About Mongkok Dim Sum
Old-school Thai-Chinese dim sum and yum cha shop in Naklua. Suits early-morning regulars sipping tea and ordering carts.
Old-school Thai-Chinese dim sum and yum cha shop in Naklua. Suits early-morning regulars sipping tea and ordering carts.
Why visit Mongkok Dim Sum
- Servings are generous and pricing is reasonable by Pattaya standards
- Located within walking distance of Sanctuary of Truth wooden temple so it integrates easily into a sightseeing day
- The menu suits travellers who want recognisable plates without sacrificing Thai flavour
- Air-conditioned seating gives a comfortable break from Pattaya's heat especially at midday
- Mongkok Dim Sum 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
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
- Spice levels in tourist areas come down by default ask for 'phet phet' if you want it Thai-spicy
- Combine the meal with a stop at Pattaya Viewpoint at Pratumnak which is nearby
- Ask staff for the daily special which is often off the printed menu
Frequently asked questions
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.
Is the restaurant child friendly?
Yes most casual Pattaya 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.
What hours is Mongkok Dim Sum open?
Operating hours are listed as 06:00-13:00 daily. Kitchen often closes 30 minutes before stated closing so order food earlier rather than later.