Best restaurants in Pattaya
18 restaurants that Pattaya locals recommend — the real reasons, and the caveats.
Pattaya meals people stand behind: the roast at Robin Hood, steak at Beefeater, Peaky Blinders or Patrick's Steakhouse, a full English at Kung's, the Sunday carvery at The Sportsman, and pad thai right by the ocean at Oxygen in Pratumnak, with a wide pick of craft beers. Beefeater's weekend buffet earns praise too.
Drawn from real discussions in r/Pattaya — 18 restaurants in Pattaya that people actually recommend. Each one shows why people rate it, the caveats they raised, and a link straight to the original comment — so you read the source yourself instead of trusting a laundered rating. Places cluster around Central Pattaya, Off Soi Diana And 2nd, Pratumnak and Soi 13.
How this map is made: Built from 110 Reddit comments across 93 people in r/Pattaya. Last refreshed November 3, 2026. We paraphrase — never copy — and never take payment for a place. How we make our maps
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1.Robin Hood
15 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/Pattaya
People generally recommend Robin Hood, and several commenters praise the roast, with one calling it their top Pattaya meal. Several commenters find it pricey, and one thought the lasagne only okay. One diner recommends the avocado toast with bacon at breakfast.
- RecommendsSuggests the Robin Hood Sunday roast as an unlimited-portion option in answer to the buffet question. r/Pattaya, Apr 2025
- CaveatSays Robin Hood is overpriced. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
2.Beefeater, Off Soi Diana And 2nd
11 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Pattaya
Many commenters recommend Beefeater, and a few say its steak is strong, with one calling it among the best they have eaten lately. Its weekend buffet and Tex-Mex brunch draw praise, and one calls the Saturday buffet the best deal they have found in Pattaya. Not everyone agrees: one commenter rates Arno's steaks far above it.
Off Soi Diana and 2nd
- RecommendsSays Beefeater is a safe bet for a good steak. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
- CaveatImplies Beefeater's steak is well behind Arno's. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
3.Kung's, Soi Lengkee
9 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
People recommend Kung's on Soi Lengkee, and a few commenters recommend it for breakfast, with a couple naming the full English. Two commenters also rate the steak sandwich and steak and cheese, and one commenter points to its sausages.
Soi Lengkee
- RecommendsRecommends the full English breakfast here as a favorite order. r/Pattaya, Jan 2025
4.Peaky Blinders
8 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Many people recommend Peaky Blinders, and a few commenters single out the steak. One diner says the nacho platter is the best they have had, though they note the venue is not a Mexican restaurant. Another calls it essential for dinner.
- RecommendsCalls Peaky Blinders the top choice for steak. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
5.Patrick's Steakhouse
8 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Pattaya
Many commenters recommend Patrick's Steakhouse, and a couple praise its steaks as good value or excellent. One diner calls it a safe bet for steak, and one commenter ranks Arno's steaks well ahead of it.
- RecommendsSays Patrick's is a safe bet for a good steak. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
- CaveatImplies Patrick's steak is well behind Arno's. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
6.Bronx Pizza
8 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/Pattaya
Many people recommend Bronx Pizza, with one commenter calling it a must and another saying they eat there several times on each trip and love the crushed red pepper. One diner feels it has declined, but says asking for a longer, crispier cook makes it much better. Another diner likes the pepperoni yet finds it can come out a bit underdone. One commenter calls it greasy and fast-food-like, and another places it well below New York Pizza House.
- RecommendsCalls Bronx decent, a fair second choice despite some online criticism. r/Pattaya, Mar 2026
- CaveatCalls it awful, greasy fast food and says it is not a proper pizza place. r/Pattaya, Jan 2025
7.The Sportsman, Soi 13
7 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Many commenters recommend The Sportsman, and a few point to its Sunday carvery or roast, while two praise the breakfast. One diner calls it their go-to for Western food, and another says they always ate well there.
Soi 13
- RecommendsSays its Sunday carvery is nice. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
- MixedDisliked the cold beans, mid sausage and underdone bacon; kind staff make them willing to return. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
8.Tigglebitties
7 people recommend, 1 warns against itvia r/Pattaya
Most commenters recommend Tigglebitties. One says it is their regular breakfast spot, another recommends the Texas-style barbecue on Mondays, and one calls it the best Mexican place in Pattaya. One commenter was not impressed, pointing to open-air seating beside a busy road.
- RecommendsSays it's their regular go-to for breakfast. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
- CaveatWas not impressed, citing the open-air seating beside a busy road. r/Pattaya, Feb 2025
9.The Nest
6 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
People recommend The Nest. One commenter says its Panang curry is reliably good, another calls its chicken excellent, and one rates the breakfasts well. The mentions are brief, and only two commenters say which branch they mean, one near LK Metro and one on Soi Diana, so confirm the location before you go.
- RecommendsSays they always ate well at this place. r/Pattaya, Sep 2025
10.Oxygen, Pratumnak
6 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Several commenters recommend Oxygen in Pratumnak, and a few say the food is good. One commenter notes it sits right by the ocean with a wide range of craft beers, another mentions a sunset view, and one singles out the pad thai.
Pratumnak
- RecommendsRecommends Oxygen as a decent Thai spot with solid food and a sunset view. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
11.Prime Burger
6 people recommend, 2 warn against itvia r/Pattaya
Overall, people recommend Prime Burger in Pattaya for its burgers: several commenters say they are good, and one of them calls them the best burger they have had. Several commenters name it as a place to eat in the city. The main caveat is price: several commenters find it pricey, and a couple say it costs about the same as Western restaurants. One commenter also does not see the hype.
- RecommendsLiked its burgers; situated opposite Tree Town. r/Pattaya, Apr 2024
- CaveatSays Prime's burger prices come close to Western restaurant prices, though wonders whether imported beef would justify it. r/Pattaya, Jul 2026
12.3 Mermaids
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
People recommend 3 Mermaids in Pattaya, and a few commenters praise its views, including the sunset. One diner says the food is good, but another finds it pricey for the quality, and one diner notes that the views depend on the weather.
- RecommendsRecommends 3 Mermaids for decent Thai dining, praising the food and the sunset view. r/Pattaya, Jun 2024
- MixedIncludes it in a list of spots that would suit a couple. r/Pattaya, Feb 2025
13.Jasmine Cafe
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Several people recommend Jasmine Cafe, and one regular returns to it on trips for local food. A couple of commenters describe it as good value, and one notes it stays affordable when dining alone. Another calls the breakfast fairly good, and another names it when asked for places to eat in Pattaya.
- RecommendsAuthor recently added this to their regular stops and returns to it on trips. r/Pattaya, Mar 2026
14.Mano's Cheesesteaks
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
People recommend Mano's Cheesesteaks for cheesesteaks and burgers, and one commenter singles out the buffalo cheesesteak while another recommends ordering the Old Bay fries. One commenter calls it somewhat off the beaten track and suggests getting cheese on the cheesesteak, since not all of them come with it.
- RecommendsSays the food is very good and recommends ordering their Old Bay fries. r/Pattaya, Nov 2025
15.Tarka House
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Several people recommend Tarka House, and a few commenters name it specifically for Indian food. One commenter calls it solid in Pattaya proper, and a couple of commenters say they have eaten there themselves.
- RecommendsRecommends Tarka House for Indian food. r/Pattaya, May 2026
16.Mae Sri Ruen
5 people recommendcounted across its outletsvia r/Pattaya
Several people recommend Mae Sri Ruen, mostly for Thai food: one praises its broad menu and good quality, and another calls it a budget-friendly option and notes it has many branches. Two others place it on Beach Road near Central Festival and the Hilton, and a couple simply call it good or great.
- RecommendsCalls it an amazing restaurant with good food, located on Beach Road close to the Hilton. r/Pattaya, Jan 2026
17.Harlan's
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Several commenters recommend Harlan's, and one diner who has visited twice says the food is very good, a welcome change from Thai food. Another commenter suggests it as the fancier option when you want something more special.
- RecommendsStrongly endorses this place as a Western food pick. r/Pattaya, Sep 2025
18.Sushiro, Central Pattaya
5 people recommendvia r/Pattaya
Commenters recommend Sushiro in Central Pattaya as a sushi option. One regular diner says it is consistently enjoyable, though not the best sushi they have had. Another loves the place and finds the conveyor-belt format convenient.
Central Pattaya
- RecommendsNames Sushiro in Central Pattaya as the answer to the sushi request, with no further detail. r/Pattaya, Jul 2025
Questions people ask
- Which restaurants do Pattaya locals recommend most?
- Right now the most-recommended are Robin Hood, Beefeater, Off Soi Diana And 2nd and Kung's, Soi Lengkee, ranked by how many different people vouched for each one. Every place lists the reasons people gave and the caveats they raised, with a link to the original comment.
- How is this list made?
- It is built from public Reddit discussions — 110 comments from 93 people across r/Pattaya. We paraphrase why each place is recommended, keep the negatives and caveats in, and link to the original comment so you can read the source yourself. We never invent details.
- Are these paid placements?
- No. Nothing here is sponsored, paid or ranked by a business. Places are included only because real people recommended them in public conversations, and every claim links back to its source.
- How recent are these recommendations?
- This map was last refreshed November 3, 2026. Recommendations reflect what people said at the time, so confirm current details directly before you rely on them.
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