11 of the best restaurants in Phuket

Layla Eckmann

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Phuket is not only the perfect place to relax on a beautiful beach, but also to eat and drink well. This article shows you the best restaurants in Phuket. Whether it is Italian cuisine or Thai or Georgian specialities – there is something here for everyone to enjoy! So check out the following restaurants before planning your trip to Thailand.

Tip #1: La Gritta

If you are searching for „top phuket restaurants“ you definitely need to check out this restaurant – La Gritta. In this restaurant you can enjoy delicious dishes such as salads, pizza, pasta, risotto, but also delicious grilled dishes. If you like burrata, you must try the prosciutto burrata pizza!

Marco Cacia, the Chef at La Gritta, is committed to offering his guests something special and he tries to achieve this by creating dishes that use both local and imported ingredients. His favourite dish is risotto, so be sure to try it! If you want to try a 5-course menu, you can do that here too.

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Tip #2: Casa Boho

Tasting Latin American cuisine while enjoying a panoramic view – doesn’t that sound cool? That’s exactly what you can do at Casa Boho. In addition to delicious cocktails, the boho-style restaurant serves delicious tapas, tacos, ceviche, and other tasty dishes. If you’ve never tried mussels before, you can do so here and order the dish „Musseks al Diablo“.

For all seafood lovers: We highly recommend Gambas al Pil Pil. For those who prefer a vegetarian alternative, there are plenty of options.

For those with a sweet tooth, Casa Boho offers delicious desserts such as ice cream and homemade churros. A bar where you can enjoy a cocktail while listening to relaxing music is also located in the 3 storey restaurant.

Tip #3: Benihana

Experience the art of teppanyaki personally presented by a chef at your table, followed by a delicious steak – doesn’t that sound tempting? That’s exactly what you can experience at Benihana. The Japanese steakhouse offers delicious dishes such as premium beef, noodles, sushi, gyoza, seafood, and much more.

If you want to try their delicious sushi creation, you can order the boat set. There are 2 different options, both of which include a different type of signature roll, nigiri and sashimi! Our favourite was definitely the Magur roll!

Calling all matcha lovers: Benihana has a matcha lava cake on their dessert menu. So if you’re planning a trip to Phuket next time, be sure to make a stop here.

Tip #4: Thai Brasserie

If you are in the mood for some delicious southern Thai cuisine, then make a stop at Thai Brasserie on your next trip to Phuket. As well as wok and curry dishes, this restaurant also offers delicious vegetable dishes with curry flavours and a wide variety of other specialities. Even vegetarians will be able to find something to suit them.

For those in need of something sweet after dinner, the restaurant also has a variety of desserts to choose from. Our favourite is the Belgian chocolate brownie with delicious coconut ice cream – a real chocolate bomb!

Tip #5: Three Monkeys Restaurant

Three Monkeys in Phuket promises its guests an unforgettable experience. When you visit the restaurant you will be greeted by a warm and welcoming atmosphere. Here you can expect the true taste of Thailand.

Three monkeys offers special dishes, the so-called Three Monkeys Signature, which are definitely eye-catching due to their special presentation.

Our favourite was the baked fish served in bamboo. There is also something delicious for the little ones, so young and old can have a good time. We were also impressed with the desserts, especially the coconut ice cream served in a fresh coconut.

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Tip #6: Portosino

The Portosino is an all-day dining restaurant with an international menu. In particular, the breakfast buffet offers a wide selection of French pastries as well as international delicacies. There is something for everyone.

In addition to typical Thai specialities such as curries, soups and other main dishes, the a la carte menu also offers delicious burgers and other dishes. Pasta lovers can also choose from 6 different dishes.

Our favourite was the Spaghetti Aglio Olio e Peperoncino. The „Final“ of the menu is a selection of desserts that leaves nothing to be desired.

Tip #7: SUAY Cherngtalay

Our number 8 is the Suay Cherngtalay restaurant. Here you can enjoy north-eastern cuisine either indoors or in the cosy outdoor area. There is something to suit all tastes – seafood lovers can enjoy lobster, see bass steak, and prawns, while those who prefer not to eat meat or fish can indulge in a selection of tacos and pastas.

The right wine can also be found for all wine lovers. Red, white, rose, or champagne – Suay Cherngtalay has it all. To finish off, you can enjoy one of the delicious desserts. We recommend homemade ice cream!

Tip #8: Tbilisi Georgian Restaurant

This is the place to be if you are looking for a Georgian restaurant. Not only the food, but also the music and atmosphere at the Tbilisi Georgia Restaurant will make you feel like you are in the middle of Georgia. Delicious soups, baked dishes and a wide range of barbecue food await you.

A speciality of the restaurant is the so-called „Khinkali“. They come in a variety of flavours: lamb, beef, cheese, pork, and even mushroom. Another classic of Georgian cuisine is found in the desserts. It’s called ‚kada‘ – you should definitely try it!

Tip #9: Red Sauce

Our 10th location on our list of the top 10 restaurants in Phuket is the Red Sauce Restaurant. It has an open kitchen and a cosy terrace where you can enjoy Italian delicacies. The restaurant serves brunch, lunch and dinner.

Head chef Giuseppe Bonura, who has cooked in the best restaurants, conjures up the most delicious pasta dishes. As well as pasta, you can also enjoy pizza, fish, meat dishes, and much more. Our favourite was the Betrott Gnoccis – definitely a recommendation. For a sweet finish, try the chocolate and apricot cake.

Tip #10: Ciao Pizza and Grill

Still looking for the best pizza in Phuket? Then take a look at Ciao Pizza and Grill Restaurant. Here you will find a wide variety of pizzas. From truffle to burrata to plain cheese, they have it all.

As the name implies, Ciao Pizza and Grill also serves grilled foods. One of the dishes to try is one of the steak options! If you want to enjoy a cocktail, you can also do that here.

Tip #11: Rock Salt Restaurant

Do you appreciate organic products? Then the Rock Salt Restaurant is the place for you. Located right on the beach, the restaurant offers the perfect atmosphere for a cosy meal.

From mussels and prawns to pizzas and delicious pasta, there is something for everyone. If you like Thai food, you must try one of the Thai curries! For those who like cocktails, there is a happy hour between 5.30pm and 6.30am!

Our selection of restaurants is based, among other things, on the editorial team’s individual preferences and on reviews on the internet. Please contact the respective provider directly for information on reservations and prices. The pictures come from the restaurants listed. All Information is provided without guarantee!