September brings more new places to Koh Samui, with a new café, beachfront restaurant, vintage lifestyle store and padel centre all opening around the island.
Here are some of the latest openings and new arrivals we’ve spotted, including a couple of places opening in the coming week.
KIN — Lamai
Opening: September 21, 2026
A new café is opening at SŌMA HOUSE in Lamai on September 21.
KIN describes itself simply as “Coffee – Kitchen – Connection”, with the new space featuring concrete walls, arched details and a relaxed seating area.
The café has been sharing progress as the space has been completed, announcing on September 16 that it was just six days from opening.
KIN Samui
📍 SŌMA HOUSE, 142/58 Moo 4, Ban Lamai
Brio Beach — Lamai Beach
Grand opening: September 25, 2026
A new beachfront restaurant and social spot is opening on Lamai Beach next Friday.
Brio Beach is from the team behind Vero Italian Kitchen and is built around an Italian-meets-the-beach concept, with pizza, seafood, spritz and gelato on the menu.
The September 25 grand opening starts at 12:00 and continues until late, with DJs throughout the day, live vocals and guitar, percussion and a fire show.
The venue sits directly on the beach and has a distinctive look, including a white-tiled pizza oven, thatched roofing and striped loungers.
Brio Beach
📍 122/73 Moo 3, Had Lamai Road, Lamai
Old Marina Samui — Just Outside Nathon
Grand opening: September 26, 2026
A new vintage and lifestyle store is opening just outside Nathon on September 26.
Old Marina Samui describes itself as “vintage home decor & more”, with clothing and other items built around a relaxed island lifestyle theme.
The opening announcement also mentions workshops taking place at the grand opening.
Old Marina Samui
📍 310/14 Moo 3, Ang Thong, Koh Samui
Prime Padel Samui — Mae Nam
Opening: September 2026
Something a little different is also arriving in Mae Nam, with Prime Padel Samui preparing to open this month.
The new venue combines padel courts with a clubhouse and social space, including a bar, games and areas to hang out before or after playing.
Prime Padel says the facility will have six courts, including five standard courts and a dedicated 1-on-1 court.
An exact opening date has not yet been announced, but the venue is currently promoting its September opening.
Prime Padel Samui
📍 Mae Nam, Koh Samui
Also New: Columbia Sportswear at Central Samui
Opened: September 18, 2026
International outdoor brand Columbia Sportswear has opened a new store at Central Samui in Chaweng.
The store is on the first floor of Central Samui, adding another option for outdoor clothing and equipment shopping on the island.