WEDNESDAY
Michelin French Chef at Intercontinental
Fireplace Grill welcomes French chef Jean-Marc Banzo this Mar 1-2. His six-course wine dinner (B8,000/person) showcases the likes of pissaladiere with black olives from Nyons, roasted milk-fed lamb rack with thyme and smoked duck breast with artichoke ravioli, alongside wine like Chateau Ormes de Pez – Saint Estephe 2010, Domaine Christian Moreau Chablis 2014 and Château Guiraud, Sauternes – Graves 2008.
973 Phloen Chit Rd., 02-656-0444. BTS Chit Lom
To celebrate the new head bartender's arrival,
Vesper will be throwing a launch party on
Mar 1, dubbed A Night With Palm, where Palm will unveil three new signature cocktails to be added to the current concept menu, The Art Book, that Milk created before her departure.
10/15 Convent Rd., 02-235-2777
THURSDAY
Uno Jang Takeover at Bunker!
This Mar 2, Uno Jang, head bartender of Orgo Bar and restaurant in Singapore, takes over the bar at Bunker. He’ll showcase his creation for Bacardi Legacy cocktail competition and two other rum-based cocktails.
18/2 Sathorn Soi 12, 092-563-9991, 02-234-7749
FRIDAY
Guest Bartender: Florian Tatsuhito
Bronx welcomes Florian Tatsuhito, former bartender of Candelaria in Paris (#17 in World’s 50 Bars), who will present four of his cocktails on
Mar 3.
Bronx Thonglor Soi 25, 02-036-6071
Bangkok Gourmet Festival 2017
The first Bangkok Gourmet Festival on
Mar 3-5 gathers Thai and international chefs, collectively owning a total of 10 Michelin stars. At the event, you’ll get to taste some bite-size flavors from 40 of Bangkok’s leading restaurants including
J’aime by Jean-Michel Lorain,
Ginza Sushi Ichi,
Osha,
Savelberg,
Iron Chef Table,
Rossini’s,
Lenzi and
Benjarong. What’s more, there’ll also be workshops by chefs Alvin Leung of one-Michelin-starred Bo Innovation in Hong Kong, Curtis Duffy of three-Michelin-starred Grace in Chicago, Guillaume Galliot of The Tasting Room in Macau. Another highlight is the gala dinner (B9,900) by the chefs.
Royal Paragon Hall (Siam Paragon, 991/1 Rama 1 Rd. BTS Siam)
SATURDAY
Bangkok Farmers' Market
The foodie market happens at Habito mall this Mar 4-5. Expect artisanal food and ingredients directly from the producers.
Habito Mall, Sukhumvit Soi 77
SUNDAY
Sharing Traditions: Special Mexican lunch with Chef Mariana
This
Mar 5, chef Mariana Villalobos Torres (Barrio Bonito) and her mother cook together a traditional Mexican lunch on
The Common’s top yard. Five-course menu sets you back B980/person.
The Commons, 335 Thonglor Soi 17, 089-152-2677
Ravera Cru: The Masterclass
On Sun,
Mar 5,
La Casa Nostra holds a Barolo wine masterclass with Valter Fissore from the Ravera vineyard in Piedmont. Limited to only 12 guests, who will each get to try four wines from the Ravera cru. B1,500.
22 Sathorn Soi 1 Yaek 2 (Goethe), 02-287-2402
MONDAY
Diplomatico World Tournament 3rd Edition – Thailand Final
Drink free cocktails and mingle with the winner of Diplomatico World Tournament cocktail competition Thailand at House on Sathorn on Mar 6 when they open the event up to a public party from 7.30pm onwards. Free bar ends at 9.30pm. Here, the new Diplomatico “Mantuano” and “Planas” bottles will be also released for the first time in Thailand.
106 Sathorn Rd., 02-344-4000
TUESDAY
Dinner with Valter
On Tue,
Mar 7,
La Casa Nostra holds a five-course wine dinner with Valter Fissore from the Ravera vineyard in Piedmont. B2,800 for dinner and wine pairing combined.
22 Sathorn Soi 1 Yaek 2 (Goethe), 02-287-2402
BEYOND
Gourmet Foodie Fest
EmQuartier gathers Thailand’s favorite restaurants and food vendors this Mar 25-26. Expect market staples like Pordee Recipe, Ampersand ice cream and El Mariachi as well as workshops.