Special occasion coming up? We have searched high and low for the restaurants that go the extra mile for couples. Whether it’s a naturally romantic setting or special little touches, these places are utterly charming. In fact, they’re the most romantic restaurants in Koh Samui.
From upscale Italian eateries to sunset spots with ocean views, this paradise island has some top spots for date night. Here’s our top picks…
As the name suggests, this is the perfect place to watch the sunset. Come for a drink and watch the always spectacular sunset, but stay for the amazing steaks and French focused cuisine. Sunset by Angelina is easily one of the most romantic restaurants in Koh Samui.
Reserve a space right at the edge for the best views of the sun setting over the calm waters.
Italian food is well known to be some of the very best in the world, but when it’s cooked this well and served in a stunning setting like Koh Samui it goes to another level. Gusto Italian in Fisherman’s Village is a beautiful restaurant that serves up handmade pasta and wood-fired pizza.
You can choose to dine directly on the beach or on the romantic terrace overlooking the sea.
The beauty of this restaurant is that it is super exclusive, with just eight private Salas in the place. The restaurant is among the canopy of 120-year-old trees with leafy views. The food is also every bit as good as the setting. You’ll feast on award-winning European and Asian flavours, such as Wagyu beef with beetroot and truffle or prawn with a scallop dashi.
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Frogs (as it is known locally) has amazing cuisine and is the perfect setting to enjoy a wonderful meal while taking the scenery in. You’ll find it on the coastal road between Chaweng and Lamai, offering breathtaking sea views and delicious dishes.
The atmosphere is charming, with attentive staff, gentle music and a gourmet menu of food and wine from around the world. It’s a must-eat for a special occasion.
This upscale seafood restaurant serves up delightful Mediterranean dishes, from mussels and prawns to silky Italian pasta and tasty tapas. The romantic setting by the pier means you’ll have views of the fishermen hauling in their catch and the island’s famous sunset.
It’s rustic chic at its very best, and a little gem of Samui’s dining scene.
The name tells you pretty much everything you need to know about the place, set high on the hillside with absolutely breathtaking views of the Gulf of Thailand. You simply won’t want to leave as you sit here eating their food and sipping on one of their awesome cocktails.
When it comes to a memorable date night in Samui, this is as good as it gets.
This stylish restaurant in Fisherman’s Village is spread across two floors, with a wood-fired pizza oven and cocktail bar on the ground and a sleek rooftop terrace above. Tables are overlooking Bohput beach and Koh Phangan. Coco Tam’s is the perfect excuse to get dressed up for a romantic feast.
The menu is traditionally Italian, with all the classics from fresh seafood to creamy pasta. Be sure to try one of the amazing cocktails here to kickstart your night!
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