Black bananas kohkood
Black Bananas Koh Kood is a popular dining spot situated on the island of Koh Kut, one of Thailand's quieter and less-commercialised Gulf islands. Drawing a strong and loyal following from both visitors and residents, it has built a solid reputation as a reliable go-to for a satisfying meal in a relaxed island setting. Guests can expect a casual, unhurried atmosphere that suits the laid-back pace of Koh Kut itself. The restaurant carries the kind of easy charm typical of well-run island eateries, where the focus is on good food and a comfortable environment rather than formality. Its consistent popularity across a broad range of visitors speaks to the quality and reliability of what it serves. Practically speaking, Black Bananas Koh Kood is open seven days a week from 11:00am to 10:00pm, making it a convenient option for both lunch and dinner throughout the week. Given the limited dining options on Koh Kut compared to busier Thai islands, it is worth arriving a little earlier during peak tourist season to secure a table. Visitors can check the restaurant's Facebook page for any updates on specials or seasonal changes before heading over.
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Black bananas kohkood: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Black bananas kohkood worth visiting?
Black bananas kohkood holds a 4.7★ rating from 1,150 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Koh Chang.
What are the opening hours of Black bananas kohkood?
Black bananas kohkood is typically open 11:00-22:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit Black bananas kohkood?
The best months to visit Koh Chang are November – March, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: June – September (rough seas, many closures).
Where is Black bananas kohkood located?
Black bananas kohkood is at Black bananas kohkood เลขที่160 Tambon Ko Kut, 23000, in Koh Chang. Getting around Koh Chang: Shared songthaews along the west-coast road; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully).
Location Info
Black bananas kohkood เลขที่160 Tambon Ko Kut, 23000+66 86 555 1366m.facebook.com/profile.php?id=104663524313478&ref=content_filterVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
Learn the Spice Scale
Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
Ice Is Safe
Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.
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A highly rated all-day dining spot on Koh Kood, open seven days a week from morning to night.
Dusita restaurant
A well-regarded restaurant on Ko Kut island, drawing consistent praise from diners in this remote corner of Thailand.
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Where to stay near Black bananas kohkood
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – March
Avoid: June – September (rough seas, many closures)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
No airport on the island. From Bangkok, take a bus or minivan to Trat (5–6 hrs) or fly Bangkok Airways to Trat (TDX, ~1 hr), then the car ferry from Ao Thammachat pier (~30–45 min). Combined bus-and-ferry tickets are sold from Ekkamai.
Getting around
- •Shared songthaews along the west-coast road
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day — the hills between beaches are steep, ride carefully)
- •Taxis and hotel transfers from the ferry pier
- •Longtail and speedboat trips from Bang Bao pier for island hopping