listings. It is a stronger fit for travelers comfortable with Thai signage and a casual late meal.Central Pattaya

Queue: Thai-name listings are easiest with the current map pin.

Go: 18:00-22:00 for rice-soup and seafood-table energy; limited confidence — check live hours.

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