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Kluay Mai Thai Restaurant Phuket

Kluay Mai Thai Restaurant

    We heard about Kluay Mai Thai from local chefs and Michelin‑starred friends, so we booked, pre‑ordered, and drove to Chalong. The GPS ended in a quiet lane where a small Thai house sat behind trees.

    Kor Ra Kang Restaurant and Cafe in Phuket Old Town

    Kor Ra Kang Cafe Phuket Old Town

      Step inside Kor Ra Kang on Thalang Road, a massive pink-flower café in Phuket Old Town. Great for photos, mixed food reviews, and iconic selfie spots.

      Ko Tee Sangkasi Restaurant

      Ko Tee Sangkasi Restaurant

        Ko Tee Sangkasi, listed in the Michelin Guide for Phuket, is a small restaurant on the outskirts of Phuket Town. The place has a red‑brown zinc roof, plastic chairs, and Pepsi‑Cola table covers, as is often the case in local restaurants. It’s always busy because the food is simple and really good.

        Baan Khao Soi in Kata Beach

        Baan Khao Soi

          Baan Khao Soi is a small restaurant, newly opened in Kata, committed to delivering across Phuket, authentic Northern Thai Food, including the now famous Khao soi soup, a Thai northern dish with noodles and coconut broth.

          Kanta Phuket Restaurant at On On Hotel in Old Phuket Town

          Kanta Phuket Restaurant

            Kanta Phuket is a new restaurant serving Modern Peranakan Cuisine at The Memory at On On Hotel on Phang Nga Road, in the heart of Old Phuket Town, an area already known for its colourful Sino-Portuguese shophouses and lively street art.

            Jok Samui in Phuket Town

            Jok Samui Restaurant

              Jok Samui Restaurant sits near the Jui Tui Temple intersection where Ranong Road meets Pattiphat Road in Phuket Town. The small shophouse is old and packed with character. Faded green tiles, humming ceiling fans, and two stainless steel tables set the scene for bowls of comfort that draw a crowd each night.

              Rong Kopi Restaurant in Phuket Town

              Rong Kopi Restaurant

                Rong Kopi (โรงโกปี๊) is a small, always-busy restaurant tucked beside the Jui Tui Shrine in Phuket Town. It’s the kind of place you might walk past if you’re not paying attention—but once you step inside, it’s hard to forget.

                Waankarn Restaurant Khaolak

                Waankarn Restaurant Khao Lak

                  Nestled in the heart of Khao Lak, Waankarn is a culinary gem that seamlessly blends the rich flavors of Southern Thai cuisine with modern architectural elegance.

                  Baan Suriyasai in Bangkok

                  Baan Suriyasai

                    Silom has changed a lot over the years, but Baan Suriyasai somehow keeps its calm, tucked just off Surawong Road in a gorgeous heritage house you’d never guess was there.

                    100 Mahaseth Restaurant in Bangrak, Bangkok

                    100 Mahaseth

                      100 Mahaseth has become one of my go-to restaurants in Bangkok, especially when I’m wandering around the Charoen Krung area. We’ve been several times, and the food has always been great.

                      Ekachai Kai Ob Restaurant in Phuket Town

                      Ekachai Kai Ob Restaurant

                        Ekachai Kai Ob is the kind of local restaurant people often recommend when you ask where to find good Thai food in Phuket Town. Located right along a busy roadside, it might not look like much from the outside, but the tables are always full by dinner time.

                        Be My Guest Restaurant on Bangkok Riverside

                        Be My Guest Restaurant

                          Discover Be My Guest restaurant Bangkok, a small riverside hideaway tucked between IconSiam and Millennium Hilton. Enjoy authentic Thai food with beautiful river views.

                          Ciao Pizza and Grill at Thavorn Palm Beach Resort on Karon Beach

                          Ciao Pizza and Grill in Karon Beach

                            Ciao Pizza and Grill is a casual and easy-going restaurant right across the street from Karon Beach, part of Thavorn Palm Beach Resort. Even though it’s inside a hotel, the prices are surprisingly reasonable, which is rare for resort dining in Phuket

                            Khaithong Restaurant - A Thai Restaurant at Central Phuket

                            Kaithong Restaurant

                              Kaithong Restaurant at Central Festival Phuket (Floresta Wing) is one of those places that often gets missed, which is surprising considering how good the food is.

                              Krua Praya Restaurant in Phuket

                              Krua Praya Phuket

                                Krua Praya Phuket Restaurant is a hidden gem that offers an authentic Southern Thai dining experience. Nestled in a beautiful garden setting under the shade of small trees, this restaurant provides a casual yet charming open-air atmosphere.

                                Saneha Steakhouse and Thai Restaurant

                                Saneha Steakhouse & Thai Food

                                  Saneha is a popular steakhouse and Thai restaurant located in the heart of Karon Beach. With 35 years of experience in the restaurant business, their best chefs spend 2 years designing a new menu at Pacific Club Resort, their nearby sister property.

                                  Bistro Grill & Bar at Central Karon Resort

                                  Bistro Grill & Bar at Central Karon Resort

                                    Discover a world of flavours at Bistro Grill & Bar at Central Karon Resort, your all-day dining destination. Indulge in a tantalising fusion of international and Thai cuisine, from our stunning breakfast buffet to diverse lunch and dinner options.

                                    Coco Copper Bistro & Beach Bar in Patong Beach

                                    Coco Copper Bistro & Beach Bar

                                      Coco Copper Bistro & Beach Bar is a well-loved spot on Patong Beach, with a large terrace that faces the beach across the street, offering a relaxed, beachside atmosphere.

                                      Barefoot Bistro on Freedom Beach in Phuket

                                      Barefoot Bistro

                                        Barefoot Bistro is a relaxing and welcoming open-air restaurant located at the south end of Freedom Beach. The restaurant serves delicious locally-made hamburgers and some of the best Pad Thai on the island.