La Bodega’s vision is to showcase authentic original local talent. It might be described as a sort of a mini-Montmartre with a Thai-Spanish flavour and jelly vodka shots.
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Magnetic Terrace – an attractive new watering hole
This time a different name in the same place – the Magnetic Terrace opens in Cherng Talay, on the way into the Laguna complex.
Read the rest of this entry »Gitano reborn: a new venue for Phuket foodies
Lin and Miguel Kirjon have revived Gitano – fresh, brightly artistic, playful, sexy, sassy and fun, with great food, great Mojitos and a lot more.
Read the rest of this entry »Restaurant with a view… of Underwood Art Factory
There are plenty of restaurants in Phuket with views. But a restaurant with a view of a factory? Would we recommend this?
Read the rest of this entry »Getting high on Thai food at Phuket View restaurant
For a fine view across Phuket City to Chalong Bay, accompanied by excellent Thai food and good cold beer, head up Rang Hill in the middle of the city and drop in at the Phuket View restaurant.
Read the rest of this entry »China Inn Cafe – green haven in Phuket Town centre
The China Inn Café is one of Phuket City’s hidden jewels; even some people who have lived in Phuket all their lives have yet to realise it is there.
Read the rest of this entry »Blue Elephant restaurant coming to Phuket town
A classic mansion in Phuket, left to rot for years, is to be reborn as a sophisticated Thai restaurant.
Read the rest of this entry »Write yourself into a vacation on Phuket
Mom Tris’ Boathouse hotel has long been a centre for literature in Phuket, starting more than a decade ago with its Chao Phraya Literary Club.
Okay, so far no Pulitzer or Booker winners have appeared at the hotel’s regular literary evenings, but the evenings do feature a variety of Thailand-based novelists, columnists, poets, editors and assorted scribblers, and attract a good crowd of people who have realised there is life outside Patong.
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