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A kitchen that can handle a proper Italian pasta and a solid burger without losing its identity in the process.

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Italian restaurant

Italian charm fills the space with authentic decor and cozy, romantic atmosphere. Guests choose between air-conditioned indoor seating and a pleasant terrace while enjoying relaxing music. The setting feels welcoming despite nearby street noise.

Spaghetti with clams stands out as a highlight, matching the quality found in Italy. Both pasta and pizza deliver authentic flavors, and the tiramisu ranks among the best experienced.

Wagyu burgers stand out with rich flavor and tender texture. The pizza burger and Black Angus Panozzo offer unique, chef-crafted options from the pandemic era.

People are saying

"The handmade pasta here is delicious and perfectly cooked."

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta and pizza, is fantastic."

"I found the pizza burger concept here to be surprising and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Expect to pay around 400 baht per person for a meal with a drink.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an indie witchy vibe with rock and roll themes and a mini jungle interior filled with detailed musical decor. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, blending tradition and innovation with chilled musical accompaniment. Guests find it a unique and unforgettable place with a secretive, adventurous setting.

Homemade gnocchi stands out as a personal favourite and is made fresh in front of you. Bruschetta ranks among the nicest on Samui, and the pasta overall is excellent.

Burgers feature high-quality ingredients and balanced flavors. They come cooked to perfection and deliver strong flavor.

People are saying

"It's a unique place, packed with rock memorabilia and character."

"I ordered burgers cooked to perfection and they were delicious."

"The handmade pasta and gnocchi here are amazing."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required but recommended for busy nights.

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Seating at the bar requires ordering food.

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The restaurant has a hidden entrance that may be hard to find.

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Modern restaurant offers a beach view with natural wind and shade. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, with good music played by the owner or DJ. A friendly dog often lounges on the premises, adding to the relaxed, family-like vibe.

Spaghetti dishes stand out with options like green curry spaghetti and spaghetti with dried chili and bacon. Pasta consistently delivers solid Western flavors.

Chicken burger stands out with a perfect rating and fresh taste. Both burgers and patties come fresh and pair well with fries.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really fresh."

"The spaghetti with dried chili and bacon was very good."

"I rated the chicken burger a 10 out of 10."

Good to know

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Prices are generally affordable, making it a good value for meals.

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Lotto Bar & Restaurant is conveniently located right in front of the beach.

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Breakfast is available and offers excellent value for money.

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Restaurant

Compact, cozy space with authentic and stylish decor creates a calm, atmospheric vibe. Visitors find unique handcrafted design and Michelin Star quality food in a relaxed setting. The place offers a sophisticated experience distinct from its surroundings.

Seafood dishes like lobster gnocchi and seared scallops with Japanese sweet potato stand out. The menu blends European influences with Asian touches, offering items like foie gras, pasta with hedgehogs, and vegan mushroom spaghetti.

Juicy, flavorful, and perfectly cooked burgers stand out here. The Royal Burger and signature wagyu burger offer subtle, unique flavors that make them memorable.

People are saying

"I tried the coconut cake; it was the best I've ever had."

"The Italian food here is unbelievably delicious and wonderfully presented."

"I swear the burgers here are so tasty and flavorful."

Good to know

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The rib wrap costs 360 baht.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local restaurants.

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The restaurant features a mix of Thai and Western cuisine.

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Restaurant

Small, stylish restaurant with beautiful decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a chill, inviting vibe that encourages lingering. Guests enjoy comfortable seating and a quiet setting away from traffic noise.

Pizzas and pastas stand out with authentic flavors. Lasagna al forno and spaghetti carbonara offer delicious, well-prepared dishes alongside pasta with shrimp and fresh salads.

Burgers use the owners' recipe and stand out for their amazing flavor. They pair well with fries and are often called the best burger around.

People are saying

"The food here is seriously amazing and freshly cooked."

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and lasagna, is delicious."

"I found the burgers here to be amazing and juicy."

Good to know

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Samui Slice accepts only cash payments.

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The restaurant isn't immediately noticeable from the outside.

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The hosts are child-friendly, making it suitable for families.

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Banyan Market: 10 restaurants under the Magic Tree image 1

Huge century-old banyan tree anchors a stylish, modern outdoor food court with comfortable seating and a lively bar. Live music plays regularly, creating an energetic atmosphere that can make conversation difficult. Families enjoy the space with a dedicated kids playroom nearby.

Pasta stands out as very tasty and delicious here. The menu includes a variety of Italian options alongside other foods like pizza and vegan dishes.

Burgers come from a stand with friendly staff who remember preferences. Options include about 6 to 8 food stalls offering burgers alongside pizza, vegan, and international dishes.

People are saying

"You'll find a great variety of food options here."

"I found the Italian food here really tasty."

"I thought the burgers were among the best I've ever eaten."

Good to know

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Banyan Market offers a variety of food options including pizza, sushi, and vegan dishes.

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The market hosts themed parties and live music events on weekends.

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Children's activities and master classes are available on Sundays.

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Chom Chada Cocktail Bar & Bistro image 1

European-style decor creates a stunning, cozy atmosphere with comfy seating ideal for people watching. The bar offers creative, perfectly balanced cocktails alongside an extensive spirits list. Music and complimentary popcorn add to the relaxed, fun vibe in a refined setting.

Pasta dishes like carbonara and spaghetti aglio e olio stand out for being delicious and comforting. Burrata salad adds an authentic Italian touch alongside a wide selection of other dishes.

The wagyu burger stands out as a highlight, praised for its rich flavor and quality beef. It pairs well with sides like onion rings and prawn rings, making for a satisfying meal.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were amazing and super cool."

"I found the Italian food, especially the pasta and pizza, to be delicious."

"I thought the wagyu burger was one of the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers buy one get one free cocktails and beer.

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During happy hour, guests receive 300 baht off the total bill.

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The happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.

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Kontainer Coffee & Restaurant image 1

Renovated shipping container space offers a stylish Italian garden design with cozy, welcoming atmosphere and thoughtful decor. Indoor and outdoor seating provide options, though outdoor can be noisy due to street location. The vibe is relaxed with good music and attentive service.

Pasta dishes come with rich, flavorful sauces and generous portions, including standout options like four cheese pasta and carbonara. Pizzas feature unique touches like charcoal-black crusts, adding a fresh, distinct taste.

Burgers here are delicious and consistently very good. They stand out alongside the excellent pizza.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious, fresh, and lovingly prepared."

"The pasta here is rich, delicious, and cooked perfectly."

"I thought the burgers here were very good."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and healthy options on the menu.

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Expect prices to be higher than average for breakfast and lunch items.

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Happiness pizza, pasta and Thai food image 1

Small restaurant with cozy atmosphere and charming plant decor offers a quiet, relaxed vibe resembling a modest local family's home. Seating is comfortable, and guests remove shoes at the door, adding to the homely feel. Street noise can be noticeable outside, but inside remains peaceful.

Pizza and pasta here are proper Italian with excellent carbonara and 4-cheese pizzas. Both dishes are delicious and reasonably priced, consistently meeting expectations.

Beef and chicken burgers come out well done and delicious. Both types hold up well alongside other dishes like pasta.

People are saying

"I found the pasta here to be really good and proper Italian."

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is excellent."

"I thought the burgers were delicious and well done."

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal.

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The owner makes everything fresh herself.

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Happiness offers a good option of Thai and Western meals.

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KAP's Burger & BBQ Ribs image 1
Hamburger restaurant

Small burger joint with simple design and quiet, chill vibe. Burgers and ribs stand out as best on the island, served with great flavor and tenderness. Prices remain very reasonable, attracting those seeking quality Western-style burgers.

Pasta cooked perfectly stands out here. Spaghetti also tastes great alongside other dishes like burgers and ribs.

Burgers here stand out with favorite peppers adding a unique kick. Options like the Classic Cheese, Hawaiian, and Pulled Pork Burgers offer tasty variety at a fair price.

People are saying

"These ribs are incredibly tender and melt in your mouth."

"I found the burgers to be fantastic, super juicy, and made with high-quality meat."

"I found the Italian food here tasty and correctly prepared."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located about 50 meters from Fisherman's Village, on the right side.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect large portions that may be difficult to finish in one sitting.

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Tropical Tonys sports bar & diner image 1

Small, covered sports bar with English pub atmosphere and live sports displays creates a cozy, familiar vibe. Frequented by expats and tourists, it offers homemade UK-style meals like pies, ribs, and sausage rolls with large portions and good value. The setting feels like a home pub, perfect for enjoying British ciders and beers.

Homemade lasagna stands out with a good size portion and rich taste. It pairs well with other dishes like fish and chips, offering solid Italian food options.

Offers a great selection of popular British dishes including burgers. The burger stands out as homemade and highly satisfying.

People are saying

"I had the steak and onion pie, and it was amazing."

"I thought the Italian food, specifically the lasagne, was the best I had."

"I thought the cheeseburger was to die for."

Good to know

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The bar opens at 4 pm and is closed on Mondays.

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Cash is the only accepted payment method; no credit cards.

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Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.

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J’S Restaurant image 1

Restaurant offers stunning sea views and a quiet, cozy atmosphere with beautiful music that suits varied tastes. The vibe is family-friendly and relaxing, making it a calm spot by the beach. It stands out for combining peaceful surroundings with excellent food and drink.

Risotto stands out with options like frutti di mare and seafood varieties. The Duck & Mushroom ravioli also draws attention for its unique flavor.

Goat cheese burger stands out with rich flavor. Mini burgers and bruschetta also offer tasty bites. Burgers come with varied sides like risotto and orange sauce.

People are saying

"The wine selection here has a good range of choices."

"The Italian food here is so good, I found it gorgeous."

"I thought the burgers were delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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Expect higher prices compared to local dining spots.

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Rooftop setting offers airy atmosphere and modern decor with a focus on delicious steak and burgers. Space feels beautiful and clean, suited for aperitifs and lively evenings. Reservations help avoid waiting.

Crab ravioli stands out as a highlight, rich and tasty. The truffle risotto impresses with its deep flavor and creamy texture. Seafood pasta also delivers solid Italian flavors.

Burgers here feature Wagyu beef with perfect taste and a high price point. The mango sticky rice pairs well as a side.

People are saying

"The wine service was attentive and the staff were friendly."

"I thought the burgers here were delicious and the best in Koh Samui."

"The truffle risotto is a must-have Italian Food."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The menu features a variety of dishes without portion measurements.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and pleasant environment.

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El Gaucho Chaweng image 1

Steak house offers an elegant and stylish setting with soft lighting and comfortable seating that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The place draws those seeking high-quality steak paired with homemade schnapps and a luxurious ambiance. It stands out for its beautiful design and careful decoration that elevate the dining experience.

Wagyu burger and spaghetti pasta with tomato sauce and cheese stand out among the Italian dishes. The menu also includes steak, lobster, salads, and pasta, offering a variety of flavors.

Wagyu burger stands out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. The burger pairs well with creamy spinach and is a solid choice alongside other dishes like spaghetti pasta.

People are saying

"I've rarely eaten such a good steak."

"I've never eaten a more delicious burger in my life."

"I loved the taste of the spaghetti pasta."

Good to know

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Get a discount on steaks if you visit between 11AM and 5PM.

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Enjoy a 50% discount every first Tuesday of the month.

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Super Tuesday night features special offers on steaks.

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Restaurant

Fusion kitchen blends Thai and French styles in an intimate, quiet atmosphere with a charming vibe. The setting feels cozy and warm, ideal for dates or relaxed meals. Generous portions and unique desserts stand out in this unassuming yet high-quality restaurant.

Spaghetti dishes stand out with mussels and vongole offering strong flavors. Simple pasta with olive oil and salt also appears on the menu, priced at 390 baht for takeout.

Smashed burgers feature a cabbage and special onion mix that divides opinions among kids. The Smash Burger stands out as a notable option alongside fish and chicken dishes.

People are saying

"The food at these dinner spots is delicious and creative."

"The Italian food here is divinely delicious and fresh."

"I found the smashed burger here excellent."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a unique blend of Thai and French cuisine.

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Expect generous portions for a reasonable price of around €22.50.

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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The Kitchen Lamai Beach image 1

Restaurant sits beside a Thai boxing ring and street food, creating a unique and lively atmosphere. Air conditioning keeps the space comfortable despite occasional noise. Known for top-notch steaks, juicy chicken, and delicious burgers, it offers a refined dining experience with a French influence.

Pasta dishes like lasagne and carbonara stand out here. The menu also includes Pepperoni Pizza and seafood options such as salmon with spaghetti and sea bass.

Burgers come with premium bread and better sauces that boost flavor. Options include chicken, fish, and Angus beef, all tasting rich and more upscale than typical fast food.

People are saying

"The food here is simply delicious and really great."

"I thought the tenderloin steak here was the best I ever had."

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta."

Good to know

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Parking is available across the street, about 100 meters behind McDonald's.

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Expect prices to be comparable to Western standards, which may be higher than local options.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Nonna & Son Samui image 1

Restaurant offers balcony seating with beautiful rooftop views and many photo spots. Atmosphere stays pleasant and quiet, enhanced by good music and cooling fans. Decor creates an inviting, cozy vibe away from street noise.

Freshly made every day, the pasta and pizza stand out with authentic Italian quality. Dishes like the truffle cream and bacon pasta and Alfredo chicken pasta match the flavors found in Italy.

Wagyu burgers stand out with superb quality and exceptional taste. They rank among the best burgers available here.

People are saying

"The pasta here is delicious and tastes homemade."

"The Italian food here, especially the pasta, is amazing and fresh."

"I thought the Wagyu burger was exceptional, one of the best ever."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers a third beer free with the purchase of two beers.

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The restaurant has a limited selection during happy hour.

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Prices for food are reasonable and affordable.

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55 Beach Kitchen & Bar image 1

Beachfront setting offers breathtaking bay views and a lively atmosphere with live music and fire shows. Evenings feature family-friendly entertainment like Thai boxing and saxophone performances. The place combines luxurious ambiance with exceptional cocktails and phenomenal beach barbecue.

Spinach and cheese ravioli stands out as a notable dish. Vegetable lasagna and lasagna offer solid Italian pasta options alongside burgers.

Burgers come in beef and kids' sizes, with the kids' burger priced at 200 baht. Some burgers arrive missing expected toppings like cheese or sauce, and the beef burger tends to be average in quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and beautifully presented."

"I found the burgers here to be really delicious."

"The Italian Food here has a great atmosphere right by the sea."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted cocktails and appetizers.

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Fire shows occur every Monday night, providing a unique entertainment experience.

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New Year's Eve features a special buffet with a variety of delicacies.

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El Gaucho Fisherman's Village image 1

Elegant steak house on the beach offers outdoor sea views and a warm, inviting atmosphere. Guests enjoy premium Wagyu steaks cooked to perfection and a refined dining experience with attentive service. Prices are high, reflecting the quality and setting.

Pasta dishes come in generous portions with options like spaghetti with prawns and lobster added. Quality varies from delicious to just okay, but side dishes taste superb.

Burgers feature Wagyu beef cooked perfectly, offering rich flavor and tenderness. Options include fillet and cheeseburgers, both praised for being delicious and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I thought the Wagyu beef was amazing, the best I've ever eaten."

"I ate the most delicious Wagyu burger I've ever had."

"The staff here are so helpful and attentive with the Italian food."

Good to know

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Expect a 7% service charge added to your bill.

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Cocktails and water are priced significantly higher than average.

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The minimum spend for acceptable food is 3,000 THB without drinks.

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Pi Samui Beach Club and Restaurant image 1

Lively beach club with great music and a beautiful sea view creates a vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy fire shows and live entertainment while dining near the water. The setting features a magnificent bar and a pleasant breeze, making it a standout spot for food and drinks.

Pasta dishes stand out with rich tomato sauce and fresh flavors. The pizza margarita and some pasta options deliver a solid taste of Italy outside the country.

Burgers here feature well-prepared meat and stand out with options like a Fish Burger that tastes very good. The burger dishes consistently deliver great flavor alongside other menu items.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and beautifully prepared."

"I thought the pasta here was the best I'd ever eaten."

"The Wagyu burger was bomb and the fries were full-flavored."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Happy hour features live music performances in the evening.

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Reservations are recommended for New Year's celebrations.

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The Hub Samui image 1

Modern cafe with cozy interior and air-conditioned hall offers a great view of Muay Thai gym. Atmosphere feels relaxing and inviting, suited for work or casual hangouts. Decor blends European style with fresh, clean design.

Pasta stands out with pesto chicken and pesto pasta options that are both delicious and filling. The menu also offers wraps and burgers, but pasta is the highlight.

Wagyu burgers stand out with rich flavor and quality. Regular burgers use frozen patties but remain tasty and well presented.

People are saying

"I found the healthy food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I thought the Italian food, especially the pesto pasta, was excellent."

"I really enjoyed the excellent Wagyu beef burgers."

Good to know

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Parking is available for cars and bikes.

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The cafe offers a range of western and Thai food.

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The Hub Samui has great vegan options.

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BAY LEAF Restaurant & Bar Choengmon kohsamui image 1

Restaurant offers beautiful decor and a show-kitchen visible to diners. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with some tables allowing smoking which may affect air quality. Parking is available nearby, and live music can be loud at times.

Offers Italian elements like pizza and pasta alongside national cuisine. The spaghetti stands out as surprisingly good, with other dishes like sea bass and shrimp cakes also available.

Burgers here stand out as really delicious and part of an extended menu that includes Thai food, pizzas, and more. They pair well with other dishes like sea bass and spaghetti.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"The Italian food, especially the spaghetti, was surprisingly good."

"I found the burgers here to be really delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash and does not accept credit cards.

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There is a parking lot next to the restaurant.

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Dishes can only be ordered as per the menu; mixed appetizers are not allowed.

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Lamai Night Market image 1
Night market

Small market with live music and a varied food selection creates a lively atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and well-organized, supporting a relaxed vibe despite occasional crowds. The market blends Thai style decorations with a Western-oriented music scene, attracting many foreigners.

More than 30 food stalls serve a mix of Thai and Western dishes, with a strong focus on pizza, pasta, and BBQ. Pizza Margherita and Salami stand out as tasty options among the Italian offerings.

Burgers appear alongside a wide range of international foods like Thai dishes, sushi, and pizza. Stalls focus on Western-style burgers and kebabs more than traditional local fare.

People are saying

"This market has so many good food choices."

"You can find burgers alongside Thai, pizza, and sushi here."

"You can get great pizza and pasta here."

Good to know

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Lamai Night Market is open daily from 3 PM, but most stalls open after 7 PM.

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Local bands perform live music every evening starting around 9 PM.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with concerts and food stalls every night.

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Bar Baguette image 1

Terrace overlooks the sea with a beautiful sea view and a pleasant sea breeze. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, ideal for people watching along a lively promenade. Open-air seating includes fans and nearby music adds to the calm vibe.

Pasta dishes include pesto prawn spaghetti and pasta aglio olio with bacon. Options cover a range from pasta to salads and bruschetta, but some dishes like the Bolognese use fried minced meat instead of traditional sauce.

Burgers come with a juicy patty and a big slice of pineapple under the beef. The menu offers a great selection including cheeseburgers and chicken satay skewers, all juicy and flavorful.

People are saying

"I enjoyed their delicious, high-quality coffee."

"I found the burgers surprisingly juicy and delicious."

"The Italian food here is delicious and fantastic."

Good to know

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During happy hour, they offer a 2-for-1 deal on wine.

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Cash or Visa cards are the only accepted payment methods.

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The prices at Bar Baguette are reasonable compared to nearby options.

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Bacaba Samui บาคาบา สมุย image 1

Restaurant sits right on the beach with gorgeous sea views and tables set outdoors for dinner. Atmosphere feels romantic and relaxed, enhanced by comfortable wide armchairs and a cozy seaside vibe. Guests often enjoy fresh fish and seafood, making it a standout spot for those dishes.

Seafood spaghetti stands out with fresh shrimp, squid, and mussels. Pastas like spaghetti with saffron and pecorino and spaghetti vongole also impress. Caprese salad serves as a solid appetizer.

Offers a variety of burgers including wagyu beef and chicken burger with fries at a fair price around €5. The beef burger stands out as very good and pairs well with sides like calamari and ribs.

People are saying

"I had some of the best, freshest seafood I've ever eaten."

"The Italian food, especially the spaghetti, is amazing here."

"I found the wagyu beef burger to be very good."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located right next to the sea.

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The prices at Bacaba Samui are affordable for the location.

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The restaurant allows customers to smoke inside.

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The Kitchen Central Samui image 1

Open-air restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm and inviting atmosphere despite some loud music. Features include a lovely terrace and an open kitchen that adds to the appeal. The setting balances calmness with casual energy from street and mall exposure.

Pasta and pizza come out very good here, with dishes like al pesto and lasagna standing out. The tiramisu also offers a wonderful finish to the meal.

Burgers come out medium rare with a focus on Angus beef. They are expertly prepared and consistently good enough to return for seconds.

People are saying

"The food here is absolutely delicious and very tasty."

"The Italian food here is amazing, and the staff is so helpful!"

"I ate one of the best burgers I'd ever eaten."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide range of Thai and Western dishes.

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Halal food options are available on the menu.

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Expect higher prices that cater to tourists.

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