Phuket Bar Guide
Phuket Bar Guide
1. Dibuk House 2. CLUB No.43 3. Tantitium 4. Zimplex 5. The Column Phuket
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Dibuk House 20-16 Thanon Dibuk, Talat Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 6pm - 12am Contact Number : 082 733 0442 https://www.facebook.com/dibukhouse
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Hailed as one of the best cocktail bars in Phuket, Dibuk House will blow your mind with innovative concoctions crafted by award-winning mixologists. Enjoy these tipples with fun tapas-style bites. We recommend: Slience Sip, Message from the Sea, Butterfly Effect
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CLUB No.43 15-61 Yaowarat Rd, Tambon Talat Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 4pm - 1am Contact Number : 064 234 0159 https://www.facebook.com/CLUB-NO43-1495032174131850
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A laidback and casual vibe makes this watering hole a favourite among locals for post-work drinks. Set in a two-storey Sino-Portuguese shophouse, this retro-style bar serves a wide selection of cocktails, from classic to creative, that emphasise the use of aromatic herbs. We recommend: Drunken Tea, Purple Rock, Blood & Sand
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Tantitium 84 Dibuk Rd, Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 7pm - 12am Contact Number : 076 510 411 https://www.facebook.com/tantitium
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Set in an ancient house in Old Phuket Town, this venue becomes lively after dark. Locals and tourists gather to enjoy delicious bites and tipples, and sing along pop and rock tunes delivered by live bands. We recommend: Oong Lai Swing, Touching (Whisky & Wine), Passion In Love Cocktail
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Zimplex 156, 48 Phangnga Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 35 mins l Opening Hour : 8pm - 12am closed Mon Contact Number : 0840036664 https://www.facebook.com/Z1MPLEX/
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A unique experience is promised at this unconventional bar, which brings science into the drinking scene with bartenders clad in lab coats and cocktails that look like something out of a lab experiment. We recommend: Hannibal, Nebula Jellyfish, Weatherium
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The Column Phuket 18-20 Takuapa Rd, Tambon Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 36 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 12am Contact Number : 094 535 9626 https://www.facebook.com/thecolumnphuket
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Creative concoctions are paired with delicious and pocket-friendly Thai fare at this trendy spot. Wind down with friends and groove to the music at day's end. We recommend: Tie me to the bed, Mojito @ The Column, Fried pork neck with fish sauce
Phuket Cafe Guide
Phuket Cafe Guide
1. Ma Doo Bua 2. Good Cafe Phuket 3. The River Coffee 4. Bookhemian หนังสือ ๒๕๒๑ 5. Day & Night 6. Sri The Shophouse 7. Sunt(h)ree 8. Ryn 9. Matasecondfloor 10. A Blanket and a pillow เสื่อผื่นหมอนใบ
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Ma Doo Bua 310/51 M.1 Baandon-Cherngtalay Rd Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 10 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 6pm Contact Number : 063 593 9939 https://www.facebook.com/Maadoobua.Phuket/
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This café in Thalang, in the northern part the island, is known for its photogenic lotus-filled pond. Escape the hustle and bustle of central Phuket and savour scrumptious regional specialties amongst beautiful surrounds. We recommend: Shrimp tempura with almond, Phad Thai with crab meat, Stir-fried Lotus Stems with Pepper and Salt
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Good Cafe Phuket Ratsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 25 mins l Opening Hour : Daily 8am - 5pm Contact Number : 081 968 3671 https://www.facebook.com/goodcafephuket/?ref=page_internal
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Minimalist, whitewashed interiors and the tempting aroma of coffee greet you when you enter the shop. A haven for lovers of quality beans, Good Cafe has a wide selection of brews that you can enjoy with homemade toast. We recommend: Orange Black Coffee, Dirty Coffee, Lemon Meringue Doughnut
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The River Coffee Ko Kaeo, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 25 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 5.30pm Contact Number : https://www.facebook.com/Therivercoffee.Phuket/
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Located atop a hill in the shade of verdant greenery, this café brings you within nature’s embrace. A small stream in the back allows you to sip your favourite brew and bite into tasty pastries while soaking your feet in cool water. We recommend: Pad thai with konjac, Daifuku, Rose flower tea
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Bookhemian (หนังสือ ๒๕๒๑) 61 Thalang Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 7pm Contact Number : 081 788 5901 https://www.facebook.com/bookhemian
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Sip aromatic brews while browsing through a collection of titles, from Thai novels to handmade books, at this part-café, part-vintage bookstore tucked among a row of Sino-Portuguese shophouses in Old Phuket Town We recommend: AIyu OKay, A Clockwork Orange, Yellow’s croissant
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Day & Night Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 12am Contact Number : 076 219 788 https://www.facebook.com/dayandnightphuket/
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This stylishly decorated restaurant and bar is perfect for all social occasions. Day & Night caters to foodies with a diverse choice of delectable bites, such as steak and pizza, as well as bar crawlers with innovative concoctions and an impressive list of beers and wines. We recommend: Vintage Passion, Salmon safflower, Matcha latte
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Sri The Shophouse 125 Soi Soon Utis, Tambon Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 35 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 7pm Contact Number : 089 465 8954 https://www.facebook.com/sritheshophouse/
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Popular among locals and visitors alike, this sleek, contemporary space in Old Phuket Town combines many experiences in one place — a restaurant, bar, café, and an art gallery. We recommend: Melon cheesecake, Local coffee-Chiang rai, Waffle
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Sunt(h)ree 12/3, Mueang Phuket District, 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 6pm Wed - Sun Contact Number : 080 957 4841 https://www.facebook.com/sunthree.th
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Though located in the city centre, this café’s forest-like surroundings will bring you closer to nature. Mellow tunes playing in the background and quality brews prepared by serious coffee connoisseurs complete the mood. We recommend: Drip coffee, cake
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Ryn Namtok Bang Toei, Pa Klok, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 7pm Mon-Thurs 9am - 8pm Fri-Sun Contact Number : 089 472 2495 https://www.facebook.com/ryntea.phuket
Credit : facebook Ryn - Authentic Tea & Slow Drop Coffee
Step inside and you'll feel as if you’re in a tea house in Japan. Ryn is a specialist when it comes to tea and coffee, and sources a premium selection of leaves and beans from around the world. Take a seat at the bar and witness the barista work some brewing magic. We recommend trying one of the Japanese teas. We recommend: Matcha cheesecake, Yasashi latte, Hojicha Latte
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Matasecondfloor The Oasis Thalang 2nd Floor, 15 Thalang Rd, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 9qm - 6pm closed Sunday Contact Number : 088 919 9793 https://www.facebook.com/matasecondfloor/
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Located on the second level of hip shopping destination The Oasis, Mata (which means 'let’s come’ in the Southern Thai dialect) offers an invitation to indulge in delicious home-made pastries and confections, as well as a selection of coffee and cold drinks. We recommend: Mango Passion Fruit Tart, Basque burnt Cheesecake, Single origin coffees
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A Blanket and a pillow(เสื่อผื่นหมอนใบ) 70 Karon, Mueang, Phuket 83100 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 10.30am - 8.30pm Contact Number : 080 992 9983 https://www.facebook.com/ablanketandapillow
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This hangout spot combines comfort food and coffee with a cool camping experience. Bohemian-style decor and a lush green setting assures great photos that can go straight into Instagram. We recommend: Americano Yuzu, Shake, Laemsai libre
Phuket Eat Guide
Phuket Eat Guide
1. The bowl Phuket 2. Suay 3. Kin Kub Ei 4. Garden Eatery - Project Artisan 5. Kanom Jeen Jeelew 6. PRU 7. Meesapam Khun Yai Chian 8. Peang-prai 9. Black Ginger 10. Yoy Pochana 11. Bang Pae Seafood 12. La Gaetana 13. Tu Kab Khao 14. Jongjit Kitchen 15. Raya 16. Go La Mee Hokkien 17. Mor Mu Dong 18. Surf & Turf by soul kitchen 19. TUM 88 20. Lock Tien 21. Hong Khao Tom Pla
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The bowl Phuket boat avenue mall, Tambon Choeng Thale, Thalang Phuket, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 5 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 7pm Contact Number : 082 392 6642 https://www.facebook.com/thebowlphuket/
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Start your day afresh at this cosy eatery, which specialises in healthy eats and drinks. Choose from an array of wholesome and hearty bites such as açai bowls, poke bowls, chocolate brownies, and power balls. Quench your thirst with freshly pressed juice, smoothies or coffee of your choice. We recommend: Acai bowls, Poke bowls, Freshly pressed juice
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Suay 177/99 Moo 6 Si Sunthon, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 10 mins l Opening Hour : 4pm - 11pm Contact Number : 093 339 1890 https://www.facebook.com/suaycherngtalay
Bib Gourmand
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Chef-owner Tammasak Chootong delivers an unforgettable dining experience with Thai culinary creations that boast bold treatments and a delicate balance of flavours. Suay enjoys many accolades because of the prolific chef’s creative efforts. We recommend: Braised beef cheek Massaman curry, Grilled lemongrass lamb chops, Crab cakes
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Kin Kub Ei 81/9 Moo 7, Srisoonthorn Rd, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 10 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 5.30 opened Fri, Sat and Sun Contact Number : 076 310 232 https://www.facebook.com/eatwithaunt
Bib Gourmand
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Auntie Tubtim has been running the kitchen at this Thai-Chinese eatery, churning out family recipes that blend the many tastes and textures of homestyle southern cuisine and Hokkien-Chinese fare. We recommend: Stir-fried fish with herbs, "Ei Sim" pork, Stir-fried pork ribs with curry paste
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Garden Eatery-Project Artisan Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 10 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 10pm Contact Number : 093 790 9911 https://www.facebook.com/projectartisanphuket/?ref=page_internal
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A communal space that promotes innovative food, artisanal arts and craft, and a healthy lifestyle, Garden Eatery serves wholesome, nutrition-packed dishes and creative concoctions made with ingredients sourced from its own garden. We recommend: Thai-style BBQ Chicken, Pork Ribs, Vegan Burgers, Riceberry Beer, Pineapple Cider.
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Kanom Jeen Jeelew 355/3 Thepkrasatree Rd, Thep Krasatti, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 15 mins l Opening Hour : 7.40am - 3pm Contact Number : 081 256 9615 https://www.facebook.com/kanomjeenjeelewthalang/
When in Phuket, don't forget to try khanom jeen or fermented rice noodles served with spicy and flavoursome broth. Jeelew has been serving this comforting dish for years, along with other classic street eats such as fried chicken, fish cake, and sticky rice dumplings. Walk off the calories at the lush garden out back after your meal. We recommend: khanom jeen with hot and spicy fish-based broth, crab-based broth, southern Thai spicy broth
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Pru 35 Soi Choeng Thale 10, Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 15 mins l Opening Hour : 6.pm - 10.30pm Tue - Thu closed Contact Number : 076 310 232 https://www.facebook.com/PruRestaurant/
One MICHELIN Star
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At Trisara's Michelin-starred restaurant, acclaimed chef Jim Ophorst transforms locally sourced ingredients and produce grown at the hotel-owned farm into sophisticated dishes that highlight innovative techniques and a creative mash-up of flavours. Recommend items: Phuket lobster, Wagyu beef, Black crab & wild mushroom
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Meesapam Khun Yai Chian 56/8 Thepkrasatree Rd, Ko Kaeo, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 20 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 7.30pm Contact Number : 076 377 595 https://www.facebook.com/meesapam/
The MICHELIN Plate
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This long-standing eatery on Thepkrasatree Road has been serving up classic Hokkien-style seafood noodles brimming with flavours that you won’t find in other places. We recommend: Mee Hoon, Ooh Chay, Clam meat fried with the noodles.
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Peang-prai Namtok Bang Toei, Pa Klok, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 25 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 8pm Daily Contact Number : 085 832 7439 https://th-th.facebook.com/peangpraiman/
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This restaurant, set in a cosy wooden house, is surrounded by rainforest greenery and located in close proximity to Bang Pae Waterfall. Stop by for a meal of scrumptious Thai fare after a morning trek or a visit to the Gibbon Rehabilitation Project. We recommend: Fish mousse, Yum Pla Foo, Mangosteen salad
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Black Ginger 116, Moo 1, Sakhu, Thalang, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 25 mins l Opening Hour : 5:30pm - 9pm Contact Number : 076 310 232 https://www.facebook.com/BlackGingerExperience/
The MICHELIN Plate
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Indulge in authentic Phuket specialties at this restaurant at The Slate hotel. The experience includes, aside from excellent fare, a magical ambiance and views of a luminescent lagoon. We recommend: Panaeng curry with chicken, Braised prawn with tamarind sauce, Yellow curry with crab meat
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Yoy Pochana Krabi, Tambon Talat Nuea, Amphoe Mueang Phuket, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 5pm - 2am Contact Number : 076 212 022
Slotted in an old Sino-Portuguese shophouse just across from Phuket Thai Hua Museum, this local favourite is known for serving classic Southern Thai fare with Chinese influences. The dishes are comforting and presented family-style. We recommend: Yum Moo Krob, Clams, Stir fried curry paste, Pea shoots stir fried in soy sauce
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Bang Pae Seafood Soi Bang Toei, Pa Klok, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 8.30pm Contact Number : 087 887 5785 https://www.facebook.com/bangpaeseafood/
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Chef and owner Khun Kob has been sharing her love of cooking at this popular haunt since 1994. Freshness is guaranteed in each dish, which boasts of the daily catch cooked with herbs and greens from her own garden. It’s a place for a high-quality meal at affordable prices. We recommend: Lemongrass salad, Prawn Fritters (Buea Tod), Hor Mok
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La Gaetana 35 Soi Choeng Thale 10, Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : Mon, Tue, Fri 12pm - 2pm and 6pm - 10pm Thurs, Sat and Sun 6pm - 10pm closed Wed l Contact Number : 076 250 523 https://www.facebook.com/LaGaetanaPhuket/
The MICHELIN Plate
Revered as one of the best Italian restaurants in Phuket, La Gaetana delivers authentic Southern Italian fare with a side of professional yet amiable service. Come by if you're craving homemade pasta, gelato, and limocello. Reservations are highly recommended as there are only six tables. We recommend: Home made pasta with truffle, Spaghetti with lobster
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Tu Kab Khao 8 Phangnga Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 10pm Contact Number : 076 608 888 https://www.facebook.com/tukabkhao/
Bib Gourmand
Credit : facebook Tukabkhao Phuket Local food restaurant
Set in a beautiful Sino-Portuguese shophouse in Old Phuket Town, Tu Kab Khao specialises in Phuket classics that are lovingly made following traditional recipes and cooking techniques. We recommend: Crab Tao Jiaw Lone, Moo Hong Phuket, Nam Prik Koong Siap
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Jongjit Kitchen 9/1 Mu 4, Wichit Songkhram Road, Phuket 83120 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 8pm Contact Number : 086 940 8144 https://www.facebook.com/kruajongjit.kathu/
The MICHELIN Plate
Locals would point to this eatery for affordable yet authentic southern fare and down-to-earth hospitality. Run by a mother-and-son duo, this eatery serves carefully prepared dishes that use only fresh ingredients, such as its popular stir-fried salted pork rump. We recommend: Stir-fried salted pork rump with salt, Steamed whole chicken with sauce, Fried pork with soy sauce
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Raya 48/1 Dibuk Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 15 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 10pm Contact Number : 076 218 15 https://www.facebook.com/therayarestaurant
Bib Gourmand
A trip to Phuket wouldn’t be complete without a visit to this family-run restaurant. Located in an old converted shophouse, Raya offers an old-school experience with authentic regional staples and interiors that evoke Phuket’s traditional charm. We recommend: Yellow curry with crab meat, Stir-fried prawns with tamarind sauce, Steamed pork with pepper & garlic
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Go La Mee Hokkien 11 Kra Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 35 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 9pm Monday closed Contact Number : 076 630 409 หมี่ฮกเกี้ยน หมี่โกลา | Facebook
Bib Gourmand
This eatery is a well-known destination for fried Hokkien-style noodles. Enjoy this dish with the protein of your choice and a runny egg yolk that adds a creamy texture to the dish. We recommend: Egg noodle with seafood
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Mor Mu Dong 9/4 Mu 3, Soi Pa Lai, Chao Fa Road, Phuket, 83130 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 9.30pm Contact Number : 088 766 1634 ร้านอาหารหมอมูดง | Facebook
Bib Gourmand
Nestled in a mangrove forest, this popular eatery is known for its rustic interiors and traditional southern-style fare that do not compromise on the region’s spicy flavours. Fresh seafood dishes are the main attraction. We recommend: Spicy stuffed fish, Stir-fried squid with lime, Pak Good Salad, Moo Kua Klua
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Surf & Turf by soul kitchen 115 Phangnga Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 6pm - 10pm Contact Number : 097 217 7434 Surf & Turf by Soul Kitchen | Facebook
Bib Gourmand
This restaurant blends Southern Thai flavours with the chef’s German roots and his expertise in French cuisine to deliver a unique dining experience. The restaurant’s menu is always evolving, dependent on the ingredients that are in season. We recommend: Homemade ravioli, Signature sea bass dish
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TUM 88 2 Vichitsongkram Rd, Kathu, Kathu District, Phuket 83120 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 11am - 11pm Contact Number : 096 454 0575 https://www.facebook.com/PhuketTum88
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Craving northeastern fare in Phuket? TUM 88 won’t disappoint. Many of the its dishes are made with a special pla ra (fermented fish sauce), including the popular papaya salad. Pair this dish with fried chicken and one of the restaurant’s meat salads. We recommend: Luang Prabang-style som tum, Roasted larb salad, Fermented pork sausage
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Lock Tien 173 Yaowarat Rd, Tambon Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 5pm closed every Tuesday Contact Number : 087 387 3703 ลกเที้ยน ศูนย์อาหารพื้นเมืองภูเก็ต | Facebook
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This fuss-free, food court-style eatery is ideal for savouring a multitude of southern-style street food, as well as local Hokkien-Chinese-influenced dishes. We recommend: Hokkien-style fried egg noodles with egg
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Hong Khao Tom Pla Kra Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 5.30pm - 10pm Contact Number : 076 214 877 https://www.phuket101.net/lock-tien-food-court//
Bib Gourmand
As its name suggests, this eatery specialises in rice porridge with fragrant, wok-cooked fish. The lively sound of chefs cooking in the background adds to the whole street-dining experience. We recommend: Sour and spicy soup with seafood and XX roe, Yellow curry with crab meat
Phuket Play Guide
Phuket Play Guide
1. The living Art Gastronomy & Inspiration 2. Elephant Retirement Park 3. Baan Ar-Jor 4. OTOP Night Market 5. Chillva Market 6. Sunday Walking Street Market 7. Street Art - Phuket Old Town 8. Phuket Art Village
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The living ArtGastronomy & Inspirationv 4/2 M.1, Srisoonthorn Rd, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 10 mins l Opening Hour : Daily 3pm - 9pm Contact Number : 098 746 6245 https://www.facebook.com/thelivingartthailand/
Credit : facebook The Living Art Gallery Phuket
This welcoming art gallery aims to support emerging Thai artists and artisans from rural communities across Thailand, and promote their craft to art lovers from all over the world.
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Elephant Retirement Park 6 Soi Cherngtaley 1, Cherngtaley, Talang, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 2 0 mins l Opening Hour : 7.30am - 5pm Contact Number : 062 415 5324 https://www.facebook.com/elephantwildlifesanctuary
Credit : facebook Elephant Wildlife Sanctuary Phuke
This nature sanctuary is home to rescued and retired working elephants that roam freely in an open, expansive space. Visitors can learn more about these gentle giants, see them up-close, and even bathe and feed them.
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Baan Ar-Jor 102 Thepkrasatree Rd, Mai Khao, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : Daily 10am - 10pm Contact Number : 062 459 8889 https://web.facebook.com/BaanArJor/?_rdc=1&_rdr
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A visit to this restored Sino-Portuguese heritage mansion takes you on a nostalgic trip back to Phuket during the 19th century. Guests can take a peek at rooms filled with antiques and historical artefacts, and then cap off their tour by savouring dishes inspired by old secret family recipes.
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OTOP Night Market 237/15-20 Rat-u-that 200 years, Pathong, Kathu, Phuket 83150 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 5pm closed Mon Contact Number : https://www.phuket101.net/6-phuket-markets/
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Located in the heart of Patong, this night market offers a wide diversity of enjoyable experiences, from shopping for local products, to bar crawling to getting a tattoo.
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Chillva Market Chillva Market Ratsada, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : Mon-Sat 5pm - 11pm Contact Number : 099 152 1919 https://www.facebook.com/Chillvamarket/
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This flea market is the ideal place to while away a relaxed evening. Makeshift stalls sell a variety of creative crafts, and chic yet affordable souvenirs, with Monday and Tuesday occasionally reserved for second-hand goods.
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Sunday Walking Street Market Thalang Rd, Tambon Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : Only Sunday 4pm - 10pm Contact Number : https://www.facebook.com/phuketwalkingstreet
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Locals come together at this weekly night market to sell a variety of items, such as souvenirs, street food, and clothes. Lively entertainment is provided by musicians and buskers.
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Street Art - Phuket Old Town 1371, 56 Yaowarat Rd, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : Always open Contact Number : -
One of Phuket's oldest neighbourhoods is also its edgiest. Walk on repaved sidewalks while admiring cool and colourful street art and graffiti, and restored multi-hued Sino Portuguese shophouses.
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Phuket Art Village 2 Soi Naya, Rawai, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100 Distance from hotel : 45 mins l Opening Hour : 10am - 7pm Contact Number : 089 471 5653 https://www.facebook.com/Phuket-Art-Village-320158668080202/
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Apart from displaying quirky art pieces, this unconventional art gallery is also home to a handful of lazy but friendly felines. Climb up the stairs to enjoy a good cup of coffee or tea, and to take in views of greenery.
Phuket See Guide
Phuket See Guide
1. Sam Ong Hoo Shrine 2. Wat Pra Thong 3. Wat Phra Nang Sang 4. Kathu Shrine 5. Jui Tui Shrine 6. Wat Chalong 7. The Big Buddha(Wat Phra Yai)
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Sam Ong Hoo Shrine 35 Soi Choeng Thale 10, Choeng Thale, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 8 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 5pm Contact Number : 076 325 833 https://www.facebook.com/Samonghoophuket/
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One of the oldest shrines in Phuket, locals frequent this Cherngtalay destination to pray for good health and prosperity. Originally built in 1901 with wooden poles and a thatch roof, the shrine comes to life during the Vegetarian Festival, which sees devotees in a trance-like state pierce their cheeks with sharp objects.
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Wat Pra Thong 172/2 Nanai Rd, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 17 mins l Opening Hour : 7am - 5pm Contact Number : 076 274 126
This attraction is popular for a Buddha statue, whose upper half emerges from the ground. Legend has it that this unusual position is due to the unsuccessful attempt of Burmese soldiers to excavate the Buddha due to wasp attacks.
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Wat Phra Nang Sang 330 Nam Tok Ton Sai Road, Thep Krasatti, Thalang District, Phuket 83110 Distance from hotel : 20 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 5pm Contact Number : 076 311 084
This temple is home to three 100-year-old golden Buddha statues made of tin. According to legend, the temple was built by a woman (its name means ‘the temple built by the lady') who was wrongfully accused of infidelity. When she was executed, white blood flowed from her body, thus proving her innocence.
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Kathu Shrine Patong beach, opposite Hard Rock Cafe and Hooters Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 9am - 4.30pm closed Mon Contact Number : 076 202 245
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This 200-year-old religious site is where the first Vegetarian Festival took place. Worshippers come here to pay respect to Chinese deities, particularly the Goddess of Compassion, who is said to grant blessings and good fortune.
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Jui Tui Shrine 283 Soi Phutorn, Tambon Talat Nuea, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 30 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 6pm Contact Number : 076 213 243 https://www.facebook.com/Chillvamarket/
Though it is particularly popular during the Vegetarian Festival, this respected shrine is also frequented by locals celebrating their birthdays and other special occasions. Festival time sees this shrine packed with devotees, procession-goers and an audience for the Chinese opera that's performed onsite.
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Wat Chalong 70 Moo 6 Chao Fah Tawan Tok Rd, Chalong, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83000 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 5pm Contact Number : 076 381 226 https://www.wat-chalong-phuket.com/
Considered one of the most venerated temples in Phuket, Wat Cha Long was founded by two monks who were knowledgeable in traditional herbal medicine and helped the community suppress the Chinese Coolie Rebellion in 1876. Local lore says that your fortune will be revealed to you if you pray inside the temple.
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The Big Buddha(Wat Phra Yai) Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100 Distance from hotel : 40 mins l Opening Hour : 8am - 6pm Contact Number : 081 891 3827 https://www.facebook.com/thebigbuddhaphuket/
Made of reinforced concrete and layered with jade marble, this 150-foot statue is located on top of Nakkerd Hills, making it a great spot for tranquil meditation and for enjoying a 360-degree view of Phuket.