2 Fishes

Restaurants · Seafood

Rating: 4.7 (890 reviews)

Address: 109,15, Bo Put, Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Status: CLOSED

Phone:+66 99 281 9973

Website:http://www.2fishessamui.com/

About

2 Fishes is an exceptional seafront restaurant in Koh Samui that offers a sublime dining experience combining breathtaking ocean views, expertly prepared Italian-inspired seafood cuisine, and impeccable service. Located near Fisherman's Village, this restaurant has established itself as a top-tier culinary destination that seamlessly blends sophisticated dining with a relaxed, welcoming atmosphere. The restaurant is particularly renowned for its fresh, market-sourced seafood, creative menu, and personalized service from owners Leandro and David.

Highlights

  • Spectacular waterfront location with breathtaking sunset views
  • Exceptional, fresh seafood and Italian-inspired cuisine
  • Personalized and attentive service
  • Open kitchen design
  • Extensive and creative menu with daily specials
  • Professional staff and management
  • Comprehensive wine and cocktail selection

The Vibe

Elegant yet relaxed beachfront setting with a modern, sophisticated atmosphere. The restaurant offers both indoor and outdoor dining options, with an open kitchen concept and stunning sunset views. The ambiance shifts from serene during sunset to vibrantly social during peak hours, creating a versatile dining environment that appeals to couples, groups, and food enthusiasts. Contemporary decor blends Thai and Italian design elements, creating an inviting and upscale atmosphere.

Popular Dishes

  • Golden Snapper
  • BBQ Red Snapper
  • Lobster Spaghetti
  • Scallop Carpaccio
  • Tiramisu
  • Whole Grilled Fish
  • Pasta dishes (especially homemade varieties)

People Especially Praise

  • Outstandingly fresh seafood preparations
  • High-quality, beautifully presented ingredients
  • Stunning beachfront setting
  • Personalized service from staff
  • Knowledgeable and friendly management
  • Consistently excellent food quality

Kids-Friendliness

Somewhat family-friendly. While not explicitly a children's restaurant, 2 Fishes offers accommodating service, high chairs, and flexible menu options. The sophisticated atmosphere is more oriented towards adult diners, making it best suited for families comfortable with upscale dining experiences.

What This Place Offers

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • DineIn
  • Delivery

Highlights

  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert
  • Great wine list

Popular for

  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible restroom
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • LateNight food
  • Small plates
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Dinner
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Romantic
  • Trendy
  • Upscale

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Reservations required
  • Dinner reservations recommended
  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

  • Free parking lot
  • Free street parking
  • Usually plenty of parking

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside
  • Dogs allowed outside

Opening Hours

  • Saturday: 5–10:30 PM
  • Sunday: 5–10:30 PM
  • Monday: Closed
  • Tuesday: 5–10:30 PM
  • Wednesday: 5–10:30 PM
  • Thursday: 5–10:30 PM
  • Friday: 5–10:30 PM

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Reviews

Rating: 4.7 (890 reviews)

Sentiment Breakdown

  • Positive: 88%
  • Mixed: 10%
  • Neutral: 2%
  • Negative: 0%

Overwhelmingly positive. 2 Fishes is consistently praised as one of the best restaurants in Koh Samui, with guests repeatedly highlighting its exceptional food, service, and atmosphere. While occasional minor critiques exist regarding pricing and service consistency, these are vastly outweighed by the restaurant's numerous strengths.

Reasoning

Nearly all reviews provide 5-star ratings across food, service, and atmosphere. Guests consistently use superlative language like 'exceptional', 'amazing', and 'perfect'. The few mixed reviews primarily relate to slightly higher pricing, which most guests still consider justified by the outstanding dining experience. The restaurant's commitment to fresh ingredients, professional service, and stunning location creates an overwhelmingly positive reputation.

Location: 9.5605842, 100.0377598

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Menu

ANTIPASTI / STARTERS

  • Bruschetta of Tomato and Anchovies

    Grilled bread with Chaing Mai tomatoes, basil & anchovies.

    Price: 190 THB

  • Fish carpaccio with soy sauce

    Fish carpaccio with spicey soy dressing. Your waiter with advive the fish of the day.

    Price: 350 THB

  • Stew of Mussels, Clams and fregola

    Sauteed Mussels & Clams in a white wine, garlic, chilli, tomato broth & Sardinian couscous.

    Price: 330 THB

  • Fried Calamari

    Fried Calamari with Rocket & Radicchio salad with garlic, chilli, lemon & parsley dressing.

    Price: 350 THB

  • Grilled Prawns

    Grilled King Prawns with hot oil of garlic, chilli & lemon.

    Price: 360 THB

  • Salad of Tomato, goat cheese and Anchovies

    Organic Chaing mai tomatoes salad, crumbed goats cheese, pickeled schallots, basil & white anchovies.

    Price: 390 THB

  • Grilled Eggplant with Pecorino Cream

    Roasted Eggplant puree, dry Olives, Pomegranate, Pecorino cheese and Crostini.

    Price: 290 THB

  • Parma Ham with Marinated Zucchini

    18 month cured Parma Ham with grilled bread & marinated zucchini.

    Price: 370 THB

MAINS

  • Fish of the Day

    The best market fish bought daily. Check boards.

    Notes: Market price — check boards

PASTA

  • Pappardelle with Wild Mushrooms

    Pappardelle with wild mushrooms in a light butter and parmesan sauce.

    Price: 490 THB

  • Linguine with Seafood

    Linguine with Prawns, Clams, Calamari, Mussels, chilli in a white wine and tomato sauce.

    Price: 650 THB

  • Spaghetti Carbonara

    House made spaghetti, cured pork cheek, egg, black pepper, parmesan & pecorino cheese.

    Price: 460 THB

  • Spaghetti with Tomato

    Spaghetti with cherry tomatoes, garlic, chilli & anchovies.

    Price: 310 THB

  • Tagliatelle Bolognese

    House made Tagliatelle with slow cooked pork and beef Ragu.

    Price: 440 THB

SIDES

  • Caprese Salad with buffalo mozzarella.

    Price: 290 THB

  • Crispy potatoes with rosemary and garlic.

    Price: 220 THB

  • Mixed salad with tomato, cucumber, black olive, shallot & red wine olive oil dressing.

    Price: 250 THB

MEAT

  • Sliced Beef

    300gram Australian Black Angus Ribeye chargrilled and sliced over rocket salad, roasted shallots, parmesan shavings and rosemary garlic oil.

    Price: 1390 THB

    Portion: 300gram

    Origin: Australian Black Angus

  • Duck Breast

    Slow cooked, Pan Roasted Duck breast with balsamic beetroots, Sauted bok choy and duck jus.

    Price: 750 THB