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Finding a midday meal in a space that feels effortless and cool.

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Spacious bar with a modern tropical look and free billiards sets a relaxed, cozy vibe. 80s music and disco funk soul DJ sets create a fun, chill atmosphere popular with locals. Family-friendly features include a kids playground and varied seating options.

Offers a great spot for lunch with food that invites lingering longer. Both breakfast and lunch meals come across as outstanding and satisfying enough to return for seconds.

Atmosphere feels cool and relaxing with a kids room adding to the vibe. Weekend DJs play cool beats that blend well without being overbearing.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and the vibe is cozy."

"The food here is unreal, fresh and made in-house."

"I found the atmosphere to be very cool and relaxing."

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Brunch is served until 9pm on weekends.

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DJ performances occur from Friday to Sunday evenings.

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Taco Tuesdays feature special chicken wings.

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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.

Lunch features consistent quality with options that suit both lunch and dinner. The spot serves Thai dishes that fit well for midday meals and beyond.

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 food is delicious, plentiful, and reasonably priced."

"This lunch spot has delicious and well-presented Thai food."

"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.

Lunch offers delicious food and a pleasant atmosphere. It suits a quick break or a relaxed midday meal.

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 location is cool with a great view."

"The view from this Lunch Spot is beautiful and unobstructed."

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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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Modern continental cafe style combines with incredible jungle views and bright, clean interiors. Atmosphere feels cozy and harmonious despite roadside location, offering a stylish and peaceful setting. Air conditioning and high-speed Wi-Fi support a comfortable, relaxed pace.

Cozy bar offers a rich, extensive menu with many dishes from breakfast to lunch. It serves as a nice spot for a lunch break away from the beach with plenty of seating available before lunch hour.

A chill spot with a cool atmosphere and refreshing beverages. Staff provide thoughtful touches like a wet towel to help cool off upon entry.

People are saying

"The food and drinks here taste amazing and fresh."

"The service at this lunch spot is friendly and fast."

"The food and coffee here are great."

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They accept VISA and MasterCard for payments.

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Many items on the menu may not be available.

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A generous breakfast buffet is offered if booked in advance.

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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.

Lunch features Garlic Pepper shrimps and grilled fish as popular choices. Staff may pressure ordering quickly, especially if using a laptop during the meal.

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 loved the beautiful beach and tasty food here."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and relaxed."

"You have to try the Garlic Pepper shrimps for lunch."

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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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Spacious interior with comfortable sofas and stylish decor creates a cozy, calm atmosphere ideal for working or relaxing. Air conditioning and reliable Wi-Fi support laptop use, while live music adds energy on multiple nights. Outdoor seating offers an airy option, though it includes a smoking area.

Salmon steak and chia pudding stand out on the lunch menu. The atmosphere feels cozy with many nomads and travellers working or eating.

Tall ceilings and cool air conditioning keep the space comfortable without feeling cold. The interior stays silent and airy, making it easy to work or eat in a relaxed setting.

People are saying

"The food here is always delicious and fresh."

"It's a cool place with a stylish, well-coordinated ambiance."

"The service at this Lunch Spot is friendly and efficient."

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Dinner is best enjoyed after 6:00 PM when the lights dim.

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Live music happens on Monday nights.

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Parking for scooters is convenient.

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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.

Lunch offers fantastic dishes with a menu that stands out. Service can be a bit slow, but the food quality remains consistent.

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

"I loved the cozy atmosphere and tasty food with amazing views."

"I loved the pineapple rice and laarb gai at this lunch spot."

"The food here is simple but very good."

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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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Beachfront bar offers comfortable beanbags, hammocks over sand, and swings around the bar for relaxing. Atmosphere combines beautiful sunset views with laid-back music and ocean sounds. Seating includes indoor beanbags and beach chairs, creating a cozy, peaceful vibe.

Seating by the sea offers a shady spot ideal for lunch. Menus include all-day breakfast plus separate lunch and dinner options. Service during lunch lacks follow-up after food arrives.

Cozy and cool atmosphere defines this spot, with a relaxation area perfect for chilling by the sea. It works well as a beach bar to enjoy drinks at sunset.

People are saying

"It's a really cool place to have a few drinks by the sea."

"It's a great lunch spot with perfect ocean views."

"I felt ignored during lunch even when it was quiet."

Good to know

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The cafe offers an excellent all-day breakfast menu and separate lunch and dinner menus.

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Access from the road to the cafe is a short walk through the resort.

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The cafe is located on Secret Beach, perfect for a swim and lunch.

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