Phuket's Premium Culinary Festival

20 - 29 NOVEMBER 2026
9,000+ DINERS
20-29 November 2026

WHAT IS PHOODIE?

PHOODIE is Phuket's first premium culinary festival, bringing together the 50 Best Phuket Restaurants and Bars for nine days of exceptional dining, cocktails and culinary experiences.

Presented by the Phuket Hotels Association, PHOODIE showcases both member hotels and selected independent venues, from Michelin-recognised restaurants and TripAdvisor Travellers' Choice winners to award-winning dining destinations, celebrated bars and Phuket's most-loved local favourites.

Taking place from 20–29 November 2026, PHOODIE invites diners to discover the very best restaurants and bars in Phuket through curated culinary journeys, chef collaborations, mixology experiences, competitions and exclusive festival events. 50 Best Phuket Restaurants and Bars. One Island. One Festival.

50+ Restaurants & Bars

Featured Participants

Tamarind

Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort

“Experience Award-Winning Thai Cuisine with a Twist”. Welcome to Tamarind Restaurant at Pullman Phuket Panwa Beach Resort, where Southern Thai flavors are reimagined with bold creativity. Set along the tranquil shores of Makham Bay, Tamarind invites you on a culinary journey that celebrates local traditions while embracing global techniques. Guided by the artistry of Chef Nok, a Phuket native with deep culinary roots and international influence, Tamarind delivers an unforgettable dining experience that is both authentic and unexpected.

daily 5:00PM – 10:00PM

+66 7660 2500
dining@pullmanphuketpanwa.com

The Port

Double Tree by Hilton Phuket Banthai Resort

A casual dining restaurant, offers both indoor and outdoor seating. Take your pick from a wide selection of à la carte choices from the freshest seafood to a myriad of local and international flavors.

daily 12 :00PM – 12 :00AM

+66 7634 0850
HKTPA_Res@hilton.com

YUE Restaurant & Bar

Courtyard by Marriott Phuket Town

A premier restaurant in Phuket Town, celebrated for its dedication to authentic Cantonese cuisine and creative cocktails. Whether stopping by for a handcrafted cocktail at one of the most inviting Phuket bars or sitting down to savor signature dim sum and timeless Chinese dishes, Yue invites guests to experience the depth of Cantonese culinary tradition in the heart of Phuket's storied Old Town.

daily | LUNCH : 11.00 - 14.30 | DINNER : 18.00 – 22.30

+66 7664 3555
Restaurant.Phukettown@courtyard.com
20-27 November 2026

Culinary Journeys

At the heart of PHOODIE are six themed culinary journeys designed to help diners discover Phuket's most exciting restaurants, bars and culinary experiences. Over eight days, participating venues will present exclusive menus, collaborations and experiences inspired by sustainability, innovation, local ingredients, mixology and culinary storytelling.

Featured Themes

  • PHOODIE Lab
  • Sustainable Bites & Mixes
  • Plant-Based Creations
  • Chef's Table Series
  • Seafood Celebration
  • Phuket Culinary & Mixes
28 November 2026

PHOODIE Meet

PHOODIE Meet brings Phuket's leading chefs, restaurants, bars and culinary personalities together for one vibrant day of food, drinks, entertainment and live competitions under one roof. Guests can sample signature creations from participating venues, enjoy live entertainment, watch chef and bartender competitions, meet industry personalities and redeem rewards earned through the PHOODIE Passport programme. Designed as the social heart of the festival, PHOODIE Meet offers an opportunity to experience the energy and creativity of PHOODIE in one destination.

Highlights

  • Live Music & Entertainment
  • Chef Competitions
  • Bartender Competitions
  • Signature Food & Cocktail Experiences
  • PHOODIE Passport Rewards
  • Brand Activations & Experience
29 November 2026

PHOODIE Dining Awards

The PHOODIE Dining Awards conclude the festival with an exclusive, invitation-only gala celebrating the individuals, venues and innovations shaping Phuket's food and beverage scene. Hosted as a prestigious black-tie evening, the awards bring together leading chefs, restaurateurs, hotel executives, industry partners, media and influencers for a night of recognition, networking and celebration. The event honours excellence across Phuket's culinary community while reinforcing the island's position as one of Asia's most exciting dining destinations. The PHOODIE Dining Awards promises to be Phuket's most exclusive food and beverage industry event in 2026

INVITED GUESTS

  • Restaurant Owners & Operators
  • Hotel General Managers & Executives
  • Award Finalists
  • Chefs & Mixologists
  • Industry Partners & Sponsors
  • Media, Influencers & VIP Guests