Bangkok food guide
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6 best non-dairy ice cream places in Bangkok
There is little better than a scoop of ice cream on a hot day. And let’s be honest — every day in Bangkok is a hot day, even with this “cool draft” we’re going through. Luckily, we’ve got the cure — though Bangkok’s heat may be relentless, there’s no better way to beat it than with a scoop (or three)…
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Where to celebrate Chinese New Year in Bangkok (2025)
It’s not hard to find authentic Chinese flavours in Bangkok to welcome the Year of the Snake, the only difficult part is deciding where to go. From a true dim sum experience to a lavish set menu best shared with loved ones, restaurants across Bangkok are offering Chinese New Year specials that will delight your taste buds. Below, we’ve picked…
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Why Siam’s Royal dried fruit snacks are the perfect Thai souvenirs
You did it! You conquered Bangkok’s heat, devoured enough street food to feed a small army, and maybe even braved a tuk-tuk ride. Now, with your trip coming to an end, it’s souvenir time. While the predictable Thai souvenirs, like Chang beer singlet or fridge magnets, are always fun to bring home, your friends and family also deserve a taste…
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6 Wicked-themed desserts in Bangkok worth holding space for
Wicked fever has swept the media-consuming world. If you’ve been online at all recently, you’re sure to have seen the myriad reels, memes, and tiktoks that are all talking about this film. To get you in on the hype, we’re bringing to you a list of six Wicked-themed desserts to try in Bangkok — so, leave a little room after…
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The 5 underrated apps you need to use in Thailand
Much like the rest of the world, Thais love using apps to navigate their way through life. Of course, there are hundreds of apps to use daily, but we’ve compiled a list of the most underrated apps in the country that won’t only make your life in the Land of Smiles easier but can also get you some fantastic discounts.…
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Where to celebrate Thanksgiving in Bangkok 2024
Are you planning to spend Thanksgiving in Bangkok? Although Thanksgiving is not widely celebrated in Thailand, that doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy a traditional turkey dinner with all the trimmings, plus a slice of good ol’ American pie. After all, Bangkok is a melting pot of cultures, one that is full of amazing restaurants. For some, celebrating Thanksgiving in Thailand…
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Where to eat at One Bangkok?
Bangkok’s newest mega-mall, One Bangkok, has finally opened in Lumpini, and to the delight of shoppers and foodies everywhere. Easily accessible by MRT (MRT Lumpini, Exit 3), One Bangkok is the newest swathe of uncharted territory for the Bangkok food enthusiast. But where to eat? Filled to the brim with dozens of new and familiar restaurants to try, this huge…
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What to do in Bangkok this weekend (November 8 to 10)
Who’s ready for the weekend? We certainly are! As always, Bangkok is packed with exciting things to do. Want to embrace your inner emo? There’s an event for that. Fancy trying Indian-inspired bites? Yes, you can do that too! Looking for something fun to do with your four-legged friends? No need to ask, there’s, of course, something for them! Here are…
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Where you can try Dubai chocolate in Bangkok
The viral Dubai chocolate craze that has overtaken social media has finally reached Bangkok — and thank goodness for that! Popularised on social media, Dubai chocolate bars have become a must-try staple for chocolate lovers all over the world. So what is Dubai chocolate? Well, they’re giant, Willy-Wonka-looking chocolate bars that are filled with a mixture of pistachio cream and…
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10 best noodle restaurants in Bangkok
Bangkok is nothing short of a noodle lover’s paradise. Whether you prefer rice noodles or egg noodles, clear broth or creamy, this city has something for everyone. Noodles in Bangkok is a cuisine in and of itself, with hundreds of noodle restaurants catering to every imaginable fancy. With so many options, it can be difficult to know where to even…
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8 spooky cafes in Bangkok to visit this Halloween
Halloween in Bangkok is a unique blend of spooky and fun, and some of the city’s most creative cafes are embracing the eerie season with themed drinks, decor, and activities. Whether you want to sip potions in a witchy bar or reflect on life’s cycles in a death-themed café, here’s a list of 8 must-visit spooky cafes for Halloween 2024.…
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Chatrium Residence Sathon is the perfect urban retreat in Bangkok
It’s easy to forget that the hectic and buzzy Bangkok is just a few steps away from the elegant lobby when you’re staying at Chatrium Residence Sathon. Located on Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra Road, this family-friendly urban resort offers a unique escape from Bangkok’s vibrant energy while keeping you within easy reach of all its wonders. Whether you’re in the city for…
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10 best restaurants at Emsphere you should visit
Emsphere is Bangkok’s latest culinary gem, where you’ll find an exciting mix of dining options for every taste. Whether you’re in the mood for international cuisine or craving the beloved flavours of local street food, this “Sleepless Gastronomic Destination” has something for everyone, all under one roof. If you’re planning a visit, don’t miss out on our curated list of…
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10 best places to go for delicious Pad Thai in Bangkok
When it comes to Thai cuisine, there’s one mouthwatering dish that sparks a great debate among visitors and locals alike: Pad Thai. A seemingly humble combination of flat rice noodles, tamarind, fish sauce, tofu, eggs and, of course, the star, prawns, this national dish is quite the hot topic (pun intended) when looking for the best place to relish it.…
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Things to see and do around Chinatown, Bangkok
Bangkok’s Chinatown, also known as Yaowarat, is its own destination. The lively area is full of incredible restaurants, bustling markets, and Chinese temples. It’s a fantastic place for people who want to explore the city’s street food and soak in Thai-Chinese culture. However, with so many things to see and do, it can get pretty confusing for visitors. That’s why…
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Discover a slice of Italy in Bangkok’s Chinatown at UGO Ristorante Italiano
UGO Ristorante Italiano is one of those rare finds that remind you just how eclectic Bangkok truly is. Nestled in the heart of Bangkok’s Chinatown, where most come seeking the vibrant flavours of Thai-Chinese street food, this Italian restaurant surprises and delights. It’s a place where Bangkok’s love affair with Italian cuisine is celebrated in every dish. Having opened its…
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Indian food reimagined: INDDEE restaurant review
Tucked away in a small alley in the heart of Bangkok in a beautiful 100-year-old villa, we found INDDEE, a fine-dining and one Michelin star restaurant offering modern, Indian-inspired gastronomy. INDDEE’s set menu showcases India’s diverse flavours and culinary delights, taking you on a journey across the Indian continent to taste the region’s much loved dishes with a creative and…
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Ippudo Ramen unveils bold new Spicy Umakara Cheese Ramen menu
When one thinks of Japanese cuisine, ramen is the dish anyone would name off the top of their head. Ramen is a savoury Japanese noodle soup featuring springy wheat noodles in a flavorful broth that gained popularity due to Japanese anime culture—it is Naruto Uzumaki’s (the main character of the famous hit serialised animation Naruto) favourite cuisine. Now, where do…
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Top 5 Japanese restaurants in Bangkok
From izakayas to shabu-shabu to high-end omakase, we can’t get enough of Japanese cuisine! Fortunately, Bangkok has a staggering list of incredible Japanese restaurants. Authentic, new world, and fusion-style Japanese restaurants fill up Bangkok’s dining scene. So whether you want to indulge in delicious sushi and sashimi, try some authentic teppanyaki, or stuff yourself with comforting bowls of ramen and…
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Best pizza in Bangkok for 2024
If there’s one food that everyone on the planet knows and loves, it would be pizza. One of Italy’s most popular dishes, pizza, has countless iterations nowadays. From deep dish to thin crust, classic Neapolitan to New York-style, and even infused with the local Thai flavours, we love pizza in all its forms. And while Bangkok’s pizza scene may not…
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Weekend feast alert: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited at Siam Yacht Club
A leisurely foodie sesh by the Chao Phraya River is what we all deserve after a long, busy week. And there’s probably no better place to do it than in Siam Yacht Club. Every weekend, this restaurant sitting beneath the Royal Orchid Sheraton is hosting two exciting culinary adventures: Riverside Rendez-vous and Oyster Bar Unlimited. A lavish spread inspired by…
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Top 5 cafes and coffee shops in Thonglor you need to try
The toughest part about having a coffee break in Thonglor is choosing where to go, given the abundance of cafes and coffee shops in the area. That’s precisely why we’ve put together this list to (hopefully) help you discover your new favourite spot. Some of the following cafes boast delectable desserts, whilst others have brunch menus that are simply irresistible.…
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Where to get the best birthday cakes in Bangkok
In addition to its wide variety of global cuisine and delicious Thai delicacies, Bangkok also boasts an array of unique, inventive, and decadent cakes. And if you want to add a touch of sweetness to your special day, here are some of the best cake shops in Bangkok for birthdays, anniversaries, and more. Top 5 cake shops in Bangkok for…
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Where to eat this Easter in Bangkok (2024)
Are you egg-cited for Easter? After decorating your easter eggs and preparing your chocolate bunnies, it’s time to plan the main event: a fabulous Easter meal at one of Bangkok’s best restaurants. From brunch to lunch to dinner, restaurants across the city are offering Easter menus that will leave you feeling satisfied and delighted. Below, we’ve compiled the best places…
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Heat up your taste buds at the 5 must-try shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok
Shabu-shabu is a Japanese hot pot dish that involves cooking thinly sliced meat and vegetables in a pot of boiling water or broth, then dipping them into a flavorful sauce. The name “shabu-shabu” comes from the sound the ingredients make as you swish them back and forth in the pot with chopsticks. There are numerous shabu-shabu restaurants in Bangkok. Each…
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Top 5 ice cream shops in Bangkok
In a city as hot as Bangkok, ice cream will not only help you cool off but also lift up your mood and soothe your soul. Luckily, Bangkok has an abundance of beverages and ice cream shops to choose from. With so many options, though, it can be overwhelming to decide where exactly you can find the best ice cream…
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Discover Bangkok’s finest contemporary Italian Cuisine with Rossini’s enticing new à la carte menu
Rossini’s, the Michelin Guide ristorante at Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit, a Luxury Collection Hotel, Bangkok is raising the bar for gastronomy in the Thai capital with a striking new à la carte menu that blends the rich, centuries-old traditions of Italian cuisine with unique contemporary elements. Chef Giacomo Vinci, the hotel’s exciting new Executive Sous Chef, has curated a series of…
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New cafes to check out in Bangkok: 2024 edition
One thing tourists (and locals) love to do in Bangkok is café-hopping. With an ever-growing list of new and trendy cafes popping up all the time, you’ll never run out of places to explore. From Ari to Silom, no area is spared from dashing cafes sprouting up across the city. So, if you’re eager to try something new, here are…