Top 10 Most Popular Seafood and Italian Restaurants in Pattaya121

Top 10 Most Popular Seafood and Italian Restaurants in Pattaya

Tle (Hungry Bear) 4 min read

Hey food lovers, let’s talk about real food. Not just any food, but Pattaya food! This coastal gem is an absolute treasure trove for anyone with taste buds. From the moment you step foot in this vibrant city, your senses will be on overdrive.

Imagine this: sun-kissed skin, salty ocean breeze, and the tantalizing aroma of sizzling seafood. Or perhaps you're dreaming of creamy pasta, rich tomato sauce, and a glass of crisp Italian wine. Well, dream no more, my friend! Pattaya has it all.

With a dizzying array of restaurants, it can be tough to know where to start. That’s where I come in. As a self-proclaimed food explorer and total foodie, I’ve eaten my way through Pattaya, trying everything from street food stalls to fancy fine dining. And let me tell you, I’ve discovered some absolute gems.

Ready to dive into a world of flavor? Let’s uncover the best seafood and Italian restaurants Pattaya has to offer. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you.

 

 

Pattaya’s Seafood Sensation and Italian Indulgence

Thailand: A Seafood Lover’s Paradise

Okay, let’s talk seafood. Trust me, there’s no place on earth that does it quite like Thailand. And when it comes to seafood, Pattaya is the crown jewel. Picture this: the freshest catch of the day, cooked to perfection with a blend of flavors that will make your taste buds dance. That’s Pattaya seafood for you!

I’ve spent countless hours exploring the city’s culinary scene, from bustling markets to fancy beachfront restaurants. I’m here to spill the beans on the absolute best seafood spots Pattaya has to offer. Get ready to drool.

Italy on a Plate: Pattaya’s Italian Allure

Now, let’s switch gears and talk about something equally delicious: Italian food. There’s just something magical about the combination of rich sauces, al dente pasta, and the perfect blend of herbs and spices. And guess what? Pattaya has mastered the art of Italian cuisine.

Whether you’re craving a classic Margherita pizza or a decadent seafood pasta, you’ll find it all here. I’ve tasted my way through countless Italian restaurants in Pattaya, and I’m ready to share my favorites with you.

 

 

#10 Pan Pan Italian Restaurant (ร้านอาหารอิตาเลียน Pan Pan)

  • Signature Dish:
    • Homemade Pasta

 

Okay, pasta fanatics, get ready to have your taste buds transported to Italy. Pan Pan Italian Restaurant is basically an Italian institution in Pattaya. With three locations - Jomtien, Pattaya Beach Road, and Central Festival - you’re never too far from a Pan Pan pasta fix.

I’ve tried them all, and let me tell you, the quality is consistently amazing. Their homemade pasta is like nothing you’ve ever tasted. It’s that perfect combination of chewy and tender, with flavors that just burst in your mouth. And don’t even get me started on their pizzas!

So, whether you’re craving a cozy dinner or a casual lunch, Pan Pan is the place to be. Trust me, your Italian cravings will be fully satisfied.

 

Location

 

GPS

12.9428626, 100.6061039

Telephone

+66 (0) 38-251-874

Opening hours

Monday - Sunday

9:00 AM - 9:30 PM

Address

 313 หมู่ที่ 12 313 1-5 Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150

Website

Pan Pan Pattaya

Facebook Page

Pan Pan Italian Restaurant Pattaya

Accessibility

Wheelchair-accessible Entrance, Wheelchair-accessible Seating

Services Options

Outdoor Seating, Delivery, Takeaway, Dine-in

Highlights

Great Cocktails

Offerings

Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Food, Late-night Food, Small Plates, Spirits, Vegetarian Options, Wine

Dining Options

Breakfast, Brunch, Lunch, Dinner, Catering, Dessert, Seating

Amenities

Bar on Site, Restrooms, Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

Crowd

Family Friendly, Groups

Planning

Accept Reservations

Payments

Credit Cards, Debit Cards

Children

Good for Kids, High Chairs, Kids' Menu

Parking

Free Street Parking, Free Parking Lot, Plenty of Parking

Pets

Dogs Allowed Outside

 

 

#9 Acquapazza: A Hidden Italian Seafood Gem

  • Signature Dish:
    • Mixed Seafood

 

Seafood and Italian food lovers, prepare to be enchanted. Acquapazza is a tiny little restaurant with a huge reputation. It's tucked away in front of Jomtien Beach, and trust me, it's worth the hunt.

Be warned though, getting a table can be a challenge, as this place is always packed. But don’t let that deter you! It's a sign of how amazing the food is.

The menu changes daily depending on what's fresh, which is a total foodie dream. The presentation is absolutely stunning – every dish is a work of art. It's the kind of place where you'll want to take pictures before you dig in (but don't take too long, the food is incredible!).

If you’re in Pattaya with your family, Acquapazza is a must-visit. It's the perfect spot for a special occasion or just a delicious meal.

 

Location

 

GPS

12.9103446, 100.8664078

Telephone

+66 (0) 86-075-2021

Opening hours

Monday - Sunday

04:00 AM - 11:00 PM

Address

391/154 Thappraya Rd, Pattaya City, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150

Facebook Page

Acquapazza Pattaya

Instagram

@acquapazzapattaya

Services Options

Outdoor Seating, Takeaway, Dine-in

Offerings

Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Food, Late-night Food, Organic Dishes, Private Dining Room, Small Plates, Spirits, Vegetarian Options, Wine

Dining Options

Dinner, Catering, Counter Service, Dessert, Seating

Amenities

Bar on Site, Restrooms

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

Crowd

Family Friendly, Groups, LGBTQ+ Friendly

Planning

Accept Reservations

Payments

Credit Cards, Debit Cards

Children

Good for Kids, High Chairs, Kids' Menu

Parking

Free Street Parking, Free Parking Lot, Plenty of Parking

 

 

#8 Rim Talay Seafood: A Seafood Spectacle

  • Signature Dish:
    • Dancing Prawns on a Sizzling Hot Plate in Pepper Sauce

 

Rim Talay Seafood is not just a restaurant; it's a seafood extravaganza. Located in the heart of Pattaya's seafood scene, this place knows how to make a splash.

The moment you step inside, you’ll be blown away by the chic design. It’s like dining in style while being surrounded by the ocean’s bounty. And let's talk about the view! Watching the sunset here is pure magic.

But the real star of the show is the food. Their menu is like a seafood lover's dream come true. I mean, who can resist dancing prawns on a sizzling hot plate in pepper sauce? It’s a dish that will leave you wanting more. And that’s just the beginning! Their seafood-on-ice display is a feast for the eyes and the taste buds.

Trust me, Rim Talay Seafood is a must-visit for any seafood aficionado. Get ready to indulge!

 

Location

 

GPS

12.9576881, 100.3075817

Telephone

+66 (0) 38-397-736

Opening hours

Monday - Sunday

10:00 - 21:30

Address

8W78+PQR, Saen Suk, Chon Buri District, Chon Buri 20130

Website

http://www.rimtalayseafood.com/ 

Facebook Page

Rim Talay Seafood Restaurant

Instagram

@acquapazzapattaya

Services Options

Outdoor Seating, Takeaway, Dine-in

Offerings

Alcohol, Beer, Cocktails, Coffee, Food, Late-night Food, Organic Dishes, Private Dining Room, Small Plates, Spirits, Vegetarian Options, Wine

Dining Options

Dinner, Catering, Counter Service, Dessert, Seating

Amenities

Bar on Site, Restrooms

Atmosphere

Casual, Cozy

Crowd

Family Friendly, Groups, LGBTQ+ Friendly

Planning

Accept Reservations

Payments

Credit Cards, Debit Cards

Children

Good for Kids, High Chairs, Kids' Menu

Parking

Free Street Parking, Free Parking Lot, Plenty of Parking

 

 

 

#7 Rimpa Lapin: Pattaya's Celebrity Hotspot

  • Signature Dish:
    • Stir-Fried Rock Lobster with Salted Egg

Rimpa Lapin? More like a wow factor! This place is like something out of a movie. Imagine dining in absolute luxury, with the ocean breeze in your hair and the sound of waves as your soundtrack. It’s the kind of place where you might just spot a famous face.

Their food? Let’s just say it’s fit for royalty. The Stir-Fried Rock Lobster with Salted Egg? Forget about it. It’s an explosion of flavors that will leave you speechless. And don't even get me started on the Filet of Grouper with black mushrooms – pure perfection.

It's not just about the food though. The ambiance, the service, the whole experience is top-notch. So, if you want to feel like a VIP and savor some of the best seafood Pattaya has to offer, Rimpa Lapin is your go-to. Trust me, your taste buds (and your Instagram feed) will thank you.

Business Address

152, 2 Na Chom Thian 36 Alley, Na Chom Thian, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250

Business Hours

Monday to Friday  |  13:00 - 21:00

Saturday and Sunday  |  12:00 - 21:00

Contact Number

+66 (0) 38-235-515

Website

http://www.rimpa-lapin.com/

Facebook Page

Rimpa Lapin Scenic Bar & Restaurant

GPS

12.8053394, 100.910699

 

 

#6 Trattoria Pizzeria Toscana Pattaya: Authentic Italian Vibes by the Sea

  • Signature Dish:
    • Green Ravioli Filled with Guinea Fowl Meat and Covered with Parmesan Cheese Sauce

Alright, Italian food lovers, it’s time to level up your pasta and pizza game. Trattoria Pizzeria Toscana isn’t just another Italian spot in Pattaya; it’s the real deal. Think rustic charm, wood-fired pizzas, and authentic Tuscan flavors—all wrapped up in a cozy, beachside vibe.

Owned by an Italian chef passionate about bringing a slice of Tuscany to Thailand, this place oozes authenticity. You’ll find everything from hand-stretched pizza dough to homemade pasta that would make any Italian grandma proud. Trust me, every bite here is like a warm Italian hug.

Oh, and let’s not forget the vibe. Trattoria Pizzeria Toscana has that perfect mix of laid-back and charming, with rustic wooden tables, a garden-style setting, and just enough Italian décor to remind you of those dreamy Tuscan villages. Sit back with a glass of Chianti, enjoy the sunset, and let the flavors transport you to Italy.

If you’re craving a true Italian feast in Pattaya, this is the place to be. Locals love it, expats swear by it, and tourists always come back for more. Don't sleep on their Tiramisu, either—it’s a game changer.

 

 

#5 Preecha Seafood: A Seafood Lover's Paradise

  • Signature Dish:
    • Tom Yam Seafood

Okay, seafood addicts, get ready to have your minds blown. Preecha Seafood is not just a restaurant; it’s a seafood sanctuary. Nestled on the stunning Bangsaray Beach, this place is where seafood dreams come true.

Trust me, when I say the locals flock here, they’re not kidding. And we all know, if the locals love it, it’s gotta be good. Preecha Seafood is no exception. It’s one of those places where you can feel the ocean breeze in every bite.

Forget fancy frills, this place is all about the seafood. And boy, is it fresh! I'm talking about the kind of seafood that melts in your mouth and makes you question why you have ever settled for anything less. Grab a seat, soak up the stunning sea views, and prepare to be amazed.

Business Address

200 9, Na Chom Thian, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250

Business Hours

10:00 - 22:00  |  Monday - Sunday

Contact Number

+66 (0) 87-484-6458

Facebook Page

Preecha Seafood Pattaya

GPS

12.7916369, 100.8199272

 

 

#4 The Glass House Pattaya: Beachside Bliss and Seafood Sensation

  • Signature Dish:
    • Crisp-Fried Sea Bass with Sweet Fish Sauce

Alright, foodies, get ready for a beachside escape with a side of incredible seafood. The Glass House Pattaya is like stepping into a tropical oasis. With its breezy outdoor patio and air-conditioned indoor space, it’s the perfect spot to chill and savor some of the freshest seafood in town.

I’m talking crispy-fried sea bass with a sweet fish sauce that will blow your mind. It’s one of their signature dishes for a reason! But don’t get me wrong, their menu is packed with other tempting options, from classic Thai dishes to international favorites.

I love how you can enjoy your meal with a stunning ocean view and sip on delicious cocktails or wine. It’s the ultimate relaxation vibe. Just remember, this place is usually packed, so it’s best to book ahead. Trust me, it’s worth it!

Business Address

5/22 Moo 2 Soi Najomtien 10 Tambon Najomtien Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250

Business Hours

11:00 - 24:00  |  Monday - Sunday

Contact Number

+66 (0) 38-255-922

Website

http://www.glasshouse-pattaya.com/

Facebook Page

The Glass House Pattaya

GPS

12.9421065, 100.8024193

 

 

#3 Mum Aroi: A Seafood Lover's Dream Come True

  • Signature Dish:
    • BBQ River Prawns

Food lovers, prepare to be impressed. Mum Aroi is not just a restaurant; it’s a seafood institution. This beachfront gem in North Pattaya has locals and tourists alike raving about its incredible seafood. And trust me, when the locals love a place, you know it's got to be good.

The moment you step inside, you’ll be captivated by the stylish, beachfront setting. It’s the perfect place to relax and enjoy the stunning views while indulging in some of the freshest seafood you'll ever taste.

Their BBQ river prawns are legendary. I mean, who can resist juicy, grilled perfection? But that's just the tip of the iceberg. Their menu is packed with seafood delights that will make your mouth water.

If you're looking for an authentic Thai seafood experience, Mum Aroi is an absolute must-visit. Just be prepared to share your table with locals, it's a sign of a truly amazing place.

Business Address

Na Chom Thian, Sattahip District, Chon Buri 20250

Business Hours

10:00 - 22:00  |  Monday - Sunday

Contact Number

+66 (0) 38-223-252

Website

https://moomaroi-restaurant.business.site/

Facebook Page

Mum Aroi Restaurant

GPS

12.9422968, 100.6061051

 

 

#2 Casa Pascal: A Taste of European Elegance

  • Signature Dish:
    • Cannelloni, Pasta Rolls filled with Meat Sauce and Over-Baked with White Cheese Sauce

Get ready for a culinary journey to Europe without leaving Pattaya. Casa Pascal isn’t just a restaurant; it's a destination. I'm talking about the kind of place where you dress up, order a glass of something bubbly, and prepare to be pampered.

From the moment you step inside, you’ll feel like royalty. The ambiance is pure European elegance – think soft lighting, plush seating, and that unmistakable air of sophistication. But it’s not all about the looks; the food is the real star of the show.

I mean, their Cannelloni? Forget about it. It's a creamy, cheesy, meaty masterpiece. Every bite is like a little taste of heaven. I'm drooling just thinking about it.

If you’re looking for a special occasion spot or just want to treat yourself, Casa Pascal is an absolute must-visit. It’s one of those places that makes you feel like a million bucks. Trust me, your taste buds (and your Instagram feed) will thank you.

Business Address

485 Pattaya Thanon Second, Pattaya City, Chon Buri 20150

Business Hours

Tuesday to Sunday  |  8:00 AM - 2:00 PM and 6:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Closed on Monday

Contact Number

+66 (0) 61-643-9969

Website

https://www.restaurant-in-pattaya.com/

Facebook Page

Casa Pascal Restaurant

GPS

12.9286876, 100.8695766

 

 

#1 Gian's Italian Dining: A Slice of Italy in Pattaya

  • Signature Dish:
    • Braised Veal Shank with Grilled Vegetables

Alright, food lovers, prepare to be transported straight to the heart of Italy. Gian's Italian Dining is not just a restaurant; it's a full-on Italian experience. This place has been wowing taste buds since 2006, and trust me, it's no fluke.

I'm talking about the kind of place where you feel like you've stumbled upon a hidden gem in Rome. The atmosphere is pure magic - it's cozy, it's classy, and it's just plain inviting. But let’s get to the real star of the show: the food.

Their pizzas? Forget about it. They're like little pieces of Italy on a plate. And the pasta? Oh, the pasta! It's the kind of dish that makes you close your eyes and savor every single bite. But don't sleep on their Braised Veal Shank - it's a meat lover's dream come true.

If you're looking for an authentic Italian escape right here in Pattaya, Gian's is your absolute must-visit. Trust me, your taste buds will thank you.

Business Address

306 Chateau Dale Plaza 89 Thap Phraya 12, Muang Pattaya, Bang Lamung District, Chon Buri 20150

Business Hours

12:00 - 23:00  |  Wednesday - Monday

Contact Number

+66 (0) 38-364-934
+66 (0) 85-809-9007

Facebook Page

Gian's Italian Dining Pattaya

GPS

12.9063902, 100.8667542

 

 

🐻 Top 10 Recap: Pattaya’s Best Seafood and Italian Restaurants

Lost track of which spot to visit first? Don’t worry! Here’s a quick recap of Pattaya’s Top 10 Most Popular Seafood and Italian Restaurants that will delight your taste buds and make your food adventure truly unforgettable.

  1. Gian's Italian Dining
  2. Casa Pascal
  3. Mum Aroi
  4. The Glass House Pattaya
  5. Preecha Seafood
  6. Trattoria Pizzeria Toscana Pattaya
  7. Rimpa Lapin
  8. Rim Talay Seafood
  9. Acquapazza
  10. Pan Pan Italian Restaurant

 

 

Conclusion:

So, there you have it, food lovers! We’ve just scratched the surface of Pattaya’s incredible culinary scene. This vibrant city is a melting pot of flavors, and I’ve only shared a taste of what it has to offer.

From the freshest seafood to the most authentic Italian dishes, Pattaya has it all. I’ve taken you on a whirlwind tour of some of my absolute favorite spots, but trust me, there are countless other hidden gems waiting to be discovered.

Stay tuned for the next installment of my Pattaya food adventure, where I’ll be diving into the world of Indian cuisine and exploring the city’s finest fine-dining establishments.

Until then, happy eating!

Have you tried any of these restaurants? What are your favorite spots in Pattaya? Share your recommendations in the comments below!

 

 

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Written by
Tle (Hungry Bear)

A designer and photographer by trade, Tle is obsessed with improving user experience and never accepts the status quo. She loves good food, enjoys experimenting with fusion cuisine, and can even taste the difference in fish varieties in Fish & Chips. A pro in hotels, lifestyle, holidays, and beyond, Tle loves exploring the world and is, of course, a tech enthusiast. As a UX researcher and future product developer by profession, she brings a fresh perspective to many things.

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