Garden bar-restaurants are getting rarer; this fine example with wooden decks within an (intentionally) broken wall can become a late-night affair. After a...
67 Sukhumvit Soi 55
Down a narrow soi, the pick of Yannawa's waterfront seafood restaurants serves every seafish, shell and crustacean combo in the Thai repertoire. Set simply...
3792/160 Rama III Soi 14
Run by, and adjacent to, the hip Thai fashion store, Greyhound, this chain retains its quirky minimalist style, handwritten menus and tailor-made crockery....
Emporium, 2nd floor
A pioneer of this hip bar/restaurant strip, Hemlock maintains a near-Mediterranean breeziness (whitewashed walls and a rock-strewn interior). Exhibitions...
56 Thanon Phra ArthitFriendly, trendy and spacious, Kalapapruek has park views and a menu strong on regional specialities, such as roti with curry and Chiang Mai's beloved khao...
Emporium, 1st floorYou feel almost upcountry in this soi of Lao/Isaan eateries. The sprawling wooden compound offers cushion or table seating while dancers and musicians play...
8 Sukhumvit Soi 36The French-Thai owners lure the young and the old alike with Gallic sensibilities and oh-so-Thai dishes: pickled bamboo shoot soup, red curry with duck and...
148/11 Nang Linchi Soi 6Hainanese-fusion was an early Asian fad. Here, pork chops, noodles and the like bear the imprint of palates colonial, Thai and Chinese. Protein to satisfy a...
793 Silom Soi 15Sky High's hushed tones could be coming from politicians, journalists, poets or gossiping friends. This is a seriously Thai place, with lasting popularity...
14 Thanon Ratchadamnoen KlangA riverside dining retreat worth travelling for, or combining with Ko Kred or canal tours. It serves genteel presentations of authentic Thai dishes, notably...
Thanon Chaengwattana-Pakkred 3
This homely, buzzing restaurant combines bright decor with tasty rural cooking. It excels at green curry with roti, spicy sour soup with prawn, and pom-elo...
60 Thanon PanTexas Suki, serves all manner of Cantonese and Thai fare in raucous atmosphere, but the real reason to eat here is the suki - simmering, tabletop steamboats...
Thanon PhadungdaoThis pier seafood restaurant has a dance stage, and runs dinner cruises aboard a double-decker steel boat, live band and a taped guide in Thai and English...
885 Somdet Chao Praya Soi 17