Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao
Blue Shark Brunch has earned a strong reputation among both divers and travellers passing through Koh Tao, making it a reliable stop for a relaxed, satisfying meal in a place better known for its underwater attractions than its food scene. The cafe operates seven days a week from 7am to 10pm, giving visitors a flexible window whether they are fuelling up before a morning dive or winding down after a day on the water. The menu centres on brunch-style dishes, drawing a crowd that returns as much for the food as for the laid-back atmosphere. Pricing sits in the mid-range bracket, reasonable for Koh Tao where dining options can vary widely in quality and value. The consistent volume of visitor feedback suggests the kitchen maintains a reliable standard across the week rather than peaking only on busy days. For practical planning, Blue Shark Brunch is open every day of the week with no listed closures, which is useful on a small island where many smaller spots keep irregular hours. Those travelling with dietary preferences or planning a group meal can check current updates through the restaurant's Facebook page before visiting. Given its popularity, arriving slightly outside peak breakfast and lunch hours may mean shorter waits for a table.
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Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao worth visiting?
Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao holds a 4.8★ rating from 5,141 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Koh Tao.
What are the opening hours of Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao?
Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao is typically open 07:00-22:00 — 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.
How expensive is Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao?
Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Koh Tao.
When is the best time to visit Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao?
The best months to visit Koh Tao are March – September (calmest water, best visibility), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & July – August — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: November (monsoon swell peaks).
Where is Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao located?
Blue Shark Brunch, Koh Tao is at 9 25 หมู่1 เกาะเต่า Amphoe Ko Pha-ngan, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84360, Thailand, in Koh Tao. Getting around Koh Tao: Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad; Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep).
Location Info
9 25 หมู่1 เกาะเต่า Amphoe Ko Pha-ngan, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84360, Thailand+66 63 467 2562www.facebook.com/bluesharkkohtaoVisitor Information
Best time to visit
March – September (calmest water, best visibility)
Avoid: November (monsoon swell peaks)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & July – August
Getting there
Lomprayah catamarans connect from Chumphon in about 1.5–2 hours (฿600–700) — the standard route from Bangkok is an overnight bus or train to Chumphon plus the morning boat. Ferries also arrive from Koh Phangan (~1 hr) and Koh Samui (~1.5–2 hrs). No airport.
Getting around
- •Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep)
- •Longtail and dive-boat taxis to the far bays
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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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
March – September (calmest water, best visibility)
Avoid: November (monsoon swell peaks)
Rainy season
October – December
Avg. temperature
25°C – 32°C(77°F – 90°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & July – August
Getting there
Lomprayah catamarans connect from Chumphon in about 1.5–2 hours (฿600–700) — the standard route from Bangkok is an overnight bus or train to Chumphon plus the morning boat. Ferries also arrive from Koh Phangan (~1 hr) and Koh Samui (~1.5–2 hrs). No airport.
Getting around
- •Walking around Sairee and Mae Haad
- •Motorbike rental (฿200–300/day; some concrete roads are extremely steep)
- •Longtail and dive-boat taxis to the far bays