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THAILAND RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
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The mentioned dishes are just our recommendation at the time of checking. The menu
may have changed by the time you get there. Or you can select the other dishes that
suit your taste.
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o $$$: 31 – 40 USD
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THAILAND RECOMMENDED RESTAURANTS
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MANGO TREE
Cuisine Thai Cuisine
Location Downtown on Silom
Architecture Local Thai traditional house
Capacity 200
Private room Yes
Hours of operation 11:30am – 11:00pm
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart (no flip flops or open shoes), No shorts or singlets
Traditional Thai restaurant set in a classical house, with a shady courtyard providing a
shelter from the bustle outside. Enjoy all your favourite Thai dishes to the accompaniment
of live classical and Thai music.
37 Soi Tantawan, Surawongse, Bangkok - Tel : (66-2) 236 2820
Website: https://www.tripadvisor.com.vn/Restaurant_Review-g293916-d1176582-Reviews-
MANGO_TREE_Surawongse-Bangkok.html
NEIL’S TAVERN
Cuisine Steak & Grill
Location Downtown on Wireless
Architecture Country Western Style with fire place
Capacity 200
Private room Not available
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am – 1:45pm
Dinner : 5:30pm – 10:30pm
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Casual. No football or sports shirts
The place to go for a hearty Western fare. Top quality imported meats from the US and
Australia and fresh local seafood are served in a relaxing, candlelit atmosphere. Neil’s also
has its own bakery serving up authentic cakes, pastries and bread.
58/4 Soi Ruam Rudee, Wireless, Bangkok - Tel: (66-2) 256 6874 up to 6
Website: www.neil.co.th
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BLUE ELEPHANT
Cuisine Modern Thai and Fusion
Location Downtown in Sathorn
Architecture Unique Coronial Old Villa
Capacity 200
Private room Yes
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am – 02:30pm
Dinner: 06:00pm – 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart (No shorts, no flip flops, no sports tops)
Housed in a century-old villa, Blue Elephant is the Bangkok branch of the world-famous
Thai brand. Classic Thai dishes and original creations served in a truly opulent ambience.
They also run highly regarded Thai cookery classes.
233 South Sathorn, Bangkok - Tel: (66-2) 673 9353
Website: https://www.tripadvisor.com/Restaurant_Review-g293916-d864325-Reviews-
Blue_Elephant_Restaurant-Bangkok.html
MAHANAGA
Cuisine Thai Modern and Fusion
Location Downtown on Sukhumvit
Architecture Chic & Morocco Architecture
Capacity 180
Private room Yes
Hours of operation 5:30pm - 12.00am
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart only. (No shorts, sports tops, flip flops)
An Arabic atmosphere pervades this upscale fusion restaurant, with its deep red interior
and romantic fountain courtyard. The imaginative range of dishes includes grilled salmon in
red curry and egg noodles with mango sauce.
2 Sukhumvit 29, Bangkok - Tel: (66-2) 662 3060
Website: www.mahanaga.com
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LONG TABLE Cuisine: Thai Inspired Cuisine
Location: Downtown on Sukhumvit
Architecture: Modern Contemporary
Capacity: 120
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation 5:00pm – 2:00am
Price Range $$$ -$$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No live music, but ambient music which gets louder after dark
to create a club atmosphere.
Dress code Trendy and smart— this is where the fashionable crowds
gather. No sportswear or shorts
One of the city’s hippest restaurants, the 25th-floor Long Table offers stunning views over
Ratchada Lake and Benjakitti Garden. The chefs serve up creative modern Thai cuisine at
the longest restaurant table in the world! A house DJ and distinctive cocktail list make this
a great venue for a fun night out.
Column Tower, 48 Sukhumvit Soi 16, 25th floor, Bangkok - Tel: (66-2) 302 2557 up to 59
Website: www.longtablebangkok.com
ZANOTTI RISTORANTE
Cuisine: Italian Cuisine
Location: Downtown on Silom Area
Architecture: Modern building
Capacity: 140
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation
Monday – Saturday: Lunch: 12:00pm - 2:00pm
Dinner: 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual
Bangkok’s top Italian restaurant delivers high quality imported meats and cheeses, fresh seafood, handmade pasta and superb Italian wines. Dishes are cooked over a charcoal wood grill and the atmosphere is effusively Italian. No. 399, Soi Nanglinchee 9, Nanglinchee Road, Chongnonsee, Yannawa, 10120 Bangkok, Thailand- Tel: +66 02 678 0577 Website: www.zanotti-ristorante.com
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SUPATRA RIVER HOUSE Cuisine: Thai and Seafood
Location: On the Chao Pharya River Bank, opposite to Grand Palace
Architecture: Traditional Thai House
Capacity: 200
Private room : Not available
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am - 2:30pm
Dinner: 5:30pm - 11:00pm
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance Not available. Traditional Thai music sometimes playing in the
evenings but not nightly.
Dress code Smart (No sportswear, shorts, trainers, flip flops)
This beautiful Thai house on the banks of the Chao Praya River serves up traditional Thai cuisine and seafood on its scenic terrace, overlooking the Temple of Dawn. Diners can also choose to eat on the restaurant’s river cruiser. 266 Soi Wat Rakhang, Arunamarin, Bangkok - Tel : (66-2) 411 0305, +66 86 303 2811 Website: www.supatrariverhouse.net
LE DU RESTAURANT
Cuisine: Thai Creative Cuisine
Location: Between Silom and Sathorn roads
Architecture: Building
Capacity: 40
Private room : N/A.
Hours of operation Monday - Saturday: 6:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday: Closed.
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Le Du actually comes from a Thai word – a synonym for the word “season” in Thai. The name reflects the culinary creations made from seasonal produce. The place is modestly decorated to make guests feel comfortable as soon as they step in. While deciding what to eat, enjoy some excellent wine from their impressive cellar selected by a Chef Ton, who is also a certified sommelier. 399/3 Silom Soi 7 BTS : Chong Nonsi exit 4, Bangkok – Tel : 66 (0)92 919 9969 Website: http://www.ledubkk.com/
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BUNKER BANGKOK RESTAURANT Cuisine: Modern American Cuisine
Location: BTS Chong Nonsi Sathorn Soi 12
Architecture: Air-raid shelters
Capacity: 100
Private room : No
Hours of operation 5:30pm – 11:00pm
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Bunker Bangkok serves refined cuisine, picking dishes from across the culinary traditions of Europe with the addition of some American bravado. Their belief in strong flavours is apparent throughout the menu. Salads are served earthy and partially raw, the cured foie gras is especially creamy, the pastas are rich and filling. There’s also a dimly-lit bar on the ground floor playing soul and funk tunes. 118/2 Soi Suksa (Sathorn 12) BTS : Chong Nonsi, Bangkok – Tel : 66 (0)2 234 7749 Website: http://bunkerbkk.com/
ISSAYA SIAMESE CLUB RESTAURANT
Cuisine: Thai cuisine
Location: Near Rama IV Road
Architecture: 100-years-old wooden house
Capacity: 100
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am - 3:00pm
Dinner: 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Issaya Siamese Club is a charming Thai restaurant well-hidden on a small street near Rama IV Road. Set om a 100-year-old wooden house, it's a perfect place for duo dining. This is not another pretty tourist place, Thais, expats and the few travellers who make the effort to discover it are unanimous - the combined charm of a heritage house, exceptional service and the renowned culinary flair of Chef Ian Kittichai makes Issaya Siamese Club an outstanding restaurant. 4 Soi Sri Aksorn, Chuaphloeng Rd – Tel: 66 02 672 9040-1 Website: https://www.issaya.com/siamese-club
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EAT ME RESTAURANT
Cuisine: Modern International Food
Location: Side street halfway down Soi Convent
Architecture: Modern and Simple
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation 3:00pm - 1:30am
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible Yes
Accepts credit cards No
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Eat Me restaurant has been wowing the crowds for years. This two-storey white house is easily recognisable, bordered by tall plants in oversized pots. Enter via the bar and lounge area and grab a cocktail while listening to the live band in the courtyard. Upstairs you will find the dining room with a small outside terrace that wraps itself around the building. The best seats in the house are on this balcony, where you are surrounded by green bamboo and can hear the music floating up from below. 20 metres off Convent Rd (in Soi Pipat 2), Silom, Bangkok, Thailand – Tel: 66 (0) 2 238 0931 Website: http://eatmerestaurant.com/
MEZZALUNA BANGKOK
Cuisine: International cuisine
Location: BTS: Saphan Taksin at Lebua Hotel
Architecture: Modern style
Capacity: 50
Private room : No
Hours of operation Tuesday - Sunday: 6:00pm - 1:00am
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress Sitting pretty at the top of the golden dome on the 65th floor, the views at Mezzaluna top any other restaurant in Bangkok. Chairs are held for you, jackets are hung for you, drinks are discreetly refilled, the menu is explained in precise detail, while the low lights are designed not to detract from the spectacular view. A string quartet greets you on arrival with gentle, melodic music. 65th floor, Tower Club at lebua Hotel, Silom Road - Tel: 66 (0) 2624 9802 Website: http://www.lebua.com/mezzaluna
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SÜHRING BANGKOK
Cuisine: German Cuisine
Location: Chong Nonsi
Architecture: Modern House
Capacity: 50
Private room : No
Hours of operation 6:00pm – 9:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
There’s no stuffiness, few formalities and loads of positive energy. Split into separate rooms, you can choose to dine in the open kitchen, the living room or out in the cool and bright conservatory at the front of the house. For a romantic date, we would advise sitting in the glass conservatory, which looks lovely when lit up in candle light. If you are serious about high-end cuisine, we would suggest a place in the kitchen room so you can have your dishes handed to you by the chefs personally. 10 Yen Akat Road Soi 3, Chong Nonsi, Sathorn – Tel: 66 (0)2 287 1799
Website: http://www.restaurantsuhring.com/
FREEBIRD RESTAURANT BANGKOK
Cuisine: Australian cuisine
Location: between Phomr Phong and Thonglor
Architecture: Converted House
Capacity: 80
Private room : No
Hours of operation Tuesday to Sunday:
5:30pm - 12:00am
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Freebird Bangkok is part of the new breed of restaurants in the capital that focuses on inventive, high-level cuisine, but presented in a casual, lively atmosphere. There are several different seating options available, including a bar-top with views into the open kitchen, and a long communal table, which can be booked for large groups or shared with other diners for a sociable meal. You can even sit outside overlooking the garden, where vegetables and herbs are grown and the gardener’s birds are kept. 28 Sukhumvit Soi 47 (between Phomr Phong and Thonglor) – Tel: 66 (0)2 662 4936 Website: http://freebirdbkk.com
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L'ATELIER DE JOËL ROBUCHON BANGKOK Cuisine: French Cuisine
Location: BTS: Chong Nonsi, exit 3
Architecture: Modern style
Capacity: 80
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am - 2:00pm
Diner : 6:30pm - 10:00pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code
Smart casual:
Ladies – Elegant attire with appropriate footwear.
Gentlemen – Smart shirt, long trousers and closed shoes
L'Atelier de Joël Robuchon Bangkok World-famous 3 Michelin Starred Restaurant Opens in Bangkok. It is all very modern and chic, just like the interior design, which impresses from the moment the lift doors open and a glossy combination of scarlet, black and dark wood envelops you. Joël Robuchon’s style of cooking is characterised by rich flavours and distinct tastes that seem to shine through the complex arrangements on the plate. 5th Floor, MahaNakhon CUBE - Tel: 66 (0)2 001 0698 Website: http://robuchon-bangkok.com/
BO.LAN RESTAURANT Cuisine: Thai Cuisine
Location: The nearest BTS station is Thong lor. Take exit 1
Architecture: Old House
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation Lunch: Saturday to Sunday: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
Dinner: Tuesday to Sunday: 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
The renovated house is noticeably larger than their old premises, yet there has been a clear ambition to keep the rustic and inherently Thai ambiance that has become a trademark of Bo.Lan. Return customers will recognise the liberal use of Thai baskets and woodwork as decoration, as well as a well-manicured garden that is at once welcoming and tasteful. You will find a small farm shop selling seasonings, pastes and oils – a testament to the philosophy at Bo.Lan of using organic, locally produced ingredients that not only taste great but also promote local farmers. 24 Sukhumvit Soi 53 – Tel : 66 (0)2 260 2962
Website: http://www.bolan.co.th/2014/en/OurStory/Philosophy
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ELEMENTS RESTAURANT AT OKURA PRESTIGE HOTEL
Cuisine: International Cuisine
Location: Ploen Chit at The Okura Prestige Hotel
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity: 80
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation Tuesday to Saturday: 6:00pm - 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
This chic restaurant serves exceptional cuisine sourced from all over the world, in a relaxed atmosphere featuring an open kitchen design and stunning terrace for diners who appreciate real gourmet quality. There are no cutting corners here: oysters are amongst the freshest in Bangkok, the truffle is shaved liberally and foie gras is cut deliciously thick. 57 Wireless Road, Ploenchit, Bangkok – Tel: 02 6879000 Website: http://www.okurabangkok.com/en/restaurants-in-bangkok.html#tab-22
GAGGAN BANGKOK ON LANGSUAN
Cuisine: Indian Molecular Cuisine
Location: BTS: Chidlom or Ratchadamri
Architecture: Whitewashed colonial-style wooden house
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation 6:00pm - 10:00pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
There is a nice buzz to Gaggan. The restaurant takes over the entire house, with seating both upstairs and downstairs. By far the most wanted table is that to the left hand side as you enter, which offers a window into the kitchen where you can watch the team at work. 68/1 Soi Langsuan (opposite Soi 3) – Tel : 66 (0)2 652 1700 Website: http://www.eatatgaggan.com/
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GINZA SUSHI-ICHI Cuisine: Sushi
Location: Chid Lom
Architecture: Sushi Bar
Capacity: 20
Private room : No
Hours of operation
Tuesday to Saturday: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
6:00pm – 11:00pm
Sunday: 12:00pm - 2:30pm
6:00pm – 10:00pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Ginza Sushi-Ichi at Grand Hyatt Erawan has only been open a year but is already standing as one of the best sushi restaurants in Bangkok. Before describing further, it is important to understand that Sushi-Ichi is not your usual sushi place but an affiliate of the original Michelin Star restaurant of the same name in Ginza, Tokyo. This is the real thing and you will need to book in advance and get your credit card ready. LG/F, Erawan Bangkok 494 Phloenchit Road (opposite Gaysorn mall) Website: http://www.ginza-sushiichi.jp/english/shop/bangkok.html
LE NORMANDIE BANGKOK Cuisine: French Fine Dining
Location: Mandarin Oriental Hotel
Architecture: Luxury Style
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation
Monday - Saturday: 12:00am – 2:00pm
7:00pm – 10:00pm
Sunday: Closed
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress - A jacket is compulsory for gentlemen during
dinner Le Normandie Bangkok has been touted as the best fine dining restaurant in Bangkok ever since it first opened 40 years ago. Setting our presumptions aside, there’s no arguing that this ultra-exclusive French food institution has been a pioneer in haute cuisine in Bangkok, serving delectable dishes alongside expertly paired fine wines in one of the most sophisticated settings in Bangkok, overlooking the gorgeous Chao Phraya River. Mandarin Oriental Bangkok, 48 Oriental Avenue, Bangkok 10500 – Tel: 66 (0)2 659 9000 ext 7390-4 Website: http://www.mandarinoriental.com/bangkok/fine-dining/le-normandie/
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SAVELBERG BANGKOK Cuisine: French Fine Dining
Location: Wireless Road at Oriental Residence.
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity:
Main dining (Ground Floor): 60 persons
Private room 1 (Mezzanine floor): 10 persons
Private room 2 (Mezzanine floor): 25 persons
Wine Lounge (Mezzanine floor) : 25 persons
Private room : Yes
Hours of operation Monday - Saturday: Lunch: 12:00pm – 2:30pm
Dinner 6:00 – 10:00pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Savelberg Bangkok at the Oriental Residence (Ploenchit) is run by Henk Savelberg, the critically-acclaimed chef behind four different Michelin-starred restaurants in the Netherlands. The Dutch international made a name for himself in the French fine-dining scene over the past three decades, and the menu at this Bangkok outlet is no different - although do expect some of his immaculately presented signature dishes to lean more towards the contemporary side of things. Savelberg, G/F, Oriental Residence, 110 Wireless Road, Bangkok, Thailand – Tel: 662 252 8001 Website: http://www.savelbergth.com/
NAHM RESTAURANT
Cuisine: Thai cuisine
Location: Sathorn Road at Como Metropolitan Hotel
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity: 80
Private room : No
Hours of operation Lunch: Monday to Friday: 12:00pm – 2:00pm
Dinner: Daily: 7:00pm - 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress Nahm serves Thai cuisine prepared according to ancient recipes with a focus on how the flavours and textures of premium quality ingredients interact together. Diners are free to choose la carte items or order the set menu. The decor combines a tasteful mix of Thai styled brick columns with subtle gold and blue colour scheme and latticed wooden screens that help keep an intimate dining experience.
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Ground Floor, The Metropolitan Hotel, 27 South Sathorn Road, Bangkok - Tel: +66 (0) 2625 3333 Website: http://www.comohotels.com/metropolitanbangkok/dining/nahm 3
ENOTECA ITALIANA RESTAURANT Cuisine: Italian cuisine
Location: MRT Sukhumvit
Architecture: Simply House
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation 6:00pm – 10:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual. No flip flops. No sleeveless shirt
Homely and humble, the dining room at Enoteca is the complete opposite of the new generation of minimalist restaurants in Bangkok and reminds us more of a traditional Italian restaurant with slight modern touches. Gastronomic treats range from surprising flavours, textures and plating, either a la carte or as a four-, five- or seven-course set menu, which come in two forms – Classic or Surprising 39 Sukhumvit Soi 27 – Tel : 66 2 258 4386 Website: http://www.enotecabangkok.com/about
SENSI BANGKOK RESTAURANT
Cuisine: Italian cuisine
Location: BTS Chong Nonsi
Architecture: Modern House
Capacity: 50
Private room : No
Hours of operation 5:30pm - 11:30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
Sensi Bangkok Creative Italian Restaurant in Sathorn 20 Sensi Bangkok ticks all the boxes for a modern, creative Italian restaurant: urbane décor, crisp white table clothes and some of the most charming service we have experienced in Bangkok. Classic Italian dishes are approached from surprising angles here and guests are sure to experience well-known dishes in new, innovative ways. 1040 Narathiwat Soi 17 Yak 5, Sathorn, Bangkok. – Tel: 02-676-4466.
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WATER LIBRARY CHAMCHURI
Cuisine: French Cuisine
Location: Chamchuri Square Building
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity: 60
Private room : No
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:30am - 02:30pm
Dinner: 06:00pm - 10:00pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
The obvious starting point here is the venue itself. Despite its mall-slash-office tower location, Water Library feels like a standalone restaurant thanks to its signature cylindrical design, complete with a giant tower of water bottles as the centerpiece. It’s essentially French haute cuisine, with plenty of the classics making an appearance such as foie gras, langoustine, scallops and pigeon. The Water Library Chamchuri, Level 2 Chamchuri Square, Rama IX Road – Tel: 66(0) 2160 5188 Website: http://www.waterlibrary.com/restaurants/water-library-chamchuri
LA TABLE DE TEE BANGKOK
Cuisine: French Cuisine
Location: Sala Daeng Silom
Architecture Old Building
Capacity: 20
Private room No
Hours of operation Tuesday - Sunday: 6.30pm - 10.30pm
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Formal Dress
La Table de Tee is open Tuesday to Sunday from 18:30 to 22:30, but it only has room for 20 diners and is still growing in popularity so be sure to book ahead. Saturday night slots often fill a week in advance. 69/5 Soi Sala Daeng, Silom Rd., Bangkok – Tel: 66 (0)2 6363220 Website: http://www.latabledetee.com
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WHALE'S BELLY BANGKOK Cuisine: European - Seafood
Location: Sukhumvit Soi 39
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation
Tuesday to Sunday: 6:00pm - 11:00pm
Saturday to Sunday: 12:00pm - 2:30 pm
Close on Monday
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual Whale's Belly Bangkok’s head chef recently won the prestigious title of Iron Chef Thailand. They serve European dishes using the freshest local ingredients to give them each an Asian twist. 39 Boulevard tower, 2nd floor, Sukhumvit Soi 39, Sukhumvit Road - Tel: +66 (0)2 1600 333 Website: http://www.whales-belly.com/
SCARLETT RESTAURANT BANGKOK
Cuisine: International Cuisine
Location: 37th Floor at Pullman Bangkok Hotel G Silom Road
Architecture: Open view panorama
Capacity: 160
Private room : No
Hours of operation 6:00pm - 1:00am
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual
A floor to ceiling window reveals a superb view of Bangkok, but the real catch is on the opposite side of the room with a 160 square meter open-air balcony. It isn’t technically a rooftop, but with striking views of the Bangkok skyline, it’s the perfect place to catch up with your friends over a cocktail or wine before dinner, or you might even decide to have your dinner outdoors. Note that with the terrace being so popular it is strongly recommended to reserve your table in advance. Pullman Bangkok Hotel G, 37th Floor, 188 Silom Road – Tel: +66 96 860 7990 Website: http://www.pullmanbangkokhotelg.com/restaurants-bars/scarlett-wine-bar-bangkok/
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COCOTTE BANGKOK FARM ROAST AND WINERY
Cuisine: Organic & Local products
Location: Sukhumvit Soi 39
Architecture: Modern Style
Capacity: 60
Private room : No
Hours of operation Lunch: 11:00am - 03:00pm
Dinner: 06:00pm - 12:00am
Price Range $$$ - $$$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual
Cocotte Bangkok Farm Roast and Winery is a restaurant that combines a passion for local, seasonal, organic produce with the lively buzz of a French bistro. The barbecued steaks, rotisserie chickens and fresh salads taste delicious and are sourced from sustainable farms within Thailand (well, everything except the steak). It is as close to farm-to-table dining in Bangkok as you’re likely to get and it’s proving incredibly popular! Soi Sukhumvit 39, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana – Tel: +66 (0)92 664 6777 Website: http://www.cocotte-bangkok.com/
SUPANNIGA EATING ROOM
Cuisine: Traditional Thai dishes
Location: BTS Thong Lor
Architecture: Simply Building
Capacity: 40
Private room : No
Hours of operation 11:30am – 2:30pm
5:30pm – 11:00pm
Price Range $$ - $$$
Handicap Accessible No
Accepts credit cards Yes
Music/Performance No
Dress code Smart casual
Inspired by his grandmother’s recipes, the owner opened Supanniga Eating Room, serving an appetizing range of traditional Thai dishes. At the back of the ground floor, there is a low bar and a decent selection of wine on the shelves. On the third floor, there is a cosy outdoor veranda space with a sofa and cushions, coveted as the best seats in the house. 160/11 Sukhumvit Rd, Thong Lor – Tel: 66 (0)2 714 7508 Website: http://www.supannigaeatingroom.com
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