A snug, low-ceilinged cocktail lounge of 1940s mystique. Despite the long jazz pedigree and fine house band, the US singers have dipped in quality.
Oriental Hotel, 48 Charoen Krung Soi 38
The sumptuous Distil bar boasts an imposing choice of drinks and cigars, with a breezy bed-lined terrace.
LeBua at State Tower, 63rd floor
The revival and global fame of Thai silk owes much to Jim Thompson, a US architect who came to Thailand at the end of World War II with the OSS (now the...
6 Kasemsan Soi 2
Setting for many a genre 'Bangkok novel' about the city's underworld, this three-level complex gets racier the further the bar from the street. Locals...
Sukhumvit Soi 4
An astonishing 200m-high (656-foot) rooftop restaurant, Sirocco boasts unrestrained Greco-Roman architecture and giddying views over Bangkok and the river....
LeBua at State Tower, 63rd floor
This covered maze holds several thousand stalls of souvenirs and decor items, plus beer gardens, restaurants and events in Bangkok Hall. A cool, convenient,...
Thanon Witthayu