Tambu Phuket
Situated directly on Tri Trang Beach in Patong, Tambu Phuket offers evening dining with an uninterrupted beachfront setting. The restaurant operates exclusively for dinner, which positions it well for those seeking a relaxed coastal atmosphere after a day of exploring — particularly as the sun sets over the Andaman Sea and the beach quiets from its daytime crowds.
Guests can expect a laid-back yet atmospheric dining experience, with the natural surroundings of Tri Trang Beach providing the backdrop. Tri Trang itself is a smaller, less crowded beach compared to the main Patong strip, which lends the venue a more intimate feel than many of its neighbours. The evening-only focus means the kitchen and front-of-house are geared entirely toward the dinner experience, with a consistently strong reputation reflected in a high volume of positive guest feedback.
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Tambu Phuket: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Tambu Phuket worth visiting?
Tambu Phuket holds a 4.7★ rating from 929 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Phuket.
What are the opening hours of Tambu Phuket?
Tambu Phuket is typically open 18:00-23:00 — 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.
When is the best time to visit Tambu Phuket?
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: June – September (rough seas).
Where is Tambu Phuket located?
Tambu Phuket is at Tri Trang Beach, 39/9 Muen-Ngern Rd, Tambon Patong, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand, in Phuket. Getting around Phuket: Grab (widely available); Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate).
Location Info
Tri Trang Beach, 39/9 Muen-Ngern Rd, Tambon Patong, Amphoe Kathu, Chang Wat Phuket 83150, Thailand+66 95 834 7208www.tambuphuket.com/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands
Where to stay near Tambu Phuket
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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
November – April
Avoid: June – September (rough seas)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
24°C – 33°C(75°F – 91°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January
Getting there
Phuket International Airport (HKT) receives direct international flights. Ferries connect from Krabi and Koh Phi Phi.
Getting around
- •Grab (widely available)
- •Tuk-tuks (fixed routes, negotiate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Airport bus to Phuket Town
- •Ferry & speedboat to nearby islands