About Gaeng Phet Restaurant
Gaeng Phet is a small, relaxed restaurant near Chaweng Beach serving Thai favourites alongside seafood, vegetarian dishes and selected international plates. The menu includes curries, pad Thai, fried rice and fried fish with chilli sauce. The owner also leads hands-on cooking classes, where guests prepare and eat dishes such as red curry and fried fish. The setting feels informal and friendly, with a pool table adding casual entertainment. It suits visitors looking for home-style Thai food or a social cooking experience rather than a formal dining room.
Highlights
- Thai curries, pad Thai, seafood and vegetarian dishes
- Hands-on cooking classes led by the owner
- Relaxed setting with a pool table
Facilities & Amenities
Restaurant
Group Classes
What People Say
Strengths
- Authentic Thai flavours
- Friendly, attentive service
- Cooking classes combine preparation with a shared meal
Things to Note
- The setting is casual rather than formal
- Cooking classes are centred on the dishes prepared and eaten by participants
Unique Features
- Restaurant and Thai cooking class in one venue
- Owner-led lessons featuring traditional dishes
Insider Tips
- Ask about adjusting spice levels to suit personal preference
- Reserve ahead for a cooking class