Presented by the Phuket Hotels Association, PHOODIE showcases both member hotels and selected independent venues, from Michelin-recognised restaurants and TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winners to award-winning dining destinations, celebrated bars and Phuket's most-loved local favourites.
Taking place from 20–29 November 2026, PHOODIE invites diners to discover the very best restaurants and bars in Phuket through curated culinary journeys, chef collaborations, mixology experiences, competitions and exclusive festival events. 50 Best Phuket Restaurants and Bars. One Island. One Festival.
Explore six themed culinary experiences across Phuket's best restaurants and bars.
One day of chef showcases, bar competitions, live music and unforgettable moments.
An exclusive gala celebrating Phuket's culinary excellence and industry leaders.
Housed in a dramatic ambience and lavish surroundings, Black Ginger is a distillation of Thai culinary art and craftsmanship, drawing inspiration from the glorious Ayutthaya era, brought to life by the imaginative vision of Bill Bensley. Rooted in the savoury legacy of Phuket and southern Thai cuisine, Black Ginger encompasses a sheer multitude of flavours and culinary delights, promising an unforgettable experience.
daily 18.00 – 23.00 hrs.
Casa Boho is a vibrant three-story retreat overlooking Kamala Bay, where each level offers a unique experience blending relaxation with Latin flair. From a rooftop terrace to a poolside dining space, guests are treated to bold, flavorful cuisine curated by our native Latin American chef, complemented by funky beats and expertly crafted cocktails.
daily 12PM – 10PM
Dine beachfront in Phuket at Casuarina Beach Club, where the international menu is crafted from local ingredients and innovative culinary ingenuity. Enjoy relaxed, romantic dinners with views of the Andaman Ocean. Dine-in style as the sun slips beneath the waves and move to the bar next door for after-dinner drinks.
daily 11 :00 – 23 :00
“Flame-to-Table Gastronomy on Water”. Experience the first-of-its-kind 'dine-on-water' steakhouse at Avista Grande Phuket Karon - MGallery. CHAR'D Grill offers a unique flame-to-table dining experience, with smoky flavours of prime steak cuts and fresh Andaman seafood cooked over charcoal. Indulge in the serene ambiance of this serene pool setting, adorned with flickering candles and flowers.
daily 6:00PM – 10:00PM
Bringing together wholesome products and artisanal recipes to offer guests a nutritious and honest dining experience. By sourcing products locally and minimizing carbon footprint, we encourage environmental well-being. We use only recycled materials for takeaway and delivery. 100% of the menu is homemade, including herbal butter, pasta sauces, ketchup, chutneys, pasta, pizzas, bread and pastries. Serving coffees, teas, organic wines & small brewery beers.
daily 7 :00 – 23 :00
A Victorian-style greenhouse café nestled on the tranquil Panwa beach with dazzling panoramic sunset views. Jouet offers unique desserts and drinks delicacy made fresh in-store everyday, crafted and designed by a well-regarded Thai pastry chef who combines the art of French patisserie with touches of Japanese and Thai.
daily 7.00 – 19.00 hrs
At the heart of PHOODIE are six themed culinary journeys designed to help diners discover Phuket's most exciting restaurants, bars and culinary experiences. Over eight days, participating venues will present exclusive menus, collaborations and experiences inspired by sustainability, innovation, local ingredients, mixology and culinary storytelling.
PHOODIE Meet brings Phuket's leading chefs, restaurants, bars and culinary personalities together for one vibrant day of food, drinks, entertainment and live competitions under one roof. Guests can sample signature creations from participating venues, enjoy live entertainment, watch chef and bartender competitions, meet industry personalities and redeem rewards earned through the PHOODIE Passport programme. Designed as the social heart of the festival, PHOODIE Meet offers an opportunity to experience the energy and creativity of PHOODIE in one destination.
The PHOODIE Dining Awards conclude the festival with an exclusive, invitation-only gala celebrating the individuals, venues and innovations shaping Phuket's food and beverage scene. Hosted as a prestigious black-tie evening, the awards bring together leading chefs, restaurateurs, hotel executives, industry partners, media and influencers for a night of recognition, networking and celebration. The event honours excellence across Phuket's culinary community while reinforcing the island's position as one of Asia's most exciting dining destinations. The PHOODIE Dining Awards promises to be Phuket's most exclusive food and beverage industry event in 2026
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