VegetaBowl

Restaurants · Vegan & Vegetarian

Rating: 4.8 (977 reviews)

Address: 9 Haat Sairee 281 Koh Tao Koh Phangan Surat Thani 84360, Thailand

Status: CLOSED

Phone:+66 81 981 9342

About

VegetaBowl is a vibrant, fully vegan restaurant on Koh Tao that has become a beloved destination for plant-based dining done right. It delivers genuinely delicious, thoughtfully crafted bowls and creative dishes that satisfy both committed vegans and curious omnivores, with exceptional ingredient quality, generous portions, and warm, attentive service. Best for health-conscious travelers, dietary-conscious diners, families seeking nutritious options, and anyone seeking fresh, flavorful meals in a casual, welcoming setting—many guests return multiple times during their stay.

Highlights

  • Exceptionally fresh, vibrant vegan ingredients
  • Perfectly balanced, bold flavors with creative depth
  • Impressively generous portions at excellent value
  • Expertly prepared crispy tofu and innovative plant-based proteins
  • Accommodating, friendly service with dietary expertise

The Vibe

Relaxed, welcoming, and unpretentious with genuine warmth. The space feels clean and bright with casual island charm—painted walls, natural light, and an inviting outdoor patio. Quiet to moderately bustling depending on time of day, never chaotic. Friendly staff and a sense of community make it feel like a beloved local spot rather than a typical tourist restaurant.

Popular Dishes

  • Seitan Quesadilla
  • Energy Bowl
  • BBQ Jackfruit Bowl
  • Teriyaki Sushi Burrito
  • Wellness Bowl
  • Falafel Bowl

People Especially Praise

  • Remarkable freshness and quality of every ingredient
  • Bold, well-balanced flavors that prove vegan food isn't bland
  • Generous portions offering exceptional value
  • Crispy tofu and creative plant-based proteins
  • Friendly, attentive staff who go the extra mile

Kids-Friendliness

Moderately to very family-friendly. While there's no dedicated kids' menu, the casual atmosphere, diverse menu (tacos, quesadillas, bowls, smoothies), generous portions, and friendly staff make it welcoming for families. The emphasis on fresh, healthy food appeals to health-conscious parents. Outdoor patio and spacious tables provide comfortable seating.

What This Place Offers

From the business

  • Identifies as womenOwned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • Delivery
  • Onsite services
  • Takeout
  • DineIn

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance
  • Wheelchair accessible parking lot
  • Wheelchair accessible restroom

Offerings

  • Healthy options
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegan options
  • Vegetarian options

Dining options

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Counter service
  • Dessert
  • Seating
  • Table service

Amenities

  • Restroom

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy
  • Quiet
  • Trendy

Crowd

  • College students
  • FamilyFriendly
  • Groups
  • LGBTQ+ friendly
  • Tourists
  • Transgender safespace

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Cash only

Children

  • Good for kids

Parking

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

Pets

  • Dogs allowed

Opening Hours

  • Friday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Saturday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Sunday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Monday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM
  • Thursday: 11:30 AM–8:00 PM

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Reviews

Rating: 4.8 (977 reviews)

Sentiment Breakdown

  • Positive: 91%
  • Mixed: 5%
  • Neutral: 2%
  • Negative: 2%

Overwhelmingly positive. VegetaBowl is loved for exceptional food quality, generous portions, friendly service, and outstanding value—with many guests becoming loyal repeat visitors.

Reasoning

Across all nine reviews, the restaurant receives near-universal 5-star praise for food, service, and atmosphere. Guests consistently use superlatives and report multiple repeat visits. Minor friction points include occasional service inconsistencies during busy times, one isolated food-poisoning incident, occasional lack of seasoning depth, and practical logistics (cash-only, parking, limited AC). These issues are vastly outweighed by passionate praise for freshness, flavor, portion generosity, value, and authentic hospitality.

Location: 10.0940071, 99.8287605