About Sand and Sip
Bohemian beachside cafe serving specialty coffee, smoothie bowls and brunch plates. Best for relaxed late breakfasts after a swim at Mae Ramphueng.
Bohemian beachside cafe serving specialty coffee, smoothie bowls and brunch plates. Best for relaxed late breakfasts after a swim at Mae Ramphueng.
Why visit Sand and Sip
- Free WiFi and reliable power outlets make this a practical stop for travellers needing to catch up on emails
- The pastry and breakfast menu makes it a workable solo-meal stop not just a coffee break
- Consistently strong espresso drinks based on visitor reviews and a good baseline cafe in Rayong
- Sand and Sip pours specialty single-origin coffee, which is still uncommon outside Bangkok and a real find in Mae Ramphueng Beach
- Sits within a short walk of Mae Ramphueng Beach accommodation so you can incorporate it into a morning walk
What to expect
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Local tips
- Mornings before 10am are quietest the cafe fills up after that with brunch crowds
- Combine with a walk to Ban Phe seafood market which is a short trip away
- Single-origin filter coffee is brewed to order and worth the extra wait
- Pay by cash or QR PromptPay most small cafes in Rayong do not take foreign cards
Frequently asked questions
Does the cafe have reliable WiFi for working?
Yes WiFi is generally reliable enough for messaging and email. Power outlets are available at most counter or wall seats. For stable video calls a backup mobile-data SIM is a good idea anywhere in Thailand.
Does the cafe accept card or only cash?
Most independent cafes in Thailand accept cash and Thai QR PromptPay. Foreign credit cards are sometimes accepted but not guaranteed. Carrying 200-500 baht in cash is the safest approach.
What hours is Sand and Sip open?
Opening hours are listed as 08:30-19:00. Hours can vary on Thai public holidays and during the low season so confirm by phone if making a special trip.