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You want a curry that hits hard and a setting that keeps the vibe relaxed.

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Stylishly renovated space blends industrial kitchen with a mini jungle atmosphere featuring a beautiful tree in the garden. Comfortable seating and a nice terrace create a calming vibe despite proximity to a noisy street. The place draws those seeking authentic Thai food with excellent value and a pleasant atmosphere.

Massaman curry stands out with its creamy texture and is often paired with roti. Other curries like Penang beef and pineapple shrimp curry offer rich, well-seasoned flavors with a perfect spice level.

Cool atmosphere sets the tone here, with a host who is both precise and attentive to guests' needs. The vibe stays relaxed while keeping an eye on food and drink quality.

People are saying

"The Massaman curry with roti is insanely good."

"The Massaman curry with roti is insanely good and creamy."

"I found the atmosphere here to be cool."

Good to know

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Expect a wide variety of Thai dishes, including vegan and vegetarian options.

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Rice is charged separately, so factor that into your meal cost.

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Arrive early to secure a table, as it can get busy.

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Mountain-top bar offers panoramic sea views and spectacular sunsets with an atmospheric vibe and great music. Cannabis is openly available, and a shuttle service eases access despite a steep approach. The setting draws those seeking a memorable sunset experience with ample space and cool air.

Spicy local sour curry offers a taste explosion with pineapple and shrimp. Massaman curry stands out as a mouthwatering speciality, alongside a recommended green curry.

Beautiful hilltop setting offers magnificent views. The bar features a cool atmosphere with cool music playing.

People are saying

"I found the views here to be truly amazing, especially at sunset."

"The Massaman curry here is mouthwatering and delicious."

"The location is cool with a great view."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for sunset seating at the club.

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Expect a steep 400-meter walk from the beach to the club.

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Credit cards are accepted for payments at the venue.

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Small space with open kitchen where sushi master prepares fresh fish and sings during meals creates an intimate vibe. Atmosphere blends cozy comfort with an exotic, rasta-like feel, enhanced by live music on select nights. Regulars enjoy a relaxed setting that feels like home, distinct from typical Japanese cafes.

Penang curry with crispy duck breast stands out for its rich flavor and texture. The menu also features katsu curry and other dishes made with a clear passion for extremely good food.

Cool design shapes the vibe here. The owner and staff bring a laid-back energy that stands out.

People are saying

"I loved the cozy vibe and amazing food here."

"I had the best Penang curry with crispy duck."

"The staff here are really cool."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended for groups to ensure dedicated service.

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The restaurant offers live music on Tuesdays.

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Free fried dumplings are available with your meal.

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Beach bar with live music until late creates a relaxed, lively atmosphere. Sunset views from the terrace offer a peaceful, beautiful setting. Well-maintained lounge chairs and umbrellas add comfort to the aesthetically beautiful seaside space.

Panang Fish Curry stands out as a highlight, praised for its authentic and magical flavor. Red and green curries come highly recommended, offering delicious taste at very reasonable prices.

Cool vibe fills the bar with friendly staff and a bartender always ready for a chat. Cocktails match the atmosphere with their cool style.

People are saying

"I thought the Panang Curry was magical and fantastic."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and relaxed."

"The curries here taste great."

Good to know

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The restaurant is closed on Wednesdays, but drinks can still be ordered at the bar.

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In peak season, arrive early to secure a good spot.

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Live music happens on Saturday evenings, making it a great time to visit.

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Restaurant offers sea views and a small infinity pool shaded by trees, creating a relaxed atmosphere with soft jazz music playing in the background. Decor is beautiful and the open-air dining area stays cool with fans. Cocktails stand out as a notable feature alongside delicious Thai cuisine.

Massaman curry stands out with its perfect balance and pairs well with roti bread. Panang curry offers a rich, amazing flavor alongside other Thai dishes like spring rolls and satay skewers.

Cool vibes come from the open air setting with fans and decorated spaces. Drinks by the pool and a nice sunset view add to the atmosphere.

People are saying

"The Massaman curry here is perfectly balanced and a must-try."

"I love the Massaman and Panang curries here."

"The chicken curry was okay but lacked veggies."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5pm to 7pm, offering 40% off on beer and cocktails.

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The restaurant offers vegan options upon request.

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Expect large portion sizes for all dishes.

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