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Restaurant by the beach offers live music that enhances a warm, romantic atmosphere with beautiful sea views. Guests relax on loungers near a quiet beach while enjoying cocktails and seafood dishes. The setting combines cozy interiors with an open, seaside vibe.

Small size and right lighting create a cozy atmosphere. The interior feels aesthetic and inviting.

A huge selection of cocktails offers delicious and fantastic flavors. Cocktails come at reasonable prices and pair well with the food.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are simply amazing and delicious."

"The cocktails are tasty and come in many flavors."

"I love having cocktails while watching the sunset here."

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Live music happens on Wednesdays and Sundays at 6:30pm.

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The restaurant is located right on the beach with great sunset views.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food offered.

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Cozy space with green, exotic forest-style decor and lots of plants creates a relaxing atmosphere. Quiet environment features pleasant, relaxing music and a free pool table for casual entertainment. Known for freshly pressed coffee and satisfying breakfast options, it stands out among local cafes.

A cozy atmosphere fills the space with lots of plants and a painted wall adding charm. Freshly pressed coffee and various teas complement the relaxed vibe making it a very chill spot.

Cocktails here are delicious and come at a reasonable price. They pair well with the great coffee served alongside.

People are saying

"It's a cozy place with a relaxed and inviting atmosphere."

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails and excellent coffee."

"The place feels cozy and really chill."

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J&B Coffee House serves handmade and fresh coffee, not instant coffee.

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The café offers both Thai and western food options.

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Prices for coffee and food are reasonable for the quality.

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Meat dishes come cooked to perfection in a cozy, warm atmosphere with an open bar showcasing cocktail preparation. The setting feels inviting and relaxed, attracting those who appreciate high-quality grilled steaks and seafood.

Atmosphere feels very cozy and pleasant. Spaces invite relaxing with a friendly vibe.

Expertly prepared cocktails come from an open bar where you can watch every step. The drinks, including champagne options, are consistently delicious and tasty.

People are saying

"The steaks and food here taste amazing and perfectly cooked."

"I found the cocktails here to be very tasty and delicious."

"The staff here is so friendly and accommodating."

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Reservations are recommended for dinner service, especially on weekends.

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Expect a 30-minute wait during peak dinner hours.

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Happy hour runs from 5-7pm with discounted drinks and appetizers.

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Restaurant sits in a secret jungle garden with dreamy lights and unique design surrounded by bamboo trees. Atmosphere feels magical and slow, with comfortable music lifting the mood. Limited seating and rare opening days add to its exclusive charm.

Open-concept space blends with a tropical island vibe creating a setting that feels both intimate and relaxed. The atmosphere stays authentic yet cozy, surrounded by forest and enhanced by great music.

Cocktails come with an unusual bar design and delicious flavors. The setting pairs perfect lighting and music to enhance the drink experience.

People are saying

"I thought the cocktails were the best I'd ever tasted."

"The food here is so delicious, full of flavor and passion."

"The cocktails here are perfectly balanced and addictive."

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The restaurant is only open two days a week and seating is very limited.

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Kohpac offers a 10 plate sharing set menu on Fridays and Saturdays.

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They host tapas nights on Thursdays with à la carte options available.

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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.

Soft music and cozy lighting create a warm atmosphere. The family-run vibe adds a personal touch to the clean, welcoming space.

A former bartender crafts incredibly great cocktails here. Each drink costs just 90 baht, offering solid value alongside fantastic service.

People are saying

"The cocktails are delicious and reasonably priced."

"The cocktails are delicious and very reasonably priced."

"It's a cozy place with a relaxed and welcoming atmosphere."

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The prices at LimLongBar & Restaurant are very reasonable compared to other nearby restaurants.

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Their juices are the cheapest on the island.

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Credit cards are accepted, but cash is preferred for smaller purchases.

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Open kitchen concept and contemporary style create a clean, cozy space filled with artificial plants. Atmosphere feels warm and welcoming, perfect for relaxing near the pier. Signature cocktails and exceptional food add to the inviting vibe.

Cleanliness and a cozy atmosphere stand out here. The space feels inviting and relaxed, perfect for chilling by the pier.

Signature cocktails stand out with delicious flavors and include options like the mai tai. The feature cocktail and other drinks consistently impress with their great taste.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and beautifully presented."

"It's so cozy and clean, a great place to chill."

"The cocktails here were absolutely delicious."

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The restaurant is located directly across from the Seatran speedboat pier.

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Pink Salt. Samui is only open until 5 pm.

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Contact in advance if you need to leave luggage while visiting.

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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.

Small and family-run, the place offers a quiet and simple atmosphere. The vibe feels truly cozy and inviting.

Cocktails come strong and flavorful, offering a solid kick late at night. They pair well with meals and desserts, making for a delicious and reasonably priced drink option.

People are saying

"It's a simple, quiet place with a cozy atmosphere."

"The place feels cozy and simple."

"It's a cozy, quiet, and small spot."

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Reservations are not required but arriving early is advised to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant is a 5-minute walk from the pier, making it easily accessible.

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They offer mosquito spray for guests, which is helpful in the outdoor seating area.

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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.

Smaller size and low noise create a very cozy and romantic atmosphere. Service feels friendly and attentive, adding to the intimate vibe.

Perfectly executed cocktails stand out with a lovely mix of flavors. The bar offers a beautiful atmosphere that complements the drinks well.

People are saying

"The cocktails are delicious and perfectly balanced."

"The cocktails here are perfectly balanced and beautifully presented."

"I thought the food was wonderful and the pasta was the best I ever had."

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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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Bar offers cozy atmosphere with a laid-back vibe and family-friendly setting. Features include free pool and various board games, creating a relaxed space for socializing and unwinding. Music maintains energy without overpowering conversation, enhancing the inviting environment.

A family-friendly and relaxed vibe creates a warm and inviting space. The atmosphere feels beautifully cozy, making it easy to settle in and unwind.

Good cocktails stand out here, with options to even make your own drink. The bar offers a nice local vibe with a pool table and music enhancing the experience.

People are saying

"I love the fun vibe and tasty drinks here."

"I found the cocktails here to be amazing."

"It's a cozy atmosphere, totally relaxed and family-friendly."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 3 to 6 pm with discounted drinks.

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Karaoke is available, making it a fun night out.

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The bar offers free food during certain hours.

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Restaurant offers a cozy interior filled with plants and ambient lights creating a pleasant, quiet atmosphere. A cute puppy roams the courtyard, adding charm to the natural, lovingly decorated setting. The vibe suits those seeking a relaxed, inviting break away from busy areas.

A lovely interior creates a warm and inviting atmosphere. The space feels like a hidden gem with a super cozy vibe throughout.

Evenings feature tasty cocktails priced at 90 baht, offering good value. The atmosphere suits enjoying a drink comfortably.

People are saying

"The food and cocktails here taste amazing and fresh."

"I found the interior lovely and cozy."

"The cocktails here are tasty and reasonably priced."

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Expect generous portions for all menu items.

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Cocktails are reasonably priced at 90 baht each.

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Prices are very pocket-friendly, making it a great value.

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Restaurant sits directly on the beach with amazing ocean views and a romantic, calm atmosphere. Evenings feature live music and fire shows that add excitement to the serene setting. Guests enjoy a quiet vibe with occasional entertainment, making it ideal for relaxed dining by the sea.

Tables sit just 10 meters from the water, creating a cozy atmosphere right on the beach. The spot stays quiet and cozy despite being near the busy area.

Cocktails come out very well-made with excellent quality. Natty crafts drinks that match the high level of the food.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are fresh, well-balanced, and excellent."

"It's so cozy right on the beach."

"The cocktails are fresh and perfectly balanced."

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Reservations are recommended, especially for special events.

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Happy Hour for cocktails is available daily from 4-6pm.

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Barbecue evenings are held every Saturday with live music.

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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.

The setting offers a cozy environment with a relaxed atmosphere and a comfortable seating area that balances space well.

Mojitos stand out among the cocktails served here. Drinks come cold and pair well with the food, making it a solid spot to relax and enjoy a cocktail.

People are saying

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

"I enjoyed the good food and cocktails here."

"The seating area felt really relaxed and cozy."

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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.

Cozy sunbeds on the beach create a relaxed vibe. The bar and restaurant add to the warm, inviting atmosphere.

Cocktails here are very good and often fancy. Options include drinks with or without alcohol, all tasting yummy.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are really fancy and delicious."

"I found the place to be really cozy and relaxing."

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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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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.

Cozy vibes fill the space with a welcoming atmosphere and warm interior. The ambiance feels very nice and inviting.

Cocktails here are well balanced and not too strong, with options like the Samui Honeymoon standing out. Staff quickly offer new drinks, adding to the delicious and attentive experience.

People are saying

"The food is great and portions are large."

"I thought the cocktails were delicious and well balanced."

"The ambiance here is so cozy and welcoming."

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Happy hour offers great bargains on drinks and appetizers.

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The restaurant serves authentic Thai cuisine with a focus on seafood.

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Prices are reasonable, making it a good value for money.

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Beachfront setting offers breathtaking sea views and quiet, clean sands with sun loungers and beach huts for rent. Atmosphere stays cozy and laid-back, featuring live music and casual games like billiards and board games. Visitors enjoy a relaxing vibe ideal for unwinding away from crowds.

Atmosphere feels friendly and familiar, making it great for hanging out with friends or family. Board games and billiards add to the cozy vibe for casual, relaxed meals.

Strong and delicious cocktails stand out here. They serve excellent drinks that bring people back for lunch, dinner, or an afternoon sip.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the delicious cocktails."

"The cocktails are strong and delicious."

"It felt like home, so cozy and pleasant."

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The restaurant is located right on the beach, offering great views.

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Expect prices to be higher than average for the area.

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The menu features a diverse mix of Thai, Burmese, and International dishes.

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Open-air setting with bench table seating and live music creates a warm, relaxed vibe. Guests can grill their own meat or enjoy expertly smoked dishes in a stylish, clean space. Limited daily food supply adds a unique, exclusive feel to the experience.

Cleanliness stands out alongside a cozy atmosphere that feels inviting. The barbecue buffet adds to the warm, comfortable vibe.

A bar offers cocktails and draft beer with options to make your own drinks. Cocktails cost around 99 baht and pair well with smoked Texas BBQ.

People are saying

"The BBQ meat and sides taste fresh and delicious."

"It's a clean and cozy place."

"I enjoyed the great 99 baht cocktails."

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Live music occurs every Sunday at the restaurant.

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They offer great promotions every week.

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They only cook a limited amount of food each day, so arrive early.

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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.

Cozy atmosphere sits right on the beach with a quiet vibe and no smoking tourists. Staff stay friendly, the place stays clean, and the food stays fresh.

Cocktails cost between 100 and 120 baht, offering a very good price for the location. Drinks come with generous alcohol and a beachfront vibe where you can relax with your feet in the water.

People are saying

"The cocktails here are strong and a bargain."

"The cocktails taste great and don't cost much."

"The cocktails pack a punch and go great with food."

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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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Small, cozy restaurant with tasteful decor and loving attention to ambiance. Atmosphere is pleasant and authentic but can be affected by street noise due to main street location. Offers thoughtful touches like cold towels and snacks alongside well-prepared, elevated Thai food.

Smaller dining rooms create a cozy atmosphere with a clean and friendly vibe throughout the space.

Excellent cocktails come at a reasonable price, especially during happy hour with 50% off. The drinks are consistently top quality and well recommended.

People are saying

"I liked the cocktails but happy hour pricing was confusing."

"I thought the cocktails here were top quality and really good."

"It's a small, cozy restaurant with a nice atmosphere."

Good to know

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Happy hour runs from 5 to 7 p.m. with 2-for-1 deals on selected cocktails.

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Not all cocktails are half price during happy hour; check the menu for details.

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Children under 10 eat free from the kids' menu with a paying adult.

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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.

Warm lighting and a rooftop terrace create a cozy atmosphere. The space feels inviting and comfortable for dining.

Cocktails here are very good and delicious, pairing well with the food. The dessert and cocktails come highly recommended.

People are saying

"The food is cheap and tastes amazing."

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

"The cocktails here are excellent and pair beautifully with the food."

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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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Beachside setting offers magnificent sea views and a cozy Thai atmosphere with colorful bar decor. The vibe is relaxed and inviting, enhanced by pleasant music and a gentle sea breeze. Visitors enjoy affordable, well-prepared Thai food and casual seating right on the sand.

Cozy vibes come from the interior's warmth and the sound of the sea nearby. Sitting outdoors with sand beneath your feet adds to the inviting, comfortable feel right on the shore.

Excellent cocktails and smoothies come at inexpensive prices. Enjoy them right on the beach while watching the sunset.

People are saying

"It's so cozy right on the beach with the sound of waves."

"I enjoyed inexpensive cocktails right on the beach."

"The cocktails were strong, delicious, and well chilled."

Good to know

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Happy hour is from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.

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Cocktails cost 120 Baht until 7:30 p.m.

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The restaurant is located right on the beach.

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Small hotel offers comfortable beds and a clean, relaxing pool tucked behind the bar. Garden and views add to a sublime atmosphere near a lively night market. Noise levels vary, with quiet rooms during the day and more activity at night.

A cozy bar with a pool table creates a relaxed vibe. The whole spot feels very comfortable and inviting.

Evenings feature reasonably priced cocktails with a happy hour offering good deals. The bar serves great cocktails alongside attentive service.

People are saying

"I enjoyed the happy hour cocktails; they were very good."

"I love how peaceful the bungalows are away from the busy village."

"The restaurant is a really cozy place."

Good to know

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Eden is located in the center of Fisherman’s Village.

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No cars are allowed in Fisherman’s Village from 6 pm to 10 pm.

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Happy hour cocktails are available at Eden.

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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.

Cozy beach bar with a romantic atmosphere and a breathtaking sea view creates a neat and serene spot to relax.

Cocktails here are delicious and consistently amazing, making them a key part of the experience. They pair well with the relaxed vibe and other offerings like massages and dinner.

People are saying

"The cocktails here were amazing and delicious."

"The cocktails here are fresh and delicious."

"I enjoyed great cocktails and food all day long."

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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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Seaside bar offers unique sunset views with a relaxed old school Thailand vibe. Comfortable seating includes large beanbags and swings on a secluded beach while calm music plays in the background. Planes fly past regularly, adding a memorable touch to the peaceful atmosphere.

A cozy atmosphere fills the space during sunset, with a beachy vibe that feels inviting. Food and drinks come with a delicious touch that complements the setting.

Cocktails here offer a great way to relax by the water while watching the sunset. The drinks pair well with the food, making for a nice, laid-back experience.

People are saying

"The cocktails were just okay, nothing special."

"It's a cozy place to watch the sunset."

"The sunsets here are absolutely stunning."

Good to know

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Happy hour offers great deals on drinks and appetizers during sunset.

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Reservations are recommended as space fills up quickly during peak hours.

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Parking can be tricky; arrive early to secure a spot.

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Restaurant sits right on the beach with gorgeous sea views and tables set outdoors for dinner. Atmosphere feels romantic and relaxed, enhanced by comfortable wide armchairs and a cozy seaside vibe. Guests often enjoy fresh fish and seafood, making it a standout spot for those dishes.

Decor and atmosphere feel very relaxed and cozy. The overall vibe is consistently warm and inviting.

Offers a wide variety of cocktails at very reasonable prices. Cocktails are consistently excellent and tasty.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful views and tasty seafood."

"I found the atmosphere to be very relaxed and cozy."

"I really enjoyed the delicious cocktails."

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The restaurant is located right next to the sea.

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The prices at Bacaba Samui are affordable for the location.

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The restaurant allows customers to smoke inside.

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