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Oyster bar restaurant

Oyster bar shines with fresh oysters and a romantic atmosphere. Modern decor and candlelit seating create a cozy bar area perfect for enjoying seafood. Cocktails and wines add to the sophisticated vibe.

Fresh oysters stand out as the highlight here, offering some of the most tasty seafood on the island. Quality seafood is consistent and draws people back regularly.

People are saying

"The oysters here are so fresh and delicious."

"I had the best cocktails I've ever experienced here."

"The seafood service here is attentive and helpful."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Small, cozy spot with a welcoming atmosphere and lively, smoky dishes. Fresh fish and huge shrimp shine on the menu, especially grilled tiger prawns. Loud music and thoughtful touches like chilled towels make dining here authentic and comfortable.

Fresh fish and huge, juicy shrimp stand out here. BBQ seafood, especially tiger prawns, comes grilled and well-seasoned with tasty sides.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be truly delicious and fresh."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the grilled shrimp."

"The cocktails here are strong and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended during peak season to secure a table.

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Expect long wait times during dinner hours due to the restaurant's popularity.

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The menu features a wide selection of fresh seafood dishes.

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JUZE Island Seafood Brunch & Bar image 1

Enjoy stunning sea views and a peaceful vibe with chill music and sea breeze. Savor fresh seafood like meaty oysters and salmon skewers, beautifully presented. Watch planes take off nearby while dining outdoors for a unique experience.

Fresh, locally sourced seafood stands out with dishes like meaty oysters, salmon salad, and shrimp and salmon skewers. Presentation looks like artworks, and flavors pair well with beef in some dishes.

People are saying

"I found the food to be delicious and tasty."

"The ocean view here is absolutely stunning."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the oysters."

Good to know

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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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นำ้จิ้มซีฟู้ดNamjim Seafood Koh Samui image 1

Dining blends garden seating with cozy indoor space, creating a warm vibe. Fresh seafood shines, especially big juicy oysters paired with a spicy dipping sauce that lifts every bite. Soft music adds to the friendly, family feel.

Seafood here is consistently fresh and sweet, especially the oysters which are big and juicy. The seafood dipping sauce stands out, enhancing both oysters and shrimp with its flavor.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"I found the food to be fresh and delicious."

"The oysters here are so fresh and juicy."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended as the shop sells out quickly.

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The price for a table is around 270B.

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Spending 400B or more enters you into a New Year's gift draw.

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Colorful, modern space with giant fish murals sets a vibrant mood. Seafood shines with grilled fish and baked sea bass dishes. Soft lounge music and quiet surroundings create a calm dining vibe.

Seafood here features excellent quality with dishes like grilled fish and tuna standing out. The baked sea bass with vegetable fried rice offers a delicious and memorable taste experience.

People are saying

"The seafood here is served in a beautiful, stylish, and modern atmosphere."

"The dinner spots here offer a festival of flavors."

"The wine here is good and reasonably priced, especially for Thailand."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.

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The prices are reasonable for the quality of dishes.

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The food is served slowly, so allow plenty of time.

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Japanese restaurant

Authentic Japanese spot offers fresh fish sashimi and homemade soy sauce for top sushi and ramen. Cozy vibe with traditional heirlooms and warm hospitality shines through real sake and thoughtful touches.

Fish sashimi stands out for its freshness and amazing quality. The seafood is carefully prepared with fish bought daily from the local market.

People are saying

"The sushi here is super fresh and tasty."

"The owner's warm welcome made my matcha experience feel personal."

"The seafood here is so fresh, it's amazing."

Good to know

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AGEHA offers authentic Japanese flavors made with care and precision.

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The head chef is from Japan, ensuring an authentic experience.

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Expect to pay just under 700 baht for three dishes and two drinks.

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SHIO Japanese Dining & Sushi Bar image 1

Japanese restaurant serves fresh sushi flown in from Japan with a simple menu focusing on quality. Atmosphere feels really good and prices are upper reasonable. Seafood shines with high quality fish like chu-toro and uni, showing no fishy smell.

Fish arrives fresh from Japan with no fishy smell. Every bite shows high quality and well treated seafood, including standout chu-toro and uni.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and high-quality."

"The sashimi here is so fresh, it practically melts in your mouth."

"The seafood here is incredibly fresh, tasting like it's imported straight from Japan."

Good to know

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The menu features high-quality Japanese cuisine with a simple selection.

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Prices are reasonable but lean towards the upper scale.

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Reservations may be recommended due to limited seating.

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Completely outdoors with open grill and shady greenery, the spot offers a chill vibe and comfy seating. Fresh grilled seafood, especially fish with chili and lime, shines alongside vibrant sides like Papaya salad. Guests enjoy watching sports and playing snooker while savoring authentic Thai dishes.

Grilled seafood stands out for being fresh and perfectly cooked, especially the fish with chili and lime. The dishes come with vibrant sides like Papaya salad and Pad Thai, all prepared with care and flavor.

People are saying

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

"Happy Hour here is so affordable, I was satisfied with the value."

"I highly recommend the seafood here; it's delicious."

Good to know

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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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Small, cozy spot with air-conditioned seating and a quiet vibe perfect for families. Seafood shines with deep fried garlic fish and tasty crab curry. Unique games and toys keep guests entertained while waiting.

Deep fried garlic fish stands out with its rich flavor. The menu offers a variety of dishes like crab meat curry, grilled shrimp, and seafood fried rice that are both tasty and affordable.

People are saying

"I found the seafood dishes here to be incredibly delicious."

"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and authentic."

"It's really kid friendly; they even provide toys!"

Good to know

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Happy Hour offers beers for only 60 baht from 2 p.m.

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The restaurant has air conditioning for a comfortable dining experience.

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Prices are generally affordable compared to other local restaurants.

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Home Samui Restaurant & Pizzeria 3 image 1

Near the beach, enjoy fresh oysters and charcoal-grilled snapper with authentic Thai flavors like pad Thai. The place feels clean and friendly with affordable prices and occasional treats. Perfect for seafood lovers and casual diners alike.

Fresh oysters start the meal, followed by charcoal-grilled snapper or a whole BBQ fish cooked to juicy perfection. Seafood platters include crab, shrimp, and calamari, with options to grill fish chosen by diners, all offering good value for money.

People are saying

"The food, especially the ribeye steak, is grilled perfectly and worth every penny."

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

"The seafood here is amazing, and the staff are so attentive."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Restaurant offers stunning sea views and a relaxed, family vibe with barefoot comfort on sunbeds and swings. Fresh fish dishes shine with authentic Thai flavors and local southern taste. Casual setting includes handwritten bills and a TV, adding to the local and authentic feel.

Fresh fish dishes stand out with authentic Thai flavors and well-seasoned freshness. Fried fish in garlic and pepper and seafood fried rice offer excellent value and local southern taste.

People are saying

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

"I found truly authentic Thai food here."

"I enjoyed a cold beer while watching the amazing sunset."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with fresh seafood dishes starting around $10.

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The restaurant offers a variety of non-spicy food options suitable for kids.

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The restaurant has a beautiful view of the sunset over the water.

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Phet Tabtim เพชรทับทิม image 1

Rustic Thai spot offers a cozy atmosphere with birds and palm trees. Seafood shines with grilled fish and firm shrimp. Enjoy sizzling tom yum in a quiet, authentic setting.

Fish stands out with excellent grilled and whole fried options available by advance order. Shrimp comes firm and bouncy, and seafood tom yum is sizzling and slurp-able.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is authentic and delicious."

"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and authentic."

"The grilled seafood here is excellent; I loved it."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers generous portions for around 80-90 baht per dish.

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Reservations are recommended for whole fried fish, which requires a day in advance.

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Dining here is very affordable, making it a great value for money.

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Fast food restaurant

Beach-facing setup offers amazing sea views and a cozy vibe with loud music. Fish shawarma delivers nostalgic flavors like those from Carmel Market. Unique dishes like rare fish cigar and kebab in pita make it a fun spot for seafood lovers.

Fish shawarma stands out as a tasty, nostalgic dish reminiscent of the Carmel Market. Small fish sticks and unique items like the rare fish cigar and kebab in pita add to the celebration of flavors.

People are saying

"These sandwiches are flavorful and so satisfying."

"The owner's amazing service made my baguette an exciting experience."

"The fish shawarma is a surprisingly tasty seafood dish."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers large portions, perfect for sharing.

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

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The menu includes options on baguette, pita, or in a bowl.

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Small corner spot serves crispy fish and chips with fresh sea bass and homemade chips. Enjoy authentic Thai dishes cooked right before you. Cozy vibe shifts to lively, all with stunning sea views and a warm local feel.

Fish and chips feature a crispy batter on freshly prepared sea bass with an incredible crust. Homemade chips and authentic fish cakes complement the classic English style.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and generously served."

"The tom yum here is authentic and rich, just like the local version."

"I had some of the best fish and chips, truly authentic."

Good to know

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The menu includes Thai, European, pizza, and pasta options.

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Portion sizes are large enough for two people or one very hungry person.

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Prices are lower compared to other places in Koh Samui.

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Pizza restaurant

Enjoy authentic seafood with rich stews and fresh risotto. Savor excellent pizza with thin, soft dough and fresh toppings. Experience a warm atmosphere with complimentary limoncello and a special menu that changes daily.

Seafood here features authentic Italian style with dishes like a rich seafood stew packed with mussels, clams, prawns, and scampi. The risotto is loaded with fresh seafood, and fried options are crispy and light, using quality oil for frying.

People are saying

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

"The seafood here is authentic Italian, just like back home."

"I thought the homemade Tiramisu was a must-try dessert."

Good to know

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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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Tito's Bitchin' Burritos Bang Rak image 1

Cozy Mexican spot with authentic burritos and a friendly vibe welcomes all diners. Baja Fish Tacos shine with fresh, crispy fish, while shrimp dishes offer juicy, zesty flavors. Affordable prices and eighties music create a relaxed, enjoyable meal.

Baja Fish Tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful fish and a crispy breaded option. Shrimp dishes like the Shrimp Po Boy and fried shrimp tacos offer juicy, zesty bites packed with flavor.

People are saying

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

"I thought the burritos here were some of the best I ever tried."

"The seafood tacos here are unbelievably delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian and vegan options.

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Prices are reasonable and affordable for most diners.

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Expect short wait times during lunch hours.

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Centrico Mexican Restaurant Samui HALAL image 1

Open-air beach dining offers a priceless ocean view and a vibrant atmosphere with groovy Reggaeton music. Fish and shrimp tacos deliver fresh, flavorful seafood that stands out. Enjoy a peaceful yet lively vibe perfect for relaxing by the water.

Fish tacos stand out with fresh, flavorful seafood. Shrimp tacos also deliver absolutely delicious taste and freshness.

People are saying

"The food here was excellent and reasonably priced."

"I found the Mexican food here to be truly authentic."

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the fish tacos."

Good to know

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Centrico Mexican Restaurant Samui HALAL is a Halal restaurant.

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The restaurant is located directly on the beach.

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Prices are typical for the area but can be considered pricey.

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Restaurant

Compact, cozy space offers a calm vibe with authentic decor and Michelin Star quality food. Fresh fish shines in dishes like seafood spaghetti and baked salt fish, blending local and European flavors. Experience a sophisticated atmosphere distinct from its surroundings.

Fresh fish appears often, prepared raw in a special marinade or baked with salt. The menu blends local seafood with European touches like seafood spaghetti and buttered eggplant.

People are saying

"I tried the coconut cake; it was the best I've ever had."

"You have to try the gnocchi with lobster tails."

"I found the seafood here to be extremely good and fresh."

Good to know

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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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Outdoor seating with shade and fans keeps it cool and comfy. Fresh seafood stands out with whole grilled fish and tempura prawns. A lively crowd enjoys a mix of Thai, Italian, and American dishes after 6 pm.

Fresh seafood shines with whole grilled fish that is juicy and large, alongside steamed fish and tempura prawns. Dishes like BBQ fish and Pad Thai add variety to the seafood offerings.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be authentic and delicious."

"The cocktails here are affordable and delicious."

"I loved the whole grilled fish; it was juicy and large."

Good to know

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Parking is available behind the restaurant, which is convenient.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegetarian options.

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Expect large portion sizes for all dishes.

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Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood like juicy Paella and shrimp tapas with local wines in a cozy spot featuring barrel seats and stunning sea views. Live flamenco and blues create a lively vibe blending Spanish conviviality and French elegance.

Seafood comes fresh daily from local fishermen, making dishes like Paella juicy and full of seafood. Tapas with shrimp and squid stand out, and oysters pair well with Muscadet wine for a fresh, marvelous taste.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and beautifully prepared."

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

"The seafood spaghetti here is generously garnished and made with fresh seafood."

Good to know

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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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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion spot shines with stylish garden seating and romantic atmosphere. Signature shrimp and mango bao blends sweet and savory perfectly. Creative cocktails add to the quiet retreat feel.

Shrimp and mango bao stands out as a signature dish, combining sweet and savory flavors. Other seafood options include tuna pineapple bao and mango shrimp, both noted for their delicious taste.

People are saying

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating with our Bao Buns."

"They offered plenty of good vegetarian and vegan options."

"The seafood bao buns, especially mango shrimp, are delicious."

Good to know

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Bao Bao Asian Eatery offers a variety of vegan options on the menu.

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The prices at Bao Bao Asian Eatery are higher than average for similar dishes.

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The eatery has a unique sharing bento set priced at 680 BHT.

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BAY LEAF Restaurant & Bar Choengmon kohsamui image 1

Fresh seafood like steamed sea bass shines in a chill, welcoming spot with show-kitchen views. Curries are perfectly spiced, matching the local flavors in tom yum and shrimp pad Thai. Nearby parking and occasional loud live music add to the lively vibe.

Freshness stands out with fresh seafood like lime fish and steamed sea bass. Curries come perfectly spiced, and dishes like tom yum and shrimp pad Thai show strong local flavors.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing and delicious."

"I found plenty of parking available for cars and bikes."

"The seafood here is so fresh and tasty."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Cozy space with beautiful decor offers a warm, convivial atmosphere and views along soi 4. Menu features fresh fish filleted with garlic and pepper at 270 baht and shrimp in creamy garlic sauce. Oriental dishes provide a distinct alternative to typical local fare.

Fresh fish served filleted with garlic and pepper stands out, priced at 270 baht. Shrimp in creamy garlic sauce and the peppered fish offer strong flavors alongside other tasty dishes.

People are saying

"The lamb beef kofta platter was packed with flavor."

"The Mediterranean food here is packed with fresh, bright flavors."

"The fish with garlic and pepper was out of this world."

Good to know

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Prices are competitive compared to other local bistros.

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours for a better experience.

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Enjoy nice views along Soi 4 while dining.

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Soups come in generous portions with a balanced sweet and sour broth and incredibly spicy chili powder. Seafood lovers enjoy spicy fish noodles with tom yum and tasty fish dumplings. Prices stay very reasonable, with rice dishes around 50 to 60 baht.

Yen ta fo features fish noodles that taste great without extra seasoning. Spicy fish noodles with tom yum offer a rich, flavorful experience alongside tasty fish dumplings and pork rinds.

People are saying

"The fish noodles in the Yen ta fo were so delicious."

"The food here is delicious and the prices are reasonable."

"The seafood noodles here are so flavorful, you won't need extra seasoning."

Good to know

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There is no English menu; use Google Lens for translation.

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Prices are very reasonable, especially for soups.

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Rice dishes cost between 50 and 60 baht.

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My friend Restaurant Koh samui image 1

Enjoy stunning sea views while savoring authentic Thai seafood like creamy tom yum goong. The place offers a family-friendly vibe with a small play area for kids and a relaxed, friendly atmosphere away from tourist crowds.

Offers a wide variety of authentic Thai seafood dishes at great prices. Highlights include creamy tom yum goong, mixed seafood noodle soup, and deep-fried whole fish with mango salad.

People are saying

"The food here is authentic Thai with truly local flavors."

"The ocean view from the restaurant is gorgeous."

"I found the authentic seafood dishes here to be delicious and truly local."

Good to know

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Prices are affordable, with dishes like Thai rice and fruit shakes costing around 80 baht.

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Curries are priced at 200 baht each, providing good value for money.

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The restaurant is about 800 meters from the beach, not directly on it.

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ครัวนภาปลายแหลม NAPA THAI FOOD AND RESTARANT | CAR&BIKE FOR RENT image 1

Small family-run Thai spot offers authentic cuisine in a cozy, clean space with blues and soul music. Seafood lovers enjoy sweet and sour shrimp and steamed fish with lime and chili, all at fair prices and generous portions.

Seafood pad thai and sweet and sour shrimp stand out as flavorful dishes. Options include steamed fish with lime and chili, prawns, and crab, all served at reasonable prices with flexible dish modifications.

People are saying

"The food here is seriously delicious and authentic."

"This local spot has delicious food at affordable prices."

"The seafood here is fresh, flavorful, and cooked with love."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic, family-style cuisine at affordable prices.

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Home delivery is available for those who prefer to eat in.

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The menu features a variety of dishes with large portion sizes.

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Mordin Restaurant image 1

Restaurant offers a jungle feel with wandering chickens and a friendly dog, perfect for families. Fresh fish arrives daily, served buttery tender with vegetables, featuring handmade prawn cakes and steamed sea bass with lime. Owner hosts cooking classes and private barbecues for unique experiences.

Freshly caught fish arrives daily and cooks up buttery tender with vegetables. Handmade prawn and shrimp cakes use the whole fish and come highly recommended, alongside steamed sea bass with lime and BBQ selections.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, delicious, and an unforgettable culinary experience."

"The fried fish here is amazing, especially with garlic and pepper."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian and vegan options.

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Fish or seafood could be sourced and prepared to order upon request.

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The prices at the restaurant are good.

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Thai restaurant

Busy street location creates a loud vibe with no air conditioning but fans outside. Fresh ingredients and generous portions make meals satisfying and affordable. Seafood shines with steamed sea bass and stewed dishes in coconut, ending with complimentary coconut ice cream for a sweet finish.

Seafood dishes include steamed sea bass and stewed seafood in a whole coconut. The fish is consistently delicious and stands out among other dishes like tom yum and pad thai with shrimp.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and freshly made."

"The Thai food here is amazing and packed with flavor."

"I found the seafood dishes to be truly delicious."

Good to know

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Prices at the restaurant are reasonable and well-priced.

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The portions are generous, so be mindful of how much you order.

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Complimentary coconut ice cream and bananas are served at the end of the meal.

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Open kitchen shows fresh preparation of authentic Southern Thai food with generous portions and affordable prices. Lemon fish stands out with perfect seasoning, highlighting the strong Samui seafood flavor. Atmosphere is relaxed and lively, popular with locals and families, offering efficient service despite crowds.

Fresh seafood carries a strong Samui taste with dishes like lemon fish cooked to perfection that needs no extra seasoning. The menu includes a variety of southern-style seafood alongside other meats and soups.

People are saying

"This local spot serves authentic Southern Thai food."

"The seafood here is delicious and cooked to perfection."

"I found the food delicious and affordable."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers authentic local Thai food at great prices.

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Expect a wait during peak hours as the restaurant is popular.

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The menu features a good variety of meats, soups, and seafood.

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