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Steak lunch spots

A midday steak provides the fuel needed to power through the rest of the day.

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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 sangría and quality wines alongside a cozy, clean setting.

Lunch offers delicious and flavorful food with attentive service from the owner and team. The setting includes a charming waterfront location that enhances the meal experience.

Steaks come out perfectly cooked and include options like bavette and rare cuts. The quality stands out as excellent and satisfying.

People are saying

"I found the filet steak really tasty and perfectly cooked."

"The owner's welcome makes this lunch spot feel amazing."

"The food is delicious and the sunset views are stunning."

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Friday nights feature a theme night at EL BARRIL.

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Reservations are recommended for front tables at 6 p.m. the day before.

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Paella must be ordered 1-2 days in advance.

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Restaurant near beach offers homemade pizzas and authentic Thai dishes like red snapper and pad Thai. Atmosphere feels clean and friendly with affordable prices and occasional complimentary treats. Food presentation suits both dine-in and takeaway.

Lunch offers very good and affordable meals. Regular visits confirm consistent quality for midday dining.

500-gram ribeye steak comes grilled perfectly and cooked just right. The steak costs around 950 baht and delivers solid value. Lobster BBQ and shark steak BBQ also stand out as flavorful options.

People are saying

"The staff at this Lunch Spot are super friendly and attentive."

"The 500-gram ribeye steak was grilled perfectly and worth every penny."

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Happy hour lunch is available, offering discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Expect a complimentary watermelon platter at the end of your meal.

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

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Small fast food spot offers air-conditioned indoor seating and outdoor tables with a wide selection of high-quality meats and cheeses. Atmosphere is cozy and casual, suited for quick meals or takeout. Burgers and sandwiches stand out for their freshness and flavor.

Lunch features a tasty BLT baguette with good value for money. The menu offers flavorful options that satisfy midday hunger.

Steaks come in grass-fed ribeye and fillet cuts that stay tender and fresh. Burgers use Australian meat and Wagyu, offering rich flavor and careful preparation.

People are saying

"The wagyu bacon cheeseburgers taste great and fill me up."

"The steaks and burgers use top-quality Australian and wagyu beef."

"The sandwiches and burgers here are a tasty lunch spot."

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SAMUI GOURMET functions more as a take-out cafe than a full-service restaurant.

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Prices are higher compared to local options, with a burger costing around 290 THB.

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SAMUI GOURMET offers a wide range of imported cheeses and meats.

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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.

Food stays consistently high quality and well-presented for lunch. Seating offers an air-conditioned, shaded setting ideal for a relaxed midday meal.

Steaks come with chimichurri sauce and classic potatoes. The kitchen serves Asian-adapted dishes alongside traditional steak options.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's wagyu burger and coffee are fantastic."

"The chimichurri steak was excellent."

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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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Seafood restaurant with nautical-inspired decor and big screens for sports creates an elegant yet relaxed atmosphere. Background music and fans keep the environment pleasant and lively. The place draws people who enjoy fresh seafood and cocktails in a welcoming setting.

Offers tasty lunch options at a small price with comfortable seating and air conditioning. Frequent visits show it serves well for both lunch and dinner.

Steaks come tender and cooked to perfection, with options like T-bone, rump, fillet, and sirloin available. Portions are large and fresh, often served medium rare or medium as requested.

People are saying

"The food was fresh, flavorful, and beautifully presented."

"The steak here is cooked perfectly and incredibly tender."

"This lunch spot has delicious Thai food with a huge choice."

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Happy hour offers cocktails for 180 baht and Thai food for 90 baht.

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A happy hour main course with steamed rice costs 120 baht.

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Be careful to understand what is included during happy hour.

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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.

Lunch offers reasonably cheap prices, especially during Happy Hour. Meals come with options for drinks and the spot suits both lunch and dinner visits.

Steak dishes include filet mignon and beef fillet cooked to medium. The meat is consistently spectacular and served alongside grilled prawns and ribs.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's Thai and international food is very delicious."

"The steak here is served by incredibly friendly and attentive staff."

"The steaks and seafood dishes taste fantastic."

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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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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.

Calm, clean, and cozy atmosphere suits lunch well. Offers a solid late lunch option with consistently excellent meals.

Ribeye steak comes with triple-fried chips and cooks perfectly. Korean style lamb chops and Weeping tiger steak offer full flavors with Thai sauces.

People are saying

"The weeping tiger steak was delicious and cooked with style."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot are so friendly and helpful."

"The steak and other mains were full of flavor."

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Reservations are recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.

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The menu includes a vegetarian/vegan section with papaya salad options.

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

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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.

Lunch offers delicious, light dishes that invite lingering longer than planned. The spot suits casual meals with friends or a relaxed solo break, often paired with a sunset view.

Steak comes out tender, juicy, and often fragrant. Cooking varies from medium rare to medium well, with some cuts on the fatty side.

People are saying

"This lunch spot's food is beautifully presented and bursting with flavor."

"I love having lunch with a sunset view."

"The steak here is so tender, juicy, and delicious."

Good to know

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Arrive around sunset for the best views.

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Live music and fire shows happen on Thursdays and Sundays.

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Expect higher prices compared to other local dining options.

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Steak house offers an elegant and stylish setting with soft lighting and comfortable seating that create a warm and inviting atmosphere. The place draws those seeking high-quality steak paired with homemade schnapps and a luxurious ambiance. It stands out for its beautiful design and careful decoration that elevate the dining experience.

Lunch offers a welcoming atmosphere with attentive service from staff like Macro. The spot suits those seeking a friendly and helpful place to eat midday.

Steaks stand out with superb meat selection and quality that rivals big European cities. The menu focuses on great steak dishes that consistently impress.

People are saying

"I've rarely eaten such a good steak."

"The steaks were delicious and cooked perfectly."

"I had the best steak I've ever eaten here."

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Get a discount on steaks if you visit between 11AM and 5PM.

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Enjoy a 50% discount every first Tuesday of the month.

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Super Tuesday night features special offers on steaks.

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Completely outdoors with ceiling fans and open grill, the space offers a natural style and shady, green surroundings. The atmosphere stays chill and welcoming, with comfortable seating and a relaxed vibe. Guests often enjoy watching sports and playing snooker while savoring authentic Thai dishes and affordable drinks.

Offers very good prices and daily happy hours with promotions outside lunch. Frequent visits for lunch and dinner show consistent availability and appeal.

Steak varies here from excellent and tender to rubbery. The 500g ribeye and ribeye entrecôte show this contrast clearly.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and diverse."

"I had the best, most tender, and juicy steak ever."

"The steak was juicy and absolutely delicious."

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Happy hour offers select food and drinks at very reasonable prices.

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Happy hour runs until 8 pm daily.

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Cocktails cost 99 baht each.

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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.

Covered dining room offers a comfortable spot for lunch away from the beach beds. Pool, sea views, and pleasant music create a relaxed atmosphere during midday meals.

Steak comes out perfectly cooked and tender. The tenderloin with blue cheese sauce and fries stands out as a solid choice. Steak and chips also deliver on flavor and texture.

People are saying

"I loved the chill vibe and deep house music."

"The pad see ew at this lunch spot is really good."

"I found the steak to be perfectly cooked and delicious."

Good to know

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The fire show starts at 7:30 PM on Saturdays, lasting for 60 minutes.

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A minimum spend of 400 baht per person is required for beach lounge access.

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Saturday night parties feature renowned DJs from Asia, making it a popular event.

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Traditional Thai architecture shapes an open-air dining space with rustic seating and mahogany tables. The atmosphere blends touristy energy with good music and occasional sports broadcasts on TV. Comfortable seating and a fan keep the space cool despite no air conditioning.

Offers a lunch deal with great value and uses daily fresh products. Serves as a solid spot for family lunch with consistent quality across visits.

Steak comes very fresh and delicious with a greasy texture. It pairs well with other dishes like Papaya Salad and vegetarian soup.

People are saying

"The food tastes great and feels real Thai."

"The staff at this lunch spot are super friendly and lovely."

"I thought the steak was very fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounted drinks and appetizers until 10 pm.

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Karaoke is available after dinner when the restaurant is less crowded.

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During happy hour, beer prices are significantly reduced.

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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.

Lunch includes options like a family cheese board and tuna salad. Music plays at a comfortable volume during the meal.

Steaks come in varied cuts like bavette and ribeye, cooked from rare to well-done. Some orders take longer, with occasional substitutions offered at no extra cost.

People are saying

"The steak here is incredible, with super delicious food."

"The steak didn’t come cooked right."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is so friendly and professional."

Good to know

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Karma Deli only accepts cash, so bring enough to cover your bill.

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The menu features a wide selection of charcuterie and cheese.

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Expect generous portions made with high-quality ingredients.

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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.

Lunch offers delicious Thai cuisine in a relaxed, breezy setting by the sea. The spot suits family meals and casual lounging with good music.

Hanger steak comes cooked slightly rarer than medium rare with a very delicious taste. Hamburg Steak also stands out as a recommended option.

People are saying

"The food at this Lunch Spot is delicious and beautifully presented."

"I love having a chill lunch with tasty food and music."

"The lunch is delicious with a perfect beach vibe."

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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Two floors with numerous TVs and live music create a lively, energetic atmosphere. Sports broadcasts, especially AFL and F1, dominate the soundscape, often at high volume. Cold beers and hearty Australian-style dishes like barbecue ribs and steaks attract a crowd seeking a robust dining and viewing experience.

Lunch offers a change from Thai food with basic dishes and a couple of drinks. Prices come across as very expensive for what you get.

Steaks come out cooked to perfection with a tenderloin and rib combo standing out. Burgers and ribs also pair well, making for a very good meal overall.

People are saying

"I found the steak here to be amazing and delicious."

"The steak and ribs tasted amazing and were cooked just right."

"The staff at this Lunch Spot were so attentive and helpful."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers cocktails for 100 baht and 12oz Chang for 89 baht.

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Card payments are accepted at this establishment.

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Food prices are higher compared to other pubs in the area.

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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.

Sitting by the beach side offers a nice view during lunch. Simple dishes like stir-fried morning glory and yellow noodles with prawn make for a satisfying meal.

Large tenderloin comes out perfectly cooked and tender. Steaks arrive on a very hot plate, keeping them warm. Pepper steak and other cuts taste great and well-prepared.

People are saying

"I found the steak here to be delicious and perfectly cooked."

"I love having lunch by the beach here."

"The staff here are so friendly and attentive."

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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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