Restaurants
Bangkok
Baiyoke Sky Tower, Bangkok, Thailand
Baiyoke Sky Tower is one of Bangkok's most iconic landmarks, standing as the tallest hotel in Thailand and the seventh tallest all-hotel building in the world. Rising 88 stories high, the tower offers breathtaking panoramic views of Bangkok and beyond. Known for its revolving observation deck and luxurious facilities, Baiyoke Sky Tower is a significant attraction for tourists seeking to experience the city from a unique vantage point.
Chao Phraya River Cruise, Bangkok, Thailand
The Chao Phraya River, often referred to as the "River of Kings," is a vital waterway that flows through the heart of Bangkok. A Chao Phraya River Cruise offers a unique perspective of the city, showcasing its blend of ancient temples, modern skyscrapers, and bustling river life. These cruises provide an enchanting way to experience Bangkok's historical and cultural landmarks while enjoying the serene beauty of the river.
Asiatique The Riverfront, Bangkok, Thailand
Asiatique The Riverfront is a large open-air mall in Bangkok, combining shopping, dining, and entertainment in a unique riverside setting. Located along the Chao Phraya River, Asiatique blends historical charm with modern attractions, making it a vibrant and popular destination for both locals and tourists. Its combination of waterfront views, diverse retail options, and lively atmosphere makes it a must-visit spot in Bangkok.
Jim Thompson House, Bangkok, Thailand
The Jim Thompson House is a museum in Bangkok dedicated to the life and work of Jim Thompson, an American entrepreneur who is credited with revitalizing the Thai silk industry in the mid-20th century. This unique museum complex, located in the heart of Bangkok, showcases traditional Thai architecture, art, and antiques. The house is surrounded by lush gardens, providing a serene oasis amidst the bustling city. The Jim Thompson House is not only a testament to Thompson's contributions to Thai culture but also a fascinating glimpse into traditional Thai living.
Little Zoo Café
This two-storey petting zoo houses a plethora of seemingly strange animals.
Sanrio Hello Kitty House Bangkok
What is pink and cute and has cats all over? The Sanrio Hello Kitty House in Bangkok.
Hajime Robot Restaurant
Many people are under the impression that robots will slowly take over the world.
The Rome Restaurant
Rome, Italy might not be on your itinerary of cities to visit while traveling Southeast Asia.
Caturday Café
Crazy cat people will want to grab their cameras and head for Caturday Café.
Unicorn Cafe
Unicorn lovers need this cafe in their lives. Unicorn Cafe, as the name suggests, is an entire food and drink establishment dedicated to one thing: unicorns.
Karmakamet Diner
Stepping into Karmakamet Diner is like entering a secret, hidden world that’s far removed from the hustle and bustle of Bangkok’s busy streets.
Indus
Fans of Indian cuisine will be more than happy with the offerings at Indus.
Pagoda Chinese Restaurant
Located within the luxury Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park, Pagoda Chinese Restaurant offers a Chinese taste sensation.
El Mercado
Dine at the family-run El Mercado for the freshest flavours of the Mediterranean in the bustling heart of Bangkok.
No Idea
Don’t be put off by the name
Isao
Isao is a Japanese fusion restaurant located almost halfway between Asoke and Phrom Phong BTS stations.
Govinda
A terrific vegetarian restaurant in Sukhumvit
Khua Kling Pak Sod Restaurant
Specialising in Southern Thai cuisine – one of the few in Bangkok
La Bottega di Luca
Among the best of Bangkok’s Italian offerings.
Maki Sushi on Fifth
Thonglor’s vibrant Japanese community has long supported an unofficial race to deliver the best sushi, a contest that grew increasingly flat over time.
Tribeca
Set in a renovated industrial space that evokes imagery of its namesake portmanteau
Arroz
In a city where Spanish cuisine is often limited to Paella, Arroz brings so much more to the proverbial table.
Canvas
It’s arguable that the best Thai food comes directly from the streets of Bangkok.
The Missing Burro
Housed in retrofitted shipping containers that spill out into a lush garden dining space
Uomasa
The swell of Japanese expats to the area means that Thonglor is in no short supply of incredible Japanese cuisine.
Haoma
This restaurant made headlines when it opened because of its zero-waste, urban farm concept.
The Local
Passed down from generation to generation
Cabbages & Condoms
Do not let its quirky name fool you: Cabbages & Condoms is serving up some of the most mouthwatering and authentic of Thai cuisine in Bangkok, in addition to a good helping of sex education.
Smooth Curry
With a name like Smooth Curry, it may come as no surprise that this particular restaurant has some of the best gaeng (curry) in town.
Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin
Those visitors of Bangkok who have baht to blow and want to challenge their taste buds should head to Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin.
May Veggie Home
There are one to many dishes vegetarians and vegans alike have to miss out on because of their dietary needs.
Krua Apsorn
The exterior of Krua Apsorn is anything but flashy.
Apsara River Cruise by Banyan Tree Bangkok
Bangkok Dinner Cruise with a 5-Course Meal
Thip Samai Pad Thai (Ghost Gate)
This is possibly the most famous – and the best – pad Thai joint in the country. With over 50 years of experience, Thip Samai offers 7 types of delicious pad Thai ranging from 30 baht to a little over 100 baht per dish.
Sheepshank Public House
Sheepshank is hidden down a small alleyway but arrive by riverboat and the welcome is warmer, with the restaurant lights shining onto the water (disembark at Phra Arthit Pier, N13).
Err Urban Rustic Thai
Err Restaurant Bangkok is a casual dining concept where delicious Thai food and snacks can be enjoyed with a collection of tasty cocktails.