Our list of the best local Thai restaurants in Phuket keeps growing because local food in Phuket is great, especially if you step away from Patong Beach! We chose not to list any places and no trendy venues here; our blog is about local food and only local food! These restaurants are not fancy, and all are cheap: they don’t care about the decor, and they sometimes forget to smile; it’s all about efficiency and great taste.
A local beach restaurant in Karon Daeng Restaurant is a beachfront local venue located right on the sand of Karon Beach, next to Centara Grand… Read More »Daeng Restaurant on Karon Beach
Bon Island (or Koh Bon) is located just south of Rawai Beach in Phuket and is just a short longtail boat ride away. A few sandy beaches pepper the coast of this tiny island, and despite being so close to Phuket, it is not too busy with tourists.
A restaurant with a view of Kata Noi Beach Gu Bar Cafe Info Location: Kata Noi Beach Address: 230 Kata-Sai Yuan Rd, Karon,… Read More »Gu Bar Cafe and Restaurant
A hidden restaurant above Kata Noi Beach Chopol’s Plantation is a fantastic bar and Thai restaurant hidden high above the beautiful Kata Noi Beach. The… Read More »Chopol’s Plantation Bar and Restaurant
Kalido is a trendy seafront restaurant set at the southern end of Bang Tao Beach, open for lunch and dinner. Kalido is an excellent place for a relaxed dinner by the sea and a lounge venue in the evening.
Romantic sunset dinner in Patong Beach Meg Khram The Sunshine Restaurant in an upmarket Thai restaurant located at the north end of Patong Beach, where… Read More »Meg Khram The Sunshine Restaurant
Where to find vegetarian restaurants in Phuket? Phuket offers a variety of vegetarian restaurants and many restaurants offer vegetarian food options. Many vegetarian restaurants in… Read More »6 Vegetarian Restaurants in Phuket
Local Thai restaurants with seaview in Phuket The local Thai restaurants located right by the ocean on Phuket Island offer an authentic dining experience to… Read More »10 Seaside Local Restaurants in Phuket with a view
Nanami Yakiniku is a Japanese BBQ restaurant run by a Japanese owner, located on Boat Avenue in Cherngtalay, near Bang Tao Beach, on the west coast of Phuket. The restaurant serves a wide range of imported and local beef and pork, but also sushi and sashimi.
A great Thai restaurant near Phuket Airport Natural Restaurant Airport is an excellent place serving excellent local Thai cuisine in a good atmosphere. As the… Read More »Natural Restaurant Airport
A Blanket & A Pillow is another little gem hidden in the trees above the rocky shores of Kata Beach. A Blanket & A Pillow consists of several bamboo terraces connected by uneven staircases. Customers sit in colourful bean bags or the Thai way: around a small round table on a small woven carpet.
Dim Sum in Phuket If you love Dim Sum, you will enjoy Hong Bao at Ramada Phuket. Of course, Phuket is known to have plenty… Read More »Hong Bao Ramada 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.
Enjoying local Thai food in the old Phuket town after a day of exploration is an experience no one should miss. Fortunately, there are plenty of restaurants in Phuket Town to choose from; some are fancy, some are cheap, and some are in amazingly beautiful heritage houses.
Green Heart Garden is a superb hidden restaurant perched high on the hills above Kata Beach and blessed with incredible panoramic views of the Andaman Sea.
Beach House Layan and Roof Top by Anantara are two exclusive venues on the same beach of the Anantara Layan Phuket. The rooftop is vast and very comfortable,
Ceres Phuket Ceres Phuket is an excellent Korean barbecue restaurant located on Chaofa East Road, just 2 km from the famous Wat Chalong Temple. The… Read More »Ceres Phuket Korean Barbecue
Daily Dose by Suay Restaurant in Old Phuket Town Daily Dose is a small trendy restaurant set in a shophouse on Yaowarat Road in Old… Read More »Daily Dose Restaurant Phuket
Café Del Mar Phuket, located at the northern end of Kamala Beach next to Intercontinental Phuket and Novotel Kamala, is surprisingly discreet during the day but buzzing with people in the evening and even more on weekends.
