Listen up you muppets, ditch the queues and go to ร้าน HY by the sea where Jane slams perfect somtam and fragrant tender grilled chicken
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- Same day return to Phuket
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- Personal escort with name sign
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- From $40 - cheaper than expected
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Gut Punch at First Bite, Then a Warm Hug by the Sea
I have stood in hot kitchens for fifteen years and I am blunt. This place delivers a blast of confidence and a tiny sting of carelessness in the same sitting. Expect drama that makes you smile and grit your teeth, and leave with a clear sense of what to repeat and what to avoid.
Setting That Steals the Show
Poolside sunset or chilled indoors
- The restaurant offers outdoor seating next to a swimming pool with a sea view and an air conditioned dining room for comfort.
- It sits amid a cluster of hotels and hospitality businesses including The Westin Siray Bay Resort & Spa, Hotel Tide Phuket, foto Hotel phuket and Siray Green Resort, plus nearby VIBEWHY Wineroom bar and several local car rental services.
Food Highs and the One Glaring Flaw
- Somtam is the clear standout; multiple guests single it out as delicious and memorable.
- Grilled chicken earns praise for fragrance, herbal notes and a tender texture that shows competent technique on the grill.
- The kitchen shows range; the menu includes Thai staples like pad thai alongside offbeat choices such as quesadilla, indicating a willingness to mix street flavors with fusion touches.
- Fried chicken suffers from a bland fish sauce accompaniment that forced at least one diner to rely on an extra dipping sauce to rescue the plate.
Service, Flow and Local Intelligence
- Staff can surprise you in a very good way; one server named Jane received praise for friendliness and helpfulness from a recent guest.
- The venue is walkable from The Westin Siray Bay Resort & Spa according to a guest who chose to stroll over rather than drive.
- When nearby hotspots build long queues, this place functions as a smart alternative for sunset views and dinner, based on guest behavior patterns.
- At least one reviewer offered an explicit recommendation to everyone, reflecting reliable word of mouth despite limited review volume.
Practicalities That Matter
- Contactless payments are accepted via NFC technology, so modern cards and mobile wallets will work.
- The restaurant does not require cash only payments, which eliminates a common modern nuisance.
- Free street parking is available nearby for drivers, which changes arrival choices for groups or people with luggage.
- The overall public score is a perfect five out of five based on four reviews, which signals strong satisfaction across a small sample size.
What to Do, What to Demand, and When to Go
Go for sunset outdoors if you want a view and are not fragile about light breezes. Sit inside if air conditioning and calm service are priorities. Order somtam without hesitation and get the grilled chicken. For fried chicken, insist on a stronger dipping sauce or ask for fish sauce on the side. If Jane is working, request her table or at least seek the same level of attentiveness. Use NFC payment to speed things along and park on the street when you drive. Consider this spot when other nearby outlets have queues if you want a quicker seat with a sea view.
Final Verdict
This is a small jewel with near flawless praise and a single, fixable fault. The cooking flashes confidence, the service can be genuinely warm, and the location gives you sunset and poolside drama most kitchens only pretend to offer. The fried chicken pairing needs attention from the chef or front of house. If you want clarity before you go, arrive early for a poolside table and follow the simple hacks above. Leave satisfied, and likely planning a return visit.
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