About Starfish and Coffee
Beachfront cafe-restaurant in Fisherman's Village with all-day menu. Suits casual visitors wanting brunches lunches and sundowner cocktails.
Beachfront cafe-restaurant in Fisherman's Village with all-day menu. Suits casual visitors wanting brunches lunches and sundowner cocktails.
Why visit
- The menu suits travellers who want recognisable plates without sacrificing Thai flavour
- Located within walking distance of Fisherman's Village in Bophut so it integrates easily into a sightseeing day
- Starfish and Coffee in Bophut, the boutique north-coast area centred on Fisherman's Village is one of the more dependable Koh Samui dining options with consistent reviews from foreign visitors
- A practical sit-down option in Bophut for an unhurried lunch or dinner while exploring Koh Samui
- Staff are used to international diners and can handle special requests in basic English
What to expect
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Local tips
- Tipping is not required but rounding up the bill or 20-50 baht is appreciated
- Pay by Thai QR or cash card payments may incur a 3 percent surcharge or be declined
- 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
Frequently asked questions
Do I need a reservation at Starfish and Coffee?
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.
Is the menu in English?
Yes most Koh Samui restaurants serving foreign visitors have English menus and many have photos. Staff are used to international diners and can clarify dishes if needed. Vegetarian and spice-level requests are widely understood.
What hours is Starfish and Coffee open?
Operating hours are listed as 09:00-23:00. Kitchen often closes 30 minutes before stated closing so order food earlier rather than later.