Small, authentic Thai restaurant with a family-run and cozy atmosphere. Music features classic tunes that complement the setting. Located roadside, it offers homemade banana liqueur and fantastic cocktails alongside highly praised Thai dishes.
Freshly cooked dishes deliver authentic Thai flavors with generous portions. The Massaman curry stands out alongside Pad Thai, Pad Se Ew, and Red Curry for their rich taste.
Prices stay very cheap compared to other spots in the city center and the island. Portions are decent and the food offers great value for the cost.
"The Thai food here is authentic and delicious."
"The Thai food tastes fresh, authentic, and delicious."
"I found the Thai food to be the best and simply amazing."
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The prices at LimLongBar & Restaurant are very reasonable compared to other nearby restaurants.
Their juices are the cheapest on the island.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.
Small space with authentic Thai decor and simple exterior offers a cozy atmosphere and good vibes. The place serves affordable, large portions of authentic Thai food, including standout Pad Thai and curries. It attracts those seeking local, inexpensive dining away from tourist spots.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with original recipes crafted by an elderly chef. The Pad Thai stands out as one of the most flavorful dishes, offering a genuine taste at a good price.
Prices stay super cheap compared to tourist spots nearby. Food offers authentic local Thai flavors at a very affordable rate.
"The Thai food here is authentic, tasty, and amazing."
"I found the food here to be authentic and cheap."
"The Thai food here tastes just like in Thailand."
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The restaurant offers vegetarian options.
Prices are super cheap compared to the tourist places in Lamai and Chaweng.
The portions served are large.
Simple design and street food atmosphere create a 100% local vibe with fresh, authentic Thai dishes served at affordable prices. The place draws a crowd seeking top-notch Pad Thai and curries in a casual, no-frills setting. Expect a lively spot next to a busy road with a limited but excellent menu.
Authentic Thai dishes like green curry, tom kha, and Tom Yum stand out for their rich flavors and proper cooking. Pad Thai and fried rice come out fresh and delicious, offering good value for money.
Prices stay very cheap, with dishes like pad Thai costing around 70 baht. Food offers super good quality at a low cost.
"Their classic Thai food tastes just like home."
"I had the best Tom Yum and Pad Thai I've ever tasted here."
"The food here is super cheap and delicious."
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Prices range from 50-120 Baht per dish, making it very affordable.
There is no restroom available at the establishment.
Expect limited seating as it's more of a street food establishment.
Open lake views create a calm and lively atmosphere with dim lighting enhancing a romantic and cozy vibe. Simple exterior and menu contrast with the pleasant terrace where cats roam freely. The setting invites relaxed dining with a fan-cooled terrace overlooking water.
Authentic Halal Thai food shines with Pad Thai featuring fresh shrimp and a standout green curry. The Thai milk tea complements the dishes well, making the flavors very genuine and delicious.
Prices stay very cheap while the food remains delicious and traditional. Meals offer good value without upsetting the stomach.
"I thought the Thai food here was authentic and amazing."
"The Pad Thai here is absolutely delicious."
"I thought the food was delicious and cheap."
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The restaurant is well located opposite a lovely lake and close to the Central Samui shopping center.
The kitchen is very clean, ensuring good hygiene.
Portions are generous, providing good value for money.
Open-air setting in an old Thai house creates a calm, cozy atmosphere with comfortable seating and no background music. The vibe is friendly and peaceful, attracting those seeking authentic Thai food in a quiet environment. The place stands out for its affordable prices and generous portions of traditional dishes.
Massaman curry stands out as exceptionally flavorful and authentic. Other dishes like Larb minced chicken, Jungle curry, Tom Yum Koong, and Spicy prawn lemongrass salad offer a varied and tasty Thai food experience.
Prices stay unbelievably cheap for both food and beer. The delicious dishes come at a cost that feels almost embarrassing.
"The Thai food here is simple but incredibly delicious."
"The Thai food here tastes truly authentic and delicious."
"The food here is so delicious and cheap, it's almost embarrassing."
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Ma-Yom serves only noodle soups in the afternoon in one area of the restaurant.
The menu is only available in the evening.
The portions at Ma-Yom are large.
Local street cafe style blends with authentic Thai atmosphere near a quiet market. Food offers outstanding value for money with delicious traditional dishes made from scratch. Noise from the road can be noticeable but does not detract from the genuine, home-style dining experience.
Authentic and fresh Thai dishes stand out here, with pad Thai and papaya salad noted for their flavor. Prices stay affordable while delivering quality that matches the taste.
Food prices stay consistently cheap while maintaining good quality and taste. Meals come fast and cost less than expected for the flavor offered.
"The Thai food here is super delicious and affordably priced."
"The pad Thai and mango shake are amazing."
"I found the food to be delicious and cheap."
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Avoid the restaurant when three-quarters of the tables are occupied to prevent a one-hour wait.
Prices are reasonable, with fish dishes starting from 350 baht.
There is usually no wait during off-peak hours.
Night market features neatly aligned white tents and tables with plastic stools between stalls on gravel ground. Atmosphere stays chill and relaxing with live music and a small bar offering a friendly vibe. Locals and tourists mingle in a clean, spacious setting that feels genuine and informal.
Night market offers a wide variety of Thai food with many tents selling dishes at low prices. Highlights include Pad Thai, mango sticky rice, papaya salad, fresh spring rolls, and coconut smoothies.
Food comes at super cheap prices with many stalls offering delicious, fresh, and varied options. Local specialties and street food vendors provide high quality dishes without high costs.
"The Thai food here is delicious with an amazing variety."
"The food here is so cheap and delicious."
"I love the chill vibe and tasty local eats here."
Good to know
The food market operates every day of the week starting from 17:00.
Bring at least a thousand baht for food and drinks.
There are restrooms on site for visitor convenience.
Small vegetarian restaurant offers cozy indoor and outdoor seating with a homely atmosphere run by a local couple. The space feels welcoming and warm despite some street noise. It serves authentic vegan Thai food with generous portions and excellent value.
Offers authentic vegan Thai food with standout dishes like tofu Laab, panang curry, and tom kha coconut soup. The menu includes fresh, delicious options such as massaman curry and Pad Thai Curry, all prepared with care in a family-run setting.
Prices stay very cheap, around 95 baht per person. The vegan food offers tasty options at a crazy cheap rate for the area.
"I thought the Thai food here was the best on the island."
"The vegan food is fresh, tasty, and satisfying."
"I found the vegan food here surprisingly tasty and cheap."
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The restaurant closes in the evening at 9:00 PM.
Prices are around 95 baht per person, offering great value.
Expect large portions at a very fair price.
Reggae-themed shack offers an idyllic open-air setting with Bob Marley music creating a chilled, relaxed vibe. The atmosphere is cozy and friendly, attracting those who enjoy authentic Thai food and great cocktails like mojitos. Views of the beach and sunset add to the laid-back experience.
Offers authentic Thai food with a focus on traditional dishes. The Pad Thai and green curry stand out for their strong local flavors.
Food and drinks come at cheap prices here. The Reggae Bar offers great food and reasonable rates throughout.
"The Thai food here tastes truly authentic."
"I love the Pad Thai and rich curries here."
"The staff here are so friendly and welcoming."
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The prices at Reggae Bar are very affordable and worth every baht.
Expect fresh and homemade food with good quality at Reggae Bar.
Reggae Bar is a great spot for afternoon drinks and sunset views.
Small, quirky restaurant with a cozy, traditional atmosphere and dated interior. Noise from the street affects the vibe, but the place remains low-key and welcoming. Known for authentic Thai dishes at very reasonable prices.
Authentic Thai dishes like green curry and Massaman Curry come at fair prices around 60 baht. The papaya salad stands out for its fresh, spicy, and balanced flavors.
Prices stay consistently cheap with good portions that feel solid. The food offers authentic Thai flavors without stretching the budget.
"The Thai food here is so fresh and tasty."
"The Thai food here tastes authentic and delicious."
"I found the food here to be cheap and satisfying."
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The restaurant is located on the main road.
The prices at KAI Food & Drinks are very reasonable.
Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred.
Wooden tables and fans create a cozy atmosphere with complimentary ice water and sauces at each seat. Locals crowd the space from noon, drawn by affordable prices and generous portions of flavorful Thai dishes. The vibe is casual and lively, reflecting a popular spot for local, cheap eats.
Offers authentic Thai cuisine with a focus on local flavors. The tom yum soup stands out as excellent.
Meals cost around 90 baht, making it a spot for cheap eats. The food is local and tasty while keeping prices low.
"The food is tasty, filling, and affordable."
"I found the food to be cheap and tasty."
"I found the Thai food here to be really delicious and authentic."
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Starting at noon, the cafe becomes incredibly crowded, leaving little room to sit.
The price is cheap, costing 90 baht for a meal and drink.
The restaurant provides a small bowl of chicken soup free of charge.
Simple, comfortable noodle shop with authentic local vibe and a cool environment. Many Thais eat here, reflecting its high-quality cooking and inexpensive prices. The spot offers a beautiful sea view and even features interesting birds on the premises.
Offers 100% authentic Thai cuisine with dishes like Pad Thai that are both delicious and generous in portion size. Food is affordable and captures true Thai flavors with genuine hospitality.
Prices stay consistently very cheap across the menu. Food and soup both come at budget-friendly rates suitable for a low-cost meal.
"I found the Thai food here to be authentic and delicious."
"I found the food here super cheap and tasty."
"The Thai noodles here taste authentic and delicious"
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All menu items are priced within the 50-60 baht range.
Expect to spend no more than 200 Baht on two meals and a large beer.
The restaurant offers vegan and vegetarian versions of original dishes upon request.
Cozy and vibrant setting offers an easy, casual atmosphere with authentic Thai cuisine known for healthy cooking and excellent value. The place attracts those seeking affordable, flavorful dishes with standout curries and soups. It welcomes vegetarians and vegans with a diverse menu and fresh ingredients.
Pad Thai stands out with fresh, vibrant flavors. Rich and creamy green curry and spicy, tangy papaya salad capture authentic Thai tastes perfectly.
Prices stay ridiculously cheap while delivering fantastic food. Dishes come with some of the best plating seen at this price point.
"The Thai food here is so authentic and delicious."
"The food here is surprisingly cheap for the quality."
"The food is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned."
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The restaurant is easily accessible on foot or by scooter, with ample parking available in front.
Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for money.
The selection of drinks and food is excellent, catering to various tastes.
Small, rustic space with bamboo decor and a fish and waterfall feature creates a charming, homely atmosphere. Music plays softly, enhancing the relaxed and inviting vibe. Friendly staff contribute to a cozy, authentic Thai dining experience away from noisy, generic spots.
Authentic Thai dishes like Panang and Massaman curry stand out for their rich flavors. The Pad Thai and red curry also deliver a delicious and genuine taste of Thailand.
Prices stay consistently cheap and reasonable. Meals offer good value without feeling overpriced.
"The Thai food here is so authentic and delicious."
"This place serves the best authentic Thai food around."
"I found the food here to be delicious and cheap."
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Jam Restaurant is closed on Sundays.
The restaurant is wheelchair accessible.
Payment at Jam is cash only.
Small, open-air roadside restaurant with bamboo tables and an intimate setting creates a warm, authentic Thai atmosphere. The vibe is chill and welcoming, though it can get hot with minimal cooling. Local dishes feature fresh, flavorful spices and stand out for their quality and authenticity.
Authentic Thai food shines here with dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum praised for their flavor. The papaya salad stands out as incredibly fresh and flavorful.
Fresh, authentic food comes at a very cheap price, typically around 100-120 baht per dish.
"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and authentic."
"The pad thai and other dishes taste authentic and fresh."
"The food here is so cheap, costing around 100-120 baht."
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Most meals, including beer, cost around 100 to 200 baht.
Meals including beers are approximately $10-$20 USD.
The restaurant offers plenty of vegetarian options.
Spacious restaurant with modern design and beautiful decor creates a welcoming, chill atmosphere. Fans keep the space comfortable while guests enjoy complimentary fruits and free WiFi. Cocktails and curries stand out, adding to the relaxed dining experience.
Yellow curry beef stands out with rich flavors. The Pad Thai is consistently delicious and authentic.
Dishes come at insanely cheap prices here. The red snapper and other meals stay relatively cheap without skimping on flavor.
"I thought the Thai food here was very good and authentic."
"I loved trying different Thai dishes like Tom Yum and Pad Thai."
"I found the dishes to be cheap and delicious."
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Happy hour offers great bargains on drinks and appetizers.
The restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine with a focus on seafood.
Prices are reasonable, making it a good value for money.
Small family-run Thai restaurant offers a cozy atmosphere with semi-open seating and board games like Connect 4 at tables. Space feels tight and warm, with fans and shade to ease the heat. Typical dishes serve authentic flavors in a charming, casual setting.
Authentic Thai flavors shine in dishes like Massaman Curry and Vegan Panang Curry. Food comes well seasoned and intensely flavored, offering traditional tastes at reasonable prices.
Food arrives quickly and stays very cheap. Dishes like spring rolls, pad Thai, and green curry offer good portions and solid flavor without high prices.
"The Pad Thai and Tom Yum here are super flavorful."
"I found the food here to be delicious and really cheap."
"I love how authentic and tasty the Thai food is."
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Happy hour offers excellent value for money.
The restaurant has a large vegetarian and vegan menu.
Coconut toffees cost only 100 THB for a big packet.
Small, cozy space with traditional Thai decor and comfortable seating creates a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Quiet and welcoming vibe includes well-behaved dogs roaming freely and beautiful music playing softly. Regulars frequent this charming spot, adding to its authentic, rustic ambiance.
Green curry and coconut soup stand out for their rich, authentic flavors. The menu includes Pad Thai, fried shrimp, Thai tea, and seafood salad, all prepared with genuine Thai techniques.
Food comes at a cheap price while staying fresh and authentic. Every item feels tasty and affordable compared to other spots.
"I found the Thai food here to be the best I've ever had."
"The Thai food here tastes great and won’t break the bank."
"I thought the food was great and really cheap."
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Reservations are not required but arriving early is advised to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the pier, making it easily accessible.
They offer mosquito spray for guests, which is helpful in the outdoor seating area.
Small house turned restaurant offers authentic Thai food in a cozy, quiet setting surrounded by greenery. Cats roam freely, adding to the welcoming, family atmosphere. Outdoor seating fills quickly, creating an intimate dining experience away from tourist crowds.
Authentic Thai dishes include Pad Thai, green curry with shrimps, and chicken satay with moist, well-cooked chicken. The food is traditional, homemade, and perfectly spiced at a medium level.
Food comes at very cheap prices while staying fresh and tasty. Multiple visits happen in a short time because of the good value.
"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and very good."
"The food here is cheap and delicious."
"It's a cozy spot with simple, home-cooked Thai food."
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Expect a wait time of 30-45 minutes during busy dinner hours.
Prices range from €5 to €15 for meals, drinks included.
The restaurant offers vegetarian options on the menu.
Unassuming space with simple decor and well-spaced tables creates a relaxed dining environment. Thai music plays softly, adding to the friendly vibe. The menu offers authentic Isaan cuisine with many vegetarian options at very low prices.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with Isaan dishes, grilled chicken, and papaya salad. The green curry, pad Thai, and pork omelette offer solid, reasonably priced options.
Prices stay consistently cheap while delivering authentic Isaan cuisine. Food quality matches the low cost, making it a delicious and affordable option.
"I enjoyed the authentic Thai food here."
"I thought the food was really cheap and delicious."
"I love how authentic and tasty the Thai food is."
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Prices at the restaurant are very affordable compared to other tourist spots.
The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options without egg and fish sauce.
Expect spicy food; it really means spicy for European tourists.
Open kitchen reveals local favorite dishes served at affordable prices with generous portions. Atmosphere feels authentic and casual, attracting many locals for quick, tasty meals. Pad Thai and noodle soups stand out as signature offerings.
Pad Thai with shrimp stands out for its super flavourful taste and generous portions. The Thai food here is authentic and affordable, well known among locals for its deliciousness.
Noodle soup costs only 50 baht, making it very cheap for the area. Food portions come large and meals serve up quick and affordable options.
"The food here is cheap and delicious, with large portions."
"The Pad Thai here is amazing and super flavorful."
"I love the tasty vegetarian Pad Thai here."
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The noodle soup costs only 50 baht, making it very affordable.
The restaurant offers large portions at low prices.
Parking is available nearby for customers.
Quiet setting near the ferry terminal offers beach views and outside seating with a peaceful atmosphere. The place serves affordable Thai food with vegetarian and vegan options, featuring quick service and large portions. Friendly staff bring drinks from a cart, enhancing the relaxed vibe.
Spicy tom yum soup stands out with authentic heat. The pad thai and other dishes deliver delicious, authentic Thai flavors enjoyed alongside locals.
Meals cost around 90 baht, making it very cheap compared to nearby spots. Food stays tasty despite the low prices, offering good value near the pier.
"I found the Thai food here to be delicious and authentic."
"I found the food to be cheap and tasty."
Good to know
The restaurant offers large portions at reasonable prices.
Vegetarian and vegan options are available on the menu.
There is a juice stand next door for fresh drinks.
Rustic setting with simple, charming decor creates a traditional feel amid a busy, noisy street environment. Lively atmosphere fills the space, often bustling with locals. Wide menu offers authentic, well-seasoned Thai dishes alongside European options, all at reasonable prices.
Offers authentic Thai cuisine with standout dishes like Pad See Ew, red curry, and Green Curry. Portions are generous, including favorites like som tam, tom yum noodles, fried pork morning glory, and ginger fried fish.
Food comes at cheap prices here. The menu offers delicious and affordable options.
"The Thai food here is so delicious and authentic."
"I thought the prices here were cheap and the portions were large."
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The restaurant offers a large selection of dishes, including typical Thai and some European options.
Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.
The portions are generous, ensuring a filling meal for most diners.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai atmosphere with a cozy, welcoming vibe despite occasional noise from nearby traffic. Guests often enjoy complimentary fresh tropical fruit after meals, adding a unique touch. Interior has a cafeteria feel with some need for renovation.
Authentic Thai cuisine shines with dishes like Tom yum and green curry that deliver strong, tasty flavors. Papaya salad and fried noodles with seafood also stand out as flavorful options.
Food costs stay really cheap here with fair portions that taste great.
"The Thai food here is so tasty and authentic."
"The food here is cheap and tastes amazing."
"The tom yum and green curry are amazingly flavorful."
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The restaurant offers complimentary fresh fruit after the meal.
Prices at A&B Restaurant are very reasonable and offer good value for money.
The restaurant maintains a clean environment for dining.
Restaurant sits directly on the beach with a million-dollar view of the sea and a cool breeze enhancing the relaxing atmosphere. Simple and authentic Thai setting attracts families during daytime hours. Food offers tasty, affordable curries and fresh fish, reflecting local flavors.
Offers authentic Thai food with dishes like tofu massaman curry, spicy basil chicken with egg, and papaya salad. Food tastes like home, is tasty, and comes at reasonable prices.
Food comes at really cheap prices while staying tasty and authentic. The menu offers delicious Thai dishes without stretching the budget.
"The Thai food here is authentic and really cheap."
"I thought the food was super tasty and cheap."
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Siriphoca Mr Adul doesn't open at night.
The total cost is usually less than 500 baht.
Dress modestly; swimsuits are not appropriate inside the restaurant.
Bar offers effortlessly relaxed atmosphere with a cozy vibe and occasional quiet moments. Music plays well, and board games add casual entertainment. Cocktails stand out as top quality, enhancing the laid-back experience.
Authentic Thai dishes include pad Thai chicken, som tam (papaya salad), and chicken curry. The menu offers an extensive selection of Thai classics alongside some European options.
Cocktails and food come at dirt cheap prices here. Drinks and dishes stay cheap but good, making it a fun spot for budget-friendly options.
"The Thai food here is served by the sweetest, most welcoming staff."
"The cocktails here are cheap and good."
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Enjoy a promotion: buy 3 cocktails and get 1 free.
Cocktails are priced at 99 baht each.
Small restaurant offers quiet sea view and ample space between tables. Atmosphere feels cozy and family-run, with a peaceful, local vibe away from main roads. Menu includes authentic dishes with standout mango sticky rice and vegan options.
Offers really good Thai food with excellent flavors that stand out among local options.
Prices stay really cheap here, especially compared to other spots in the area. Expect fantastically cheap options that keep costs low.
"The food is tasty and won’t break the bank."
"I thought the Thai food here was really good."
"The prices here are fantastically cheap, leaving you with money left in your pocket."
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Nonna operates only from 9:30 AM to 4:30 PM.
Nonna offers vegan options on the menu.
The prices at Nonna are reasonable.
Restaurant offers authentic Thai southern seafood with fresh local ingredients and adjustable spice levels. Atmosphere stays quiet and homey, complemented by live music and plenty of fans instead of air conditioning. Prices remain very reasonable despite generous portions and quality.
Fresh red snapper and turmeric fried fish stand out alongside yellow curry and green curry prawn. The menu focuses on authentic southern Thai flavors and seafood.
Prices stay very cheap while the food keeps good quality. This spot offers affordable meals without cutting corners.
"I found the Thai food here to be very good and delicious."
"I love the fresh, authentic Thai food here."
"I thought the prices were very cheap."
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The restaurant is open until 2 AM.
There are two menus available: one in English and one in Thai.
Expect reasonable prices with generous portions.
Roadside restaurant with simple Thai decor and cozy, homely atmosphere offers a pleasant setting despite street noise. Fans provide cooling and free Wi-Fi is available. Seating includes tables with patterned tablecloths and views of the busy street.
Authentic Thai dishes like Pad Thai, Massaman Curry, and prawn salad feature generous lemongrass and chillies. Curries and banana in coconut milk add to the spicy, flavorful menu.
Prices stay super cheap and meals come out quickly. Food costs remain consistently low.
"I highly recommend the tasty Thai Food here."
"I found the food here to be really cheap and fresh."
"I think this place serves the best Thai food around."
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Maitai Restaurant accepts cash only.
The prices at Maitai Restaurant are very reasonable.
Maitai Restaurant serves authentic Thai food near Silver Beach.
Open-air setup creates a calm, homey atmosphere with good energy from people around. Prices stay very inexpensive, making it stand out among similar Thai restaurants. Food features aromatic southern chicken curry and flavorful stir-fried dishes with a balance of sweetness and spice.
Pad Thai with seafood costs 60 baht and has a really good sauce. Dishes include shark sautéed in spicy basil sauce, wild boar with sautéed red curry, and fried marinated pork belly. The red curry chicken is a little oily but the Thai food overall is very tasty and cheap.
Prices stay cheap here, especially for Thai dishes. The Pad Thai with seafood costs just 60 baht.
"I found the Thai food here to be very tasty."
"The Thai food here is super cheap and tasty."
"I love how tasty and affordable the Thai food is."
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The prices at Go Jack are very inexpensive compared to similar restaurants.
Reservations are recommended to avoid long wait times.
The restaurant offers free soup and appetizers with meals.