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You are looking for a bowl of soup in a space that carries a genuinely cool energy.

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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.

Tom yum soup offers a rich flavor with a balanced spice level. Smoked meat soup features a deeply nuanced taste and generous meat portions for 150 baht.

A small, unassuming eatery sits in a cool part of town with a cool vibe throughout. The atmosphere feels relaxed and genuinely cool.

People are saying

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

"The meat dishes are juicy, tender, and perfectly seasoned."

"I found it to be a really cool place."

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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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People are saying

"I had the best Tom Yum Noodle Soup I’ve eaten so far."

"I found the back area of the restaurant to be really cool."

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Three floors include a rooftop bar with views and a separate lounge space for relaxing. The atmosphere stays chill and stylish with live music, DJs, and a gaming room offering checkers and chess. Bright, clean spaces combine cannabis retail with a cafe serving a wide variety of snacks and sweets.

Lunch sets include chicken soup paired with rice porridge, salad, and a main course for 250 baht. The soup stands out as a delicious part of the meal.

Staff are consistently cool and friendly. The rooftop bar offers a cozy atmosphere and hosts cool parties that add to the vibe.

People are saying

"The staff here is so cool and friendly."

"This place has a cool and cozy vibe."

"I loved the delicious soup with unusual combinations."

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The rooftop party is a popular event held every Friday night.

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Daily specials include the Bud of the Day at discounted prices.

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Live music nights occur every Saturday, starting at 8 PM.

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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.

Coconut soup with chicken stands out with rich flavor. Soups come in large portions and pair well with seafood rice and curries.

Music plays a cool role here, especially with a strong Reggae vibe. The atmosphere feels laid-back and suits fans of Bob Marley.

People are saying

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

"You have to try the coconut soup with chicken."

"The food here is so delicious."

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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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Huge terrace and bright interior offer stylish design and clean, air-conditioned seating. Atmosphere feels relaxed with a slight edge, complemented by views of greenery and palm trees. Pets are welcome, and the space balances coziness with openness.

Minestrone soup tastes like a vegetable stew and stands out among the options. Pumpkin soup appears less flavorful, sometimes described as tasteless. Soup choices vary in quality across visits.

A cool terrace sits at the back, offering a relaxed vibe. Inside, the cool temperature keeps the space comfortable for long breakfasts and work sessions.

People are saying

"I love their fresh, tasty European breakfast and pastries."

"The air conditioning inside kept the place really cool."

"I found the minestrone soup very tasty."

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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.

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They allow dogs in the café.

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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.

Soups here feature spicy pork ribs and mushroom varieties with rich flavors. Seafood and curry soups also stand out for their delicious taste.

A cool fire show lights up the night here. Drinks served are also notably cool and refreshing.

People are saying

"I found the soups and seafood to be delicious."

"The food here is really tasty and fresh."

"The soups tasted good but some bits were tough."

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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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Tables come with mini grills and soup makers for cooking meat, seafood, and vegetables. Atmosphere feels bustling and authentically Thai, though indoor air can get smoky and stuffy. Outdoor seating offers fresh air and a more comfortable vibe.

Tables come with a mini grill and soup maker so you can cook your own meal. The Tom yum soup stands out as a flavorful option to prepare alongside your chosen vegetables, seafood, and meats.

An outdoor area with a cool breeze adds to the dining vibe. Sitting right by the road feels refreshingly cool.

People are saying

"I love the fun, authentic Thai BBQ with fresh food and great prices."

"I loved making my own soup with all the fresh seafood and meats."

"It's so cool how crowded it gets with so many people."

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The adult buffet costs 269 baht, including non-alcoholic drinks.

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An extra grill with coals costs an additional 50 baht.

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of food, including seafood, meat, and desserts.

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Restaurant combines cozy veranda with elegant interior and pleasant air conditioning. Russian music and children's play area create a warm, family-friendly atmosphere. Seating options include indoor and outdoor terraces with fans.

Chicken soup stands out with its tender meatballs and a flavor that recalls childhood memories. Dumplings and borscht also offer rich, comforting tastes.

The vibe feels really cool on a foodie and personal level despite the room being hot and air conditioners not cooling enough.

People are saying

"This chicken soup is light, homemade, and warming."

"The chicken soup tastes like homemade comfort food."

"The meatball soup just didn't hit the spot."

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Reservations are recommended during peak hours to avoid long wait times.

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The restaurant has a well-equipped children's play area, making it family-friendly.

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Expect large portion sizes at reasonable prices.

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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.

Tom Yum soup stands out with its spicy kick and strong flavor. Fish soup also appears as a solid option, though opinions on the Tom Yum vary from very delicious to disappointing.

A cool atmosphere fills the space, helped by the sea breeze and fans that keep the air fresh. The interior design adds to the overall comfortable vibe.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful views and tasty seafood."

"The atmosphere here is so cool and welcoming."

"The Tom Yum soup was very delicious."

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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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