Best of 5 Worth-a-try Restaurants in Koh Samui

In recent years, tourists are no stranger to Koh Samui. In addition, this place is also famous for its diverse cuisine, rich with some world-class restaurants run by extremely talented and creative chefs. From authentic Thai traditional cuisine to unique creations that combine ingredients to create great food flavors

1. Boudoir

Boudoir Restaurant is a French restaurant serving delicious dishes inspired by the Arabian Night of Shahrazad. This restaurant is decorated with lanterns to make it look like an Eastern restaurant. Boudoir is regularly ranked as one of the best restaurants in Koh Samui, which you should visit when visiting Koh Samui.

The menu of this Koh Samui restaurant authentic French flavors with dishes made from luxurious materials and luxurious black. Highlights of the main dishes include confit duck and Rossini tournedos, followed by a classic crème brûlée with a unique flavor.
With its unfavorable location, Boudoir restaurant is a bit difficult to find for first-time customers

Opening hours: 7:00 am 10:00 pm, closed on Sunday
Location: 32/2 Moo 1, Soi 1 Mae Nam, Koh Samui, Thailand

The food at Boudoir Restaurant

The Boudoir Restaurant

2. Chez Francois

Chez Francois is also another French restaurant in this Koh Samui area. The restaurant is more special than other restaurants in the area because of its ancient beauty and moss according to its operating time. Chez Francois Restaurant is located at the entrance of Bophut's Fishing Village, which you must explore when visiting Koh Samui.
The restaurant offers all its guests an intimate setting with just a few tables placed inside for a more personal and comfortable dining experience. Chez Francois Restaurant is named after the chef who is also the owner of the restaurant Francois Porte. Coming here, you will be able to see firsthand the chef's cooking skills right at the restaurant's kitchen.
This famous restaurant offers a wide selection of delicious French dishes that are loved by many diners because of its perfect taste, unique by combining many of its novel ingredients. Chez Francois always ensures that every dish satisfies the hunger of customers, so the restaurant always wants to bring a hearty meal for customers.

Opening hours: Tuesday - Saturday from 06:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Location: At the entrance to Bophut's Fishing Village

Chez Francois

3. Tree Tops

Located at Anantara Lawana in North Chaweng of Koh Samui, Tree Tops is one of the most perfect restaurants of Koh Samui. This is definitely the place to go if you're a traditional Thai food enthusiast. With only eight tables in the restaurant and each table is a separate "tree house" as the name implies, the experience here is unique that you can hardly find anywhere else.
Tree Tops restaurant has a very comprehensive menu and offers a selection of red meat (with a smart choice many tourists know is steak), seafood, and especially traditional Thai cuisine - all both of top standards. Diners can also try the suggestion included in the menu with the famous wines.

Opening hours: 06:00 am - 11:00 pm
Location: In Anantara Lawana Resort, north of Chaweng, Koh Samui, Thailand.

Tree Tops

The food at Tree Tops

4. Dining on the Rocks

Dining on the Rocks is located in Six Senses Samui Resort. This is a unique place with a perfect combination of ingredients from all over. Coming here, you can enjoy food with organic products, and fresh local food or quality food imported from other countries. The restaurant has a large wooden terrace built on the rocks, as well as an open dining room, both overlooking the sea and the wonderful scenery Koh Samui.

The menu of Dining on the Rocks includes a variety of dishes for guests to easily choose from. In addition, the restaurant also offers suggestions to combine the main dish with wine to increase the perfection of the meal.

Opening hours: 12:00 am - 11:00 pm
Location: In Six Senses Samui Resort at the northern tip of Koh Samui, Thailand.

5. Kob Thai

Kob Thai Restaurant is located about 600 meters from Lamai Beach. Kob Thai Restaurant serves traditional Thai food in a great setting. This Koh Samui restaurant is located right near the main center of Lamai Beach Road, Koh Samui. The restaurant is designed simply with tables placed in a tropical garden under simple wooden chairs, painted with rustic colors.
The restaurant also has an outdoor pool for children, so if you want the underwater area to avoid the island's sunshine, be sure to bring some swimsuits. After dark, the garden and the pool are lit with lots of lights, creating a truly magical atmosphere.

Opening hours: 12:00 am - 10.30 pm
Location: Soi Haad Lamai 3

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Jenny Tran

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