Eastern Cuisine in Phuket

In Phuket, anything is possible — even discovering true Eastern cuisine!🌍

AlmaAta Kazakhstan Restaurant
Google Maps rating: 4,7
Location: Chalong

AlmaAta – the first modern Kazakh cuisine restaurant in Chalong. Beshbarmak, shurpa, slow-cooked lamb with kurt mousse, and Kazakh “oysters” — have you ever tried those? Here you’ll find international dishes, generous portions, a wide tea selection, and unique cocktails. And the desserts? They’ll definitely surprise you!

HOTTABYCH CHAIHANA
Google Maps rating: 4,7
Location: Kata

HOTTABYCH – Uzbek teahouse in the Kata area. A Phuket Instagram legend — home to the island’s biggest cheburek! The chef from Uzbekistan truly knows his national cuisine, and all the spices used in the dishes are brought straight from home. Let the kids enjoy the playroom while you dive into the real taste of Uzbekistan!

Baraka – Middle Eastern and Georgian Restaurant Phuket
Google Maps rating: 4,7
Location: Phuket Town

Baraka – a Georgian restaurant in Phuket Town. The perfect spot to combine a stroll through Old Town with a delicious dinner. They serve the juiciest khinkali and Adjarian khachapuri on the island! Thanks to a perfect grill setup, the meat turns out so tender it just melts in your mouth. Cozy and intimate, the place feels just like home!

A video compilation of the best restaurants with Eastern cuisine in Phuket!

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