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A quiet corner with a reliable espresso is all that matters when there is work to be done.

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Stylish cafe with beautiful architecture and ample workspace including a separate quiet coworking area. Atmosphere stays calm and chill with soft background music, making it ideal for working or relaxing. Air-conditioned seating and large wooden tables add to the comfortable, inviting vibe.

Well-made espresso stands out here with a rich, balanced flavor. Pairing it with a super delicious brownie enhances the experience.

A huge workstation room offers peace and quiet with a large wooden table and cool air conditioning. The space includes a comfortable Aircon seating area ideal for working or resting while enjoying coffee.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best on Samui."

"It's a great spot to work, with amazing coffee and food."

"I finally found a well-made espresso here."

Good to know

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Parking is difficult during busy times, but there is available parking.

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The internet is fast, making it suitable for remote work.

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The cafรฉ offers a variety of food and drink options, including specialty lattes and smoothies.

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Coffee shop offers quiet, relaxing atmosphere with modern, stylish decor and window seats overlooking jungle. Space includes high-end coffee equipment and allows choosing coffee bean origins, supporting focused work or casual chilling with free Wi-Fi and charging points.

Strong espresso with good crema delivers a smooth and rich flavor. Both double and iced espressos stand out as excellent choices alongside a notable flat white.

A quiet and calm spot with air conditioning offers a peaceful environment for working. Bringing a laptop is welcome, and ordering coffee supports the friendly staff in this work-focused atmosphere.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really, really good."

"It's a quiet, calm spot perfect for getting work done."

"I found the best espresso I ever had outside of Italy."

Good to know

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The coffee is priced at 90 baht.

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WiFi is available and works well for working.

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Comfortable seating is provided for customers.

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Minimalist interior with spacious seating and glass wall views creates a calm, cozy atmosphere. Comfortable chairs and balanced music support both work and relaxation. Outdoor seating under umbrellas adds a pleasant option away from street noise.

Espresso here stands out for its very high quality and can be enjoyed on its own. The flavor is notably delicious, making it a highlight for coffee lovers.

Outdoor seating offers shade with umbrellas, perfect for working without sun glare. Inside, modern cozy interiors and comfortable chairs create a quiet spot to focus with a laptop.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best on the island."

"The coffee here is fantastic and high quality."

"I found the espresso here to be the most delicious I've ever had."

Good to know

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Expect a 20-30 minute wait for coffee during busy mornings.

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Prices for lattes start at 230 baht, which is on the higher side.

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

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Small specialty coffee shop offers clean, spacious interior with Balinese-style decor and comfortable seating. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxed, suited for quiet work or casual visits. Coffee comes from a proper LaMarzocco espresso machine, with beans ground fresh for each cup.

Espresso comes from a proper LaMarzocco machine, rare in the area. The medium roast blend offers strong flavor, good crema, and aroma. Baristas know how to make a perfect espresso and cortado.

Comfy seating and reliable wifi create a quiet spot for laptop work. The space supports focused tasks with minimal distractions.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be the best I've ever had."

"I found the espresso here to be the best in town."

"The coffee here is really good and smooth."

Good to know

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The coffee costs 70 baht, which is quite affordable.

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They offer plant-based milk options for drinks.

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The cafรฉ has a proper espresso machine, which is rare in the area.

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Small coffee shop with a cozy atmosphere and Italian-style design offers a relaxing vibe. Rooftop seating provides a beautiful ocean view away from city noise. Board games and quality Italian products add to the inviting experience.

Espresso here is real Italian style, strong and delicious. The iced latte uses quality espresso and pairs well with croissants for a relaxing morning.

A stable internet connection supports long work sessions like Zoom classes. The cute atmosphere and comfortable seating make it easy to relax and focus while working.

People are saying

"The lobster roll here is mind-blowing and worth the price."

"I enjoyed the great Italian espresso here."

"It's a great work-friendly spot with a really stable internet connection."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ offers a mix of Thai and Italian styles on the menu.

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You can buy Italian meats and cheese from the deli.

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The cafรฉ has a large selection of cheeses and meat delicacies.

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Coffee shop offers a cozy atmosphere with modern, airy decor featuring unique elements like wooden rhinoceros and stone Buddha figures. The space feels warm and welcoming, enhanced by amazing music and comfortable seating. High-quality coffee and fresh pastries complement the relaxing vibe.

Hand-pressed espresso offers a very smooth and delicious taste. Traditional preparation methods create rich espresso-based drinks like flat whites and Wesson espresso with strong flavor.

Good WiFi supports working on a laptop comfortably. The spot stays quiet enough to focus away from crowds and has a cute atmosphere.

People are saying

"The coffee here is fantastic and delicious."

"I enjoyed the best espresso, it was so smooth and delicious."

"The coffee here is delicious; it's the best I've ever had."

Good to know

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Parking may be on the street, but it's easy to find.

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The cafe has an extensive all-day breakfast menu.

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Expect a variety of specialty coffee options available.

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Coffee shop with cozy European-style decor and natural wood interior creates a relaxed, pleasant atmosphere. Soft jazz music plays while people enjoy homemade cakes and excellent coffee. Electrical outlets and free wifi support a calm, inviting space for lingering.

Offers a variety of coffee options including double espresso, espresso-macchiato, and Hario filter coffee. Espresso pairs well with homemade biscuits served alongside.

Free WiFi is available, making it easy to work on a laptop. Seating accommodates those who want to get some work done.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really good."

"I found the best espresso and homemade cookies here."

"They offered free WiFi, making it work friendly."

Good to know

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The cafรฉ opens at 07:00, perfect for early coffee seekers.

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Expect to pay around 60 baht for a cookie.

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The premises are very well-kept and hygienic.

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Open, airy space with modern minimalist design and in-house coffee roasting creates a focused coffee experience. Atmosphere ranges from relaxing and quiet to occasionally noisy due to poor sound absorption. Frequented by those seeking high-quality coffee and a spot to work or enjoy fresh pastries.

Espresso here stands out for its excellent quality and expert preparation. The menu includes a good selection of espresso and specialty drinks that satisfy both strong and milder coffee preferences.

Open, airy space with air conditioning creates a comfortable spot for work. The cafe offers a relaxing ambiance and spacious seating ideal for computer tasks or quiet work sessions.

People are saying

"The coffee here is truly exceptional, with a rich and balanced flavor."

"The coffee here is delicious and expertly prepared."

"The espresso here is rich, flavorful, and expertly brewed."

Good to know

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Flo Coffee Roaster offers six different types of coffee blends.

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Only pastries are available for breakfast, not pancakes.

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Iced lattes cost around 100 THB, which is quite expensive.

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Stylish cafรฉ with airy interior and plenty of comfortable seating, including outdoor options. Atmosphere stays calm and cozy, ideal for working or relaxing with top-tier coffee and fresh baked goods. Space fills with natural light, creating a modern, chill vibe.

Rich, flavorful espresso comes from a manual Aram coffee machine that creates excellent crema. Light roast options offer a delightful aroma and a taste similar to aeropress-pressed coffee.

Free Wi-Fi and plenty of comfortable seating create a cozy vibe. The space offers lots of working space suitable for remote work and relaxing.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing."

"The espresso here is rich, flavorful, and aromatic."

"The coffee here is high-quality and tastes amazing."

Good to know

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SOL Bake.Brew.Bites offers scooter parking in the side street next to the cafรฉ.

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They accept credit cards and mobile payments, but cash is recommended for some vendors.

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The cafรฉ is pet-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their pets.

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Coffee shop set in garden surroundings with floor-to-ceiling windows that keep the space bright and airy. Atmosphere feels cozy and secluded, enhanced by a content resident cat and comfortable seating. Quiet vibe suits slowing down or light work, with a modern interior featuring Thai flair.

Hand-pressed espresso stands out here with a slow life, pet-friendly poetic setting. The espresso tastes very delicious and pairs well with specialty coffee options.

The space has a co-working vibe that suits bringing a laptop or book. It feels casual but the atmosphere can sometimes affect focus on paperwork.

People are saying

"I had the best coffee I've ever had on the island."

"I found the hand-pressed espresso to be top-notch."

"This place is really nice and appealing for work."

Good to know

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The coffee shop has plenty of parking available.

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Credit cards and mobile payments are accepted.

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The cafรฉ is clean and has a nice atmosphere for relaxing.

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Cafe offers air-conditioned indoor seating with beautiful decor and lovely crockery. Atmosphere feels peaceful and welcoming, enhanced by presence of friendly pets including a golden retriever and a cat. Energy stays relaxed with a focus on comfort and charm.

Great espressos stand out here, including a unique matcha with espresso shot. The espresso pairs well with other items like the Choco Avocado Smoothie Bowl.

Wi-Fi is good and reliable with a cozy atmosphere. Tables lack power outlets for laptops.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was really delicious."

"The coffee here is really good and I plan to come again."

"I enjoyed the great espresso here."

Good to know

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The cafe offers a variety of sweet and savory brunch options.

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Vegan options, including oat milk, are available on the menu.

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Expect higher prices compared to other coffee shops on the island.

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