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Phuket foodies

by Amy Bensema

Phuket foodies

Azzurra Restaurant,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Italian
Phuket’s premier coastal-Italian beachfront dining in Bang Tao, featuring homestyle, organic-inspired cuisine, accompanied by Italian signature drinks and live music. +66 76 358 500 EXT. 8620

RAVA Beach Club,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Steaks & Grills
Rava Beach Club spans 3,500 sqm and boasts a 180m shoreline with panoramic views of Banga Tao Beach. The venue includes Master Grill restaurant, a trendy beachside bar, sunbeds and cabanas to soak in the views – and five luxurious lounges for private events. 076 372 456

Eden by the Lake,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: International
Eden’s impressive lakeside terrace and garden lounge create energy and positive vibes, while its indoor restaurant and bar are as elegant as many other famous high-end restaurants. +66 92 658 5899

NORA Beach Club,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Mediterranean
NORA Beach Club, a stylish day club on Bang Tao Beach offers Mediterranean cuisine, beachfront dining, a pool, bar and DJ. Features Sunday Brunch and weekly specials. +66 61 653 2232

Twilight Sky Restaurant & Bar,

@ Kata

Food type: International
Located at The SIS Kata, Twilight Sky Restaurant & Bar offers a scenic hillside setting with wide sea views and flavourful cuisine for a memorable dining experience. +66 76 609 555

Café Studio Karon Beach,

@ Karon

Food type: Bakeries & Desserts
A cosy beachside bakery café with a European touch – serving all-day breakfast, salads, smoothie bowls, cakes, pastries, snacks, ice cream, coffee & healthy drinks. Thai Gourmet Gift Sets available to buy. 076 683 350

7th Floor Restaurant & Bar,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Western
Perched atop Sole Mio Hotel in Bangtao, offering a rooftop dining experience with ocean views and breathtaking sunsets. Enjoy Mediterranean cuisine, grilled meats, fresh seafood, Russian dishes, fine and handcrafted beverages in a stylish ambiance. 061 174 0021

Bistro Grill & Bar,

@ Karon

Food type: International
Indulge in a tantalising fusion of international and Thai cuisine, from our stunning breakfast buffet to diverse lunch and dinner options. +076 396 200

Escape Pool Club,

@ Karon

Food type: International
Discover the ultimate poolside experience at Escape Pool Club, where the grill is always sizzling and the fun never stops! +076 396 200

GAIA Mediterranean Restaurant and Bar,

@ Mai Khao

Food type: Mediterranean
The most spectacular venue in Meliá Phuket. A restaurant with casual seating in front of the open kitchen. Indulge in exceptional Mediterranean cuisine & signature cocktail bar. 076 563 550

The Cider House Phuket,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Lounges & Bars
The Cider House offers a variety of refreshing drinks and an array of local and western dishes, served in a relaxed English-style pub setting featuring darts, pool table and TVs for sport. +66 89 934 6890

Jays Kitchen,

@ Karon

Food type: Asian
Embark on a culinary journey at Jay's Kitchen in Karon. Amazing Thai-Western dishes crafted with passion and creativity. 098 245 6598

That's Amore Old Town,

@ Phuket Old Town

Food type: Italian
Traditional and world-famous dishes from the Bella Italia to your table, in the heart of Old Phuket Town. +66 61 262 8951

Kamala Beach Estate Resort,

@ Kamala

Food type: Thai
Savour 100% authentic Thai cuisine at Kamala Beach Estate Restaurant— no fusion, just bold Thai flavours, fresh local ingredients, traditional recipes and breathtaking sea views. 087 575 7281

Kindee Pizzeria & Steakhouse,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: Western
A sports bar with a diverse menu that features a very wide range of Asian favourites, international dishes and Kid-friendly meals. At Kindee there is something to excite every palate. PHONE

Pink Social,

@ Karon

Food type: Bakeries & Desserts
We’re more than just a café or a bar – we’re a vibrant spot where creativity and community come together. Join us for a sip, a chat, or a workshop – and make Pink Social your new favourite hangout. +076 396 200

Infuse Restaurant by Diamond Resort,

@ Cherngtalay

Food type: International
Experience grape beverages, seafood dishes, the finest steaks and genuine service. +66 62 245 5704

The Boathouse Restaurant,

@ Kata Beach

Food type: International
Dine against the romantic backdrop of the Andaman Sea, The Boathouse remains true to its award-winning classic Western and Southern Thai culinary traditions. 076 33 0015-7

ISOLE Creative Island Cuisine,

@ Kamala

Food type: Mediterranean
ISOLE (pronounced e-solay, Italian for Islands) celebrates the distinctive island cuisines of Phuket and the Mediterranean while you enjoy the casual comfort of its new décor. 076 337 300

Rivet & Rebar,

@ Nai Yang

Food type: International
Enveloped in the heady flavours and fragrances of an open-fired grill and smokehouse amidst this intriguing design-led destination with dramatic, industrial-chic interiors. 076 327 006

SOHO Pool Club,

@ Ko Kaeo

Food type: International
Discover the serene oasis that is Soho Pool Club – a laid-back and inviting pool club that boasts a delightful selection of Thai and International food that is sure to satisfy you. 061 731 6274

Black Ginger,

@ Nai Yang

Food type: Thai
A modern Thai art masterpiece in a floating Thai mansion offers unique Thai favourites and Southern Thai flavours. An unmatched arrival experience awaits with a raftsman. 076 327 393

Vanilla Sky Bar & Gastro Pub,

@ Kamala

Food type: Modern Tapas
Stunning sea views, creative craft beverages and modern Tapas selection. Gaze out over an amazing sunset whilst sipping a ‘mystery’ espresso. Life is good! 076 337 300

SALA Restaurant,

@ Mai Khao

Food type: International, Seafood & BBQ, Steaks & Grills, Thai
Al Fresco dining at its best, on the shores of Mai Khao Beach. Enjoy an extensive menu of fresh seafood, international flavours and Thai delicacies. 0 7633 8888

Foodies is compiled by Amy Bensema, copywriter & content creator
Amy is an American expat who has lived in Phuket since 2008. A longtime contributor to Window on Phuket, Amy seeks out unique local experiences & off the beaten path attractions which truly highlight the island’s natural charm & Phuketian flavour. She also writes feature articles on travel & Phuket’s dynamic dining scene. https://bensemaamy.contently.com

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