Fresh Seafood near Bangkok: 'Uncle Keng Seafood' @ Khlong Khon

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Uncle Keng Seafood, Khlong Khon, Samut Songkhram

Location: Adjacent to Wat Khlong Khon Directions

Opening Hours: 9:00 AM - 9:00 PM

Amenities: WiFi, Credit cards accepted

Uncle Keng Seafood: A Coastal Gem in Samut Songkhram

Uncle Keng Seafood is a renowned seafood restaurant nestled in the heart of Samut Songkhram province, conveniently located near Wat Khlong Khon. For those arriving by car, ample parking is available within the temple grounds, offering a short and scenic walk to the restaurant. As you approach, a vibrant array of small dried seafood shops lines the path, tempting you with local delicacies to savor at home or share as gifts.

The restaurant is not large, with about ten tables as far as I could tell. However, when I visited, all the tables were full. The restaurant extends out over the canal, and there was a cool breeze blowing. The menu mainly features seafood dishes.

The first dish to arrive was the **steamed cockles**. We ordered medium-sized cockles, steamed just enough to avoid any blood. The freshness of the cockles resulted in naturally sweet meat. The accompanying seafood dipping sauce was absolutely delicious!

The next dish, steamed crab with roe, was ordered at 1,200 baht per kilogram, and we got two crabs (which weighed 1 kg in total). They were steamed piping hot (extremely hot) and both crabs were large with plenty of roe. The meat was firm, fresh, and sweet. It was definitely worth it. The price is reasonable for the quality.

The large size of the muscles is impressive. The crab roe is placed on top of the cooked rice and drizzled with a delicious spicy sauce. It is very delicious.

The egg yolk in the crab shell is abundant, forming a large, firm, and oily mass. This restaurant offers a satisfying crab roe experience that will leave you craving more.

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The claws of the shrimp at this restaurant were not pre-cut, and peeling them myself was painful due to the sharp spines. As a result, I was unable to enjoy them (which was a pity).

The final menu item, Som Tum Poo Ma, was underwhelming. The lime used did not taste like real lime, which made the dish less appealing.

Enjoy a delicious meal while taking in the refreshing breeze and scenic canal views. If you're looking for a seafood restaurant near Bangkok that offers fresh, flavorful dishes and a laid-back, local atmosphere, this is the perfect spot. You won't be disappointed!