★ 4.4
GOOGLE · /5
KING SEAFOOD
"Walking Street's pier-side seafood theatre — live tanks, bay views, live band nights, and crab fried rice for sunset tables that don't mind the tourist strip."
DIRECTORY · RESEARCHED· Sources verified · 2026-06-01· Phone · from public listings
00AT A GLANCE · 10-SECOND READ
THE CASE FOR
Pier pavilion off Walking Street — outdoor bay-view tables, live music, and the Walking Street parade in the background.
SKIP IF
Thai Seafood is not the meal you're after tonight.
BEST FOR
seafood, groups, sunset
01THE LISTING · WHAT WE KNOW
KING SEAFOOD.
King Seafood is the neon-lit pier restaurant at the south end of Walking Street — tank-to-table lobster, crab, and whole fish with Pattaya Bay as the backdrop and a live band most evenings. You pick from iced displays or live tanks; the kitchen grills simply and lets the seafood carry the plate. Reviewers praise the sunset outdoor seats and fresh tanks; some note sauced Western-style dishes are average compared with grilled seafood and Thai dips. Pricing runs tourist-premium (often 1,000+ THB per person with lobster). Editors have not visited; address, phone, and hours from Wanderlog and InTravel; Walking Street location confirmed by Not Delia and WAUG checked 2026-06-01.
SeafoodThaiWalking StreetBeachfront
WHAT TO ORDER · SIGNATURE
Crab fried rice (ข้าวผัดปู)
DID YOU KNOW
The roster slug says naklua but the verified venue is on Walking Street (South Pattaya), not Naklua fishing village.
02BY THE NUMBERS
1,571
GOOGLE REVIEWS
4.0
TRIPADVISOR · /5
$$$
1000-2000 THB
03RESEARCH SUMMARY · NOT A VISITED REVIEW
WHAT WE KNOW.
Editors have not visited this restaurant. This page summarizes publicly available information — Google ratings, address, hours, and phone — verified remotely on 2026-06-01. It is not an editorial score or ranking.
★ 4.4
GOOGLE · PUBLIC
1,571
GOOGLE REVIEWS
$$$
1000-2000 THB THB
SOURCES CHECKED
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04THE ROOM · WHAT TO EXPECT
THE VIBE.
Pier pavilion off Walking Street — outdoor bay-view tables, live music, and the Walking Street parade in the background.
Massive live tanks and iced displays at the entrance — lobster, crab, prawns, and whole fish weighed before cooking.
Sunset is the reason to book outdoor seating; after dark the band and bar energy picks up.
Pet-friendly outdoor area per recent Google reviews — rare on Walking Street.
Choose grilled seafood with Thai seafood sauce over heavy Western saucing — repeat visitors say that's the sweet spot.
05EDITOR'S NOTE · HOW TO EAT HERE
THE PLAY.
3 THINGS TO KNOW BEFORE YOU GO
- Book outdoor bay-view tables for sunset if you're sensitive to noise — Walking Street foot traffic is constant.
- Pick tank seafood grilled simply; add crab fried rice to share. Budget 1,000–2,000 THB per person with lobster.
- Call +66 38 429 459 to confirm late-night hours — public listings show service until about 01:00.
06BEST FOR · WHEN TO PICK THIS ONE
WHEN TO COME.
SeafoodGroupsSunsetLive Music
07GETTING THERE · TRANSIT & DISTANCES
HOW TO GET HERE.
From the airport
✈️
AIRPORT
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
~120 km·~2 hr by car·~1,800 THB taxi
✈️
AIRPORT
U-Tapao Airport (UTP)
~40 km·~50 min by car·~700 THB taxi
🏙️
CITY
Bangkok City Center
~140 km·~2.5 hr by car·bus 130 THB · van 200 THB
Within Pattaya
🚖
BOLT/GRAB
From Central Pattaya
~10–20 min · 80–150 THB
🚐
SONGTHAEW
Blue baht-bus
10–20 THB per ride · fixed routes
🏨
FROM HOTELS
Most central hotels
Bolt under 100 THB · 15 min
08HOURS · SUN · 12:00 – 01:00
OPEN WHEN.
MON12:00 – 01:00OPEN
TUE12:00 – 01:00OPEN
WED12:00 – 01:00OPEN
THU12:00 – 01:00OPEN
FRI12:00 – 01:00OPEN
SAT12:00 – 01:00OPEN
SUN12:00 – 01:00OPEN
09AMENITIES · WHAT'S IN THE ROOM
WHAT'S IN THE ROOM.
🌙 Halal🥗 Vegetarian🌱 Vegan🍷 Alcohol served📅 Reservations required👶 Kid-friendly🐶 Pet-friendly
11FIND IT · HOW TO GET THERE
HOW TO FIND IT.
Contact · Coordinates · Price
Phone+66 38 429 459
AreaSouth Pattaya
CuisineThai Seafood
Price tier$$$ · 1000-2000 THB
Today12:00 – 01:00
Coords12.9238°N · 100.8725°E
12FAQ · WHAT READERS ASK
QUICK ANSWERS.
Do I need a reservation at King Seafood?
Walk-ins are fine on weekday lunch but King Seafood fills up on weekends and prime-time evenings — book by Thursday for Friday or Saturday. Call +66 38 429 459.
What's the dress code at King Seafood?
Smart casual at minimum. Long trousers and collared shirts are appreciated at dinner. No swimwear or beach attire.
How much does dinner cost at King Seafood?
Expect roughly 1000-2000 THB per person for a full meal ($$$). Wine, pairings, or premium add-ons can add 50–100% on top of that. Service charge of 10% is typically added in fine-dining rooms; another 5–7% tip is appreciated for strong service.
What's the signature dish at King Seafood?
Crab fried rice (ข้าวผัดปู). If it's your first visit, that's the order.
What time does King Seafood open today?
Today (Sunday): 12:00 – 01:00.
Where is King Seafood?
94/10 Moo 10, Beach Road, Walking Street, Pattaya, Chonburi, Thailand. The full address and a one-tap Maps link are in the Find It block above.
Are there vegetarian options at King Seafood?
Yes — King Seafood has dedicated vegetarian dishes on the menu. Vegan options on request — flag at booking.
Is King Seafood kid-friendly?
Yes. Highchairs, a kids menu, and staff who welcome the noise. Best at lunch and early evening.
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