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Mega Plaza Saphan Lek in Bangkok Old Town

Mega Plaza Saphan Lek

    Mega Plaza Saphan Lek is a massive shopping mall in Bangkok. It is located in Bangkok Old Town and very close to Chinatown. It is the prime destination for gamers and toy collectors

    lakshmi shrine in Siam

    Lakshmi Shrine

      The Lakshmi Shrine is a bit of a hidden gem right in the middle of Ratchaprasong, just across the road from CentralWorld. It’s tucked away on the 4th floor of Gaysorn Village, and honestly, it’s not that easy to find.

      Piranya Siam Restaurant in Bangkok

      Piranya Siam

        Right in the bustle of Siam, Piranya Siam is a casual noodle spot that’s been gaining fans for its bold flavours and comfort food vibe. Service is quick, portions are satisfying, and it’s a solid stop if you’re craving something hearty right in the centre of Bangkok.

        IconSiam Shopping Mall Bangkok

        Great Restaurants by Bangkok Riverside.

          Dining by the Bangkok Riverside is one of the most scenic ways to eat in Bangkok. There are many great restaurants by Bangkok Riverside (Chao Phraya River) that we enjoyed. Some offer views of the prime landmarks of Bangkok, like Wat Arun and Iconsiam.

          Paste Restaurant Bangkok

          6 Great Restaurants in Siam

            The busy shopping district of Siam has a surprisingly vast dining scene. The restaurants in this central part of Bangkok range from Michelin-starred establishments to affordable gems, many conveniently located within the area’s massive shopping malls.

            Bangkok Restaurants - Where to Eat and What to Eat in Bangkok

            Bangkok Restaurants and Street Food

              The countless list of excellent restaurants in Bangkok truly showcases why this city is such a famous food destination. We’ve spent countless meals exploring Bangkok’s incredible dining scene.

              Daimasu Japanese Restaurant in Silom, Bangkok

              Daimasu Bangkok

                Daimasu is a classic and fun izakaya in Silom with late-night hours, charcoal grills, sashimi, and a drinks-first menu that draws office workers and Japanese regulars after work each night.

                Nantei Yakitori Silom Bangkok

                Nantei Yakitori Bangkok

                  Nantei Yakitori in Silom, just opposite the famous Patpong Street, focuses on charcoal and smokeless-grill skewers with a clean, modern setting suitable for quick lunches or relaxed dinners.

                  Koko Siam in Siam Square

                  Koko Siam

                    Koko Siam is perfect if you’re looking for a authentic Thai restaurant in the Siam area. This restaurant is the definition of authenticity due to its longevitiy, with the restaurant being there since 1996. The restaurants combines authentictity with a modern touch.

                    Yoo Fishball Noodle in Bangkok Chinatown

                    Yoo Fish Ball Noodle

                      Right on the main road of Bangkok’s Chinatown, Yoo Fish Ball Noodle is one of those low-key street food spots that’s been quietly feeding locals for generations. No gimmicks, no over-the-top menus, just handmade fish balls, familiar flavours, and a few golden fried snacks on the side.

                      Appia Restaurant Bangkok

                      7 Great Restaurants in Sukhumvit

                        Sukhumvit is one of the most vibrant and lively neighbourhoods in Bangkok. It is home to a diverse culinary scene that appeals to all people. Whether it’s Thai street food, fine dining or other extravagant experiences, Sukhumvit has it all.

                        Lalai Sap Market in Silom, Bangkok

                        Lalai Sap Market

                          Lalai Sap Market is a popular local street market in Bangkok, hidden in the lively narrow alleys of Silom Road, known for its authentic atmosphere and affordable prices.

                          Khua Kling Pak Sod Restaurant in Bangkok Sukhumvit

                          Khua Kling Pak Sod

                            Khua Kling Pak Sod Restaurant in Sukhumvit, Bangkok, is a local spot for southern Thai food. We’re always looking for places that deliver real regional flavours without overcomplicating things, and this family-run restaurant manages just that.

                            Banjoo Korean BBQ in Bangkok Sukhumvit

                            Banjoo Korean BBQ

                              Located in Sukhumvit 20, Banjoo Korean BBQ is where we go for a treat in Bangkok and Banjoo stands out for its focus on premium meats, seafood, and those little side dishes we always enjoy.

                              Pornchai Rice Noodles in Chinatown

                              Pornchai Rice Noodles

                                Right in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, Pornchai Rice Noodles is one of those Bangkok street food spots that locals never stop going back to. No frills, no hype, just solid flavours that have stood the test of time. Known for their classic kuay teow lord, this place quietly does one thing really well, and nails it.

                                Thipsamai in Bangkok Old Town

                                Thipsamai

                                  Right in the heart of Bangkok’s old town, Thipsamai is one of those legendary pad Thai spots everyone talks about. The queue moves fast, takeaway is quick, and there’s an indoor A/C area if you want to sit and eat in comfort.

                                  Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok Old Town

                                  Wat Ratchabophit

                                    Wat Ratchabophit Sathit Maha Simaram is one of those temples that surprised me. Tucked away near the Grand Palace, it was built in 1869 by King Rama V, and what makes it stand out is how it seamlessly blends classic Thai design with a touch of European style inside.

                                    Emilia Ristorante Italiano at Gaysorn Village, Bangkok

                                    Emilia Ristorante Italiano

                                      Emilia Ristorante Italiano, located on the first floor of Gaysorn Tower in Bangkok’s Ratchaprasong district, offers an excellent Italian dining inspired by the Emilia-Romagna region.

                                      Emporium Shopping Mall in Sukhumvit, Bangkok

                                      Emporium Department Store

                                        Emporium is a well-known department store on Sukhumvit Road, right next to the Phrom Phong BTS station. It first opened its doors on July 27, 1997, and has been a familiar name for shopping in Bangkok ever since.

                                        Samosorn Thai Restaurant at One Bangkok

                                        Samosorn Thai Restaurant

                                          Samosorn Thai Restaurant, located on the second floor of The Storeys zone at One Bangkok, was a pleasant surprise. The elegant and modern design may be a bit intimidating the first time, but the restaurant welcomes guests with a warm and inviting atmosphere

                                          Red Building Chatuchak Bangkok

                                          The Red Building Chatuchak

                                            The Red Building Chatuchak is a hidden gem across from Chatuchak Market, packed with vintage treasures. The first two floors are filled with antiques and collectibles, while the upper floors are a haven for rare vintage clothing, accessories, and toys from as far back as the 1950s.

                                            Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa at One Bangkok

                                            Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa

                                              Unagi Yondaime Kikukawa at One Bangkok serves excellent grilled eel prepared by a skilled Japanese chef. As you walk in front of the restaurant, you can watch the cooking process through a large window before enjoying some tender unagi served over rice with condiments.

                                              Somsak Pu Ob, Michelin Restaurant in Thonburi

                                              Somsak Pu Ob

                                                Somsak Pu Ob is a legendary street food restaurant in Thonburi, Bangkok. It’s known for its signature Pu and Goong Ob Woon Sen, which is glass noodles with either prawn or crab. They have 2 branches, walking distance apart, so if one’s busy, you can just take a 5-minute walk to the other branch

                                                Wat Pathum Wanaram Rachaworawihan

                                                Wat Pathum Wanaram Rachaworawihan

                                                  Wat Pathum Wanaram Rachaworawihan is a peaceful temple hidden between Siam Paragon and CentralWorld, offering a quiet space of shady trees and monk chants just steps from Bangkok’s busiest shopping streets.

                                                  Silom Complex in Bangkok

                                                  Silom Complex

                                                    Silom Complex first opened in 1993, designed as a mix of office space and shopping mall right on Silom Road. It’s not as massive or flashy as the newer Bangkok malls, but that’s what we like about it.

                                                    Izakaya Hotei at One Bangkok

                                                    Izakaya Hotei

                                                      Izakaya Hotei is one of the most playful and surprising Japanese restaurants we’ve seen in Bangkok. Located on the third floor of The Storeys zone inside One Bangkok, this venue stands out the moment you arrive

                                                      Paradise Lost Rooftop Bar in Bangkok

                                                      Paradise Lost Rooftop Bangkok

                                                        Paradise Lost is one of Bangkok’s least known rooftop bars, almost a secret place, a laid-back, colourful rooftop bar located on the 25th floor of the Siam@Siam Design Hotel, it offers panoramic views overlooking the National Stadium,

                                                        Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium

                                                        Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium

                                                          The Bangkok Science Museum and Planetarium (also called the Science Centre for Education) is one of those places that many people don’t know exist, even though it’s been around for decades.

                                                          Tasana Nakorn Terrace at IconSiam Bangkok

                                                          Tasana Nakorn Terrace

                                                            Tasana Nakorn Terrace is a riverside bar and restaurant located on the upper floor of IconSiam in Thonburi, Bangkok. It’s popular for its panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River and landmarks across the water, including the historic Old Customs House, which is being restored into a luxury hotel.

                                                            Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market

                                                            Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market

                                                              Khlong Lat Mayom Floating Market is one of Bangkok’s most authentic weekend escapes. If you’ve been curious about floating markets but want to skip the crowds and tourist traps, this is the one you should go to.

                                                              The Ancient City in Samut Prakan

                                                              The Ancient – Muang Boran Museum

                                                                The Ancient City is an open-air museum just outside Bangkok in Samut Prakan. It’s not very far from the city, but it feels completely different—spacious, peaceful, and filled with impressive replicas of Thailand’s most important temples, monuments, and architectural landmarks.

                                                                BACC Bangkok

                                                                BACC – Bangkok Art & Culture Centre

                                                                  The Bangkok Art and Culture Centre, or BACC, is an art space located right in the Centre of Bangkok. Easily accessible since its directly connected to the National Stadium BTS station

                                                                  Baan Suriyasai in Bangkok

                                                                  Baan Suriyasai

                                                                    Silom has changed a lot over the years, but Baan Suriyasai somehow keeps its calm, tucked just off Surawong Road in a gorgeous heritage house you’d never guess was there.

                                                                    Mahanakorn Skywalk Rooftop Bar in Bangkok

                                                                    Sky Beach Bangkok

                                                                      Sky Beach Bangkok is the highest rooftop bar in the city, on the 78th floor of the iconic King Power Mahanakhon building. This open-air venue offers breathtaking 360-degree views of Bangkok, making it a must-visit spot for travellers looking for a unique high-level experience.

                                                                      100 Mahaseth Restaurant in Bangrak, Bangkok

                                                                      Great Restaurants in Bangrak and Silom

                                                                        Bangrak is packed with great places to eat, and we had a lot of fun trying a mix of local and more refined restaurants. Some Restaurants in Bangrak were famous spots we’ve known for years, while others were new discoveries hidden in small sois

                                                                        Baan Somtum Sathorn in Bangrak, Bangkok

                                                                        Baan Somtum Sathorn

                                                                          Baan Somtum is one of those places we keep going back to whenever we’re in Bangkok. It’s casual, affordable, and genuinely good — especially if you love Isan food or just want to explore beyond the usual green curry and pad Thai.

                                                                          100 Mahaseth Restaurant in Bangrak, Bangkok

                                                                          100 Mahaseth

                                                                            100 Mahaseth has become one of my go-to restaurants in Bangkok, especially when I’m wandering around the Charoen Krung area. We’ve been several times, and the food has always been great.

                                                                            Bangrak District, Bangkok

                                                                            Bangrak, Bangkok

                                                                              Bangrak is one of those areas in Bangkok that quietly holds some of the city’s richest stories. Stretching along the eastern bank of the Chao Phraya River, just south of Chinatown and north of Sathorn, Bangrak has long been a place where cultures meet.

                                                                              Old Custom House in Bangkok, Bangrak District

                                                                              The Old Customs House Bangkok

                                                                                The Old Customs House Bangkok is one of those places that used to feel like a secret. Right on the Chao Phraya River, just next to the iconic Mandarin Oriental Hotel, this beautiful European-style building sat quietly for decades, long after it had any official use.

                                                                                KaiThong Royal Thai Cuisine at One Bangkok

                                                                                LukKaiThong Royal Thai Cuisine

                                                                                  LukKaiThong Royal Thai Cuisine at One Bangkok offers a refined Thai dining experience in a stylish setting. The restaurant features a beautifully designed interior with golden arches and a quiet atmosphere.

                                                                                  Krua Porn La Mai in Bangkok Chinatown

                                                                                  Krua Porn La Mai

                                                                                    Right in the middle of Bangkok’s Chinatown, Krua Porn La Mai is one of those places everyone seems to know – and yeah, it’s popular for a reason

                                                                                    Hagow Yaowarat in Bangkok Chinatown

                                                                                    Hagow Yaowarat

                                                                                      Hagow Yaowarat is a well-known restaurant right in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown. The bright red LED lights and the exterior which is unique to its neighbor makes it stands out along the Yaowarat road

                                                                                      Pratunam,Bangkok

                                                                                      Pratunam, Bangkok

                                                                                        Pratunam is where Bangkok gets loud, chaotic, and busy — in the best possible way. It’s just a short walk from the sleek malls of Siam, but the vibe here is completely different.

                                                                                        Baiyoke Sky Tower Bangkok

                                                                                        Baiyoke Sky Tower

                                                                                          Baiyoke Sky Tower, formerly the tallest building in Thailand, offers a new perspective of the Bangkok skyline. Located in the heart of Bangkok in the Pratunam area

                                                                                          Platinum Fashion Mall in Pratunam

                                                                                          Platinum Fashion Mall

                                                                                            Platinum Fashion Mall, Right across from Pratunam Market on Phetchaburi Road – a six-floor, air-conditioned haven

                                                                                            JTAP Restaurant at Velaa in Ploenchit, Bangkok

                                                                                            JTAP Restaurant

                                                                                              Discover JTAP, Chef Tap Supasit’s new Thai restaurant at Velaa Langsuan, serving premium grilled meats and spicy salads in a refined minimalist space

                                                                                              Nai Ek Roll Noodle in Bangkok Chinatown

                                                                                              Nai Ek Roll Noodle

                                                                                                Nai Ek Roll Noodle (ร้านนายเอก ก๋วยจั๊บน้ำใส) is a small but very popular restaurant on Yaowarat Road, in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown

                                                                                                Dusit Thani Bangkok

                                                                                                Dusit Thani Bangkok

                                                                                                  The Dusit Thani Bangkok reopened on September 27, 2024, after a complete rebuild. Located across from Lumphini Park, the hotel is part of the new Dusit Central Park development. It features 257 rooms, each offering uninterrupted views of the park through large cantilevered windows.