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Eater in Surat Thani: 4 Spots From the Video
4 spots in Surat Thani, mapped from How a Master Chef Catches Thailand’s Giant River Prawns for an Ancient Thai Dish — Made in Thailand by Eater.

The 4 spots

Sam Khok
Sam Khok, Sam Khok District, Pathum Thani 12160, Thailand

Ta Pi
Surat Thani, Thailand

River prawn
8HR2+2CP, U Thong Rd, Tambon Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand

Bang Bai Mai civil state floating market
5824+JXF, Tambon Bang Bai Mai, Mueang Surat Thani District, Surat Thani 84000, Thailand
From the video
How a Master Chef Catches Thailand’s Giant River Prawns for an Ancient Thai Dish — Made · Eater
Eater explored the deep cultural roots of Thai river prawns and traditional noodle-making techniques with a chef who acts as a culinary encyclopedia. The highlight was witnessing the transformation of rare ingredients like Tapi River prawns and Pla Ma fish into elevated versions of historical dishes.
Food from the video
Giant river prawn from Tapi River
Khanom Chin Nam Ya Nuea
Thong Daeng noodles
Prawn fat foam sauce
Nam Phrik
Fermented rice noodles
Kaeng with Pla Ma fish
Nam Khoei Di
Planning notes
Trip guide
Surat Thani Provincial OfficeSurat Thani Provincial OfficeThe official government portal for Surat Thani Province, providing regional information, tourism news, and cultural heritage resources for visitors.
Planning questions
Where did Eater eat in Surat Thani?
This guide maps all 4 spots featured in the video, with names, addresses, and neighborhoods, so you can plan where to eat in Surat Thani.
What are the must-try foods in Surat Thani?
Creator picks from the video include Giant river prawn from Tapi River, Khanom Chin Nam Ya Nuea, Thong Daeng noodles, Prawn fat foam sauce. Open the map in Varedelo to see which spot each one is at.
Can I save these spots to use on my trip?
Yes. Open the map in Varedelo to save every spot, get directions, and revisit the guide from your phone while you travel.