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 sangrรญa and quality wines alongside a cozy, clean setting.
Pairs well with fresh French oysters and Muscadet wine. Offers delicious steak and wine combinations alongside appetizers and lemoncello.
Dinner features incredible meats, especially the onglet, with a charming host offering post-dinner drinks and dessert. Meals pair well with a sunset view.
"The wine selection here is a rarity, especially the Rioja Crienza."
"The food is delicious and the sunset views are stunning."
"The staff here makes dinner spots feel like home."
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.
Chalet-style restaurant offers a rustic cozy interior with open-air seating and a European vibe. Atmosphere stays warm and lively, with music at a comfortable volume during lunch. Guests enjoy excellent French charcuterie and wine in a spacious, well-decorated setting near the fishermarket.
Extensive wine list offers excellent food and wine pairings. Wine pairs well with dishes like bavette steak with shallots and the charcuterie and cheese platter.
Dinner offers quality French cuisine with excellent food and a romantic atmosphere. Staff provide quick service and sometimes complimentary after-dinner drinks.
"The wine here is served with a super welcoming and professional touch."
"The dinner spots here have Kevin's attentive service and warm welcome."
"I loved coming back for dinner with friends."
Good to know
Karma Deli only accepts cash, so bring enough to cover your bill.
The menu features a wide selection of charcuterie and cheese.
Expect generous portions made with high-quality ingredients.
Small dining room offers a warm and inviting atmosphere with stylish, tasteful decor. The place draws those seeking authentic French cuisine made from fresh, high-quality local ingredients. It suits intimate meals with friends or loved ones in a cozy, charming setting.
Good wines complement the menu well. The owner gives excellent recommendations that enhance the experience.
The spot works well for dinner with loved ones or friends. It keeps a consistent vibe whether for lunch or dinner.
"I love how the food bursts with bold, creative flavors."
"The dinner spots here are full of flavor and beautifully presented."
"The owner gave excellent wine recommendations."
Good to know
Mr. Loizo specializes in French cuisine made with local produce.
The portion sizes at Mr. Loizo are generous.
Prices are reasonable compared to similar restaurants in France.
Large space with three main levels including an outdoor terrace and upstairs lounge creates a versatile setting. Deep Merlot and Gold tones with soft lighting give a luxurious European vibe. Atmosphere balances cozy privacy with areas suited for lively parties.
Wine selection includes Riedel grape varietal specific glasses like Chardonnay, Cabernet, and Pinot Noir. Affordable prices and a strong quality to value ratio make it easy to enjoy a variety of wines, often paired with small bites or tastings.
Dinner here features a relaxing atmosphere paired with Puhlia wine and post-dinner cocktails to complement the meal.
"The wine service here is so friendly and welcoming."
"The dinner spots here are delicious and perfectly proportioned."
"The food was outstanding and the place felt cozy."
Good to know
The lounge serves wines by the glass, making it easy to try different options.
Dietary requirements can be accommodated if informed in advance.
The value for money is good compared to other dining options in Koh Samui.
Fusion restaurant offers an intimate, elegant atmosphere with bright lighting and comfortable ceiling fans that keep the space pleasant and mosquito-free. Guests enjoy fantastic cocktails and a broad range of dishes blending local ingredients with culinary tradition. Friendly staff create a welcoming vibe, often engaging personally with diners.
Sparkling wines use the methode champanoise and come in Red, Rose, or Muscat bubbly varieties. Wines serve nice and cold and offer good quality at reasonable prices.
Dinner offers fantastic Thai food with consistently excellent quality. Options cover unforgettable meals for dinner, lunch, and breakfast.
"The food at these dinner spots is amazing and full of flavor."
"I had a fantastic dinner I really enjoyed."
"The calm, cozy atmosphere made dinner perfect."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
The menu includes a vegetarian/vegan section with papaya salad options.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Small Italian bistro with a quaint street-side setting offers a welcoming, cozy atmosphere that feels like stepping into Italy. The place fills up quickly, requiring reservations, and serves authentic Italian dishes alongside affordable Puglian wines and limoncello.
Good Italian wine comes in affordable bottled options from Puglia and carafes of red wine. The wine pairs well with bruschetta and wood-fired pizzas and complements desserts like tiramisu.
Dinner offers authentic Italian dishes with a family-friendly atmosphere. The owner often checks in to ensure satisfaction after the meal.
"I love the authentic Italian flavors and great pizzas."
"I enjoyed the carafes of red wine."
"The owner's friendly chats made our dinner spot experience great."
Good to know
Reservations are required every evening as the restaurant is fully booked.
They only accept cash payments and do not accept cards.
The prices at L'italiano are fair by Samui standards.
Restaurant offers stunning sea views with a modern, peaceful atmosphere enhanced by a sea breeze and chill music. Guests often enjoy watching planes take off and land nearby while dining outdoors. The setting combines natural beauty with a relaxed vibe, making it a distinctive spot by the water.
Offers a selection of rosรฉ and red wines that pair well with seafood and small snacks. Wine complements dishes like oysters and other seafood options.
Offers an upscale yet relaxed atmosphere ideal for romantic dinners or lively gatherings. Great spot for sunset drinks and dinner with a delicious menu.
"The atmosphere is chill and perfect for sunsets."
"The staff here makes you feel like a welcomed guest at dinner."
"The wine and staff here are amazing."
Good to know
Parking is easier if you come by motorbike; otherwise, it can be challenging.
Prices are higher than average compared to other places.
The view from the restaurant is worth the higher prices.
Small, stylish restaurant with beautiful decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere. Music plays softly, creating a chill, inviting vibe that encourages lingering. Guests enjoy comfortable seating and a quiet setting away from traffic noise.
Good wine comes at a reasonable price here. The selection offers a nice variety that pairs well with the food.
Great spot for dinner with a menu suited for evening meals. Popular choice for multiple visits during dinner time.
"The place has stylish decor and friendly service."
"The pizzas here are delicious and freshly prepared."
"The wine here is good and reasonably priced."
Good to know
Samui Slice accepts only cash payments.
The restaurant isn't immediately noticeable from the outside.
The hosts are child-friendly, making it suitable for families.
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.
Excellent wine recommendations come with oysters, letting you try almost every type of white wine. The house wine pairs well with the seafood.
Dinner features fresh oysters and a memorable dining experience. The spot offers a great atmosphere for a relaxed evening meal.
"The oysters are perfect for special nights."
"The wine selection here is amazing, with so many fresh oysters to try."
"The oysters here are so fresh and tasty, I ordered another dozen."
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.
Compact, cozy space with authentic and stylish decor creates a calm, atmospheric vibe. Visitors find unique handcrafted design and Michelin Star quality food in a relaxed setting. The place offers a sophisticated experience distinct from its surroundings.
An excellent wine list features a great selection including a red Australian wine that pairs well with meals like duck in red wine sauce.
Dinner includes options like vegan mushroom spaghetti. Suitable for dining alone, with friends, or family. The chef may engage with diners about their meal experience.
"The baked seafood and chimichurri steak at these dinner spots were amazing."
"I found the wine selection here to be excellent."
Good to know
The rib wrap costs 360 baht.
Expect higher prices compared to other local restaurants.
The restaurant features a mix of Thai and Western cuisine.
Small space with stylish Italian decor creates a cozy, authentic atmosphere that feels like a local Italian home. Tables are comfortable, and attention to detail adds to the warm, refined vibe. Italian ingredients and imported wines enhance the genuine experience.
First-class wines imported from Italy complement the menu well. The wine selection pairs perfectly with proper pasta and pizza.
Authentic Italian dishes create a romantic dinner atmosphere. The spot serves as a one-stop shop for dinner, dessert, and accompaniments.
"The food and wine here were divine."
"The dinner spots here serve delicious, authentic Italian food."
"The Italian wines here taste amazing."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to limited seating with only 4-5 tables available.
All ingredients are imported from Italy, ensuring authentic Italian cuisine.
The restaurant is located in a busy area, making parking difficult.
Colorful, modern space with giant fish murals and warm lighting creates a vibrant yet relaxing atmosphere. Soft lounge music and quiet surroundings invite calm dining, while thoughtful touches like board games add charm. Outdoor seating complements the stylish, contemporary design.
Quality wines appear on the list with reasonable prices compared to local standards. Staff supports a relaxed experience, letting guests enjoy delicious bottles like the French Chabri.
Dinner here offers a memorable experience with consistently positive feedback. The spot suits special occasions like birthdays and delivers a satisfying meal every time.
"The dinner spots here offer a festival of flavors."
"The wine here is good and reasonably priced, especially for Thailand."
"I love picking this spot for birthday dinners."
Good to know
The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.
The prices are reasonable for the quality of dishes.
The food is served slowly, so allow plenty of time.
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.
Offers a big wine menu with reasonably priced options. The rosรจ wine stands out for its value and quality, alongside a solid selection of reds and cocktails.
Stylish setting pairs with high-quality dinner and well-crafted drinks. Offers a lovely atmosphere for an enjoyable evening meal.
"The food is delicious and full of flavor."
"The dinner here was absolutely delicious."
"I loved that the wine was reasonably priced."
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.
Resort sits on a private beach with soft white sands and calm turquoise waters, offering a quiet, leisurely atmosphere. Spacious rooms feature private pools and balconies with ocean views, while buggy service makes moving around effortless. The environment blends lush tropical gardens with elegant design, creating a serene and stylish retreat.
Sparkling wine appears often, served with celebrations and alongside exotic fruits and snacks. Wine complements great cocktails and live music, adding to the overall experience.
"The dinner spots here have such attentive staff who go far and beyond."
"They even brought a bottle of sparkling wine with the flower petals."
"I loved the food at breakfast and dinner."
Good to know
The hotel hosts a Manager's Cocktail Reception twice a week for guests.
Guests can enjoy cocktail receptions with live music at the beach during special events.
The Loy Krathong Festival allows guests to create their own Krathong.
Restaurant built in a 120-year-old tree offers private treehouse tables with gorgeous sea views. Atmosphere includes live saxophone music and a background lightning show, creating a magical and charming setting. Attention to detail is high, with amenities like mosquito spray enhancing comfort.
Thoughtful wine pairings enhance the meal, guided by a sommelier with deep knowledge. The selection complements Thai contemporary cuisine well, especially with the set menu featuring meat and fish.
Dinner here offers a memorable experience with attentive and kind service throughout the meal. Many enjoy it for special occasions like anniversaries, proposals, and birthdays.
"The wine here is artfully presented and intensely flavorful."
"The service at these dinner spots is attentive and friendly."
"I loved the intimate vibe for special dinners."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for sunset dining to enjoy the view.
Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.
The restaurant offers a unique dining experience with a focus on presentation.
Rooftop setting offers airy atmosphere and modern decor with a focus on delicious steak and burgers. Space feels beautiful and clean, suited for aperitifs and lively evenings. Reservations help avoid waiting.
An excellent wine list pairs perfectly with the food. Prices stay very reasonable, with two glasses, water, and tip under โฌ60.
Dinners here are consistently excellent with multiple visits confirming the quality. A pleasant rooftop terrace offers a great spot for cocktails before or after the meal.
"The wine service was attentive and the staff were friendly."
"The dinner spots here are amazing and top quality."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The menu features a variety of dishes without portion measurements.
The restaurant maintains a clean and pleasant environment.
Steakhouse features an open grill barbecue at the entrance and a unique bar concept that adds a lively backdrop. Atmosphere feels cozy and welcoming with blues music playing softly. Steaks are highly regarded, often described as the best in the region.
An extensive wine selection offers many options, including reasonably priced bottles like Rioja. Staff often make great recommendations to pair with meals.
Offers a fun dinner atmosphere with friends and serves Thai cuisine as a solid alternative for dinner on the island.
"These dinner spots serve the most delicious, tender steaks I've ever had."
"The wine here is fantastic, just like the steaks."
"I loved the great and affordable wines here."
Good to know
Reservations are strongly recommended due to limited seating and high demand.
If it's your birthday, expect a mini cake and a special celebration.
The restaurant offers high-quality meats and jumbo lobsters imported from Australia and Japan.
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.
Good wines come with Thai cuisine that has a unique twist. The selection meets European standards and pairs well with tasty cocktails.
Dinners feature a variety of dishes with amazing entrees and mains. Meals often happen on beautiful evenings with groups or family.
"I love the delicious and authentic Thai food."
"The dinner spots here are full of flavor and beautifully presented."
"The wine, food, and service made us happy."
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.
Spacious restaurant with great decor and a cozy, warm atmosphere that feels both family-friendly and luxurious. Bright and quiet setting with nice music enhances a relaxed dining experience. The place draws people in with its inviting smell and friendly environment.
A decent wine selection includes a Cab Sav red that pairs well with dishes like lobster cooked in garlic and white wine. Bottles open with a cork and tasting before serving is standard.
Cozy atmosphere suits dinner well with a varied menu. Barbecue options stand out for a fantastic dinner experience.
"The wine was opened perfectly and my wife got to taste it first."
"The dinner here is delicious."
"It's a great spot for a tasty barbecue dinner."
Good to know
The restaurant is located at the beach promenade.
The restaurant offers a family-friendly menu and staff.
The prices are higher due to the touristic area but are reasonable for the quality.
Small French restaurant evokes country village charm with a pleasant, intimate atmosphere. Menu offers vast choices featuring homemade products and generous portions. Popular for authentic French cuisine and good value, often busy enough to require booking ahead.
Good selection of rosรฉ wine pairs well with dishes like scallop blanquette and duck breast. Wine complements starters such as snails and carpaccio, enhancing the overall meal.
Dinner offers delicious French food ideal for sharing with friends or a partner. The atmosphere suits a good meal with company.
"The wine here is very good, especially with the salmon."
"The dinner here is delicious, especially the French menu."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended as seating can be limited.
The menu features a wide variety of French dishes.
Prices are considered good value for the quality of food.
Restaurant sits right on the beach with a stunning sea view and cool sea breeze. Atmosphere feels relaxing and stylish, enhanced by fire shows and DJs in the evening. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and well-crafted Thai dishes in a setting designed for sunset viewing.
A small but excellent wine selection complements the local Thai dishes well. Prices stay very reasonable while the wine list remains well-stocked for the setting.
Dinner here stands out for its amazing flavors and memorable experiences. It suits both intimate dates and group dinners with great food quality.
"The food at this dinner spot was delicious and satisfying."
"I love having dinner here with family and friends."
"The wine selection here is excellent and reasonably priced."
Good to know
It is advisable to make a reservation in advance for a table closest to the beach.
Expect a busy atmosphere, especially during peak dining hours.
The restaurant is located right on the beach, providing great sunset views.
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.
Extensive wine list features distinctive Italian wines. Service and menu pair well with the immaculate selection. Bringing your own bottle, like a 1990 Petrus, is possible.
Dinner features homemade ravioli and gnocchi along with starters and Tiramisu. Meals end with an arancello digestif, creating a cozy, Italian-style dining experience.
"The Italian dinner here is amazing, especially the seafood."
"The wine list here is extensive and immaculate."
"The food was delicious with unique, excellent dishes."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's popularity.
Prices range from $50 to $70 per person.
The restaurant specializes in seafood Italian cuisine.
Modern Thai restaurant with stylish decor and well-arranged canvases creates a pleasant, classy atmosphere. Large, well-kept space welcomes families with high chairs for children. Signature Thai cocktails and quality wines complement the fresh, flavorful seafood and desserts.
Good wine selection stands out here, offering quality options. The fillet sole pairs well with a white wine sauce, highlighting thoughtful wine and food pairing.
Making a reservation helps secure a spot for dinner here. The food stays consistently excellent across multiple visits.
"The food at these dinner spots was delicious and fresh."
"I appreciated the good choice of wines here."
"I had a great dinner with excellent food."
Good to know
Making a reservation is essential because the restaurant is often full.
They frequently have promotions, such as a local ribeye steak for 560 baht.
The prices at Salathai Restaurant are reasonable.
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.
Excellent wine selection pairs well with dishes. Wines are quality and affordable, complementing the food nicely.
Offers a special dinner experience with a focus on quality and atmosphere. Suitable for occasions that call for something a bit more memorable.
"The wine selection here is excellent and pairs well with the food."
"The wine choices paired nicely with the dishes."
"Chef Franรงois personally welcomed me and made our dinner spot special."
Good to know
Advance booking is essential to dine at this restaurant due to its small size.
Reservations are recommended at least a couple of days in advance.
Expect to pay for water, as charges may apply regardless of consumption.
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.
Excellent wine list offers a good selection at very reasonable prices. Wine pairs well with dishes like mussels in white wine and tomato sauce.
Offers quick dinner options with live music creating a lively atmosphere. Prices stay within a reasonable range and the food is consistently delicious.
"I love the cozy vibe and tasty food options here."
"I loved the variety of dinner spots, from sushi to barbecue."
"I appreciated the bar's excellent wine list at very reasonable prices."
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.
Small, simple interior with a cozy, welcoming atmosphere and theatrical touches. Loud music and smoky hotplate dishes create a lively, authentic vibe. Chilled towels and personal fans add thoughtful comfort to the dining experience.
White and red wines are very good here, with the house white standing out as excellent. Sampling wine before ordering is allowed, and the manager offers to change the wine if it doesn't suit your taste.
Dinner features seafood options that come at reasonable prices. The food consistently impresses and satisfies groups.
"The seafood at these dinner spots is so delicious and fresh."
"The house white wine was excellent."
"I love their seafood and the lively dinner vibe."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended during peak season to secure a table.
Expect long wait times during dinner hours due to the restaurant's popularity.
The menu features a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes.
Small, simple space with stone-fired oven and outdoor seating invites casual dining. Atmosphere feels pleasant and inviting, suitable for friends or couples, though lacks music. Offers authentic Italian pizza with imported ingredients and complimentary limoncello.
House red wine stands out with its surprising quality and Italian origin. A dry white wine and other Italian bottles complement the food well.
Italian pizza stands out with very, very good flavor and quality. Dinner includes a complimentary limoncello after the meal, adding a nice touch.
"The house red wine was pretty good."
"I had a fantastic dinner here; it's a great Italian spot."
"The house wines are good but pricey by the glass."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to high demand, especially on weekends.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, particularly for dinner.
Pizza prices start around 320 baht, which is relatively high for Thailand.
Lively beach club with great music and a beautiful sea view creates a vibrant atmosphere. Guests enjoy fire shows and live entertainment while dining near the water. The setting features a magnificent bar and a pleasant breeze, making it a standout spot for food and drinks.
Wide selection of wine includes an exquisite red wine menu with Zinfandel, Syrah, Primitivo, and Montepulciano d'Abruzzo. Mexican-inspired cuisine pairs well with the wine and drinks offered.
Dinner offers a private beach experience with a self-barbecue set during sunset. The atmosphere is relaxed and suits enjoying food right on the beach.
"The wine here has a laid-back yet chic atmosphere."
"The food at these dinner spots is delicious, especially the burgers and Thai dishes."
"I love having dinner by the sea with live music."
Good to know
The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays and Thursdays.
Happy hour features live music performances in the evening.
Reservations are recommended for New Year's celebrations.
Italian restaurant offers stylish decor with copper details and white tablecloths creating a warm, upscale atmosphere. The space stays quiet and welcoming, making diners feel at home. Known for exceptional pizza and ravioli, it attracts those seeking authentic Italian flavors.
Extraordinary wines come from the top shelf selection. The wine pairs well with pizza and complements the excellent food and cocktails.
Dinner offers an orchestra of texture and flavor with dishes like pizza, salad, and pasta. The calm and romantic atmosphere suits special occasions, and the staff adds a memorable touch with celebrations and desserts.
"The staff here makes dinner spots feel so welcoming and friendly."
"The food here is amazing and well presented."
"They have a great variety of quality wines."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended for dinner, especially on weekends.
Pizzas start at 350 baht, reflecting the quality of ingredients used.
The restaurant is conveniently located near the night markets.
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 turn into a lounge vibe with bottles of wine paired with cheese platters. The wine selection includes champagne but leans toward the average side.
Dinner here includes surprise celebrations and fire show entertainment. The spot suits family dinners with drinks and lively atmosphere.
"The service at these dinner spots is so attentive and friendly."
"Dinner was great, then we chilled on the beach."
"I enjoyed drinking good wine with cheese here."
Good to know
The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.
A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.
Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.