Best restaurants in Patong
Where to eat in Patong, Phuket: places we actually recommend, with real opening hours, typical bills and how to book a table.
- Baan Rim Pa — Thai, Seafood, Patong, typical bill ~2,600 ฿. Royal Thai cuisine on a cliff over Kalim Bay — the classic special-occasion table.
- No.6 Restaurant — Thai, Patong, typical bill ~250 ฿. The famous hole-in-the-wall Thai kitchen with a permanent queue.
- Briley Chicken and Rice — Thai, Patong, typical bill ~120 ฿. Patong's legendary khao man gai — one dish, done right, since forever.
- Acqua Restaurant — Italian, Patong, typical bill ~3,000 ฿. Award-winning Italian fine dining and a 1,000-label wine cellar.
- The 9th Floor — Steak & grill, International, Patong, typical bill ~1,800 ฿. Rooftop steaks and flambé over the Patong skyline.
- Lakomka — Russian, Patong, typical bill ~450 ฿. Russian home cooking in Patong — borscht, hand-made pelmeni and vareniki near the beach.
FAQ
How much does a meal cost?
Typical bills here run from 120 to 3,000 ฿ per person, drinks excluded. The least expensive is Briley Chicken and Rice, the priciest Acqua Restaurant.
What cuisines?
Thai, Seafood, Italian, Steak & grill, International.
How do I book a table?
Open a restaurant: AURA partners take a table request right there; for the others you get the phone number and directions. Booking through AURA is free.
The area: Patong
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