What to order at Soei Restaurant

Must order
Yum khai mangda (horseshoe crab egg salad), the stir-fried fish maw and a sour pla too soup.
Signature dishes
Yum khai mangda (horseshoe crab egg salad), Stir-fried fish maw, Pla too tom som
Editor tip
Closed Sundays. Cash only, the menu is huge and only partially translated; let the staff steer toward seasonal seafood.
CuisineHeritage Thai Seafood
Price฿฿
NeighborhoodAri
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Location

Address: 1834 Soi Phradiphat 19, Sam Sen Nai, Phaya Thai, Bangkok 10400

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