Heritage on
everyplate.
“Kanta” means a beautiful woman. Authentic Baba-Nyonya recipes — many over 80 years old — reimagined for today and served with heart in the heart of Phuket Old Town.
Kanta means a
beautiful woman.
Kanta grew up in Phuket — a city of Thai charm woven with the heritage of her Peranakan ancestors. From childhood she learned the family recipes passed down through generations, until she quietly fell in love with cooking.
Every dish is made from the heart, built on traditional recipes more than 80 years old. They carry not just flavour, but the story and history of her family — proudly served with every plate.
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Sips, sweets and seasonal treats — explore what awaits at Kanta.
Also at Kanta
KantaCafe.
Step in for slow mornings and golden afternoons — Old Town coffee, house brews and Nyonya sweets served beneath the arches. The same heritage, in a lighter key.
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Gallery
Old Town’s mostaesthetic spot.
A Sino-Portuguese shophouse dressed in Peranakan colour — every corner made for lingering and for the camera.
Visit Us
Find us inOld Town.
An intimate 36-seat room in a restored Sino-Portuguese shophouse. We recommend reserving ahead — tables are limited.
Location
Talat Yai, Mueang Phuket
Phuket 83000
Hours
10:00 AM – 10:00 PM