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FAT BOY Tavern, Korat: A Cool Spot for Dinner, Beer and Live Music

Passing through Korat? Stop at FAT BOY Tavern in The Link complex for a great vibe, live music, cold beer and fiery Thai bar food.

FAT BOY Tavern, Korat: A Cool Spot for Dinner, Beer and Live Music

Quick answer

FAT BOY Tavern is a restaurant and bar in The Link complex on Mittraphap Road in central Nakhon Ratchasima (Korat). It has indoor and outdoor zones, live music, a free beer-tasting bar, and affordable Thai and international food. Open daily 17:00 to 24:00.

Key takeaways

  • Restaurant and bar in The Link, central Korat, with a dark, stylish vibe
  • Air-conditioned indoor zone and an outdoor zone where the live music is clearer
  • Free beer-tasting bar, Friday and Saturday promotions, and mini concerts during festivals
  • Must-tries: braised beef shank, braised ox tongue, spicy braised beef soup, beef koi, German pork knuckle
  • Open daily 17:00 to 24:00, reservations accepted, parking available
Contents
  1. Food, Beer and Promotions
  2. Recommended Dishes
  3. FAT BOY Tavern: Visitor Info

Free tonight? Meeting Point is inviting you to dinner at a really cool spot, FAT BOY Tavern in Korat. The atmosphere is fantastic, so let's all go hang out together.

If you're heading upcountry and passing through Korat, Meeting Point says don't miss this place. For a cool dinner with great vibes, we recommend FAT BOY Tavern. It's in The Link complex in central Korat, where teens, young professionals and whole families come to hang out over dinner, sip cold beer and listen to music in a fun, stylish atmosphere. You can also host a small celebration here, like a low-key birthday party or another special occasion. Just note that the decor is on the dark side.

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Food, Beer and Promotions

The menu stands out too, with plenty of choice to suit every taste. We found the food delicious, from Thai dishes to international food and desserts, and, importantly, prices aren't high. There's even a free beer-tasting bar so you can try before you buy, plus lots of promotions to choose from. Wow, it's really good. If you're a beer lover, you have to give it a try.

The restaurant has both indoor and outdoor zones, and the decor is beautiful, perfect for posting on social media. The atmosphere is great: sit outside to enjoy the breeze and sip beer at your leisure, or sit inside in the air-conditioning and chat with friends. If you sit outside, you'll hear the live music more clearly, and the lovely music really helps you relax.

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If you go during a festival, FAT BOY Tavern hosts mini concerts with well-known singers and artists every festive season. And that's not all: there are special promotions on Fridays and Saturdays that change regularly, so whatever the season, it's never dull.

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Recommended Dishes

Let's look at the house recommendations. Your mouth will be watering. They're fiery and perfect for party lovers, whether as snacks, drinking food or proper dishes with rice.

  • Braised beef shank with pickled chili dip
  • Braised ox tongue with pickled chili dip
  • Spicy braised beef soup (beef shank and ox tongue)
  • Toasted koi with premium beef
  • Toasted pork liver koi
  • Pork liver fried with garlic and pepper
  • Deep-fried German pork knuckle

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If you're in Korat, we really don't want you to miss it. Stop by for drinks, a stylish atmosphere and a cool dinner any day of the week. The restaurant is open from 17:00 to 24:00, and you can reserve a table in advance if you like.

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FAT BOY Tavern: Visitor Info

FAQ

Where is FAT BOY Tavern?

In The Link complex, 1688, 19 Mittraphap Road, Nai Mueang, Mueang district, Nakhon Ratchasima 30000. Parking is available.

What are FAT BOY Tavern's opening hours?

Open daily from 17:00 to 24:00. Reservations accepted: 044 248 889 or 098 602 8826.

What should I order at FAT BOY Tavern?

Braised beef shank or ox tongue with pickled chili dip, spicy braised beef soup, toasted beef koi, toasted pork liver koi, pork liver fried with garlic and pepper, and deep-fried German pork knuckle.

Is there live music?

Yes. Sit outdoors to hear it best. During festivals they also hold mini concerts with well-known artists.

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Author Meeting Point Management Team, MBA มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ MBA University of Technology Sydney (UTS) DBA มหาวิทยาลัยธรรมศาสตร์ Editorial Team

The Meeting Point management team loves eating, travelling, temple visits and lifestyle. We pick the restaurants, cafes, stays, attractions and temples we have visited ourselves and write about them honestly.

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