Contemporary Japanese Restaurant & Sushi Bar
A Taste of the Tides
Discover highly creative Japanese cuisine and spectacular sushi, a vibrant new Japanese restaurant and sushi bar in Koh Samui.
Stylish and sophisticated yet also warm and friendly, our Japanese restaurant will blend the rustic-chic ambiance of a Samui beach lounge with the authentic elegance of a Tokyo sushi bar. The gentle sound of the ocean waves will be accompanied by a musical background of cool Japanese beats.
OPERATING HOURS:
Open for dinner from 6:00–10:00 PM (last order 9:30 PM) Close every Wednesday & Saturday
LOCATION: First Floor (Main Building)
The hotel reserves the right to make changes to menu offerings and prices without prior notice.
Unparalleled Freshness
One of SHIO’s defining qualities is delivering unparalleled freshness in its seafood, with premium fish flown in directly from Japan. From buttery Chu-toro to delicate Hamachi, every piece is carefully selected to ensure the highest quality and flavor. Chef handles the premium selection of fish with precision, allowing guests to savor the authentic taste of Japan right here at our sushi bar in Koh Samui. Each bite promises the essence of the ocean and is a true reflection of SHIO’s commitment to offering the finest ingredients available.
Experience the signature dishes, Wave Rider and High Tide. You can look forward to these dishes being available at SHIO Japanese restaurant in Koh Samui. Our extensive selection of sushi rolls includes signature varieties such as Song of the Sea, a sublime blend of barbecued eel, crab, cucumber, ebiko, and cream cheese invented especially for Kimpton Kitalay Samui, Sassy Salmon, which showcases spicy salmon and ebiko wrapped with seared salmon, and Negi Toro Hand Rolls with chopped toro, pickles and scallions.
Mouth-watering Main Courses
Our mouth-watering main courses include Gindara Saikyo Yaki (grilled black cod with homemade miso) and the Fish of the Day, sourced locally and cooked to perfection. With a choice of enticing appetizers, signature rolls, sashimi, nigiri, and main dishes, every guest can satisfy their culinary cravings or discover new taste sensations.
SHIO also presents an array of appetizers such as Salmon & Lemon (thinly sliced salmon sashimi with ponzu sauce) and Maguro Kimchi (fresh tuna sashimi marinated in spicy kimchi), mouth-watering main courses including Gindara Saikyo Yaki (grilled black cod with miso), and Chirashi Don (assorted sashimi served over sushi rice), as well as a sublime selection of Sashimi and Nigiri.
For its highly anticipated return, SHIO has expanded its repertoire with four exclusive new menu items that are sure to tempt even the most seasoned sushi aficionados, including Shiromi Ponzu, a delicate dish of thinly sliced shiromi sashimi paired with zesty ponzu sauce; Tide Turner, a delightful roll of BBQ eel, cream cheese, and cucumber topped with sesame and teriyaki sauce; Ocean Heat, a spicy and bold combination of salmon and cucumber elegantly finished with sesame; and Scallop Shore, a luxurious roll featuring scallop, cucumber, ebiko, and spicy sauce.
CRAFT BREAKFAST CLUB
Breakfast bliss awaits at CRAFT! Whether you’re an early bird or prefer a late breakfast, we’ve got you covered with mouthwatering dishes and a stellar selection of brews by Karo Coffee Roasters.
Come solo, come together, or bring your best furry friends—you’ll find yourself soaking in CRAFT’s one-of-a-kind vibe.
Available daily from 7:00 a.m. – 11:00 a.m.
SPECIALTY COFFEES
Our single origin and blends stem from Thailand’s incredible coffee landscape. We are working with Karo Coffee Roasters which their premium coffee beans are exclusively available for Kimpton Kitalay Samui. Carefully handpicked from the highlands of Nan province, it’s all about locally sourced, locally loved.ALL-DAY MENU
Our menu features a smorgasbord of light bites, freshly baked pastries as well as local and international delights served throughout the day.CRAFT COCKTAILS
Our bartender’s crafted drinks menu offers an extensive variety of Gin and Tonic as well as local craft beers. Go for our signature coffee-based cocktails for the perfect pick-me-up or after-dinner drink.








