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Phuket Food and Restaurants

What to eat and where to eat in Phuket?

Phuket’s food scene is a delight for food lovers, offering diverse and exciting options of Thai food, southern cuisine and even Phuket specialities. There is now a list of great local restaurants listed in the Michelin Guide for Thailand. Local restaurants showcase an abundance of fresh seafood dishes, including grilled fish, huge prawns, and delicious shellfish.  Street food stalls provide a casual and immersive experience, with affordable and delicious snacks. Phuket’s culinary landscape embraces international flavours like Italian, Japanese, French and Indian, as well as unique Thai fusion creations.

Most Popular Restaurants in Phuket

'Spice' by Sugar & Spice Restaurant, Kata Beach

'Spice' by Sugar & Spice Restaurant, Kata Beach

The new ‘Spice’ by Sugar & Spice is an excellent local restaurant serving a wide range of Thai dishes, located on Kata Road, just a short walk from the beach and the night market. It has a large open air seating, making it a great option for dining al fresco. The interior is decorated in a casual and warm style.

Where to Eat in Phuket, by Areas

aneha Steak-Thai @Karoncafe in Karon Beach, Phuket

Saneha Steak-Thai @Karoncafe

Saneha is the Thai word for passion, which here signifies “passion for cooking fantastic food.” With 35 years of experience in the restaurant business, their best chefs offer a completely new menu that brings together the best of Royal Thai Food, Steakhouse, and Mediterranean fusion cuisine into one restaurant offering both indoor air-conditioned and Al Fresco Dining in the heart of Karon Beach.

Where to Eat in Phuket, by Type

Dinner in The Sky in Phuket Island, Thailand

Dinner in The Sky

Dinner in the Sky takes eating to new heights—literally. Suspended by a crane, guests sit at a table high above Karon Beach, taking in the beautiful views while enjoying a delicious dinner. The experience blends thrill and luxury, with guests safely secured into their seats. Chefs cook excellent dishes directly in front of your eyes, delivering an unforgettable gastronomic experience. Whether it's a romantic date or an adventurous adventure, Dinner in the Sky promises an unforgettable dining experience above the clouds.

What to Eat in Phuket?

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Best Thai Restaurants in Phuket
North Phuket

Rimpan Seafood Restaurant Phuket

Rimpan Seafood is a small but great Phuket local restaurant hidden in plain sight in the north of Phuket Island, ... Read More
Tu Kab Khao Restaurant Phuket
Phuket Town

Tu Kab Khao Phuket

Tu Kab Khao is a popular Thai restaurant in Phuket town serving great southern Thai food, a chance to try ... Read More
Krua Kao Kuk Restaurant in Phuket Town
Phuket Town

Krua Kao Kuk Restaurant

Krua Kao Kuk is a hidden gem on the outskirts of Phuket Town, praised for its simple and delicious southern ... Read More
Ka Moo Boran in Kathu
Kathu

Kha Moo Boran

Kha Mu Boran is a very discreet and modest restaurant at a busy intersection of Kathu. It is easily missed ... Read More
Chopol's Plantation, near Kata Noi Beach in Phuket
Kata Noi Beach

Chopol’s Plantation Bar and Restaurant

A hidden restaurant above Kata Noi Beach Chopol's Plantation is a fantastic bar and Thai restaurant hidden high above the ... Read More
Green Heart Garden Kata Beach
Kata Beach

Green Heart Garden

Green Heart Garden is a superb hidden restaurant perched high on the hills above Kata Beach and blessed with incredible ... Read More
La Trattoria at Dusit Thani Phuket
Bang Tao Beach

La Trattoria at Dusit Thani Phuket

La Trattoria is a well-known restaurant in the Dusit Thani Phuket on the popular Bang Tao Beach in Cherngtalay. Outside ... Read More
Krua Ohm Restaurant in Kathu, Phuket
Kathu

Khrua Ohm Restaurant Phuket

Krua Ohm is a small and modest local Thai restaurant in Kathu with a mention on the famous Michelin Guide ... Read More
Kalim Rimlay restaurant Phuket
Patong Beach

Kalim Rim Lay Restaurant

Kalim Rim Lay Restaurant is a little-known restaurant serving good honest Thai food and seafood at a good price. Best ... Read More
Korean Town Phuket-Town
Phuket Town

Korean Town Phuket

A great Korean Restaurant near Central Phuket Korean Town in Phuket serves good, original Korean cuisine in a modern restaurant ... Read More
Ceres Korean Barbecue Restaurant in Phuket
Chalong

Ceres Phuket Korean Barbecue

Ceres Phuket Ceres Phuket is an excellent Korean barbecue restaurant located on Chaofa East Road, just 2 km from the ... Read More
Endless Summer Coffee Shop in Phuket Town
Phuket Town

Endless Summer

A beautiful heritage coffee shop in Phuket Town Endless Summer is a coffee shop and a fashion boutique in a ... Read More
Kaab Gluay Restaurant
Patong Beach

Kaab Gluay Restaurant

Kaab Gluay is one of the few authentic local Thai restaurants in Patong Beach. The food is delicious and well ... Read More
Dinner in The Sky in Phuket Island, Thailand
Karon Beach

Dinner In The Sky Phuket

Discover a unique culinary adventure in the sky with "Dinner in the Sky Phuket"!Picture yourself dining at an astounding height ... Read More
The Beach Cuisine on Bangtao Beach
Bang Tao Beach

The Beach Cuisine Phuket

The Beach Cuisine is a seaside restaurant hard to find on Bang Tao Beach, open for lunch and dinner and ... Read More
Nai Dam Restaurant Phuket
Kathu

Nai Dam Restaurant

Nai Dam Restaurant in Kathu looks just like any restaurant by the roadside of Phuket. It's not fancy, there are ... Read More
Wanlamun Sweet Shop in Phuket Town
Phuket Town

Wanlamun Phuket

Wanlamun is the most popular Thai sweets and Thai desserts restaurant in Phuket Town. The restaurant has been open for ... Read More
TohFaeng Resturant at Baan Ar Jor on Mai Khao Beach, Phuket
Maikhao Beach

Toh Daeng Restaurant

Toh Daeng is a beautifully decorated Thai restaurant at Baan Ar Jor House Museum on Mai Khao Beach ... Read More
Kin-Kub-Ei Restaurant Phuketket
Cherngtalay near Bang Tao

Kin-Kub-Ei Restaurant

Kin-Kub-Ei Restaurant is a hidden gem serving delicious southern dishes cooked by Khun Tubtim (the lady in the photos) with ... Read More
Natural Restaurant Airport in Phuket
Near Airport

Natural Restaurant Airport

A great Thai restaurant near Phuket Airport Natural Restaurant Airport is an excellent place serving excellent local Thai cuisine in ... Read More
Cava Bien Marché Restaurant in Phuket Town
Phuket Town

Cava Bien Marché

CaVa Bien Marché is a casual restaurant and bistro on Dibuk Road in Old Phuket Town. The food is good ... Read More
TAKE Japanese Restaurant Phuket
Bang Tao Beach

TAKÉ Japanese Restaurant Phuket

TAKÉ (pronounced 'takeh') is an excellent Japanese restaurant often recommended by the Japanese expat community of Phuket, which is quite ... Read More
Sriwara Bistro and Cafe Phuket
Chalong

Sriwara Bistro and Cafe Phuket

Sriwara is a new trendy but casual restaurant located halfway between Phuket Town and Chalong, not far from the famous ... Read More
Roxane Cafe and Restaurant
Patong Beach

Roxane Cafe and Restaurant Phuket

A beachfront cafe with a rooftop in Patong Beach Roxane Cafe and Restaurant is a new and excellent venue right ... Read More

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01octAll Day20decInternational Dinner Buffet at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort(All Day) Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach ResortType:Buffet,DiningArea:PatongPrice1,199 net

01octAll Day20decBBQ Seafood Celebration Buffet at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort(All Day) Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach ResortType:Buffet,DiningArea:PatongPrice799

03oct(oct 3)12:00 am11(oct 11)10:00 pmCelebrate Phuket’s Vibrant Vegetarian Festival at Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach Resort12:00 am (3) - 10:00 pm (11) Four Points by Sheraton Phuket Patong Beach ResortType:Dining,Event,FestivalsArea:Patong

13oct12:30 pm3:30 pmMyth Brunch Buffet at Atrio Restaurant12:30 pm - 3:30 pm Mövenpick Myth Hotel Patong PhuketType:Brunch,BuffetArea:Patong

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