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A beer in hand while listening to live music that doesn't feel like a forced performance.

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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.

Events include live music on weekends, featuring opera singers and jazz bands. The venue hosts disco parties and other music events suitable for various tastes.

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

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food options here."

"I loved the awesome live music they played every weekend."

"The Octoberfest event had delicious beer and sausages."

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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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Country-style bar offers live country music and a cozy, family-like atmosphere with friendly, welcoming people. Bartender dressed as a cowboy adds to the unique, playful vibe. Cocktails stand out for their quality and taste.

Live music features an excellent band that plays until around 12:30 AM. The quality of the performances is consistently good and enjoyable.

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

"The bar feels cozy with great country music and friendly folks."

"The live music here was excellent and really good."

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

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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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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.

Good live music plays regularly, creating a nice spot to chill and enjoy the sound. The music quality stays consistently excellent and fits well with the relaxed vibe.

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

People are saying

"The live music here was excellent."

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

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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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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.

Live music features awesome groups of musicians that create a very nice atmosphere alongside comfort food.

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

People are saying

"The burgers here are some of the best I've had."

"The live music here is great and creates a very nice atmosphere."

"The beer here is always icy cold."

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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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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.

Beautiful live jazz music plays every evening after sunset. Music blends with dining on the sand and watching a fire show for a lovely atmosphere.

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 delicious, especially the steamed snapper."

"The live music made the place feel romantic and cozy"

"The beer here is delicious and cold."

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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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Cocktail bar with live rock and pop music from a highly energetic band creates a loud, vibrant atmosphere. Cozy setting includes a free pool table upstairs and a tucked-away bar area. Regulars enjoy classic rock performances and a lively crowd, especially during happy hour.

Live bands play rock and pop music with fantastic energy and strong vocals. Performers cover a wide range from Eminem to AC/DC, creating an amazing atmosphere after 10pm.

Happy hour offers beer at 69 baht and half-price drinks until 9:30 pm. Sitting at the bar lets you enjoy a beer while listening to a local rock band.

People are saying

"The live music here is amazing, especially the band Jack and Wine."

"The live music here is really good, and I had a beer or four."

"The live music here is always fantastic."

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Happy hour runs from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM with selected cocktails for 100 baht each.

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Beer is available for 69 baht during happy hour.

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Live music performances occur nightly, featuring local bands.

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Bar sits right on the beach with direct sea access and offers a spectacular sunset view. Atmosphere stays chilled and lively, fueled by authentic reggae music and occasional live performances. Presence of friendly cats adds a unique, relaxed touch to the vibe.

Live music brings a chill atmosphere with good vibes. Events like Reggae Station stand out as highlights during music nights.

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

People are saying

"I love the chill vibe and stunning sunsets here."

"It's a super chill spot with live music and a great vibe."

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

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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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Spacious pub with live rock music and big screens for sports creates a friendly, homely vibe. Walls display fan merchandise and interesting decor, while a massive table accommodates large groups. Cold beer and well-priced drinks complement the energetic atmosphere.

Live band plays every evening, energizing the atmosphere with excellent music. The setting offers a friendly vibe alongside consistent live performances.

Cold Chang beer on tap stands out for its quality and price. The pub offers a wide selection of imported beers and cider with reasonable prices.

People are saying

"The live music here is great and energizes the atmosphere."

"I love the live music every night here."

"I loved the live rock music with my Hoegaarden beer."

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Live music happens every evening starting at 8:30 PM.

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The cover charge is 100 baht for entry.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with rock karaoke on select nights.

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Outdoor seating in a spacious square sets a relaxed scene with live music every evening featuring guitarists and bands. The atmosphere is generally friendly and lively, with reggae music sometimes playing loudly. Large, clean tables accommodate groups, and the vibe encourages lingering over drinks and food.

Evenings feature live music with a guitarist or a band that clearly enjoys playing. The music adds a lively and enjoyable atmosphere.

Draft beer costs 65 baht and comes cold. The selection is varied and pairs well with tasty bites like vegetable spring rolls and chicken dumplings.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the cold beer and tasty bites here."

"I enjoyed the great live music every night."

"The live band plays great music every night."

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Happy Hour is offered all day.

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Small live concerts are hosted regularly.

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On Fridays, a singer performs live.

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Oceanfront resort offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with private beach and infinity pool overlooking the sea. Spacious, cozy rooms and villas provide privacy surrounded by nature. Poolside bar and cocktail service add to the relaxed vibe.

Smooth live music plays in the lounge on some nights. The vibe stays relaxed with live performances that add a nice touch.

Well-stocked with craft beer and soft drinks, the bar offers a good variety. Ordering beer at the pool bar ensures it is fresher.

People are saying

"I loved the calm vibe and tasty food here."

"The live music here makes you feel like family."

"I loved enjoying craft beer in Bophut and returning to quiet."

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The Thai cooking course includes hands-on guidance from the chef.

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Participants receive a course certificate and recipes at the end of the cooking class.

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Live music is available on select nights at the resort.

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Bar features live DJ and drummer playing house beats, creating a lively atmosphere with pool tables and beautiful design. Energy builds after 11pm with engaging music and entertainment.

Live shows happen on a dedicated stage with a lively atmosphere. Many pool tables add to the fun during music events.

Cold beer flows freely with a very good selection. Happy hour features a 3 for 2 beer promotion and occasional deals on like-minded beers.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the beer and the live music."

"I really enjoyed the live music here; it was great."

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The bar has a happy hour from 5-7pm with discounted drinks.

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Dress code is casual; no swimwear or overly revealing outfits allowed.

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

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Beachfront bar offers spectacular sea views with waves nearly reaching the steps. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring quiet music and nightly fire shows. Guests enjoy a beautifully decorated setting with direct beach access and a small pool.

Evenings feature live music with a great singer and a fire show on the beach. The atmosphere stays chilled and pleasant with occasional fireworks.

Beers come at a luxurious price, around 120 baht or just under 12 euros. Drinks match expectations and pair well with the beachfront vibe and fire show.

People are saying

"I loved the chill vibe and deep house music."

"The live music and fire show create an amazing atmosphere."

"I enjoyed a cold beer while watching the fire show."

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.

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A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.

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Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.

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Large, open sports bar with beachy decor and multiple screens showing sports creates a lively, fun atmosphere. Live music energizes evenings while daytime features chilled background tunes. Crowd enjoys friendly service and a cool Aussie pub vibe.

Evenings feature live bands playing great songs that create a fun and festive atmosphere. Background music stays chilled during the day, shifting to lively performances at night.

Great spot for drinking beer with a wide selection of beers and cocktails. Draft beer prices are reasonable, like a pint of Heineken at THB200 and a 330ml Singha before 19:00 for THB65.

People are saying

"The live music here is awesome with great songs."

"You can watch live league matches with a beer here."

"The live music makes the place feel lively and fun"

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Menu prices do not include VAT, so be aware of additional charges.

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Drinks are significantly more expensive than other local options.

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The pub's open-air design can get quite hot; consider seating near fans.

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Two floors with numerous TVs and live music create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Sports broadcasts, especially AFL and F1, dominate the soundscape, often at high volume. Cold beers and hearty Australian-style dishes like barbecue ribs and steaks attract a crowd seeking a robust dining and viewing experience.

Live music plays regularly, including a live band on Saturday night. The music adds a lively atmosphere even during events like races.

Beers come served cold, often the coldest around. Buckets of beers offer great value, and happy hour prices drop to 79 Bht per beer.

People are saying

"The buckets of beer were cold and worth it."

"I enjoyed the awesome food and the amazing live music."

"The beer was super cold but pricey."

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Happy hour offers cocktails for 100 baht and 12oz Chang for 89 baht.

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Card payments are accepted at this establishment.

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Food prices are higher compared to other pubs in the area.

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