From the owners of the Bull's Head, this modernist pub goes against the Japanese grain of Soi Thaniya. It draws expats and westernised Thais with regular...

This Belgium-based Thai chain converted the century-old Thai-Chinese Chamber of Commerce building into a nostalgic restaurant with intimate nooks and grand...

Breeze serves Pan-Asian seafood on a terrace, accessed via a sci-fi style bridge. Booking is essential. Premium prices.

This 1922 home of an early Thai railway boss has antique and reproduction furnishings for sale, such as the brass pestle-and-mortar ashtrays. The...

Just by the Oriental door, this quiet, timeless dining space occupies a Fabergé-delicate heritage house, redone in sumptuous 1930s Shanghai style with red...

Sociability and sanuk converge in suki, a favourite Thai variant of Japanese sukiyaki, where you order trays of ingredients to cook in a table-top pot.

This fun Mexican restaurant bar boasts the country's largest selection of tequilas and Margaritas. Among the office crowd, ties loosen over two buzzing...

The angular 1970 architecture of the Dusit Thani penthouse makes a distinctive setting for this branch of the three Michelin-starred brothers Jacques and...

Expanding into roof and garden, but ever full, the city's premier art restaurant attracts a cool clientele and an interesting East-West fusion menu that...

A dark, laid-back Singaporean lounge that's ideal for suits to deal, date, dance or dine (with DJs on Fridays and Saturdays). Barmen scale a two-storey...

Don't be misled by the ill-advised Pizza Hut-style logo - this top-notch north Indian offers deep, robust flavours, and exceptional creamy Kashmiri options....

There's fried chicken and there's fried chicken from Soi Polo. Its oily, crispy, aromatic, fleshy balance has won devotees. Owner J-Kee, though a...

Khanom jeen is a quick-fix fave of curries spooned over rice noodles and eaten with cooling, crunchy herbs and vegetables. This two-level shop (it means...

Le Bouchon is perhaps BKK's most authentic French bistro, and the top regular dining spot for local Gauls. The very small bar buzzes with joie de vivre as...