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Chill seafood spots

A quiet evening spent over a plate of fresh seafood is the definition of a good night.

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Beachfront setting offers magnificent sea views and a fine sandy beach with turquoise water. Atmosphere stays tranquil and relaxed, inviting guests to unwind while children play nearby. Cocktails and fresh seafood stand out, complementing the warm, welcoming vibe.

Gentle sound of waves and a fine sandy beach create a relaxed atmosphere. Staff stay attentive while the spot remains quiet and chill, ideal for watching the sunset.

Fish and shrimp dishes stand out with excellent grilling and perfect seasoning. Pasta options like shrimp pasta and fish pasta offer well-cooked seafood flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is fresh, generous, and flavorful."

"It's a chill spot with a peaceful, sandy beach."

"The seafood and curry dishes were absolutely delicious."

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Reservations are recommended during peak tourist seasons to avoid long waits.

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Expect a casual dress code; beachwear is acceptable.

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Happy hour specials are available from 4-6pm daily with discounted drinks.

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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.

Outdoor seating offers a chill atmosphere with views perfect for watching the sunset. The bar plays chill island tunes that set a relaxed vibe for drinking and hanging out.

Shrimp fritters and shrimp cakes stand out with strong flavors. Soups and seafood rice come in large portions and taste rich.

People are saying

"The place has a relaxed vibe with great music."

"The seafood rice and soups were super tasty."

"The food and drinks here are great and affordable."

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The prices at Reggae Bar are very affordable and worth every baht.

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Expect fresh and homemade food with good quality at Reggae Bar.

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Reggae Bar is a great spot for afternoon drinks and sunset views.

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Small beachside restaurant offers a cozy, relaxed atmosphere with stunning sea views and an easygoing vibe. It stays quiet and uncrowded, making it suitable for casual hangouts and watching sunsets. Prices remain very reasonable, adding to the approachable feel.

Service feels very chill and attentive to wishes. The spot works well as a chill-out place.

Spicy seafood salad and seafood tom yum soup highlight the menu. Lemon steamed fish offers a fresh, light option. Stir fried shrimp with broccoli adds variety to the seafood choices.

People are saying

"I loved the spicy seafood salad and tom yum soup."

"It's a great chill-out spot with amazing views."

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The restaurant is located right on the beach.

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The prices at Wilson's Beach Bar & Restaurant are reasonable.

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Expect a small language barrier as English is not widely understood.

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Boutique beach club with tasteful decoration and breathtaking sea views creates a quiet, calm atmosphere. Well-trained staff contribute to a friendly, welcoming vibe where guests feel part of a family. Outdoor spaces include a magnificent pool perfect for relaxing with cocktails.

Poolside offers a perfect spot for chilling with a cocktail. The overall vibe stays super chill with a music selection that fits relaxed moods.

Fish of the day stands out as a highlight, recommended by both the hotel manager and Dany. Clams also feature alongside other dishes like steak and lamb chops, adding to the seafood options.

People are saying

"The food and cocktails were delicious and well priced."

"The vibe here is super chill, perfect for kicking back."

"The fish of the day here is divine."

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A minimum spending of 1,000 baht is required for non-hotel guests.

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Visitors can access the beach club without staying at the hotel.

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The restaurant offers a variety of dishes, but prices are relatively high.

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Seaside restaurant offers beautiful beach views and a quiet, cozy atmosphere with tables right on the sand. Guests often enjoy fresh seafood buckets featuring lobster, crabs, and large prawns alongside signature cocktails like espresso martinis. Occasional fire shows add a unique touch to the relaxed dining experience.

A nice and chill atmosphere by the sea sets the tone. The spot offers a chilling dinner experience with a relaxed vibe.

Fresh seafood buckets with Thai BBQ sauce stand out, offering great value and flavor. The oysters come fresh, and dishes like fish curry and seafood selections are consistently good.

People are saying

"I loved the fresh seafood; it tasted like it was just caught."

"It's a really nice and chill atmosphere by the sea."

"The food tastes really delicious."

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Reservations are recommended for beach tables, especially during peak hours.

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Expect a wait time of 20-30 minutes for dinner on weekends.

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The restaurant offers a kids' menu and high chairs for families.

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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.

The spot has a super chill vibe throughout. It feels very relaxed and easygoing.

Cho chi curry with fish steak stands out for its flavor and value. The menu features peppered shrimp, homemade fish chips, and a spicy green curry with seafood. Fried fish dishes and seafood served in pineapple add variety.

People are saying

"The fish dishes here are fantastic and delicious."

"The food is cheap and tastes amazing."

"I found the whole place to have a super chill vibe."

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Happy hour offers excellent value for money.

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The restaurant has a large vegetarian and vegan menu.

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Coconut toffees cost only 100 THB for a big packet.

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Small bar and restaurant sits right on the beach with a private sandy shoreline and pool overlooking the sea. Atmosphere stays relaxed and lively, featuring live music and occasional fire shows. Guests enjoy peaceful surroundings and stunning sea views while dining or lounging.

Sunbathing and a relaxed atmosphere make this spot ideal for chilling. The restaurant adds to the vibe with its calm and easygoing setting.

Seafood here stands out with fried snapper that even kids who dislike fish enjoy. The grilled snapper ranks highly, rivaling dishes from upscale hotels, alongside tasty options like salted fish fried rice and catfish curry.

People are saying

"The fried snapper here is unlike any other fish dish I've had."

"It's a really chill place, perfect for relaxing."

"The vibe is chill and perfect for relaxing."

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The restaurant offers a fire show every Friday night.

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Live saxophone music is performed on Sundays from 6-9pm.

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Happy hour for drinks runs from 2 to 5 p.m. daily.

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Beachside setting offers lovely views and a stylish atmosphere with French undertones. Live music and fire shows create a lively vibe, though volume can be intense at times. Comfortable beds and a relaxed pace invite guests to unwind by the water.

A chill vibe fills the space, making it easy to relax by the sea. Friendly atmosphere pairs well with delicious food for a laid-back experience.

Fresh fish stands out with excellent cooking and careful cleaning from bones. The menu also features pizza and seafood options alongside meats.

People are saying

"The live music and fire show made the night special."

"The fish here is really well cooked, even if you don't usually like it."

"The music here creates a chill vibe that's not too loud."

Good to know

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The restaurant only accepts cash payments.

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The restaurant has high prices.

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They offer dining options right on the beach.

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Restaurant on the beach offers sea views with free sunbeds and umbrellas along with beanbag seating on the sand. Atmosphere stays relaxed and cozy, ideal for watching sunsets or enjoying drinks by the water. Beach games and a massage parlor add to the laid-back vibe.

Very relaxed and no frills, this spot offers a great place to chill with a cold drink while watching and listening to the ocean. It suits chilling, eating, and swimming in a laid-back setting.

White Snapper stands out as a memorable dish, especially the lemon fish steamed with lemon-garlic sauce and red chili peppers. Baked seafood dishes show consistent quality and traditional flavors, making them a highlight here.

People are saying

"It's a great spot to chill right on Lamai beach."

"I found the baked seafood here worthy of a Michelin star."

"The baked seafood and desserts are amazing."

Good to know

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Black Pearl is located right on the beach with a beautiful view.

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Lunch is served on the sand just a few meters from the ocean.

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The prices for drinks and food are reasonable.

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Restaurant offers breathtaking ocean views and a relaxing patio atmosphere with a gentle breeze. Live music adds energy while guests enjoy access to an excellent swimming pool and jacuzzi. Seating is comfortable, creating a setting suited for romantic dinners and celebrations.

A relaxed atmosphere blends casual dining with a touch of elegance. The space offers a chill energy and a beautiful view that suits a laid-back lunch.

Seafood risotto stands out as a culinary highlight. Oysters come excellent, and dishes like spicy spaghetti vongole and fish pie offer strong flavors.

People are saying

"The views are stunning but the food varies."

"It's the perfect place to chill out with stunning sea views."

"The seafood here is wonderfully attentive and friendly."

Good to know

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Cocktails are buy one get one free before 7pm.

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Roasts are served every two weeks.

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There is limited parking available at the restaurant.

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Large open-air beach club features an infinity pool overlooking turquoise sea and an unblocked oceanfront view. Atmosphere combines lounge music and live DJ sets with fire shows and elegant dancers, creating a lively yet stylish vibe. Crowds enjoy poolside fun and nightlife energy in a modern, well-maintained setting.

Atmosphere feels chill and comfortable with a beach club style vibe. Excellent DJs play music that fits perfectly for relaxing by the pool or during brunch.

Fresh seafood stands out with options like oysters, sushi, and grilled shrimp. The menu mixes Thai and international dishes, offering creative vegetarian options alongside signature cocktails.

People are saying

"It's the best place to chill all day."

"It's the best place to chill and have a drink."

"The seafood dishes were fresh and delicious."

Good to know

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Fire shows occur every Saturday night, providing a unique entertainment experience.

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A minimum spend of 1,000 Thai Baht per person is required on weekends.

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The beach club hosts themed parties and live DJ nights regularly.

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Beachfront resort offers luxurious rooms with private pools and modern design. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing despite central location, with well-maintained gardens and a serene spa. Guests enjoy private beach access and free paddle board and kayak hire.

Beachfront area offers a very chill vibe with calm surroundings. The resort provides a wonderful spot to relax and unwind.

Fresh shrimp meat features in cooking classes, highlighting quality seafood. Breakfast and dinner at the fish restaurant offer varied and delicious options with attentive service.

People are saying

"I loved the spacious rooms and private pools."

"The Seafood here is varied and delicious, and the staff are attentive."

"The staff here are so friendly and helpful, making it a chill vibe."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers 2 for 1 drinks from 4 pm daily.

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Free fire dance performances occur regularly during the evenings.

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The Tent restaurant provides a complimentary birthday cake for celebrations.

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