Koh Samui Restaurants & Dining

Where to Dine and What to Eat in Koh Samui

You'll never go hungry on Samui, that much is certain! From delicious Thai food to international 5 star cuisine these days the island caters to every taste. No matter where you're from or what food you like you'll find it somewhere on Samui. The range of restaurants, cafes, street stalls, bakeries and local places to eat is huge.

Head to Chaweng beach for its high concentration of internationally acclaimed restaurants of Chaweng beach, or for high quality reasonably priced Thai food, Lamai is your best bet. As well as a large choice of what to eat, Samui offers unlimited choices of where to eat. Fancy dining underneath the stars on a moonlit beach? Or in a chic restaurant with a live band? Or maybe in a hilltop restaurant with a fantastic view? Samui has all this and much more...

Start with local Thai food, then for a contrast, try Royal Thai cuisine, just sooo... good.  If you're missing the food from your home country, you'll find it somewhere on Koh Samui. The island has a huge range of restaurants, cafes, bakeries, noodle shops and local places to eat. You can even get food on the beach, thoughtfully provided by local vendors.  From airconditioned sophistication to beach dining. You won't go hungry.

Restaurants by Areas

Chaweng Restaurants & Dining 

Whether right on the beach or located along the bustling main tourist strip, Chaweng has dining options for every conceivable budget and palate. (Read a review of Olivio Restaurant). Fresh exotic vegetables and locally caught seafood provide the basis for the deliciously spiced Thai dishes you can sample around Chaweng. (Read More...)

Lamai Beach Restaurants & Dining 

Lamai Beach has lots to offer whatever your budget or taste in food. From expensive 4 star restaurants to restaurants so small that they don't even have names, there are great dining experiences to be had at every corner. If you're too relaxed to leave the beach then don't worry, the beach vendors will come to you, offering fruit, ice creams and sweetcorn. (Read More...)

Bophut Restaurants & Dining 

Bophut is one of the best places to eat on Koh Samui, especially if its a romantic evening you're after. Away from the crowds of Chaweng but still with plenty of choice of restaurants and cuisine, Bophut offers the best of both worlds. Fisherman's village houses several funky restaurants and pubs, while dining on the beach gives beautiful views of Koh Phangnan and Koh Tao. (Read More...)

Maenam Restaurants & Dining  

Maenam beach is one of Samui's prettiest and quietest beaches. There are plenty of restaurants to suit every budget, from 5 star dining to more casual local venues. While the scene is on a small scale there is still a good choice of food from around the world. ( Read More...)

Big Buddha Beach Restaurants 

Big Buddha beach might be one of the quieter beaches on Samui but there are still lots of fine restaurants and eateries for you to choose from. The selection ranges from delicious pub grub to quirky cafes with deliciously inventive dishes on the menu. There are plenty of excellent local Thai food restaurants on offer as well as international cuisine. (Read More...)

South East Coast 

Step off the beaten tourist track and discover Samui's hidden culinary gems. The south east coast is still fairly untouched by tourism and this shows in both the great prices and rustic settings. A lot of Samui's fish are caught on the south east coast so if you love seafood this is where it's at its freshest. Dine on the beautiful pristine beaches and imagine what the island was like 50 years ago. (Read More...)

West Coast 

Koh Samui's undeveloped west coast is a great place to go to enjoy local dishes in a secluded atmosphere. On this side of the island the cuisine is mainly traditional Thai fare at great prices - and generally spicy enough to take your head off! Get back to nature and explore the original flavours of Koh Samui. Its a good idea to take a map though, you don't want to become part of the menu! (
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Dinner/Shows & Beach Dining

The Muda House Restaurant

The Muda House is more than a just culinary experience and more than a cultural experience – it's an explosion of sensuality and an immensely rewarding experience. Sample Royal Thai Cuisine in luxury while being feted in style with traditional Thai dancing in a completely genuine Thai setting. Uniquely Thai and genuinely unforgettable… Muda House. (Read More...)

Baan Boran Heritage Thai Cuisine

Baan Boran restaurant is located in an Ayudhaya-style building. The restaurant serves superb and authentic Thai cuisine and also features a unique, twice-nightly Thai Puppet Show. Sample genuine Thai cuisine with a modern twist while you take in the skilful puppetry of Mr Sakorn Yangkhiawsod, one of Thailand’s most distinguished artists in the performing arts. (Read More...)

Zico's Bazillian Grill & Bar

Zico's is a legend on Koh Samui: with the freshest of meats served up on sword-like skewers on an all-you-can-eat basis, a fabulous salad bar and fine cocktails, spoil yourself in opulent surroundings. Top-rate entertainment helps things along nicely with famous DJ's, percussionists and of course genuine Samba dancers from Brazil. (Read More...)

Happy Elephant Cuisine with Thai Boxing OR Cabaret Show

Transfer from your hotel to the fishing village of Bophut. After a stroll through the village, a delicious seafood dinner is served at the Happy Elephant Thai Cuisine. Then you will be driven to Chaweng Beach. Stroll through the night market and practice your bargaining skills. You then have a choice of watching a Thai Boxing at Petchbuncha Stadium or a Cabaret Show at Christy's Cabaret. (Read More...)

Beach Dining in Koh Samui !

Chaweng Beach is seven kilometres long and features for the most part powdery white sand. The sea is never rough and many people find strolling along at dusk after a hard day doing nothing a relaxing activity. Chaweng Beach at night seems worlds apart from the noisy hustle and bustle of the Beach Road with all its neon lights, hawkers and bars whereas in reality it is no more than 300 metres away. (Read More...)

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