15 booze and food events to check out this week (May 25, 2016)
BK's weekly Bites & Blends Market rounds up the best dining and drinking events, deals and more.
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ONGOING
Chef Emmanuel Renaut Visit
From May 23-28, chef Emmanuel Renaut from three-Michelin-starred Flocons de Sel Gastronomic Restaurant in Megeve, France visits La Scala to showcase his creative dishes. Set lunch is priced at B4,500 while set dinner B8,500 per person.
The Sukhothai Bangkok, 13/3 Sathorn Rd., 02-344-8888
Chef Visit
This May 24-28, Lord Jim's welcomes chef Jose Avillez from Belcanto, Lisbon to showcase Portuguese cuisine. B4,700-6,900.
Mandarin Oriental, 8 Oriental Avenue, Charoenkrung Soi 40, 02-200-9000
San Pellegrino Master Class
As part of Fine Dining Lover Guest Chef series, San Pellegrino brings chef Kirk Westaway from Singapore’s modern French restaurant Jaan (#11 on Asia’s 50 Best Restaurant 2016). Tables Grill hosts his dinner (B5,800/person inclusive of Bellavista sparkling wine) on May 25-26.
Grand Hyatt Erawan, Ratchadamri Rd., 02-254-6250. BTS Ratchadamri
Return of the Crowning Touch
This May 25-28, La Vie welcomes back chef Stephane Buron of the two-Michelin-starred Le Chabichou in France. His seven-course set dinner is priced at B6,000 net per person (B2,000 extra for wine pairing).
Vie Hotel, Phaya Thai Rd., 02-309-3939. BTS Ratchathewi
Thaifex
The huge annual food expo returns on May 25-29 at Impact Exhibition Center with a trade market, food events and activities.
Muangthong Thani, Popular Rd.
THURSDAY
Phuong's Pho
Smalls hosts its monthly Vietnamese pho night, on May 26, 7.30pm. Get there early.
186/3 Suan Phlu Soi 1, 02-236-7777
FRIDAY
Caviar Martini Night
This May 27 from 7-9pm, Diplomat Bar offers free-flow Beluga vodka and G’Vine gin martinis along with five different olives, lemon and caviar. B4,000 per person.
Conrad, 87 Wireless Rd., 02-690-9999. BTS Phloen Chit
Japanese Dream Team
Kisso presents a six-course menu paired with sake on May 27. B3,400 per person.
Westin Grande, Sukhumvit Soi 19, 02-207-8000. BTS Asok
Urban Eatery
This foodie market at K Village promises international dishes, mini cafes, handicrafts, clothing, home decor and more in a vintage garden atmosphere. May 27-29.
K Village, Sukhumvit Soi 26, 02-258-9919
SATURDAY
Craft Beer Night with Opperbacco
Find three exclusive craft beers from the Italian brewery Opperbacco this May 28, at About Eatery.
G/F, Ocean Tower 2, Asoke 3, 02-665-2772
Go Coastal
Canadian chef Andrew Martin (who's behind the back-to-basics burger at Brew Beer & Ciders) takes over Sway on May 31, serving seafood dishes with twists.
Arena 10, Thonglor Soi 10, 02-711-6052
From Farm to Table
Chef Jean-Michel Lorain returns to J’aime this Jun 2-4, serving an eight-course dinner at B4,499 net.
U Sathorn, 105, 105/1 Soi Ngam Duphli, 02-119-4899
Latin Food Festival
For the third time, Ceresia hosts a food event featuring Latin cuisines including Venezuelan, Ecuadorian, Mexican, Spanish and Peruvian. Jun 4, noon-5pm.
Tisco Building, Sala Daeng Rd., 098-251-4327
This Jun 6, The House on Sathorn throws a negroni party to raise money for Operation Smile Foundation. B1,000 with free-flow Campari cocktails.
106 Sathorn Rd., 02-344-4025. BTS Chong Nonsi
Six Years Anniversary Wine Dinner
Renaissance Bangkok celebrates its sixth anniversary on Jun 9 with a six-course wine dinner, prepared in six cuisines by six chefs at La Tavola. B2,800 per person.
518/8 Phloen Chit Rd, 02-125-5020. BTS Chit Lom
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