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Bangkok's Best Thai Dining

Bangkok’s culinary landscape spans from the historic street food stalls of Khaosan Road and Banglamphu to the riverside views of Khin Lom Chom Saphan. This selection features iconic institutions like Thip Samai, famous for its Pad Thai, and Somboon Seafood, the birthplace of Thai curry crab. Modern dining is represented through the themed food halls at Terminal 21 and the high-altitude Vertigo Moon Bar. For local traditions, Taling Chan Floating Market provides canal-side eating, while Blue Elephant offers refined flavors in a colonial-style setting.

Khaosan Road

Historic street and former rice trading hub that has evolved into a major backpacker center. The area is characterized by its nightlife, affordable guesthouses, and role as a site for Songkran water festival celebrations.

Taling Chan Floating Market

Opened in 1987, this floating market offers a unique opportunity to glimpse into the daily lives of the locals, as well as to experience…

Banglamphu

Visit this buzzing neighbourhood, which is a popular destination mainly for backpackers.

Terminal 21

Opened in October 2011, this unique department store was built in an airport style concept.

CentralWorld

If there's any place to make your wallet consciously suffer, this is it - the 10th largest shopping complex in the world.

Vertigo Moon Bar

The hotel boasts one of the most popular rooftop bars in Bangkok. It offers great seafood and steaks as well as cocktails.

Cabbages & Condoms

Offering Thai dishes, this restaurant is popular with locals as well as tourists.

Sukhumvit Soi 38

If you are interested in trying some Thai dishes, definitely visit the night market Sukhumvit Soi 38, which offers cheap traditional Thai…

Thip Samai Restaurant

If you're a gastronomy enthusiast and you enjoy trying authentic traditional dishes, definitely come by this Thai restaurant, said to have…

Blue Elephant

This Sino-Portuguese colonial building houses a restaurant serving delicious and authentic Thai cuisine with innovative interpretations.

Steve Cafe & Cuisine

Riverside restaurant located near Thewet Pier, serving home-style Thai dishes without MSG. It is accessible via a small alleyway behind Wat Devaraj Kunchon.

Krua Apsorn

Renowned for authentic recipes, including its signature fluffy crab meat omelet and stir-fried crab with yellow chili. This establishment has historically served members of the Thai Royal Family.

P'Aor Restaurant

Local eatery specializing in rich, creamy Tom Yum Goong noodles topped with giant river prawns. The broth is prepared using traditional shrimp head fat for a distinct flavor profile.

Khin Lom Chom Saphan

Chill out on the wooden terrace with an amazing view on Rama VIII Bridge while relishing delicious Thai seafood. Delicate experience!

Tom Yum Goong Banglamphu

Street-side dining stall near Khaosan Road famous for its concentrated Tom Yum Goong and garlic-fried river prawns. It offers a classic open-air Bangkok sidewalk eating experience.

Somboon Seafood

Established in 1969, this seafood institution is the original creator of Thailand's famous fried curry crab. It operates multiple locations throughout the city.

Chocolate Ville

Surprisingly, this place has nothing to do with chocolate. The restaurant actually resembles a small village where you can wander around and…

Baan Pueng Chom

Tucked away in a residential garden in the Ari neighborhood, this restaurant serves traditional Thai comfort food. Notable dishes include stir-fried cowslip creeper and signature herb-infused pork.