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Maruay Potchana in Surat Thani

Discover Maruay Potchana, a welcoming food place in Tha Chana offering a relaxed dining atmosphere and local flavors.

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Tha Chana, Tha Chana District, Surat Thani, Thailand

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Maruay Potchana

Tha Chana, Tha Chana District, Surat Thani, Thailand

กุ้งเผา ทอดมันปลา กุ้งแช่น้ําปลา หมึกมะนาว
Rating★ 4.1 / 5
CategoryRestaurant
Today 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM

Overview

About This Food Place

Maruay Potchana is a charming restaurant located in Tha Chana District, Surat Thani, Thailand. Known for delivering authentic local flavors, this cozy spot offers a casual dining atmosphere perfect for groups and tourists alike. The menu features a variety of quick bites and small plates, highlighting fresh seafood and traditional Thai dishes.

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, Maruay Potchana supports diverse dining preferences with options like outdoor seating, takeaway, and delivery. The welcoming setting makes it an ideal place for lunch, dinner, or even solo dining. The establishment proudly identifies as women-owned, adding a unique personal touch to its service approach.

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Why People Come Here

Visitors love this restaurant for its fresh local seafood, casual ambience, and versatile dining options suitable for groups and tourists alike.

Popular Seafood Dishes

Signature items like Tom Yum Talay, grilled prawns, and fried fish cakes showcase authentic regional flavors.

Welcoming Atmosphere

A cosy and casual setting makes it ideal for groups, tourists, and those seeking a relaxed dining experience.

Flexible Dining Services

Options include dine-in, outdoor seating, delivery, and takeaway, catering to various dining preferences.

Family-Friendly Amenities

Good for kids with a dedicated kids' menu and facilities, perfect for family meals in Surat Thani.

Operates Daily

Open every day from 10 AM to 8 PM, providing convenient timing for lunch and dinner.

Convenient Location

Located in Tha Chana district with free street and lot parking, making it easy to visit by car.

Positive Reviews

Praise for authentic flavors and natural local ambience adds to its reputation among diners.

Experience

When & How to Enjoy This Place

Enjoy a laid-back meal infused with local charm and a variety of seafood delights.

"Good local food with natural local ambience." — A satisfied guest praised the flavorful Tom Yum mixed seafood served under swaying palm trees, capturing the essence of a truly relaxing Thai dining experience. — FoodPlacee editorial note

Lunch Break Delight

A perfect spot for a quick bite or a small plate lunch, offering refreshing seafood dishes that energize the afternoon.

Cozy Dinner Gathering

Relax in a casual and intimate setting great for groups or tourists seeking traditional Thai flavors after a day of exploration.

Takeaway or Delivery Convenience

Choose takeaway or delivery services for enjoying authentic seafood dishes from the comfort of home or on the go.

Family-Friendly Moments

Bring children along to enjoy the kids' menu and comfortable seating, creating memorable meals for all ages.

Reservation-Ready Visits

Reservations are accepted to secure a table during popular dining hours, ensuring a smooth and enjoyable experience.

Best for

Lunch Dinner Solo Dining Groups Takeaway Delivery Reservations Family Friendly

Guest sentiment

What People Feel

A snapshot of what local diners frequently mention about this location.

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รัชนี สว่างอัมพร 1 month ago

"อาหารอร่อย บรรยากาศริมทะเลก็ดีมาก เราทาน กุ้งอบวุ้นเส้น ปลากระพงทอดสมุนไพร ข้าวสวย น้ำเปล่า รวม 545.- ถือว่า okเลย อิ่มแต้ รูปอาหารไม่ได้ถ่าย มีแต่รูปวิว"

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กัญญาพัชญ์ ส่งพล 2 month ago

"อาหารอร่อย บรรยากาศริมทะเล ร้านมีพื้นที่กว้างไม่แออัด"

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part ntc 2 month ago

"บรรยากาศที่ร้านสงบ ร่มเย็นค่ะ อาหารอร่อย รสจัดจ้านเลย มีพนักงานเสิร์ฟ 1คน แม่ครัว 1คน สั่งกับข้าว4อย่างกลับบ้าน ข้าวผัดเล็ก ต้มยำกุ้ง กุ้งชุปแป้งทอด2 รออาหารไม่นานมากค่ะ พนักงานสุภาพ ที่จอดรถสะดวก มีห้องน้ำบริการ ไว้จะมาอุดหนุนอีกนะคะ"

ชน
ชาย นิรนาม 3 month ago

"บรรยากาศดี อาหารอร่อย แต่เมนูอาหารน้อยไปหน้อย"

FR
Frank Roettgen 4 month ago

"I am cycling around the country and am after a light lunch, preferably something "soupy". Had a Tom Yum Mixed Seafood under their palm trees. Full of goodness, really enjoyed it."

SP
sikkared parinyachaiphun 4 month ago

"The best "koong ob woon sen" (กุ้งอบวุ้นเส้น) i've ever tried!!!"

PK
POOPAE Kanteera 4 month ago

"อร่อยมากๆ บรรยากาศดี เงียบสงบ ลมพัดแรงเย็นสบาย"

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Andrew 5 month ago

"Excellent sea food. Inexpensive prices. Nice setting."

Visit info

When to Visit

Weekly hours below — always confirm with the business before holidays or special events.

Today Open now · until 8:00 PM
Weekly hours
Monday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Friday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Saturday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM - 08:00 PM
Hours may change. Please confirm with the business before visiting.

Best time to visit

Plan visits between lunch and dinner hours to enjoy a casual meal, with reservations recommended for larger groups.

Open daily 10:00 AM - 8:00 PM Ideal for group dining and tourists Reservations accepted for convenient planning Popular for lunch and dinner meals Easy access with free parking nearby

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Where This Food Place Lives

Find your way to Maruay Potchana in Surat Thani .

Address Tha Chana, Tha Chana District, Surat Thani, Thailand
Phone +66 87 884 9594
Area Surat Thani
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Questions answered

Food Place Questions

Find answers to common questions about dining at Maruay Potchana in Tha Chana District, Surat Thani.

Open daily from 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM, perfect for brunch, lunch, or dinner. Hours may vary on holidays or due to special events.

Yes, options include delivery, takeaway, dine-in, on-site services, and outdoor seating to suit different preferences.

It is good for kids and provides a kids' menu, making it a comfortable choice for families looking to dine out together.

Reservations are accepted, which is helpful for planning visits, especially during busy times or groups.

Known for local seafood and Thai specialties such as grilled prawns, fish cakes, spicy squid salad, Tom Yum Talay, steamed crab legs, and tamarind prawn fritters.

Free street parking and a free parking lot are available, making it convenient for customers arriving by car.

The atmosphere is casual and cosy, welcoming groups and tourists who enjoy a relaxed dining experience in a local setting.

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