Rustic, old school style creates an authentic Thai atmosphere with friendly cats adding charm. Fresh, local seafood shines through dishes like grilled red snapper and fried calamari without batter. Prices stay low, attracting a local crowd seeking genuine flavors.
Authentic pad Thai stands out with its spicy flavor. The Tom Kha Gai offers a very flavorful experience. Papaya salad is also available and noted for being delicious.
Fresh fish often caught the same day stands out here. Grilled and fried options deliver excellent flavor at very good prices, with dishes like grilled red snapper offering a unique taste experience.
"The seafood here is delicious and always freshly prepared."
"I thought the Thai food here was the best I ever had."
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All ingredients are fresh and sourced locally.
Grilled fish costs less than half the price of tourist restaurants.
Som specializes in seafood dishes.
Small, rustic street restaurant offers authentic Thai food with lovingly designed spaces and a warm, family-like atmosphere. Noise from the main road can be noticeable, but the setting feels cheerful and welcoming. Affordable prices complement the delicious curries and seafood dishes.
Authentic, homecooked Thai dishes like Fried Garlic Snapper, Massaman Curry, and mango sticky rice stand out here. The sticky rice is notably the best, paired with flavorful curries and fresh salads like papaya and larb.
Fish dishes stand out with stir fried snapper with garlic and black pepper and fried garlic fish offering strong flavors. Snapper with lime delivers a fresh, bright taste, while shrimp appears in both fried rice and tamarin preparations.
"The Thai food here is authentic and delicious."
"The Thai food here is delicious and authentic."
"The snapper with garlic and black pepper seafood here is amazing."
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The restaurant offers a varied menu including vegan options.
Expect reasonable prices for generous portions.
The restaurant is open daily from 5 PM to 6 PM.
Cozy space with a homey kitchen vibe and a nice sea view down the street. Atmosphere includes smokers inside and affordable prices. Known for authentic Thai food with standout dishes like Pad Thai and green curry.
Authentic Thai food shines here with dishes like green curry, Pad Thai, Lab Chicken, and Pad Kra Pao. Meals come inexpensive and plentiful, served with friendly service.
Seafood dishes include shrimp pad thai, seafood curry, and fried rice with seafood. These come with fresh, flavorful ingredients and pair well with sides like papaya salad and mango smoothie.
"I found the Thai food here to be very delicious and authentic."
"I found the seafood tasty and inexpensive."
"The green curry is truly exceptional."
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Mama Jai Thai Food is the only restaurant open at 7AM local time.
The prices at Mama Jai Thai Food are very affordable.
They don't serve beer during the Buddha festival.
Small restaurant with an open kitchen and outdoor seating offers a cozy, authentic Thai atmosphere that stays busy and lively. The vibe is simple and local, with staff who clearly enjoy their work. Prices remain very reasonable, making it a popular spot for traditional Thai cuisine.
Freshly made dishes highlight the menu with Pad Thai chicken and massaman curry standing out for their authentic flavors. Affordable prices and large portions make it a family-friendly spot for traditional Thai food.
Shrimp features in several dishes like Pad Thai, fried shrimp rice, and stir-fried rice with shrimp. Fried rice in pineapple comes with options for chicken or seafood. The kitchen accommodates seafood allergies by allowing dishes without seafood.
"I found the Thai food here to be delicious."
"The seafood here is delicious and prepared quickly."
"I had the best Penang curry here."
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The prices at Pranee Thai Food are very reasonable.
You have to get up and go to the counter to pay.
The portions are large and generous.
Small restaurant offers cozy, intimate atmosphere with friendly vibe and a charming cat adding to the experience. Space feels lovingly decorated yet simple, creating a homely setting away from tourist traps. Noise from nearby road and bike repair shop can affect quietness.
Authentic Thai food shines here with standout dishes like vegan Pad Thai and yellow curry. The menu includes traditional local flavors that capture the essence of Thailand.
Fresh fish arrives daily, making the tuna fish and rice stand out. Crab and shrimp also feature as delicious, fresh seafood options.
"I found the Thai food here really tasty and delicious."
"I love the authentic Thai food, especially Pad Thai and curries."
"I found the seafood here to be incredibly delicious and fresh."
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Prices at Moon Moon are competitive compared to other local restaurants.
The restaurant serves fresh tuna sourced from the owner's family.
The menu does not include cocktails, focusing instead on local dishes.
Thai restaurant offers friendly family atmosphere with many locals coming for food. The vibe stays family-friendly in evenings with modest portions and very reasonable prices. Known for best pad Thai and fried chicken wings on the island.
Offers authentic Thai dishes like green curry, pad thai, and fried rice that taste fresh and honest. Papaya salad and chicken wings stand out as flavorful sides, all at very reasonable prices.
Fresh fish can be specially prepared by the chef, who sometimes goes to the market for it. Clams stand out as a highlight, noted for their quality. Dishes like prawns or seafood start at 50 baht, with Tom Yam Seafood priced around 120 baht.
"I thought the Thai food here was spectacular and incredibly tasty."
"I found the seafood here to be great quality for the price."
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Prices are reasonable, making it affordable for most visitors.
The boss speaks fluent English, which helps with communication.
Expect modest portion sizes, suitable for light eaters.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai flavors with a relaxing, quiet atmosphere despite being on a main road. Interior features clean, spacious wooden furniture and good pool tables. Local dishes stand out for their originality and taste.
Authentic Southern Thai cuisine shines with spicy, flavorful dishes like fish curry, squid curry, and papaya salad. The mango sticky rice stands out as a sweet finish, alongside classic options like chicken pad Thai and vegetarian massaman.
Fresh fish and seafood stand out with tender meat and vibrant flavors. Unique dishes include stir-fried shrimp with shrimp paste and stink beans and fish cooked in a salt crust that tastes just right.
"I found the authentic Thai food here to be amazing."
"The seafood here is so fresh and delicious."
"I love how fresh and tasty the seafood is."
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The prices at Nong View Restaurant are very reasonable for the portion sizes.
The restaurant offers a wide variety of dishes, including Thai and Western options.
Expect longer wait times during peak hours, especially on weekends.
Beachfront setting offers breathtaking bay views and a lively atmosphere with live music and fire shows. Evenings feature family-friendly entertainment like Thai boxing and saxophone performances. The place combines luxurious ambiance with exceptional cocktails and phenomenal beach barbecue.
Green Curry with chicken stands out as a delicious dish. The menu offers seafood Pad Thai and super tasty tom yum alongside other solid Thai options.
Fresh fish comes straight from the grill, cleaned well with no bones. The menu features grilled fish, seafood platters, and dishes like lobster sets and seafood fried rice.
"I found the seafood here to be incredibly fresh and delicious."
"The Pad Thai and curries taste really good here."
"I thought the Thai food here was wonderful."
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Happy hour runs from 4-6pm daily with discounted cocktails and appetizers.
Fire shows occur every Monday night, providing a unique entertainment experience.
New Year's Eve features a special buffet with a variety of delicacies.