About Foxtrot Bistro
Foxtrot Bistro occupies a secluded spot on Bangrak Bay (Big Buddha Beach), where contemporary European cuisine meets Asian influences beneath the shade of banyan trees. The waterfront setting offers unobstructed sunset views over Koh Phangan, whilst the creative menu ranges from signature crab scotch eggs and crab risotto to locally-inspired small plates. Popular with both resident expats and visitors seeking sophisticated beachside dining with craft cocktails and attentive service.
Highlights
- Sunset views over Bangrak Bay towards Koh Phangan
- Crab scotch egg and crab risotto signature dishes
- Happy hour 4-6pm daily
What People Say
Strengths
- Crab risotto consistently praised as exceptional with coconut curry flavours and creamy texture
- Signature dishes like crab scotch egg, salmon tacos, and ribs receive outstanding reviews
- Sunset views from waterfront tables described as stunning and unique over Bangrak Bay
Things to Note
- Located down a lit banyan-tree tunnel off the main road, easy to miss when walking past
- Closed Mondays; opens 12pm-10pm other days with occasional breakfast service
- Arrive 30 minutes before sunset (around 6-6:30pm) to secure best waterfront tables
Unique Features
- Hidden backyard location directly on Bangrak Bay where you can watch local fishermen and planes arriving
- Crab scotch egg signature dish with soft scotch egg coated in crab
- Shaded dining beneath mature banyan trees creating intimate, sophisticated atmosphere on the beachfront
Insider Tips
- Book ahead for sunset dining and request waterfront tables for best bay views
- Happy hour runs 4-6pm with special pricing, ideal timing before 6-6:30pm sunset
- Try the crab risotto or salmon tacos from small plates menu—both repeatedly praised as outstanding
Location
16/13, ตำบล บ่อผุด อำเภอเกาะสมุย สุราษฎร์ธานี 84320, Thailand
Big Buddha Beach
