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Food & Dining in Hat Yai

Best restaurants and street food in Hat Yai

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Popular Thai Dishes

Local Specialties

Discover unique dishes and flavors specific to Hat Yai. From street food favorites to traditional recipes passed down through generations.

Dim Sum
Fried Chicken
Roti
Thai-Muslim fusion dishes

Best Restaurants in Hat Yai

The Fish Kitchen

$$
Seafood, Asian

Highly-rated seafood specialist with fresh daily catch and Asian-influenced seafood preparations.

Ban Khun Bhu

$$
Asian, Thai

Authentic Thai cuisine featuring traditional Southern Thai flavors and home-style cooking.

Homeless House

$$
American

Western cuisine restaurant offering American-style dishes and international flavors.

Jae Lek

$$
Southern Thai

Award-winning establishment with Thai Government's Thai Select Award, famous for authentic Southern Thai cuisine and crispy deep-fried pork leg.

Decha Fried Chicken

$
Muslim-inspired Thai, Street Food

Legendary Hat Yai gem with crispy fried chicken and signature fried shallots paired with fragrant biryani rice.

Je Hoi Seafood Restaurant

$$
Seafood

Fresh seafood restaurant with relaxed atmosphere offering both outdoor street-style and indoor air-conditioned seating.

Kai Tod Decha

$
Asian, Thai

Popular Thai restaurant known for authentic local dishes and traditional flavors.

Chokdee Dim Sum

$$
Chinese, Asian

Dim sum specialty restaurant offering authentic Chinese dim sum and Asian cuisine.

Where to Find the Best Food in Hat Yai

Popular Food Markets

Greenway Night Market

Location: Near Central Festival

Hours: Daily 5:00 PM - 11:00 PM

Specialty: Southern Thai and Malaysian influenced food

Street Food Areas

Kim Yong Market Area

Local street food and dim sum

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