10 booze and food events to check out this week (Jul 29, 2015)
BK's weekly Bites & Blends Market rounds up the best dining and drinking events, deals and more.
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WEDNESDAY
Peruvian Day and 3rd Anniversary
Above Eleven celebrates its third anniversary along with Peruvian Day this Jul 29. Free snacks and open bar from Barcardi from 6-9pm and a salsa after party till 2am.
38/8 Sukhumvit Soi 11, 083-542-1111. BTS Nana
THURSDAY
Baking & Breads
This month, French chef Jonathan Valdman of Amantee Bakery is the guest instructor at Issaya Cooking Studio, sharing natural and organic fundamentals of breads and baking. B3,000/person. Jul 30, 3-6pm.
LG/F Central Embassy, 1031 Phloen Chit Rd., 02-160-5636. BTS Phloen Chit.
SATURDAY
Bangkok Farmers’ Market
The weekend foodies market where you can buy products straight from the source. New locations at Tha Maharaj (2-8pm) and Anantara Riverside (10am-8pm). Aug 1-2.
Anantara Bangkok Riverside, 257 Charoennakorn Rd., 02-476-0022
Tha Maharaj, 11/1, Maharaj Rd., 02-866-3163-4, 090-926-5265
Seven Spoons, Mad Moa and Udomsuk Brewing host a beer pairing event this Aug 1-2. B1,950 per person for five-course dinner inclusive of beer.
Seven Spoons, 22-24 Chakkaphatdi Phong Rd., 02-629-9214
From Aug 1-5, Jojo plays host to chef Alfredo Russo, the lynchpin of the Michelin-starred Dolce Stil Novo alla Reggia in Turin. Set lunch starts from B2,500 for four courses while dinner is from B4,200 for five courses.
St. Regis, 159 Rajadamri Rd., 02-207-7777 BTS Ratchadamri
MONDAY
Thank God It's Monday
It hospitality peoples' night off, celebrate with free-flow drinks from 8pm, a mojito station by Havana Club and live DJs. Aug 3, from 6pm. B499.
1881 by Water Library, Groove, 999/9 Rama 1 Rd.
BEYOND
Journey of the Giant
Spanish chef Jonay Armas of Hong Kong’s former two-Michelin-star restaurant The Principal visits La Vue this Aug 7-8. His seven-course dinner is priced at B3,500/person and B4,700 with wine pairing.
25/F, Siam @ Siam, 865 Rama 1 Rd., 02-217-3000. BTS National Stadium
Say Cheese! Workshop
This Aug 18 and Nov 13, Le Cordon Bleu Dusit features a three-hour wine and cheese workshop (B3,000). Aug 18’s seats are all booked so be quick.
1/F Dusit Thani Building, 946, Rama 4 Rd., 02-237-8877. MRT Silom
Chef Kunihisa Goto’s Visit
This Aug 22-25, Vertigo welcomes Japanese chef Kunihisa Goto from the Michelin-starred French restaurant L’Axel in Fontainebleau, France. B4,500 for four courses and B4,900 for five courses.
Banyan Tree, 21/100 Sathorn Rd., 02-679-1200
Mollydooker Wine Dinner
Water Library Chamchuri hosts a four-course dinner paired with Mollydooker wines this Aug 20 from 6pm. B2,900/person.
Chamchuri Square, Rama 4 Rd., 02-160-5119. MRT Samyan
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