17 things to do in Bangkok this weekend (Jul 6-9)
Unlimited cheese and wine, sumo wrestling, live music, comedy, and more.
Bangkok needed a Korean rooftop bar and here it is. Found on the 31st floor of the Sindhorn Midtown Hotel Bangkok, they’ll be shelling out Korean food, themed drinks, K-pop, and DJs—along with a K-pop dance-off. More info here, Anju Korean Rooftop Bar
In partnership with the Japanese embassy, this is being billed as the first sumo event in Thailand. Going from 6-9, top ranked athletes of komusubi and makushita rank will be putting on a showing of Japan’s favorite sport from 2pm to 5pm. More information here, Siam Paragon
The No. 7 pick at BK Magazine’s Top Tables 2022, Resonance, is putting on a special mixup with Peruvian chefs Jorge Muñoz and Francesca Ferreyros. From Jul 6-7 next week, Chef Shunsuke will collaborate with the two Peruvian chefs for a 10-course tasting menu. B6,900, Resonance
It doesn’t seem like it, but Jam has only been back for a year. They’re putting on a week of special shows and on Thursday they’ll be collabing with the Weavelab for their 11th anniversary for a mashup. Free entry, Jam
Sarnies has been bringing the weekend tunes for some time now, and one act you never want to miss is Lips Manly, bringing classic tunes on sounds you’ve never heard a ukelele make before. Free entry, Sarnies Bangkok
New newly-opened, Shanghai-born Bar Rouge is bringing on tktkt, a 23 year veteran of the DJ scene spinning on the sixth floor of the Grand Pullman Hotel. Reservations via Line: @BARROUGE, Bar Rouge
Phra Khanong’s retro spot for games, beer, and kratom has been bringing the tunes lately with Capo Ultra. Head early for some gaming and go upstairs for the techno, electro, and cool visuals starting at 10pm. Free entry, Arcadia Barcade
This week, Bangkok’s creatives converge on the Fig Lobby for a night of performances, food, booze, and a select group of vendors. In Mr Quinn Art Restaurant, DJ Sticky Keys will get things going starting at 7pm and the show starts at 8pm. B200 / B300 at the door, Fig Lobby
It’s the first Friday of the month, and you know what that means: unlimited wine and cheese at So Bangkok. From comte to camembert, a selection of 30 cheeses will be laid out for this evening of vino and fromage that is a must try for cheese lovers in Bangkok. B850 / B1,273 with free-flow wine, So Bangkok
On Saturday this weekend, Into The Deep brings Entropy to The Rat at Seenspace, putting on house, progressive, and techno. Guests are encouraged to wear pink, yellow, turquoise, and green to juzh up the Neon Jungle party. Tickets here, The Rat
Head to the Asai Hotel in Chinatown for a deal that continues through the summer with a Thai Chinese mashup where you can get an hour and a half buffet. B555 / B499 in advance. Book at [email protected], Jam Jam Eatery
It is going to be a loud, wild night at Thonglor’s favorite live music dive this weekend, as the second iteration of Open Seen takes the stage with eight bands starting at 5pm ranging from metal to progrock. B300 / B350 at the door, Speakerbox
If you haven’t been to the revamped Royal Oak yet, this is a good excuse. The jokesmiths of the Comedy Club Bangkok will be letting you call the shots at a live improv performance upstairs. Tickets here, Comedy Club Bangkok
The club kids will be hitting Mustache this Saturday as resident DJ Andy Bennet and Phuket’s Virak spin for a packed house. The club is also promoting their new “boiler room style” setup. Go between 9-10pm and get in for free. B400, Mustache
Get yourself up the stairs to Foojohn this Sunday to round out your weekend with a Motown evening of tunes from a jazz quartet playing and singing all the greats starting at 6pm. Book at 061-401-3814, Foojohn Jazz Club
Looking to do some learning to round out your weekend. A delicious class will teach you how to put some character to your tiny cakes, as you learn to put the faces of cats and dogs on your creations. B1,299, Pow Wow Wow
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