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The Road Less Travelled Cafe Bistro

CafeTaling Ngam, Surat Thani10 h 25 min · 750 km$$$$4.8Open now

A rustic-chic cafe and bistro in Nathon, Ko Samui, offering specialty coffee, massive fusion brunch portions, healthy local dishes, and a cozy remote-work environment.

Bringing your pet

Dogs allowed insideNo outside pets
Dogs are permitted both inside and outside, including on the deck and outdoor seating area, which lacks shade at midday.

About

The Road Less Travelled Cafe Bistro sits in the Nathon Pier area of Ko Samui. The air-conditioned interior features vintage decor and background music.

The menu combines local ingredients with international flavors. Offerings include:

  • Specialty coffee made with three Arabica beans, including Passionfruit Sweet Long Black Fusion Iced Coffee
  • All-day breakfast, fluffy omelets, and open-toast Pad Kra Prao
  • Salad wraps with local ingredients, prawns from nearby fishermen, Green Curry Thai Noodle Bowls, and Tom Yum Soup
  • Homemade baked goods such as lemon cookies, brownies, and chocolate-covered shortbread cookies with pistachios

Pricing

The establishment offers very generous portion sizes relative to its price point, with many patrons noting that meals are exceptionally large. Menu pricing generally reflects standard mid-range cafe rates for tourist areas in Ko Samui:

  • Drinks and Specialty Coffee: Approximately 80 to 160 THB for specialty espresso drinks, fusion iced coffees, and non-dairy options.
  • Breakfast and Brunch Items: Approximately 150 to 350 THB for all-day breakfast plates, bowls, and open toasts.
  • Mains and Fusion Dishes: Approximately 200 to 400 THB for hearty salad wraps, noodle dishes, and seafood options.
  • Desserts: Approximately 60 to 150 THB for homemade cookies and brownies.

Surroundings

The cafe is located in Tambon Ang Thong within the vibrant yet traditional coastal town of Nathon on Ko Samui. The neighborhood serves as the island's historical administrative hub and commercial ferry gateway. It is situated just a short walk (approximately 300 meters) from the prominent **Nathon Pier**, making it a frequent stop for travelers stepping off ferries or cruise ship excursions. The surrounding area features a laid-back local ambiance characterized by traditional shophouses, local markets, seaside views, government offices, and small temples, offering visitors an authentic slice of island life away from the heavy mass tourism of the eastern beaches.

Getting there

The cafe is located at 11/2 3 Angthong 11 in Tambon Ang Thong, Ko Samui. It is situated roughly 300 meters away from Nathon Pier, making it easily accessible on foot within a 5-minute walk for visitors arriving by ferry or boat at the pier. For those traveling from other parts of the island, local taxis or rental motorbikes can be used to reach the Nathon area.

Amenities

  • Outdoor Seating

  • Parking Available

  • Allowed inside

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