Skip to main content
Visit Thailand Today

Best Restaurants & Food in Koh Samui

92 places found in Koh Samui

Discover the best restaurants & food in Koh Samui, Thailand. Tropical island paradise with palm-fringed beaches Whether you're planning your first visit or returning to explore more, our curated selection highlights the top-rated restaurants & food that Koh Samui has to offer, complete with ratings, reviews, and practical visitor information.

Each listing includes Google ratings from real visitors, price range indicators, location details, and booking options where available. Use the filters above to narrow your search by rating or price level, and sort by popularity to see the places that other travellers recommend most.

Book food tours & dining experiences in Koh Samui

Street-food crawls, cooking classes, and tasting tours — book the experiences behind the meals.

We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

Charm Samui Restaurant

Charm Samui Restaurant

4.9(414)
8 8, Haad, Fisherman’s Village, (East End Fisherman’s Village, 2 Thanon Laan Thong ตำบล บ่อผุด อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand

Fusion dining in Fisherman's Village with a famously warm host and standout food.

THAI KITCHEN RESTAURANT

THAI KITCHEN RESTAURANT

4.9(3,518)
167, 51 Beach Road, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Highly rated Thai kitchen on Bo Put Beach Road, open daily until 2am with home-style cooking and fast, friendly service.

Hamur Restaurant Koh Samui
Hidden Gem

Hamur Restaurant Koh Samui

4.9(83)
Thanon Bond Kai, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

Authentic Turkish restaurant in Bo Put serving homemade bread, döner kebab, and iskender kebap daily.

Red Fish Restaurant Koh Samui
Hidden Gem

Red Fish Restaurant Koh Samui

4.9(119)
155, 4 Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Koh Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Stylish Thai and seafood restaurant on Chaweng Beach Road, known for quality ingredients and attentive service.

4 Spices Samui Viewpoint Restaurant

4 Spices Samui Viewpoint Restaurant

4.9(1,853)
8/100 4 Soi Blessing Village, bang rak Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Kosher-certified hilltop restaurant in Koh Samui with panoramic island views and evening dining.

นำ้จิ้มซีฟู้ดNamjim Seafood Koh Samui
Hidden Gem

นำ้จิ้มซีฟู้ดNamjim Seafood Koh Samui

4.9(93)
67, 103, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

A hidden gem in Bophut serving fresh, authentic Thai seafood at modest prices in a welcoming atmosphere.

Chom Chada Cocktail Bar & Bistro

Chom Chada Cocktail Bar & Bistro

4.9(1,177)
167 64 Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Cocktail bar and bistro on Chaweng Beach Road open daily from 8am to 1am, serving Thai and European cuisine.

Share Restaurant - Koh Samui

Share Restaurant - Koh Samui

4.8(601)
119 Chaweng beach 22, Subdistrict, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Beachfront dining on Chaweng with standout European dishes, warm service, and a reputation for memorable special occasions.

ANDAMAN Thai food & Seafood restaurant

ANDAMAN Thai food & Seafood restaurant

4.8(1,480)$$$$
162 86 หมู่ที่ 2 ตำบล บ่อผุด Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Casual Thai seafood restaurant in Bo Put with fresh grilled fish, generous portions, and late-night hours.

Banyan Market: 10 restaurants under the Magic Tree
Hidden Gem

Banyan Market: 10 restaurants under the Magic Tree

4.8(141)
25, 243, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Ten restaurants gather beneath a heritage banyan tree in Bo Put, creating a relaxed open-air dining destination.

Yoi Restaurant

Yoi Restaurant

4.8(377)$$$$
หมู่ที่ 4, Mae Nam, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

Authentic Thai kitchen in Mae Nam run by a welcoming owner, serving fresh curries, pad thai, and satay at budget prices.

Mr. Kai Kitchen

Mr. Kai Kitchen

4.8(1,403)$$$$
17 28, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

A budget Thai kitchen in Bo Put with strong vegetarian options and a loyal following among repeat visitors.

The Best Pancake in Chaweng
Hidden Gem

The Best Pancake in Chaweng

4.8(21)
G3J7+R62, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

A beloved street-side roti and pancake stall in Bo Put, run by a warm and welcoming owner.

Sa-Nga
Hidden Gem

Sa-Nga

4.8(58)
38, Beach, 2 Borpud, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Refined Thai dining experience at Centara Reserve Koh Samui, open evenings for creative, beautifully presented cuisine.

Grow Brunch & Brew
Hidden Gem

Grow Brunch & Brew

4.8(254)
35/14-15, ตำบล บ่อผุด อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand

Highly regarded brunch cafe and specialty coffee spot in Bo Phut, open daily from 9am.

Thang Long House
Hidden Gem

Thang Long House

4.8(367)$$$$
HXH6+Q96, Mae Nam, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

Authentic Vietnamese food at budget prices in Mae Nam, open daily for lunch and dinner.

Khaw Glong Thai

Khaw Glong Thai

4.8(1,240)
200, Chaweng, 12 Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Authentic Thai and seafood restaurant on Chaweng Beach Road, praised for fresh ingredients and careful cooking.

The Thai Tapas

The Thai Tapas

4.8(1,115)
29, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Thai and fusion small plates in Bo Put, where creative dishes and attentive service make for a social, flavour-forward meal.

Thai Kitchen 2 Restaurant

Thai Kitchen 2 Restaurant

4.8(1,011)
G3H5+7W9 Koh Samui, Surat Thani, อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand

Highly regarded Koh Samui restaurant serving authentic Thai classics, open daily from noon until midnight.

Maithy Pool Lounge & Restaurant

Maithy Pool Lounge & Restaurant

4.8(902)
30 123, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Poolside cocktail bar and restaurant in Bo Put with temple and pier views, open daily 11:00–23:00.

Tara Bistro
Hidden Gem

Tara Bistro

4.8(196)
FX8P+69, Na Mueang, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84140, Thailand

Hillside bistro in Na Mueang with organic garden produce, a koi pond, pool, and mini golf.

Passa

Passa

4.8(833)
67 75 Maenam 3 Tambon Mae Nam, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84330, Thailand

Upscale fusion dining in Mae Nam blending Italian, Thai, and seafood with long hours and a relaxed ambience.

Onion 2 Restaurant

Onion 2 Restaurant

4.8(1,333)
Chaweng Beach Rd, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Seafood-forward restaurant on Chaweng Beach Road, praised for fresh catches, generous portions, and warm service.

Salt & Oak

Salt & Oak

4.8(554)
24/36, Bo Put, Amphoe Koh samui, ตำบล บ่อผุด koh samui, สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand

Seafood-focused restaurant in Bo Put serving fresh catch cooked to order, open daily from 1 PM.

Find a place to stay in Koh Samui

Compare live rates across booking sites.

  • Free cancellation on most rooms
  • No booking fees
  • Compare live prices

Sponsored — we may earn a commission at no extra cost to you. Learn more.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best restaurants & food in Koh Samui?

Browse our curated list above, sorted by rating and visitor reviews. We feature only verified restaurants & food with Google ratings, so you can compare options and find the best match for your trip to Koh Samui.

How many restaurants & food are in Koh Samui?

Our directory includes a growing collection of verified restaurants & food in Koh Samui. Use the filters to narrow by price range or minimum rating to find exactly what you're looking for.

When is the best time to visit Koh Samui?

The best time to visit Koh Samui depends on your priorities. High season (November-February) offers the best weather but higher prices and larger crowds. Shoulder season (March-April, October) provides good weather with fewer tourists. Low season (May-September) has the lowest prices but more rain.