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.
Fresh fish comes from local fishermen and features in dishes like fish and chips, fish crudo, and little fish fries. Local seafood shines in flavorful plates such as the skewer set and shrimp Caesar salad.
Tucked away off the main streets, this spot stands out as a genuine hidden gem in the area. It offers a quiet, less obvious choice for those exploring beyond the usual paths.
"The atmosphere is chill and perfect for sunsets."
"The staff here are so friendly and attentive with the fish."
"It's a hidden gem tucked away off the main streets."
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.
Spacious, air-conditioned restaurant feels like eating in a home with display cabinets of figurines and toys. Atmosphere is quiet, calm, and clean with Suntaraporn music playing softly. Fresh, authentic Thai seafood and family-style dishes attract groups, supported by ample parking and fast service.
Fresh fish and shrimp come large and firm. Fish balls stay clean, firm, and free of bones or fishy smell. Sour curry with flying fish eggs offers a rich, flavorful taste.
A true hidden gem with authentic southern flavors stands out quietly among local spots. It offers a genuine taste of the region without the usual crowds.
"I love the authentic southern Thai food that tastes like home."
"The fish here is so fresh and excellent."
"I found this place to be a true local hidden gem."
Good to know
Ko Seng has a large parking lot with plenty of space available.
Expect fast service, making it a great choice for a quick meal.
The restaurant is air-conditioned and exceptionally clean.
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.
Fish dishes stand out with fried fish served alongside spicy mango salad or papaya salad. Sea bass comes with baked potatoes and corn, creating a sensational feast that is both visually appealing and flavorful.
An unassuming exterior hides a true hidden gem of a restaurant. It offers a quiet spot that feels tucked away from the usual crowds.
"I love the fresh and authentic Thai dishes here."
"The special fish dinner was a sensational feast for the eyes and taste."
"This place is the true definition of a hidden gem."
Good to know
The restaurant is small, so arrive early to secure a table.
Expect low prices for a good value meal.
The chef can prepare vegetarian dishes upon request.
Small outdoor Thai restaurant offers a rustic, authentic vibe with simple decor and lush greenery. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming, enhanced by a friendly team and a resident dog. Guests often enjoy complimentary fruit and attentive service in a cozy setting.
Seafood includes fish fillets, crab meat, and fish and chips. Simple dishes like fish and chips stand out with fresh flavors.
Offers a true hidden gem experience with unique charm and appeal. Stands out as a spot you won't want to miss while exploring the area.
"I love how fresh and tasty the food is."
"You have to try these hidden gems; everything is so fresh and delicious."
"The fish and chips here were excellent."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends.
The restaurant can get busy at night, so arrive early.
Expect a wait if you arrive during peak dining hours.
Restaurant sits within a lovingly maintained garden surrounded by exotic lotus farm and a blooming lake. Atmosphere feels peaceful and natural, offering a relaxed and private dining experience. Activities include cooking classes and nature workshops, enhancing connection to the environment.
Fish dishes feature house-grown herbs and southern Thai fish sauce. The fish soup curry and rice mixed with fish sauce stand out for their rich flavors.
Bright, colorful food stands out here, making it a magical hidden gem worth seeking out.
"It's a peaceful spot with beautiful nature."
"You have to try these hidden gems; the food is so fresh and vibrant."
"I thought the fish soup curry was among the best on the island."
Good to know
Reservations are recommended due to the restaurant's growing popularity.
Expect to pay around 1000 baht for a meal, which is considered reasonable.
Insect repellent is advisable as the restaurant is located outdoors.
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.
Fish dishes feature coconut fish curry served in a coconut and Blackened Miso fish with large, beautifully cooked portions. Curries blend Thai flavors with a homely touch and generous servings.
This spot stands out as a hidden gem with amazing food tucked away in a quiet area. It offers a unique dining experience away from the usual crowds.
"The food was fresh, tasty, and beautifully presented."
"The fish curry served in a coconut was amazing."
"I found this hidden gem of a restaurant with amazing food."
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.
Restaurant sits tucked away in a quiet alley with outdoor seating under shade and fans to escape the heat. Atmosphere feels relaxed and authentic, offering a local street food vibe distinct from busier, more formal spots. The setting provides a peaceful break from the main street bustle.
Deep fried fish comes in a generous portion with rich Panang curry sauce that is incredibly flavorful. Steamed fish features a zesty sauce that complements the dish well.
Tucked away in a back alley off the main street, this spot stands out as a hidden gem among the usual tourist spots. It sits quietly at the end of a side alley, offering a low-key discovery on the walking street.
"I found this place to be a hidden gem off the main street."
"The fried fish with Panang curry sauce is a must-try."
"I love the deep fried fish with Panang curry."
Good to know
The restaurant offers authentic Thai cooking with a Thai owner and staff.
Prices at Aroy Dee are very reasonable compared to other restaurants nearby.
You have to go into an alley to reach the restaurant.
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.
Fresh fish features sweet, crispy texture and pairs well with delicious sauce. Grilled fish fillet comes with sautéed vegetables like green asparagus and potatoes.
A hidden gem sits quietly on the north shore with a stunning tranquil beach. This beachside restaurant offers a peaceful spot away from the crowds.
"The fish was fresh and the sauce tasty."
"The fish here is so fresh, sweet, and crispy."
"I found this beachside restaurant to be a beautiful hidden gem."
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.
Open-air restaurant offers stunning sunset views and beachfront dining with feet in the sand. Atmosphere stays cozy and welcoming with live music and occasional fire performances enhancing the evening. Numerous photo spots highlight the scenic setting.
Fresh fish features prominently with options like fish of the day and grilled fish. Dishes include fish tacos and a flavorful fish curry, all noted for their delicious taste.
An inviting ambiance and fantastic food make this spot a true hidden gem. Each visit reveals a rare place that exceeds expectations.
"The food here is fantastic, with thoughtfully crafted dishes."
"The fish of the day here is really delicious."
"The fish of the day tastes fresh and delicious."
Good to know
Arrive around sunset for the best views.
Live music and fire shows happen on Thursdays and Sundays.
Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.