![]() | For contemporary authentic Italian cuisine
in a modern setting that's casual yet sophisticated.
Efficient, attractive waiting staff in street clothes gives
an air of hip professionalism at this spacious venue. Read an overview
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![]() | An inviting respite from the blur of shops and
people that mill around the Paragon mall. At lunch and
dinner the mixing of Thai cuisine with Italian touches
reflects the eclectic mix of shops plying their wares
nearby. Outside of main meal times it's a relaxing cafe,
waffle and parfait parlour. Read an overview
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![]() | Antonio Armenio delights in sharing the joys
of the Italian family kitchen he grew up in. The emphasis
is on great flavours, not overwrought presentation. The
venue is hip but cosy with low lights and Italian tunes . A
well-trained staff takes pride in its work. Read an overview
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![]() | An exterior featuring a quaint wooden water
wheel turning over beautiful turquoise water is an
attractive welcome to Arirang, a sister to the restaurant
of the same name in Sukhumvit's Little Korea. Read an overview
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![]() | The ever-present Artur eagerly goes out of
his way to make all guests welcome. The decor is stylish
with touches of eccentricity. Tamara de Lempicka
prints mix with functional steakhouse table setting and
delightful fresh flower arrangements. Read an overview
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![]() | Aubergine is based in a smart but welcoming
colonial-style house, with four separate dining areas.
This is the place to go for good, honest, slightly oldfashioned
French cooking, with few frills or gimmicks.
Service is crisp and helpful, although some might
consider it over-attentive. Read an overview
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![]() | Set in a simple house decorated with family
prints and a preponderance of white, with a pleasant
outside area, this is place to come and gossip with
friends over a leisurely dinner alongside the well-to-do
Thai clientele that has taken to Baan Glom Gig. Read an overview
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![]() | One of three Thai restaurants under the
Baan Khanitha banner, the Sathorn outpost is in a smart
wooden house at the mouth of Soi Suan Plu, with an
art gallery and coffee shop attached. Service is polite,
efficient and confident Read an overview
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![]() | Bacchus is a relaxed, multi-storey dining and
drinking establishment amidst several similar places
in Ruamrudee Village. The ground-floor bar area gets
noisy, but things calm down as you climb the stairs.
Service is eager but rather disorganised. Read an overview
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![]() | For a friendly outing on any occasion, this
large, airy restaurant in a leafy, residential area of
Sukhumvit will not disappoint. There is a separate bar
with a smoking section, a garden and private rooms
upstairs. Read an overview
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![]() | While it can be considered modern and
stylish, with its high ceiling and low lighting, Bamboo Chic
looks more like a night club than a restaurant. Tables are
arranged on different levels, with a buffet area close to
the open kitchen, where chefs display their skills while
preparing the cuisine. The staff is of definite five-star
hotel quality; friendly, helpful and well trained. Read an overview
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![]() | Decked out with ornate Indian design details,
chairs with silk upholstery and low lighting, the spacious
dining room has an appropriately exotic ambience. The
kitchen is visible behind a glass partition, which adds to
the experience. Read an overview
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![]() | Nestled behind multi-storey bronze shutters
that shield diners from the busy Thonglor traffic,
Beccofino is the place to relax with great food and
leisurely conversations. Leather chairs and black-andwhite
photographs lend an unaffected but luxurious air. Read an overview
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![]() | Where else can you lounge on Roman-style
beds, take in movie clips, a DJ set and conceptual
performance art while you eat, then shake off the
calories at the adjacent nightclub? It would be worth
entering this glorious, cylindrical edifice even if the food
were sub-standard (which it isn't). Read an overview
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![]() | In a town dominated by Italian restaurants
Bei Otto gives Bangkok's lovers of German food a
dependable place to enjoy that country's hearty cuisine
in a cosy Bavarian-themed venue. A deli sells sausages
and other German goodies to take home. Read an overview
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![]() | Sophisticated atmosphere and stylish decor
with white tones and wooden furniture complement
authentic Italian cuisine. Well-groomed staff is
knowledgeable about the menu and wine list, but can
be less than attentive in busy periods. Read an overview
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![]() | A wide range of suitably executed dishes,
relatively cheap and coupled with quick attentive
service make Bistro M a no-brainer when looking for a
casual dinner. Read an overview
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![]() | In an opulent, multi-storey, colonial-era
building, Blue Elephant, which has branches around
the world, embraces everything essentially Thai. Gilded
mythic creatures and fronds adorn the walls, and Thai
classical music plays in the background. The ambience
is sumptuous and serene. Read an overview
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![]() | Like a medieval castle annexed by an army of
the trendy hipster elite, Blue Velvet's exterior boasts a
drawbridge with moat and irresistibly chic interiors. Relax
in its eclectic collection of velvet chairs and overstuffed
couches while bopping your head to a smooth blend of
R&B, jazz and pop tunes. Read an overview
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![]() | A pleasant converted house in the former
ground of Dinsor Palace, the red and white interior is
decorated with black and white photographs of Prince
Bira and grand prix racing. Read an overview
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![]() | Upon entering the restaurant area, diners
are greeted with a charming little village scene of small
shops and window sills lined with flowers. Outdoor
seating is on cobblestones; inside, rustic materials such
as red brick walls, wood decorations and bright red
and orange pillows bring a little jazz to the picnic-style
wooden tables and cream-coloured sofas throughout
the room. Staff is pleasant, always helpful and very
attentive. Read an overview
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![]() | Breeze is an experience, offering diners
breathtaking views of the city. It is definitely the goto
place for wining, dining and splurging on special
occasions. The service is spot-on if you want to have
your every whim indulged. Those looking for a little more
discretion might find it a bit overwhelming. Read an overview
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![]() | The tropical gardens and cool river breezes
of the Marriott Resort and Spa give added value to Brio's
setting. The restaurant is designed to look like a high ceilinged
Tuscan house, and has a very friendly, relaxed
atmosphere. Read an overview
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![]() | New to the Bangkok scene, Bumbu serves
a young, diverse Thai crowd intrigued by Singaporean,
Indonesian and Malaysian food. With a funky art deco
vibe and chandeliers made of cutlery, this restaurantcafe
makes conversation light, fun, and friendly. Read an overview
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![]() | Diners looking for an outdoor riverside setting
in a restaurant with great scenery should be satisfied
with Buritara. The view from the outdoor terrace
overlooking the river can be mesmerising. Live bands
are always available for diners'entertainment. Read an overview
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![]() | With an eclectic mix of art pieces adorning
the space, this three-storey restaurant in Silom draws
the office crowd at lunch. The staff is friendly and
prompt with requests and attentive despite having to
run up and down the stairs to cover all tables. Read an overview
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![]() | For 10 years Chesa has been keeping
Bangkok satisfied with traditional Swiss delicacies in
a comfortable atmosphere. The 350-baht set lunch
changes every week with a choice of five main courses. Read an overview
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![]() | The two-floor Ruamrudee branch of this
popular chain is well maintained and well lit. The decor
is delicate, with lots of mirrors and floral detail. The staff
is friendly, but seems a little stressed as the place is
usually full. Read an overview
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![]() | Coocurry's location leaves something to
be desired, in a nondescript commercial area with no
other entertainment venues and a short taxi ride away
from the nearest BTS station. Once you get inside, the
restaurant is tastefully decorated in an Indian style and
the food is authentically Indian. Read an overview
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![]() | Near the end of the soi, Crepes & Co is set
in an old Thai house and guests can enjoy a tropical
garden. The cheerful atmosphere of the place makes it
a place to visit and revisit; all-day brunch is a particular
draw for regulars. Read an overview
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![]() | On top of the Dusit Thani, the view over
Bangkok and the elegant, contemporary decoration
sets the scene for a unique experience and some of the
best French cuisine in town. Recently refreshed, D'Sens
is run in partnership with the Pourcel brothers, who own
the two Michelin-star Jardin des Sens in France. Read an overview
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![]() | Located at the Eugenia, a high-end boutique
hotel, DB Bradley offers diners the atmosphere of an
exclusive club. The main room overlooks a swimming
pool and Thai-style pavilion among lush greenery.
Service is excellent, staff courteous, attentive and
knowledgeable about the recently revamped menu as
well as the hotel and the restaurant. Read an overview
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![]() | Situated in the exclusive Pullman King Power
Hotel, Deja Vu offers French cuisine with a contemporary
twist. The menu is updated regularly under the auspices
of chef Cyrille Vero and the restaurant itself is decorated
in a chic and ultra-modern style. Read an overview
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![]() | hidden gem off the beaten path of Convent
Road, this subtly sophisticated restaurant offers a
special experience. Staff is well trained, approachable
and able to communicate in both Thai and English. The
clientele is mostly male couples or groups of friends
who come for the atmosphere and cuisine. Read an overview
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![]() | A charming small restaurant with very
personal service set in a converted house in a Sukhumvit
residential area with a high ceiling and large arched
windows, run by a father and son team. Read an overview
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![]() | Now settling down in its latest location on the
cusp of Ekamai 10 and 12, Fabb offers decent Europeanstyle
cuisine in a cosy atmosphere, decorated with art
nouveau posters and enhanced by the sound of live
jazz. Staff is friendly, but some have trouble living up to
the aspirations of the place. Read an overview
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![]() | A new seafood venue is always welcome in
town. The simple, clean restaurant serving assorted
dishes from the sea is decorated with glass, stones,
wood and concrete, with small framed black and white
photographs. Read an overview
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![]() | Fei Ya is the new, trendy hotel Chinese in town, richly decorated throughout, with hanging lampshades in the shape of rice farmers' hats to accentuate the eastern promise. Read an overview
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![]() | It's all about heritage at the 45-year-old
Fireplace Grill, one of the longest established specialised
steakhouses in Bangkok. The revamped interior features
beautiful volcano tiles with new LED lighting over wine
displays. Read an overview
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![]() | On the sixth floor above a stylish MINI
dealership, this subdued indoor/outdoor venue offers
high-quality fare prepared by an all-Thai staff that has
obviously studied and mastered Italian cuisine with a
modern twist, served by a well-trained wait staff. Read an overview
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