Welcome to Mae Dang’s Kitchen
Authentic Flavors, International Experience, Local Heart
Welcome to Krua Mae Dang, where every dish tells a story. Our menu is a curated collection of time-honored Thai and Isan recipes, perfected over decades of culinary experience both here in Thailand and abroad in the United States.
We believe that great Thai food shouldn’t be a compromise. That’s why we use only the freshest local ingredients, hand-picked herbs, and traditional cooking techniques to bring you uncompromising, bold flavors in the comfort of our air-conditioned dining room.
Whether you are craving a fiery, authentic Som Tum or a comforting bowl of our signature Pad Thai, we invite you to sit back, relax, and enjoy a true taste of home.
🌶️ A Note on Spice & Dietary Needs
At Krua Mae Dang, we cook to your preference. Most of our dishes can be adjusted to your desired spice level:
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Level 1 (Little bit spicy)
Just a hint of warmth to enhance the flavor.
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Level 2 (Medium)
A balanced kick—the “Western spicy” standard.
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Level 3 (Hot)
For those who enjoy a bold, noticeable heat.
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Level 4 (Very Hot)
serious fire for experienced spice lovers.
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Level 5 (Thai Hot)
Authentic and fiery—exactly the way we eat it!
We also offer Vegetarian, Vegan, and Gluten-Free options for many of our dishes. Please let our team know about any allergies or dietary requirements before ordering.
Table of Contents
Appetizers
Start your meal with our crispy, golden-brown favorites and light bites.
Recommended Menu
The “must-try” signature dishes that brought our recipes from America to Khao Lak.
Salad
Fresh, vibrant, and uncompromisingly bold Isan-style flavors.
Soup & Curry
Rich, aromatic, and comforting bowls simmered with traditional Thai herbs.
Thai Main Dish
Authentic stir-frys and classic recipes made to share with family and friends.
Noodle & Rice
Hearty, wok-tossed staples including our town-favorite Pad Thai and Fried Rice.
Dessert & Ice Cream
A sweet conclusion featuring tropical treats and refreshing chilled delights.
Beverages
Refreshing drinks to perfectly balance the bold spices of your meal.
Dessert & Ice Cream
A sweet conclusion featuring tropical treats and refreshing chilled delights.
Mae Dang’s Food FAQ
Do you use MSG?
No, we pride ourselves on using natural flavors from fresh herbs, traditional spices, and high-quality ingredients.
How spicy is the food?
We cook exactly to your preference! Please choose your heat level when ordering:
- Little bit spicy: A gentle introduction to Thai flavors.
- Medium: A balanced kick (Western spicy).
- Hot: For those who enjoy a real spicy punch.
- Very Hot: For the seasoned spice lover.
- Thai Hot: Authentic and fiery—the way the locals eat it!
Is the restaurant air-conditioned?
Yes! We offer a cool, modern, and comfortable dining room so you can enjoy your favorite spicy Thai dishes without the heat.
Do you offer delivery or take-away?
Yes! All our items are available for pickup. We also offer local delivery—just call us at 061-431-5767 to place your order.
Do you serve alcohol?
Yes! We have a full selection to complement your meal, including cold beers, wine, cocktails, and our signature alcohol smoothies.
Where can I park?
Street parking is available for both cars and motorbikes on a first-come, first-served basis. If street parking is full, please park at the nearby Tsunami Memorial – Rue Tor 813, which is just a short walk away.
Is the restaurant child-friendly?
Absolutely! Families love dining here. We are fully air-conditioned and provide high chairs, as well as child-safe plastic plates, utensils, and cups.
* Tip: Our Fried Rice is a kid-favorite and a “must-order” for the little ones!
Do you accept large groups?
Yes, we can accommodate groups of 10+ people. To ensure we have the perfect space ready for you, please call ahead to reserve your table.
What payment methods do you accept?
We make it easy to pay! We accept Cash, Credit Cards, and Scan-to-Pay (PromptPay).