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🛵 Scooter 49cc · 14 km
Pupen Seafood: Jomtien's Giant Crab Landmark
14 kmdistance from Pattaya
25 mintravel time
Scooterrecommended vehicle
A world-famous seafood institution at the end of Jomtien Beach. Starting as a humble family stall selling live crabs in the 1980s, Pupen has grown into a legendary culinary landmark celebrated across Thailand.
Route and Road
Cruise directly south along Jomtien Beach Road. The coastal ride is scenic, breezy, and pleasant on any scooter.
The venue is impossible to miss, heralded by its famous oversized blue swimming crab landmark and sprawling open-air pavilions.
Surface: Wide seaside promenade road with smooth asphalt.
What to See & Taste
- Live holding tanks featuring blue swimming crabs, mantis shrimp, and rock lobsters
- Deep-fried sea bass served with premium fish sauce reduction and green mango salad
- Homemade coconut ice cream and tropical fruit delights
Tip from FirstMileHugely popular with local foodies on weekends. Beat the evening rush by arriving around 4:30–5:00 PM for the freshest catch selection.
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