Somtam Der
The buzz: This project was spearheaded by a partner of Minibar Royale, whose family also owns Suppanniga, a charming boutique hotel in Khon Kaen. Now, he’s bringing his Isaan roots to Bangkok in the shape of this somtam-focused restaurant. The objective is to steer our taste buds...
Roof by Muse Thonglor
Thonglor Soi 10, 087-888-5599
This lovely rooftop bar, located in the middle of Thonglor Soi 10, always likes to keep things fresh and interesting, especially on the food front. Following the oyster promotion last month, the bar embraces Euro 2012 with its daily specials...
Club: Muang Thong
Stadium: SCG
Website: www.mtutd.tv
Capacity: 18,000
The plans: Following the arrival of new sponsors, the venue out at Impact Arena has just changed names from the Yamaha to SCG stadium. The close season saw the club improve the pitch and the VIP rooms as well as add 2,000...
Sor Boonprakob
Sor Boonprakob is a near-legendary shophouse in Bangrak that has been serving khao niew moon since Rama V’s reign. Story goes people used to queue up here long before the craze for sticky rice and mango. Their beautifully shiny sticky rice (B150 for a kg) manages to be fatty...
Apex Medi Spa
There’s more to Thonglor than clubbing, crowded wine bistros and fancy restaurants. Situated behind Eight Thonglor in Thonglor Soi 8, the newly opened Apex Medi Spa manages to block out the city with its wooden screens and soothing water running down panes of glass. It’s...
Authors’ Lounge
The teas are from the famed Mariage Freres of the Marais district in Paris. Their high tea set (B1,200) comes with your choice of tea (or coffee), scones, cakes and sandwiches. But most people just come for the beautiful architecture.
Mandarin Oriental Bangkok...
Sukoi Yaki (B285 buffet)We know it’s a bit far, but the price and the taste at this yakiniku restaurant make the trip worthwhile. We like the garden surrounding this one-story cement house and so does half of Bangkok: even though Sukoi Yaki only opened its doors at the beginning of the year,...
Saxophone
3/8 Phaya Thai Rd., 02-245-3592. BTS Victory Monument. www.saxophonepub.com Open daily 6pm-1:30am
Just two years younger than Brown Sugar, Saxophone is Bangkok’s other jazz institution. Big names like Koh Mr. Saxman (every Mon), or reggae group T-Bone (every Fri) make regular...
BK TOP PICK: Best Pizza in Bangkok
LIMONCELLO
With just a half-dozen mains and a dozen pasta dishes, Limoncello can focus on what it does best—stellar pizzas. The selection is just exciting. First, there are the white pizzas, like the glorious ai quattro fromaggi (mozzarella, scamorza,...
FoodpandaThe Company: Even though Foodpanda has just arrived in Bangkok, they’ve been serving up takeaway treats in countries like Singapore, Malaysia, Philippines and Indonesia for a long time. Here in Bangkok, the buzz is pretty good and while the restaurant list is a lot less interesting...
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