Best Thai Restaurants in Bangkok
Thailand Tatler
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Pale yellow walls, black-and-white photographs of old Bangkok in gilded frames and white tablecloths highlight an airy, light and uplifting restaurant.
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Style: International/Thai |
| Dress code: Casual but no shorts |
Reservations: Necessary |
Tel: 0-2632-0619 |
| 118 Soi Saladaeng, Silom, Bangkok 10500 |
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Another Hound is a smart eatery divided into two separate rooms. The interior is theatrical and sophisticated.
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Style: Italian/Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended for lunch, necessary for dinner |
Tel: 0-2129-4409 |
| 1st fl, Siam Paragon, 991 Rama I Rd, Bangkok 10330 |
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The idea is for patrons to come to B Resto andunwind in a casual environment, which explains why there are no tablecloths or fancy cutlery. the restaurant is part of the Baan Rangnam serviced apartment.
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Style: Thai/Italian |
| Dress code: Smart Casual |
Reservations: Not necessary |
Tel: 0-2640-1377, 0-2640-1477 |
| 27/13 Soi Rangnam, Phayathai, Bangkok 10400 |
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Located in a grand, converted Thai house, this restaurant is decorated with antique furniture and numerous paintings.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2675-4200-1 |
| 69 South Sathorn Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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This wooden house and pier over the Chao Phraya River is rustic, chaotic and partially open to the elements.
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Style: Thai/Seafood |
| Dress code: Casual |
Reservations: Necessary for dinner |
Tel: 0-2292-0175, 0-2292-2037 |
| 288 Rama III Soi 14, Bangkhlo, Bangkok 10120 |
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A charming, fading wooden two-storey house from the 50s set in a lush garden. A folksy, cosy room is filled with dusty knick-knacks while the largely western diners appreciatively tuck in at marble-top tables et with elephant-patterned tablecloths. Outdoor dining is also available.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2236-7045, 0-2266-6994 |
| 14 Soi Sriviang, Surasak Road, Bangkok 10500 |
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Hip, stylish designing makes this small, modern restaurant the place to unwind amid a colour scheme of white, black and golden. One wall displays Thai lacquerware. Dining tables include hammered-chrome tabletops. Big plants and a wood floor lend simplicity to the ambience.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Casual but no shorts |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2649-8366 |
| SHERATON GRANDE SUKHUMVIT, 250 SUKHUMVIT ROAD, BANGKOK 10110 |
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Housed in a century-old building, visiting Blue Elephant is like a journey back in time.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended for lunch, necessary for dinner |
Tel: 0-2673-9353-8 |
| 233 South Sathorn Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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Outdoor and indoor seating on the river in very hip, yet casual surroundings. Great at sundown.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2682-9457-8 |
| 762/2 Rama III Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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Set in a three-storey house with a terrace, the restaurant exudes a romantic ambience, lit by antique-style chandeliers and decorated with artistic photos, abstract paintings as well as rare antique items.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Smart Casual |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2636-7373 |
| 44/2 Pipat Soi 2, Sathorn Soi 8, Bangkok 10500 |
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Designed by American-based Ed Tuttle, the hotel has won countless awards for its interiors. Following a refurbishment, Celadon exudes a simple yet luxury Thai ambience. Thai salas surrounded by lotus ponds, exotic cutlery and stylishly-outfitted waiters make the place exquisite to dine in.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2344-8888 |
| Sukhothai Hotel, 13/3 South Sathorn Road, Bangkok 10120 |
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Formerly Anna's Cafe, this bright and airy eatery has a friendly and relaxed atmosphere, ideal for family dining.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: No dress code |
Reservations: Not necessary |
Tel: 0-2678-0092 |
| 236 Soi Srinakorn, Nang Lynchee Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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This contemporary Thai restaurant exudes relaxation from the light-coloured wood furniture. The open kitchen lends a lively feel as chefs dexterously prepare the dishes. Things can get hectic on days when there is a business conference though.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2656-1555 |
| HOLIDAY INN BANGKOK,971 PLOENCHIT ROAD, BANGKOK 10330 |
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This Thai-style brasserie located in Ruamrudee Village has a relaxed family dining atmosphere with seating on three floors.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2254-7780, 0-2254-7117 |
| 20/12-15 Ruamrudee Village, Soi Ruamrudee, Bangkok 10330 |
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A two-storey house with modern Italian decor that offers diners indoor seating or al fresco on the patio.
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Style: Thai/Italian |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Not necessary |
Tel: 0-2254-5995 |
| 19 Sukhumvit Soi 11, Bangkok 10110 |
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Traditional Thai house with cutting-edge interior marked by lots of glass, modern art and views over the surrounding garden.
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Style: Thai/European |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommneded |
Tel: 0-2253-5408-9 |
| 63/3 Ruamrudee Soi 3, Bangkok 10330 |
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Huge windows afford a view of the Erawan shrine. The decor is a mix of quaint antiques and brightly coloured furniture.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2254-1234 |
| GRAND HYATT ERAWAN BANGKOK, 494 RAJDAMRI RD, BANGKOK 10330 |
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Located in Dream Hotel, Flava doubles as a Thai-Western fusion restaurant and a late-night lounge bar after the kitchen closes.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Casual but no shorts |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2254-8500 |
| Dream Hotel Bangkok, 10 Sukhumvit Soi 15, Bangkok 10110 |
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An elegant wood-floored building with a high ceiling, tastefully decorated with antique tables, chairs and wall hangings reflecting Thai, Indonesian and Central Asian themes.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Not necessary |
Tel: 0-2237-860 |
| 86-100 Charoen Krung Soi 30, Bangkok 10500 |
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Gialong can be rather difficult to find if you are not a frequent shopper at Central World, so make sure you call in advance for the exact location. The decor is in white and green, and contemporary rather than Thai or Vietnamese in style.
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Style: Vietnamese/Thai |
| Dress code: Smart Casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2255-9654, 0-2255-9656 |
| 6th Fl, Central World, Rajdamri Rd, Bangkok |
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Pounding music emphasises a postindustrial, 1980s look, but the exposed pipes along the white ceiling and walls are softened by a wood-panelled central area. It has comfortable seating and good lighting.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: No |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2664-8663 |
| 2nd fl, Emporium shopping complex, 622 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 10110 |
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This quaint little house is set in the courtyard of an old mansion and just oozes character. There is indoor seating as well as small open-air dining areas, each like a small museum of Thai antiques.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2237-8175, 0-2630-6270 |
| 22 Charoenkrung Soi 34, Bangkok 10500 |
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Indus replaced the Whole Earth late in 2005. Occupying a house with an enchanting garden, the venue features a modern cafe/deli at the front, an Indian/Thai restaurant in the main body, function rooms upstairs and a chic Indo-Moroccan chill-out bar at the back. Sandstone walls, cast iron light fittings, antique wooden doors and creative garden lighting create a magical aura.
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Style: Thai/Deli |
| Dress code: Casual but no shorts |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2258-4900 |
| 71 Sukhumvit Soi 26, Bangkok 10110 |
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The decor is similar to that of a huge beach bungalow with lots of white wooden slats, including on the ceiling, and tables of white stone. Windows overlook the shopping complex's front entrance and Sukhumvit Road.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2664-8410/1 |
| 1st fl, Emporium Shopping Complex, 622 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok 10110 |
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Hidden away among sculptured gardens, the restaurant has bay windows giving an open and airy feeling day or night.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Not necessary |
Tel: 0-2256-0328 |
| 43 Sukhumvit Soi 8, Bangkok 10110 |
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With floor-to-ceiling windows and concrete floors, Kuppa is a chic and modern restaurant set in a loft-style house.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2663-0450-1, 0-2258-0194-5 |
| 39 Sukhumvit Soi 16, Bangkok 10110 |
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Part of the posh and popular Face complex, the restaurant occupies a beautiful traditional Thai house decorated with Burmese and northern Thai artefacts. Softly lit with three levels of seatings, it has a calming, intimate ambience that attracts a large expat and foreign clientele.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart/casual |
Reservations: Recommended for lunch, necessary for dinner |
Tel: 0-2713-6048-9 |
| 29 SUKHUMVIT SOI 38, BANGKOK 10110 |
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A gorgeously restored, two-storey old building which exudes home comforts amid a French colonial ambience.
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Style: Thai/French |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended for dinner |
Tel: 0-2671-0030 |
| 4 Soi Sri Aksorn, Chua Ploeng Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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Blending dramatic Thai style with Middle Eastern elements, patrons can choose between dining in a Moroccan-inspired indoor area or the romantic garden.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2662-3060 |
| 2 Sukhumvit Soi 29, Bangkok 10110 |
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Located on the ground level of Siam Paragon, this spacious, well-lit restaurant has a cafe feeling to it.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2129-4553-5 |
| G Fl, Siam Paragon, 991 Rama I Rd, bangkok 10330 |
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Set in a renovated century-old house filled with Thai ceramics, collectibles and art, Naj is a charming place to entertain.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2632-2811-3 |
| 42 Convent Rd, Silom, Bangkok 10500 |
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Wooden tables, each with a candle, plus nice red sofas and chairs, make this a soothing, relaxing, no-nonsense restaurant.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2250-7707 |
| ERAWAN BANGKOK, 494 RAJDAMRI RD, BANGKOK 10330 |
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Sit in air-conditioned comfort in one of the two old mansions adorned with artefacts, or al fresco in the lush garden.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2252-8629 |
| 32 Petchburi Soi 17, Bangkok 10400 |
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Spread over two floors, the downstairs is bright and airy with seating in the main restaurant as well as in a conservatory and al fresco. Upstairs is a bar-cum-restaurant.
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Style: Thai/International |
| Dress code: Casual but no shorts |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-22874021-2 |
| 50 Soi Nunta, Sathorn Soi 1, Bangkok 10120 |
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A modern take on a traditional Thai house, Patara's decor is nearly as charming as its food.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2212-6420-1 |
| 2 Sathorn Soi 11, South Sathorn Rd, Bangkok 10120 |
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Relocated from Sathorn, Patara at Thonglor is decked out in sleek wooden Thai style inside a renovated house. The decor screams classy elegance.
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Style: Thai |
| Dress code: Smart Casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2185 2960-1 |
| 375 Thonglor Soi 19, Sukhumvit Soi 55, Bangkok 10110 |
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The airy sunlit atrium of the Peninsula Plaza is accented by linen umbrellas, dark furniture and colourful quirky sculptures.
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Style: Thai/European |
| Dress code: Smart casual |
Reservations: Recommended |
Tel: 0-2652-1399 |
| Peninsula Plaza, 153 Rajdamri Rd, Bangkok 10330 |
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