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Fish in Tambon Ko Pha-ngan

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Garden setting creates a cozy atmosphere with string lights and friendly animals. Fresh fish shines with natural flavor and light mixed fried options. Handmade pasta pairs well with generous house white wine, making it a relaxed family-run spot with lively moments.

Fresh fish comes with just salt seasoning, highlighting its natural flavor. Mixed fried fish is light and plentiful, while grilled fish is available without pasta, which is rare for Italian spots.

People are saying

"I love the fresh, homemade Italian dishes here."

"The food is delicious with big portions worth the price."

"The fish here is so fresh, I highly recommend it."

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Making a reservation is advisable during the high season due to high demand.

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Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially for dinner.

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Portions are larger, which justifies the higher price point.

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Seaside spot serves fresh fish dishes like fried mullet and spicy lemongrass salad. Guests enjoy sunset views and a romantic atmosphere with pleasant music. Kids love the swings while adults relax by the water.

Fresh fish appears in many dishes like the large fried mullet with fish sauce and spicy lemongrass salad with fried fish. The fish is incredibly tender and includes unique options like sour curry with Ryukyu fish eggs and deep fried mullet with turmeric.

People are saying

"I loved the peaceful beach view and tasty food."

"The authentic Thai food and sunset vibe were amazing."

"The fish here is amazing with a beautiful sea view."

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Making a reservation in advance is worth it.

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The restaurant gets very busy, so order from the menu in advance when reserving a table.

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I paid 250 baht, approximately 7.5 euros per person, with drinks included.

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Cozy spot with an open kitchen and stunning sea view offers authentic Thai food at great prices. Fish dishes shine with huge portions like Red Sniper and fried fish with garlic. Kids enjoy the swing while locals and tourists mingle in a quiet, welcoming space.

Fish dishes feature huge portions and include options like Red Sniper with garlic and sweet and sour styles. Fried fish with garlic and squid stand out as spectacular choices.

People are saying

"I love the fish with garlic and sweet and sour sauce."

"The fish and squid portions are huge and amazing."

"I found the fried fish with garlic spectacular."

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The prices at LEO Thai Food are very fair and affordable.

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There are many vegan options available on the menu.

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The restaurant is located just by the water, offering a nice view.

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Stylishly renovated space blends industrial kitchen with a mini jungle vibe featuring a beautiful tree. Fish dishes shine with bold herbs and chili, like clear noodle soup and fried fish in lemon sauce. Comfortable seating and a calming terrace offer a pleasant escape near a noisy street.

Fish dishes come with herbs, garlic, and chili for bold flavor. Options include clear noodle soup and fried fish in lemon sauce.

People are saying

"The food is delicious, plentiful, and reasonably priced."

"The place feels friendly with a huge menu to choose from."

"The fish here is fresh and delicious."

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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Small space with an open kitchen where fresh fish shines in sushi and ramen with fish broth. Cozy vibe blends intimate atmosphere and exotic, rasta-like feel. Live music on select nights adds to the relaxed setting loved by regulars.

Fresh fish comes straight from the open kitchen, showcasing fish belly and sushi rolls with lots of fish and little rice. Ramen features a fish broth alternative to chicken or pork.

People are saying

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

"The sushi and ramen were absolutely delicious."

"I considered the fish here some of the best sushi I ever tasted."

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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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Small hut with bamboo charm offers cozy, home-style ambiance and fresh curry aromas. Fish lovers enjoy rich fish curry that shines without roti. Affordable prices and respectful vibe attract fans of authentic Indian food.

Fish dishes include a rich fish curry that stands out for its flavor and does not require roti. Options cover chicken, fish, vegan, and vegetarian, with set menus offering three different dishes.

People are saying

"You have to try the fish curry; it's painfully delicious."

"They have great fish and vegan dishes to try."

"I highly recommend the fish curry here."

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The restaurant opens at 1 pm daily.

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The set with several curries is only available at lunchtime.

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You can buy food at the Chaloklum night market on Sundays.

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Small, cozy spot with authentic decor and bright lighting sets a lively, romantic mood. Family-run vibe adds warmth. Fish dishes shine with different sauces that taste great. Nearby bungalows with kitchens offer a unique stay option.

Fish comes with different sauces and tastes incredibly good. It stands out as a highlight of the menu.

People are saying

"The food is super delicious and authentic."

"The place has a cozy vibe and great prices."

"The fish here was incredibly good."

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In the evenings, the wait time is 30 to 45 minutes.

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The prices at Sonolito Thai Food are very low compared to other restaurants.

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Only customers wearing T-shirts are allowed in the 'I-want-to-own-the-island' section.

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Warm, homey atmosphere feels like being with family, creating a friendly vibe. Large portions of flavorful Israeli dishes like hummus and kebab skewers satisfy the appetite. Fresh, spicy Moroccan fish is a standout, prepared daily for a bold taste.

Moroccan fish stands out with its fresh, homemade quality and daily preparation. Spicy fish options add a flavorful kick to the menu.

People are saying

"The Moroccan fish here is delicious and made with love."

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Parking is available nearby for visitors.

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The portions are large, making it great for sharing.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Restaurant offers breathtaking sea views and a calm, authentic vibe. Fish dishes like fried fish with garlic and steamed fish with lemon are fresh and flavorful. Atmosphere stays quiet and peaceful, perfect for enjoying genuine Thai flavors in a serene setting.

Fish dishes feature fried fish with garlic, barracuda fish and chips, and steamed fish with lemon. The fish is cleaned before cooking, ensuring no mess and strong flavor. Homemade fries often accompany the fried fish.

People are saying

"I loved the amazing sea view and tasty food."

"The food is authentic and absolutely delicious here."

"The fish here is amazing, served by such a friendly older couple."

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The restaurant is closed on Fridays.

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Prices are very affordable compared to beach restaurants.

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The restaurant offers many vegetarian options.

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Dive shop features top-quality equipment and a training pool for beginners. Underwater, expect vibrant coral teeming with a variety of fish. Mornings start with coffee and croissants in a relaxed atmosphere focused on safety and sharing.

Dives reveal an incredible variety and abundance of fish around vibrant coral. The underwater scene offers a wonderful atmosphere with numerous species visible throughout.

People are saying

"I loved seeing so many different fish around."

"The guides really helped me spot amazing fish."

"I saw an incredible variety and quantity of fish everywhere."

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Departures are every morning at 7:20 am from the club, weather permitting, with breakfast included.

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The equipment provided by France Plongée is in excellent condition.

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Transportation and meals are arranged by France Plongée for all diving trips.

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Beach bar offers live music and sunset views for a lively yet peaceful vibe. Signature Panan Fish Curry delivers rich flavors, while fish tacos pair well with Burmese salad and garlic chicken. Comfortable lounge chairs enhance the seaside experience.

Panan Fish Curry stands out as a signature dish with rich flavors. Fish tacos come in a nice size and taste delicious, paired well with other dishes like Burmese salad and garlic chicken.

People are saying

"I love their tasty fish dishes variety."

"I had the best fish tacos and Panan Fish Curry."

"The fish curry and tacos really hit the spot."

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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Rustic, family-run spot buzzes with a lively vibe and well cared for puppies at the front. Authentic Thai dishes shine with many vegan options at great prices. Fried fish steals the show, fresh and extremely delicious, better than in the north.

Fried fish stands out with its extreme deliciousness and freshness. The fish tastes better than in the north and offers a very tasty experience.

People are saying

"The food is delicious, authentic, and has great vegetarian choices."

"The food is freshly made with love, even if it takes some time."

"I found the fish here to be extremely delicious."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers many vegan options and a separate menu for them.

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Prices are reasonable, with large portions for a good value.

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Expect a wait during busy hours, especially on weekends.

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Seaside restaurant offers beachfront seating with peaceful waves and sunset views. Fresh fish arrives daily, featuring authentic Thai seafood like fish with herbs and softshell crab. Tanks display live catches, highlighting the freshness and quality of the menu.

Fresh fish arrives daily from local fishermen, ensuring a huge and fresh selection of seafood. Dishes like fish with Thai herbs and fried garlic and softshell crab stand out for their delicious flavors.

People are saying

"I love picking fresh seafood right by the beach."

"I found the fish here to be the best and freshest on the island."

"The fresh fish tastes amazing and so varied."

Good to know

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The restaurant is located right on the beach, offering great views.

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Prices for seafood are clearly displayed on the menu.

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Fresh seafood is available daily, caught by local fishermen.

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Resort hotel offers private beach and snorkeling spots with clear water where fish swim nearby. Bar and restaurant on the beach serve whole fish for 650 baht. Atmosphere is relaxing and secluded, perfect for sunsets and calm surroundings.

Clear water hosts fish swimming nearby that you can swim with. Whole fish are available for 650 baht.

People are saying

"I love the chill vibe and stunning sea views."

"The location is beautiful but rooms feel outdated."

"I swam with the fish in the crystal clear water."

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Koh Raham has its own beach, perfect for relaxation and activities.

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The hotel is located right on the shore of one of the island's most picturesque beaches.

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My air-conditioned room had a private balcony overlooking Secret Beach (Haad Son).

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Sea views and a small infinity pool create a relaxed vibe with soft jazz music. Fresh mackerel fish skewers and Massaman curry highlight the menu's fresh fish. Enjoy delicious Thai cuisine alongside standout cocktails in a beautiful open-air setting.

Fish skewers stand out with fresh mackerel and fantastic sauces. The pond hosts fish and stingrays, adding to the aquatic vibe. Massaman curry features fresh fish of the day with balanced flavors.

People are saying

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

"The staff are super friendly and make you feel at home."

"The fish skewers were fantastic with the sauces."

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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Open kitchen wraps around an ancient tree, creating a family-friendly outdoor vibe with authentic Thai songs. Fried fish is crispy and full of flavor, showcasing distinctive Thai-style fish dishes. Affordable prices and vegetarian options make it a great spot for all.

Fried fish stands out with its crispy texture and strong fish flavor. Thai-style fish dishes offer a distinctive taste that leaves a lasting impression.

People are saying

"The food is fresh, authentic, and delicious."

"I love the cozy outdoor setting and great food."

"I found the fried fish to be delicious."

Good to know

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They only accept cash for payment.

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Bee's Kitchen has a variety of vegetarian and gluten-free options.

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Expect a short wait during busy times due to popularity.

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Open-plan market buzzes with live music stage and modern European design. Grilled fish and sushi offer fresh seafood delights. Covered seating invites tourists to enjoy varied food stalls in a lively, relaxed setting.

Grilled fish stands out with freshly fried fish served at barbecue stalls. Dishes include fish sauce with rice vermicelli and sushi, showing a variety of fish preparations.

People are saying

"The market has a lively vibe with tasty food options."

"I loved the grilled fish from the barbecue stand."

"The prices here feel fair and reasonable."

Good to know

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Mama Market Srithanu offers a wide selection of Thai and international dishes.

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Expect some stalls to close by 10:00 PM or run out of food.

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Prices at Mama Market Srithanu are generally affordable compared to other markets.

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Panoramic sea views and an illuminated swimming pool create a beautiful setting perfect for relaxed evenings. Fish curries like panang with white fish and green curry with salmon offer great flavors despite some bland seafood dishes. The quiet, peaceful atmosphere with downtempo tunes adds a romantic vibe by the water.

Fish curries come in panang with white fish and green curry with salmon, both offering great flavors and decent portions. Some seafood and fish dishes taste bland.

People are saying

"I really enjoyed the cozy vibe and great food."

"The fish curries here have fantastic flavors."

"They kicked us out even though it was quiet."

Good to know

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The kitchen closes at 9 pm, so arrive before then for dinner.

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Expect to pay around 600-700 THB for a full meal.

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Frangipani Restaurant offers vegan and vegetarian options.

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