Magic Masala Indian Restaurant is an Indian spot in the Kata area of Phuket, known for its calm, welcoming vibe and a neat, comfortable dining room. Service is attentive and genuinely friendly: the team (including Tang, Nway, and Roman) helps you choose dishes, checks your preferred spice level, and recommends the best bread to pair with your meal.
The food focuses on bold, home-style Indian flavors — rich masalas, well-balanced spices, and ingredients that taste fresh and vibrant. Portions are generous and dishes arrive quickly. The menu shines with curries and hot mains such as lamb rogan josh, prawn curry, chicken madras, and dal, alongside soft naan/roti and fragrant garlic naan. You’ll also find biryani and starters like malai tikka, chicken pakora, and crispy onion bhaji. Vegetarian and vegan options stand out as well — for example, cilantro kofta in tomato sauce.
Pricing is best described as “you pay for the quality,” with some items costing above the Phuket average. A 10% service charge is added to the bill. One small note: the butter chicken may taste a little sweet if you’re expecting a spicier, more robust profile.
-
Phuket Town, also known as Old Phuket Town, is the island’s main hipster and backpacker haven, as well as a great opportunity to explore its history and enjoy a leisurely walk. This is where rare architectural attractions of Phuket are concentrated. It is a truly unique part of the island...
-
A trip to the Similan Islands from Phuket is an adventure for nature and underwater enthusiasts. The Similan Islands in Thailand are known for their crystal-clear waters and are one of the best spots for snorkeling and diving. Tour prices to the Similan Islands usually start at $80 per person,...
