Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach Restaurants
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Where and What to Eat in Thong Nai Pan Noi Beach
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From quaint little Thai-style eateries that offer authentic dining experiences to more up-market venues at some of Thong Nai Pan Noi's fantastic resorts, there are all kinds of dining options to choose from. And with its seaside location and local fishing community, seafood is, of course, in abundance.
Due to the fact that the area is home to a few luxurious resorts, much of the dining scene here revolves around resort-based dining. However, along the beach and in the village there are a couple of Thai-style places to eat that make a refreshing change to the glitz and glamour of many restaurants of Thong Nai Pan Noi. |
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BEACHSIDE DINING IN THONG NAI PAN NOI |
The Beach Club @ Buri Rasa Koh Phangan |
The Beach Club @ Buri Rasa Koh Phangan is a chic restaurant/bar made from natural elements as near to the sea and sand of the tranquil Thong Nai Pan Noi with a variety of authentic Thai, BBQ and Western cusines. As one the longest established beach restaurants on Koh Phangan, its concept in combining local ingredients with modern techniques creates a dynamic Thai flavor making an exciting and memorable seaside dining experience. Essentially, The Beach Club offers a seamless day-into-night beach club experience with lunch and segueing to dinner and late-night cocktails.
hours: from 07:00 – 22:30
menu: beach club
Place: on beach at Buri Rasa Koh Phangan |
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The Bistro @ The Beach |
The restaurant is a culinary part of the 5 star Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa located in the North end of Thon Nai Pan Noi beach. Despite the high status of the hotel and the same luxurious prices, it is not necessary to go here in a tuxedo. Exceptional selection of fine creatures, is based on the philosophy of fusion cuisine with a Californian-Asian bias. The extensive menu changes daily and is based on the variety of products offered on the main fresh market of the island, the creativity of the chef, and of course his mood. Given that so far none of the guests did not left hungry, it can be concluded that the mood of the main chef Anantara is always on top and its talented culinary creation, which is the standard limit dining experience in Thong Nai Pan.
hours: 06:30 – 22:30
menu: Thai, Asian and International
location: at Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort and Spa |
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EDGE2O at Anantara Rasananda Villa |
Discover refreshingly different cocktails with an extensive list of creative recipes and classic concoctions, each expertly blended with an intriguing twist. Experience how the art of crafting unique cocktails is enhanced by the passion and imagination of their talented mixologists, who take inspiration from our island’s tropical bounty and fuse the finest spirits, liqueurs and fruits with masterful flair to tantalise your taste buds.
hours: 10:30 am – 11:00 pm
menu: Cocktails and light snacks
place: at Anantara Rasananda Koh Phangan Villa Resort and Spa |
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Pansea at Panviman Koh Phangan |
Some people say that an essential part of enjoying a meal is its presentation but another important factor in the equation is the location of any given restaurant. A magnificent Pan Sea restaurant set right on the hilltop with stunning 360° vistas over two spectacular golden sand Thong Nai Pan beaches and the Gulf of Siam, serving
the finest
Thai and International cuisine during breakfast time and its towering location and views are wonderful extras.
hours: 07:00 - 10:00
menu: Thai and International
place: at Panviman Resort Koh Phangan |
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Stone Beach at Panviman Koh Phangan |
Situated just ten metres from the beach on an elevated terrace all diners can expect sea views with their meal. Panviman's signature the Stone Beach restaurant is an exercise in world-class dining is open to tailoring dishes to fit the needs of guests. The menu for lunch and dinner combines a mixture of the finest local and international cuisine, BBQ seafood also available every night.
hours: 11:00 - 23:00
menu: Thai/Seafood Grill/International
place: at Panviman Resort Koh Phangan |
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Pool Deck Bar
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Both relaxing and refreshing at Pool Bar offers light lunch meals and a selection of cocktails and music entertainment. Also great for reserving romantic dinner for your special time in paradise.
In the bar menu you'll also find pies, cakes, cookies and croissants. Pool Deck bar is a great place to enjoy Thon Nai Pan Yai bay's view.
hours: from 07:00 – 22:30
menu: Thai/Cakes/International
Place: at Panviman Resort Koh Phangan
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Buri Rasa Village square |
Elegant addition to the dining scene in Thong Nai Pan Noi, Buri Rasa Village is directly adjacent to the beach is composed of four restaurants and one gift shop. Also being the beginning of the main village street, The village square features The Pan Cafe, Oleang, Don's Cafe, The Beach Club and Khun Noi shop. Made in the European
style, with a paved brick area of the Village will remind you of the streets of many European capitals. Cafes and restaurants here mainly serve light snacks, coffee, ice cream, smoothies and shakers. The drinks menu liqueurs, whisky, wine and local and imported beer. Overall, Buri Rasa Village is a good impression and this place is very popular in the evening with the fairy lights and pleasant miusic, when tables with candles and chairs from cafes come out
and it's a good place to come and enjoy a few drinks with friends during your evening time.
hours: from 10:00 – 23:00
menu: cafe/Thai/ International
Place: at Buri Rasa Koh Phangan |
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Baan Tapannoi restaurant
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Well, when you're lucky enough to have breakfast in the shade of a magnificent tropical trees, comfortably leaning back in the wooden chair, listening to the whisper of the waves and picking with the heel in the soft sand. Baan Tapannoi restaurant which is part of Thongtapan Resort, offers you a
happy
chance. A dining venue, located right on the beach serves a wide selection of delicious breakfasts, including continental and highly recommended fresh fruit with homemade yogurt. In the rest of the day time you can eat authentic Thai food, fresh seafood, several types of pastas and flavorful soups here.
hours: с 07:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai and International
location: right on the beach at Thongtapan Resort |
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Set right on the golden beach, Beach Love restaurant-pizzeria offers Thai, European, Indonesian and Italian dishes by reasonable prices. Every day there are fresh pastries baked in the wood oven and pizza with a crispy thin crust. Besides the extensive menu features Thai soups, green and red curries, rice dishes, salads, sandwiches, baguettes, shark and beef steaks, BBQ seafood, ice cream and other goodies. You can enjoy your meal inside with fans and on the outside by cooling sea breezes.
hours: 07:00 – 22:00
menu: bakery/pizza/thai/western
Place: in the center of Thon Nai Pan Noi beach, at Phuwadee Resort & Spa |
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Chantara Restaurant at Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa |
This is as upscale as it gets in Thong Nai Pan Noi, The Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort’s signature and award-winning restaurant is adorned in an Thai classical style and is both warm while demonstrating a contemporary edge. The
finest
cuisine is primarily Pan-Asian, carrying accents of Chinese, Thai and Western fare, all prepared using quality ingredients and spices before being artfully presented. A secluded and romantic, Chantara is situated on an elevated terrace which not only brings with it a cooling breeze but enables diners to get a better appreciation of the surrounding nature and spectacular view of Thon Nai Pan bay.
The menu combines a mixture of the finest local and international cuisine. You can enjoy an extensive a la carte menu of Thai and international cusine here or great buffet 5 nights a week with extensive wine list. BBQ Buffet 799 Bath only on Monday, Wednesday and Saturday. Authentic Thai food with Thai classical dance shows 699 Bath net on Tuesday and Friday. Buffet opens from 18:30 to 22:00 and half price for child 2-12 years old. Chantara is a pretty unique
all-day restaurant that won’t fail to impress.
hours: 08:00 – 22:30
menu: Thai and International
location: at Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa |
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By The Sea Restaurant and Bar |
The intimate beachside dining area possesses a distinct charm. Relaxed and homely, here under a lush trees you can enjoy a wide selection of Thai cuisine cooked to perfection. Part of the Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa, casual 5 star beach front restaurant and bar is perfect for romantic or fine diners. More often that not you will feel like you have the place all to yourself. By The Sea is the only place on the island that you can find the live lobsters and fresh oysters!
Other than the vast assortment of mouth-watering treats that include freshly seafood and Thai curries simmered to perfection, the drinks menu is comprised of delicious coconut smoothie, freshly squeezed fruit juices, masterful cocktails and an international and local wine list.
hours: 12:00 – 22:00
menu: Thai and International
location: at Santhiya Koh Phangan Resort and Spa |
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PLACES TO EAT IN NOI VILLAGE |
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Handsome Sandwiches
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Someone local has launched a joke here: Handsome Sandwiches also sell gasoline “which will make your bike faster and have a Laundry after which your clothes will not get dirty within ten years”, and generally this cute place has a pretty great reputation when it comes to tasty burgers. Welcome prices for this luxury beach on Koh Phangan, where everything else seems more expensive, Handsome Sandwiches offers snacks and sandwiches in an ideal people-watching spot and also stays open late and is therefore a favorite among the hungry crowds.
opening hours: 10:00 - 03:00 and more later in the days of FMP
menu: Thai/sandwiches/burgers
place: the main street in Thon Nai Pan Noi village |
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Again and Again
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There is not an
eatery, it's easier than this. Bamboo and straw, open sided structure with a sand floor, Again and Again - the restaurant for the most significant tourists, except that most of the personalities of his regulars, and delicious Thai food served with a heartfelt smile - well, just a perfect combination.
opening hours: 10:00 - till late
menu: Thai
place: the main street in Thon Nai Pan Noi village |
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Indigo Gecko
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Slightly away from the main village streets, You can get your coffee cooked in Indigo Gecko, while watching sports TV. Upstairs there is a terrace cooled by fans and sea breezes with a bright triangular pillows Mon and balcony. The owners also rent out old style bikes.
hours: 10:00 - till late
menu: Thai
location: Thon Nai Pan Noi village, a little away from the main street
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Luna Lounge |
Luna Lounge has a cosy modern design featuring well-thought out lighting, comfortable sofas, cushions, to make it short, it is definitely a trendy place. The restaurant’s menu is available English, Russian, French and of course Thai; it presents reasonably priced fusion cuisine dishes blending Asian and western influences. Daily you can enjoy kebabs, burgers and steaks here also. Serving up vast array of Thai seafood, salad and curry-based treats, Luna Longe has some of the best food in the area with the added bonus of not being too expensive.
hours: 10:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai and Asian
location: in Thon Nai Pan Noi village |
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That's Amore Pizzeria |
Decorated by a lush greenery, That's Amore Pizzeria - Italian restaurant and Pizzeria in the stunning Thong Nai Pan Noi area. That's Amore serves traditional Italian cuisine and specializing in wood-fired pizzas, salads, risottos and pastas, and is very affordable. An interesting wine list features unusual choices of Italian labels. Generous helpings and reasonably priced house wine keeps it buzzing with repeat customers plus That's Amore offers regular promotions.
hours: 08:00 – 22:00
menu: Pizzas, Thai
location: in Thon Nai Pan Noi village, main rosd |
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Mama Restaurant |
The friendly, family-run, Mama Restaurant is one of the best in Thong Nai Pan Noi in which to try the most famous local dishes: steamed, grilled and deep-fried fish; noodles with shrimp, squid and pork; red and green curry; a variety of soups including Tom-Yum and Coconut Milk soup; a some choice of spaghettis and sandwiches and much more. Situated in central of Nai Pan Noi village, the restaurant is popular among tourists who want simple but delicious Thai food at distinctly affordable prices. Breakfast here is highly recommended. 'MaMa' also is a great place to learn how to cook real Thai cuisine via half-day cooking courses.
hours: 07:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai
location: in Thon Nai Pan Noi village, corner of main road across from the Rasta Babe |
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Better Than Sex
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What can be better than sex? In Better Than Sex restaurant corny I guess that this delicious homemade food. Located on the edge of the village (...well, where else "it" do?) with modern design, restaurant+bar+pizzeria serves homemade pizza and Thai, Italian and Burmese food at prices lower than eating at the hotels. Wicker furniture, soft sofas and pillows, ceiling fans, Thai decor, free Wi-Fi, a cute dog and a great selection of drinks from the bar will have to reinforce the feeling that only sex can offer.
hours: 10:00 – 22:00
menu: Thai/Italian/Burmese
location: the beginning of Thon Nai Pan Noi village
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La Hacienda Restaurant & Cocktail Bar
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If you are hungry for something other than Thai and the usual western dishes, try Mexican; This warm, friendly dining place, with an orange theme and few cactuses brings a slice of exotic Latin America to Thong Nai Pan Noi beach. La Hacienda serves up zesty tapas, Tex Mex and Latino specialities with ingredients to stay true to the original flavours. Burritos, fajitas, tacos, hot steaks, margaritas and much more. The menu for real gringos also has a popular Thai dishes. Free wi-fi, cheap local beer and any cocktail by 120 Bath only.
hours: 09:00 – 22:30
menu: Mexican
Place: the main roadside in Noi village |
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Rasta Baby Restaurant & Bar
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Rasta Baby Restaurant and Bar is one of the top choices in Thongnaipan Noi when looking for a restaurant with both good food and service. Surprisingly, Baby Rasta offers quite tasty Thai and Western food, and with quite advanced menu. And once You thought about reggae bars which are mainly fed their visitors
'it is not clear what'
, this is the place fo dining will surprise you with tasty dishes... so what on earth the world is changing?
hours: 09:00 – till late
menu: Thai and Western
Place: corner of main road across from the Mama restaurant |
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The Som Tum Restaurant (TST MaMa cook) |
One of the most enjoyable things to do when visiting Koh Phangan for the first time is eat the local specialities. A heaven for Thai food lovers, The Som Tum restaurant is famous place to eat in Thong Nai Pan Noi beach. From its extensive menu, try local specialties such as coconut steamed king prawns or grilled king-fish with lemon sauce, papaya salad (Som-Tum) or spring rolls, BBQ seafood or various kinds of stir fry dishes as well as spring rolls, barbecued pork and lots of soup-based options - all really good! You'll love it.
hours: 07:00 – 22:300
menu: Thai and Seafood
Place: Thong Nai Pan Noi village's main road, next door to Jip Shop restaurant |
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Jip Shop
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Made of bamboo and straw with bamboo chairs and tables with red tablecloths, Jip is not only a bar and a restaurant serving popular Thai food at reasonable prices. The extensive menu among other favourites includes spring rolls, fried fish, battered shrimp and the house special is whole steamed fish (Pla-Nueng-Ma-Nao) with lemon, garlic and soy sauce.
In his belly you will also find a gift shop and a massage parlor. There is a big sport TV screen inside. Good place for a drink or two while watching a football. The restaurant do money exchange.
hours: from 09:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai/western
Place: in the village, opposite Baan Muay Thai restaurant |
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Mango
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Mango is a Thai restaurant that overlooks the main village street and its a popular eatery that also serves Thai and some Western food.
You can come here most nights and find people enjoying drinks and a pleasant conversation. Beers are cheap and staff friendly.
hours: from 09:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai
Place: roadside in the village, opposite Handsome Sandwiches |
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Baan Muay Thai
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Baan Muay Thai is the culinary baby of former professional Muay Thai boxer and her wife set in Noi Village. Concerning the cuisine, Baan Muay Thai has all the Thai food favourites available with some specialities such as masaman chicken and spicy glass noodles salad with seafood; if western food is your thing, the restaurant also has a few choices of international dishes including steaks and pasta. Prices are reasonable and the owner is a great host who will do his best to offer you a memorable dinner in his restaurant.
hours: from 09:00 – 22:00
menu: Thai and International
Place: roadside in the village, opposite Jip restaurant |
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Bamboo Hut Restaurant
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An endearing sized and presented Bamboo restaurant that is popular with the locals due to its cheap and tasty food. It serves Laotian food which differs to Thai slightly, although you should still expect to the see laap, som tam and fish-based dishes. The menu has a selection of seafood (all freshly caught that day) and original Thai dishes, including curries and soups made as spicy as you want them to be. As to drinks, you can order fruit shakers and coffee. Also the owner (Khun Gan) gives Thai Cooking lessons.
hours: 09:00 – up to поздна
menu: Thai/Laos
Place: the village center |
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Lucky Cat |
Lucky Cat Bar & Restaurant a modern addition to Thon Nai Pan Noi’s dining scene; opened in 2014, this trendy restaurant has a large opened air front terrace face to the main village street – the ultimate people watching spot. Regarding food, Lucky Cat serves classic Thai fares, desserts, beer, cocktails and coffee. Prices are slightly steep yet in line with other Thong Nai Pan village venues. Complimentary Wi-Fi is also available.
hours: from 10:00 – 23:00
menu: snaks/drinks
location: the main village road |
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Dessert Kiosks |
Dessert kiosks offers simple thai sweets which is prepared mostly by the owners. Crepes with various filling, Thai pancakes, rotis, sticky rice and mango, exotic-looking local desserts, fruit shakes and chilled coffee sells from morning till night here at very affordable prices. It is a place where many tourists hang out. You can eat on a place or take away.
hours: from 08:00 – 23:00
menu: desserts/drinks
location: the main village road, just before an entry to Anantara Rasananda Villa and Buri Rasa Village Square. |
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Rimtara |
Opened in 2014, Rimtara is a bamboo styled and family-run restaurant that serves Thai and Western dishes. The huge selection of homemade Thai food and the relaxing atmosphere create a delightful dining experience. Rimtara's menu options include popular Thai dishes such as phad thai, green and red curry, seafood salad, soup and more.
hours: from 09:00 – 22:00
menu: Thai/Western
location: slightly off the main village road |
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Issan Restaurant |
Collection of huts resembling the bamboo castle is set right near the main village road. The spicy salads (including Som Tam), grilled meat, chicken and seafood, Larb Gai, Khanom Chin, fresh fruits, sticky rice with mango, Thai sweets (kanom), Khao Niew Gai Yang (sticky rice with BBQ chicken), wok-fried shrimp in tamarind sauce, pork in panang curry, roasted duck in red curry, and more, for the great pleasure of the guests who would like to discover the delights of traditional Issan (north-east Thailand) cuisine. The prices are very cheap.
hours: from morning – till night
menu: Eastern Thailand (Isaan)
place: the roadside at the beginning of the village |
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Pangav (Sun In Flowers): Italian and Thai Restaurant |
With the real Italian chef and really Italian cuisine by reasonable prices in a great atmosphere and with friendly staf, Pangav is a charm trattoria located right at the beginning of the village. There are some dining areas here with convenient bamboo furniture and sofas where you can enjoy your lasagna outside, and inside with air conditioner. Sun In Flowers has a spotless contemporary-style stone décor and a soft musical background allows a relaxing time while dining.
The restaurant features more than a dozen pasta and pizza varieties, from spaghetti to ravioli and nearly 10 sauces. Among the sauces are the rich and classic carbonara, a marinara bianco with seafood, onion, celery and carrots, and a primavera with sun-dried tomatoes and vegetables. Their menu is full of surprises, including Italian, seafood and Thai. The drinks list covers both alcoholic and non-alcoholic beverages such as fruit shakes, beers and cocktails. Free Wi-Fi is available.
hours: from 09:00 – 23:00
menu: Italian/Thai
Place: the roadside at the enter to the Noi village |
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Star Hut Restaurant |
Star Hut is located on the small soi that starts off from the main village road near Handsome Sandwich. All the classics of Thai cuisine like a fried rice, phad thai with shrimps and noodle soup (their curry is a must-try) to spicy salads, to mouthwatering Thai desserts (mango with sticky rice), all of them at affordable prices, you can’t be disappointed here. In the menu you can find also sandwiches, burgers and popular Western food. With a relaxing atmosphere, excellent service, and delicious food, Star Hut restaurant is a highly recommended place if you come by Thong Nai Pan Noi. Happy hour 6pm - 8 pm, all cocktails 100 bath.
hours: from 11:00 – 23:00
menu: Thai
location: off from the main village road |
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