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Snake House
(mains US$3.50-10; 8am-11pm; )
Snake House serves authentic Russian dishes, sushi
and seafood to diners seated at glass-topped tables with live serpents inside. It also has a
bar, a guesthouse, various other caged and leashed critters, and a crocodile farm (US$3;
free for diners). The absolute epitome of bizarre, only a Russian could dream this up.
RUSSIAN
$$
Samudera Supermarket
SUPERMARKET
$
(64 7 Makara St; 6am-10pm)
Has a good selection of fruit, veggies and Western favourites,
including cheese and wine.
Otres Beach
Queenco Palm Beach
(Otres 1; mains US$3-7; 7am-10pm)
A full-on beach club at the northern end of Otres, the
prices are much more reasonable than appearances might suggest. A seafood barbecue is
just US$4, which would give any of the Occheuteal beach shacks a run for their money.
Activities on offer include minigolf (US$3) and sea kayaks. Chilled.
INTERNATIONAL
$
Papa Pippo
(
www.papapippo.com
;
Otres 1; US$3-6.50; 7am-10pm; )
Beachfront in the main resort
cluster, it brings a bit of Italian flair to Otres Beach. The homemade pasta is among the
best on the coast and there are plenty of Tuscan classics on the menu. It's a popular drink-
ing spot with a quiz night every Tuesday.
ITALIAN
$
Elephant Garden
(Otres 2; mains US$3-7; 7am-10pm)
One of the most atmospheric beach bar-restaurants on
Otres, the setting is awash with Angkorian statues and tasteful furnishings. The food is
predominantly international with something for everyone, no matter their taste.
INTERNATIONAL
$
The Barn
(Otres Village; US$3-6; 11am-11pm)
Located in up-and-coming Otres Village, this large
wooden restaurant-bar has a huge deck located over the estuary here. The international
food includes regular barbies, plus it plays host to the famous Otres Market every
INTERNATIONAL
$
