Must-see restaurants in Nakhon Phanom Province

  • Dao Thong

    Nakhon Phanom Province

    That Phanom's largest restaurant is set up for tour groups, but the food is excellent (mostly Vietnamese; some Isan) and the menu is in English. Leo, one…

  • Ohio

    Nakhon Phanom

    This popular restaurant has gone through many incarnations during its 25 years – the current is colourful and classy and it feels more Bangkok than Nakhon…

  • Sam Anong

    Nakhon Phanom

    This no-frills place is a great choice for down-home Isan food with what must be a contender for best gài yâhng (grilled chicken) in Nakhon Phanom. And as…

  • Phornthep Naem Nueang

    Nakhon Phanom

    Classic, chaotic place with a full selection of Vietnamese dishes including the titular năam neu·ang (assemble-it-yourself pork spring rolls). Come in the…

  • Aunt Kaew's Noodles

    Nakhon Phanom

    The auntie who rules this simple, open-fronted noodle house – wildly popular with the locals – knocks up delicious bowls of glass noodles mixed with thick…

  • Pugtukhong

    Nakhon Phanom Province

    Khun Maew, who speaks English and is a good source of local info, serves heaping plates of delicious Thai and Isan standards with a river view. Also good…

  • Little Home

    Nakhon Phanom

    Modern, big-windowed cafe-cum-restaurant with good coffee and a decent selection of Thai dishes plus a few Western choices (macaroni, spaghetti etc).

  • Night Market

    Nakhon Phanom

    Nakhon Phanom's night market is large and diverse (Thai, Isan, Vietnamese, international) but has few places to sit.

  • Champasak

    Nakhon Phanom

    Champasak specialises in Mekong river fish. The owner, the daughter of Mekong fisherfolk, knows her fish and takes pride in her selection. The shop has…

  • Krua Kritsada Rimkhong

    Nakhon Phanom Province

    The food here, with an emphasis on Mekong River delicacies, is consistently delicious, and it's usually quieter than most of the town's many other…

  • Indochina Market

    Nakhon Phanom

    The balcony fronting this market's small food court serving mostly market vendors and shoppers has choice seats that frame the mountain views.

  • Night Market

    Nakhon Phanom Province

    Isan food predominates at That Phanom's night market, but there's also Thai and Vietnamese. It's all served for takeaway.