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    Phuket, Thailand

    Restaurants in Phuket, Thailand

    Award sources that recognise some of these restaurants include Michelin, Wine Spectator and Opinionated About Dining.

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    A Pong Mae Sunee, Phuket, Thailand
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    A Pong Mae Sunee

    Phuket, Thailand

    A Pong Mae Sunee holds Michelin Bib Gourmand recognition for a single product: Khanom A Pong coconut crepes cooked…

    Acqua, Phuket, Thailand
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    Acqua

    Phuket, Thailand

    Acqua is Phuket's leading Italian fine-dining address, holding a Michelin Plate (2025), La Liste recognition at 81…

    Age Restaurant, Phuket, Thailand
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    Age Restaurant

    Phuket, Thailand

    Book Age Restaurant for a dinner-focused Layan option with Star Wine List recognition and a stronger wine signal…

    Amanpuri, Phuket, Thailand
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    Amanpuri

    Phuket, Thailand

    Amanpuri is worth booking when the brief is a polished Phuket special occasion with late-evening flexibility, not when…

    Baan Rim Pa, Phuket, Thailand
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    Baan Rim Pa

    Phuket, Thailand

    Baan Rim Pa Patong is Patong's most credentialled Thai restaurant, holding Opinionated About Dining Top Restaurants…

    Blue Elephant, Phuket, Thailand
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    Blue Elephant

    Phuket, Thailand

    Blue Elephant holds consecutive Michelin Plates (2024–2025) and an Opinionated About Dining Asia ranking, making it…

    Buabok, Phuket, Thailand
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    Buabok

    Phuket, Thailand

    Buabok holds a MICHELIN Selected listing and serves locally sourced Thai cooking inside an elegant wooden villa facing…

    Bucha, Phuket, Thailand
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    Bucha

    Phuket, Thailand

    Bucha works if you want a guide-recognized Chalong meal that sits between resort dining…

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    Dining in Phuket

    Many of the restaurants are in Mueang Phuket and Thalang, with further places in Kathu and on Ko Yao. Michelin recognises restaurants here, as do Wine Spectator, We're Smart World, Opinionated About Dining, Star Wine List and 50 Top Pizza. Southern Thai restaurants include Jongjit Kitchen, Krua Kao Kuk, The Thai Library and Peang-Prai. Thai seafood restaurants include Mook Manee, Ocean Rhyme and Salaloy. Modern Thai restaurants include PRU and SILK Restaurant.

    Authentic Southern Thai restaurants include Buabok, Bucha, Krua Baan Platong, Krua Praya, Naam Yoi and Ton Mayom. Thai-Chinese seafood restaurants include Hong Khao Tom Pla and Chuan Chim. Restaurants that offer a tasting menu include Blue Elephant, Jampa, L'Arôme by the Sea, Nitan, PRU and Tambu. Restaurants with an exceptional wine list include Acqua, Age Restaurant, Baan Rim Pa and CLC Restaurant. Italian restaurants include Acqua, Amanpuri, Five Olives, La Gaetana and Marni. Steakhouses include Age Restaurant, Sizzle Rooftop Restaurant, Wagyu Steakhouse, CHAR'D Grill and Rivet & Rebar.

    Tasting menus

    Several Phuket restaurants centre the meal on a tasting menu. The rooms below span modern Thai, modern European farm-to-table, progressive Indian charcoal cuisine, modern French and refined Southern Thai cooking.

    PRU

    PRU in Thalang serves modern Thai cooking as a tasting menu. The restaurant holds 1 Michelin star (2026) and is on the 2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked list.

    Jampa

    Jampa in Thalang serves modern European farm-to-table cooking as a tasting menu under chef Rick Dingen. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026) and is on the We're Smart World Top Restaurants 2025 list.

    Tambu

    Tambu serves a tasting menu and à la carte dishes of modern Indian cooking. The kitchen focuses on aromatic, spice-forward plates with a smoky edge. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026) and is on the Asia's Best Indian Cuisine Restaurant 2026 list.

    L'Arôme by the Sea

    L'Arôme by the Sea serves modern French cooking as a tasting menu. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026) and is on the Star Wine Lists 2026 list.

    Blue Elephant

    Blue Elephant serves a tasting menu and à la carte Southern Thai dishes under chef Nooror Somany Steppe. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2025) and is on the 2024 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked list.

    Authentic Southern Thai

    In Mueang Phuket, Bucha serves authentic Southern Thai cooking. In Thalang, Buabok, Krua Praya and Krua Baan Platong cook the same cuisine.

    Bucha

    Bucha serves Southern Thai cooking a la carte, with portions built for sharing. The kitchen works from house-made curry pastes, yellow curries, fresh herb salads and local fish with budu sauce. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026).

    Buabok

    Buabok serves Southern Thai cooking a la carte, with Thai salads, smooth curries and a Panaeng Nuea on the menu. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026).

    Krua Praya

    Krua Praya in Thalang serves Southern Thai cooking a la carte. Dishes are cooked to order so they arrive at the intended texture and temperature. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    Krua Baan Platong

    Krua Baan Platong in Thalang serves Southern Thai cooking a la carte. Stir-fried banana stalk with shrimps and steamed pork belly with budu sauce are among the dishes. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    Bib Gourmand restaurants

    These restaurants hold a Bib Gourmand (2026). The cooking runs from pork noodle soup and Southern Thai Phuket cuisine to home cooking, khanom a pong and patongko.

    Go Benz

    Go Benz serves traditional Thai pork noodle soup and rice porridge a la carte. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    One Chun

    One Chun in Mueang Phuket serves Southern Thai Phuket cuisine a la carte. Signature dishes include Mu Hong, kaeng som and crab curry with coconut milk. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    Kin-Kub-Ei

    Kin-Kub-Ei in Thalang serves Southern Thai home cooking a la carte under chefs Tipsuda 'Tubtim' Khanchaijatuwit and Ei. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    A Pong Mae Sunee

    A Pong Mae Sunee in Mueang Phuket specialises in Phuket street food centred on khanom a pong, served a la carte. The stall holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    Pathongko Mae Pranee

    Pathongko Mae Pranee serves Thai street food centred on patongko, with counter dining and a la carte service. The restaurant holds a Bib Gourmand (2026).

    Restaurants with an exceptional wine list

    Acqua, Age Restaurant, Baan Rim Pa and CLC Restaurant keep an exceptional wine list. Wine Spectator and Star Wine List also recognise restaurants here.

    Acqua

    Acqua serves a tasting menu and à la carte modern Italian dishes under chef Alessandro Frau. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026) and a 2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.

    Baan Rim Pa

    Baan Rim Pa serves royal Thai cuisine à la carte and as a set menu under chef Khun Wan. The kitchen works from green, red, massaman and panang curries. The restaurant is on the 2025 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked list and holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Award of Excellence.

    Age Restaurant

    Age Restaurant is a modern steakhouse with French influences and serves à la carte. The restaurant is on the Star Wine Lists 2026 list.

    CLC Restaurant

    CLC Restaurant serves Italian and Japanese cooking through a tasting menu, à la carte dishes and a set menu. Wine strengths include Champagne, Burgundy, Bordeaux, Tuscany and Piedmont. The restaurant holds a 2026 Wine Spectator Best of Award of Excellence.

    Italian restaurants

    Five Olives and Amanpuri are in Thalang. La Gaetana is in Mueang Phuket and Marni is in Phuket Town.

    Five Olives

    Five Olives serves Neapolitan pizza and Italian cooking a la carte. The menu includes braised seabass with clams. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026) and is on the 2026 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific list.

    La Gaetana

    La Gaetana in Mueang Phuket is an Italian trattoria serving à la carte dishes drawn from Campanian recipes. Ingredients are imported from Italy; sourdough, pasta, gelato and limoncello are made in-house. The restaurant holds a Michelin Plate (2026).

    Amanpuri

    Amanpuri in Thalang offers a la carte dining. The restaurant is on the We're Smart World Top Restaurants 2025 list.

    Marni

    Marni in Phuket Town serves Neapolitan pizza and Italian pasta a la carte, with antipasti, fresh and dried pasta, and local meats also on the menu. The restaurant is on the 2026 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific list.

    Frequently asked questions

    Which neighbourhoods in Phuket hold most of the restaurants?
    Many of the restaurants are in Mueang Phuket and Thalang, with further places in Kathu and on Ko Yao. In Mueang Phuket, Bucha serves authentic Southern Thai cooking. In Thalang, PRU holds 1 Michelin star (2026), while Jampa and Buabok each hold a Michelin Plate (2026).
    Where are tasting menus in Phuket?
    Acqua, Blue Elephant, CLC Restaurant, Jampa, Jaras and L'Arôme by the Sea offer tasting menus. Nitan, PRU, Royd, Samut, Talung Thai and Tambu also offer tasting menus.
    Which Phuket restaurants hold a Bib Gourmand?
    Bib Gourmand restaurants in Phuket include A Pong Mae Sunee, Go Benz, Kin-Kub-Ei, Krua Baan Platong, Krua Praya and One Chun.
    Which Phuket restaurants are recognised by Wine Spectator?
    Wine Spectator restaurants in Phuket include Acqua, Baan Rim Pa, CLC Restaurant, PRU, Etna and Mom Tri's Kitchen.
    Which Phuket restaurants are on the 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific list?
    Five Olives and Marni are on the 2026 50 Top Pizza Asia-Pacific list. Five Olives is in Thalang and holds a Michelin Plate (2026). Marni is in Phuket Town and serves Neapolitan pizza and Italian pasta.