Guidebook for Bangkok
Food Scene
Cosy restaurant, good quality Thai seafood. Locals and expats. Indoor/outdoor seating. Very crowded on Fri.
19 abantu bendawo batusa
Lek Seafood
89 Soi Naradhiwas Rajanagarindra 3Cosy restaurant, good quality Thai seafood. Locals and expats. Indoor/outdoor seating. Very crowded on Fri.
Papaya
Good Thai food. Inside/outside seating. Behind Silom Complex, Sala Daeng soi 2.
Lovely garden restaurant with waterfall. Excellent crispy morning glory.
Restaurant is next to Malaysia Hotel. Thais are using name "Baan Suan Sathorn"
Just One
58 Soi Ngam Du PhliLovely garden restaurant with waterfall. Excellent crispy morning glory.
Restaurant is next to Malaysia Hotel. Thais are using name "Baan Suan Sathorn"
Spicy Isaan food. Good selection of som tams. Inexpensive. Closing quite early. Many locals.
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Hai
4-5 Convent RdSpicy Isaan food. Good selection of som tams. Inexpensive. Closing quite early. Many locals.
Set menu 5-course, good quality international food with Thai twist. Young talented chef. Booking required. On a small soi next to Baan Sala Daeng guesthouse.
La Table De Tee
5 Thanon SaladaengSet menu 5-course, good quality international food with Thai twist. Young talented chef. Booking required. On a small soi next to Baan Sala Daeng guesthouse.
Excellent French cuisine. Bookings rec. on Fri/Sat.
Restaurant is on Patpong soi 2, behind the beer bars, on right side when coming from Silom.
6 abantu bendawo batusa
Le Bouchon
50 Thanon SurawongExcellent French cuisine. Bookings rec. on Fri/Sat.
Restaurant is on Patpong soi 2, behind the beer bars, on right side when coming from Silom.
Modern international food. Lovely house with nice paintings. Good selection of wines.
44 abantu bendawo batusa
Eat Me Restaurant
6 Phiphat 2Modern international food. Lovely house with nice paintings. Good selection of wines.
Lovely garden. Upscale Thai food. Good for celebrations. Traditional Thai music.
12 abantu bendawo batusa
Mango Tree
37 ซอยLovely garden. Upscale Thai food. Good for celebrations. Traditional Thai music.
Pan Pacific Hotel
952 Thanon Rama IVNice brunch. Great view to the park.
American style coffee house. Many trendy Thais. Next to BTS - Chong Nonsi.
56 abantu bendawo batusa
Dean & Deluca
479 Thanon Naradhiwat RajanagarindraAmerican style coffee house. Many trendy Thais. Next to BTS - Chong Nonsi.
Good Lebanese food. Restaurant is inside the building entrance next to Pizza Hut/KFC.
13 abantu bendawo batusa
Beirut
2 Sukhumvit RdGood Lebanese food. Restaurant is inside the building entrance next to Pizza Hut/KFC.
German and Thai food. Big portions. Excellent selection of beers -monthly specials.
8 abantu bendawo batusa
Tapas Café
80 Soi Silom 4German and Thai food. Big portions. Excellent selection of beers -monthly specials.
Serves good Chinese food, even Beijing duck!
The restaurant is inside the building, next to Subway restaurant. Popular with Thai-Chinese.
Peking
63 Soi Silom 1Serves good Chinese food, even Beijing duck!
The restaurant is inside the building, next to Subway restaurant. Popular with Thai-Chinese.
nahm
27 S Sathorn RdVery trendy restaurant serving Thai food.
Cafe de Laos
ถนน สีลมLovely manor house. Good food. Many expats.
Excellent northern style noodle soup, khao soi. Chicken/pork S/L take-away also. Mon-Fri 07-14.30. Very busy at lunch break. 50m right from the condo, first restaurant with openair kitchen.
The Oasis Silom
Excellent northern style noodle soup, khao soi. Chicken/pork S/L take-away also. Mon-Fri 07-14.30. Very busy at lunch break. 50m right from the condo, first restaurant with openair kitchen.
Silver Palace
Soi Buppha BuriGood dim-sum buffet on Sat & Sun.
Drinks & Nightlife
Great view. 47th floor. Inexpensive compared to other roof-top bars. Snack menu. Entrance from the office lobby in United Tower.
11 abantu bendawo batusa
CLOUD47
3 Soi Ari 1Great view. 47th floor. Inexpensive compared to other roof-top bars. Snack menu. Entrance from the office lobby in United Tower.
Indoor/outdoor seating. Happy hours 17 to 20. Bistro menu. Live music.
After Hours Bistro Sport Bar & Restaurant
Indoor/outdoor seating. Happy hours 17 to 20. Bistro menu. Live music.
Wine Connection Silom Complex
191 Si LomGood selection of wines. Reasonable prices. Bistro menu.
Interesting old-Chinese atmosphere bar. Girls on the swings. Noodle bar. Very trendy. Live music. Dresscode. Novotel Hotel, Silom. Near Expressway.
71 abantu bendawo batusa
Maggie Choo's
Interesting old-Chinese atmosphere bar. Girls on the swings. Noodle bar. Very trendy. Live music. Dresscode. Novotel Hotel, Silom. Near Expressway.
Everything Else
Chong Nonsi station
BTS - Chong Nonsi station with connection to BRT
Sala Daeng BTS Station
Si Lom RoadBTS - Sala Daeng station with connection to MRT
Si Lom station
MRT - Si Lom, nearest metro station.
Essentials
Foodland Phatphong
9 Thanon Patpong 124/7 Supermarket
United Center Building
323 Si Lom24/7 Supermarket downstairs United Tower.
Sightseeing
Park is at its best before 0800. There are good outdoor hot pot restaurants in front of the park, corner of Ratchadamri and Sarasin roads.
639 abantu bendawo batusa
Lumpini Park
192 Thanon WitthayuPark is at its best before 0800. There are good outdoor hot pot restaurants in front of the park, corner of Ratchadamri and Sarasin roads.
Shopping
Silom Complex
191 Si LomShopping center with good selection of cafes & restaurants.
Jim Thompson´s Thai Silk. Outlet for fabrics is on the same street.
21 abantu bendawo batusa
Jim Thompson Shop Thanon Surawong
9 Thanon SurawongJim Thompson´s Thai Silk. Outlet for fabrics is on the same street.
Silom Village Inn
286 Si LomLeather shops: bags, wallets, belts...
Silom Soi 5
Very bustling "Money melting alley". Crowded at lunch break. Very nice fried beef!
Arts & Culture
Easy access from BTS-Saphan Taksin with shuttle boat.
Many restaurants, shops, Calypso cabaret etc.
757 abantu bendawo batusa
Asiatique The Riverfront
2194 Charoen Krung RdEasy access from BTS-Saphan Taksin with shuttle boat.
Many restaurants, shops, Calypso cabaret etc.