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Eating
out in Phuket
Thailand
is a wonderful country for lovers of Asian as well as European
cuisine. And the island of Phuket is arguably one of the best
places in Thailand to sample not only fresh seafood and real
Thai food - but also European and International food prepared
by European and International chefs.
The
dining scene of family-friendly Patong is geared towards the
European visitors. It has much more to offer thanone can imagine.
An amazing lot of European immigrants have settled down in
Patong and opened restaurants that feature the kitchen of
their home countries. Thus German Sauerkraut is being prepared
by German hands, Italian pizza by Italian, French croissants
by French and so on.
Phuket is famous for seafood . You have an immense choice
of fish, shellfish, lobsters, prawns, squids and crabs. All
fresh from the Andaman Sea.
Visitors to Phuket should have a taste of Phuket's many
kinds of famous seafood. fresh and delicious. Phuket has plenty
of Seafood restaurants with various kinds of items to satisfy
all tourists' tastebuds. Western and Chinese foods are available
in tourist hotels and along some leading beaches such as Patong,
Kata, Karon, Rawai and Chalong Bay.
Here are some of Phuket's delicacies you should not mis.
The Khanom Jeen (Thai rice noodles) eaten with a curry
sauce made from minced fish or shrimps, and fresh and preserved
vegetables. It's also delicious when taken with tai pla (fish
viscera) curries, beefs curry or crab curry. It's a typical
breakfast for the people in Phuket.
Mee Hokkian or Mee Hun (Amoy noodles) fried with shrimps,
pork, shellfish and green cabbage.
Mee Sapam (originating in Sapan Village) which are
noodles with seafood and gravy,
Ho Mok, it's a curried fish or seafood dish with coconut
milk steamed inside a banana leaf cup.
Nam Prik Kung Siap, it's Phuket style hot fermented
shrimp paste sauce with sweetened crisp shrimps dip eaten
with fresh and steamed vegetables. Pineapple called
ya-nat by local people, Phuket's pineapple is sweet, juicy,
and not so soft and is inexpensive.
Suggested Restaurants in Phuket By Beach
PATON BEACH
La Gritta Restaurant: Amari Coral Beach Resort
Balcony restaurant : Baan Sukhothai Hotel
SAM'S: Holiday Inn Resort Phuket
Baan Kamnan restaurant : Patong Bay Garden Resort
Thavorn Beach Village, Nakalay Bay,Phuket
Old Siam authentic Thai Restaurant : Thavorn Beach Resort
"ON THE SEA" Seafood Restaurant
KARON
BEACH
The Cattleya Tea Room and Restaurant : Karon Beach Resort
Portofino : Italian cuisine : Le Meridien Phuket
The Regatta : Italian Cuisine: Le Meridien Phuket
Tai Kong" restaurant : Phuket Arcadia Hotel & Resort
Thai Thai" restaurant: Phuket Arcadia Hotel & Resort
Ocean View Restaurant : Phuket Ocean ResortThe Palmer Restaurant
: Phuket Orchid Resort
KAMALA
BEACH
Rim Nam Restaurant ( Waterside Restaurant ): Kamala Bay Terrace
Resort
Sea Breeze Cafe: Kamala Beach Hotel
KATA
BEACH
Nero's Italian Restaurant & Pub : Kata Beach Resort Hotel
PHUKET
TOWN
Pickles Cafe Restaurant : Royal Phuket City
China Town Restaurant : Royal Phuket City
The Roof-top Restaurant : Sinthavee Hotel
LAGUNA BEACH
Barbecue (Outdoor) : Allamanda .Laguna Phuket
Saffron : Banyan Tree Phuket,
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