Small, simply furnished Thai restaurant tucked away at the end of a quiet cul-de-sac offers a peaceful and cozy atmosphere. Friendly vibe with great music enhances the feeling of dining in a friend's kitchen. Known for authentic, affordable Thai food with standout dishes like Massaman curry and pad Thai.
Food offers fresh Thai cuisine with authentic flavor and good quality. Hospitality reflects genuine Thai warmth from the moment you arrive.
Fish dishes stand out for their freshness and flavor. Steamed fish and fried fish with panang sauce show careful cooking and bold taste.
"The food here is delicious and a great price."
"The Thai food here is delicious and authentic."
"The fish here is simply superb and awesome."
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Prices are very reasonable compared to other places in the area.
The restaurant offers delivery around Chaweng Road.
It is located away from the noise of Chaweng Road.
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.
Spices imported from Mexico give the dishes a truly authentic flavor. Food and drinks deliver authentic Mexican taste with perfect cooking.
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.
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.
Authentic Thai flavors shine through every dish, with food that is consistently delicious and well balanced. The cuisine offers a rich and tasty experience that stays true to traditional recipes.
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.
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.
Thai dishes here deliver authentic flavors and a delicious taste. The atmosphere reflects a genuine Thai experience.
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.
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.
Flavors deliver an authentic Japanese taste with homemade quality. Ingredients stand out for their freshness and true-to-origin profiles.
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.
Family-run Thai restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with a rustic interior design. The place draws locals with its authentic, affordable Thai cuisine and large portions. It feels like dining with friends in a relaxed, unassuming setting.
Offers a wide variety of authentic Thai dishes that are freshly prepared and full of flavor. Prices stay affordable while maintaining excellent quality and delicious taste.
Charcoal-grilled fish cooked in a salt crust stands out for its flavor. Fried fish and other seafood also taste very tasty and draw many locals for takeaway.
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Prices are very reasonable, with meals costing around 200 baht for two.
The restaurant offers large portions, often enough for one dish and a drink at lunch.
Food typically arrives at the table within 10 minutes of ordering.
Mexican-style restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with eighties music and excellent decor. The vibe is friendly and warm, welcoming a mix of diners including vegetarians and vegans. Affordable prices and authentic burritos create a relaxed, enjoyable dining experience.
Huge portions and low prices come with very authentic Mexican cuisine. Burritos and tacos taste truly authentic and delicious.
Baja Fish Tacos stand out with their fresh, flavorful taste. The fish tacos pair well with light beers and offer a taste that feels authentically Mexican.
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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.
Prices are reasonable and affordable for most diners.
Expect short wait times during lunch hours.
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.
Small market street setting creates a very authentic atmosphere. The ceviche bar serves real authentic ceviche with delicious and special flavors.
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.
Authentic ancient Thai decor creates a charming atmosphere that transports diners to a different world. Live traditional music and cold towels before and after meals add thoughtful touches. The setting remains calm and cozy, offering a peaceful escape from busy surroundings.
Dishes deliver authentic Northern Thai flavors with perfectly spiced Tom Yum tailored for UK tastes. The menu offers exceptional freshness and a wide variety of traditional Thai cuisine.
Grilled and steamed fish stand out with freshness and flaky texture. Deep-fried fish dishes include a southern Thai style with fresh turmeric.
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The restaurant is a short walk from Vana Belle Resort.
Expect reasonable prices for large portions.
The restaurant has no air conditioning.
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.
Fresh, authentic Italian cuisine shines through with generous seafood and flavorful Pasta Pomodoro. The vibe feels like a piece of Italy in Asia with local scenes and genuine pasta dishes.
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.
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.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with super fresh ingredients and dishes that locals enjoy. The grilled fish stands out with unmatched, authentic flavor.
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.
Seaside restaurant offers sunset views and a romantic atmosphere with pleasant music. The setting includes swings for kids and tables overlooking the water. Guests enjoy authentic Thai food and fresh seafood in a welcoming, relaxed environment.
Food delivers authentic Thai flavors with a focus on southern spices that are flavorful but not overly spicy. Dishes reflect local cooking styles aimed at traditional tastes.
Fresh fish appears in many dishes like the large fried mullet with fish sauce and spicy lemongrass salad with fried fish. The fish is incredibly tender and includes unique options like sour curry with Ryukyu fish eggs and deep fried mullet with turmeric.
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Making a reservation in advance is worth it.
The restaurant gets very busy, so order from the menu in advance when reserving a table.
I paid 250 baht, approximately 7.5 euros per person, with drinks included.
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.
Offers authentic south Thai food with real Thai spiciness that stands out. The dishes are consistently delicious and true to traditional flavors.
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.
Open kitchen reveals fresh preparation of authentic Southern Thai food with generous portions and very affordable prices. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, filled mostly with locals and families. Popular spot often packed but manages efficient service without long waits.
Southern Thai flavors stand out with authentic local dishes served in an environment popular with locals. The food offers a genuine taste that differs from common pad Thai and Western options.
Lemon fish comes large and perfectly cooked, needing no extra seasoning. Fried cat fish stands out as a recommended dish alongside pork liver.
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The restaurant offers authentic local Thai food at great prices.
Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is popular.
The menu features a good variety of meats, soups, and seafood.
Small corner restaurant offers authentic fish and chips and Thai cuisine with freshly prepared dishes cooked in front of diners. Atmosphere varies from relaxed and cozy to noisy, with a welcoming, local vibe and beautiful sea views.
Authentic flavors shine in the tom yum and fish and chips, matching local tastes closely. The Bakewell Tart with ice cream offers an authentic taste and generous portion size.
Fish and chips feature a crispy batter on freshly prepared sea bass with an incredible crust. Fish cakes stand out as exceptionally well made and authentic in classic English style.
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The menu includes Thai, European, pizza, and pasta options.
Portion sizes are large enough for two people or one very hungry person.
Prices are lower compared to other places in Koh Samui.
Cozy garden setting with soft lighting and piano music creates a quiet, romantic atmosphere. Locals gather outdoors, adding a lively yet relaxed vibe. Known for authentic Southern Thai flavors and fresh seafood, especially squid and fish curry.
Seafood dishes showcase bold, traditional flavors with authentic Southern Thai curry paste. The menu delivers excellent authentic flavors and truly reflects local Southern Thai cuisine.
Fresh fried fish stands out with a crisp texture and garden-fresh quality. The fish curry offers a rich, flavorful experience that complements the fresh fish dishes well.
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Most dishes cost around 200-300 baht.
Food comes out slowly as the chef makes fresh curry paste for every dish.
Krua Chao Koh is a 3-minute walk from Phangan Arena.
Traditional Thai architecture shapes an open-air dining space with rustic seating and mahogany tables. The atmosphere blends touristy energy with good music and occasional sports broadcasts on TV. Comfortable seating and a fan keep the space cool despite no air conditioning.
Dishes come packed with authentic Thai flavors and use the freshest ingredients. Meals are tasty and affordable, delivering genuine Thai cuisine without compromise.
Grilled fish comes out on a separate grill to avoid contact with non-kosher foods. The Snapper is notably large and priced well at 380BHT. Fish dishes like grilled fish with butter and lobster are cooked perfectly and taste really delicious.
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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers until 10 pm.
Karaoke is available after dinner when the restaurant is less crowded.
During happy hour, beer prices are significantly reduced.
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.
Cuisine features authentic Thai flavors with fresh local fish and a fragrant green curry made with coconut milk. Food comes in a homey setting with great service.
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.
Small restaurant with simple authentic Thai surroundings and plastic chairs offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. Friendly talking birds and playful dogs add a unique touch while a chill playlist keeps the mood relaxed. Seating is ample and the place feels cozy and uncomplicated.
Super authentic Thai cuisine shines here with incredible flavors and tasty dishes. Family-run and unassuming, the food stays cheap and delicious.
Fried fish comes with three sauces that add variety. Steamed fish offers a healthier option. Large fish from the special menu stands out for its size and flavor.
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The restaurant offers budget-friendly prices, with Pad Thai costing 60 baht and Tom Yum costing 100 baht.
Expect a warm welcome from the friendly owners.
The restaurant is a small family-run place with authentic Thai cuisine.
Small outdoor Thai restaurant offers a rustic, authentic vibe with simple decor and lush greenery. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, enhanced by a friendly team and a resident dog. Guests often enjoy complimentary fruit and attentive service in a cozy setting.
Food comes fresh and from scratch with authentic Thai flavors. The place feels simple and genuine, not like a tourist trap.
Seafood includes fish fillets, crab meat, and fish and chips. Simple dishes like fish and chips stand out with fresh flavors.
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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant can get busy at night, so arrive early.
Expect a wait if you arrive during peak dining hours.
Cozy space with comfortable seating and a relaxed atmosphere where locals gather. Food is authentic Thai Isan, freshly prepared with large portions at reasonable prices. Service can be inconsistent, but the kitchen shows clear dedication to quality.
Food offers authentic Thai Isan flavors with simple, fresh ingredients. Dishes and drinks taste incredibly delicious and stay true to traditional recipes.
Fried fish stands out with garlic pepper and chili sauce options. Steamed fish with lemon offers a lighter choice. The deep-fried fish with garlic pepper costs 350 baht and pairs well with shared sides.
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The prices range from 50 to 120 baht for most dishes.
Portions are larger compared to other restaurants in the area.
Expect a clean environment, though the toilets may not be well-maintained.
Open-air seating under individual Thai huts and in a landscaped garden creates a romantic, authentic atmosphere with live music enhancing the evening. Comfortable, private huts with fans and thoughtful amenities like insect repellent add to the relaxed, clean environment. The space fills quickly, reflecting its popularity and lively energy.
Thai dishes showcase authentic Southern and Northern flavors with careful preparation. The menu offers a wide selection including Pad Thai and Kua Kling that highlight genuine Thai cuisine.
Fish dishes feature freshness and bone-free fried fish that tastes phenomenal. Fish cakes stand out as a delicious highlight.
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Happy hour runs from 6 to 8 pm with discounted drinks.
The restaurant accepts VISA, MasterCard, Alipay, and UnionPay.
Live music is featured on select nights; check schedule in advance.
Bamboo huts and tables create a cozy island style with soft lighting and pleasant music enhancing the local atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and the space feels clean and welcoming. Fans at tables and available Wi-Fi add practical comfort to the relaxed setting.
Cuisine offers authentic Thai flavors with a wide selection of specialties that taste homely and traditional. Prices stay fair, especially compared to nearby beach restaurants.
Fresh fish arrives big and perfectly cooked. Fried fish stands out as incredibly good and a highlight of the meal.
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Vegetarian and vegan options are available upon request.
Prices are very reasonable, with meals averaging around €5 per person.
You can adjust the spiciness of dishes to your preference.
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.
Fresh seafood and authentic Thai specialties define the menu. Guests choose their dishes and cooking style, creating an interactive and genuine dining experience.
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.
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.
Spicy green curry and fresh fish dishes showcase authentic Thai flavors. Family-run seaside spot serves fresh, traditional cuisine with great flavor.
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.
Cozy space with a calm, friendly atmosphere and authentic Russian cuisine. Regular presence of Fox the cat adds a unique touch. Menu offers homemade dishes like borscht, Chicken Kiev, and pancakes, creating a genuine taste experience.
Russian dishes offer a homey taste with a truly authentic kitchen behind them. The food stays delicious and excellent throughout.
Fish dishes include fish pancakes and fish cakes that stand out for their flavor. Fish soup also appears alongside other traditional items like solyanka and pelmeni.
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The menu features a variety of authentic Russian dishes.
All ingredients are fresh and always in stock.
Delivery service is available through KPG Delivery.
Small family-run Thai restaurant offers a cozy, homey atmosphere with authentic, affordable cuisine. Space is clean and well-ventilated, featuring blues and soul music that adds to the relaxed vibe. Guests find it welcoming and local, with generous portions and fair prices.
Family-run spot serves authentic Thai seafood with affordable local prices. Dishes come cooked with love and passion, offering a true taste of traditional Thai cuisine.
Seafood dishes feature prawns, steamed fish with lime and chili, and crab. Fish sauce can be removed or swapped easily, and prices stay reasonable.
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The restaurant offers authentic, family-style cuisine at affordable prices.
Home delivery is available for those who prefer to eat in.
The menu features a variety of dishes with large portion sizes.
Italian restaurant offers authentic seafood dishes and excellent pizza with thin, soft dough and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere includes complimentary limoncello and a special menu of the day. Food presentation is carefully crafted, featuring homemade pasta and light tiramisu.
Seafood dishes showcase authentic Italian flavors with fresh ingredients. Pasta carbonara stands out as truly authentic and delicious.
Mixed fried seafood comes crispy and light, featuring calamari, shrimp, and small fish fried in a traditional style. Fish cooked Italian style and fish in tomato sauce served with salad also stand out.
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The restaurant offers a special menu of the day.
The owner is an authentic Italian chef.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food.
Restaurant features stylish wall and immaculate interior with a cozy, inviting atmosphere that feels welcoming and quiet late in the day. Guests find authentic Thai food seriously good, with clearly labeled vegan and vegetarian options. Booking is advised due to popularity near big resorts.
Dishes deliver authentic Thai flavors with a refined touch. The cuisine offers a genuine dining experience at reasonable prices.
Whole fish dishes come out perfectly cooked and super tender. Fish platters and fish with coconut sauce offer fresh, tasty flavors.
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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially for dinner.
Children's meals are complimentary, making it family-friendly.
Vegan and vegetarian options are clearly labeled on the menu.
Small, cozy restaurant with authentic decor and chill background music creates a warm, romantic atmosphere. Family-run with a simple setup, it offers bright lighting and low ceilings that contribute to a lively vibe. Bungalows with kitchens are available nearby, adding to the unique experience.
Dishes come straight from Thailand with meticulous preparation and authentic flavors. The chef cooks every meal to reflect true Thai cuisine, making the food both delicious and genuine.
Fish comes with different sauces and tastes incredibly good. It stands out as a highlight of the menu.
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In the evenings, the wait time is 30 to 45 minutes.
The prices at Sonolito Thai Food are very low compared to other restaurants.
Only customers wearing T-shirts are allowed in the 'I-want-to-own-the-island' section.