Completely outdoors with ceiling fans and open grill, the space offers a natural style and shady, green surroundings. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe. Guests often enjoy watching sports and playing snooker while savoring authentic Thai dishes and affordable drinks.
Fresh seafood stands out with delicious flavors and excellent service complements the meals. Cocktails pair well, enhancing the overall food experience.
Beers come freezing cold straight from the fridge and cost very little. Fresh draught options complement a solid selection of wines and cocktails.
"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."
"The food is fresh, tasty, and hits the spot."
"The food is always delicious and full of flavor."
Good to know
Happy hour offers select food and drinks at very reasonable prices.
Happy hour runs until 8 pm daily.
Cocktails cost 99 baht each.
Restaurant features converted barrel seats and offers beautiful sea and sunset views over the bay. Atmosphere blends Spanish conviviality and French elegance with live flamenco and blues music enhancing the vibe. Patrons enjoy authentic sangría and quality wines alongside a cozy, clean setting.
Food offers an unforgettable experience with flavors that transport you to Spain. Dishes show originality and consistently deliver excellent quality.
Cold beers pair well with nice tapas here. The selection stands out as the best on Samui.
"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."
"I enjoyed the good tapas and cold beer."
"The food tastes fresh and full of flavor."
Good to know
Friday nights feature a theme night at EL BARRIL.
Reservations are recommended for front tables at 6 p.m. the day before.
Paella must be ordered 1-2 days in advance.
Family-run restaurant feels like eating on a home verandah with casual seating and open-air cooking. Atmosphere is peaceful and loving, welcoming guests like family. Small gifts like complimentary desserts and water add warmth to the experience.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with street food prices and loving atmosphere. The dishes deliver seriously impressive flavors that stand out in the region.
"The food here is delicious and authentic Thai."
"The food is authentic and incredibly delicious."
"The food is tasty, homemade, and very affordable."
Good to know
The whole meal costs around 300 THB for one person.
Parking is convenient with a vacant lot next door.
Expect to pay approximately 800 THB for four people including food and drinks.
Open dining area decorated with lush plants creates a cozy, welcoming atmosphere with pleasant Indian music playing softly. The vibe stays relaxing and warm, attracting those seeking authentic Indian cuisine near the beach. Seating is comfortable, and the space feels generous and quiet.
Authentic Indian cuisine offers rich, flavorful dishes with excellent taste. Service complements the food well, making it a reliable spot for Indian dining.
Good selection of cold beers like Chang Beer pairs well with dishes such as the Tandoori Fish, which complements the beer's chill and flavor.
"The food here is delicious and perfectly prepared."
"The food was delicious and fresh every time."
"I found the Indian food to be the best I've had."
Good to know
The restaurant does not accept cards, so bring cash.
You can choose your own spice level for dishes.
The curries do not come with extra rice, so order it separately.
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.
Excellent Thai food stands out with delicious flavors and amazing service that complements every dish.
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.
"I found the food here to be delicious and amazing."
"The food is tasty and worth the price."
"The Thai food tastes authentic and delicious."
Good to know
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.
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.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with fantastic flavors and pairs well with fine wine. Service is consistently perfect, enhancing the overall dining experience.
Happy hour features a selection of beers and cocktails. Singha beer pairs well with dishes like green curry and Thai tapas.
"The food here is delicious and freshly prepared."
"The Thai food here is seriously delicious and authentic."
"The food is fresh, flavorful, and simply amazing."
Good to know
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 Thai restaurant with bamboo decor and a quiet garden terrace creates a family-friendly, authentic atmosphere. The place feels like eating at a Thai house, tucked away from busy streets. Friendly staff and a calm vibe make it a peaceful spot for local Thai cuisine.
Authentic Thai and Isaan food shines here with excellent quality and affordable prices. The menu features homemade dishes that deliver real local flavors in a cozy family setting.
Cold beer comes at unbeatable prices here. A single beer fits well within a modest total bill that includes food and drinks.
"The food here is delicious and really fresh."
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty, cheap food."
"The food is fresh, delicious, and affordable."
Good to know
Apple Food is only open until 5 PM.
You can easily park your scooter right in front of the restaurant.
Prices at Apple Food are cheaper than other nearby restaurants.
Small entrance leads to a rooftop terrace with a ventilated, breezy atmosphere and street views. The space feels cozy and welcoming, suitable for relaxed dining with a quiet vibe. The setting combines simple decor with a pleasant outdoor experience.
Delicious Indian food stands out with consistently great quality and flavor. The menu offers amazing dishes that satisfy cravings for authentic Indian cuisine.
They serve ice-cold beer alongside meals. Beer pairs with dishes like rice and garlic naan.
"The Indian food here is delicious and authentic."
"The food tastes just like real Indian dishes."
"The food is always amazing and worth it."
Good to know
Prices are reasonable, with a set menu for two at 700 baht.
Credit cards are accepted for payment.
They have a baby chair available for families.
European-style decor creates a stunning, cozy atmosphere with comfy seating ideal for people watching. The bar offers creative, perfectly balanced cocktails alongside an extensive spirits list. Music and complimentary popcorn add to the relaxed, fun vibe in a refined setting.
Food features amazing flavors and fantastic cocktails that stand out in Thailand. Service is consistently great and attentive, enhancing the dining experience.
Twelve taps of craft beer offer more draft options than many spots. Happy hour includes buy one get one free on beer and cocktails, with cold pints preferred over bottles.
"I found the food here to be delicious and very good."
"The food was delicious and perfectly spicy."
"The food and cocktails here are absolutely amazing."
Good to know
Happy hour offers buy one get one free cocktails and beer.
During happy hour, guests receive 300 baht off the total bill.
The happy hour runs from 4-7pm on weekdays.
Family-run Thai restaurant offers authentic traditional dishes in a simple, unassuming setting with both indoor and outdoor seating. Atmosphere feels like a home-cooked meal spot with a local vibe, though noise from the nearby busy road can be noticeable during peak hours.
Food here is authentically Thai and freshly prepared. It stands out as some of the best Thai cuisine experienced during a trip to Thailand.
Cold beer comes with ice glasses to keep it chilled. Options include small bottles like Chang beer. Deals like two beers with two Pad Thai for 250 baht offer good value.
"I found the Thai food here to be amazing and authentic."
"I think this is the best authentic Thai food."
"The food is fresh, tasty, and easy on the wallet."
Good to know
The prices at Omsin Restaurant are very reasonable for the portion sizes.
Expect large portions that offer great value for money.
Cash is preferred for payment; credit cards may not be accepted.
Small street-side Thai restaurant with an outdoor kitchen visible from the entrance and limited outdoor seating near traffic. Atmosphere feels authentic and family-run, offering a variety of vegetarian and meat dishes with generous portions at affordable prices.
Food comes freshly prepared with generous portions and a delicious taste. Meals are affordable and consistently very good.
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.
"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."
"The food is fresh, delicious, and affordable."
"I love the food here and think it's the best around."
Good to know
The menu includes vegetarian, meat, and seafood options.
Prices are reasonable and provide good value.
The menu is available in both Thai and English.
Wood dominates the interior, creating a cozy atmosphere enhanced by surrounding plants. The vibe stays relaxed and welcoming, suitable for both meat-eaters and vegetarians. German and Thai dishes share the menu, with authentic bratwurst and homemade schnitzel standing out.
Freshly prepared dishes highlight the menu with homemade German food and wholesome home cooked flavors. The food pairs well with good beer and offers a satisfying taste of German cuisine.
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.
"I found the food here to be great and delicious."
"I love the tasty, authentic German food here."
"The food is delicious and always freshly made."
Good to know
Expect longer wait times if the kitchen is preparing for an event.
The restaurant may close temporarily for special events.
Both German and Thai dishes are available on the menu.
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.
Varied food options include good Thai cuisine and a wide selection of dishes. The food court offers delicious food alongside a great atmosphere with music and entertainment.
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.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food variety."
"You'll find a great variety of food options here."
"The Octoberfest event had delicious beer and sausages."
Good to know
Banyan Market offers a variety of food options including pizza, sushi, and vegan dishes.
The market hosts themed parties and live music events on weekends.
Children's activities and master classes are available on Sundays.
Restaurant offers quiet beachside setting with stunning sea and sunset views from a terrace close to the water. Atmosphere stays relaxing and cozy, ideal for watching sunsets in calm surroundings. Amenities include welcome fruits and water, plus paddle board access, enhancing the laid-back vibe.
Food offers fresh and delicious local flavors with attractive prices that exceed expectations. Quality and taste remain consistent across visits, making it a reliable spot for well-priced meals.
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.
"I found the food here to be really tasty and well-priced."
"The food is always delicious and affordable."
"I love the authentic and affordable local food here."
Good to know
The restaurant is family-owned and offers a welcoming atmosphere.
Prices are very affordable, with meals costing around 240 baht for three courses.
Expect a beautiful beachfront view from the restaurant.
Open beach bar with stunning sea views and a vintage-style interior featuring a billiard table and chess set. Atmosphere stays peaceful and chilled with free sun beds and live music including fire shows. Food and drinks focus on quality with standout dishes and cocktails like espresso martinis and mojitos.
Food offers incredibly delicious and well priced options with consistent quality. The menu pairs well with drinks and comes with perks like free sun beds when ordering.
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.
"The staff here are so friendly and attentive, making the food experience great."
"The food here is always tasty and satisfying."
"The food and drinks are tasty and well priced."
Good to know
Sun beds are free with food or drink purchase.
Happy hour starts at 4pm with great deals.
Barbecue and fire show nights feature a DJ.
Sports bar with large TVs and a pool table creates an energetic, social atmosphere. Tasteful decor and oriental music add a cozy, inviting vibe. Guests enjoy watching games while sipping on fresh cocktails and cold beers.
Food here features authentic Turkish flavors prepared by a Michelin-starred chef. Dishes are consistently flavorful and satisfying with excellent service and reasonable prices.
Good draft beer selections include a freezing cold Asahi. The menu offers a variety of beers that pair well with flavorful dishes like beef rendang. However, 500ml beers cost less at other spots.
"I found the food here to be fresh and delicious."
"The food is fresh, authentic, and delicious."
"I found the Turkish food here to be the best in Thailand."
Good to know
On Wednesdays, ladies receive free Cosmos during Ladies Night.
Selected cocktails cost 60 baht each; happy hour is no longer available.
The restaurant only accepts cash payments.
Beachside setting offers stunning sea views with options to dine on sand or indoors. Atmosphere stays quiet and chill with live jazz music and occasional fire shows enhancing the mood. Visitors enjoy free sunbeds and a relaxed vibe perfect for unwinding.
Food features excellent quality and consistent taste. Evening dining includes jazz music and a romantic atmosphere.
Cold beer comes in a beer tower offering great value. The beer tastes delicious and pairs well with enjoyable cocktails.
"The food here is fresh and tasty."
"The food here is always delicious and fresh."
"I think this place has the best food on the island."
Good to know
A service charge and 7% VAT are added to the bill.
Expect live music after 7pm on weekends.
Happy Hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers.
Restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with wooden outside tables and a large cafe-style interior. The vibe is relaxing and nice, even though it sits by a road. It serves inexpensive, high-quality Thai food with a wide selection and good value for money.
Authentic Thai flavors stand out with every dish served. The food offers exceptional taste and consistently delivers delicious variety across multiple visits.
Beer comes served in frozen glasses and is consistently very cold. Prices hover around 70 baht per bottle.
"I found the food to be fresh and tasty."
"The food is fresh, tasty, and beautifully presented."
"I love the authentic Thai food that offers great value."
Good to know
Prices are very reasonable, making it a budget-friendly option.
The restaurant offers a wide selection of dishes for all tastes.
There are no hidden expenses; what you see is what you pay.
Small family-run Thai restaurant offers authentic dishes with a focus on seafood and affordable prices. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming, with a genuine, homey vibe. Service is personal, often with owners directly involved in kitchen and dining areas.
Food here is very well seasoned and freshly cooked with a fabulous taste. Several dishes stand out for their excellent flavor and quality.
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.
"I found the food delicious and lovingly prepared."
"The food tastes fresh and delicious."
"I love the tasty food at great prices."
Good to know
The restaurant offers affordable prices for a fine dining experience.
Expect a family-run atmosphere with personal service from the owners.
Seafood is a prominent feature on the menu.
Large tables inside and outside create a relaxed atmosphere with a chilled vibe. Multiple screens and projectors show sports, adding lively energy. Expertly prepared Thai dishes and excellent cocktails define the dining experience.
Food here is consistently fresh, delicious, and served in plentiful portions. Happy hour pairs beer and Thai food for a tasty combo.
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.
"I found the food here to be really delicious."
"The food was tasty and great value."
"The food was fresh, plentiful, and really good."
Good to know
Happy hour offers cheap beers and Thai food from 4-6pm daily.
Daiquiris are available for 99 baht during happy hour.
The restaurant is located centrally on Chaweng Beach Road.
Indian restaurant offers air-conditioned and outdoor seating with live football broadcasts and free WiFi. Atmosphere feels friendly and welcoming with pleasant background music and clean, well-lit spaces. Street-facing tables provide views of local activity, blending comfort with a lively vibe.
Incredibly delicious Indian cuisine stands out here with excellent food and service. This spot offers a great Indian food experience that many consider the best in the area.
Offers special menu deals with food and two beers for around 450-550 baht. Beers come ice-cold and large, especially during Happy Hour when prices drop to 90 baht.
"I found the Indian food here to be delicious and perfectly spiced."
"I love how authentic and tasty the Indian food is."
"The food is fresh, delicious, and comes in big portions."
Good to know
Happy hour runs from 11 am to 5 pm with Thai dishes priced at 80 baht.
A special offer includes two drinks, two rice dishes, two naan breads, two curries, and vegetable samosas for 550 baht.
Tandoori Nights is the only certified halal restaurant in the area.
Bar combines cozy atmosphere with a family-run vibe and Polish cultural touches like a flag and authentic pierogi. Guests often play billiards while enjoying cold beer and signature cocktails. The place feels familiar and welcoming, blending Polish and Thai influences in food and ambiance.
Hosts prepare delicious Polish food that tastes fresh and satisfying. Drinks complement the meals well, creating a wonderful atmosphere for dining and chatting.
Many cold beers are available alongside cocktails. Seating areas invite you to relax, play pool, and chat for hours over a drink.
"I found the Polish food here to be delicious and fresh."
"You can grab a cold beer and talk about everything."
"The food tastes fresh and delicious."
Good to know
Dawo Bar offers a mix of Polish and Thai cuisine.
The staff speaks Polish, English, and Thai.
Dawo Bar provides delivery services to nearby areas.
Beachside lounge offers relaxed atmosphere with comfortable beanbags and amazing beach views. Evenings bring live shows and laser projections, creating a lively yet chill vibe. Small air-conditioned room with PlayStation adds a unique touch to the experience.
Food includes delicious dishes paired with a great choice of cocktails. Drinks and quality greens complement the menu well.
Cold beers come at a good price and pair well with the relaxed beach vibe. Staff stay courteous and helpful while you enjoy drinks on giant bean bag chairs with a beautiful view.
"The food here is simple but tastes really good."
"The food is great and easy to enjoy."
"The food and drinks taste great and don’t cost much."
Good to know
Happy Hour runs from 3pm to 6pm daily.
A DJ performs every day at 5pm.
Fire shows occur occasionally in the evenings.
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.
Icy cold beer pairs well with the stringy beef quesadilla. Great service complements the relaxed vibe for hanging out after eating.
"I thought the food was seriously delicious and great."
"The food tastes homemade and delicious."
"The beer here is always icy cold."
Good to know
Burgers cost around 220 Baht, making them reasonably priced.
Street parking is available nearby for easy access.
The restaurant has a great selection of vegetarian options.
Small restaurant with simple decor offers a quiet atmosphere on a side street, featuring complimentary fruit and occasional large screen viewing. Music varies from French tunes to disco, sometimes loud, creating an eclectic vibe. The space feels cozy and homely, attracting those seeking a relaxed dining experience.
Food here stands out for its high standard and outstanding quality. Dishes come at very affordable prices with a focus on healthy options.
Reasonably priced beer includes options like Chang beer. Service can mix up orders, as a small beer request sometimes results in a large one. A fruit plate dessert may come with finishing a beer.
"I found the food here to be delicious and very tasty."
"The food is delicious and tastes fresh."
"The authentic Thai food is tasty and affordable."
Good to know
The restaurant accepts cash only; no credit cards are accepted.
Prices are reasonable compared to other dining options in Koh Samui.
The restaurant is small and tucked away from busy roads.
Cocktail bar with tiki-inspired decor and a swimming pool creates a relaxed setting. Music stays at a comfortable volume, featuring smooth house beats and DJ sets. Guests enjoy original cocktails and chill on beanbags by the pool, often smoking inside.
Food here is consistently delicious with a brilliant mix of flavors. Both the dishes and drinks stand out for their quality and taste.
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.
"I loved the craft beers but thought prices were steep."
"You can find lots of tasty craft beers here."
"I enjoyed trying artisan and local beers beyond the usual."
Good to know
Happy hour lasts from 4 to 8 pm with buy one, get one offers.
Expect a lively atmosphere during happy hour with good deals.
The bar allows smoking inside, which may affect your experience.
Oyster bar restaurant offers modern decor and an extensive selection of fresh oysters. The atmosphere is romantic and lively, enhanced by candlelit seating and a cozy bar area where oysters are prepared. Cocktails and wines complement the seafood, creating a sophisticated yet chill vibe.
Food stands out for its freshness and raw quality that feels safe and well-prepared. Staff offer friendly service with detailed explanations and thoughtful wine pairings.
Stocked with European craft beer in cans, the selection includes a variety of beers and uncommon scotch not often found on the island.
"I found the food here to be delicious and fresh."
"The food was fresh and delicious."
"I enjoyed the excellent beer, especially the chocolate stout."
Good to know
Live music starts at 11:00 PM on event nights.
A masterclass on opening oysters is available during special events.
Oyster pairings with Tabasco, lemon, and garlic vinegar are explained during tastings.
Live music fills a space decorated with beautiful accents and relaxed seating like bean bags. The vibe stays pleasant and friendly, with reggae tunes setting a chill mood. Patrons enjoy reasonably priced cocktails and amenities like a pool table and outdoor beer garden.
Food here stands out for its great taste and delicious quality. Staff provide helpful advice on food choices.
Cold beer flows at fair prices. A beer garden with a pool adds a chill vibe alongside rasta music.
"I found the food here to be great."
"The beer here is cold and the prices are fair."
Good to know
Free BBQ events happen twice a week at Rasta Bar.
Tuesday nights feature a live band for added entertainment.
Drinks are very reasonably priced, making it budget-friendly.
Bar overlooks beach with spectacular sunset views and offers a tranquil atmosphere with soft reggae music. Space includes hammocks, bean bags, and a pool table, creating a relaxed vibe away from busy areas. Quiet and chilled, it attracts those seeking peace alongside rustic beach bar charm.
Food here is super delicious with standout dishes like Pad Thai, garlic chicken with banana peppers, and green curry offering a flavorful experience of Thai cuisine.
Cold beer flows here, served fresh and ready to enjoy. The spot draws people looking to relax with a few good beers at sunset.
"The food here is delicious, especially the Pad Thai."
"I enjoyed a cold beer with a great view of the beach."
Good to know
Prices for cocktails range from 180-220 THB.
The entrance is located behind a small parking lot and down some stairs.
You can walk to the bar along the beach at low tide.