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Balancing a vegetarian diet with fresh seafood is the goal for tonight.

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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.

Vegetarian dishes mimic fish in appearance and flavor, offering a unique twist. Plenty of vegetarian and fish options coexist, showing clear effort to cater to plant-based diets.

Mediterranean-inspired dishes highlight fresh seafood and vegetables. Standouts include fish carpaccio with chili and coriander oil and gnocchi with crab meat and beurre blanc sauce.

People are saying

"It feels like a cozy, magical hideaway."

"The seafood dishes, like the fish carpaccio, were visually impressive and tasted excellent."

"The vegetarian dishes here look and taste like fish."

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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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Open-air setting in an old Thai house creates a calm, cozy atmosphere with comfortable seating and no background music. The vibe is friendly and peaceful, attracting those seeking authentic Thai food in a quiet environment. The place stands out for its affordable prices and generous portions of traditional dishes.

Offers great vegetarian and vegan options including a vegetarian noodle soup that stands out among choices.

Seafood dishes feature soft fish with fresh flavors and Thai herbs. Options include deep fried fish with Thai herbs, tamarind fish, and fish filet with lemon sauce.

People are saying

"The Thai food is authentic and the place feels cozy."

"The seafood here is the best I've ever had in Thailand."

"The vegetarian options here are amazing and great."

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Ma-Yom serves only noodle soups in the afternoon in one area of the restaurant.

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The menu is only available in the evening.

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The portions at Ma-Yom are large.

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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.

Loads of vegetarian and vegan options fill the menu, including a two-page selection of plant-based meats. The Vegan Panang Curry stands out with its thick, rich flavor and good spice level.

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

"I found the vegetarian Thai dishes here really delicious."

"The fish dishes here are fantastic and delicious."

"They have lots of tasty vegan and vegetarian dishes."

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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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Rustic setting with simple, charming decor creates a traditional feel amid a busy, noisy street environment. Lively atmosphere fills the space, often bustling with locals. Wide menu offers authentic, well-seasoned Thai dishes alongside European options, all at reasonable prices.

A whole page of the menu features great vegetarian options including a super delicious curry with tofu. Plenty of vegan choices are available too.

Noodle soup with fish or shrimp stands out with its rich flavor. Seafood porridge and whole fried fish offer deep, savory tastes. Dishes feature juicy shrimp, crispy fried shrimp cake, and fish paired with kale and crispy pork.

People are saying

"The seafood here, especially the shrimp, is so juicy and delicious."

"The vegetarian curry here is super delicious and well-seasoned."

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The restaurant offers a large selection of dishes, including typical Thai and some European options.

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Prices are reasonable for the quality of food and service provided.

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The portions are generous, ensuring a filling meal for most diners.

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Cozy and vibrant setting offers an easy, casual atmosphere with authentic Thai cuisine known for healthy cooking and excellent value. The place attracts those seeking affordable, flavorful dishes with standout curries and soups. It welcomes vegetarians and vegans with a diverse menu and fresh ingredients.

Fresh and beautiful Thai vegetarian dishes fill the menu with many vegan options. Staff adapt dishes to vegetarian needs and ensure everything suits dietary preferences.

Fresh seafood gets perfectly grilled treatment here. Shrimp spring rolls stand out as best ever with vibrant flavors.

People are saying

"The seafood here is perfectly grilled and bursting with vibrant flavors."

"The vegetarian options here are fresh and delicious."

"The food is fresh, delicious, and generously portioned."

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The restaurant is easily accessible on foot or by scooter, with ample parking available in front.

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Prices are very affordable, making it a great value for money.

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The selection of drinks and food is excellent, catering to various tastes.

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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.

Vegetarian options include Pad Thai and fried rice, with dishes adaptable to vegan by swapping in tofu. The menu offers a mix of meat, fish, and vegetarian choices, accommodating dietary needs like Coeliac.

Seafood comes extremely fresh and perfectly seasoned with fresh vegetables and corn. Dishes like fried rice with seafood in pineapple and yellow curry mussels stand out alongside tasty grilled fish and clams.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so fresh, especially the shrimp and fish."

"The seafood is fresh and tastes great."

"I found the vegetarian Pad Thai to be really good."

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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, colorful restaurant decorated in local style offers a laidback, lively atmosphere with some street noise and no music. Guests enjoy authentic Mexican food and a good tequila selection in a cozy, clean space with low tables and smoking allowed.

Menu includes many vegetarian options like green curry burrito, vegetarian tacos, quesadilla, curry stir fry on rice, and fajitas. These dishes offer a variety of flavors and styles for vegetarians.

Shrimp dishes stand out with crispy shrimp tacos that are flavorful and consistent. Deep-fried shrimp and shrimp quesadillas also shine alongside excellent seafood and pineapple rice.

People are saying

"The food is delicious, authentic, and worth it."

"They offered lots of delicious vegetarian options."

"I found the seafood tacos to be seriously delicious and crispy."

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Taco Tuesdays offer three tacos and a beer for 250 baht.

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Fajita Fridays include a special for 250 baht with a drink.

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Parking is available right in front of the restaurant.

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Unassuming space with simple decor and well-spaced tables creates a relaxed dining environment. Thai music plays softly, adding to the friendly vibe. The menu offers authentic Isaan cuisine with many vegetarian options at very low prices.

Excellent vegetarian options are available with ease. Vegan dishes come without egg and fish sauce on request.

Grilled fish comes with a removable salt crust, spicy sauce, and salad. Pad Thai with seafood and steamed fish in lime sauce stand out. Traditional Esan salads like som tam goong and shrimp noodle salad accompany dishes.

People are saying

"The steamed fish in lime sauce was delicious."

"The grilled fish with spicy sauce and salt was delicious."

"It was no problem to get great vegetarian options here."

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Prices at the restaurant are very affordable compared to other tourist spots.

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The restaurant offers a variety of vegan options without egg and fish sauce.

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Expect spicy food; it really means spicy for European tourists.

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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.

Vegetarian green curry comes packed with flavor and can be made on request. Spring rolls include a vegetarian option filled with glass noodles but carry a fishy taste.

Shrimp dishes stand out with garlic shrimp, crispy shrimp in mixed curry, and shrimp in yellow curry. Seafood options include seafood fried rice under 100 baht, seafood curry, and seafood tom yum. Salads and sweet sauce seafood add variety.

People are saying

"The seafood here is so delicious, especially the shrimp."

"I really enjoy the shrimp and curry dishes."

"They have tasty vegetarian dishes and can adjust meals."

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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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Cozy space with soulful interior and beautiful decoration creates a quiet, charming atmosphere. Family-run vibe feels authentic and local, not touristy. Guests receive thoughtful touches like a flower greeting and heart-shaped fruit plate.

Plenty of vegetarian options exist, and all dishes can be made vegan or vegetarian. Some meals come with tofu as the protein substitute.

Seafood dishes include a seafood pad kee mow made with yellow noodles, which stands out and often gets reordered. Curries like seafood yellow curry and prawn tamarind come highly praised, while some fish dishes can taste old and oily with a lingering aftertaste.

People are saying

"The Thai food here is delicious and authentic."

"You have to try the seafood pad kee mow; it's amazing."

"The vegetarian options here are served by super friendly staff."

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The restaurant offers high-quality food at reasonable prices.

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Expect a local dining experience with few tourists around.

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Chai Cuisine and Cafe' is known for its affordable menu options.

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Small space with authentic Thai decor and simple exterior offers a cozy atmosphere and good vibes. The place serves affordable, large portions of authentic Thai food, including standout Pad Thai and curries. It attracts those seeking local, inexpensive dining away from tourist spots.

Dedicated vegetarian meals come straight from the owner, showing clear attention to this diet. Several vegetarian options appear on the menu, making choices easy.

Seafood appears mainly in dishes like shrimp curry and mama noodles with seafood. These dishes come with strong flavors and pair well with other items like green curry and fried rice.

People are saying

"This place serves amazing, authentic Thai food at great prices."

"The vegetarian food here is just delicious."

"I tried the mama noodles with seafood."

Good to know

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The restaurant offers vegetarian options.

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Prices are super cheap compared to the tourist places in Lamai and Chaweng.

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The portions served are large.

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Resort offers stunning sea views and private beach access with infinity pools that blend into the ocean horizon. Atmosphere stays peaceful and relaxing, ideal for couples and families seeking quiet comfort. Villas feature private pools and detailed amenities, creating a secluded and luxurious experience.

The area offers a beautiful, clean diving spot filled with lots of fish and crabs. The seafood extravaganza dinner delivers a rich variety of fresh seafood in a seaside atmosphere.

People are saying

"The seafood kiosk on the beach prepares amazing food."

"The breakfast options are vast, including vegetarian choices."

"Snorkeling here shows lots of colorful fish and coral."

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Daily events keep guests entertained throughout their stay.

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Sunset dinners at the star bar offer stunning sea views.

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Guests can enjoy paddleboarding and kayaking at the private beach from 7 to 9 a.m.

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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.

Vegetarian spring rolls stand out as a tasty option. The menu includes several vegetarian choices alongside other items like deep fried prawn balls.

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."

"I tried the vegetarian spring rolls and they were awesome."

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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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Family-run restaurant offers cozy atmosphere with classic Thai hospitality and detailed menu featuring generous portions of Thai and Western dishes. Location near the beach adds to the relaxed vibe. Food emphasizes freshness and quality, with notable vegetarian options.

Menu includes vegetarian and vegan options with tofu. Vegetarian Pad Thai stands out as a notable dish. However, overall vegetarian offerings may not satisfy everyone.

Fresh fish dishes stand out with options like BBQ whole fish and shrimp in curry paste. Oysters and scallops often come as special requests, adding to the variety of seafood available.

People are saying

"The food is delicious and priced fairly."

"I found the seafood dishes here to be highly recommended and very tasty."

"I thought the vegetarian Pad Thai with tofu was delicious."

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The restaurant offers a wide variety of Thai and Western dishes.

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Vegetarian options are available, including tofu dishes.

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Prices are reasonable, with Pad Thai costing around 80.

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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.

Vegetarian options include a nut roast and some Italian and Continental dishes. The head chef can adapt many dishes for vegan needs. Most vegetarian dishes tend to be mediocre.

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."

"The vegetarian options here have excellent views."

"The seafood here is wonderfully attentive and friendly."

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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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