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Seafood in Tambon Ko Pha-ngan

Fresh seafood that actually comes from the local catch rather than a freezer bag.

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Garden setting creates a cozy vibe with string lights and friendly animals. Italian menu shines with fresh seafood and handmade pasta. House white wine pours generously, matching the relaxed, family-run feel.

Seafood dishes feature fresh ingredients and generous portions. The seafood pasta stands out for its authentic taste and well-seasoned preparation, with options like grilled fish available without pasta.

People are saying

"I thought the handmade pasta here was the best I ever had."

"The wine selection here is really impressive."

"The seafood pasta here is generous and perfectly cooked."

Good to know

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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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Cozy shack offers authentic Thai food with a pleasant waterfall sound nearby. Seafood dishes shine with huge shrimps and fresh ingredients. Rustic seating and fans keep the space comfortable and fly-free.

Seafood dishes feature huge shrimps and fresh ingredients. Pad Thai with shrimp stands out with nine large shrimp per serving and a generous amount of seafood in each dish.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be the most delicious I ever had."

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

"You get a crazy amount of shrimp in the seafood dishes."

Good to know

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Thai Food by Noonin is only open twice a week.

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The prices at Thai Food by Noonin are low, around 80 baht for meals.

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The best way to reach Thai Food by Noonin is by motorbike.

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Small, cozy spot with an open kitchen and sea view offers a quiet vibe where locals and tourists mix. Seafood shines with fish and squid dishes, plus tasty shrimp pad thai. Affordable prices and fresh Thai flavors make it a great choice for families and food lovers.

Fish and squid stand out as spectacular dishes here. The shrimp pad thai and fried fish with garlic also get strong mentions for flavor and quality.

People are saying

"I found the Thai food here to be the best authentic cuisine."

"The food here is delicious and really cheap."

"The fish here is spectacular and so fresh."

Good to know

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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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Japanese restaurant

Small space with an open kitchen lets you watch the sushi master prepare fresh fish belly and sashimi. Cozy vibe blends with an exotic, rasta-like feel and live music on some nights. Rolls pack lots of fish and ramen uses fish broth for rich flavor.

Fresh fish stands out with fish belly and sashimi as highlights. The open kitchen shows the owner preparing seafood, and rolls have lots of fish and little rice. Fish broth is used in ramen instead of chicken or pork.

People are saying

"The Japanese food, especially the ramen, is really tasty."

"It's a cozy place with a special atmosphere."

"I found the seafood so fresh and delicious."

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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Buffet offers fresh seafood like fish and shrimp alongside meats and vegetables. Affordable prices and a clean interior make dining pleasant. Arriving early helps enjoy the full variety of dishes before they sell out.

Fresh seafood like fish, shrimp, and squid features prominently alongside meat and vegetables. The buffet offers a variety of options including 4 types of sushi and several sauces.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

"The food here is a great value for money."

Good to know

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Arrive by 8 pm to avoid sold-out items.

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The buffet offers a wide variety of meats.

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Cleanliness is well-maintained throughout the restaurant.

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Sandwiches shine with spectacular flavors in a top cafe setting. Seafood dishes impress with fresh flavors and perfect cooking, especially the seafood paella. The atmosphere makes dining here highly recommended.

Seafood dishes feature fresh flavors and are perfectly cooked, especially the seafood paella which stands out for its taste and quality.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was truly delicious and carefully prepared."

"The staff here are so lovely and made me feel at home."

"The seafood paella was delicious, with perfectly crispy rice."

Good to know

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The café is open daily from 8am to 10pm.

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Credit cards and cash are accepted for payment.

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The café features a daily special that changes each week.

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Enjoy breathtaking sea views while savoring authentic Thai dishes in a calm, homely setting. Seafood lovers will appreciate the varied seafood menu featuring massaman seafood and fish steaks. The atmosphere is quiet and peaceful, perfect for a relaxing meal.

Seafood dishes include massaman seafood, fish steaks, and barracuda fish and chips. The menu features items like seafood pad thai and steamed fish with lemon, offering good value and variety.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be amazing and full of flavor."

"I loved the amazing, beautiful sea view."

"The seafood here is amazing and cooked so nicely."

Good to know

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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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Seaside restaurant offers beachfront seating with peaceful waves and sunset views. Fresh seafood like blue crab and live lobsters arrive daily from local fishermen. Quiet atmosphere makes it perfect for enjoying authentic Thai seafood dishes.

Fresh seafood arrives daily from local fishermen, including blue crab, softshell crab, and live lobsters kept in basins. Dishes like prawn curry and whole fish with roasted garlic showcase the beautiful preparation of the seafood.

People are saying

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

"You can pick your own fresh seafood to be cooked in Thai Food style."

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

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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Thai restaurant

Seaside spot offers sunset views and a romantic atmosphere with gentle music. Fresh seafood shines in dishes like sour curry with fish eggs and spicy lemongrass salad. Kids enjoy swings while adults relax by the water in a welcoming space.

Fresh fish comes tender and full of flavor. The menu features a wide selection of seafood with dishes like sour curry with Ryukyu fish eggs and spicy lemongrass salad with fried fish.

People are saying

"The sour curry with mullet and flying fish eggs was so tasty."

"The seafood here is fresh and delicious."

"You can watch the best sunset right from the beach."

Good to know

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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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Buffet restaurant

Outdoor shelter with open-air seating offers a relaxed vibe for families and groups. Budget-friendly Thai barbecue features a wide variety of meats and vegetables alongside fresh seafood options. Upstairs play zone keeps kids entertained while adults enjoy friendly atmosphere and diverse dishes.

A wide variety of seafood options come alongside meats and vegetables for BBQ. Different styles of seafood mix with salads, noodles, and other Thai dishes.

People are saying

"I loved the variety of fresh seafood, meats, and vegetables I could grill myself."

"I enjoyed the all-you-can-eat Thai BBQ with a huge selection of food."

"I considered this my favorite dinner spot for amazing, tasty food."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers an all-you-can-eat buffet for 290 baht per person.

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Expect a variety of meat, vegetables, and seafood options on the menu.

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Reservations are not required, but arriving early is advisable to secure a table.

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Small, cozy spot shines with fresh fish and tasty sauces. Family-run vibe and authentic decor set a warm, romantic mood. Nearby bungalows with kitchens add a unique touch to the lively, bright space.

Fish stands out with incredible freshness and comes with varied sauces that complement the flavor well.

People are saying

"I found the Panang curry to be amazing."

"I thought the Pad Thai was delicious and very flavorful."

"The seafood here is incredibly good."

Good to know

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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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Family-run spot offers a cozy vibe with large portions of authentic Thai food at great prices. Shrimp served at room temperature shines in seafood dishes, paired well with garlic shrimp and fried bananas. Atmosphere stays calm and welcoming for all guests.

Shrimp served at room temperature stands out as a distinctive feature. Garlic shrimp pairs well with fried bananas for dessert. Seafood in chili pasta comes mild, without much spice.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious and authentic."

"The dinner spots here are just fire, especially the potatoes with cheese."

"The seafood in the chili pasta wasn't spicy."

Good to know

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The prices at karaked thaifood are very reasonable.

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They offer a wide choice of food for both vegans and vegetarians.

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The portions are large and satisfying.

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Stylish space blends industrial kitchen with a mini jungle vibe featuring a garden tree. Seafood shines in dishes like Pad Thai and Tomyum with creamy or spicy flavors. Comfortable seating and a calming terrace offer a peaceful spot near a busy street.

Fish dishes come with herbs, garlic, and chili or a lemon sauce. Pad Thai and Tomyum dishes include seafood options with creamy or spicy flavors.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is authentic and delicious."

"The dinner spots here are delicious; I'd go back anytime."

"The seafood dishes here are delicious and incredibly well prepared."

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 hut with bamboo charm offers cozy, home-style vibes and fresh curry aromas. Fish curry shines with rich flavor, great alone or with vegan and chicken options. Atmosphere stays relaxed and respectful, perfect for affordable, authentic Indian food lovers.

Fish curry stands out with its rich flavor and pairs well without needing roti. Options include vegan dishes alongside chicken and fish.

People are saying

"I found the Indian food here to be incredibly flavorful and cooked with love."

"The vegan food here is delicious and authentic Indian."

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

Good to know

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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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Restaurant

Rustic, family-run spot offers authentic Thai food with many vegan options at great prices. Fresh fish shines in dishes like fried fish and shrimp noodles, delivering divine flavor. Busy, lively vibe with welcoming puppies adds to the charm.

Fresh fish stands out with divine flavor and better taste than northern options. Dishes like fried fish, shrimp noodles, and Pad Thai with shrimp deliver consistent deliciousness.

People are saying

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

"The vegetarian dishes here are so delicious."

"The seafood here is divine, especially the fried fish."

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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Beach bar offers live music and stunning sunset views from the terrace. Enjoy Panan Fish Curry and a tasty grilled seafood mix. Comfortable lounge chairs and umbrellas enhance the relaxing seaside vibe.

Panan Fish Curry stands out as a top dish, alongside a grilled seafood mix that impresses. Fish tacos come in a nice size and pair well with other dishes like Pad Thai and Fish & Chips.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and masterfully balanced."

"The sunset views over the sea here are stunning."

"The seafood here is fresh, tasty, and reasonably priced."

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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Asian fusion restaurant

Asian fusion spot serves authentic Thai flavors in a cozy space with orchids and calm vibes. Bold seafood dishes like fried papaya salad and shrimp pad thai shine. Cats and dogs add to the relaxed atmosphere despite street noise.

Fried Papaya salad with seafood stands out with its bold flavors. Shrimp features prominently, especially in the papaya salad and pad thai, adding a fresh, tasty touch.

People are saying

"The Massaman curry here is the most delicious Thai food I've ever eaten."

"The papaya salad with seafood was a game changer."

"The seafood dishes, especially the papaya salad, were delicious and fresh."

Good to know

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Expect a wait of over an hour for food during busy times.

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A meal costs between 80 and 300 baht.

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Rice is included free of charge with meals.

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Resort hotel

Resort hotel offers private beach and snorkeling spots with clear water to swim alongside fish. Enjoy whole fish dishes at the beachside bar and restaurant. Atmosphere stays relaxing and secluded, perfect for sunsets and calm surroundings.

Clear water lets you swim alongside fish swimming nearby. Whole fish dishes cost around 650 baht.

People are saying

"The beach here is beautiful and feels like another world."

"I found it to be a very relaxing and secluded vibe."

"I loved the beautiful Seafood with fish swimming nearby."

Good to know

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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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Thai restaurant

Enjoy sea views and a small infinity pool while savoring fresh mackerel skewers and grilled prawns. The open-air dining with soft jazz and cool fans sets a relaxed atmosphere. Don't miss the standout cocktails alongside delicious Thai dishes.

Fish skewers stand out with fresh mackerel and fantastic sauces. The menu also features grilled prawns and a balanced massaman curry with fresh fish.

People are saying

"I experienced the best Thai food I've ever had."

"It's a cozy restaurant with a fantastic sunset view."

"The fish skewers here are fantastic, especially with the dipping sauce."

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-plan market buzzes with live music stage and modern European design. Grilled fish and sushi offer fresh seafood delights. Evening vibe stays lively with diverse food stalls and comfy seating for tourists.

Grilled fish stands out with freshly fried and flavorful options. Rice vermicelli noodles in fish sauce and sushi add to the diverse seafood offerings alongside other meats and grills.

People are saying

"I found so many delicious food options here."

"It's a lively night market with a warm, friendly vibe."

"You have to try the grilled fish; it's the best part."

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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Restaurant

Open kitchen wraps around an ancient tree, creating a family-friendly outdoor vibe with authentic Thai songs. Fresh shrimp and vegetables shine in dishes like Shrimp Pad Thai and seafood salad. Affordable prices and vegetarian options make it a great spot for all tastes.

Freshness stands out with shrimp and vegetables consistently fresh. Dishes like fried fish, Shrimp Pad Thai, and seafood salad show variety and solid flavors.

People are saying

"I thought the Thai food here was the best I've ever eaten."

"I loved the BBQ chicken and fresh salads."

"The seafood, especially the shrimp, was so fresh."

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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Pizza restaurant

Small trattoria shines with fresh seafood like spaghetti with clams and crispy calamari. Cozy, authentic vibe with a dome-shaped pizza oven adds charm. Expect some noise from traffic but enjoy the homely atmosphere that feels like Rome.

Spaghetti with clams and seafood stands out with its freshness and good flavor. Deep fried calamari and clams offer a crispy texture alongside tasty fish dishes.

People are saying

"I found the pizza here to be really tasty and well-made."

"I found the vegetarian pizza surprisingly delicious and fresh."

"I found the seafood, like clams and calamari, to be really good."

Good to know

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Pizza Chiara offers a 20% discount on pizza and pasta.

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The prices at Pizza Chiara are affordable.

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Parking for scooters is easy at Pizza Chiara.

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Thai restaurant

Beachfront setting offers spectacular sunset views and a calm, intimate vibe with tables right on the sand. Fresh seafood shines with spicy shrimp lemongrass salad and fiery Tom yum. Cozy, family-friendly atmosphere blends with sounds of lapping waves and nearby music.

Fresh seafood shines in dishes with tender squid and properly cleaned shrimp. Spicy shrimp lemongrass salad and fiery Tom yum with seafood stand out alongside green curry shrimp fried rice.

People are saying

"I enjoyed a beautiful sunset right on the beach."

"I had the best Thai food of my entire trip here."

"The seafood here is so fresh and flavorful."

Good to know

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Bring mosquito repellent if you plan to stay after sunset.

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Dining is best enjoyed after 4 p.m. to avoid mudflats.

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Expect to eat with your feet in the sand, enhancing the beach experience.

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Expérience Steakhouse and Seafood Restaurant image 1

Modern space with polished interior offers a quiet, cozy atmosphere. Fresh seafood like crab brioche and fish ceviche shine alongside quality steak. Bright lighting complements the chic vibe for a relaxed dining experience.

Seafood dishes like crab brioche and fish ceviche stand out with fresh flavors. The menu also includes a seafood salad that delivers solid taste alongside meat options.

People are saying

"I thought the burgers here were the best on the island."

"I found the Wagyu tenderloin perfectly prepared and of high quality."

"The seafood here is fantastically delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are recommended to ensure a table, especially during peak hours.

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Expect to pay higher prices compared to other local dining options.

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Portions are generous, so consider sharing if dining with others.

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WAN YAN KAM Restaurant วันยันค่ำ image 1

Cozy spot offers authentic Thai dishes with bold spices and a family-like vibe. Seafood options like coconut milk soup and seafood pizza stand out, though seafood noodles have few shrimps. Prices stay affordable in a quiet, friendly setting.

Seafood appears in several dishes like coconut milk soup and seafood pizza, both well-prepared. The seafood version of the noodles costs 90 baht but contains very few shrimps and seafood.

People are saying

"The food here is amazing, especially the Thai dishes and desserts."

"I found the Pad Thai to be deadly spicy and flavorful."

"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Reservations are not required, but arriving before 6 pm is recommended for seating.

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The restaurant offers a varied menu with affordable prices, around 100 baht for a dish.

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The restaurant is closing for three months, so check availability before visiting.

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Panoramic sea views and an illuminated swimming pool set a calm, stylish scene. Fish curries like panang with white fish and green curry with salmon offer decent portions but mild flavor. Quiet atmosphere with downtempo tunes makes for a romantic, relaxed evening by the water.

Fish curries come in panang with white fish and green curry with salmon, both offering great flavors and decent portions. Fresh coconut pairs well with the seafood curry, though some find the seafood less flavorful.

People are saying

"It's the perfect setting for a romantic dinner with candles and flowers."

"The dinner spots here are delicious, especially the Italian cuisine."

"The seafood curry here is fantastic with great flavors."

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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Irish pub buzzes with live music and a huge bar. Fridays bring massive 40b oysters fresh and cheap. Regulars enjoy cold Guinness and Western dishes like schnitzel and lamb chops.

Massive 40b oysters come fresh and cheap every Friday with a great seafood dipping sauce. Fish and chips feature a crispy, soft batter but the fish quality has dipped recently.

People are saying

"The food here is delicious and freshly prepared."

"The live music here really keeps the evening lively."

"The seafood here is so fresh, inexpensive, and delicious."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3-5 pm with discounted drinks.

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Live music happens every night starting at 8 PM.

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Fridays feature a street festival with live music and food.

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Spacious interior with comfortable sofas and stylish decor creates a calm spot for work or rest. Shrimp poke offers generous servings but watch for occasional bitterness. Outdoor seating includes a smoking area, adding fresh air options.

Shrimp poke features generous servings and amazing flavors but can sometimes taste bitter. Tuna fish may have freshness issues, as one order was returned due to a bad smell.

People are saying

"I loved the huge portions and tasty flavors of the poke bowls."

"I found the latte art to be divine and pretty."

"The shrimp poke seafood here is out of this world."

Good to know

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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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