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A cafe that functions as a legitimate lunch spot rather than just a place to grab a quick, unsatisfying snack.

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Updated April 2026
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Jungle-like setting with a koi fish pond and garden creates a peaceful oasis. Calm jazz music plays while children feed fish and play in a sandpit, adding a family-friendly vibe. The atmosphere is relaxing and tasteful, with beautiful natural surroundings away from tourist spots.

Peaceful setting in the jungle with vintage decor and surrounded by trees creates a relaxing vibe. The cafe offers kid and pet friendly seating and serves some of the best food on the island.

Lunch offers a sensational jungle setting with all natural, cozy vibes. Dishes come with excellent quality and the spot feels tucked away in nature for a peaceful meal.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and genuinely amazing."

"This cafe offers a wonderfully peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature."

"This lunch spot is a peaceful, scenic garden escape."

Good to know

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They offer breakfast and lunch, but not dinner.

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Visitors should take the concrete road just opposite and 200 yards down from the police station on the main road, then look out for signs to the place.

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Google Maps leads incorrectly to the cafe, so I advise paying attention to the signs on the road.

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Brunch restaurant

Open space with modern decor creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere filled with great music. Comfortable seating supports a relaxed pace, attracting those seeking a peaceful yet vibrant brunch experience. The environment blends calmness and vitality distinctly from other brunch spots.

Cozy and tranquil, this cafe offers healthy, fresh, and flavorful food with a focus on vegan and vegetarian options. Friendly staff serve colorful açaí bowls and protein-packed dishes in a welcoming atmosphere near the beach.

Lunch features well-balanced sandwiches with a standout chicken sandwich option. The spot serves solid choices for a light lunch.

People are saying

"The healthy food here is delicious and fresh."

"This cafe's food is delicious and healthy."

"I came for breakfast and lunch and highly recommend this spot."

Good to know

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Cash is the only accepted payment method at this cafe.

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The cafe offers a variety of healthy breakfast and lunch options.

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Brunch options are available and are highly praised.

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Cozy cafe with minimalist style and comfortable seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Presence of friendly cats adds charm and a relaxed vibe. Offers a wide selection of quality pastries and breakfast items in a beautifully decorated space.

Cozy cafe with a minimalist style and a pleasant coffee aroma. Offers fresh food, amazing juices, and delicious desserts in a pet-friendly setting with a friendly owner and local cats.

Offers affordable meals with solid options for breakfast and lunch. Serves well-priced dishes suitable for brunch or a snack.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was simply excellent."

"I found this cafe's food and juices to be amazing and fresh."

"The coffee and bakery items here are delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak breakfast hours.

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Bring cash as they do not accept credit cards.

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The cafe offers a wide selection of coffee specialties.

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Bright, clean space with fresh, cheerful decor and comfortable air conditioning creates a calm, welcoming atmosphere. Guests enjoy excellent Wi-Fi and cozy outdoor seating on the front patio. The café is known for being vegan and gluten-free friendly, offering a relaxed vibe ideal for work or casual dining.

Bright and cheerful interior design creates a fresh and cozy atmosphere. The cafe serves good fresh orange juice and offers a clean, welcoming space with friendly staff.

Location by the sea offers a relaxed atmosphere for lunch. Menu features fresh vegan and vegetarian options that suit a light midday meal.

People are saying

"The staff made our Breakfast feel so welcoming and attentive."

"The cafe staff were so friendly and attentive."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot were so warm and friendly."

Good to know

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The café accommodates gluten-free and vegan diets with a variety of options.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during weekend brunch hours.

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The café opens at 8 a.m. daily, perfect for early risers.

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Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with a quiet, chilled vibe ideal for morning relaxation. Decor caters to Western tastes but lacks in quality. Menu features European-style breakfast and brunch with good food and prices, though bakery items are absent.

Coffee comes fresh and delicious with big servings and excellent breakfast options. The cafe offers a cozy atmosphere and fair prices, making it a solid spot to relax or catch up with friends.

Lunch offers a real taste of European luxury with great options that stand out for their flavor. The spot serves tasty meals that make it a solid choice for midday dining.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was the best."

"The coffee and food at this cafe are delicious."

"The lunch here is super tasty and delicious."

Good to know

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Breakfast and brunch options feature a European-inspired menu.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food served.

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The cafe is conveniently located for easy access.

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Cafe offers a beautiful sea view and a relaxed, cozy atmosphere with friendly pets roaming freely. Interior is spotlessly clean and aesthetically pleasing, creating a peaceful vibe. Large portions and high-quality food complement the welcoming environment.

Food comes with love and care and offers amazing coffees alongside friendly staff. The cafe has a pleasant vibe with a slight sea view and a cuddly golden retriever adding to the atmosphere.

Small restaurant serves hot and cold drinks, breakfast, and a few lunch options. Lunch and brunch happen in a relaxed setting with a cuddly golden retriever nearby.

People are saying

"The cafe staff are so friendly and welcoming."

"The dog and cat here are adorable and make the visit feel like home."

"This lunch spot is pet-friendly and you can pet the dog."

Good to know

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The cafe is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends.

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Expect large portions that can easily be shared between two people.

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The cafe offers a variety of vegetarian-friendly options on the menu.

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Patisserie

Patisserie offers a stylish, tranquil setting with a beautiful terrace overlooking a lotus pond. Atmosphere stays calm and modern, perfect for relaxing or focusing away from busy streets. The place draws those seeking authentic French ambiance paired with quiet elegance.

Stylish cafe hidden near a roundabout offers a cappuccino that feels like a trip to the Grand Canal. Known for its croissants and high ratings, it stands out in the highland area.

Quality products define the French breakfast and lunch here. Meals consistently deliver a top-quality experience from start to finish.

People are saying

"The pastries here are outstanding and melt in your mouth."

"The pastries here are delicious, crispy, and soft."

"The cafe's pastries are amazing and unique."

Good to know

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Maison Tonka offers a special Sunday brunch at the end of each month.

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The owner states that all ingredients are imported from France.

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Maison Tonka is easily accessible, located close to the main road.

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Cozy cafe with warm, inviting atmosphere and pleasant outdoor seating shaded by fans. Many people work on laptops here, enjoying a chill vibe and fair prices. Plants soften the street-side setting, making it feel like breakfast at a friend's home.

Offers early opening at 7 am and very friendly staff who create a positive vibe. Prices deliver unbeatable value compared to other cafes nearby.

Lunch features delicious avocado toast and egg with friendly service and good prices. The spot serves tasty meals for lunch and breakfast in a lovely setting.

People are saying

"The breakfast staff here is so friendly and always smiling."

"This cafe is so cozy and has a really nice atmosphere."

"I had a delicious and filling lunch here."

Good to know

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The menu offers a good variety of breakfast options, including vegan dishes.

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Prices are very fair, providing great value compared to other cafes.

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The café opens early, making it a good spot for breakfast.

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Huge terrace and bright interior offer stylish design and clean, air-conditioned seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed with a slight edge, complemented by views of greenery and palm trees. Pets are welcome, and the space balances coziness with openness.

Cozy atmosphere with a warm vibe and a terrace for outdoor seating. Offers light roast coffee brewed with attention to grind and machine settings, plus a variety of reasonably priced options.

Offers excellent lunch options with a focus on quality and taste. Serves as a top notch spot for both breakfast and lunch, consistently delivering satisfying meals.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

"The breakfast here is delicious and interesting."

"I found the cafe's food and desserts to be delicious."

Good to know

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The café gets busy after 9:30, leading to potential wait times for a table.

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Parking is limited, making it tricky to find a spot.

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They allow dogs in the café.

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Restaurant

Small local café with quiet, cozy atmosphere and European-style interior contrasts with traditional Thai dishes. Deep cold pool and fans create a relaxed setting despite roadside location. Food and coffee stand out for excellent quality and value.

Offers a varied menu with avocado toast, yogurt, fruit, and simple Thai dishes. Serves delicious coffee and food at reasonable prices in a cozy, relaxed setting with strong Wi-Fi and friendly staff.

Offers a good lunch with a focus on Pad Thai. Serves as a nice little cafe suitable for midday meals.

People are saying

"I had a delicious breakfast, especially the croissants."

"I'd miss this delicious, perfect cappuccino."

"The food and drinks at this cafe are delicious and reasonably priced."

Good to know

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The cafe offers breakfast and lunch, but is closed for dinner.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other cafes in the area.

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Parking is ample and available near the cafe.

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Restaurant

Small café with cozy atmosphere and tasteful decor featuring a waterfall and pond outside. Offers complimentary fruit and sweets after meals and provides free wifi. Seating includes indoor space and a shaded terrace surrounded by greenery, creating a peaceful vibe despite some road noise.

Cozy spot with incredibly friendly staff and delicious food. Located on a main road, it offers good views for people watching and a small, authentic vibe.

Lunch offers inexpensive and wonderful Thai dishes. The menu serves breakfast, lunch, and dinner without hesitation.

People are saying

"The breakfast here is delicious and beautifully presented."

"The Coffee here is amazing and the staff are so friendly."

"This cafe's food is delicious and the drinks are lovely."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of breakfast options at affordable prices.

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Watermelon is provided for free with meals.

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Mr Coffee Bean is vegan-friendly with several plant-based options.

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Bungalows and a treehouse sit by the beach with spectacular ocean views and sunset vistas. The atmosphere is peaceful and island-flavored, with live music and a beach bar adding to the relaxed vibe. Guests often enjoy drinks and morning coffee while soaking in the chill, natural setting.

Offers delicious breakfast and coffee with a view by the sea. The cafe supports local animal charities and has a great vibe surrounded by trees.

Fantastic food makes lunch here stand out. The spot suits both breakfast and lunch with consistent quality.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful sea views and stunning sunsets here."

"This lunch spot has an amazing ocean view right on the beach."

"The Cafe staff here are super friendly and helpful."

Good to know

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Live music happens every Tuesday night with a local band performing.

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Reservations are recommended for busy nights, especially during weekends.

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Ocean Vibes opens earlier than most other establishments in the area.

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Coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with modern, airy decor featuring unique elements like wooden rhinoceros and stone Buddha figures. The space feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by amazing music and comfortable seating. High-quality coffee and fresh pastries complement the relaxing vibe.

Relaxing vibe with a quiet atmosphere featuring wooden rhinoceros and small stone Buddha boys. Coffee quality is high, and hospitality adds to the welcoming feel inspired by Thai history.

Offers a casual setting ideal for family lunches and midday meals.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic and delicious."

"The cafe's coffee and desserts are delicious."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Parking may be on the street, but it's easy to find.

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The cafe has an extensive all-day breakfast menu.

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Expect a variety of specialty coffee options available.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop offers a relaxed atmosphere with lush greenery and a peaceful garden at the back. The setting feels warm and inviting, making it suitable for working or relaxing. The spot combines charming decor with a street-side location, balancing quiet spaces away from traffic.

Small local coffee shop serves delicious coffee and beautiful, healthy food. No waiting time makes it easy to grab a quick bite or drink.

Freshly made dishes stand out for lunch with options like the egg sandwich drawing repeat visits. The spot offers tasty breakfast and lunch choices that suit a midday meal well.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the amazing, tasty coffee here."

"The breakfast here is delicious and very well prepared."

"This lunch spot has delicious, freshly made food."

Good to know

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The café offers lots of vegetarian options and plant-based milk alternatives.

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The café is located right on the street, making it easy to find.

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Expect to pay around 600 baht for two dishes and one juice.

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Large garden with peacocks roaming freely and multiple photo spots creates a cozy, romantic atmosphere. Seating options include an air-conditioned room and outdoor garden, with a children's playroom nearby. The vibe is calm and elegant, suitable for quiet meals or special events.

Offers both an air-conditioned room and a garden seating area. Atmosphere suits those who enjoy romantic cafes and taking pictures.

A quiet spot with a steady flow of people coming in for lunch. The atmosphere stays calm, making it easy to sit and enjoy a meal or try some desserts.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and lovingly prepared."

"The food and coffee at this cafe are delicious."

"I found this place to be a perfect lunch spot; the food was delicious."

Good to know

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Parking is available at the location.

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An additional 10% service charge is added to the bill.

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They offer the option to host events at the café.

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Coffee shop offers great pancakes and maintains really good prices for the quality provided.

Super cute cafe with a great atmosphere and friendly service. Breakfast and brunch dishes stand out as really good and popular in the area.

Lunch features a wide variety of options alongside breakfast dishes. The menu offers diverse choices that suit different tastes during midday.

People are saying

"The food here is really delicious and fresh."

"I found this cafe to be the best on the island."

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, particularly on Friday nights.

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Parking is available on-site, but fills up quickly during events.

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Small coffee shop centers around a serene pool surrounded by lush plants and cozy seating. Atmosphere stays quiet and relaxing, with a friendly dog roaming freely, adding a homey feel. Space fills quickly due to limited tables and sun loungers, creating a lively yet peaceful vibe.

Stylish design offers many corners for privacy and includes separate smoking areas. Service stands out with cold fruit-infused water provided and refilled regularly.

Offers delicious lunch options alongside great coffee, smoothies, and juices. Seating by a beautiful pool in the garden creates a chill atmosphere for lunch.

People are saying

"The coffee here is wonderful, and the staff are so kind."

"This cafe's food is so delicious and the portions are huge."

"This Lunch Spot's staff is the friendliest and most helpful I've ever experienced."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable to secure a seat.

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Every drink comes with a complimentary cookie, enhancing the overall experience.

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The cafe offers a variety of dishes, including vegan options for diverse diets.

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Cafe offers air-conditioned indoor seating with beautiful decor and lovely crockery. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming, enhanced by presence of friendly pets including a golden retriever and a cat. Energy stays relaxed with a focus on comfort and charm.

Customizable sweetness stands out here, which is rare in smaller cafes. Friendly staff remember orders, and the menu offers a variety of sweet and savoury brunch options alongside delicious coffee and smoothies.

Offers a healthy menu focused on breakfast and lunch. Serves consistently well, making it a reliable spot for daily lunch visits.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really delicious."

"The cafe's food and drinks are delicious and fresh."

"This lunch spot's chicken pokey bowl is incredible."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of sweet and savory brunch options.

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Vegan options, including oat milk, are available on the menu.

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Expect higher prices compared to other coffee shops on the island.

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European-style cafe and restaurant offers indoor and outdoor seating with comfortable large tables and air-conditioned spaces. Atmosphere stays calm and chill, blending cozy café vibes with seaside charm, ideal for relaxing or working. Guests enjoy excellent WiFi and a lovely terrace overlooking urban life.

European style shows in the minimalist interior and varied menu. Quality food and good service make it solid for breakfast, lunch, or dinner.

Lunch offers a brilliant variety with options that suit all tastes. The spot serves all-day meals making it easy to drop in anytime for a satisfying lunch.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious."

"I found the cafe's food delicious and beautifully presented."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot were super friendly and provided great service."

Good to know

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They offer gluten-free food upon request.

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Vegetarian options are available on the menu.

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Payment by card is accepted.

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