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Affordable Italian food

Italian food that stays true to its roots without the inflated prices of a tourist-heavy area.

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Small Italian restaurant sits slightly off the main road, creating a quiet and peaceful atmosphere with an airy, comfortable room. The place draws a crowd looking for delicious, authentic pizza and affordable prices in a relaxing setting.

Pizza and lasagna stand out for their rich flavors and quality. Homemade spinach lasagna and bruschetta add a fresh, tasty touch to the menu.

Italian food offers great taste at affordable prices. Pizza stands out as both really good and budget-friendly.

People are saying

"I thought the pizza here was really great and tasty."

"It's a lovely little hidden gem tucked away down a small alley."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant is located in a hidden back courtyard.

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The entrance is in front of the 7-Eleven.

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The prices were much better than at other pizzerias on the island.

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Western restaurant

Authentic Western restaurant with warm, family-like atmosphere and sociable local crowd. Simplistic setting complements affordable, high-quality dishes like carbonara and Thai specialties. Staff express gratitude and friendliness, enhancing the welcoming vibe.

Pasta carbonara with chicken stands out as a delicious and inexpensive option. Sweet and sour rice also pairs well alongside the Italian dishes.

Dishes cost around 100 baht and taste delicious. Food stays consistently affordable without sacrificing quality.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was unbelievably delicious."

"The owner's kindness makes the Italian food feel like a gift."

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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A dish costs only 70-80 THB and includes free water.

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The portions are large and the prices are affordable.

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Ying's kitchen is a food stall inside a market with other dining options nearby.

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

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

Prices stay consistently affordable across meals. Food offers good value without sacrificing taste or quality.

People are saying

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

"I found the food here really affordable."

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

Good to know

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The restaurant is Halal.

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The owner makes everything fresh herself.

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Happiness offers a good option of Thai and Western meals.

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Restaurant

Small, cozy restaurant with unassuming design and seating spaced for comfort. Atmosphere is pleasant but lively due to proximity to a main road. Focus on beef dishes blending Thai, Japanese, and Western styles, attracting diners seeking high-quality, affordable meat.

Pasta stands out with its rich flavors, paired well with beef in some dishes. Salads and sliced meat add variety and taste to the Italian offerings.

Affordable prices make the food stand out. The meat is delicious and fits well within a budget.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the beef."

"I found the Italian food, especially the pasta and meat, to be very tasty."

"The food here is delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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Parking is limited, so consider arriving by taxi or rideshare.

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Prices are very reasonable, especially for the quality of beef offered.

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The restaurant offers a variety of beef dishes, including local and imported options.

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Sandwich shop

Small, bright sandwich shop offers a cozy, family-like atmosphere with chilling music and a minimalist, clean design. It serves affordable, high-quality sandwiches with a wide selection, attracting a quiet crowd seeking good value near the beach.

Homemade lasagna stands out with its creamy texture. The tomato and mozzarella panini and vegetarian sandwich offer tasty, fresh flavors.

Prices stay affordable across the menu, especially for the sandwiches. The atmosphere feels relaxing and quiet, making it easy to enjoy a budget-friendly meal.

People are saying

"I thought the sandwiches here were very tasty and had good bread."

"I found the sandwiches here to be super affordable and delicious."

"The tomato mozzarella panini is one of the best Italian foods here."

Good to know

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The shop offers breakfast and lunch options.

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The location is only about 30 meters from Lamai beach.

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The prices at 三明治站 were very reasonable.

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Small, cozy restaurant with warm atmosphere and friendly welcome feels like sitting in a garden. It attracts locals and offers excellent value with affordable prices. The space is intimate, so arriving early is common.

Spaghetti comes out amazing for kids and the Bolognese sauce stands out as excellent. Carbonara pasta also features as a solid choice among the Italian dishes.

Main courses cost under 100 baht, making meals very affordable. The menu offers tasty food without high prices.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was brilliant and delicious."

"The Italian Food here is excellent, especially the Bolognese-Sauce."

"The prices were affordable and the portions were reasonable."

Good to know

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The restaurant is small, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect low prices for a good value meal.

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The chef can prepare vegetarian dishes upon request.

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Small restaurant with wood-fired pizza oven and ocean view offers a relaxed atmosphere filled with loud music and an open layout. Games like billiards, darts, and kicker table add casual entertainment. Warm hospitality creates a welcoming vibe where guests feel comfortable and not like tourists.

Seafood pasta stands out with fresh flavors. The spicy salami pizza offers a good kick. Desserts like tiramisu and drinks such as cafe espresso complement the meal.

Food comes at affordable prices that are often lower than more central spots. The dishes are consistently tasty and offer good value for the cost.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and packed full of flavor."

"I found the food here to be super tasty and affordable."

"This Italian food, especially the pizza, is the tastiest I've had."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers beers at 60 baht each on weekends.

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During happy hour, cocktails cost 99 baht.

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Pad Thai is available for 90 baht during happy hour.

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Night market

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

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

Food stalls offer a wide variety of affordable local dishes and international options like pizza and desserts. Prices stay low enough to try multiple dishes, including BBQ stands with tasty, budget-friendly meals.

People are saying

"This market has so many good food choices."

"I loved the variety of delicious Thai and international food, it was so affordable."

"You can get great pizza and pasta here."

Good to know

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

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

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

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