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Thai restaurant in Ko Samui District, Surat Thani
What should I order at Cafe 69?
What to order
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Green curry chicken pie
One of the most frequently recommended dishes in the reviews; praised for its crispy roti, aromatic curry filling, strong flavor, and memorable creative twist.
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Tuna tartare
Mentioned multiple times as exceptional, fresh, and beautifully presented, with reviewers highlighting its bold flavor and high-quality ingredients.
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Crème brûlée mango sticky rice
Repeatedly recommended as a standout dessert; reviewers loved the creative take on mango sticky rice and described it as delicious and memorable.
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Duck dumplings
Recommended by the owner and praised by diners for being packed with flavor and part of the restaurant’s creative, standout starters.
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Soft-shell crab rolls
Specifically recommended for their creative presentation and mango chili sauce, with reviewers noting they were a must-try dish.
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Pomelo salad
Called out as a favorite by one reviewer for its spot-on flavors and presentation, making it one of the most memorable dishes tried.
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Khao soi
Mentioned as delicious and well-executed, with reviewers praising its authentic flavor and satisfying main-course quality.
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Stewed beef cheek with holy basil
Praised for being tender and delicious, showing the kitchen’s skill with rich, flavorful Thai mains.
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Soft shell crab Pad Thai
Highlighted as fantastic, with reviewers emphasizing its flavor and the restaurant’s creative twist on a classic Thai dish.
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Red snapper with garlic and chilies
Described as very good and packed with flavor, making it a strong recommendation among the mains.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 1 to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Friday | Closed |
| Saturday | 1 to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 1 to 10 PM |
About Cafe 69
Cafe 69 is a Thai restaurant and cocktail bar in Ko Samui District, Surat Thani. It is known for creative Thai dishes with strong presentation, including the Green Curry Chicken Pie, tuna tartar, duck dumplings, and beef cheek. Reviewers consistently praise the flavorful food, generous portions, attentive service, and the restaurant’s quirky, cozy atmosphere. It is also noted for accommodating gluten-free diners and offering cocktails, coffee, and desserts.
Amenities
Service options
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Quick bite
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Bar onsite
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Trendy
Crowd
- Family-friendly
- Groups
- LGBTQ+ friendly
- Tourists
- Transgender safespace
Planning
- Reservations required
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Pets
- Dogs allowed outside
Frequently asked
What is Cafe 69 known for?
Cafe 69 is best known for its Green Curry Chicken Pie, which reviewers repeatedly call a standout dish. Guests also praise the restaurant for creative Thai flavors, generous portions, and distinctive presentation that makes the meal feel memorable rather than standard tourist fare.
What dishes are most recommended at Cafe 69?
The most frequently recommended dishes are the Green Curry Chicken Pie, tuna tartar, duck dumplings, and beef cheek, with the soft shell crab Pad Thai and khao soi also getting strong mentions. Reviewers say these dishes are flavorful, beautifully presented, and often come with a creative twist.
What is the atmosphere like at Cafe 69?
The atmosphere is casual, cozy, and trendy, with quirky decor and playful table settings that reviewers describe as distinctive and fun. It suits couples, groups, and solo diners, especially people who want a lively but intimate dinner near Fisherman’s Village in Ko Samui.
Is Cafe 69 good value, and what is the price range?
Cafe 69 is priced at ฿200–800, and reviewers often say the portions are generous and the prices are very reasonable for the quality. Several guests describe it as a good value for creative Thai food and cocktails, especially given the presentation and attentive service.
Do you need a reservation at Cafe 69?
Yes, reservations are recommended and sometimes required for dinner, because reviewers mention the restaurant can be popular and busier times may fill up. Some guests were seated without booking, but others specifically advise reserving ahead to avoid waiting.
Is parking available at Cafe 69?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Cafe 69 have vegetarian options?
Yes, Cafe 69 offers vegan options.
Is Cafe 69 kid-friendly?
Yes, Cafe 69 is good for kids.
