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American food in Koh Samui

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Pool table and smoking terrace create a casual setting. Effective air conditioning keeps the space comfortable. Portion sizes and clean environment contribute to a familiar, welcoming vibe.

Food features premium quality and authentic French ingredients. Dishes come out delicious and affordable, with explanations from the chef adding to the experience.

Hamburgers come with a classic bun and famous ground beef cooked just right. The price matches the quality, making the hamburger a solid choice.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, and the staff is super nice."

"The American Food hamburger was perfect and just the way I liked it."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends to avoid long wait times.

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Parking is available nearby, but it can fill up quickly during peak times.

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Happy hour specials run from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Cool western diner with classic rock theme and walls covered in band posters creates a relaxed, fun vibe. Music includes live performances and a playlist featuring rock and Aussie tunes. Burgers are highly praised for quality and taste, attracting burger lovers consistently.

Food comes out freshly cooked with great value and excellent taste. Presentation is clean and served with high hygiene standards.

Burgers and hot dogs feature homemade buns and house-made patties. Pulled pork burger and cheeseburger stand out for their rich flavors and quality preparation.

People are saying

"I thought the food was seriously delicious and great."

"I thought the American food, especially the cheeseburger, was perfect."

"The food tastes homemade and delicious."

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Burgers cost around 220 Baht, making them reasonably priced.

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Street parking is available nearby for easy access.

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The restaurant has a great selection of vegetarian options.

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Small burger joint with simple design and quiet, chill vibe. Burgers and ribs stand out as best on the island, served with great flavor and tenderness. Prices remain very reasonable, attracting those seeking quality Western-style burgers.

Burgers and BBQ ribs stand out with fresh, hot food served consistently. The menu offers a solid alternative to local cuisine with delicious flavors and excellent service.

Barbecue ribs come out perfectly cooked and very tasty. Burgers like the Classic Cheese, Hawaiian, and Pulled Pork offer solid flavors. The Mac and Cheese Corn Mackerel stands out as incredibly delicious.

People are saying

"Their burgers and fries are delicious and filling."

"The burgers here are juicy and made with high-quality meat."

"I enjoyed the great food here."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located about 50 meters from Fisherman's Village, on the right side.

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Prices are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Expect large portions that may be difficult to finish in one sitting.

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Beachfront restaurant offers amazing sea views and a relaxed atmosphere with soft lighting and good music. Guests enjoy live sports and a paradise-style smoking area, creating a laid-back vibe. Scooter rentals add convenience for day trips, complementing the overall experience.

Food here stands out for its great taste and fantastic quality. Dishes and drinks consistently deliver delicious flavors.

Breakfast features authentic American biscuits and gravy with poached eggs and generous portions. Lunch offers a fresh shrimp Po Boy with flavorful potato salad and homemade dressings for chicken wings.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the food; it was delicious and tasty."

"I love the tasty American food with a stunning view."

"The food is amazing and worth the price."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for busy weekend breakfast events.

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The restaurant offers a scenic sea view, enhancing the dining experience.

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Breakfast menu features limited healthy options; consider this when ordering.

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New building offers breathtaking sea views and comfortable seating with air conditioning. Atmosphere stays relaxed and quiet, with eclectic music playing softly. The vibe suits those who want to work or enjoy a calm meal with a view.

Food arrives quickly and stays fresh with incredible taste. Burgers stand out for their great quality and size, paired with fast service.

Burgers feature crispy bacon and smashed style patties with high-quality beef. Options include surf and turf and BBQ cheeseburgers, all arriving quickly even when the restaurant is empty.

People are saying

"The food here is really tasty, especially the burgers."

"The American food, especially the burgers, is delicious and flavorful."

"The food was fresh, tasty, and worth waiting for."

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Parking is available nearby, making access convenient.

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The menu features inventive burger combinations and generous portions.

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Prices are higher than roadside takeaways but lower than hotel restaurants.

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Cafe on the first floor offers quiet atmosphere with soft music and views of rustling trees and mountains. Tables are well spaced, creating a cozy and peaceful environment. Outdoor seating includes a balcony with a nice view, enhancing the relaxed vibe.

Food features great pancakes and dishes that are fresh and tasty. Prices stay very reasonable while the quality remains excellent.

Club sandwich stands out as a hearty and delicious option. Pancakes and BLT sandwiches also appear frequently and pair well with drinks like cappuccino and berry smoothies.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and really tasty."

"The food is fresh, delicious, and filling."

"The food tastes great and won’t break the bank."

Good to know

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Breakfast is available all day, including savory and sweet pancakes.

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The location is a 2-minute walk from the beach.

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Pancakeisland is located on the second storey, which may require climbing stairs.

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Small restaurant with modern, tasteful decor and a clean, inviting atmosphere. Energy feels relaxed and cozy, with US/EU pop music playing softly. Burgers stand out as a high-quality, fresh offering that draws attention.

Burgers stand out as a fantastic alternative to local cuisine with great quality and excellent value. The food consistently delivers amazing taste and satisfies cravings beyond typical options.

Cheeseburgers stand out with cheddar, caramelized onion, lettuce, and pickle. The menu also offers a chicken wrap served with fries.

People are saying

"I had the best cheeseburger I ever tasted."

"This food is amazing, truly one of the best burgers I've ever had."

"The food is fresh, tasty, and well made."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes at 9:30 pm, despite Google Maps showing 11 pm.

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

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The menu does not include a veggie burger, but they can make one upon request.

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Fast food restaurant inside a shopping center offers a department store style setting with an amazing view and fantastic vibes. Burgers stand out as fresh and delicious, often considered among the best in the area. Prices are generally reasonable, though some items like hot dogs and drinks can be costly.

Food comes out fast and tastes really good with a variety that stands out among Thai options. Staff offer great advice and the overall quality is consistently excellent and spot on.

Burgers come in super generous portions with a salty yet smooth cheese flavor that blends well with the beef patty. Hot dogs, including a chili option, are prepared quickly and stand out for their quality.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and really delicious."

"I thought the American food, especially the burgers and hot dogs, was amazing."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located inside Central Festival Samui, convenient for shoppers.

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The prices at BTB are very reasonable compared to other options.

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The hot dog costs 310 THB, which is on the higher side.

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Small fast food spot offers air-conditioned indoor seating and outdoor tables with a wide selection of high-quality meats and cheeses. Atmosphere is cozy and casual, suited for quick meals or takeout. Burgers and sandwiches stand out for their freshness and flavor.

Food comes out quickly and tastes consistently excellent. The menu includes a huge selection of cheese and cold cuts, plus buffet options with cheese and meat platters for parties.

Good western-level hamburgers stand out here, served with care and quality. Sandwiches also appear promising, likely made with the same attention as the burgers.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious, especially the steaks cooked perfectly."

"The food here is always delicious and amazing."

"The food is tasty with big portions and fair prices."

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SAMUI GOURMET functions more as a take-out cafe than a full-service restaurant.

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Prices are higher compared to local options, with a burger costing around 290 THB.

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SAMUI GOURMET offers a wide range of imported cheeses and meats.

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Steakhouse features an open grill barbecue at the entrance and a unique bar concept that adds a lively backdrop. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with blues music playing softly. Steaks are highly regarded, often described as the best in the region.

Steakhouse dishes stand out with perfectly cooked meat and rich flavors. The menu offers consistently incredible food paired with excellent service in a warm setting.

Steak dishes like the ribeye and the Surf and Turf with steak, scallops, and lobster stand out. Tacos come with flavorful meat and sauces, and the mac and cheese is a solid side.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and totally worth it."

"The food here is amazing, especially the grilled meat."

"The food is flavorful and always hits the spot."

Good to know

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Reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating and high demand.

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If it's your birthday, expect a mini cake and a special celebration.

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The restaurant offers high-quality meats and jumbo lobsters imported from Australia and Japan.

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Modern design with blue interior creates a cozy atmosphere that feels inviting and relaxed. Friendly staff contribute to a vibrant vibe suitable for casual meals. The space tends to be quite warm inside, adding to the intimate feel.

Artisan burgers stand out with fresh ingredients and bold flavors. Food quality consistently exceeds nearby options, making it a solid choice for burger lovers.

Hamburgers stand out with quality ingredients and a fusion of flavors that impress. Fried chicken features a big, juicy breast, and loaded fries come as a popular side.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, flavorful, and really tasty."

"This American food, especially the burgers, is some of the best I've ever had."

"The food here offers an exceptional burger experience."

Good to know

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The restaurant serves halal chicken and beef options.

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Prices are reasonable compared to other places in Koh Samui.

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The menu offers a wide variety of options for vegetarians.

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Burger spot offers open-air vibe with cozy, pleasant atmosphere and upbeat music creating a lively yet relaxed setting. It attracts those seeking halal, well-priced artisan burgers with notable vegetarian options. Service focuses on pickup and delivery, emphasizing quality over dine-in experience.

Food here is absolutely delicious with artisan burgers and crispy fries that stand out as a nice change from typical options. Friendly staff add to the positive experience when picking up orders.

Burgers come with a special topping that stands out. Loaded fries and coleslaw are consistently delicious and highly rated.

People are saying

"Some thought the food tasty but portions too small for the price."

"I found the food here to be really tasty and delicious."

"I enjoyed the food and drinks as a nice change from Thai food."

Good to know

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This place does not accept credit cards.

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The meat is halal.

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LE Burger Shack MAENAM is open until 1am.

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Hamburger restaurant with a cool, stylish atmosphere and DJ music creating a lively vibe in the evenings. Offers gloves for mess-free eating and a children's room with activities on weekends. Burgers are juicy and high quality, often considered the best on the island.

Food here offers high quality and excellent taste at affordable prices. Burgers stand out as very delicious and comparable to good restaurant fare.

Cheeseburgers stand out with a tasty sauce and solid flavor. Hot dogs and a Caesar salad with homemade sauce also appear on the menu. Chicken burgers come with mushrooms and truffle sauce.

People are saying

"The food tastes great but feels a bit pricey."

"I found the cheeseburgers here to be the most delicious."

"I used to avoid fast food but now love it here."

Good to know

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Expect to pay around 710 baht for two burgers, one fries, and one coke.

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The menu includes a variety of burgers, salads, and snacks.

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They provide gloves for messy burgers to keep your hands clean.

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Smash burgers stand out with phenomenal flavor and perfect cooking in a clean, pleasant atmosphere. The menu offers varied cheeseburger options and daily deals, attracting burger lovers and families alike.

Burgers come out super fresh and hot with excellent quality and fast delivery. Food tastes delicious and prices stay reasonable.

Hamburgers here are very juicy and come in great size, with options like the New York cheeseburger standing out. Fries, including loaded and mixed varieties, are tasty and pair well with the burgers.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really great and delicious."

"I love how juicy and delicious the burgers are here."

"I found the American food, especially the burgers, to be the best I'd ever had."

Good to know

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They don’t accept cards; cash is required for payment.

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Prime Burger is Halal, catering to dietary needs.

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Expect food preparation within 5 minutes, ensuring quick service.

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Fast food restaurant with a focus on Halal cuisine and American-style smash burgers. Atmosphere is clean and straightforward, serving big, juicy burgers with waffle fries. Menu stays simple and effective, attracting those who appreciate well-made smash burgers.

Offers Halal food with fresh ingredients and tasty burgers at good prices. Food quality is consistently delicious and very good.

Loaded fries stand out as amazing. Hamburgers come across as delicious. The fried chicken burger looks different from pictures and feels disappointing.

People are saying

"The food here tastes really good."

"This place has the best halal food around."

"I found the Halal food here to be the best."

Good to know

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All food served is Halal, making it a great choice for Halal diners.

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The restaurant is clean and well-maintained, providing a pleasant dining experience.

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Expect a casual atmosphere, suitable for families and friends.

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Seafront cafe offers stunning sea views with relaxed seating including beanbags and low tables. Atmosphere stays tranquil and chilled, enhanced by fans and soft music. Community board and service buttons on tables add to a comfortable, inviting vibe.

Food offers a delicious mix of Thai dishes and well-crafted drinks. It strikes a balance between fancy and everyday flavors with consistently excellent quality.

Club sandwich stands out with its rich flavor and is a highlight on the menu. Other options include grilled cheese with bacon, avocado, salmon, and eggs Benedict.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and offers great value."

"The food is tasty with lots of choices."

"The food’s great and the vibe is chill."

Good to know

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Smoking is not allowed inside the restaurant.

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The café is located right next to the sea.

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The menu has a wide variety of food, including vegan and vegetarian options.

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Small, covered sports bar with English pub atmosphere and live sports displays creates a cozy, familiar vibe. Frequented by expats and tourists, it offers homemade UK-style meals like pies, ribs, and sausage rolls with large portions and good value. The setting feels like a home pub, perfect for enjoying British ciders and beers.

English food stands out with consistently top notch quality. The menu offers great British cuisine that contrasts well with local dishes.

Cheeseburgers feature hamburger patties mixed with onions inside, a technique common in Asia. Coleslaw and chips come as classic sides, adding a delicious touch to the meal.

People are saying

"The homemade British pub food, especially the pies and mash, is amazing."

"The food is tasty with big portions and good value."

"It feels like a real English pub with great homemade food."

Good to know

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The bar opens at 4 pm and is closed on Mondays.

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Cash is the only accepted payment method; no credit cards.

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Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.

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Hamburger restaurant offers a beautiful terrace and a dirty beach shack atmosphere that feels friendly and warm. Background music plays softly, creating a relaxed and cozy environment away from main road chaos. Burgers feature fresh ingredients with French cheese and meat.

Beef stands out for its high quality and the chicken burger is notably amazing. Overall, the food is consistently delicious and good.

Burgers feature Charolais meat and come with homemade fries and a small coleslaw salad. Prices hover around 249 to 250 bahts for a cheeseburger with sides.

People are saying

"The burgers are amazing with fresh buns and fries."

"The food here is amazing, especially the chicken burger."

"I thought the American Food burgers were delicious and generous."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located on a side street off Walking Street in Lamai.

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The portions served at Angry Burger are generous.

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Everything on the menu is beef.

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Seaside café offers magnificent ocean views with cozy indoor air conditioning and outdoor loungers facing the water. Atmosphere shifts from peaceful and calm early to crowded and lively later, welcoming families with a small playground. Amenities include call buttons at tables and good Wi-Fi, supporting a relaxed, comfortable visit.

Food offers a mix of international and Thai cuisines with consistently delicious flavors. Coffee and drinks match the high quality of the meals, creating a well-rounded dining experience.

Fresh and flavorful cobb salad stands out alongside a club sandwich that hits the mark. The sausage is authentic, not the usual hot dog style, and eggs Benedict delivers solidly. Pastas, sandwiches, and hamburgers round out the menu well.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and freshly cooked."

"I love the fresh and tasty food options here."

"The food is always great with lots of choices."

Good to know

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Breakfast costs between 200-300 baht per person.

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Expect breakfast delivery within 20-40 minutes after ordering.

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The café offers a wide selection of vegan options.

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