Chalong, Rawai, Naiharn & Panwa Restaurant Reviews

The Ao Chalong Yacht Club restaurant is certainly recommended as a place to go for a good, well-presented and reasonably priced meal in a pretty unique location. Read More...

To sit under the stars on a tropical night and tuck into Italian delights with a bottle of good wine is an unforgettable experience and one which Da Vinci Ristorante Pizzeria excels at. Price Range: $$$  Read More...

Kan Eang translates as ‘relaxed’ in English and this is definitely an apt name for this large beachside seafood restaurant just north of Chalong on Phuket’s east coast. Read More...

Kan Eang@Pier

Chalong boasts two Kan Eangs, both serve fresh seafood, and both are large affairs. Kan Eang@Pier, however, has recently had a major overhaul and oozes class, tasteful design and dining comfort. Read More...

Nikita's, named after its owner Nikki, is a hugely popular waterfront restaurant in Rawai. Not that it's a big affair, Nikita's has always retained its personal touch and this is why many expats regard it as a home away from home. Read More...

Le Celtique is an out-of-the-way French restaurant in Rawai. It's well known on Phuket for its no-nonsense approach to traditional French, Italian and Thai dishes and efficient and friendly service. Price Range: $$$ Read More...

La Favola d’Orfeo was one of the earliest works recognised as an opera and was composed by Claudio Monteverdi in 1607. Price Range: $$$ Read More...

Lucky 13 Sandwich is a small Danish-owned-and-run restaurant located in Rawai beach. This meticulously clean venue serves breakfasts, sandwiches, and salads in a simple décor. Read More...

If there were an island-wide list with a scale of one to 10 for rustic, unusual and out-of-the-way restaurants then Mor Mu Dong seafood restaurant in east Phuket would definitely top it. Read More...

Phuket’s surrounding waters teem with the sort of marine life that would leave Jacques Cousteau dancing the calypso and wise visitors make sure that they benefit from this abundance. Price Range: $ Read More...

Panwa House is a total throwback: everything in the building is original or has been lovingly restored. Arriving at the hotel, we board a funicular and creak downhill in the rain. It’s six o’clock and the light is already fading so Panwa House is lit up like a Christmas tree.  Read More...

Promthep Cape Restaurant straddles the hillside and overlooks both Ya Nui and Nai Harn beaches and in the distance lies beautiful Ao Sane Beach. Read More...

One of the healthier aspects of Phuket’s vibrant culinary scene is that it is decentralised. No matter where you go in Phuket, neighbourhood eateries abound, from street stall level to fashionable cafes to high-class dining. Read More...

Anyone breakfasting, lunching, or dining at Chalong’s The Lighthouse does so surrounded by history. Originally built by Jimmy Pearson, his amiable personality was the main reason people became regulars here. Read More...

With its terracotta tiled floors, overhead fans and warm sea breezes the Regatta effortlessly cuts such a Somerset Maugham-esque swathe that you'll find yourself wishing you'd brought along your cane and Panama hat. Read More...

Vset (meaning ‘extraordinary’ in Thai) may seem like a rather boastful restaurant name but, as Mum used to say, the proof of the pudding is in the eating. Price Range: $$$ Read More...