About Zazen Restaurant
Award-winning fine dining at Zazen Boutique Resort with romantic Thai pavilion seating. Suits couples celebrating anniversaries or honeymooners.
Award-winning fine dining at Zazen Boutique Resort with romantic Thai pavilion seating. Suits couples celebrating anniversaries or honeymooners.
Why visit Zazen Restaurant
- The menu suits travellers who want recognisable plates without sacrificing Thai flavour
- Located within walking distance of Secret Buddha Garden so it integrates easily into a sightseeing day
- Staff are used to international diners and can handle special requests in basic English
- A practical sit-down option in Bophut for an unhurried lunch or dinner while exploring Koh Samui
- Servings are generous and pricing is reasonable by Koh Samui standards
What to expect
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Local tips
- Combine the meal with a stop at Na Muang Waterfall which is nearby
- Ask staff for the daily special which is often off the printed menu
- Spice levels in tourist areas come down by default ask for 'phet phet' if you want it Thai-spicy
- Pay by Thai QR or cash card payments may incur a 3 percent surcharge or be declined
Frequently asked questions
Does the restaurant deliver?
Many Koh Samui restaurants are on Grab Food or LINE Man depending on availability. Search by name in the app to check current delivery status. Expect 20-40 minute delivery within 5 km.
What hours is Zazen Restaurant open?
Operating hours are listed as 07:00-22:30. Kitchen often closes 30 minutes before stated closing so order food earlier rather than later.
Do I need a reservation at Zazen Restaurant?
For weekday lunch or dinner walk-ins are usually fine. For Friday or Saturday dinner especially during high season a same-day reservation is sensible. You can call ahead or book through the restaurant's Facebook or LINE.