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Nice views and lattes

Sipping a latte while taking in a wide, open view helps clear the head.

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Coffee shop sits next to the ocean with a stunning sea view and boutique-style furniture upstairs. Atmosphere feels cozy and tranquil, ideal for relaxing or working, with stylish locals often gathering. Music can be loud on the first floor, but air conditioning provides relief from heat.

Breathtaking sea view complements both indoor and outdoor seating. The atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxed, with nice music and a beautiful sunset visible from the spot.

Smooth and creamy, the Soft Latte balances coffee aroma with a thick but light texture. Iced versions feature a heavy cream touch and a salted soft cream foam tops some lattes for extra flavor.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful sea view from the shop."

"The soft latte here is so smooth and creamy."

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Lot of Taste is located next to Siam Commercial Bank in Nathon.

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Operating hours are from 8 AM to 6 PM, with weekend hours varying.

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The café has partnered with 88% Artisan Bread for fresh pastries.

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Coffee shop offers stunning mountain views and a serene valley setting with lush greenery. Atmosphere stays quiet and cozy, featuring a spacious outdoor area with relaxing lounge music. Visitors enjoy high-quality coffee alongside delicious pastries in a peaceful environment.

Views include mountainside scenery and surrounding greenery that create a tranquil serenity. Seating options offer both indoor and outdoor spots to enjoy these peaceful landscapes.

Offers a variety of lattes including matcha latte, iced latte, and hot light roast latte. Options cover both hot and cold styles with different roast levels.

People are saying

"It's a beautiful spot with a peaceful, serene view."

"I love the calm, peaceful mountain views."

"The greenery views are just beautiful here."

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They only accept cash payments.

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Parking for cars is available, which is rare on this island.

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They offer delivery and take-away services.

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Beachfront café offers outstanding beach views and a laid-back atmosphere with a pleasant vibe. Paddle boards and beach loungers are available for use, adding to the relaxed experience. The crowd enjoys a mix of classic and unique dishes alongside reasonable prices.

A stunning beachfront view overlooks the sea with clear sights of nearby islands. Gentle sea breezes and loungers add to the peaceful, relaxing atmosphere.

Good cafe latte and iced latte options stand out here. The mango slushie and chai latte also add variety beyond the usual.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the great atmosphere and a stunning view."

"I love having coffee right by the beach."

"The latte here has a wonderful view."

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Parking is convenient at the café.

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Prices are reasonable for the beachfront location.

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The menu offers a good mix of classic and unique dishes.

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French bakery set in a rustic building with breathtaking sea views of fishing boats and tranquil waters. Atmosphere stays quiet and serene, perfect for relaxing with freshly baked breads and pastries. Visitors enjoy a charming island vibe away from busy streets.

Breathtaking views of Ko Madsum and Ko Tan create a truly charming atmosphere. The scenery is relaxing and pairs well with French wine and dessert.

A latte here comes out perfectly crafted and hot, showing attention to detail. It pairs well with a variety of pastries and other drinks like decaf cappuccino with almond milk and homemade iced tea.

People are saying

"The view of the sea and islands from here is amazing."

"I thought the latte was excellent, truly delicious."

"The coffee and drinks are simply amazing."

Good to know

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Chez Juliette only accepts cash, so be prepared before visiting.

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Dress code requires shirts for entry; no bikini tops allowed.

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Prices have increased significantly, with coffee costing around €10.

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Coffee shop offers quiet, peaceful atmosphere with plenty of seating and a beautiful view best enjoyed at high tide. It attracts those seeking a relaxing spot with affordable prices and good value food.

Offers beautiful sea views and great beach views that enhance the dining experience. The sunset view adds extra flavor to the atmosphere.

Coconut lattes stand out with real coconut inside and a rich, creamy taste. Variations like the Coconut Matcha latte and iced coconut oat latte offer unique flavors that many find incredible.

People are saying

"I loved the fantastic sea view from the cafe."

"The coconut latte here is amazing and delicious."

"The food here tastes amazing."

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The cafe is family-run, providing a cozy atmosphere.

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Prices are affordable, making it a budget-friendly option.

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Breakfast items are particularly inexpensive.

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Patisserie offers a stylish, tranquil setting with a beautiful terrace overlooking a lotus pond. Atmosphere stays calm and modern, perfect for relaxing or focusing away from busy streets. The place draws those seeking authentic French ambiance paired with quiet elegance.

Outdoor terrace overlooks a lily-filled canal and a beautifully landscaped lake. Views include a pond with lotus flowers, creating a peaceful setting for coffee and food.

Smooth and perfectly balanced, the latte uses Chiangmai-sourced beans for a rich, buttery flavor. Execution shows precision and care in every cup.

People are saying

"I love the cozy vibe and tasty French pastries here."

"The outdoor terrace offers a beautiful view of lotus flowers."

"The latte here is smooth, rich, and perfectly balanced."

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Maison Tonka offers a special Sunday brunch at the end of each month.

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The owner states that all ingredients are imported from France.

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Maison Tonka is easily accessible, located close to the main road.

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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.

Offers direct sea views and a beautiful beach outlook. The setting provides a superb location to enjoy the scenery while having coffee.

Iced caramel, peppermint, and salted caramel lattes stand out with rich flavors. Options include masala chai, matcha, and vanilla with coconut milk, offering a variety of tastes.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful sea view from the cafe."

"The sea view here is stunning and relaxing."

"The vanilla latte with coconut milk was delicious."

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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Small café tucked away at the end of a quiet street offers a chilled atmosphere with air conditioning and a nice view of Buddha. Coffee brewed with a hand press features a strong local roast, complemented by croissants comparable to high-quality French bakeries.

Views include the sea, Big Buddha, and a golden Buddha. The setting stays peaceful and away from crowds, perfect for enjoying coffee.

Matcha and cocoa lattes stand out with rich, distinct flavors. The ice latte offers a refreshing option. Latte sizes are smaller compared to Starbucks for similar prices.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was amazing, truly one of the best."

"The latte here is served by extremely friendly staff."

"I loved how perfect the flat white tasted."

Good to know

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You need to order coffee beans in advance.

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The café is a short walk from Big Buddha Temple.

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The cheapest coffee variety costs 250 baht for 200 grams.

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Terrace overlooks the sea with a beautiful sea view and a pleasant sea breeze. Atmosphere feels cozy and relaxing, ideal for people watching along a lively promenade. Open-air seating includes fans and nearby music adds to the calm vibe.

A stunning sea view dominates the terrace, offering beautiful sights of the water and Koh Phangan. Front tables provide a comfortable spot to enjoy the seafront scenery regardless of the tide.

Offers high quality lattes including oat milk options. Prices for large lattes are fair and consistent around 430B. Both hot and cold lattes maintain perfect preparation.

People are saying

"I love the stunning sea view here."

"You can enjoy a beautiful sea view from your seat."

"I thought the latte was really good and the price was fair."

Good to know

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During happy hour, they offer a 2-for-1 deal on wine.

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Cash or Visa cards are the only accepted payment methods.

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The prices at Bar Baguette are reasonable compared to nearby options.

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Seafront cafe offers stunning sea views with relaxed seating including beanbags and low tables. Atmosphere stays tranquil and chilled, enhanced by fans and soft music. Community board and service buttons on tables add to a comfortable, inviting vibe.

Seating upstairs offers an amazing view of the sea right from the cafe. The spot sits right on the beach, letting you enjoy the water and sand while you relax.

Iced lattes and the vanilla Earl Grey latte stand out with their fragrant and comforting flavors. The Masala Chai latte has a unique twist but needs some improvement, while the coffee base for lattes tends to be average and sour.

People are saying

"You get gorgeous views of the sea here."

"I love the cozy spot with stunning sea views."

"It's a lovely place with a beautiful view."

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Smoking is not allowed inside the restaurant.

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The café is located right next to the sea.

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The menu has a wide variety of food, including vegan and vegetarian options.

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Restaurant blends shady garden setting with close elephant encounters, where elephants bathe and feed near seating areas. Atmosphere stays peaceful and cozy, inviting relaxed breaks amid beautiful natural views. Seating varies, with some areas limited for drink-only guests.

Views include a direct sight of elephants bathing and roaming near the café. The setting offers a peaceful vibe with a beautiful elephant field visible from the restaurant.

Matcha latte stands out, noted as better than versions in Japan. Iced coffee latte costs 200 baht. Orders include ice latte, though mix-ups happen with receiving ice green tea instead.

People are saying

"You get a nice view of the elephants bathing."

"The elephant views are truly amazing."

"The views and atmosphere feel incredible here."

Good to know

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Bring cash as wireless payment may not go through.

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You need to order at least one drink per person to take pictures inside.

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Seating areas are limited for those only ordering drinks.

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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.

Views include a stunning coast and nearby island panorama plus a clear sightline to a Muay Thai gym and ring across the street. Watching fighters train adds a unique, lively element to the scenery.

Cold lattes with coconut milk are available, a rare find on the island. Latte art stands out for being pretty and detailed. Iced lattes are generally well made.

People are saying

"The food is delicious with lots of healthy choices."

"It's a nice view of the Muay Thai gym and ring."

"I enjoyed their great iced latte."

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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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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.

Stunning sea views create a relaxed atmosphere for evenings. The setting pairs well with live music and good food.

Cafe Latte offers a relaxed vibe with a generally delicious taste. The special iced latte stands out, though some iced versions can be bitter or less appealing.

People are saying

"The sea view here is amazing, especially with the lights at night."

"I love relaxing here with stunning beach views and great vibes."

"The views here are absolutely breathtaking and unforgettable."

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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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.

Rooftop seating offers a beautiful view away from city noise. The second floor has spots designed for enjoying the scenic outlook.

Italian baristas serve super hot lattes with quality espresso. The iced latte hits the mark, while flat white, mocha, and matcha latte lean heavily on milk with just a little coffee or matcha.

People are saying

"The rooftop sitting area offers a beautiful view."

"The latte view from the rooftop is beautiful."

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

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