About Krua Lung Mee
Riverside Thai restaurant with shaded wooden decking and giant prawns. Best for couples wanting a quiet long lunch.
Riverside Thai restaurant with shaded wooden decking and giant prawns. Best for couples wanting a quiet long lunch.
Why visit
- Convenient stop while temple-hopping the historical park where dining options are limited
- Krua Lung Mee on Ayutthaya Island, the historic island encircled by three rivers is one of the more dependable Ayutthaya dining options with consistent reviews from foreign visitors
- Located within walking distance of Wat Chaiwatthanaram across the river so it integrates easily into a sightseeing day
- Staff are used to international diners and can handle special requests in basic English
- The riverside setting is the standout the breeze and view make even average dishes feel better
What to expect
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Local tips
- Combine the meal with a stop at Wat Phra Si Sanphet which is nearby
- Tipping is not required but rounding up the bill or 20-50 baht is appreciated
- Lunch is quieter than dinner if you want a calmer meal arrive between 1pm and 3pm
- Most riverfront restaurants here do better dinner-time service plan the temple-hopping for morning then return for dinner
Frequently asked questions
Is the restaurant child friendly?
Yes most casual Ayutthaya restaurants welcome children. High chairs may not be available so call ahead if needed. Mild dishes like fried rice or chicken cashew are reliable kid-friendly options on most Thai menus.
Do I need a reservation at Krua Lung Mee?
For weekday lunch or dinner walk-ins are usually fine. For Friday or Saturday dinner especially during high season a same-day reservation is sensible. You can call ahead or book through the restaurant's Facebook or LINE.
Is the menu in English?
Yes most Ayutthaya restaurants serving foreign visitors have English menus and many have photos. Staff are used to international diners and can clarify dishes if needed. Vegetarian and spice-level requests are widely understood.