Krua Aurora
ครัวออโรร่า
A popular Thai eatery on the shore of Phayao Lake, with lakeside seating for watching the sunset. Coconut seafood steamed egg and the Northern Thai platter are signatures.
Located on Phahonyothin Road on the western shore of Phayao Lake, about 200 metres from Wat Si Khom Kham, the restaurant has lakeside seats for views of the water and the sunset, most popular in the evening. The menu is mainly Thai and Northern Thai. Recommended dishes include coconut seafood steamed egg (Hor Mok), the Northern Thai platter, grilled fish wrapped in cabbage (Miang Pla Phao), fried century eggs and the house Aurora salad; fried prawns and crispy catfish salad are also often mentioned. About 100–250 baht per person. Reserve by phone or LINE, and book ahead for weekend evenings. It is a few minutes by taxi or bicycle from the city centre or the clock tower.
Opening hours
Daily about 10:30/11:00–22:00 (last orders at 21:00)
Nearby sights
- Wat Si Khom Kham
- Phayao Cultural Exhibition Hall
- Wat Phra That Chom Thong & Phayao Skywalk
- Wat Si Umong Kham
- Kwan Phayao
- Wat Tilok Aram
- Wat Li
- Wat Analayo Thipayaram