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A bowl of soup is only as good as the comfort of the chair you are sitting in.

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People are saying

"It's a cozy and welcoming atmosphere that makes you feel right at home."

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

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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.

Coconut soup stands out with rich, creamy flavors. Breakfast rice soup with chicken and pork offers a hearty, comforting start. Curries and noodle soups bring spicy, aromatic notes to the table.

People are saying

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

"I found the coconut soup to be the best I've ever had."

"The place feels cozy and simple."

Good to know

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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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Simple bamboo huts and garden salas create a cozy, authentic setting with Isaan-style decor. The atmosphere stays relaxed and friendly, with occasional TV boxing or music adding casual energy. The place draws those seeking authentic Thai flavors away from tourist crowds.

Cozy bamboo huts create a warm atmosphere that feels like a home-cooked meal. Friendly service adds to the comfortable vibe while sitting and eating.

Clear soups with pork and tofu stand out, often paired with grilled pork. Soups come at unbeatable prices and offer solid flavor alongside other dishes like papaya salads.

People are saying

"The food is tasty and the atmosphere feels cozy and real."

"I found the soup delicious and offered at an unbeatable price."

"It's so cozy here, like enjoying a home-cooked meal."

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The prices at E-san khrok yai are very reasonable and affordable.

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Most customers are Thai, indicating authentic cuisine.

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The restaurant offers a wide selection of 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.

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.

People are saying

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

"It's a clean and cozy place."

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

Good to know

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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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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.

A relaxed vibe fills the space, making it feel very cozy. The atmosphere invites you to settle in comfortably.

Soups here feature spicy, sour, and savory flavors, especially the Tom Yum Soup. The coconut milk seafood soup offers a creamy, slightly sweet taste with plenty of seafood, while the Tom Yum Coconut Chicken Soup packs a high protein punch with lots of chicken.

People are saying

"I love the tasty halal food and affordable prices here."

"The Tom Yum soup here is spicy, sour, and savory."

"The food here is amazing, fresh, and full of flavor."

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The restaurant is well located opposite a lovely lake and close to the Central Samui shopping center.

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The kitchen is very clean, ensuring good hygiene.

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Portions are generous, providing good value for money.

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Small, unassuming halal restaurant offers a warm, family-friendly atmosphere with board games to entertain while waiting. Noise from nearby traffic can make conversation difficult. Known for authentic Moroccan dishes and friendly, welcoming service.

Warm welcome and a small, cozy setting create a comfortable vibe. The atmosphere blends modern touches with authentic Moroccan details, making it inviting for Muslim travelers.

Soups include hot and sour shrimp, lentil, and mushroom varieties, all noted for their flavor. Options come with meals like rice or falafel wraps, offering a mix of tastes and textures.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and the place feels like home."

"The mushroom soup and hot and sour shrimp soup were both delicious."

"It's a cozy place with a warm, welcoming atmosphere."

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Reservations are recommended as the restaurant can get busy.

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The menu features a mix of Thai and Moroccan dishes.

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They only serve halal meat, making it suitable for Muslim diners.

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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.

Cozy atmosphere stands out with a clean and inviting space. The vibe feels comfortable and pairs well with the delicious selections available.

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.

People are saying

"It felt cozy and clean."

"The place feels cozy and clean."

"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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Large space with an outdoor pizza oven creates an authentic Italian feel. Atmosphere stays calm and relaxed, with cozy, romantic settings and a family-friendly vibe. Guests enjoy watching pizza preparation while savoring homemade wine and classic dishes.

Clean surroundings and a cozy atmosphere create a warm vibe. Friendly, cute staff add to the inviting feel, and the location itself feels snug.

Soups come in large portions priced at 100 baht. Tomato soup is rich and truly tomato-based. Mushroom soup has lots of mushrooms and is not creamy but tasty. Pea cream soup is very good. Simple, plain soups with rice and chicken are available and accommodating.

People are saying

"The Italian owner personally accommodates your soup order."

"The soups taste great and they adjust them easily."

"The pizza from the oven was so tasty and delicious."

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They only accept cash payments.

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The restaurant uses excellent quality ingredients imported from Italy.

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The owner is Italian, ensuring authentic Italian cuisine.

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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.

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

People are saying

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

"The seating area felt really relaxed and cozy."

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

Good to know

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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, 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.

Soups here come with lots of vegetables and rich flavors. They taste fresh and authentic, fitting well with dishes like Pad Thai.

People are saying

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

"This cozy, family-run place feels like a home restaurant."

"The place feels cozy with soft music."

Good to know

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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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Tiny space with just a few seats at the sushi bar and limited tables creates an intimate atmosphere. Warm, cozy vibe feels like dining in a friend's kitchen with fresh, high-quality sushi as the focus. Quiet and relaxed energy suits small groups or solo diners watching chefs prepare food.

A tiny space with only two large tables creates an intimate setting. Staff are welcoming and the vibe feels both inviting and cozy.

Unlimited free miso soup is available, with a caution not to drink too much to save room for other dishes. The ramen soup pairs well with the noodles, adding to the overall flavor.

People are saying

"I loved watching fresh sushi made right before me."

"I found the sushi here to be a hidden gem, like a secret spot in Osaka."

"You can get free miso soup here."

Good to know

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Reservations are required due to limited seating for only four customers.

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The restaurant only accepts cash; credit cards are not accepted.

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There is no printed menu available; orders are taken verbally.

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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.

Cozy veranda and stylish interior create a warm, inviting atmosphere. Music plays softly, adding to the pleasant, relaxed vibe without any unnecessary formality.

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

People are saying

"It's a nice, cozy atmosphere with pleasant music."

"It's a cozy and comfortable spot inside."

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

Good to know

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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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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.

Warm atmosphere with a view of palm trees creates a relaxed setting. The café offers a variety of offerings that complement its cozy vibe.

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.

People are saying

"This place is so cozy and thoughtfully decorated."

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

"I found the minestrone soup very tasty."

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.

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They allow dogs in the café.

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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.

A cozy atmosphere with a nice breeze creates a clean and local vibe. This vegan spot feels tucked away yet welcoming on the road.

Tom kha coconut soup stands out with strong flavors, while the massaman curry also impresses. Some soups like tom kati can be a bit bland.

People are saying

"The vegan food is fresh, tasty, and satisfying."

"It's a cozy little spot with a peaceful, local vibe."

"I highly recommend the tom kha coconut soup."

Good to know

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The restaurant closes in the evening at 9:00 PM.

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Prices are around 95 baht per person, offering great value.

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Expect large portions at a very fair price.

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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.

Soups here feature Thai noodle and glass noodle varieties that stand out for their flavor. Cream soups also impress, complementing the local cuisine alongside salads and curries.

People are saying

"You've got to try the amazing cream soups here."

"The ambiance here is so cozy and welcoming."

"The Tom Yum soup comes in a clay pot and tastes great."

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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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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.

Soups here show care and tradition with standout options like the fragrant Tom Yum and flavorful curry soup. The Coconut Chicken Soup offers a rich taste, balancing spice without overwhelming heat.

People are saying

"The food is cheap and tastes amazing."

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

"The Tom Yum soup is fragrant, spicy, and perfectly balanced."

Good to know

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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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Restaurant offers authentic Thai and Penang dishes with reasonably priced menu options. Atmosphere feels serious and formal, attracting few locals for dining but many for takeaway. Chef presents a classy appearance that matches the overall tone.

Clean and inviting, the space offers a cozy atmosphere paired with great service and fantastic value.

Starters include a tomato soup that stands out for its rich flavor. The soup options are limited but cover basics like curry and noodle soups.

People are saying

"I considered it the best Thai restaurant on Koh Samui."

"The tomato soup starter was rare and delicious."

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Food is reasonably priced, making it a good value for visitors.

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Takeaway is popular among locals, indicating a strong preference.

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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.

Tom yum soup comes in a large portion and can be made not spicy on request. It includes shrimps and costs 150 baht. The soups here are generally excellent.

People are saying

"I love the tasty food and chill beach vibe here."

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

"The tom yum soup here is delicious and a large portion."

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 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.

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

People are saying

"It's a cozy beach bar with a fantastic sea view."

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

"I love the cozy vibe and stunning beach views."

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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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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.

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.

People are saying

"I loved the beautiful views and tasty seafood."

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

"The Tom Yum soup was very delicious."

Good to know

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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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