Phuket’s Cozy Comfort Food Spot: Gagarin Chaihana 🔥🥟

Craving a break from the usual Tom Yum vibes in Phuket? If your heart’s screaming for comfort food like Borscht and Pelmeni 👉 Gagarin Chaihana is the spot you *need* to check out! This place brings all the feels of “home away from home” and rocks a legit 5.0-star rating across hundreds of reviews. 🤩

Located right in Karon (Address: 456/10 Patak Road, Karon, Mueang Phuket District, Phuket 83100), Gagarin Chaihana is open daily from 12:00 to 23:00 — so you can swing by for lunch, dinner, or that late-night dumpling fix. The vibe here? Total family-friendly 🔥 and the staff vibe is sooo welcoming (96% positive reviews on that, just saying).

Why is this place SUCH a hit? Their menu is a mind-blowing mashup of Eastern and European classics. Get your foodie game on with Uzbek Plov, Chebureki, and epic Khachapuri. But let’s be real: The homemade Pelmeni are straight-up the GOAT here (100% guest love), and Borscht scores 98% positive! Want to spice it up? Try their wild Tom Yum with crocodile for a unique taste of Thailand.

What else do guests rave about?
- Staff friendliness: 👏 96% positive reviews
- Atmosphere: 💯 100% - perfect for families, cozy groups, or solo eats
- Food quality: 👌 95% positive

Must-try dishes? Beef cheeks with mashed potatoes (seriously tender) or that signature Pelmeni. And price won’t break the bank — a dream serving of Pelmeni is just 250 THB!

So next time you’re in Phuket and need a comfort food fix, Gagarin-style, you know where to vibe!

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Post by Nina Panda | Oct 17, 2025