Thailand Guide

Pad Thai in Koh Tao ผัดไทย

Tamarind rice noodles with peanut and lime are a daytime wok between dives. Pranee in Sairee cooks that pad thai daily from 07:00 to 21:30.

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Pad Thai in Koh Tao

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Thaiผัดไทย · phat thai
Price50 to 90 THB
RoomPranee, Sairee
Clock07:00 to 21:30

What it tastes like

  • Tamarind, peanut, and rice noodles. Lime on the side.

How to order it

  • Thai name: phat thai (ผัดไทย).
  • Say: Khor phat thai, khrap/kha.
  • Eat it before a late dive boat, not after. The wok is better at lunch.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 50 to 90 THB.

Where to try it

  • Pranee Restaurant, Sairee Beach, Koh Tao, Surat Thani. 07:00 to 21:30 daily. 50 to 90 THB. Skip this, go here: skip Barracuda for a noodle lunch; Pranee is open from 07:00 and the seafood room starts at 16:00.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Mild.
  • Diet: Egg and fish sauce. Ask for tofu if you skip prawn.

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Common questions

Same room as the red curry?
Yes. Pranee. Red curry is the other page.
After diving?
The shop is open until 21:30. Lunch is the quieter wok.