Home Samui Restaurant & Pizzeria 1
Sitting in the quieter Bo Put neighbourhood of Koh Samui, this casual restaurant bridges Italian and Thai cuisines under one roof, drawing a loyal mix of expats, long-stay visitors, and tourists looking for something beyond the usual beachfront options. The wood-fired pizza is the standout specialty, complemented by a broader Italian menu alongside Thai dishes, making it a practical choice for groups with mixed appetites or travellers craving comfort food mid-trip. The atmosphere is relaxed and unfussy, suiting solo diners, couples, and families equally well. Extended daily hours from 10am through to 1am give it genuine flexibility — it works just as well for a lazy lunch as it does for a late dinner after an evening on the island. The Bo Put setting keeps things noticeably calmer than restaurants closer to the main tourist strips, which adds to its appeal for those wanting a more low-key dining experience. Good to know: Bo Put sits on the northern coast of Koh Samui, slightly removed from central tourist areas, so having your own transport or arranging a taxi or tuk-tuk in advance makes the visit more straightforward. During peak season from December through February, booking ahead is advisable, particularly for larger groups. The website at homesamui.com is worth checking for current menus and any updates to seasonal hours.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Home Samui Restaurant & Pizzeria 1, round out your day in Koh Samui with contrasting stops nearby.
Location Info
38, 102 Moo3, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand+66 88 826 0109homesamui.com/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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
January – August
Avoid: October – December (Gulf Coast monsoon)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
24°C – 32°C(75°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: July – August & December
Getting there
Koh Samui Airport (USM) has direct flights from Bangkok and regional hubs (Bangkok Airways monopoly). Ferry from Surat Thani takes ~1.5 hrs — a cheaper option.
Getting around
- •Songthaews (fixed routes around the ring road)
- •Motorbike or scooter rental
- •Taxis (metered or negotiate upfront)
- •Grab available in main areas