Cozy bamboo-style restaurant with a sandy floor next to the bar creates a beach-like vibe. Pleasant music and occasional lectures add to the chill atmosphere. Known for excellent ceviche and creative cocktails, it sits amid a bustling market setting.
Fresh fish and seafood come straight from the market, making the ceviches and fish dishes notably fresh and flavorful. Options include fish ceviche, prawn ceviche, and tuna tartare, all prepared with quality ingredients and vibrant tastes.
Fresh fish forms the core of the menu, especially in the fish ceviche and yellow fish carpaccio. Ceviches combine fish and seafood with fruits, delivering distinctive flavors that stand out.
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Every Thursday, La Ceviche's hosts a fun friends night.
The restaurant offers a daily highlight special.
Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.
Small roadside cafe with a family-run feel and cozy indoor garden offers a quiet terrace away from street noise. Warm, friendly staff provide thoughtful touches like fans and mosquito repellent. Atmosphere mixes authentic Thai charm with occasional street noise.
Grilled fish stands out as exceptionally fresh and tasty. The seafood overall is sublime, with fried fish also noted for its quality and flavor.
Fish comes super fresh and is cleaned of all bones for easy eating. Grilled and fried options stand out with amazing taste, including a notable tamarind fish. Curries also feature fresh fish.
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Reservations are required to dine in the garden behind the restaurant.
The restaurant is closed on Fridays.
Expect to pay around 450 THB per person for a meal.
Outdoor terrace with white tablecloths and blue cushions creates a stylish, relaxed setting. Warm hospitality blends German and Greek influences, making the atmosphere inviting and comfortable. Fresh seafood display and complimentary house shots add unique touches to the dining experience.
Seafood here features freshly caught fish and succulent shrimp prepared with top quality ingredients. The fish tastes fantastic and the dishes highlight the freshness clearly.
Fish here is always freshly caught and prepared with finest ingredients. The dishes, like the fish and papaya salad, are delicious and flavorful.
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The restaurant only accepts cash payments; no credit cards are accepted.
Rice is not free and will be added to your bill.
The seafood menu features a wide variety of fresh options.
Rustic, old school style creates an authentic Thai atmosphere with friendly cats adding charm. Fresh, local seafood shines through dishes like grilled red snapper and fried calamari without batter. Prices stay low, attracting a local crowd seeking genuine flavors.
Fresh fish often caught the same day stands out here. Grilled and fried options deliver excellent flavor at very good prices, with dishes like grilled red snapper offering a unique taste experience.
Fresh fish often comes from the same day catch, offering grilled red snapper and other specialties. Prices stay very competitive, with grilled fish costing less than half of tourist spots, and the taste is consistently excellent and very tasty.
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All ingredients are fresh and sourced locally.
Grilled fish costs less than half the price of tourist restaurants.
Som specializes in seafood dishes.
Small, simple interior with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and theatrical touches. Loud music and smoky hotplate dishes create a lively, authentic vibe. Chilled towels and personal fans add thoughtful comfort to the dining experience.
Fresh fish and huge, juicy shrimp stand out here. BBQ seafood, especially tiger prawns, comes grilled and well-seasoned with tasty sides.
Freshness stands out with freshly grilled fish and well-seasoned seafood. Juicy fish and grilled shrimp come at a good price and offer solid flavor.
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Reservations are recommended during peak season to secure a table.
Expect long wait times during dinner hours due to the restaurant's popularity.
The menu features a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes.
Japanese restaurant with a stylish street food interior and big TV offers a chic, energising atmosphere that blends cozy intimacy with lively street noise. Guests enjoy fresh sushi and craft beers while watching football, creating a unique mix of dining and casual entertainment.
Fresh oysters come in many varieties and stay cold. Sashimi options include salmon, tuna, and scallop, all prepared fresh. Sushi features high-quality fish, reflecting the premium prices.
Freshness stands out with tuna, salmon, and scallop sashimi served alongside rolls and oysters. High prices match the quality of the fish, which is consistently tasty and raw-focused.
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The 14-course culinary experience is available for a limited time only.
Oysters were not available during my visit, so check the menu ahead.
Prices reflect the high quality of the ingredients used.
Small, cozy restaurant with air-conditioned indoor seating and a glass facade that blocks street noise and dust. Atmosphere feels warm and traditional, ideal for families and quiet dining. Games and toys provide unique entertainment while waiting for food.
Deep fried garlic fish stands out with its rich flavor. The menu offers a variety of dishes like crab meat curry, grilled shrimp, and seafood fried rice that are both tasty and affordable.
Deep fried fish with garlic stands out as a signature dish. Other notable options include fish in tamarind sauce and fish tacos, all served with flavorful sauces like soy and curry.
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Happy Hour offers beers for only 60 baht from 2 p.m.
The restaurant has air conditioning for a comfortable dining experience.
Prices are generally affordable compared to other local restaurants.
Simple, local Thai restaurant with lively, hectic atmosphere and authentic decor. Crowded with locals and tourists in the evening, creating a popular, bustling vibe. Seating is cozy with spacious outdoor area and fans keeping it comfortable without air conditioning.
Grilled fish stands out for its freshness and is often served with salt or chili sauces that enhance the flavor. BBQ seafood dishes come with authentic Thai flavors and are affordable.
Grilled fish stands out for its freshness and flavor. The fish tastes so fresh it almost seems to swim back to the table, making it a highlight for fish lovers.
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Thursday is their off day, so plan your visit accordingly.
By 8:30 PM, there may be limited food options available.
Parking can be challenging near the restaurant.
Beachfront setting offers magnificent sea views and a fine sandy beach with turquoise water. Atmosphere stays tranquil and relaxed, inviting guests to unwind while children play nearby. Cocktails and fresh seafood stand out, complementing the warm, welcoming vibe.
Fish and shrimp dishes stand out with excellent grilling and perfect seasoning. Pasta options like shrimp pasta and fish pasta offer well-cooked seafood flavors.
Fish dishes stand out with excellent grilled fish and fresh options like sea bass and barracuda served with an amazing sauce. The fish and shrimp pasta also offers a very good seafood experience.
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Reservations are recommended during peak tourist seasons to avoid long waits.
Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.
Happy hour specials are available from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks.
Restaurant offers stunning sea views with a modern, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by a sea breeze and chill music. Guests often enjoy watching planes take off and land nearby while dining outdoors. The setting combines natural beauty with a relaxed vibe, making it a distinctive spot by the water.
Fresh, locally sourced seafood stands out with dishes like meaty oysters, salmon salad, and shrimp and salmon skewers. Presentation looks like artworks, and flavors pair well with beef in some dishes.
Fresh fish comes from local fishermen and features in dishes like fish and chips, fish crudo, and little fish fries. Local seafood shines in flavorful plates such as the skewer set and shrimp Caesar salad.
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Parking is easier if you come by motorbike; otherwise, it can be challenging.
Prices are higher than average compared to other places.
The view from the restaurant is worth the higher prices.
Restaurant near beach offers homemade pizzas and authentic Thai dishes like red snapper and pad Thai. Atmosphere feels clean and friendly with affordable prices and occasional complimentary treats. Food presentation suits both dine-in and takeaway.
Fresh oysters start the meal, followed by charcoal-grilled snapper or a whole BBQ fish cooked to juicy perfection. Seafood platters include crab, shrimp, and calamari, with options to grill fish chosen by diners, all offering good value for money.
Grilled fish stands out with juicy, perfectly cooked texture and flavor. Options include whole BBQ fish and seafood platters featuring crab, shrimp, and calamari, with some dishes prepared in aluminum for kashrut compliance.
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Happy hour lunch is available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.
Expect a complimentary watermelon platter at the end of your meal.
Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly dining option.
Small, simple Thai restaurant with an old-fashioned charm and quiet atmosphere. The space feels cozy and traditional, resembling a humble home rather than a fancy eatery. It offers authentic local dishes with reasonable prices in an unassuming setting.
Freshness stands out with every dish, especially the whole fish with red curry and the fish curry made with house-made coconut milk and papaya. Light options like the seafood yam salad balance the menu, while flavors shine in the fish with garlic and tom yum soup.
Fresh fish arrives at lunchtime and appears in delicious curry sauces like red curry and tom yum. The fish dishes feature house-made coconut milk and papaya curry with fresh ingredients only.
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Payment is cash only, so bring enough for your meal.
Prices are reasonable, with meals averaging around 380 baht for two dishes.
Reservations are often needed, even if the restaurant looks empty.
Colorful, modern space with giant fish murals and warm lighting creates a vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. Soft lounge music and quiet surroundings invite calm dining, while thoughtful touches like board games add charm. Outdoor seating complements the stylish, contemporary design.
Seafood here features excellent quality with dishes like grilled fish and tuna standing out. The baked sea bass with vegetable fried rice offers a delicious and memorable taste experience.
Grilled fish and tuna stand out with fresh, well-balanced flavors. Each dish shows dedication to quality and flavor, making the seafood absolutely delicious.
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The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of dishes.
The food is served slowly, so allow plenty of time.
Small seaside brewpub offers fresh ocean breeze and rustic, airy atmosphere with exceptional in-house craft beer. Games and space keep kids busy while adults enjoy beach views and relaxed vibes. Fish and chips made from fresh local catch add to the experience.
Fresh catch of the day gets dipped in beer batter and fried with a super light batter. Fish and chips come with great tartar sauce and taste delicious.
Fresh catch of the day fish gets dipped in beer batter and fried with a super light batter. The fish and chips come with great tartar sauce and taste delicious.
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Free parking is available around the corner from the brewery.
A 0.5-liter beer costs around 250 baht.
The food menu mainly consists of fried dishes and seafood.
Authentic Japanese restaurant with cozy atmosphere and traditional family heirlooms creates a calm, welcoming vibe. Fresh fish and homemade soy sauce highlight top-quality sushi and ramen. Warm hospitality includes real sake and thoughtful touches like green tea and warm towels.
Fish sashimi stands out for its freshness and amazing quality. The seafood is carefully prepared with fish bought daily from the local market.
Fresh fish arrives daily from the local market, ensuring every sashimi plate features amazing quality and insanely fresh cuts.
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AGEHA offers authentic Japanese flavors made with care and precision.
The head chef is from Japan, ensuring an authentic experience.
Expect to pay just under 700 baht for three dishes and two drinks.
Outdoor yard with large garden and cool breeze creates a chill, shady atmosphere resembling a home garden. Local, slow-cooked Southern Thai food is served fresh, with dishes made one at a time based on available ingredients. Friendly vibe includes grandma cooking at the stove and playful cats in the garden.
Seafood here is incredibly fresh with authentic local flavors. Dishes like shrimp fried with shrimp paste and fried squid with fish sauce stand out for their fragrant and balanced taste.
Fresh fish features authentic local flavors and pairs well with delicious fish sauce. Dishes like yellow curry with fish and fried squid with fish sauce stand out, with sour curry including fish eggs also available.
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Reservations are recommended to inquire about ingredient availability beforehand.
The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with no fixed menu; dishes depend on available ingredients.
Parking is available in the alley next to the restaurant.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai southern seafood with fresh local ingredients and adjustable spice levels. Atmosphere stays quiet and homey, complemented by live music and plenty of fans instead of air conditioning. Prices remain very reasonable despite generous portions and quality.
Seafood dishes feature fresh fish and authentic southern Thai flavors. Curries like red snapper and coconut curry stand out alongside fried fish with garlic and turmeric preparations.
Many fish dishes come with fresh curry flavors like coconut and red snapper. Fried fish options include garlic and turmeric styles along with black pepper and dried fish salad preparations.
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The restaurant is open until 2 AM.
There are two menus available: one in English and one in Thai.
Expect reasonable prices with generous portions.
Small bar with cozy, under the sea vibe and creative decorations creates a relaxed atmosphere. Music includes chill reggae from a DJ and customizable options. Fresh, well-prepared seafood and cocktails complement the intimate, lovingly detailed setting.
Fresh fish arrives daily and gets cooked with care by the chef. Dishes like fish and prawns stand out for their freshness and delicious flavor.
Fresh fish caught that morning gets freshly cooked with care. The seafood, especially fish and prawns, tastes delicious and fresh every time.
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Reservations are advisable to avoid long wait times.
Happy Fish Bar opens at 6pm, so arrive early for a good seat.
Seating is limited, especially during peak hours.
Japanese restaurant offers excellent sushi flown in from Japan with a simple menu that highlights quality. The atmosphere feels really good and prices sit on the upper reasonable scale.
Fish arrives fresh from Japan with no fishy smell. Every bite shows high quality and well treated seafood, including standout chu-toro and uni.
Fish arrives fresh from Japan with no fishy smell. Every bite shows high quality and careful handling, especially the chu-toro and uni.
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The menu features high-quality Japanese cuisine with a simple selection.
Prices are reasonable but lean towards the upper scale.
Reservations may be recommended due to limited seating.
Cozy space with a warm, welcoming atmosphere and quiet energy. Affordable prices and happy hour deals attract a steady flow of diners. Known for delicious Pad Thai and well-prepared grilled fish, it offers a variety of flavorful Thai dishes in a clean setting.
Grilled fish stands out with excellent preparation and flavor. Dishes include lobster, giant prawns, and shrimp with asparagus and garlic in oyster sauce, all tasting very good.
Grilled fish stands out with excellent preparation and flavor. Fried fish also delivers a fire taste alongside other tasty seafood like lobster and giant prawns.
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm with discounted appetizers.
Prices for meals start at 89 baht, making it affordable.
The restaurant is usually not crowded on Saturday afternoons.
Open-air restaurant on the beach offers a vibrant atmosphere with groovy Reggaeton music and a priceless ocean view. The setting feels peaceful and relaxing, attracting those who enjoy dining by the water with a lively yet laid-back vibe.
Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful seafood. Shrimp tacos also deliver absolutely delicious taste and freshness.
Fish tacos stand out with a crunchy texture and fresh flavor. They pair well with other tacos like beef and chicken, all noted for being excellent.
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Centrico Mexican Restaurant Samui HALAL is a Halal restaurant.
The restaurant is located directly on the beach.
Prices are typical for the area but can be considered pricey.
Garden setting offers a cozy atmosphere with string lights and animals like kittens and dogs nearby. The vibe is relaxed family-run with occasional lively moments from other diners. Italian dishes focus on fresh seafood and handmade pasta, paired with generous servings of house white wine.
Seafood dishes feature fresh ingredients and generous portions. The seafood pasta stands out for its authentic taste and well-seasoned preparation, with options like grilled fish available without pasta.
Fresh fish comes with just salt seasoning, highlighting its natural flavor. Mixed fried fish is light and plentiful, while grilled fish is available without pasta, which is rare for Italian spots.
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Making a reservation is advisable during the high season due to high demand.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially for dinner.
Portions are larger, which justifies the higher price point.
Open-air restaurant offers spectacular sunset views and a quiet, cozy atmosphere with soft reggae music. Seating includes tables and comfy bean bags on the beach, creating a relaxed vibe. Occasional smoke from other diners can affect the air quality.
Fish tacos with mango salsa stand out as a flavorful option. Steamed fish dishes deliver a fresh and delicate taste, often regarded as some of the best seafood available.
Steamed fish stands out with its delicate flavor and freshness. Fish tacos come with a mango salsa that adds a sweet, tangy twist. Deep fried fish offers a crispy texture paired with kaffir lime leaves.
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Happy hour is available during sunset with discounted drinks.
Taco Tuesday features a special Mexican menu every Tuesday.
The best time to visit is around 5:30 for sunset views.
Restaurant sits right on the beach with stunning sea views and offers a relaxed, family atmosphere. Seating includes sunbeds, swings, and traditional salas, allowing guests to enjoy the cool sea breeze and barefoot comfort. The vibe is local and authentic, with handwritten bills and a TV inside adding to the casual feel.
Fresh fish dishes stand out with authentic Thai flavors and well-seasoned freshness. Fried fish in garlic and pepper and seafood fried rice offer excellent value and local southern taste.
Fish dishes come out very fresh and well-seasoned with authentic Thai flavors. Options like fried fish in garlic and pepper and soy garlic fish stand out for their taste and value.
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Prices are reasonable, with fresh seafood dishes starting around $10.
The restaurant offers a variety of non-spicy food options suitable for kids.
The restaurant has a beautiful view of the sunset over the water.
Rustic, authentic Thai restaurant offers a cozy, peaceful atmosphere surrounded by birds and palm trees. Simple, well-maintained decor adds to the traditional charm while the setting stays quiet and secluded away from busy streets.
Fish stands out with excellent grilled and whole fried options available by advance order. Shrimp comes firm and bouncy, and seafood tom yum is sizzling and slurp-able.
Grilled fish stands out for its excellent flavor and quality. Whole fried fish requires ordering a day ahead, and the owner prepares fish or seafood dishes on request.
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The restaurant offers generous portions for around 80-90 baht per dish.
Reservations are recommended for whole fried fish, which requires a day in advance.
Dining here is very affordable, making it a great value for money.
Beach-facing setup offers amazing sea views and a cozy, homey atmosphere with loud music that fills the space. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, attracting those who appreciate a warm and fun environment.
Fish shawarma stands out as a tasty, nostalgic dish reminiscent of the Carmel Market. Small fish sticks and unique items like the rare fish cigar and kebab in pita add to the celebration of flavors.
Fish dishes include fish shawarma, fish cigar, and fish balls with spaghetti. The fish shawarma stands out as a special dish with rich flavors that recall the Carmel Market.
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The restaurant offers large portions, perfect for sharing.
Prices are reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The menu includes options on baguette, pita, or in a bowl.
Seafood-focused restaurant offers fresh fish and shellfish with reasonably priced dishes around 700 baht per person. Atmosphere feels welcoming with locals dining, and early visits catch the freshest seafood. Signature items include grilled squid, salmon sushi, and mango sticky rice.
Fresh seafood stands out with oysters and grilled fish Miang highlighted. Fish displays show the quality, and grilled seafood comes with extras like fried garlic from the staff.
Fresh fish takes center stage with a wide selection and excellent grilled fish Miang. Fermented fish hits the right note, and extra fried garlic comes on request to boost flavor.
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The average cost is 700 baht per person.
Visit at 4pm for the freshest seafood.
Locals eat here, indicating good quality food.
Soups come in generous portions with a balanced sweet and sour broth and incredibly spicy chili powder. Prices stay very reasonable, with rice dishes around 50 to 60 baht and special jellyfish offered at 20 baht. Menus appear only in Thai, requiring translation for non-Thai readers.
Yen ta fo features fish noodles that taste great without extra seasoning. Spicy fish noodles with tom yum offer a rich, flavorful experience alongside tasty fish dumplings and pork rinds.
Fish noodles stand out with their rich flavor and require no extra seasoning. The fish soup is delicious and pairs well with other dishes like Yen ta fo and fish dumplings.
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There is no English menu; use Google Lens for translation.
Prices are very reasonable, especially for soups.
Rice dishes cost between 50 and 60 baht.
Sushi restaurant inside a market offers fresh, high-quality sushi with reasonably priced dishes and generous portions. The atmosphere includes smoking in the dining area, which can affect the meal experience. It suits those seeking a quick, tasty Japanese meal amid a busy setting.
Freshness stands out with consistently fresh fish and excellent sushi quality. Vegetables and fish maintain a very good quality throughout.
Freshness stands out with fresh fish consistently available. Sushi features excellent quality fish paired with wonderful rice.
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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Japanese dishes.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of the sushi.
The location is inside Pantip Market, which can be confusing to find.
Restaurant sits among trees with wandering chickens and a friendly dog, creating a jungle feel and family-oriented atmosphere. Lighting suits late-night meals, and the vibe stays relaxed and pleasant. Owner offers cooking classes and private barbecues, adding unique experiences beyond dining.
Freshly caught fish arrives daily and cooks up buttery tender with vegetables. Handmade prawn and shrimp cakes use the whole fish and come highly recommended, alongside steamed sea bass with lime and BBQ selections.
Fish comes freshly caught and is very well prepared with a buttery tender texture. Handmade fish cakes made from whole fish stand out, along with grilled fish and fried fish with garlic and pepper.
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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.
Fish or seafood could be sourced and prepared to order upon request.
The prices at the restaurant are good.