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TALING PLING

 

The decor is bright and modern with colourful cushions and interesting photographs of old Bangkok.
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Style: Thai
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2234-4872, 0-2236-4825
60 Pun Rd, Silom, Bangkok 10500

TAMARIND

 

Tamarind Cafe has been operating for over two years and continues to receive compliments on its stylish interior design and innovative dishes, all of which make this restaurant-cum-gallery a must place to visit.
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Style: Vegetarian
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2663-7421
27/1 Sukhumvit Soi 20, Bangkok 10110

TANDOOR

 

Plain by day, Tandoor comes alive at night, with its white marble, decorated screens and silver cups as a three-piece Indian band competes with the clink of copper dishes and patrons' conversation.
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Style: Indian
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2238-4300
Holiday Inn Silom, 981 Silom Road, Bangkok 10500

TAPAS CAFE

 

Tapas Cafe is set in a converted shophouse and decorated in the quintessential yellows and browns of Spain to create a very appealing and welcoming ambience.
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Style: Spanish
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2651-2947
1/25 Sukhumvit Soi 11, Bangkok 10110

TESSA

 

A simple yet homely open structure with glass walls.
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Style: French/European
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2712-6844
20 THONGLOR SOI 23, SUKHUMVIT SOI 55, BANGKOK 10110

THAI SCALA SHARK'S FIN

 

An airy, ceiling-to-floor glass-panelled restaurant, it features Chinese rosewood furniture set amid silver bamboo screens.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2129-4335-7
G Fl, Siam paragon, 991 Rama I Rd, Bangkok 10330

THAIPAZ

 

This small, stylish restaurant occupies the ground floor of a shophouse. There is space for 20 or so diners and room for a few more seated around the bar. ThaiPaz lends itself to an after-office meal as well as a later pre-nightclub crowd.
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Style: International
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2636-3220
69/5 Soi Saladaeng, Bangkok 10500

THANYING

 

Chinese, Thai and Buddhist motifs decorate these gorgeous rooms, lit by antique-style chandeliers.
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Style: Thai
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2235-0371, 0-2236-4361
10 PRAMUAN RD, BANGKOK 10500

THE ANDAMAN

 

On the outside The Andaman looks like a normal Thai house, but the inside is a brilliant interplay of colour.
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Style: European
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2391-1611
56/1 Thonglor Soi 5, Sukhumvit Soi 55, Bangkok 10110

THE CEDAR

 

Located on the second floor of a small, non-descript, three-storey building looking out on the swimming pool of the adjacent Racquet Club. All kinds of colourful, gold embroidered textiles hang from the ceiling and walls and separate the dining area from the kitchen.
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Style: Mediterranean/Lebanese
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2714-7206, 0-2391-4482
6/1 Sukhumvit Soi 49/9, Bangkok 10110

THE CHINESE RESTAURANT

 

The restaurant is cosily decorated with soft lights and quiet corners for maximum privacy.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2254-1234
Grand Hyatt Erawan Bankok, 494 Rajdamri Rd, Bankok 10330

THE CUP

 

Smart and upholstered enough to be one of Bangkok's premier English restaurants.
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Style: European
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2264-0247
Lake Rachada Office Complex, 193/21-22 Ratchadapisek Rd, Bangkok 10110

THE DECK BY THE RIVER

 

Perfect for those in search of a romantic place to dine, the deck overlooks the Chao Phraya River and offers indoor seating as well as a terrace for al-fresco dining.
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Style: European/Thai
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2221-9158
36-38 Soi Pratu Nok Yung, Maharat Rd, Bangkok 10200

THE EMPORIA

 

The modern interior features a green, gold and brown colour scheme, and comfortable chairs.
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Style: International/Chinese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for lunch Tel: 0-2664-9999
El Fl, Emporium Suites, 622 Sukhumvit Rd, Bangkok 10110

THE EMPRESS

 

The restaurant is simply decorated in a Chinese style with comfortable seats and a bright, open atmosphere.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2281-3088
Royal Princess Hotel, 269 Larn Luang Rd, Bangkok 10100

THE GOOD EARTH

 

Pink-studded with turquoise highlights, the decor lends a feminine ambience to this peaceful, pretty room. Windows view the busy street below.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2255-3410
Arnoma Hotel, 99 Rajdamri road, Bangkok 10330

THE GRILL TOKYO

 

Spacious, with a few intimate tables in alcoves and large tables for groups at one end. Modern style with an open-plan kitchen.
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Style: Japanese/Italian
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2610-9487
G Fl, Siam Paragon, 991 Rama 1 Rd, Bangkok 10330

THE REFLEXIONS

 

Decorated in a contemporary style complete with faux star-lit sky ceiling and marble floor.
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Style: French
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2650-8800
PLAZA ATHENEE BANGKOK, 61 WIRELESS RD, BANGKOK 10330

THOMPSON

 

A well-lit, L-shaped room drenched in relaxing cream and earth colours with upholstered chairs and sofas.
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Style: Thai/International
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for lunch Tel: 0-2612-3601
6 KASEMSAN SOI 2, RAMA I RD, BANGKOK 10330

TIDBIT TREASURE

 

Boasting a contemporary decor, an illuminated wall features pink fabric with wooden frames and Chinese ornaments.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Casual Reservations: Recommended for lunch Tel: 0-2258-5056
1st Fl, Fenix Tower, Sukhumvit Soi 31, Bangkok 10110

TO DIE FOR

 

The outdoor area is the perfect place for a meal with low, shared cushion-seating under candlelight at night. Inside, guests can enjoy house and funk music by DJs nightly when the restaurant opens its bar section after 9pm.
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Style: European
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2381-4714-5
H1, 998 Soi thonglor, sukhumvit soi 55, Bangkok 10110

TRADER VIC'S

 

Diners can choose to sit inside surrounded by canoes, seashells and Tiki statues or al fresco with a view of the river.
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Style: Polynesian
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2476-0022
Bangkok Marriott Resort & Spa, 257 Charoen Nakorn Rd, Bangkok 10600

TSU & NAMI

 

Tsu & Nami are two contemporary Japanese restaurants together with a separate sushi bar and lounge bar.
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Style: Japanese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2656-7700
JW Marriott Bangkok, 4 Sukhumvit Soi 2, Bangkok 10110

UMAMI

 

Lightly decorated with soft-coloured furniture and Japanese-style decor.
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Style: Japanese
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2662-3450
43/2 Sukhumvit Soi 31, Bangkok 10110

UOMASA

 

Simply decorated; go for the food rather than the decor.
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Style: Japanese
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2714-8365
78/2 SUKHUMVIT SOI 63, BANGKOK 10110

V9

 

Nestled atop the Sofitel Silom Bangkok, the restaurant boasts clean, minimalist decor and affords spectacular views over Bangkok's skyline.
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Style: International
Dress code: Smart/casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0 2238 1991
Sofitel Silom Bangkok, 188 Silom Road

VANILLA

 

Located in Siam Paragon, Vanilla is a cafe-style restaurant with the decor of a European brasserie.
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Style: International
Dress code: No Reservations: Recommended for lunch, necessary for dinner Tel: 0-2610-9383-5
G Fl, Siam Paragon, 991 Rama 1 Rd, Bangkok 10330

VANILLA (PLAYGROUND)

 

Dark wood decor, painted portraits, bevelled mirrors, small chandeliers and other antique touches create the ambience of a British colonial club. Very spacious, comfortable chairs and sofas hug white stone tables.
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Style: International
Dress code: Casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2714-9652
PLAYGROUND, 818 SUKHUMVIT SOI 55, BANGKOK 10110

VANILLA GARDEN

 

Vanilla Garden is a lifestyle compound, consisting of two restaurants (Japanese and Chinese), as well as a bookshop.
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Style: Japanese
Dress code: Smart Casual Reservations: Recommended for dinner Tel: 0-2381-6120-2
53 Ekamai Soi 12, Sukhumvit Soi 63, Bangkok 10110

VENEZIA

 

Brightly coloured walls, red seating and an open kitchen lend Venezia a semi-casual ambience.
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Style: Italian
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Not necessary Tel: 0-2254-6655
24 Sukhumvit Soi 11, Bangkok 10110

VERTIGO

 

Sixty-one floors above, Vertigo restaurant and Moon bar offer one of the best aerial views of Bangkok.
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Style: International
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2679-1200
BANYAN TREE BANGKOK, 21/100 SOUTH SATHORN RD, BANGKOK 10120

VIVALDI

 

Smart and clean. Table positions are at right angles with no-nonsense tableware to match.
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Style: Italian
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2718-2000
Amari Atrium Hotel, 1880 New Petchburi Rd, Bangkok

WASABI

 

This newcomer located in Ratchadapisek's Esplanade features a modern Japanese decor, good window views and simple table settings.
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Style: Japanese
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Not necessary Tel: 0-2660-9276
3rd Fl, Esplanade, 99 Rachadapisek Rd, Bangkok 10400

WITCH'S

 

The traditional gentleman's lounge look has been stripped away to reveal an after-work sports bar with 1950s-era signage.
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Style: International
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2255-5354-5
20/20-21 RUAMRUDEE VILLAGE, SOI RUAMRUDEE, BANGKOK 10330

WYNDHAM THAI

 

Minimalist Asian with red leather sofas, a huge gold Supannahongse head, lotus motifs and dark wood furniture.
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Style: Thai
Dress code: Smart casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2258-1783
G Fl, Somerset Lake Point, 41 Sukhumvit Soi 16, Bangkok 10110

XING FU

 

Classic Chinese decor juxtaposed against crisp white tablecloths, fresh flowers and polished black granite floor.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Casual Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2610-0111
NOVOTEL LOTUS, 1 SOI DAENGUDOM, SUKHUMVIT SOI 33, BANGKOK 10110

XINN TIEN DI

 

Xinn Tien Di, the latest addition to Gaysorn, is a mixture of traditional Chinese with a touch of contemporary.
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Style: Chinese
Dress code: Casual but no shorts Reservations: Recommended Tel: 0-2656-2114-5
3RD FL, GAYSORN, 999 PLOENCHIT RD, BANGKOK 10330

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