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Wine and vegetarian

Pairing a glass of wine with a meat-free meal makes the evening feel complete. It is about enjoying a thoughtful dinner without the rush.

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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.

Good wine pairs well with the food here. The wine selection complements the ceviches nicely, creating a balanced dining experience.

Vegan options include a vegan ceviche that tastes like fish ceviche from Lima and a vegan sandwich. These dishes stand out for their authentic flavors and are as good as the seafood varieties.

People are saying

"The vegan ceviche here is amazing and tastes just like fish."

"I enjoyed the delicious food and wine here."

"The vegan ceviche tastes just like the real thing."

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Every Thursday, La Ceviche's hosts a fun friends night.

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The restaurant offers a daily highlight special.

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups to ensure seating.

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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.

Excellent wine list offers a good selection at very reasonable prices. Wine pairs well with dishes like mussels in white wine and tomato sauce.

Vegetarian options include vegetarian rolls and a vegetarian borscht that leave a pleasant feeling. The cafe and bar offer a vegan pizza and smoothies that stand out.

People are saying

"I loved the chill vibe and great atmosphere here."

"I loved the vegan smoothies and shakes here."

"I appreciated the bar's excellent wine list at very reasonable prices."

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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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Rustic decor creates a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with a family-friendly vibe. The setting feels village-like and calm, away from busy areas. The place offers affordable dining with a focus on quality and variety.

Wine prices stay reasonable, with a bottle costing around 800 baht. Ordering a bottle raises the total cost, but glasses and other drinks keep the bill around 300-400 baht per person.

Offers a 3 course vegan/vegetarian menu with a great selection of options. Highlights include Jackfruit Quesadillas, Vegetarian Burger, Papaya Salad, Sweet Potato with Tamarind Sauce, and a Chocolate Dessert.

People are saying

"I loved the tasty food and fair prices."

"The vegetarian quesadillas and sweet potato fritters were delicious."

"The Thai food here is authentic, tasty, and has interesting twists."

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments, no credit cards.

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Prices range from 300-400 baht per person for a meal.

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Vegetarian, vegan, and mild options are available on the menu.

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Small restaurant with an open-air layout and warm lighting creates a welcoming atmosphere that feels like home. Creative Korean-Western fusion cuisine pairs with inventive cocktails made from fresh ingredients. Comfortable seating and a playful space for children add to the relaxed, community-focused vibe.

Fine small wine list features bottled wines, standing out as the only one on this side of the beach. The selection is small but excellent, with consistently great wine.

Lots of great vegetarian options exist here. The jackfruit pizza tastes great and is properly baked, which is rare. Some dishes get adapted well for vegetarian diets.

People are saying

"The food was creative and absolutely delicious."

"The vegetarian options here are creative and super well-made."

"The wine here is thoughtful, innovative, and made with love."

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Reservations are recommended, especially during peak dining hours.

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Dishes can be customized to suit dietary preferences.

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Credit cards are accepted, making payment convenient.

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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.

Good wines come with Thai cuisine that has a unique twist. The selection meets European standards and pairs well with tasty cocktails.

Vegetarian options include hot spring rolls and meals with exciting flavor profiles. Staff customize dishes to meet vegan and vegetarian dietary needs and accommodate preferences easily.

People are saying

"I love the delicious and authentic Thai food."

"The staff here are so helpful with Vegetarian options."

"The wine, food, and service made us happy."

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Reservations are recommended for larger groups, especially for dinner.

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Children's meals are complimentary, making it family-friendly.

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Vegan and vegetarian options are clearly labeled on the menu.

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Fusion restaurant offers an intimate, elegant atmosphere with bright lighting and comfortable ceiling fans that keep the space pleasant and mosquito-free. Guests enjoy fantastic cocktails and a broad range of dishes blending local ingredients with culinary tradition. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe, often engaging personally with diners.

Sparkling wines use the methode champanoise and come in Red, Rose, or Muscat bubbly varieties. Wines serve nice and cold and offer good quality at reasonable prices.

Plenty of vegetarian and vegan options fill the menu. Gluten-free choices also appear alongside a varied selection for vegetarians and meat eaters alike.

People are saying

"The food was fresh, tasty, and beautifully presented."

"You'll find tons of great vegetarian and vegan options here."

"The wine selection here is amazing and reasonably priced."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.

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The menu includes a vegetarian/vegan section with papaya salad options.

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

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Super stylish space with eco-friendly materials and unusual bowls creates a warm, fun atmosphere. Friendly people enjoy high-class cocktails and on-site made coconut ice cream. Dog-friendly and kid-friendly features add to the welcoming vibe.

A walk-up wine and cocktail bar offers a good wine selection from Italy with options served by the glass. The place pairs delicious snacks with its wine offerings in a casual evening setting.

Vegan options include a coconut milk ice cream served in a half coconut, making it eco-friendly and plastic-free. The menu offers a vegan Pad Thai, a mushroom burger, and ramen as vegetarian choices.

People are saying

"I thought the vegan ice cream was excellent and eco-friendly."

"The vegan coconut ice cream tastes great and comes in a half coconut."

"I loved the great wine selection and delicious snacks."

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Ice cream prices start at 160 baht for regular and 220 baht with toppings.

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Coco Loco offers a variety of vegan and non-vegan options.

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The premises, including the toilets, are very clean and modern.

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Modern Thai restaurant with stylish decor and well-arranged canvases creates a pleasant, classy atmosphere. Large, well-kept space welcomes families with high chairs for children. Signature Thai cocktails and quality wines complement the fresh, flavorful seafood and desserts.

Good wine selection stands out here, offering quality options. The fillet sole pairs well with a white wine sauce, highlighting thoughtful wine and food pairing.

Many vegetarian options appear on the menu, including a Vegetarian Panang Curry that stands out. Vegan adaptations like tofu and no egg or fish sauce are available.

People are saying

"The vegetarian menu here has so many great options."

"I appreciated the good choice of wines here."

"The wine choices, especially the house ones, are great."

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Making a reservation is essential because the restaurant is often full.

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They frequently have promotions, such as a local ribeye steak for 560 baht.

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The prices at Salathai Restaurant are reasonable.

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Stylishly furnished restaurant with superb decor and a beautiful, cozy atmosphere creates a relaxing vibe. Comfortable seating and perfect cocktails complement the friendly environment. Unique features include a secret wall with butterfly wings adding charm to the setting.

Excellent quality wine pairs perfectly with the menu. The wine selection offers great options by the glass. Service around wine feels exceptional and attentive.

Dishes easily swap meat for tofu to make them vegetarian or vegan. Staff handle requests for spicier versions or different protein options without issue.

People are saying

"The food and drinks are great, and the place looks beautiful."

"The wine selection here is excellent."

"The Vegetarian food here is so tasty and lovingly prepared."

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Happy hour cocktails are only 99 baht, making drinks very affordable.

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A 10% service charge applies if the total bill is under 1,000 baht.

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The restaurant is closed on Mondays, so plan accordingly.

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Small, air-conditioned restaurant with a stylish design and a garden area featuring dim lights creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Background music is carefully curated, adding to the chilled vibe. The space combines thoughtful interior details with a welcoming, green environment.

House wine offers good quality at a very well priced rate. The selection includes a decent variety with thoughtfully chosen options, including white wine bottles that pair well with meals.

Vegan rolls stand out with unique preparation and great taste. The menu includes vegan tempura rolls and many vegetarian options alongside a good children's menu.

People are saying

"The vegan sushi here is amazing, especially the tempura rolls."

"I found the sushi very tasty and the fish fresh."

"The vegan rolls taste amazing and original."

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There is plenty of parking available at DAO Sushi.

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DAO Sushi has a vegan menu with decent options.

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Prices are inexpensive considering the quality of the food.

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Moroccan-inspired setting features traditional rugs, poufs, and wrought-iron chandeliers that create a cozy and elegant atmosphere. Music selection complements the vibe with well-curated, appropriate volume enhancing the experience. The space feels like visiting a warm, inviting Moroccan home rather than a typical restaurant.

House wines stand out with consistent quality. Bottles pair well with food and offer a pleasant taste throughout.

Vegetarian options include dishes like a vegan tagine that stands out. Service can be slow, with waits over an hour for vegetarian meals.

People are saying

"The food's delicious and the vibe feels Moroccan."

"The house wine here is really good."

"The vegetarian tagine and crepe were really good."

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Reservations are required at least one day in advance to secure a table.

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Most dishes need to be pre-ordered as they take up to 8 hours to prepare.

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Couscous is only available on Fridays, so plan your visit accordingly.

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Small space with floor seating and low cushions creates a cozy, intimate atmosphere. Decor is authentic Persian style, complemented by pleasant music and relaxed vibes. Frequented by diners who book ahead to enjoy rare Persian dishes and a selection of wines and cocktails.

Vegetarian options include a vegetarian and vegan menu with some dishes like the Satipot appetiser that can serve as a main. Only one dish is fully vegan, while others become vegan by removing main ingredients, which may affect the flavor.

People are saying

"The vegetarian dips here are amazing and savory."

"I found the Persian food here to be exceptional and delicious."

"The vegetarian dishes taste great but vegan options seem limited and pricey."

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Reservations are essential because the restaurant is fully booked every night.

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Expect to miss out on signature dishes if you arrive late.

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The restaurant is suitable for vegetarians and vegans.

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Restaurant sits directly on the beach with breathtaking sea views and options for beachfront seating. Atmosphere feels romantic and welcoming, enhanced by pleasant music and a relaxed vibe. Crowds gather often, making reservations common for this popular spot.

An excellent selection of Italian wines like Lugana and Tignanello is available, all kept at the right temperature. The wine list stands out for its variety and quality.

Many vegetarian dishes like pizzas, spaghetti, risotto, and pesto gnocchi appear on the menu. Options are tasty and light on the stomach, catering well to vegetarian preferences.

People are saying

"I thought the wine here was of good quality."

"The wine selection is excellent and varied."

"I tried several delicious vegetarian dishes, including pizza and risotto."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often crowded.

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Buy an Aperitivo and get free Italian Tapas with your order.

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The restaurant is located directly on the beach for a scenic dining experience.

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Restaurant built in a 120-year-old tree offers private treehouse tables with gorgeous sea views. Atmosphere includes live saxophone music and a background lightning show, creating a magical and charming setting. Attention to detail is high, with amenities like mosquito spray enhancing comfort.

Thoughtful wine pairings enhance the meal, guided by a sommelier with deep knowledge. The selection complements Thai contemporary cuisine well, especially with the set menu featuring meat and fish.

Multiple vegetarian courses like Shades of Green are delicious and beautifully presented. The menu is completely vegetarian and appeals even to carnivorous palates.

People are saying

"The wine here is artfully presented and intensely flavorful."

"The vegetarian dishes were delicious and beautifully presented."

"The wine pairing perfectly matched and enhanced the meal."

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Reservations are recommended for sunset dining to enjoy the view.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.

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The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on presentation.

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Large space with beautiful decoration and a grill at the entrance creates a welcoming setting. Great music fills the air, enhancing a lively yet enjoyable atmosphere. Multiple pool tables add a recreational touch, attracting a diverse crowd.

A nice selection of wines offers decent options, though nothing stands out as special. The wine waitress, Chit, is always smiling and provides excellent service.

Staff prepare custom vegetarian dishes like Penang curry and sweet and sour tofu on request. Menu includes vegetarian Thai options and pizzas alongside grilled fish.

People are saying

"They made a delicious vegetarian Penang curry with eight kinds of fresh vegetables."

"Chit, the wine lady, was excellent and always smiled."

"The wine list has a nice variety."

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Happy hour runs all day and late into the evening.

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The restaurant is located on the busy Chaweng strip, close to resorts and hotels.

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Expect a variety of options including grill, seafood, meat, and Thai dishes.

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Mini villa-style wholesale food store offers a wide selection of international and specialty foods, including fresh bread, keto cakes, and European frozen items. Atmosphere stays relaxed with a focus on quality products and a well-sorted inventory, catering especially to those seeking unique and organic options.

A large selection of white and red wines and spirits fills the shelves. Prices vary, with some Italian wines on the pricier side. The variety matches what you'd find in a medium-sized European supermarket.

A wide range of vegan options fills the shelves, including wine and frozen meals. Some products labeled vegan contain dairy milk, which poses risks for milk allergy sufferers and strict vegans.

People are saying

"They have lots of fresh foods, though some aren't always fresh."

"I found a great selection of wine and spirits at fair prices."

"I found a great range of vegetarian options here."

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They offer a delivery service to the local area.

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Expect higher prices for everyday items compared to other stores.

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The shop frequently runs out of items, so stock may be limited.

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