Politicians, stars and tycoons choose this animated, Tony Chi-designed restaurant. And they're easily spotted in the huge room of terracotta and white,...

This chic outlet of a Parisian chain exudes Gallic savoir-faire. A short menu has decent appetisers, salads and mains, such as tomato Bayaldi, named after...

It's really Curries & Everything, so varied is the menu. Besides Thai staples are rare curries and good Western dishes. Many can be adapted for vegans. Fine...

A Bangkok institution, run by 'celebrity' chef Gianni Favro. The airy interior sets a cheery tone for Venetian cuisine and specials. You leave talking about...

While Rangnam gentrifies, a few great Isaan restaurants remain on a street known for them. Isaan Rot Det (loosely, 'Northeast Car Garage') has all the...

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...

This simple white wooden house on bopping Lang Suan is a nightly dinner party of sorts, being full of regulars. The cooking focuses on seafood from the...

Legendary late-night food in the form of khao man kai, a Hainanese trader dish of steamed chicken, pinguid rice and broth offset by hits of ginger and...

Stuffed with country and western motifs, this stalwart live pub and restaurant feels more like a little blues bar with pleng puer cheewit sets nightly and...

Central's fine dining jewel aims high with extravagant ingredients, exceptional open-air views, gastronomic cocktails and a broad wine list, but dim...

Siam Square's not a very interesting place to eat, but the queues outside this Isaan kitchen at lunch testify to its spirited renditions of the papaya salad...

There's a blurred, smoky quality to this bar in an old house, decked out in train benches and Chinese tea-house chairs. It's an oasis of charm behind a...

There's a clean, minimalist cool feel to this Vietnamese eaterie - with boxy rattan chairs, loungey music and strategic placing of plants - which makes it a...

Despite a pedestrian name, this is not your everyday hotel outlet, but Bangkok's most evolved wine bar. Buzzing till late, it overflows on Thursday due to a...