Plaeng Yao (Chachoengsao, Eastern Seaboard)
Plaeng Yao (แปลงยาว) — Chachoengsao, Eastern Seaboard · Einwohnerzahl: 50,286 · 23 m.
Anreise & Nahverkehr
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) & Don Mueang (DMK) · Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal (SRT Bangkok) (84 km). Compare SRT overnight sleeper berths from Krung Thep Aphiwat, domestic flights, and Lomprayah/Andaman ferries in our Thai Baht (฿ THB) calculators.
Top Sights & Landmarks
- Wat Phra That & Central Temple of Plaeng Yao
- Plaeng Yao Morning Fresh Market & Night Street Food Stalls
- Chachoengsao Cultural & Nature Heritage Trail
Local Food & Regional Thai Specialties
In Plaeng Yao (Eastern Seaboard & Trat Islands), everyday dining revolves around morning Talad Sod fresh markets, made-to-order Tam Sang wok stalls, and evening night markets serving authentic Eastern Seaboard & Trat Islands flavors. Expect made-to-order street dishes for ฿50–฿120 and sit-down regional mains for ฿120–฿280; say 'Phed Noi' for mild spice or 'Mai Sai Phong Churot' for no MSG.
- Moo Chamuang — Chanthaburi Garcinia Leaf Pork Stew (หมูชะมวง) (฿150–฿250) — Eastern Thai heritage stew where tart Chamuang leaves tenderize pork belly into a sweet-savory glaze.
- Sen Chan Pad Pu — Chanthaburi Rice Noodles with Crab (เส้นจันท์ผัดปู) (฿140–฿260) — Chewy Chanthaburi rice noodles wok-fried with sweet-chili tamarind glaze and fresh Gulf crabmeat.
- Pla Kapong Tod Nam Pla — Crispy Sea Bass with Fish Sauce & Mango Salad (ปลากะพงทอดน้ำปลา) (฿320–฿480) — Whole Gulf sea bass flash-fried golden and drizzled with caramelized fish sauce alongside green mango salad.
Visit the morning Talad Sod and evening street-food night market in central Plaeng Yao; carry ฿20–฿100 notes or scan PromptPay QR, and ask for 'Phed Noi' (mild spicy) or 'Waan Noi' (less sweet for iced tea).