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Western restaurant

Small individual terraces with reclining seats create a comfortable dining space featuring a colorful vitamin wall. The atmosphere is lovely and relaxed, attracting both locals and visitors. Many vegan and vegetarian options complement fair prices and attentive service.

Buckwheat pancakes come with syrup and pair well with ginger tea. Vegan options stand out, especially the vegan pancakes. The menu offers a variety of pancakes alongside fruit plates and other dishes.

A relaxed vibe sets the tone here, making it a cool spot to hang out. The menu offers an extensive selection for both lunch and breakfast, adding to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

"I loved their delicious breakfast and amazing homemade bread."

"It's a really cool place with a relaxed vibe."

"The vegan pancakes here are to die for."

Good to know

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Nang Sabai offers a vegan menu and gluten-free options.

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The prices at Nang Sabai are fair and reasonable.

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Nang Sabai is popular among both locals and visitors.

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Coffee shop

Small coffee shop with retro chic decor and vintage items creates a cozy, authentic vibe. Chill music plays while a friendly Pomeranian dog roams, adding to the relaxed atmosphere. Games and a welcoming feel make it suitable for families and casual visits.

Gluten-free and banana pancakes stand out with fresh fruit and homemade yogurt options. Pancakes often come with fruit salad and ice cream, offering a tasty, fresh experience.

Cool coffee shop atmosphere blends with a beachside vibe. The background music adds to the relaxed, stylish feel.

People are saying

"The coffee at this Cafe is amazing and high quality."

"I enjoyed the delicious pancakes, especially with banana."

"The interior and atmosphere here are really cool."

Good to know

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The cafe opens early, making it the only option for a Western breakfast in Maenam.

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The cafe is closed every Wednesday.

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They only serve drinks from 12:00 to 13:00 and stop taking orders at 11:30.

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Restaurant

Restaurant offers an intimate, cozy atmosphere with beautifully decorated interiors featuring lots of greenery and thoughtful details. Music adds a chill vibe while the setting feels like a hidden gem perfect for relaxing and enjoying health-conscious meals.

Sweet potato pancakes stand out with fresh fruit, mango, and local honey toppings. Gluten-free options and treats for toddlers show care for health and family.

Music sets a cool vibe with a chill and cozy atmosphere. The friendly service and cool decoration add to the relaxed, seaside feel.

People are saying

"It's a nice, cozy place with great music and ambiance."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and chill."

"I found the Massaman curry so tasty and rich."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a healthy menu with no white sugar or MSG.

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Thirteenroots is known for its authentic Thai cuisine.

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Expect a tranquil atmosphere, perfect for a peaceful meal.

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French Paris-style tea room offers a beautiful interior with great air conditioning and background music that stays unobtrusive. The atmosphere feels cozy and family-friendly, suitable for breakfast or working quietly. Seating is ample, supporting a relaxed pace throughout the day.

Pancakes come with balanced sweetness and a taste that recalls an American diner. They pair well with eggs and bacon, making for a solid breakfast choice.

Air conditioning keeps the space cool and comfortable. The environment stays quiet and cozy, making it a good spot for a relaxed breakfast.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great coffee here."

"These pancakes are amazing, taking me back to an American diner."

"It's a cool and cozy environment, perfect for a quiet breakfast."

Good to know

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The café offers a large selection of coffees, teas, and pastries.

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Expect higher prices for smaller portion sizes.

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The café maintains a high standard of cleanliness throughout.

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Small, cozy restaurant with warm atmosphere and friendly welcome feels like sitting in a garden. It attracts locals and offers excellent value with affordable prices. The space is intimate, so arriving early is common.

Pancakes stand out as a key dish here. They come highly recommended and pair well with savory items like Chicken Cashew Nut and Roasted Chicken.

Super chill atmosphere sets a relaxed mood here. The place has a cool artisanal vibe that stands out.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was brilliant and delicious."

"You have to try the pancakes here."

"It's a cool place with a chill, artisanal vibe."

Good to know

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The restaurant is small, so arrive early to secure a table.

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Expect low prices for a good value meal.

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The chef can prepare vegetarian dishes upon request.

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Russian restaurant

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.

Pancakes come with sweet cottage cheese or salmon, offering a mix of savory and sweet options. They arrive after the main meal and pair well with traditional dishes like borscht and pea soup.

Cool vibe comes from the Russian style decor and Soviet music playlist. The atmosphere feels homey with clean, delicious food adding to the experience.

People are saying

"You have to try the borscht; it's a must-try dish."

"I thought the pancakes here were amazing and tasted homemade."

"I found the food here to be delicious and visually appealing."

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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Cozy cafe with minimalist style and comfortable seating creates a welcoming atmosphere. Presence of friendly cats adds charm and a relaxed vibe. Offers a wide selection of quality pastries and breakfast items in a beautifully decorated space.

Large portions come with pancakes, eggs, and bacon. The banana caramel pancake with ice cream is sweet and popular with kids. Pancakes taste good but can be so-so depending on the dish.

The space feels pleasantly cool and cozy with a vibe that blends sweet charm and laid-back style.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was simply excellent."

"Their ice cream and brownies are delicious and highly recommended."

"The banana caramel pancake with ice cream is sweet."

Good to know

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Expect long wait times during peak breakfast hours.

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Bring cash as they do not accept credit cards.

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The cafe offers a wide selection of coffee specialties.

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Small, modern space offers homemade food and superb coffee with a friendly, cozy atmosphere. Air conditioning and free Wi-Fi create a comfortable setting, while pet-friendly dogs add warmth to the experience.

Pancakes come out light and golden with a homemade touch using fresh ingredients. They pair well with delicious coffee and offer a fluffy texture that stands out.

Cozy atmosphere feels like home with a very cool woman running the spot. Baristas bring a cool vibe while serving coffee and breakfast.

People are saying

"I experienced fantastic coffee here."

"I thought the pancakes were amazing and utterly delicious."

"I don't get the bad reviews, the syrniki are really soft."

Good to know

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Mama’s Specialty offers both air-conditioned indoor seating and outdoor seating for smokers.

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The prices at Mama’s Specialty are reasonable for brunch compared to other local spots.

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Expect a welcoming atmosphere with friendly service at Mama’s Specialty.

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Small restaurant offers beautiful outdoor seating and air-conditioned indoor space in a quiet countryside setting. Atmosphere stays calm and cozy, with board games and a cat adding to the relaxed vibe. The place feels tucked away and special, perfect for a peaceful breakfast or brunch.

Nutella pancakes come with beautiful flower decorations. Pancakes have a balanced sweetness and taste delicious overall.

Tranquil and shady surroundings create a cool and cozy atmosphere. Breakfast offerings add a delicious touch to the experience.

People are saying

"I thought the breakfast was delicious and beautifully presented."

"The pancakes were delicious and just the right amount of sweetness."

"It's a cool and cozy place."

Good to know

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Brunch is served all day.

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Parking for bikes and cars is available right next to the restaurant.

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You can only pay with cash at Hidden Hut.

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Modern cafe with cozy interior and air-conditioned hall offers a great view of Muay Thai gym. Atmosphere feels relaxing and inviting, suited for work or casual hangouts. Decor blends European style with fresh, clean design.

Vanilla protein pancakes stand out with fresh mango and banana and a not too sweet flavor. They come in great portion sizes and pair well with smoothie bowls for a healthy breakfast.

Stylish interior with cool furniture and comfortable seating sets a relaxed vibe. Great coffee, shakes, and juices add to the cool atmosphere.

People are saying

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

"The cafe has a cool atmosphere and stylish decor."

"The protein pancakes here are amazing and super fresh."

Good to know

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Parking is available for cars and bikes.

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The cafe offers a range of western and Thai food.

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The Hub Samui has great vegan options.

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Coffee shop

Coffee shop offers a charming atmosphere with tasteful decoration and a cozy vibe. It serves side dishes that complement brunch well, attracting those looking for a relaxed meal.

Plates come with lots of fruit and include mini pancakes sold in sets of three. Both pancakes and waffles taste delicious here.

A nice mix of western and Thai style food makes breakfast or lunch interesting. The cool details in the decor add to the vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the food here was absolutely delicious."

"I found the decor to be really cool and nicely decorated."

"I noticed a superb plate of pancakes with lots of fruit."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for brunch on weekends due to high demand.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes during peak brunch hours.

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

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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.

Extra fluffy pancakes come with butter, maple syrup, and whipped cream. Options include strawberry and banana varieties alongside other western brunch items.

Separate dining rooms with air-conditioning offer a cool break from tropical heat. Outdoor seating includes fans and views that add to the relaxed, cool vibe.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was fantastic and easy to carry."

"The food and drinks here are fresh, tasty, and perfectly prepared."

"The pancakes here are extra fluffy and super good."

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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