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Enjoy cold beers with top-notch tapas while soaking in sunset views over the bay. The vibe mixes live flamenco and blues music with a cozy, clean setting. Authentic sangría and quality wines add to the Spanish conviviality and French elegance.

Cold beers pair well with nice tapas here. The selection stands out as the best on Samui.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

"I found the filet steak really tasty and perfectly cooked."

"I enjoyed the good tapas and cold beer."

Good to know

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Friday nights feature a theme night at EL BARRIL.

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Reservations are recommended for front tables at 6 p.m. the day before.

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Paella must be ordered 1-2 days in advance.

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Fahtastic - German Sports Bar & Cocktails & Pool & Dart - Koh Samui image 1

Small German-themed sports bar offers Bundesliga football on a large TV with cozy indoor and outdoor seating. Freshly tapped beer shines with happy hour deals and pairs well with games. Friendly owners and casual games like pool create a welcoming vibe.

Freshly tapped beer and an excellent draft selection stand out here. Happy hour offers deals like buy one get one free, and the beer pairs well with watching Bundesliga games.

People are saying

"The beer here is delicious and served ice-cold."

"The owners here are super friendly and will turn on a game for you."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails they served."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm with buy 1 get 1 free on draft beers.

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The bar is pet-friendly, allowing you to bring your furry friends.

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You can bring in or order food from outside to enjoy at the bar.

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Good Life Bar image 1

Cozy spot offers free pool and table games for fun. Cold beer starts at 70 baht, with a great selection. Friendly vibe makes it easy to relax and chat.

Cold beer comes cheap here, starting at 70 baht per bottle. The selection includes brilliant beers alongside cocktails, all served with nice cold freshness.

People are saying

"The bar staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"It's a great spot to relax and play some pool."

"The beer here is cheap, starting at 70 baht."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended on weekends due to high demand.

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Happy hour offers 50% off drinks from 5pm to 7pm daily.

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Live music is featured every Saturday night starting at 8pm.

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Delaney's Irish Pub and Restaurant image 1

Irish pub buzzes with chill vibe and sports fans watching football. Cold beer served in frosty glasses pairs well with pork ribs and snacks. Offers 100 Baht cocktails and a calm spot for late night drinks.

Cold beer arrives in frosty glasses that get swapped regularly to keep drinks chilled. Prices stay affordable and the beer pairs well with snacks like pork ribs and nachos.

People are saying

"They kept my beer ice-cold in frozen glasses."

"The vegetarian black bean burrito I had was incredible."

"You can catch live sports from around the world on their many screens."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays with discounted drinks.

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Expect a busy atmosphere during weekend evenings, especially for sports events.

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Prices are generally lower compared to other pubs on the same street.

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Small bar offers a relaxed atmosphere with a pool table and dart board for casual fun. Cold beers come with great deals like 5 for 400 baht, and beer pong adds excitement. Friendly crowd suits couples and groups, making nights lively and welcoming.

Cold beers come with great deals, including 5 for 400 baht. Prices stay cheap and beer pong adds a fun twist.

People are saying

"This bar has a great atmosphere and friendly staff."

"I found the dart board to be very good."

"The staff here are super friendly and provided great service."

Good to know

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Nam's Place is a family business, suggesting a personal touch in service.

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Darts are available for play, making it a great spot for games.

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The bar is known for being a fun place to hang out with friends.

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Cocktail bar

Marvel-themed decor sets a fun tone while leather sofas invite you to relax. Affordable cocktails and cold beer come with free snacks like popcorn and peanuts. Enjoy live music, a pool table, and major sports broadcasts for a lively yet cozy vibe.

Cold beer comes cheap with a good variety of drinks including cocktails and whiskey. Popcorn and peanuts arrive as a basic side dish when ordering beer, adding a casual touch.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are delicious."

"I enjoyed playing pool with awesome, strong cocktails."

"I always enjoyed the cold beer here."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM with 75 baht cocktails.

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Cocktails cost 98 baht normally; cash only, no credit cards accepted.

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The bar is located in the middle of Lamai center, part of the night market.

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Completely outdoors with ceiling fans and green surroundings, the spot offers a relaxed vibe and comfy seating. Guests enjoy freezing cold beers at low prices and authentic Thai dishes. Watching sports and playing snooker add to the chill, welcoming atmosphere.

Beers come freezing cold straight from the fridge and cost very little. Fresh draught options complement a solid selection of wines and cocktails.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"Happy Hour here is so affordable, I was satisfied with the value."

"I found the beer here to be excellent and flavorful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers select food and drinks at very reasonable prices.

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Happy hour runs until 8 pm daily.

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Cocktails cost 99 baht each.

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Cocktail bar

Cocktail bar with tiki-inspired decor and a pool offers a chill vibe with smooth house beats. Craft beer lovers enjoy Thai artisan brews like Monkey Samui at great prices. Guests relax on beanbags, sipping original cocktails and soaking in the laid-back atmosphere.

Plenty of craft beer options include Thai artisan brews like Monkey Samui and Samui Craft Beer. Draft beers taste fresh and prices stay affordable for the quality offered.

People are saying

"I loved trying the delicious, fresh-made cocktails here."

"The bar staff here are so fun and friendly."

"You can find lots of tasty craft beers here."

Good to know

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Happy hour lasts from 4 to 8 pm with buy one, get one offers.

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Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with good deals.

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The bar allows smoking inside, which may affect your experience.

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Banyan Market: 10 restaurants under the Magic Tree image 1

Huge banyan tree shades a modern outdoor food court with lively live music and a kids playroom nearby. Draft beer flows freely with events like Octoberfest offering beer, sausages, and fun lotteries. Comfortable seating invites families and beer lovers alike.

Draft beer flows from the tap with a good selection alongside wine. Events like Octoberfest feature beer and sausages with added fun like a lottery.

People are saying

"You'll find a great variety of food options here."

"It's a really atmospheric and cozy place."

"The Octoberfest event had delicious beer and sausages."

Good to know

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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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Modern bar with affordable cocktails and a free pool table creates a super chill vibe. Enjoy real Picon beer and large Chang beer at great prices. Stylish seating and smooth music make it perfect for relaxed socializing.

Frozen Hour serves real Picon beer and offers a large Chang beer at a very good price of 100 THB. Both beers and cocktails come out expertly made and delicious.

People are saying

"I found the cocktails here to be delicious and well made."

"The bar staff here are so friendly and welcoming."

"The beer here is superb, and the service makes you feel valued."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 2pm to 7pm with affordable cocktail prices.

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All cocktails except premium ones cost 99 baht during happy hour.

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The restrooms are extremely clean and well-maintained.

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Bar JaTee บาร์มันไก่จ่าตี๋ image 1

Enjoy cold Singha beers on comfy sofas by a quiet beach with stunning sea views. The terrace offers a relaxing atmosphere perfect for sunsets, enhanced by welcome fruits and paddle board access.

Cold Singha beers cost around 50 to 60 baht, matching store prices. Friendly staff serve drinks alongside sofas for relaxing on a very quiet beach.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be really tasty and well-priced."

"I watched the most beautiful sunset over the sea."

"I collected a few cold beers while relaxing on a quiet beach."

Good to know

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The restaurant is family-owned and offers a welcoming atmosphere.

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Prices are very affordable, with meals costing around 240 baht for three courses.

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Expect a beautiful beachfront view from the restaurant.

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The Third Day Beach Club image 1

Open beach bar offers stunning sea views and a vintage-style interior with a billiard table. Enjoy reasonably priced local beers and tropical cocktails like espresso martinis. Atmosphere stays peaceful with free sun beds and live music including fire shows.

Offers a variety of local beers alongside tropical cocktails and fresh juices. Beers are reasonably priced, around 700 Baht for multiple drinks, making it easy to enjoy several rounds.

People are saying

"The beach club staff are super friendly and create an awesome vibe."

"The nightlife staff here is so friendly and attentive."

"The staff here are friendly and attentive, always ready to recommend drinks."

Good to know

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Sun beds are free with food or drink purchase.

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Happy hour starts at 4pm with great deals.

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Barbecue and fire show nights feature a DJ.

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Cannabis store

Cozy spot with comfy green lounges and a chill vibe from friendly staff and DJ sets. Enjoy cheap beer at 80 baht alongside cocktails and teas. Unique cannabis farm tours and a wide variety of strains add to the relaxed atmosphere.

Beer costs only 80 baht, which is cheaper than many other spots. The place offers a good selection of beers alongside coffee and tea, creating a relaxed vibe for drinking.

People are saying

"The staff here are really friendly when you buy marijuana."

"I enjoyed the special cocktails and great service."

"You'll find good beers and a friendly atmosphere here."

Good to know

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Lighthouse Samui offers a good selection of weed and bongs.

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Prices for drinks are reasonable, with beer costing only 80 baht.

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The location is just a half block off the main strip, making it easy to find.

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Bar on the beach offers spectacular sunset views and direct sea access. Enjoy cold beers at fair prices while listening to authentic reggae and live music. Friendly cats add a relaxed vibe to the lively atmosphere.

Cold beers come at fair prices here. The spot draws groups looking to enjoy some drinks in the evening.

People are saying

"It's a perfect spot to watch the sunset."

"It's a super chill spot with a great island vibe."

"The beer here is always cold and priced fairly."

Good to know

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Live music nights occur regularly; check local flyers for schedule.

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The establishment is 420 friendly, catering to cannabis enthusiasts.

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Prices for weed start at around 80 baht per gram.

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Rango Bar image 1

Country-style bar shines with live country music and a cozy atmosphere. Friendly crowd and a cowboy bartender add charm. Cold beer in 330ml bottles costs about 100 baht, perfect for a casual drink.

Cold beer is available here, served in 330ml bottles. Prices run about 100 baht per bottle, making it a straightforward spot for a casual drink.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails here."

"The Bar here has such a joyful and pleasant atmosphere."

"The beer here is so cold, it's amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 PM, with possible extensions if you arrive just before.

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A 330ml beer costs 100 baht at the bar.

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Rango Bar is known for its friendly atmosphere.

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Self service restaurant

Wooden cabin-style space offers a relaxed vibe with great reggae music and live performances. Guests enjoy cold beer in many varieties and free pool games. Unique tattoo options add flair while sipping excellent cocktails in a cozy setting.

Cold beer comes in plentiful varieties here. It's a spot where you can grab a refreshing drink easily.

People are saying

"The bar has such a friendly vibe and great music."

"The food here is fresh and delicious."

"The beer here has great island vibes."

Good to know

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Happy hour is available for early arrivals, offering discounted drinks.

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The venue transforms into a dance floor later in the evening.

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The restaurant has a family-friendly atmosphere.

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Traditional Thai architecture creates an open-air space with mahogany tables and rustic seating. Cold draught beer shines during happy hour, perfectly matching the BBQ and Thai dishes. Fans keep the area cool while good music and sports add lively energy.

Cold draught beer pairs well with Thai food and BBQ here. Happy hour offers classic beers at prices matching the quality dining. Occasionally, beers come on the house.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is amazing, perfectly prepared and delicious."

"You get a big draught beer for a great price."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers until 10 pm.

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Karaoke is available after dinner when the restaurant is less crowded.

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During happy hour, beer prices are significantly reduced.

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A garden restaurants อะกาเด็นท์ image 1

Cozy spot with wooden tables offers tasty, affordable Thai food and a wide menu. Beer is served in frozen glasses and stays very cold, priced well at about 70 baht. Relaxing vibe despite road nearby makes it a great casual hangout.

Beer comes served in frozen glasses and is consistently very cold. Prices hover around 70 baht per bottle.

People are saying

"I found the food to be fresh and tasty."

"It's a really cozy atmosphere, especially in the garden area."

"I drank a very cold beer served in a frozen glass."

Good to know

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

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The restaurant offers a wide selection of dishes for all tastes.

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There are no hidden expenses; what you see is what you pay.

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P & B Bratwurst Hut image 1

Wood interiors and lush plants create a cozy atmosphere. Menu blends authentic bratwurst and Thai dishes, pleasing all diets. German craft beers like Weihenstephan wheat and cold Chang pair perfectly with meals.

Great selection of German craft beers offers a range from light to robust. Options like Weihenstephan wheat beer and cold Chang beer complement the food well.

People are saying

"The German sausages here are juicy, flavorful, and unforgettable."

"It's a cozy atmosphere, really welcoming and pleasant."

"I loved the impressive selection of German beers."

Good to know

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Expect longer wait times if the kitchen is preparing for an event.

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The restaurant may close temporarily for special events.

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Both German and Thai dishes are available on the menu.

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Thai restaurant

Small family-run Thai spot serves authentic seafood with a homey vibe. Ice-cold Singha Large beer at 80 baht pairs perfectly with dishes. Friendly service by owners makes dining feel personal and welcoming.

Ice-cold beer comes at a bargain price, with Singha Large at 80 baht standing out as a popular choice. Beers arrive frosty and are consumed quickly alongside tasty food options.

People are saying

"I found the food delicious and lovingly prepared."

"I found the Thai food here to be truly authentic and delicious."

"The beer here is ice-cold and tasty."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers affordable prices for a fine dining experience.

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Expect a family-run atmosphere with personal service from the owners.

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Seafood is a prominent feature on the menu.

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Live music bar

Live music and reggae tunes create a chill vibe with relaxed seating like bean bags. Cold beer flows at fair prices in a beer garden featuring a pool table. Friendly atmosphere and reasonably priced cocktails complete the experience.

Cold beer flows at fair prices. A beer garden with a pool adds a chill vibe alongside rasta music.

People are saying

"The owner and staff at this bar are super nice and friendly."

"They often had free BBQ nights twice a week."

"The beer here is cold and the prices are fair."

Good to know

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Free BBQ events happen twice a week at Rasta Bar.

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Tuesday nights feature a live band for added entertainment.

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Drinks are very reasonably priced, making it budget-friendly.

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Chalay Rock Bar image 1

Bar overlooks beach with spectacular sunset views and soft reggae music. Cold beer flows fresh, perfect for those wanting to relax with a few drinks. Hammocks and bean bags add to the tranquil atmosphere, making it a rustic beach bar ideal for peace seekers.

Cold beer flows here, served fresh and ready to enjoy. The spot draws people looking to relax with a few good beers at sunset.

People are saying

"It's a truly relaxing spot, peaceful and away from the noisy crowds."

"I watched the beautiful sunset from here."

"I enjoyed a cold beer with a great view of the beach."

Good to know

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Prices for cocktails range from 180-220 THB.

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The entrance is located behind a small parking lot and down some stairs.

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You can walk to the bar along the beach at low tide.

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LE Burger Shack MAENAM - ARTISAN BURGERS image 1

Burger spot serves halal artisan burgers with strong vegetarian choices in a cozy open-air vibe. Enjoy a local craft brew like LBC White Beer, smooth and citrusy, alongside cocktails and lemonade. Focus on pickup and delivery keeps quality high.

Cold beer options include a local craft brew called LBC White Beer, which is smooth and slightly citrusy. Beer pairs well with food and is available alongside cocktails and homemade lemonade.

People are saying

"I found the burgers here to be really tasty and juicy."

"I thought the milkshakes were fantastic."

"I found the burgers here to be juicy, flavorful, and delicious."

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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Tropical Tonys sports bar & diner image 1

Small sports bar with English pub atmosphere offers homemade UK-style meals like pies and sausage rolls. Cold beer pairs well with fish and chips, making it a lively spot for watching sports. Large portions and good value attract expats and tourists.

Cold beer pairs well with fish and chips here. The spot offers white and red wine, beers, and spirits in a lively atmosphere good for watching sports.

People are saying

"I had the steak and onion pie, and it was amazing."

"I found the pub grub here to be a great taste of home."

"The beer here is nice and cold."

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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Daddy cook restaurant image 1

Large tables inside and outside create a relaxed vibe with chilled atmosphere. Multiple screens show sports, adding lively energy. Happy hour offers cheap beers like Leo and tasty Thai dishes, making drinks and food affordable and delicious.

Happy hour offers cheap beers and good deals on Thai food. Leo beer and cocktails cost around 90 Baht each, making drinks affordable alongside meals like noodles or BBQ ribs.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh seafood, perfectly grilled and full of flavor."

"I found the cocktails to be delicious and cheap."

"The beers here are cheap, especially during happy hour."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cheap beers and Thai food from 4-6pm daily.

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Daiquiris are available for 99 baht during happy hour.

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The restaurant is located centrally on Chaweng Beach Road.

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Restaurant

Stylish interior and cozy vibe make dining here a pleasure. Authentic Thai dishes shine with clearly labeled vegan options. Happy hour offers Singha beer, perfect with green curry and tapas. Booking is wise near busy resorts.

Happy hour features a selection of beers and cocktails. Singha beer pairs well with dishes like green curry and Thai tapas.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and freshly prepared."

"It's a great family restaurant where kids are well looked after."

"The beer here is served by a friendly and attentive team."

Good to know

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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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Hamburger restaurant

Cool western diner with classic rock theme and walls covered in band posters creates a relaxed vibe. Burgers are highly praised for quality and taste, perfect for burger lovers. Icy cold beer pairs well with the stringy beef quesadilla, making it great for hanging out with great service.

Icy cold beer pairs well with the stringy beef quesadilla. Great service complements the relaxed vibe for hanging out after eating.

People are saying

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

"The atmosphere here is a cool rock diner vibe with great tunes."

"The beer here is always icy cold."

Good to know

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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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Mira Serene image 1
Restaurant

Beachside spot offers stunning sea views and a quiet, chill atmosphere with live jazz and fire shows. Enjoy cold beer in a beer tower and tasty cocktails while relaxing on free sunbeds.

Cold beer comes in a beer tower offering great value. The beer tastes delicious and pairs well with enjoyable cocktails.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh and tasty."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious, especially the snapper."

"The beer here is delicious and cold."

Good to know

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A service charge and 7% VAT are added to the bill.

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Expect live music after 7pm on weekends.

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Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Pi Nan's Sabai Sabai image 1
Thai restaurant

Small street-side Thai spot shines with authentic atmosphere and generous portions. Outdoor kitchen adds charm while you sip on cold beer or fresh coconut. Affordable prices make it a great pick for casual dining with solid drink options.

Cold beer pairs with traditional Thai dishes like Goo di ao moo. Drinks include beer, iced tea, and fresh coconut, offering a simple but solid selection.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."

"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and very authentic."

"The beer here is served by super friendly staff."

Good to know

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The menu includes vegetarian, meat, and seafood options.

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Prices are reasonable and provide good value.

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The menu is available in both Thai and English.

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