Tum Zab by Zine Pattaya Review
If you’re in Pattaya and looking for a spicy food adventure, Tum Zab by Zine is where you need to be. It’s a casual, open-air spot that’s all about bold flavors and authentic Thai vibes.
The Atmosphere
The restaurant is located in the Little Walk complex, so parking is super easy. The vibe is chill and unpretentious—think simple tables and chairs, with a focus on the food rather than fancy décor. It’s the kind of place you’d hit up for a fun meal with friends or family, especially if you’re into spicy food challenges.
The Food
The menu is packed with classic Thai dishes, but the real stars are the som tam (papaya salad) and yum (spicy salads). Portions are generous, and the flavors? Intense. Think fiery chilies, tangy lime, and savory fish sauce all dancing on your taste buds.
Their signature “Tum Zab” dishes bring the perfect balance of spicy, sour, and salty. And if you’re into fresh seafood, the raw prawn and blue crab dishes are highly recommended—fresh, zesty, and full of...
Read more🥵 🥵 🥵 Is it spicy? YES. Is it good? YEEESSS. Do I recommended? YYYEEEESSSS.
… to all the bravehearts out there, this is a MUST try when you visit Pattaya. The menu is in Thai, so I suggest you tag along with your local friends / groups. Locals love these kind of dishes. 😎
Don’t forget to order some chilled drinks. BELIEVE me, you’ll need it. 🍹
The shrimps were big juicy and fresh. The fried pork was crispy and well cooked. The salmon slices were HUGE, fresh, well soaked in the spicy juices. Overall, everything was well made and well served.
If you can’t finish it, you could ask the servers to pack it for you.
Good experience. My tongue is still on fire 👅-🔥 😅😅😅
Hope everyone enjoys this restaurant. 👏
Location - 👍 Food quality - 👍 Freshness -...
Read moreFoods are delicious but not intuitive. Some items are in the hidden menu meaning not all items are with photos nor translations. I observe other tables and the reviews here to order my food with pictures. I’ve tried Thai raw shrimps before they were great, I have never tried raw crabs though and skeptical about it.
Drinking menu is very limited. The Tamarind drink tastes like Japanese plum juice.
Basically they serve warm salad with raw seafood. Beware of spicy level when they asking you, don’t be a hero especially your flight is...
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