Neighborhood deli and steakhouse. Steak is the highlight but delectable side dishes such as the truffle pasta, octopus salad, and mushrooms are worth trying as well..
A luxurious cocktail bar located in Bangkok's Four Seasons Hotel. As is to be expected from such a hotel, everything at the BKK Social Club denotes upmarket leisure - from stylish décor, to the expertly-made cocktails.
Dark, owner-operated dive bar in Nang Loeng pouring cold beer, Thai brandy, and strong margaritas. Live bands and DJs keep the small, art-filled room loud late into the night, with the overflow spilling out front.
Moody Chinatown hotel wrapped in dark teak, red lanterns, and 1930s Shanghai design. The open street-level bar runs live jazz every night, while quiet guest rooms sit around a central indoor courtyard and fish pond.
Small, owner-run Bang Rak music club built for close-up live sets. Acoustic tiles line the dimly lit room to keep the sound sharp while bands play blues, jazz, and rock Wednesday through Sunday.
Central Bangkok luxury tower linked directly to the Skytrain to bypass street traffic. Round-the-clock butlers handle unpacking and morning coffee, while the 15th-floor pool deck faces the Royal Bangkok Sports Club.
Light-filled 40th-floor workspace with panoramic skyline views and an active, music-heavy atmosphere. Laptops cover the desks until 6 p.m., when changing lights signal a sharp shift to cocktails and live DJs.
Warm second-floor Ekkamai bar pairing rich Wagyu bowls with song-themed cocktails. The room runs late under a disco ball, with weekend DJs playing steady sets for long, relaxed evenings.
High-floor Ritz-Carlton lounge overlooking Lumpini Park. Afternoon tea and dessert trolleys run through the day, before the room shifts into a retro-glamorous cocktail bar pouring craft drinks alongside live jazz.
Five-story underground club in Phra Khanong pushing heavy techno and drum and bass through a German sound system. Dark dance floors stay loud late into the night with casual dress codes, infused shots, and indoor smoking.
Retro Ekkamai café serving all-day breakfast among inherited vintage furniture and stacks of vinyl records. Classic coffee in mismatched mugs sits alongside hearty plates of home-cooked comfort food.
Warm, two-story Latin American restaurant filling the upper floors of a Phrom Phong shophouse. The open kitchen sends out tiger prawn ceviche and dry-aged steaks alongside South American wine and pisco sours.
Hidden music venue and cocktail bar set up like a dark hunter's lodge with animal taxidermy and heavy red lighting. Bands take the stage late in the evening, running through live sets of blues, soul, and post-rock.
Intimate Bang Kapi neighborhood bar hosting nightly funk, soul, and reggae sets in a cozy, loft-style room. Bartenders mix off-menu drinks on request, with an outdoor patio for smoke breaks – complete with mosquito repellent.
