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Italian seafood that highlights the catch of the day instead of hiding it under heavy sauces.

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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.

Fresh pasta cooked al dente stands out alongside authentic carbonara and outstanding pizza. Dishes like pasta vongole and spaghetti with pesto and salmon add variety with strong Italian flavors.

Mixed fried seafood comes crispy and light, featuring calamari, shrimp, and small fish fried in a traditional style. Fish cooked Italian style and fish in tomato sauce served with salad also stand out.

People are saying

"The Italian food, especially the pizza and pasta, is sensationally delicious."

"The fish here tastes truly authentic, just like in Italy."

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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 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 of the day and fragrant salmon highlight the menu. Pasta dishes include rich spaghetti and meatball pasta.

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.

People are saying

"The atmosphere is chill and perfect for sunsets."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive with the fish."

"The Italian food here is super delicious, especially the fresh pasta."

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Parking is easier if you come by motorbike; otherwise, it can be challenging.

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Prices are higher than average compared to other places.

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The view from the restaurant is worth the higher prices.

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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.

Seafood dishes like lobster gnocchi and seared scallops with Japanese sweet potato stand out. The menu blends European influences with Asian touches, offering items like foie gras, pasta with hedgehogs, and vegan mushroom spaghetti.

Fresh fish arrives in several forms, including a unique local plate soaked in a special marinade and a salt baked fish served as a surprise. Delicate fish fillets appear in a basket weave presentation.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is unbelievably delicious and wonderfully presented."

"The fish here is so fresh, especially the local kind in that special marinade."

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The rib wrap costs 360 baht.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local restaurants.

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The restaurant features a mix of Thai and Western cuisine.

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Small, covered sports bar with English pub atmosphere and live sports displays creates a cozy, familiar vibe. Frequented by expats and tourists, it offers homemade UK-style meals like pies, ribs, and sausage rolls with large portions and good value. The setting feels like a home pub, perfect for enjoying British ciders and beers.

Homemade lasagna stands out with a good size portion and rich taste. It pairs well with other dishes like fish and chips, offering solid Italian food options.

Fish and chips come battered and crispy, served with homemade chips and mushy peas. The menu features classic British dishes, with fish and chips standing out as a popular choice.

People are saying

"I loved their fantastic fish and chips."

"I love their lasagna and classic British dishes."

"I thought the Italian food, specifically the lasagne, was the best I had."

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The bar opens at 4 pm and is closed on Mondays.

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Cash is the only accepted payment method; no credit cards.

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Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.

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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.

Authentic Italian dishes include beef ravioli with lamb sauce and homemade ravioli and gnocchi. Desserts feature tiramisu that stands out.

Grilled fish comes out fresh, tender, and juicy. Tuna tartar, sardines, anchovies, and the fish of the day like red snapper stand out. The menu blends Italian-Mediterranean flavors with sophisticated fish dishes.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is served with such a warm welcome."

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

"You won't regret trying the fish here; I highly recommend it."

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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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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.

Crab ravioli stands out as a highlight, rich and tasty. The truffle risotto impresses with its deep flavor and creamy texture. Seafood pasta also delivers solid Italian flavors.

Steamed fish stands out with a delicate preparation. The menu includes a whole fish option and a fish platter alongside seafood linguini and fish soup.

People are saying

"The truffle risotto is a must-have Italian Food."

"The fish here is served with such friendly and welcoming service."

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Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.

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The menu features a variety of dishes without portion measurements.

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The restaurant maintains a clean and pleasant environment.

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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.

Pasta dishes include carbonara and spaghetti amatriciana, though the pasta tends to need more salt and flavor. Seafood options like fish appear alongside Italian staples, blending with other cuisines.

Fish dishes come fresh and succulent, cooked perfectly with generous portions. Garlic sauce and mashed potatoes often accompany the tasty fillets, making the wait worthwhile.

People are saying

"The fish here is so fresh and perfectly prepared."

"The Italian food here is incredibly tasty and fresh."

"The fish here tastes like nothing else."

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The restaurant is located at the beach promenade.

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The restaurant offers a family-friendly menu and staff.

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The prices are higher due to the touristic area but are reasonable for the quality.

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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.

Spaghetti comes out amazing for kids and the Bolognese sauce stands out as excellent. Carbonara pasta also features as a solid choice among the Italian dishes.

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.

People are saying

"The Italian Food here is excellent, especially the Bolognese-Sauce."

"I love the fresh and authentic Thai dishes here."

"The special fish dinner was a sensational feast for the eyes and taste."

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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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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.

Lobster pasta stands out with quality matching Italian restaurants. Other dishes include mushroom risotto, prawn salad, truffle ravioli, squid, scallops, and pasta, all prepared with care.

Fresh fish and shellfish feature prominently, with oysters, grilled local fish, and fried fish fillets served deboned. Lobster dishes, pasta with seafood, and fish and chips also appear on the menu.

People are saying

"The oysters are perfect for special nights."

"The Italian Food here is incredibly fresh and delicious."

"I loved the fresh oysters, tasting their natural sweetness and saltiness."

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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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Small restaurant with wood-fired pizza oven and ocean view offers a relaxed atmosphere filled with loud music and an open layout. Games like billiards, darts, and kicker table add casual entertainment. Warm hospitality creates a welcoming vibe where guests feel comfortable and not like tourists.

Seafood pasta stands out with fresh flavors. The spicy salami pizza offers a good kick. Desserts like tiramisu and drinks such as cafe espresso complement the meal.

Fresh fish comes grilled or steamed, cooked perfectly with a choice that includes snapper and lobster. An outdoor oven handles barbecue ribs, fish, and chicken, all tasting very tasty and reasonably priced.

People are saying

"I thought the BBQ fish was very good."

"The fish and seafood here taste fresh and delicious."

"The seafood pasta is great, but some pasta dishes fall short."

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Happy hour offers beers at 60 baht each on weekends.

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During happy hour, cocktails cost 99 baht.

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Pad Thai is available for 90 baht during happy hour.

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Beachfront setting offers dining with toes in sand and beautiful sea views. Atmosphere stays cozy and charming with live gentle music enhancing the relaxed vibe. Open kitchen and bar create a laid-back luxury feel.

Bolognese meatballs stand out as a favorite, especially for kids. Freshly prepared dishes like lobster pasta and tuna with pasta offer a tasty take on Italian flavors, while seafood pasta and pizza also appear on the menu.

Fish of the day often features wild snapper cooked with herbs and garlic. Dishes include fish tartare and Thai Fish Curry served in a hollowed coconut, plus grilled fish options available on request.

People are saying

"I loved the seafood pasta and flavorful dishes here."

"The fish curry here has gorgeous, unforgettable flavors."

"Some dishes like bruschetta and tiramisu didn't meet my expectations."

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Happy hour runs from 5 pm to 7 pm with all beers costing 70 baht.

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The happy hour includes discounted cocktails on the beach.

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Wine is also available during happy hour at a reduced price.

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Restaurant offers beautiful decor and a show-kitchen visible to diners. Atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with some tables allowing smoking which may affect air quality. Parking is available nearby, and live music can be loud at times.

Offers Italian elements like pizza and pasta alongside national cuisine. The spaghetti stands out as surprisingly good, with other dishes like sea bass and shrimp cakes also available.

Fresh steamed fish fillet takes time to prepare, showing care in cooking. Lime fish and fish fillet with lime sauce offer bright, fresh flavors. Fish dishes appear alongside other varied menu items.

People are saying

"I love how delicious the food is and the cozy vibe."

"The Italian food, especially the spaghetti, was surprisingly good."

"I found the fish fillet to be fresh and delicious."

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The restaurant only accepts cash and does not accept credit cards.

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There is a parking lot next to the restaurant.

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Dishes can only be ordered as per the menu; mixed appetizers are not allowed.

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Kosher Italian restaurant offers a beautifully decorated and clean space with a cute wine bar and good music. Atmosphere stays pleasant and calm even when busy, creating a cozy and aesthetic dining experience. High standards in design and presentation set it apart from others nearby.

Pasta variety and quality stand out with several tasty options served alongside fresh salads. A glass of white wine often complements the meal, enhancing the overall Italian dining experience.

Fish dishes come out hot and fresh, with salmon served alongside cold mashed potatoes. The fish stands out as a solid choice among pastas and pizzas.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is delicious, especially the pasta."

"I found the pasta and pizza mostly tasty but some dishes missed the mark."

"The pasta and pizza here are some of the best I've had."

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Reservations are recommended on Saturday nights due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during busy dinner hours.

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

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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.

Risotto stands out as exceptionally well made. The pesto gnocchi and tiramisu also deliver strong authentic Italian flavors. Pasta and ravioli maintain high quality throughout.

Fresh fish arrives directly from Italy, paired often with buffalo mozzarella. Dishes include mixed fried fish, fish risotto, and fish served alongside homemade pasta or pizza.

People are saying

"The Italian food here is amazing and exceeded expectations."

"I loved the pizza and pasta, but some dishes missed the mark."

"I loved the mixed fried fish and the fish risotto."

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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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Small market with live music and a varied food selection creates a lively atmosphere. Seating is comfortable and well-organized, supporting a relaxed vibe despite occasional crowds. The market blends Thai style decorations with a Western-oriented music scene, attracting many foreigners.

More than 30 food stalls serve a mix of Thai and Western dishes, with a strong focus on pizza, pasta, and BBQ. Pizza Margherita and Salami stand out as tasty options among the Italian offerings.

Freshness stands out with fresh fish and shrimp available at multiple stalls. Options include whole fish expertly prepared and a choose-your-own skewer setup where fish is cooked on the spot.

People are saying

"I found the fish here to be fresh and delicious."

"You can get great pizza and pasta here."

"The grilled and salted fish tasted amazing."

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Lamai Night Market is open daily from 3 PM, but most stalls open after 7 PM.

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Local bands perform live music every evening starting around 9 PM.

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Expect a lively atmosphere with concerts and food stalls every night.

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Restaurant offers quiet, relaxed atmosphere with tables on the beach and beautiful sea views. Energy stays calm, suited for peaceful dining while watching sunsets. Fresh seafood and tasty cocktails complement the cozy, friendly setting.

Carbonara stands out with a nice flavor. The spaghetti Bolognese comes in a small portion but is often undercooked and lacks the expected al dente texture.

Fresh fish comes straight from the sea and tastes excellent. The fish of the day is always delicious and adds to the experience.

People are saying

"The fish of the day was so fresh and delicious."

"The Italian food here has a perfect ocean view."

"I loved how fresh and tasty the fish was."

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Only VISA and MasterCard are accepted for payment.

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There is a 7% surcharge if I pay by credit card.

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The restaurant is one of the few open early in the morning.

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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.

Pasta dishes stand out with rich tomato sauce and fresh flavors. The pizza margarita and some pasta options deliver a solid taste of Italy outside the country.

Fresh fish features sweet, crispy texture and pairs well with delicious sauce. Grilled fish fillet comes with sautรฉed vegetables like green asparagus and potatoes.

People are saying

"The pesto and chorizo pastas were delicious and cooked just right."

"I thought the pasta here was the best I'd ever eaten."

"The fish was fresh and the sauce tasty."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Mondays and Thursdays.

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Happy hour features live music performances in the evening.

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Reservations are recommended for New Year's celebrations.

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Restaurant sits directly on the beach with breathtaking views and options for outdoor seating on the sand or terrace. Atmosphere combines live music by local bands and a pleasant vibe with attentive service. Guests enjoy fresh seafood and Thai dishes alongside cocktails made with fresh fruit.

Homemade pesto sauce pairs well with gluten-free pasta. The lobster spaghetti and superb Carbonara add variety, while Tiramisu stands out as a notable dessert.

Fried fish comes out fresh and fried to perfection, often paired with a spicy, sweet, and tangy mango salad. Grilled fish like white snapper is perfectly cooked and very fresh, making it a standout choice.

People are saying

"The fried and grilled fish tasted fresh and delicious."

"The service here is friendly and quick."

"The seafood dishes and tiramisu are outstanding."

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Expect to pay for rice and water, which is not included with meals.

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The restaurant charges 500 baht for toilet access.

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The menu features a variety of local and international dishes.

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