About Lung Hiran Restaurant
Friendly local Thai shop hidden in Naklua's back lanes. Suits curry-rice fans and homesick Thais after authentic pla rad prik and gaeng kiew wan.
Friendly local Thai shop hidden in Naklua's back lanes. Suits curry-rice fans and homesick Thais after authentic pla rad prik and gaeng kiew wan.
Why visit
- Lung Hiran Restaurant in Naklua, the residential expat-favoured area north of Pattaya Bay is one of the more dependable Pattaya dining options with consistent reviews from foreign visitors
- Staff are used to international diners and can handle special requests in basic English
- Located within walking distance of Sanctuary of Truth wooden temple so it integrates easily into a sightseeing day
- Air-conditioned seating gives a comfortable break from Pattaya's heat especially at midday
- The menu suits travellers who want recognisable plates without sacrificing Thai flavour
What to expect
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Local tips
- Lunch is quieter than dinner if you want a calmer meal arrive between 1pm and 3pm
- Ask staff for the daily special which is often off the printed menu
- Combine the meal with a stop at Sanctuary of Truth wooden temple which is nearby
- Pay by Thai QR or cash card payments may incur a 3 percent surcharge or be declined
Frequently asked questions
Is the menu in English?
Yes most Pattaya 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.
Do I need a reservation at Lung Hiran Restaurant?
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.
Does the restaurant deliver?
Many Pattaya restaurants are on Grab Food or LINE Man depending on availability. Search by name in the app to check current delivery status. Expect 20-40 minute delivery within 5 km.