11 booze and food events to check out this week (Nov 4, 2015)
BK's weekly Bites & Blends Market rounds up the best dining and drinking events, deals and more.
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WEDNESDAY
Wine Tasting
Marcel hosts a wine night on Nov 4, offering French and Italian wines at reduced prices with 10-percent off tapas.
Sathorn Soi 10, 02-635-3533
Sway 2nd Anniversary
The Thonglor bar Sway celebrates its birthday with a night of free-flow drinks and finger food (until it runs out), and music from DJs Tony B, Arin, Ehh Kay, Slowmororo and more. Nov 4, from 6pm.
Arena 10, Thonglor Soi 10, 02-711-6052
THURSDAY
Cuban Night
This Nov 4, Vogue Lounge hosts a Carribbean-themed night with Latin music from DJ Mizuyo, plus special drink and cigar promotions. 9pm. Free entry.
6/F, Mahanakhon Cube, Silom, Narathiwat Ratchanakarin Rd., 02-001-0697. BTS Chong Nonsi
SATURDAY
BKK Pop-Up Dinner
This Nov 7, BKK Pop-Up Dinner group hosts its first four-course Thai dinner by chef Patchayaporn Bunyaluk (of The Kitchenmess) under the theme “Culinary Journey Through Thailand” The hidden venue in Thonglor will be revealed two days before the event. Priced at B1,500 with 25 seats available, the tickets can be purchased at www.eventpop.me/e/187.
Groove’s Farmers Market
Meet the food producers and enjoy locally-made eats and products. Nov 7-8, 11am-8pm at Groove @ CentralWorld.
999/99 Rama 1 Rd., 02-613-1270. BTS Siam
Bangkok Farmers’ Market
Anantara Bangkok Riverside hosts the weekend foodies market where you can buy products straight from the source. Nov7-8, 10am-6pm
257 Charoennakorn Rd., 02-476-0022
SUNDAY
The Aperitivo Night
This Nov 8, Pizza Massilia hosts an Italian-style aperitivo night with specially priced Campari cocktails. From 5.30pm.
MK Gold Parking Lot, Soi Sala Daeng, Silom Rd.
BEYOND
Tast at the St. Regis
From Nov 9-20, The St. Regis Bangkok presents a series of dinners and events featuring a lineup of celebrity chefs and mixologists, including Michele Griglio of the Michelin-starred Restaurant Winter Garden by Caino at The St. Regis Florence and Alfredo Russo of the Michelin-starred Dolce Stil Novo Restaurant in Turin. Prices vary, see www.stregisbangkok.com/taste.
159 Rajadamri Rd., 02-207-7777. BTS Ratchadamri
Phrom Phong’s Indian institution Indus welcomes Nishant Choubey, the head chef from Dusit Devarana hotel in New Delhi, for a series of pop-up dinners this Nov 11-12 to celebrate Diwali. B2,400 per person or B3,000 with wine pairing.
71 Sukhumvit Soi 26, 02-661-5279
La Fiesta Monita No. 6
On Nov 14, Mexican restaurant La Monita celebrates its sixth birthday with a party, offering Mexican food, along with Spanish tapas from Osito, Japanese food from Jubei Izakaya. Others present include Whisgars, Hair of the Dog, Beervana, San Miguel, Two Tales and Hopsession.B500. 6pm-10pm.
888/25-26 Mahatun Plaza, Phloen Chit Rd., 02-650-9581
Heavenly Touches
From Nov 17-21, chef Onno Kokmeijer (of the Hotel Okura Amsterdam’s two-Michelin-starred restaurant Ciel Bleu) visits Elements to serve a six-course dinner (B5,600/person), a three-course set lunch (B3,200/person).
The Okura Prestige, 57 Wireless Rd., 02-687-9000
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