Restaurants

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning

Nai Bueak is a Nakhon Pathom noodle shop famous for its yen ta fo, perfectly seasoned so you don't need to add a thing, with homemade pork balls and generous portions.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning

Quick answer

Nai Bueak is a noodle shop in Thammasala, Mueang Nakhon Pathom, at the junction toward Wat Sam Krabue Phueak, across from a 7-Eleven. Highlights are wide-noodle yen ta fo, dry noodles and spicy pork ball salad, with homemade pork balls. Open 5pm to 10pm, closed on Buddhist holy days.

Key takeaways

  • Star dish: wide-noodle yen ta fo, loaded with toppings
  • Dry noodles balanced sour, sweet and spicy, no seasoning needed
  • Homemade bouncy pork balls, plus a spicy pork ball salad
  • At the junction toward Wat Sam Krabue Phueak, across from 7-Eleven; parking available
  • Open 5pm to 10pm, closed on Buddhist holy days; call ahead
Contents
  1. Recommended: signature yen ta fo
  2. Dry noodles
  3. Side dish: spicy pork ball salad
  4. Nai Bueak Noodles, Nakhon Pathom

If you love noodle dishes, today Meeting Point is taking you to Nai Bueak in Nakhon Pathom, a noodle shop that's good any time and so tasty you don't need to season it.

Besides rice, noodles are something we all love and eat often; some people even eat them as their main meal. Favorites include boat noodles (also called nam tok noodles) and yen ta fo, the pink noodle soup so many people adore. For the best, you want a shop where you don't have to add any seasoning, like Nai Bueak.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning 1

Today Meeting Point is taking you to Nai Bueak in Nakhon Pathom. It's not far, and it's delicious. We really recommend it. We've been eating here since we were kids; it's the best in Nakhon Pathom, and the taste hasn't changed from childhood until now. If you want takeaway, call ahead to order. The queue can be a little long, but it's well worth it.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning 2

The noodles here are excellent. Everyone who tries them gets hooked. Prices are very low, portions are big, and you'll keep coming back.

Recommended: signature yen ta fo

Spicy, punchy and complete, this is yen ta fo at its best. Come all this way and don't try it, and it's like you never really arrived. The toppings are piled high.

Dry noodles

The dry noodles are excellent too and need no seasoning at all, with a perfect balance of sour, sweet and spicy. The broth is great, and the pork balls are really good. They're homemade from the shop's own recipe: bouncy, dense and unlike anyone else's.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning 3

Side dish: spicy pork ball salad

It's spicy, so if you like heat, you have to try it. Fairly priced and a generous portion.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning 4

Nai Bueak is on the road at the junction toward Wat Sam Krabue Phueak, across from a 7-Eleven. The shop is clean, the service is good and the food is tasty. Most people order the wide-noodle yen ta fo, and the food comes out fast. The shop opens in the evening, around 5pm. If you love yen ta fo, you'll love it here. Note that Nai Bueak closes on Buddhist holy days, so it's best to call before you go so you don't make a wasted trip.

Nai Bueak Noodles: Nakhon Pathom Noodles That Need No Seasoning 5

Nai Bueak Noodles, Nakhon Pathom

Address: Thammasala, Mueang Nakhon Pathom, Nakhon Pathom 73000

Map: https://goo.gl/maps/ecdmRtwp6dy2Cmgv8

Tel: 086 007 7397

Hours: open daily 5:00pm to 10:00pm (closed on Buddhist holy days; best to call first)

Parking: available

Facebook: Nai Bueak Noodles Nakhon Pathom

FAQ

What are Nai Bueak's opening hours?

5pm to 10pm, closed on Buddhist holy days. Call ahead on 086 007 7397.

Where is Nai Bueak?

In Thammasala, Mueang Nakhon Pathom, at the junction toward Wat Sam Krabue Phueak, across from a 7-Eleven.

What should I order?

The signature yen ta fo, the dry noodles and the spicy pork ball salad.

Can I order takeaway?

Yes. Call ahead to order, as the queue can be long.

Nai BueaknoodlesNakhon Pathomyen ta foboat noodlespork ballspork ball saladThai noodle souplocal restaurant
Meeting Point Management Team
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.

Related articles