Ploy Talay Restaurant is one of most famous restaurants on Koh Samed. Almost every visitor has heard the name of this restaurant before coming to Koh Samed (if not, they are likely to notice this restaurant soon after arriving). The restaurant fame is not from the taste of food offered, but fire show at night, which many people believe that the fire show here is the best on the island. The food and atmosphere here is also good though.
The location of Ploy Talay Restaurant is at Sai Kaew Beach, not far from the mermaid statue. Visitors can just walk from the entrance of the beach to the restaurant.
Ploy Talay Restaurant is ready to serve customers from late morning to late night. In the evening, the restaurant will set a number of small dining tables on the beach for letting customers to see fire show closely. Before the show start, a live music band and DJ will create interesting atmosphere in the restaurant. The later the night become, the more exciting atmosphere in the restaurant will be.
The highlight of the restaurant is fire show. It is a must-see activity that visitors shouldn't miss on this island. Skill staffs will perform different kinds of shows. It's beautiful and really remarkable. The customers of the restaurant are at the good area to see this show. Those who would like to just stop over to see the show can do it straight away, because the show performs on the public beach anyway. Note that, the show will perform at about 20.00 (visitors should visit the restaurant 10-15 minutes early, in order to see the show from the beginning).
The restaurant offers a range of menus. Thai local food, Thai seafood dishes, and international food are available here. Its price is reasonable. If visitors would like to have a one-dish meal, the restaurant also offers this kind of food.