If you take out your calculator and do the math, you’d be surprised—or even mildly shocked— to discover that you usually pay around B1,500...
Food & Drink
Your guide to what to eat in Bangkok, including restaurant reviews, new openings and the best dining in the city.
Where to find Bangkok’s best canelés
Back in May, we predicted some food trends that would make it big in 2021, with the hope that Bangkokians would stop overindulging in the same old things....
Best restaurants and cafes in Soi Sukhumvit 31 that offer takeout and delivery
In the chic Phrom Phong neighborhood, Soi Sukhumvit 31 (or as some of us know by Soi Sawatdi) is a sub-area laden with many of Bangkok's crowd-pleasing...
15 best street food restaurants on Ban Tad Thong
The popular go-to for sports equipment and auto parts is also a great destination for cheap and delicious comfort food.
15 most romantic restaurants for daytime dating in Bangkok
Restaurants on Valentine’s Day are usually booked out, especially past the sunset hour. This means late planners would be hard-pressed to reserve a...
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Latest food and drink news
German restaurant Bei Otto to relocate to Phetchaburi Road after 37 years on Soi Sukhumvit 20
For almost four decades, Bei Otto has solidified its name as one of the most renowned—and very few—German restaurants in Bangkok, which is why its...
Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin reopens with a new juice-pairing Thai course menu
When was the last time you got to experience such a unique experience of Thai fine dining by Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin? Siam Kempinski Bangkok's...
Time Out Index 2021 results: Bangkokians love their food culture, but wish to have more green spaces
Remember that Time Out Index survey where we asked you to rate your life in Bangkok over the past year. The results are here and, guess what, we ranked 37 on a...
Okura Prestige Bangkok now delivers Japanese-style street food box sets straight to your doorstep
In a past trip to Japan, particularly to Fukuoka or during festival season, you may have seen food vendors lining the streets, serving delicious hot grub to...
Stay home
The complete guide to food delivery apps available in Bangkok
The food delivery scene in Bangkok has grown at an impressive rate over the last year. While more people appreciate the convenience of having food delivered...
10 handy grocery delivery apps in Bangkok
The breakthrough of the food delivery trend was followed closely by the increasing popularity of grocery delivery apps. Many supermarkets now have their own...
Time Out and Grab are offering a promo code to make ordering from local restaurants easier
In May of last year, the Time Out Group launched its global “Love Local” campaign to urge city dwellers to support local food, drink, culture and...
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How to shop for lifestyle goods during the lockdown
Bangkok Metropolitan Administration raised the preventive measures to curb the deadly novel coronavirus by forcing shopping malls and retailers across Bangkok...
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Latest restaurant reviews
The Palette
It’s another day and another new café has sprung up in the city. Not too far away from Chaloemla Gardens, the Ratchathewi park that’s...
Mil Toast House
Mil Toast House, one of the crowd-pleasing cafés in Seoul, has finally landed in Bangkok and set to open on 18 September on Soi Siam Square 3. Located...
It’s another day and another new café has sprung up in the city. Not too far away from Chaloemla Gardens, the Ratchathewi park that’s...
The Palette
It’s another day and another new café has sprung up in the city. Not too far away from Chaloemla Gardens, the Ratchathewi park that’s...
Mil Toast House
Mil Toast House, one of the crowd-pleasing cafés in Seoul, has finally landed in Bangkok and set to open on 18 September on Soi Siam Square 3. Located...
10010 Bar
Everybody loves ice cream. It’s a fact set in stone. There’s nothing more comforting to our soul than sweet, frozen churned milk (or juice, if...
Saemaeul Sikdang
Here’s a bit of good news for Bangkok’s food lovers after rather gloomy times: Saemaeul Sikdang, South Korea’s top barbecue restaurant has...
Ma Ichi
After perfecting his culinary skills in Chicago, where he spent over a decade, Kritsada “Kaew” Chittarat decided to fly back home to Thailand to...
Something sweet
7 shops to get the best donuts in Bangkok
Let’s go back more than 10 years ago when Krispy Kreme first launched in Thailand. The hype for this American-made treat was so huge that people...
4 shops to get sweet, soft and flaky cronuts in Bangkok
A few years back, you were probably very excited to try the cronut, a then-innovative sweet treat that created a hybrid out of a croissant and a donut. The...
10 really, really good bakery shops in Bangkok
No matter how clean and healthy we decide to go on a day, we definitely can't deny our deepest love for some carbs in our system! Pastry is one of many...
10 rare Thai desserts you must try in Bangkok
Thai food has been praised around the world for its delightful flavors and its lavish use of herbs and fresh ingredients. While the more savory dishes...
Food takeout and delivery options
Vegan and vegetarian
Vegan and vegetarian
Calling veganism a trend is so last year. It’s now a legit lifestyle option, thanks to advocates who relentlessly point out that a meat-free,...
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Restaurants are one of the hardest-hit businesses during this global novel coronavirus pandemic. Empty dining rooms are not an unusual sight as people are...
Meet the Chefs
Chudaree Debhakam
Chudaree Debhakam talks about her first dining establishment put up years after she was crowned the first winner of Top Chef Thailand.
Vichit Mukura
The godfather of modern Thai cuisine reveals his journey.
Phanuphon “Black” Bulsuwan
The founder and owner of the 12-seater Blackitch in Chiang Mai
Patchara “Pom” Pirapak
The young and humble chef of Mandarin Oriental's Terrace Rim Naam.
Long reads
Next in food: What, how and where will we eat in the rest of 2021?
Hotels doing delivery, plant-based options and the elevation of Thai food to the fine-dining level were the food...
What’s the deal with CPTPP and why does it matter to the food you eat?
Aside from COVID-19, the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) is one...
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Bangkok best cafés
Best afternoon tea sets
Forget hanging out at your neighborhood café. Indulge instead in afternoon tea and scrumptious treats at these plush salons.
Three of the best locally-sourced chocolate cafes
From Chiang Mai to Nakhon Si Thammarat, these are three Bangkok cafes using Thai cocao for their yummy chocolate menu.
Blind taste test: Who has the best iced matcha latte in Bangkok?
Many will agree (tea purists and the lactose-intolerant excluded) that matcha green tea is best drank as a latte, where the bitter taste of this intensely...
Grazia Gelato and Coffee
“To be honest, I have never come across real gelato here in Bangkok,” says Thanamas “Grace” Assadamongkolphan, who discovered her love for the Italy’s version...
Restaurants in Bangkok by area
Best restaurants around Ratchaprasong Intersection
Home to five-star hotels, embassies and some of the city's grandest shopping centers such as CentralWorld and Gaysorn, Ratchaprasong is ranked as one of...
Best restaurants and cafes in Ekkamai
Best described as Thonglor's younger, less flamboyant sister, this up-and-coming area is known for its for quaint eateries, delightful dessert places and...
The best restaurants and cafes in Phloen Chit
Discover the best places to eat and drink in the area
Best restaurants and cafes in Silom and Sathorn
Silom and Sathorn might be known for being a business district in Bangkok, but they are actually a heaven for food lovers, too.