Yada Bar

Bars & Nightlife · Beach Bars

Rating: 4.5 (115 reviews)

Address: 32/36 Ko Samui District, Surat Thani 84320, Thailand

Status: OPEN

Phone:+66 98 053 1681

About

Yada Bar is a charming beachside venue that seamlessly blends casual dining, entertainment, and stunning coastal views. Located near the Seatran pier in Koh Phangan, this versatile spot offers something for everyone—from food lovers seeking delicious Thai and Indian cuisine to travelers looking for a relaxed hangout with recreational activities like pool and darts. The venue strikes a perfect balance between a restaurant and a laid-back bar, creating an inviting atmosphere that appeals to both locals and tourists.

Highlights

  • Beachfront location with stunning sunset views
  • Free pool and darts
  • Generous food portions
  • Welcoming and friendly staff
  • Diverse menu options
  • Affordable pricing
  • Multiple dining and seating areas

The Vibe

Relaxed and unpretentious beach bar with a welcoming, adaptable environment. The space features multiple seating options including indoor dining, a bar area, outdoor patio, and game zones. The atmosphere transitions smoothly from daytime casual dining to evening social hub, with chilled vibes that encourage socializing and enjoyment. Soft evening lighting and sunset views add to the venue's charm, creating a perfect backdrop for meals and drinks.

Popular Drinks & Menu Items

  • Tom Yum soup
  • Thai cuisine specialties
  • Indian food options
  • Seafood dishes
  • Tuna salad
  • Shrimp and rice dishes
  • Happy hour drink specials

People Especially Praise

  • Chef Gena's exceptional cooking
  • Perfectly spiced dishes
  • Personalized service
  • Friendly and kind staff
  • Reasonable pricing
  • Recreational game options
  • Nice atmosphere and views

What This Place Offers

From the business

  • Identifies as womenOwned

Service options

  • Outdoor seating
  • NoContact delivery
  • Delivery
  • Takeout
  • DineIn

Highlights

  • Great beer selection
  • Great cocktails
  • Live music
  • Sports

Popular for

  • Lunch
  • Dinner
  • Solo dining

Accessibility

  • Wheelchair accessible entrance

Offerings

  • Alcohol
  • Beer
  • Cocktails
  • Coffee
  • Happy hour drinks
  • Happy hour food
  • Hard liquor
  • LateNight food
  • Organic dishes
  • Quick bite
  • Small plates
  • Vegetarian options
  • Wine

Dining options

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

Amenities

  • Bar onsite
  • GenderNeutral restroom
  • Restroom
  • Wi-Fi
  • Free Wi-Fi

Atmosphere

  • Casual
  • Cozy

Crowd

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

Planning

  • Accepts reservations

Payments

  • Credit cards
  • Debit cards
  • NFC mobile payments
  • Credit cards

Children

  • Good for kids
  • Kids' menu

Pets

  • Dogs allowed
  • Dogs allowed inside

Opening Hours

  • Monday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Tuesday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Wednesday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Thursday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Friday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Saturday: 11:00 am–12:00 am
  • Sunday: 11:00 am–12:00 am

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Reviews

Rating: 4.5 (115 reviews)

Sentiment Breakdown

  • Positive: 80%
  • Mixed: 14.0%
  • Neutral: 4%
  • Negative: 2%

Exceptionally positive destination offering a delightful blend of great food, friendly service, and a relaxed beach atmosphere. A must-visit spot for those seeking an authentic, enjoyable dining and social experience in Koh Phangan.

Reasoning

Consistently high praise across multiple dimensions—food quality, staff friendliness, atmosphere, and value. Minor criticisms about occasional pricing or service speed are vastly outweighed by overwhelmingly positive guest experiences. The venue's ability to cater to diverse preferences while maintaining high standards drives its stellar reputation.

Location: 9.5638736, 100.0619439