Pa Wan — Restaurant in Chon Buri Province

There are two places I would get out of Bangkok for for a one-day food trip. Here and one river prawn place in Ayutthaya. Pa Wan just have the best Pad Thai, hands down. No place in Bangkok I've tried ever come close to this.

And although I wished they used the Sen Chan flat noodles, their Pad Thai is so flavorful I can't even complain about the noodles.

Prawns are so fresh and my mom said their refreshing raw beansprouts are what makes this place unique. She said you can't just find these sprouts anywhere; they need to be from a particular veg...

Two stars for parking, nice view and cleanliness but not for the quality of restaurant dishes.

I’m very sorry to say that their seafood is not fresh. It’s from frozen as you can see from prawns in Pad Thai dish. Lump Crab dish is disappointed. They’re not fluffy and very small portion compared to the price that I paid (450฿). Their price is expensive when you compared their quality and quantity. They also need renovation for brightness and attract...

150 year old traditions is proof enough that they got the flavors right. I recommend the fried mussels with Sriracha sauce. The view from the second floor is a bit spoiled by the industrial harbor, but you didn't come here for the view anyway. There is no AC but even on a hot day you don't really need AC due to the sea breeze...