Kangaroo

Restaurants · Thai Cuisine

Rating: 4.7 (668 reviews)

Address: เลขที่ 124/185 หมู่ 3 มะเร็ต Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84310, Thailand

Status: CLOSED

Phone:+66 99 403 1984

About

Kangaroo is a standout seafood and Thai restaurant in Lamai, Koh Samui, offering an exceptional dining experience that consistently delights both locals and tourists. Renowned for its fresh seafood, diverse menu, and warm Thai hospitality, the restaurant provides outstanding cuisine, friendly service, and incredible value. Whether you're a seafood enthusiast or looking for authentic Thai flavors, Kangaroo delivers a memorable culinary journey with its welcoming atmosphere and high-quality dishes.

Highlights

  • Exceptional fresh seafood selection
  • Incredibly friendly and attentive staff
  • Reasonable and competitive pricing
  • Wide variety of Thai and seafood dishes
  • Multilingual menu and service
  • Consistent high-quality food preparation

The Vibe

Casual, energetic, and inviting with a warm Thai restaurant atmosphere. The environment feels authentic and unpretentious, balancing a lively dining experience with comfortable, easy-going surroundings. The noise level ranges from quiet to moderately bustling, creating an engaging yet comfortable dining setting.

Popular Dishes

  • BBQ Fish
  • Tiger Prawns
  • Red Curry
  • Seafood Hot Plate
  • Grilled Seabass
  • Paneng Curry Rouge
  • Tom Yam with Shrimp

People Especially Praise

  • Fresh and perfectly prepared seafood
  • Staff's exceptional customer service
  • Generous portion sizes
  • Authentic Thai dining experience
  • Consistent quality across multiple visits

Kids-Friendliness

Family-friendly with an accommodating atmosphere. While no dedicated kids' menu is mentioned, the restaurant is welcoming to families, offers diverse menu options, and staff is known to be flexible and helpful with different dining preferences.

What This Place Offers

Service options

  • Takeout
  • DineIn

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Great coffee
  • Great dessert

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible seating

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Hard liquor
  • LateNight food
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

  • Brunch
  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Catering
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet

Crowd

  • Groups
  • Tourists

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • NFC mobile payments

Children

  • Good for kids
  • High chairs

Parking

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

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Tuesday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Wednesday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Thursday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Friday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Saturday: 5–11:00 pm
  • Sunday: Closed

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Reviews

Rating: 4.7 (668 reviews)

Sentiment Breakdown

  • Positive: 92%
  • Mixed: 6%
  • Neutral: 1%
  • Negative: 1%

Overwhelmingly positive. Guests consistently praise Kangaroo for its exceptional food quality, warm service, and outstanding dining experience. The restaurant has built a strong reputation for reliability, delicious cuisine, and authentic Thai hospitality.

Reasoning

Nearly all reviews are extremely positive, with guests repeatedly highlighting the restaurant's exceptional seafood, friendly staff, and great value. Minimal negative feedback exists, primarily relating to very minor issues that do not significantly detract from the overall excellent dining experience.

Location: 9.463029, 100.0430669