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Seafood and bread spots

A meal of fresh catch paired with a side of warm, toasted bread is a simple, grounding pleasure.

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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.

Fresh oysters stand out as the highlight here, offering some of the most tasty seafood on the island. Quality seafood is consistent and draws people back regularly.

Complimentary bread comes with seasoned butter that adds flavor. Garlic butter bread stands out as a delicious surprise. The bread served with set menus is consistently good and tasty.

People are saying

"The seafood service here is attentive and helpful."

"The oysters and seafood tasted fresh and delicious."

"I loved the wide variety of oysters from around the world."

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Live music starts at 11:00 PM on event nights.

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A masterclass on opening oysters is available during special events.

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Oyster pairings with Tabasco, lemon, and garlic vinegar are explained during tastings.

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Kosher Israeli restaurant offers a stunning design with a relaxed atmosphere featuring Hebrew music and on-site baking. The space feels big and clean, creating a cozy yet stylish environment. Food includes authentic Mediterranean dishes like fresh pita, hummus, and challah bread baked on site.

Fresh fish comes straight from the sea nearby, served in high-quality dishes like spicy fish patties and fish cakes. Mediterranean flavors shine through with grilled fish and stews that avoid any gourmet attitude.

Freshly baked pita bread and soft challah bread come warm from the oven. Bread pairs well with creamy hummus and grilled meats.

People are saying

"The challah bread here is so tasty and fresh."

"The fish here is always fresh and delicious."

"The kosher Mediterranean food is amazing and unique."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is usually busy.

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The restaurant is kosher and Glatt certified.

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Expect large portion sizes for all dishes.

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Restaurant offers open kitchen with authentic Greek design and seaside atmosphere. Seating includes outdoor beach tables and indoor areas with Mediterranean style lighting and music. Atmosphere feels fun and pleasant with breathtaking ocean views enhancing the experience.

Fish dishes come incredibly fresh and are beautifully seasoned with careful presentation. Options include whole fish with sautéed vegetables, sea bass ceviche, and fish kebab gyros, each more delicious than the last.

Freshly baked breads like Parana bread and Tabon pizza stand out with rich flavors. Bread appetizers pair well with dishes featuring sumac and excellent olive oil.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, delicious, and simply amazing."

"The freshly baked bread here is a creative and delicious experience."

"I really love their fish dishes."

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They open at 14:00, which might be important for planning a visit.

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The location of ZOI is in the middle of fishermen’s village on the beachside.

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Beer Nights are a special event that occurs at the restaurant.

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Small, intimate French restaurant with cozy atmosphere and boutique setting featuring world-class chefs. The space feels beautifully decorated yet compact, creating a close dining experience. Advance booking is essential due to limited tables and high demand.

Seafood trilogy features perfectly cooked tuna and lobster tail full of flavor. The Chef's Trilogy of Fruits de Mer includes seafood ravioli, steamed seabass, and seared slipper lobster tail.

Fresh baked bread arrives first and stands out for its excellent quality and delicious flavor. It pairs well with other starters and is a notable part of the meal.

People are saying

"I loved the cozy vibe and amazing food here."

"The seafood dishes were meticulously prepared and truly outstanding."

"The bread here is really great and delicious."

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Advance booking is essential to dine at this restaurant due to its small size.

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Reservations are recommended at least a couple of days in advance.

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Expect to pay for water, as charges may apply regardless of consumption.

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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.

Fish dishes come in tandoori and masala styles, both rich and flavorful. Shrimp curry and fish tikka stand out with generous portions and excellent taste.

Freshly baked naan breads come in several varieties, including a gluten-free option. Garlic naan stands out as especially tasty, and all breads served with meals are consistently good.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and tastes truly authentic."

"The fish dishes here are excellent and delicious."

"The naan bread here is delicious and freshly baked."

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The restaurant does not accept cards, so bring cash.

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You can choose your own spice level for dishes.

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The curries do not come with extra rice, so order it separately.

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Italian restaurant offers authentic seafood dishes and excellent pizza with thin, soft dough and fresh ingredients. Atmosphere includes complimentary limoncello and a special menu of the day. Food presentation is carefully crafted, featuring homemade pasta and light tiramisu.

Seafood here features authentic Italian style with dishes like a rich seafood stew packed with mussels, clams, prawns, and scampi. The risotto is loaded with fresh seafood, and fried options are crispy and light, using quality oil for frying.

Italian bread comes from a local baker and pairs well with seafood appetizers. Garlic bread with extra mozzarella stands out as perfect and richly topped.

People are saying

"The seafood here is authentic Italian, just like back home."

"The pizzas here are exceptional, made with Italian ingredients."

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The restaurant offers a special menu of the day.

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The owner is an authentic Italian chef.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food.

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Restaurant offers a stylish modern interior with warm mood lighting and live DJ music that creates a relaxed yet lively atmosphere. Spacious layout combines wood and plants for a sophisticated island vibe. Seafood-focused menu complements the elegant setting.

Fresh seafood shines with dishes like grilled fish, shrimp carpaccio, and a seafood platter made for sharing. Starters such as tuna tartare and fish cakes stand out alongside flavorful crab tostada and choo chee mussels.

Complimentary bread comes with miso butter and salmon tarts or crab canapés. Toasted bread on the upper level is perfectly seasoned and fresh, with no fishy odor.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing vibe and delicious seafood."

"The seafood here is so fresh, the lobsters are still alive."

"The seafood was fresh and cooked perfectly every time."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to limited seating, even for hotel guests.

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Expect to pay around 4,000 baht for a meal for two, including wine.

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Water is charged at $12 for a bottle, which is quite high for Thailand.

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Small restaurant with a la Russe style interior creates a cozy, soulful atmosphere filled with old Russian music. It serves large portions of traditional Russian dishes, attracting those who appreciate authentic home cooking.

Soups and fish stand out with excellent quality. The sea bass fillet earns a perfect rating, and the rice with shrimp adds a very tasty touch.

Black bread stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well with strong mustard. Bread often comes with pickles or smoked lard, adding to the traditional set of dishes.

People are saying

"I love the tasty Russian and Thai food here."

"The seafood, especially the fish, was fantastic and delicious."

"I found the black bread delicious with the mustard."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended due to high demand and limited seating.

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Expect large portion sizes; sharing is advisable for groups.

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A 7% surcharge applies to card payments; cash is preferred.

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Hypermarket offers spacious, air-conditioned space with well-organized aisles and affordable prices. It features a wide variety of fresh produce, seafood, and bulk items suitable for both private and large purchases. Payment requires cash, and parking is ample and convenient.

Fresh fish gets cut right in front of you, showing clear fish cleaning service. The selection includes fresh seafood, freshwater fish, and river shrimp, plus a wide variety of frozen prepared seafood.

Fresh baked sweet bread stands out with its aroma and taste. The bakery offers a wide selection of bread and pastries alongside everyday items sold in individual quantities.

People are saying

"I found the fresh fish and seafood selection to be extensive."

"Some fish seemed fresh, but others felt old."

"They have a great selection of fresh fish and meats."

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They do not accept credit cards from foreigners; cash is required for purchases.

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Parking at Makro Supermarket is easy with plenty of indoor spaces available.

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Expect a large selection of fruits and vegetables at fair prices.

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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.

Seafood dishes include shrimp biryani rice, fried fish, and fish curry with authentic flavors. Some items like masala fish have tiny pieces coated in thick fried flour.

Freshly baked naan bread stands out with its wonderful taste. Various breads complement dishes like samosas, curries, and rice well.

People are saying

"The garlic naan bread here is delicious."

"I loved how fresh and tasty the naan bread was."

"The shrimp curry and fried fish were amazing."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 11 am to 5 pm with Thai dishes priced at 80 baht.

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A special offer includes two drinks, two rice dishes, two naan breads, two curries, and vegetable samosas for 550 baht.

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Tandoori Nights is the only certified halal restaurant in the area.

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Italian restaurant offers intimate and charming atmosphere with beautiful sunset views over the beach. The space feels quaint and relaxing, attracting those seeking a romantic vibe and quality dining experience. It stays busy and is known for authentic seafood Italian dishes and attentive ownership.

Shrimp linguine and seafood spaghetti stand out with fresh, tender flavors. The menu features tuna tartar, sardines, anchovies, and a daily fish special like red snapper.

Fresh bread arrives with meals, often paired with a cold creamy soup featuring tomatoes and Bell peppers. Bread complements authentic Italian dishes like homemade pasta and risotto.

People are saying

"I thought the seafood here was worth the price and the experience."

"The complimentary bread here is fresh and served with creamy tomato soup."

"The food was delicious with unique, excellent dishes."

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Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.

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Prices range from $50 to $70 per person.

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The restaurant specializes in seafood Italian cuisine.

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Open terrace on a busy street offers a laid-back atmosphere with comfortable seating and cooling fans. The vibe is humble and relaxed, ideal for people watching and enjoying authentic Thai dishes at reasonable prices.

Fried fish with garlic stands out alongside grilled gad mogan seasoned with pepper and garlic. Shrimp curry and tom yum soup add variety to the seafood options.

Fresh bread comes with many options since the place operates as a bakery. The avocado bread with egg stands out, while brown bread sometimes arrives late or gets mixed up with white bread orders.

People are saying

"I always enjoy the laid-back vibe and reasonable prices."

"I loved the fresh bread and the cheap specials."

"You have to try the fried fish with garlic; it's amazing."

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Happy hour offers drinks for 100 baht all day.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Thai dishes and breakfast options.

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Prices are reasonable, with meals providing great value for money.

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Restaurant sits directly on the beach with breathtaking sea views and options for beachfront seating. Atmosphere feels romantic and welcoming, enhanced by pleasant music and a relaxed vibe. Crowds gather often, making reservations common for this popular spot.

Seafood risotto features top-notch vegetables and rich flavors. The seafood pasta baked in pizza bread and Italian seafood soup stand out for their delicious taste.

Complimentary pizza bread and homemade bread with tomato seasoning accompany meals. Garlic bread appears often, pairing well with pasta and sauces.

People are saying

"The seafood pasta's crust was so delicious."

"The garlic bread here is delicious and amazing."

"The seafood dishes like soup and risotto were delicious."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant is often crowded.

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Buy an Aperitivo and get free Italian Tapas with your order.

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The restaurant is located directly on the beach for a scenic dining experience.

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