Bite Restaurant & Gallery Phuket

4,7 (409)
Restaurant Chalong
Working hours: Mon - Sat: 11:00 - 21:00

No, the sharks here aren’t real — they’re painted — and they’re everywhere, making the cafe’s design as oceanic as possible.

The main reason to visit? The interior! Designed in a marine color scheme with original wall paintings, it’s a perfect spot for capturing beautiful photos for social media.

The cuisine here is a mix of Thai and European dishes. The menu offers simple yet delicious options: breakfasts, snacks, salads, meats, desserts, smoothies, and coffee — with a “no spicy” option available. There’s a “no spicy” option available. The presentation is quite Instagram-worthy. The average bill: 300-400 THB per person.

Another highlight: inside the restaurant, you’ll find a small art gallery, The FinArts Gallery, showcasing works by Mary Coco. She creates handmade shark figurines, and part of the proceeds from their sales goes toward the conservation of real shark populations.

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