Kwan Khao
Unnamed Road Tambon Mae Nam, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
4.8(216 reviews)
75/100 Thai Experience Score
Kwan Khao is a highly-rated, authentic Thai gem in Koh Samui, renowned for its truly delicious and fresh home-style cooking, with standout dishes like their outstanding curries and steamed fish. Despite its simple, local ambiance and incredibly low prices (often just 50-250 THB per dish), guests consistently praise the top-notch quality, friendly service, and unbeatable value. It's a local favorite and a must-visit for an authentic culinary experience.
What visitors say
Praised for
- extremely low prices (50-250 THB)
- delicious authentic Thai cuisine
- excellent/top-notch quality
- outstanding curries
- friendly and welcoming service
- fresh ingredients
Mixed or negative mentions
- portions sometimes described as rather small
- specific dish (shrimp tempura) batter not crispy
- food too salty for one reviewer's taste
- occasional long wait times
Based on analysis of 27 visitor reviews.
Details
- Sunday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Monday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Tuesday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Wednesday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Thursday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Friday: 10 AM–9 PM
- Saturday: 10 AM–9 PM