Jakkajan — Restaurant in Mai Khao

Decently priced local Mai Khao cuisine. The restaurant is probably named after the local specialty deep fried mini crab-like dish, which is prepared really well at this restaurant. We were recommended this place by a local, so we went to get some lunch to go on the way back to the hotel. The rest of the food that we ordered were good. I wouldn't say that it's amongst the best Thai food we've had over the week, but it's still delicious. I would skip the pineapple fried rice though. The fried omelet with crab meat was good with generous chunks of crab meat. The Thai green curry was good too. We really enjoyed the stir fried crispy basil with black preserved eggs and minced pork. It's worth having a meal at this place. We certainly...

Service is good. Dead/almost dead seafood though...

Ordered tom yum soup with shrimp. The soup itself was ok. Problem was the shrimp. The shrimp texture was mushy, unspringy and it felt like they cooked it with ready-cut blue prawns that has been left out for a while instead of tiger prawns.

Ordered 2 blue crab but was told after they were short of 1 crab and they replaced it with a black crab instead. We were ok with it. Came the final product, only to realize both crab meat was also mushy and paste -like with no spring to the meat. Very disappointed as we were recommended to eat here...

Jakjun Seafood is known for its authentic Southern Thai cuisine. There is an array of seafood dishes available, prepared with fresh ingredients, flavorful spices, and traditional cooking methods. Customers can choose from dishes such as fried jakjun, yellow curry, stir fried and smelly bean. The atmosphere is relaxed yet inviting and the staff is friendly and attentive. In addition, the prices are very reasonable. Overall, Jakjun Seafood is a great place to visit for a delicious, authentic southern...