About Garnish
Tucked above Fisherman's Village, Garnish.Samui is an intimate 12-seat cocktail bar where two skilled bartenders craft experimental drinks using local Thai ingredients like distilled green mango, fish sauce, and ant salt. Recognised as one of Thailand's Top 20 Bars in 2025, this second-floor venue delivers stunning ocean views across Bophut Beach at sunset, paired with inventive cocktails that balance bold flavours with precision.
Highlights
- Ranked Top 20 Bars in Thailand 2025
- Intimate 12-seat Cuttlefish Bone Station bar with interactive bartending
- Second-floor location with panoramic ocean and sunset views
What People Say
Strengths
- Expertly crafted cocktails with innovative local ingredient pairings praised as "an explosion in the mouth"
- Stunning sunset and ocean views from the elevated second-floor terrace above Fisherman's Village
- Knowledgeable, attentive bartenders who provide an immersive, interactive cocktail experience
Things to Note
- Small venue with only 12 seats at the bar—booking ahead recommended for peak times
- Located on the second floor with no lift mentioned—may not suit those with mobility challenges
- Opens at 4pm until midnight; arrive early for best sunset viewing positions
Unique Features
- One of only 20 bars in Thailand recognised for cocktail excellence in 2025 rankings
- Cuttlefish Bone Station concept features two bartenders working in synchrony for theatrical drink preparation
- Bold experimental menu including cocktails with fish sauce, ant salt, mushrooms, and salted egg cream
Insider Tips
- Book a seat at the 12-person bar counter for the full interactive experience watching bartenders craft drinks
- Arrive between 4pm-6pm to secure sunset-view seating—the terrace fills quickly as evening approaches
- Try signature "Fruit anT Fish" or "Grilled Squid" cocktails showcasing the bar's experimental Thai ingredient approach
Location
50 2nd floor, Moo1, Fisherman Village, Tambon Bo Put, Amphoe Ko Samui, Chang Wat Surat Thani 84320, Thailand
Bophut Beach
