Evolving far beyond the inspiration of Amsterdam's Bed bar, this brilliant venue keeps redefining itself via performance art, events, Bedsheets magazine,...

Named after the Democracy Monument it faces, this jazzy chillout café (by day) turns into a clubbers' bar by 10pm, when a lineup of leading Thai DJs keep...

Glow-stick-brandishing backpackers and Thai house music fans flock to this laser-sprayed dancefloor, hoping for Full Moon Party cred. Radiant walls...

Run by pioneers of hosting international DJs in Bangkok, Club Culture has moved for the second time. It now occupies a terrace in a formal part of the old...

A discerning, underground sister club to the gargantuan Funky Villa next door. Softly-lit girders, designer graffiti and plush seating conspire towards a...

Despite extending via a bridge across Soi 2, all three floors heave with Thais and farang of all ages, tastes and agendas; it's more commercial the higher...

Fake attracts a more mature, moneyed set of well-coiffed young men than its rivals on either side, El Nin-Yo or Obama (formerly Mogue, then Celebrity)....

Persian rugs, plump cushions, shisha pipes and a lack of air-conditioning make this open-air rooftop bar feel like a balmy Moroccan loft. Upscale...

Post-DJ Station clubbers shift to this three-storey club with coyote dancers and edgier music.

Daek naew (indie youth) are happy daily at this garden-bar tucked away at the front of a building housing the pop culture mag a day. DJs spin eclectic...

An Oscar-themed disco show hall held together by neon. Street-dressed youth raves to live luuk grung T-pop among tiny tables piled with whisky mixer sets...

There's a diverse roster of morlam/luuk thung (daily), from dancing girl revues to formation crooners in Day-Glo tuxedoes, at this comfortable venue. It has...

This basement club changes hands more often than the decor (cement, metallic stools and glass tables). Currently red and true to its name, Lava gets pretty...

Drums occupy a quarter of the room in this tiny venue, formerly called Lullabar, at a charmingly weathered wooden house down an old town lane. Sup from the...