Best Restaurants & Food in Koh Samui
90 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.
Phangan Food Court
A budget-friendly local food court on Koh Phangan serving authentic Thai dishes in a casual, no-frills setting.
Tree Tops Signature Dining
A treetop fine dining experience in Bo Put, Koh Samui, with private balconies, fairy-lit pathways, and signature cuisine.
Day & Night of Koh Samui
All-day dining spot in Bo Put open from 11am to midnight, seven days a week.
Phensiri Thai Restaurant
Beachside Thai restaurant on Chaweng Beach serving classic dishes daily from noon to 10 p.m.
The View Dining
Elegant hilltop dining at The Ritz-Carlton Koh Samui with sweeping panoramic views over the Gulf of Thailand.
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Elegant beachfront restaurant at the Renaissance Koh Samui, serving seafood and steaks nightly from 5pm.
Cape Away Beach Bar
Relaxed beachfront bar and restaurant on Koh Samui's quieter Mae Nam shore, open daily until 10pm.
The Roof Samui
A hilltop rooftop restaurant in Bo Put offering panoramic views across Koh Samui with international cuisine.
Little Boat Seafood Restaurant
Relaxed beachside seafood restaurant near Bo Put with Thai classics, international options, and evening entertainment.
Olive Restaurant
Reliable Thai restaurant on Chaweng Beach Rd serving standout pad thai, fresh seafood, and Italian pasta until 1am.
Mit Samui Restaurant
Beloved local seafood and Thai food restaurant in Bo Put, consistently praised for authentic flavours and fair prices.
Sea View Restaurant
Mid-range restaurant in Na Muang with commanding sea views, open daily for lunch and early dining.
Lamai food court
Budget evening food court in Lamai serving fresh Thai and seafood dishes from multiple stalls, open nightly until midnight.
Food Court Lotus's
A budget-friendly food court inside Lotus's supermarket on Koh Samui's southern coast.
Salt Society – Beach Bar & Kitchen
Beachfront bar and kitchen on Chaweng Beach, serving cocktails, seafood, and casual meals with direct ocean views.
FishHouse Restaurant & Bar
Beachfront seafood restaurant and bar on Choeng Mon Beach, serving fresh seafood and international dishes.
Beach Eats
Casual beachside dining in the quieter Bo Put area of Koh Samui, suited to relaxed seaside meals.
Tesco Food court
Affordable food court in Koh Samui's Lotus's (formerly Tesco) superstore, good for budget meals and families.
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.