That a good steak, is a popular and satisfying dish is a fact known to all. Serve it with other accompaniments and a bottle of wine against the background of a chic environment and the dining experience is unsurpassed.
Sam’s Steaks & Grill at the Holiday Inn Resort Phuket is a well known modern dining room on Phuket. Elegant sofas and chairs provide comfortable and relaxing seating against soft lighting, giving it an alluring ambience that is an ideal setting for a refined dinner amongst friends or for something more intimate.
The food at Sam’s also commands distinct notice. With a varied menu of meat and seafood, a wealth of delicacies are to be tried, including Sam’s Collection for Two as an appetizer. A scallop and salmon tartare, marinated salmon, chicken liver paté and wonton crab are blended with a Russian salad to create a visually pleasing and superbly assortment of delights. Equally as gratifying were the creamy soups of Fennel with Pan-Roasted Snow Fish and Carrot and Ginger Soup.
What followed was the main event: prime choices from the grill! Sam’s Pepper Steak sliced as if it were a knife in butter and was cooked to medium rare perfection. Served with black and white pepper sauces and accompanied by an oven baked potato and spinach with garlic, it was a treat worth waiting for. The Roasted Rack of Lamb with young potatoes, root vegetables and garlic balsamic jus was also an excellent choice and complemented the fine main course.
Sam’s also has an impressive wine list with wines that complement every dish on the menu. The Australian Beverford Cabernet Sauvignon 2004 was a perfect choice for the evenings medley of dishes. The dessert wine of Anakena Late Harvest Muscat-Viognier, Limai Valley Chile and the Sam’s Apple and Cheese Cake with layers of biscuit, apple crumble and cheese cake crust were also outstanding enhancements.
It’s show time! With a Flair of the Irish, Irish Coffees were skillfully and majestically prepared at the table.
With a convenient location in Patong that is accessible to both
residents and visitors to Phuket, Sam’s Steaks & Grills is a refined dining venue to frequent. Exceptional food, impeccable hospitality and ambience make it a place not to be missed.
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