Supermarket

Tops

Tops is Central Retail's supermarket chain and one of the most reliable places to shop for groceries in Pattaya and Jomtien. It sits comfortably in the middle of the market: broader and more Western-friendly than a Thai wet market or a 7-Eleven, cleaner and calmer than the giant hypermarkets, and cheaper on everyday items than the pure import specialists. Formats vary — full-size Tops (and the smarter Tops Food Hall) supermarkets for a proper shop, and compact Tops Daily convenience stores for essentials — and between them the brand blankets the area, including this Jomtien branch, stores in central Pattaya's malls, and a 24-hour outlet that opened at Royal Garden Plaza on Beach Road. A typical Tops carries fresh Thai produce, meat and seafood, a bakery, ready meals and a hot-food counter, dairy and chilled goods, household and toiletry basics, and a solid run of imported and Western products — cheeses, sauces, breakfast cereals, wine and beer — without the full import-store mark-up. Prices are mid-range and clearly labelled, card payment is standard, and the The1 loyalty card earns points; there's also a well-run Tops online shop with home delivery, handy if you're self-catering in a condo. Opening hours depend on the branch: many run roughly 8am to 10pm or midnight, while some Jomtien and beachfront stores stay open later or around the clock, so it's worth confirming the specific store before a late-night run.

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About

The Pattaya News reported that the Royal Garden Plaza Tops opened as a 24-hour store on 11 April 2025; that date applies to that branch, not every Tops in Jomtien. Confirm the current branch details and stock availability directly before travelling. Tops is Central Retail’s supermarket chain and a dependable grocery stop across Pattaya and Jomtien. It’s the middle-ground choice — more Western-friendly than a wet market, cleaner and calmer than the hypermarkets, and cheaper on imports than the specialist stores. Formats run from full supermarkets to compact Tops Daily convenience stores.

What to buy

Fresh: Thai produce, meat and seafood, bakery, ready meals and hot food
Everyday: dairy, chilled and frozen goods, household and toiletry basics
Imported: cheeses, sauces, cereals, wine and beer without the full import mark-up
Handy: The1 loyalty points, card payment, and a Tops online shop with delivery

Details

This branch: Jomtien (Second Road / Thepprasit area)
Also: central Pattaya malls, Tops Daily convenience stores, 24-hour Tops at Royal Garden Plaza (Beach Road)
Hours: Vary by branch — many 8am–10pm/midnight, some 24 hours — confirm
Website: https://www.tops.co.th/

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Source and branch boundary

The official Tops site supports the chain and online-shop context, while the Royal Garden Plaza report supports that outlet’s 24-hour opening claim. The directory entry is useful for the branch lead but does not set today’s Jomtien hours, stock, delivery coverage or promotions. Check the exact store before a late shopping run.

Good to know

Split your basket the way locals do: buy Thai staples and fresh produce here at fair prices, and save the import specialists for the harder-to-find Western goods. Hours differ between the full supermarkets and the 24-hour and convenience formats, so confirm before a late run.

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These are the pages used to check this guide. Opening hours, prices and other details can change after the recorded access date.

Tops — official site and online shop · accessed Jul 17, 2026
New Tops supermarket opens 24/7 at Royal Garden Plaza — The Pattaya News · accessed Jul 17, 2026
Tops Super Pattaya — SoiDB listing · accessed Jul 17, 2026

Frequently asked questions

Where are Tops supermarkets in Pattaya and Jomtien?

All over — there's this Jomtien branch, stores in central Pattaya's malls, smaller Tops Daily convenience outlets dotted around, and a 24-hour Tops that opened at Royal Garden Plaza on Beach Road. Between the formats you're rarely far from one.

What can I buy at Tops?

Fresh Thai produce, meat and seafood, a bakery, ready meals, dairy and chilled goods, plus household and toiletry basics. A good range of imported and Western products — cheese, sauces, cereals, wine and beer — is stocked without the full import-store premium.

Is there a 24-hour Tops in Pattaya?

Yes — a 24-hour Tops opened at Royal Garden Plaza on Beach Road, and some Jomtien and beachfront branches keep long hours too. Standard supermarket branches often run roughly 8am to 10pm or midnight, so check the specific store.

Is Tops expensive?

It's mid-range: dearer than a Thai market or Big C on some staples, but cheaper than import-only stores like Villa Market on Western goods, and generally better presented. Prices are fixed and clearly labelled, with regular promotions.

Does Tops deliver in Pattaya?

Yes — Tops runs an online shop with home delivery, which is handy for a bigger or heavier order if you're self-catering in a condo. Availability and delivery slots depend on your area, so check the Tops website or app.

Location

Jomtien (Second Road / Thepprasit area) — one of several Tops branches across Pattaya and Jomtien

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