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Pasta and fish

Made for those who demand a menu that bridges the gap between fresh ocean catches and traditional flour-based staples.

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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.

Spaghetti dishes stand out with options like Bolognese, shrimp with lime, and carbonara. Large meatballs in tomato sauce and fresh fish pasta also feature prominently.

Fish dishes stand out with excellent grilled fish and fresh options like sea bass and barracuda served with an amazing sauce. The fish and shrimp pasta also offers a very good seafood experience.

People are saying

"The shrimp pasta here is magnificent and a real treat."

"I always go for their spaghetti Bolognese and meatballs."

"The sea bass here is outstanding and 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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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.

Spaghetti carbonara stands out among the pasta options. The buffet includes a wide range of dishes, but the spaghetti carbonara is a consistent feature alongside seafood and fried snacks.

Fresh fish and seafood stand out with a wide variety available. Customers can choose from pre-prepared dishes or cook their own using the Korean-style BBQ and grill options.

People are saying

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

"You can cook fresh fish yourself on a grill or hotpot."

"The spaghetti carbonara was one of many snacks available."

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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 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.

Menu includes pasta dishes alongside pizza and Thai options. Italian food flavors stand out more than the pasta and pizza themselves.

Fish platter for two offers a variety of flavors. The white snapper tastes between sea bass and sea bream. Steamed fish with greens comes without sauce, and some dishes come recommended by locals.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and authentic with great variety."

"I found the pasta here was prepared with love."

"I found the fish dish to be amazing and delicious."

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The restaurant offers complimentary fresh fruit after the meal.

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Prices at A&B Restaurant are very reasonable and offer good value for money.

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The restaurant maintains a clean environment for dining.

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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.

Pasta bolognese stands out as a solid choice with good flavor. Other pasta dishes include spaghetti with tomato sauce, though quality varies across meals.

Shrimp and fish dishes come out perfectly cooked and bursting with flavor. Fried fish in red curry stands out for its beautiful presentation and taste, while grilled fish also proves very tasty.

People are saying

"The food is great and portions are large."

"The pasta bolognese was surprisingly delicious."

"The fried fish in red curry is phenomenal."

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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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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.

Seafood spaghetti stands out with fresh shrimp, squid, and mussels. Spaghetti with saffron and pecorino offers a unique flavor. Spaghetti vongole and carbonara also appear on the menu.

Fresh fish stands out with excellent cooking and bold flavors like the fried fish with chili sauce. The menu includes snapper, prawns, and lobster sets that combine well with other dishes like Tom Yum soup.

People are saying

"I've never had fish this good and fresh before."

"The fish dishes here are fresh and delicious."

"The seafood pasta here is especially 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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Restaurant offers colorful decor, comfortable armchairs, and a pleasant terrace with a beautiful view. Atmosphere stays quiet and pleasant with background music at a moderate volume. Air conditioning and excellent Wi-Fi support a relaxed dining experience.

Seafood pasta dishes stand out with tasty, well-cooked spaghetti options like pad kee mao and classic seafood spaghetti. Spaghetti bolognaise also delivers a delicious, satisfying flavor.

Fish dishes come in huge portions and are consistently tender and juicy. Grilled, fried, and Thai-style fish all stand out for their excellent flavor.

People are saying

"The fish here is so tender and juicy, you'll want more."

"The seafood pasta here is so tasty and delicious."

"The fish was tender but had mixed flavors."

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Parking is convenient as the restaurant is located at Central Festival Samui.

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The restaurant specializes in Thai seafood dishes.

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Prices are generally reasonable compared to other restaurants in the area.

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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.

Homemade ravioli stands out with perfect cooking and rich flavor. Spaghetti and garlic bread also come highly recommended, complementing the pasta offerings well.

Fresh fish dishes stand out with excellent cooking and careful preparation. The owner often helps by cleaning grilled fish right at the table, making it easy to enjoy.

People are saying

"The ravioli and spaghetti here are delicious."

"I really enjoyed the grilled fish, they even cleaned it for me."

"The pasta dishes were perfectly cooked and flavorful."

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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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.

Seafood spaghetti stands out with fresh flavors while plain pasta suits kids well. Some pasta dishes lack taste, showing inconsistency in flavor quality.

Fish dishes feature Cho chi curry with fish steak and a deep-fried fish platter with onion rings. The menu also includes steamed lemon fish and homemade fish chips to share.

People are saying

"The food is cheap and tastes amazing."

"I found the fish here delicious and fresh."

"I found the seafood spaghetti to be amazing."

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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Open-air restaurant with indoor and outdoor seating offers a warm and inviting atmosphere despite some loud music. Features include a lovely terrace and an open kitchen that adds to the appeal. The setting balances calmness with casual energy from street and mall exposure.

Seafood spaghetti stands out with rich flavors. Other dishes like al pesto and lasagna come well-prepared and tasty. The pasta overall pairs well with the menu's variety.

Fish and chips and prawn cake stand out among the fried items. Fresh fish pairs well with salad and fits the Thai food style served here.

People are saying

"The pasta here is amazing, and the staff is so helpful!"

"I liked the pasta and pizza here."

"I loved some dishes, but the pasta was too garlicky."

Good to know

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The menu offers a wide range of Thai and Western dishes.

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Halal food options are available on the menu.

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Expect higher prices that cater to tourists.

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