Unusual Cafes and Restaurants in Phuket

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Phuket amazes with its diverse restaurant concepts: from signature authentic venues to luxurious establishments for the most discerning guests. Insider has compiled a list of the most unique spots with their own special “twists” đŸ”„ The best ones go first đŸ‘‡đŸŒ

Dinner in the Sky Phuket

You can book a dinner at Dinner in the Sky Phuket with a 10% discount from us via WhatsApp or Telegram. A place that offers truly unforgettable experiences. Just imagine: you’re lifted 50 meters above the ground🏗, and a breathtaking 360-degree view unfolds before your eyes. There’s nothing like it...
Rating: 4.9
Karon

Bucha Gallery and Restaurant

Want to have dinner in a museum? This is the place for you! Bucha Gallery and Restaurant is a venue where everything in the interior resembles a museum: countless details on the walls, statuettes that you’ll want to examine, paintings, and other vintage decor elements. And the tableware here? It’s...
Rating: 4.9
Chalong

The Smokaccia Laboratory

A unique Michelin-starred spot where an Italian chef rules the kitchen, turning what seems like an ordinary ingredient into a true masterpiece. The highlight? A perfected version of his grandmother’s bun dough recipe, which takes 50 hours to prepare! These buns form the foundation of exceptional burgers that will win...
Rating: 4.9
Surin

Wine and Taste

A true gem for wine culture enthusiasts đŸ· Wine and Taste offers an extensive selection of wines from the Old and New World, champagne, proper wine glasses, and exquisite snacks – truffle camembert, Italian pizza, and sashimi 🍣 Additionally, there’s imported craft beer and a fine selection of stronger spirits...
Rating: 4.9
Bang Tao

Su Va Na

A restaurant where you can dine in extraordinary company — surrounded by exotic marine creatures and magnificent mermaids. An experience you’ll remember for a lifetime! Encircling the venue is a massive aquarium, teeming with vibrant sea life. The feeling of being in an underwater kingdom never leaves you for a...
Rating: 4.8
Phuket Town

Tree O’clock Gallery & Restaurant

A must-visit for art lovers. This cafe-gallery hosts the immersive exhibition “Van Gogh’s Memory,” where you don’t just observe paintings and installations — you become part of the art itself. Van Gogh’s works come to life through projections that react to your touch, creating a truly interactive experience. At the...
Rating: 4.8
Bang Tao

TONOAK SEAFOOD&CAFE

The most nautical restaurant in Phuket. The interior looks exactly like a ship’s cabin — just without the rocking. Seafood for the dishes is farmed right on-site, ensuring the freshest possible ingredients on your plate. Be sure to try the lobster — the prices for this and other seafood delicacies...
Rating: 4.8
Phuket Town

Cat Space Cafe Phuket

Interacting with kitties relieves stress and boosts your mood. This is a fact â˜đŸ» So if you suddenly feel a lack of tenderness, visit a unique cat cafe in Phuket and spend time with these affectionate furry creatures. It will be especially interesting for children. The price of admission to...
Rating: 4.8
Phuket Town

The Distillery Phuket – Home of Chalong Bay

Here, you can feel like a real pirate! The Distillery Phuket is a rum distillery and an open-air bar-restaurant serving drinks and tapas. You can take a distillery tour (with a tasting, of course!), try five types of rum, and purchase your favorite. They also produce gin and vodka. Just...
Rating: 4.7
Chalong

Art Space Gallery and Music Bar

A small museum or an artist’s workshop? No, it’s a cozy cafe! Art Space Gallery and Music Bar is a place with delicious burgers, old-school rock music, and a charming interior. The cafe is run by a family of three: the father is the manager, the mother is both the...
Rating: 4.7
Kata

Super Surf Kata

A surfer’s dream — eating without leaving the waves. At Super Surf Kata, an open-air restaurant, you can enjoy a great meal and catch some waves all in one place. Experienced instructors will help you get on the board, and you’ll practice your technique on an artificial wave. After an...
Rating: 4.7
Kata

Booktree Library & Café

A cozy outdoor spot where you can enjoy the company of books and coffee ☕ The menu features shrimp spring rolls, salads, homemade desserts, ice cream, and, of course, a variety of beverages đŸ„€ The heart of this venue is its large library 📚 offering books in multiple languages. You...
Rating: 4.7
Pa Klok

Tang Toh Restaurant and Cafe

A Thai cuisine cafe with a unique twist — its own mini zoo! Here, you’ll find parrots, ducks, turtles, iguanas, chameleons, and even goats. The animals are friendly and enjoy being petted or held. The menu offers a wide selection of Thai dishes along with a few European options. Everything...
Rating: 4.6
Chalong

Us'Dog Cafe

This cafe is worth visiting not for the food and drinks, but for the chance to spend time with the most adorable four-legged friends. It’s a guaranteed mood booster — after all, interacting with animals is known to reduce stress and fill you with positive energy. It’s also a great...
Rating: 4.6
Phuket Town

Ban Chang Restaurant Phuket

Ban Chang Restaurant is a cozy establishment located within the Phuket Nature Elephant Reserve, where you can enjoy European and Thai cuisine before visiting the elephants. The restaurant has playgrounds and trampolines on the territory. Paid workshops are available for children. Adults can enjoy yoga classes (Monday to Friday starting...
Rating: 4.7
Bang Tao

CUB House Phuket

Earlier this place was the office of the Honda representative, and then a cafe was added here, which is still a part of the dealership with stylish retro models of motorcycles in the showcases. In the interior you can also see tuning accessories and various spare parts. The name of...
Rating: 4.5
Phuket Town

Rabbit Hole

A beautiful natural location perfect for walks with little ones. They happily spend half the day here — mainly because at Rabbit Hole, they can interact with animals. This excites them (and, to be honest, some adults too). Fluffy rabbits, horses, goats, cows
 it’s a real petting zoo, and all...
Rating: 4.4
Pa Klok

The Tent Phuket

It feels like a dream come true for every boy who grew up reading James Fenimore Cooper’s books. At The Tent Phuket, you can experience what it’s like to be a real Native American! The cafe features wigwams where you can settle in and enjoy hearty European all-day breakfasts, delicious...
Rating: 4.4
Phuket Town

Three Monkeys Restaurant

A restaurant nestled in the heart of the tropical jungle, featuring a designer eco-style interior. A truly exotic spot. The menu offers Thai cuisine, prepared right before your eyes in an open kitchen. This place is very popular, so it’s best to reserve a table in advance. If you don’t...
Rating: 4.3
Phuket Town

Mad Hog Tavern (Mad Hog Phuket)

Muggles not allowed! This place is only for true wizards! Mad Hog Tavern is a café designed for Harry Potter fans. Styled after the Three Broomsticks Tavern, it features a dragon skeleton hanging from the ceiling, gargoyles, taxidermy, and rustic wooden furniture. Step outside to find a real-life Diagon Alley...
Rating: 4.3
Phuket Town

Raga Coffee

A charming and cozy courtyard filled with lush greenery, a waterfall, and a pond with koi fish. At Raga Coffee, you’re guaranteed beautiful photos and a tranquil atmosphere. Seating is available both outdoors and indoors, including a veranda on the second floor. The menu is diverse, with plenty of tempting...
Rating: 4.3
Phuket Town

Cafe & Coffee

A dog cafe where you can enjoy a coffee while spending time with friendly pups. The resident dogs are well-groomed and well-fed, the space is clean, and there’s no unpleasant odor. All the dogs are social and love interacting with visitors. The menu offers a variety of drinks, including smoothies,...
Rating: 4.3
Phuket Town

In Phuket, every tourist can find a way to satisfy their culinary preferences. The island offers a gastronomic journey through various countries, guided by our By Cuisine collection. If you’re looking for exceptional places, check out our The Best Cafes and Restaurants selection. For convenience, we’ve also created a collection of venues By District. Additionally, we’ve compiled a selection of Massage parlors by district, making it easier to plan your holiday itinerary. Discover entertainment for every taste in the Nightlife section.


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