Elephant's beachfront restaurant on the white sand of Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

The Restaurant

La Carte

Our Balearic-style restaurant invites you to be captivated by a unique culinary experience, where the refined flavors of French cuisine meet the vibrant soul of Thailand. From leisurely lunches to enchanting dinners, savor every moment in an idyllic beachfront setting.

The chef

A French kitchen, on the beach

Discover a cuisine where French expertise meets the authentic flavors of Thailand, crafted daily from carefully selected fresh ingredients. Drawing on French culinary techniques and a passion for homemade quality, we prepare almost everything on-site such as our house-made semi-cooked foie gras with its delicate sauces to deliver a refined and authentic dining experience.

Settle in to enjoy the magnificent view of the Gulf of Thailand and savor generous dishes prepared with passion and precision, from lunch through to dinner. With a blend of French specialties, traditional Thai recipes, and fresh ingredients delivered daily, every plate celebrates quality, freshness, and the joy of sharing an exceptional moment on the paradise island of Koh Samui.

Book a tableOpen 07:30 – 23:00
Our surf and turf, beef tenderloin and lobster, plated at Elephant, Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui

Chef's signatures

The dishes that made the table

A few plates worth the trip, the ones regulars come back for.

Signature

Elephant Salad

Corn, breaded chicken, boiled eggs, potatoes, tomatoes, cheese

฿320

Signature

Salmon Tartare

฿390

Signature

Beef Tenderloin 300g

With sauce & side dish

฿690

Signature

The Mix Seafood Platter

Tiger prawns, squids, mussels, fried rice seafood, salad

฿990

The Restaurant

La Carte

Our chef's fresh, French-inspired table, feet in the sand, eyes on the turquoise water, from long lunches to blue-hour dinners.

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Breakfast

The Elephant Breakfast
220
Petit-déjeuner Elephant
Coffee or tea or chocolate, fresh fruits, croissant, yogurt, toast, jam & butter, one juice
The Big Breakfast
250
Same + eggs, bacon, ham, cheese
🌶 Spicy◆ Chef's signatureFull carte, Pizzas · Seafood · Pasta · Burgers · Healthy · Kids
All meat halal · Prices in THB, subject to 10% service & 7% VAT

In pictures

The table, the place

The covered terrace at lunchtime, wooden tables under rattan pendants, looking out to the sunbeds and the turquoise water of Chaweng Bay
Two-tier seafood platter with grilled tiger prawns, squid and green-lipped mussels, seafood fried rice, salad and three dipping sauces at Elephant
Round driftwood table set with purple napkins and rattan chairs, a seated Buddha and the open sea behind, at Elephant beachfront restaurant
Tuna tartare served in a glass bowl over crushed ice with fries and a glass of white wine, the sea in the background, at Elephant
Salmon poke bowl with mango, avocado, cucumber and sesame seeds, an Elephant-branded coconut behind it, Chaweng Beach
The restaurant terrace beside the pool, thatched roof and straw pendants, palms and sunbeds along the shoreline at Elephant, Koh Samui
Whole fried sea bass on a long ceramic platter with salad, fried rice and two dipping sauces, seen from above at Elephant beachfront restaurant
Guests celebrating around a long table by the pool at Elephant's beachfront restaurant at night, red mood lighting, staff and diners raising a toast, Chaweng Beach, Koh Samui