Good Vibes P-Town
Post Views: 6,185 Bar – Old Phuket Town Good Vibes P-Town is a friendly gathering spot found on Yaowarat Road in the Phuket Old Town… Read More »Good Vibes P-Town
Phuket Town
Anfield Cafe
As its name suggests, Anfield Cafe on the corner of Phang Nga and Yaowarat roads in Phuket Old Town celebrates the Liverpool Football Club, though all football fans (and non-fans!) are welcome.
Club No. 43
Post Views: 6,006 Cocktail Bar – Phuket Town Club No. 43 is a small and stylish cocktail bar found in a brick-walled shophouse along Yaowarat… Read More »Club No. 43
Old Man Tattoos Phuket Town
-Old Man Tattoos is a well-known tattoo studio located on Phang Nga Road in Phuket Town, not far from the old bus terminal. The shop has earned a solid reputation over the years for its professional work, friendly team, and casual atmosphere.
Rockin’ Angels Cafe
Rockin’ Angels Café is easy to find if wandering the Old Town streets at night-time – just listen for the sound of a band rocking out and make your way there.
Krua Talad Yai at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town
Krua Talad Yai, the main restaurant, is located on the third floor of the Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town and serves Thai and international food all day long, with a buffet and a la carte.
Yue Chinese Restaurant at Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town
We tried the new Yue Chinese Restaurant by Chef Kenny Chang on the 2nd floor of the Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town, for dinner and a Dim Sum Breakfast on Sunday morning.
BeChef Tableware Store
Discover the art of dining with Bechef’s exclusive Tableware Store. Their collection offers a range of styles, from unique and modern to classic and timeless, catering to every taste
Plearn Rooftop Restaurant
Plearn rooftop restaurant is an impressive rooftop bar and restaurant located on the hills above Hilltop Wellness Resort, with panoramic views overlooking Phuket Town.
Baraka Georgian Restaurant
Bakara is a Georgian restaurant in the heart of Phuket Town. Cordiality and respect for family traditions are a distinctive national feature.
VIVA Rooftop and Restaurant
VIVA Rooftop and Restaurant is located in an elegant context, such as the rooftop of HOMA, a residential structure based in Phuket Town
Jiehe Japanese Second-Hand Shop
Jiehe is a Japanese second-hand shop located near Naka Market, 5 minutes from Central Phuket Department Store. We have a lot of products of good quality and reasonable prices such as furniture, pictures frame, vases, Kitchenware, duvets, ceramics, glassware, vintage camera//bags, shoes, hats, sports equipment, knives, home decor, handyman tools, stationary, embroidery equipment, toys, electrical appliance, crystals, musical instruments etc
MONDO Espresso & Tea Bar
MONDO Espresso & Tea Bar is a popular new café in the heart of Phuket Old Town, at the intersection of Yaowarat and Thalang Road.
Por Tor Festival 2025 (Hungry Ghost Festival)
The Por Tor Festival, or the Hungry Ghost Festival, is a vibrant and significant event for Phuket’s Hokkien Chinese community. It lasts a month and honours the dead.
Korean Town Phuket
Korean Town in Phuket serves good, original Korean cuisine in a modern restaurant located just next to Central Floresta on the outskirts of Phuket Town. Among a long list of tempting Korean dishes, Choongman Chicken specializes in various Korean fried chicken dishes known for their crispy texture.
Phuket Town Nightlife
Post Views: 11,053 What to Do at Night in Phuket Town? Phuket Town offers a more laid-back nightlife compared to the bustling Patong Beach, but… Read More »Phuket Town Nightlife
HEH Restaurant
HEH is a restaurant on the outskirts of Phuket Town run by a young team and passionate and creative Thai Chef. The restaurant is not too big, well-designed with high windows, unpretentious, and welcoming. There is even a tree growing right in the middle of it.
Krua Kao Kuk
Krua Kao Kuk is a hidden gem on the outskirts of Phuket Town, praised for its simple and delicious southern Thai cuisine. Founded by a Peranakan family in 1995, it’s a favourite among locals for fresh seafood dishes, vegetables with ginger, and classic Thai comfort food like omelettes and pork belly.
Royd Restaurant
Royd is an upmarket restaurant found on Dibuk Road in Phuket Town, a short distance from the popular Thalang Road where the Sunday Walking Street Market is held every week.
Decathlon – Sports Mall in Phuket
On the outskirts of Phuket Town, Decathlon is a massive sports equipment warehouse located just next to Central Festival Shopping Mall. The place offers a vast selection of products at surprisingly low prices, including sports clothing, shoes, and bags.
Tantitium Restaurant
Tantitium is an attractive Thai restaurant on Dibuk Road, part of the historical centre of Phuket Town. The unusual name and the location at the very end of Dibuk Street make Tantitium a little difficult to locate, but if you walk by, your eyes won’t miss it.
Mue-Yium Cafe in Phuket Town
Post Views: 4,104 A vintage coffee shop in Phuket Town Mue-Yium Cafe is a vintage coffee shop and restaurant in the heart of Phuket Old… Read More »Mue-Yium Cafe in Phuket Town
Thai Mueang Restaurant Phuket
Thai Mueang Restaurant is set in an ancient house that is more than 100 years old and has been renovated to make it new and beautiful just next to the Chinpracha House Museum.
Little Elephant Ceramic Art
Little Elephant Ceramic Art is a surprisingly large souvenir shop with a modest facade on Yaowarat Road in Phuket Old Town. From the outside, it doesn’t look like much because the windows are not large and are cramped with items, but the inside is vast, and the display makes it easy to browse the thousand souvenirs and handicrafts available.
Wat Charoen Samanakij (Wat Lang San) วัดเจริญสมณกิจ
Wat Charoen Samanakij, also known as Wat Lang San, is a beautiful and serene temple nestled on the slopes of Toh Sae Hill in Phuket Town, behind the old Phuket Prison which has since moved to the north of the island. It is a relatively new temple, having been built in 2012, but it has quickly become a popular destination for both locals and tourists alike.
Mee Sapam Phuket
Mee Sapam is a famous 50-year-old restaurant located on the outskirts of Phuket Town. It is owned by a local Phuketian, Khun Yai Chian, and is listed in the Phuket Michelin Guide.
Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Phuket
Casa Blanca Boutique Hotel Phuket’s whitewashed façade and baskets of bougainvillaea flowers give it a fresh, inviting look before you even step inside.
House of Tin Baron
House of Tin Baron is a Thai restaurant in Phuket Town, set in a beautifully renovated Sino-Portuguese heritage house. The name ‘House of Tin Baron’ refers to the era when the main resource of Phuket was tin mining.
Aungku Phuket Cafe
Aungku Phuket is a cafe that literally popped up in a couple of months at the intersection of two famous streets of the Old Phuket Town: Thalang Road Soi Romanee.
Thaivetro Ice Cream in Phuket Town
Post Views: 5,069 A fun and creative local Ice Cream Shop in Old Phuket Town Thaivetro Ice Cream is a charming and unique ice cream… Read More »Thaivetro Ice Cream in Phuket Town
Thai Restaurants in Phuket Town
Post Views: 6,147 Phuket Town Thai Restaurant Reviews Phuket Town is a must-visit destination for travellers interested in local Thai, southern Thai, and Phuket-style cuisine.… Read More »Thai Restaurants in Phuket Town
11 Best Cheap Hotels in Phuket Town
Finding a good, cheap hotels in Phuket town is very easy and there are many to choose from. On our page, we list the most beautiful ones, often set in renovated Sino-Portuguese shophouses
Piset Restaurant Phuket
Piset Restaurant is a fun place on Yaowarat Road in the old Phuket town that has been very popular with the young local crowd for serving creative Thai food for many years. The restaurant is run by Khun Praew, a famous local influencer and a member of one of the longest-established families in Phuket.
Daily Dose Restaurant Phuket
Daily Dose is a small, trendy restaurant set in a shophouse on Yaowarat Road in Old Phuket Town, steps away from Thalang Road, where the famous Walking Street Market is held every Sunday evening. Daily Dose restaurant is a cool place where you can go to get some tasty, home-cooked meals.
Hotel Verdigris
Hotel Verdigris is an amazing gem with a great location on Yaowarat Road in Old Phuket Town. The hotel is small and intimate, designed with passion by the young owner around the story of Martina Rozells, an important but mysterious personality of Phuket in the 18th century.
ROOF Pudding and Cafe in Phuket Town
ROOF Pudding and Cafe is a popular coffee shop on Yaowarat Road, one of the historical streets of Phuket Old Town. Set in a renovated shophouse in a mix of contemporary and old Sino Portuguese style, the coffee shop serves excellent coffee and non-alcoholic cocktails.
8 Best Hotels in Phuket Town 🧳
There are many small hotels in Phuket Town, including a few known brands, and the old town is packed with guesthouses set in renovated Sino-Portuguese shophouses.
Cava Bien Marché Restaurant in Phuket Town
CaVa Bien Marché (which is pronounced sava) is a casual restaurant and bistro on Dibuk Road in Old Phuket Town. The food is good and the layout attractive. The restaurant uses a typical Phuket shophouse and therefore is very long and narrow.
Yaowarat Road in Phuket Town
Yaowarat Road in old Phuket Town connects the popular heritage streets of Thalang Road, Phang Nga Road and Dibuk Road, starting from the fountain circle near the municipal market.
Punte Phuket Local Street Food
Punte Phuket is a beautiful food court serving local street food, hidden in the old streets of Phuket town, tucked in a dead-end street off Yaowarat Road.
Delico Decoration Coffee & Restaurant
Delico Decoration Coffee & Restaurant is a small restaurant located along the Bypass road near Phuket Town, famous for its superb decoration.
Papazula
Papazula is a popular live music bar and restaurant with Turkish influences on Phuket Road, in Old Phuket Town, just opposite Casa Blanca Hotel, just a few metres from the Sunday Walking Street Market.
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town
Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town is the latest luxury hotel to open on the Island, with an excellent location and a short distance from the lovely streets of Old Phuket Town. The hotel is 4-star, but it feels like a 5-star as we were pleasantly surprised and genuinely impressed with the new design, layout and atmosphere.
PHUKET CITY
Phuket city, which is locally still called Phuket Town, is becoming increasingly popular, perfect for an exploration day away from the beach and to please selfies and Instagram enthusiasts. The architecture in the old town is beautiful, and many streets have been renovated and repainted colourfully.
Pa Mai Kanom Jeen in Phuket Town
Pa Mai Kanom Jeen (ขนมจีนป้ามัย) is a modest local Thai restaurant located at the intersection of Dibuk Road and Satun Road, just next to the famous Blue Elephant Restaurant in Old Phuket Town. Pa Mai has been a popular local place for decades.
Kaeng Liang Restaurant Phuket
Kaeng Liang Restaurant is a small place in a beautifully decorated old shophouse hidden on Krabi Road in old Phuket Town. The name Kaeng Liang is the name of a traditional spicy shrimp paste soup from central Thailand.
Ranong Road – The other side of Phuket Town
While most tourists rush to the renovated old Phuket Town, mostly located around Thalang Road, we start to prefer the more authentic west side of Phuket Town, which is mostly around Phuket Town Central Market, Ranong Road and Krabi Road
Sam Sae Chu Hut Shrine ⛩️
Sam Sae Chu Hut Chinese Shrine is a modest and discreet Chinese shrine located near the intersection of Khaw Sim Bee Road and Mae Luan Road, on the way up to Khao Rang Hill in Phuket Town; opened in May 2002.
Da Moreno @ Town
Da Moreno @ Town is an excellent Italian restaurant and Pizzeria located on Yaowarat Road in the heart of old Phuket Town. Da Moreno @ Town is the fourth and latest branch of the very popular Da Moreno family of restaurants. The original one was in Patong, the second in Kathu and the third one in Koh Kaew.
Maimorn Forest Phuket
Maimorn Forest is a locally well-known Thai restaurant, hidden from view in Phuket Town, next to Bus Terminal 1. The place has been open for decades and was recently renovated. The new layout is beautiful, with a bit of a forest theme and an artificial waterfall. The place is immense and you can choose which part of the restaurant you want to sit in.
Dok Bua Vegetarian Restaurant Phuket
Dok Bua Vegetarian Restaurant is a modern restaurant kept cosy and it is located on the corner of a T-junction in Phuket Town. A beautiful front porch full of colourful plants and a small water fountain catches your eye when you are approaching the restaurant, this makes a comfortable outdoor sitting area with a neat table setup.
Loukthor Vegetarian Restaurant in Phuket Town
Loukthor Vegetarian Restaurant, located near Jui Tui Shrine in Phuket Town, is particularly popular during the famous Phuket Vegetarian Festival. There are a few vegan and vegetarian restaurants on that same Ranong Road, but this one is excellent. They offer cook-to-order dishes such as fried rice and stir-fried noodles.