Black Ginger

Key Information

Black Ginger is a fine dining Thai restaurant located within The Slate, Phuket, known for its dramatic ambiance and lavish surroundings. Designed by Bill Bensley, it draws inspiration from the glorious Ayutthaya era. A unique feature is its 'floating' setting, where guests are transported across a lagoon on a small, pulled raft to reach the restaurant.

Customer Perception

Customers consistently praise Black Ginger for its 'out of this world' atmosphere, 'exquisite Thai food,' and 'memorable' dining experience. Reviews highlight the high-quality ingredients, perfectly balanced dishes, and friendly, swift service. The visual stunningness of the restaurant is a common theme. While the food is generally highly rated, some customers found the desserts to be less of a highlight. Some also noted that despite booking difficulties, there were often empty tables, which slightly impacted the atmosphere.

Additional Details

Black Ginger is an integral part of The Slate, Phuket, a luxury resort. Its unique access via a traditional raft across a lagoon adds to its distinctive charm and makes for a memorable entrance.

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Best Times to Visit

Ideal for dinner, especially for special occasions like anniversaries, to fully appreciate the dramatic ambiance and fine dining experience.