Ad: From Chalong Circle heading to Rawai, go 500 meters and it’s on the left after post office and 7-Eleven. Tel: 089-594-7195.
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Some people say that Pinocchio serves up the best pizzas in Phuket. We aren’t going to argue with that as the pizzas are mighty fine – and at 195 baht a pop you can’t [...]

Ad: 33/6 Kamala Beach Rd, Kamala, Kathu. Tel: 076-279-732. Web: www.rockfishrestaurant.com Email: eat@rockfishrestaurant.com
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Rockfish holds the accolade of being rated as Phuket’s best restaurant according to Thailand Tattler. All right, the restaurant won that award in 2005, but the food at Rockfish is still as good as ever and it’s definitely a place for a special [...]

Ad: Next to Nai Harn Lake, Nai Harn.
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Los Amigos is open pretty much every day from about 11 am. It’s a reliable place to grab Mexican food in Phuket, although the food itself is nothing out of the ordinary. For a few hundred baht you can have a filling meal and a cold beer in [...]

Ad: 6-14/15 Moo 5, Wiest Road, Rawai. Tel: 076-280454-5. Email: ovy49@yahoo.com
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The Family is an interesting restaurant in Phuket. From the outside, this Rawai Restaurant looks rather dingy and plain, but it’s the food that’s the real star here. The Family serves up “Mediterranean Fast Food”, including everything you’d also find in a British kebab shop, [...]

Ad: At the entrance to Wat Rawai. Tel: 076-289098. Website: www.norbusteakhouse.com
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Norbu’s steakhouse is an interesting restaurant in Rawai. The décor is certainly unique, with chandeliers and odd colors throughout, making this restaurant feel more like an Parisian mansion than a Phuket steakhouse.
Run by a husband-and-wife team, Norbu’s steakhouse is a dining experience you’ll love. You’ll [...]

Ad: Wiest Road, Rawai Beach. Tel: 076-613728.
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Mando Steakhouse is plush-looking eatery on the beach road in Rawai. Mando also has a small lounge bar next door.
This Phuket restaurant has a decent location next to the beach, albeit with a busy road in between. The menu is all in English and phonetic Thai, so it’s aimed [...]

NOTE: Drunken Monkey is sadly no longer with us. It will be missed, along with those great sausages.
Ad: Viset Road, by the entrance to Sai Yuan Road, Rawai. Tel: 081-7871184.
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Drunken Monkey in Rawai is one of our favorite restaurants in South Phuket because it’s one of the only places that knows how to cook a [...]

Ad: Chalong Pier, Chalong. Tel: 076-381212. Web: www.kaneang-pier.com
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Being an island and all, Phuket has an abundance of seafood restaurants. Kan Eang @ Pier is a seafood restaurant in Chalong that has a big reputation to live up to. People rave about Kan Eang @ Pier and, to be fair, the food is rather good. Expensive, [...]

Ad: 48/5 Saiyuan Road, Village 7, Rawai. Tel: 076-289314.
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There have been mixed reviews of Don’s Café over the years, but one thing is for certain: the guy makes a killer steak sauce. Don has built up a solid reputation for his Rawai restaurant, making it one of the more popular restaurants in Phuket among [...]

Ad: 82/15 Moo 4, Patak Road, Rawai. Tel: 076-281445. Web: www.the-green-man.net
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Although the Green Man has perhaps let its reputation slip in recent years, it’s still a top pub restaurant in Phuket that warrants attention. The Green Man in Rawai is a Tudor-style pub, which means that it looks totally out of the ordinary in Phuket. [...]