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O Restaurant

Beachfront resort restaurant on Koh Samet serving all-day dining from breakfast through evening.

4.8(698)
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Hours
Daily 07:00–22:30

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Details

Full opening hours
Monday07:00–22:30
Tuesday07:00–22:30
Wednesday07:00–22:30
Thursday07:00–22:30
Friday07:00–22:30
Saturday07:00–22:30
Sunday07:00–22:30

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Why go, and how to do it well

Situated within the Le Vimarn Cottages & Spa resort on Koh Samet, O Restaurant offers guests and visitors a refined dining experience in one of the island's more tranquil settings. The restaurant's affiliation with Samed Resorts positions it as a polished option on an island where dining quality can vary considerably, making it a reliable choice for those seeking a more considered meal beyond the standard beachside fare.

Open every day of the week from 7:00 in the morning until 10:30 at night, O Restaurant covers the full range of daily meals, from breakfast through to a late dinner service. This consistent schedule makes it a practical option for travelers with flexible itineraries or those arriving on the island later in the day. The extended hours also mean it suits both early risers and those returning from an afternoon on the water.

For those not staying at the resort, it is worth checking with the restaurant directly regarding access and reservations, as some resort restaurants on Koh Samet prioritize guests. The official website at samedresorts.com provides current menu information and contact details. Koh Samet is accessible by ferry from Ban Phe pier in Rayong, and the restaurant's address in Tambon Phe refers to the mainland district — visitors should confirm directions once on the island.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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40 11, Tambon Phe, Amphoe Mueang Rayong, Chang Wat Rayong 21160, Thailand

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O Restaurant: Frequently Asked Questions

Is O Restaurant worth visiting?

O Restaurant holds a 4.8★ rating from 698 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Koh Samet.

What are the opening hours of O Restaurant?

O Restaurant is typically open 07:00–22:30 — 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 O Restaurant?

The best months to visit Koh Samet are November – April (driest island near Bangkok), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Weekends & Thai public holidays — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Thai long weekends (crowds, not weather).

Where is O Restaurant located?

O Restaurant is at 40 11, Tambon Phe, Amphoe Mueang Rayong, Chang Wat Rayong 21160, Thailand, in Koh Samet. Getting around Koh Samet: Green songthaews between the pier and the beaches; Walking — the east-coast beaches connect via a coastal path.

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