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Cafes in Koh Samui

A cafe that feels like a destination in its own right, not just a place to hide from the heat.

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Jungle-like setting with a koi fish pond offers a peaceful oasis. Calm jazz and a family-friendly vibe make it relaxing for all ages. Vintage decor and kid and pet friendly seating enhance the cafe's charm with some of the best food on the island.

Peaceful setting in the jungle with vintage decor and surrounded by trees creates a relaxing vibe. The cafe offers kid and pet friendly seating and serves some of the best food on the island.

People are saying

"The food here is fresh, flavorful, and genuinely amazing."

"This cafe offers a wonderfully peaceful atmosphere surrounded by nature."

"It's really kid friendly with a great play area."

Good to know

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They offer breakfast and lunch, but not dinner.

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Visitors should take the concrete road just opposite and 200 yards down from the police station on the main road, then look out for signs to the place.

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Google Maps leads incorrectly to the cafe, so I advise paying attention to the signs on the road.

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Bright, spacious cafe with cozy atmosphere and air conditioning offers a relaxing vibe for work or leisure. Serves better breakfasts than nearby spots in a family-friendly setting. Friendly dogs and beautiful decor add a homey touch, while well-spaced tables create a calm environment.

Offers significantly better breakfasts than nearby spots. Feels like a super nice family cafe-restaurant with a sweet, cozy vibe.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious coffee and food here."

"I wholeheartedly recommend the breakfast here."

"The cafe staff here is super friendly."

Good to know

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The café has air conditioning or outdoor seating options.

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The shop is open from morning until evening.

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There is ample parking available in front of the café.

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Cozy bakery offers homemade cakes and excellent coffee in a beautiful interior with air conditioning. Friendly staff create a relaxing vibe perfect for families and laptop users. Affordable prices and a garden terrace add to the charm.

Excellent coffee and smoothies come with delicious cakes in a beautiful, air conditioned setting. Staff are super friendly and the cafe has a charming, clean, and new building.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee was real and looked incredible."

"I loved the delicious and soft cakes here."

"I loved the delicious cakes and great coffee at this cafe."

Good to know

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Prices are reasonable, with a cappuccino costing 45 baht.

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The café has both indoor and outdoor seating options.

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Air conditioning and Wi-Fi are available for customers.

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Cozy coffee shop offers delicious coffee and great pastries in a warm atmosphere with child-friendly space. High-end décor and full air-conditioning create a refined, lounge-like vibe. Friendly staff make it perfect for breakfast or casual drinks.

Cozy spot with delicious coffee and great pastries. Friendly staff and beautiful decor create a lovely ambiance for breakfast or a casual coffee break.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the good coffee, whether hot or cold."

"This place is a spotless, luxurious Relaxing Spot with high-end décor."

"I loved the delicious coffee and pastries at this Cafe."

Good to know

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Credit cards are accepted, but check for any minimum purchase.

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The café has outdoor seating available for those who prefer fresh air.

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Happy hour specials may be available in the evening; check the menu.

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Natural swimming pool and lush garden offer a peaceful retreat with handmade design details. Cozy cafe on a quiet side street serves as a charming spot filled with love and care. Soft music and serene pond views create a relaxing vibe throughout.

A quiet spot on a side street with a relaxing vibe. The owner puts a lot of love into the details creating a charming cafe atmosphere.

People are saying

"This coffee spot is so cozy and relaxing, I felt time stop."

"It's a truly peaceful and relaxing spot with a cozy, quiet atmosphere."

"I thought this cafe was magical and a must-visit."

Good to know

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The natural pool is chemical-free and perfect for a refreshing dip.

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The menu features about five dishes, so options are limited but fresh.

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Expect a chill vibe, perfect for enjoying a drink and unwinding.

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People are saying

"I had a super good and amazing breakfast here."

"The food here is delicious and served in huge portions."

"The cafe's food is exceptionally good, especially the fresh curries and smoothies."

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Small cafe offers authentic Thai food in a homey atmosphere with an open kitchen and a few tables. Friendly cats add to the cozy vibe while the space stays exceptionally clean. Tom Yum is a local favorite here.

Tiny cafe with a few tables creates a homey feel. The Tom Yum stands out as a local favorite. The space stays exceptionally clean and tidy.

People are saying

"I found the food here to be incredibly fresh and authentic."

"I'd come back every night for this delicious seafood."

"I thought the food at this Cafe was delicious and freshly prepared."

Good to know

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Reservations are not accepted, so arrive early to secure a table.

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The restaurant closes around 8pm, and seating is limited.

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Cash only payments are accepted; no credit cards.

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Huge terrace and bright interior create a stylish design with clean seating. Light roast coffee is brewed with care, offering a cozy atmosphere and outdoor seating. Relaxed vibe blends with views of greenery and palm trees, welcoming pets comfortably.

Cozy atmosphere with a warm vibe and a terrace for outdoor seating. Offers light roast coffee brewed with attention to grind and machine settings, plus a variety of reasonably priced options.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be excellent and delicious."

"The breakfast here is delicious and interesting."

"I found the cafe's food and desserts to be delicious."

Good to know

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The café gets busy after 9:30, leading to potential wait times for a table.

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Parking is limited, making it tricky to find a spot.

3

They allow dogs in the café.

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Cafe serves amazing coffee with fresh Thai food in a cozy, stylish space. Guests enjoy beautiful views of rocks and beach while listening to old school music. Atmosphere stays chilled and peaceful with great staff.

Great staff serve amazing coffee in a clean space with old school music playing.

People are saying

"I thought the coffee here was very good and possibly the best I ever had."

"I had one of the best mango smoothies I've ever had."

"The cafe staff here are so friendly and make you feel welcome."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers discounts on drinks and appetizers from 4-6pm daily.

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The café serves a variety of hot and cold food and drinks.

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The café is located just a few meters from the famous Hin Ta Hin Yai.

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Cafe offers a cozy atmosphere with excellent food and attentive service. Air-conditioned space feels welcoming and cool, perfect for relaxing before a flight.

Cozy and air-conditioned, the cafe offers a small and cool space inside the airport. It provides a comfortable spot to relax before a flight.

People are saying

"I found the smoothies here so delicious and refreshing."

"I enjoyed the bubble tea and matcha."

"I loved the cafe's super tasty smoothie bowls and drinks."

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Enjoy quality coffee in a modern, bright space with views into the roasting area. Comfortable seating and power outlets make it perfect for work or relaxation. The calm vibe and friendly atmosphere create a cozy, inviting spot.

Coffee here stands out for its quality and flavor. The cafe offers a lovely atmosphere that invites regular visits.

People are saying

"I found the coffee here to be really, really delicious."

"The coffee beans here have such unique flavor profiles."

"This cafe has the most delicious and aromatic coffee."

Good to know

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The price for 250 grams of coffee is 690 baht, which is higher than average.

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Roastery Village offers a wide selection of specialty coffee beans, including local varieties.

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Parking is easy and there is minimal street noise around the café.

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Cafe offers ocean breeze and sunset views by the temple, creating a cozy atmosphere with a beautiful water view. It is a great spot for breakfast or relaxing on hot days despite a horrible smell inside.

Offers an awesome view of the sea and sits right by the temple. Serves as a great alternative to nearby cafes but has a horrible smell inside.

People are saying

"The sea view from here is truly amazing."

"I thought the coffee here was the best I had tasted."

"The cafe has an awesome sea view."

Good to know

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Big Buddha Coffee opens at 9:00 AM, perfect for morning visits.

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Prices at Big Buddha Coffee are fair and budget-friendly.

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The café offers a nice sea view, enhancing the experience.

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Small indoor cafe offers a unique animal interaction with two pettable capybaras in a clean, beautifully decorated space. Visitors enjoy a chill, welcoming atmosphere and brief, timed visits perfect for families with children.

Small cafe offers a clean space with a few pettable capybaras. Entry costs 350 baht plus a drink, creating a unique animal interaction experience.

People are saying

"I had so much fun interacting with the capybaras and cats."

"It's so kid friendly; the capybaras are cute and you can pet them."

"I loved relaxing with the cute capybaras at this cafe."

Good to know

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The entrance fee is 350 baht for adults and 150 baht for children under 13.

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Advance reservations are required, often a day in advance.

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There is a minimum spend requirement in addition to the entry fee.

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