13 booze and food events to check out this week (May 3, 2017)
BK's weekly Bites & Blends Market rounds up the best dining and drinking events, deals and more.
Meet Teo Musso, founder of Baladin, one of Italy's top breweries from a small village in the province of Cuneo, at Wishbeer Home Bar from 6:30pm on Apr 26. Five styles of Baladin beer, Nora, Nazionale, Wayan, Isaac and Rock & Roll, will be served.
Sukhumvit Soi 67, 02-392-1403. BTS Phra Khanong
This Wednesday (Apr 26), indie craft beer name Udomsuk Brewing takes over the 11 taps at 2203 restaurant/bar with some badass new beers. Funky highlights are the four month-aged Wheat Blond in French red wine barrel, three month-aged Belgian Golden Strong Ale in bourbon barrel, the thick and dark cacao nibs-featuring Chocolate Quadruple, and the 29% ABV Eisblock Wheat Wine. In all, an 11-beer flight will set you back B999, and you will also get to take home an Udomsuk highball glass, too.
2203, Viphavadi Soi 16, 095-598-9554. www.fb.com/2203bkk
This Apr 27-28, UK’s celebrity chef Theo Michaels drops by Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit to cook for Bangkok diners. On Apr 27, he takes over Barsu with his five-course Mediterranean meal (B1,750 with wine) and on Apr 28, he joins Sheraton Grande’s chef Gaetano Palumbo at Rossini’s for a four hands dinner (B3,750 with wine).
250 Sukhumvit Rd., 02-649-8364. BTS Asok
Free-flow drinks and live DJs at the grand opening party of Silom's new games-focused bar, Nineteens Up, this Fri (Apr 28). Doors open at 7pm.
Baan Silom, Silom Soi 19, 096-649-6919. BTS Surasak. www.fb.com/nineteensup
Gameover Lounge hosts the Vedett beer pong competition at 6pm on Apr 28. Tournament fee is B500 per team (3 people maximum).
Liberty Plaza, Sukhumvit Soi 55. 02-170-7684
Through May 7, this pop-up event hosted by Siam Discovery features an exhibition spotlighting the driving forces behind Bangkok's coffee culture like Brave Roasters, Roots, Ceresia and Omnia Cafe as part of their Meet the Dream Makers series. There are also coffee making equipments for sale including Japanese popular Kinyo and Karita brands’ items as well as pop-up shops from Phil Coffee, Roast Runner, Organic Supply (starting next week) and Roots.
2/F, Siam Discovery, Rama 1 Rd.
Hokkaido taraba king crab is at Elements through Apr 29. The five-course menu costs B3,200 per person and features taraba crab gratin, taraba crab omelet and taraba crab with thinly sliced paupiette.
24/F, The Okura Prestige Bangkok, Phloen Chit Rd. BTS Phloen Chit. 02-687-9000
Taste seasonal morel mushrooms which Red Sky features in several special dishes, including morel linguini, grilled baby lamb loin and Alaskan halibut. Promotion runs through April, with dishes starting from B695.
Centara Grand at CentralWorld, Rama 1 Rd., 02-100-1234. BTS Siam
From now to the end of May, Scalini restaurant at Hilton Sukhumvit Soi 26 offers a special menu all about free-range, steroid-free poultry. Highlighting the menu is whole-roasted, free-range chicken for two at B1,995.
2/F, Hilton Sukhumvit, Sukhumvit Soi 26. BTS Phrom Phong. 02-620-6666
Join the grand opening garden party at Loulou Forks & Glasses on May 3 with DJ Yvan Polge. There will be buy-one-get-one Ricard and Absolut drinks, or a bottle of Brancott Marlborough Savignon with 12 oysters priced at only B1,200.
459/61 Suan Plu Soi 8. 083-041-4351
Enjoy buy one get two margarita and savor hot Mexican food at Tacos & Salsa on Mexicos's Cinco de Mayo day on May 8. From 7.30pm to 11pm.
Sukhumvit Soi 18, 09-0289-2017
Mix your own three cocktails with workshop using the Dillion Rum at Bitterman and enjoy food paring from Chef Enzo De La Cruz on May 11 from 7pm. Call for pricing.
Saladaeng Soi 1. 02-636-3256. www.bittermanbkk.com
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