MeeTonPoe Phuket Town
Daytime Thai eating in the old town, done plainly, and the kitchen shuts before dinner.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 09:30–18:30
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
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.
Details
- Phone
- +66 76 216 293
- Website
- www.facebook.com/meetonpoe
Full opening hours
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Why go, and how to do it well
The thing to fix in your head before anything else is the clock. This place closes at 6:30pm, every day, so it's a breakfast, lunch or late-afternoon meal and never a dinner plan. Turn up at seven expecting a sit-down and you'll be walking back down Phuket Road hungry.
What you get is everyday Thai food in a casual room, priced mid-range, on a street lined with the Sino-Portuguese shophouses that make Phuket Town worth a day of your vacation. It isn't styled for foreign tastes and it doesn't need to be. Staff are used to visitors and will point you through the menu if you ask, which I'd do rather than defaulting to the dish you already know. Pair it with a slow wander through the old town and the markets nearby, and the whole afternoon works.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After MeeTonPoe Phuket Town, round out your day in Phuket with contrasting stops nearby.
214, 7-8 Phuket Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Muang, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
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.
Use Grab for Delivery
The Grab app works for food delivery across Thailand, letting you order from street stalls and restaurants alike. It's invaluable on rainy days or when you want to eat in your hotel.
MeeTonPoe Phuket Town: Frequently Asked Questions
Is MeeTonPoe Phuket Town worth visiting?
MeeTonPoe Phuket Town holds a 4.1★ rating from 2,238 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Phuket.
What are the opening hours of MeeTonPoe Phuket Town?
MeeTonPoe Phuket Town is typically open 09:30–18:30 — 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.
How expensive is MeeTonPoe Phuket Town?
MeeTonPoe Phuket Town is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Phuket.
When is the best time to visit MeeTonPoe Phuket Town?
The best months to visit Phuket are November – April, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: May – October (rough seas).
Where is MeeTonPoe Phuket Town located?
MeeTonPoe Phuket Town is at 214, 7-8 Phuket Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Muang, Chang Wat Phuket 83000, Thailand, in Phuket. Getting around Phuket: Grab (widely available); Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate).
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