The best places to eat

Axis & Spin Rooftop Restaurant & Bar

Bangkok

You can end the day at one of the rooftop bars, for example Axis & Spin.

Midwinter Khao Yai

Nakhon Ratchasima

On the way to Khao Yai you can have lunch at Midwinter Green — a restaurant that looks like a Swiss‑Alps chalet. They do meat dishes well — smoked pork chops, German pork knuckle or Australian wagyu ribeye. The shop at the restaurant sells baked…

Flâneur Tea

Bangkok

In the Flâneur Tea tea room, groups of friends gather in the evenings.

Pacamara Thonglor 25

Bangkok

Starbucks @Voyager Café

Krabi

A pretty café at Tubkaek Beach where Starbucks drinks are prepared under license. They also offer their own menu.

Thong-Urai Cafe & Paw Made Painting

Chiang Mai

A place to get creative and paint watercolours.

Graph Quarter

Chiang Mai

After you order a drink the barista will offer beans from different farms that the café sources directly. The stylish interior makes it a pleasant place to work on a laptop, so it's often full of freelancers.

Octave Rooftop Lounge & Bar

Bangkok

Skybar.

Blue by Alain Ducasse

Bangkok

A French restaurant by Alain Ducasse in the Iconsiam shopping mall, awarded one Michelin star.

Chang Phueak Pork Leg Rice

Chiang Mai

Northern Thai cuisine.

Bornga Thailand

Bangkok

At the Korean restaurant Bornga the meat is great.

Time Kaan (ร้านอาหารตามกาล)

Bangkok

Run by Thai chef Pornprom Laomanutsuk, Time Kaan focuses on reviving old Thai recipes. You can try unusual combinations of berries, flowers and meat, or a dessert of black sesame and rice.

Bar.Yard

Bangkok

Budget-friendly bar with a Latino–Thai concept.

Only Noodles

Krabi

Pad Thai from 80 baht. This part of the market has many inexpensive Thai eateries.

Picotin Brewhaus Pattaya (ex-Beerfest)

Pattaya

Beerfest is a brewpub for those tired of Thai Chang and Leo. They usually have four or five house-brewed beers available. There are often promotions, like happy hours or 2+1 deals at certain times.

Mother Roaster Talat Noi

Bangkok

Coffee or Me

Chiang Mai

Large green outdoor area and good for working.

Marco's Pattaya

Pattaya

Marco's is a cozy family-run restaurant. If you want an Italian-style dinner, reserve a table in advance, especially for the evening.

Supanniga Eating Room Tha Tien

Bangkok

Supanniga Eating Room's glass veranda overlooks the river and has an industrial, Brooklyn-chic vibe. There are many seating options—sofas, metal and wooden chairs, and a long bar—and the kitchen is known for bold flavor combinations, from smoked…

Casa Lapin CentralwOrld

Bangkok

On any busy street in Bangkok—Silom, Ratchathewi or Siam—you'll find plenty of great specialty cafés: try The Palette, Casa Lapin, GLIG or Pacamara.

The Palette

Bangkok

On any busy street in Bangkok—Silom, Ratchathewi or Siam—you'll find plenty of great specialty cafés: try The Palette, Casa Lapin, GLIG or Pacamara.

Huen Phen

Chiang Mai

Northern Thai cuisine.

Dekdoi Coffee Jabo

Mae Hong Son

Pai has many cozy cafés, for example Dekdoi Coffee Jabo or Coffee in Love.

BlueRayBar Rooftop

Bangkok

Skybar.

MBK Food Legends

Bangkok

Food Legends brings together under one roof Bangkok's best-known street-food restaurants, serving classic dishes such as tom yam, pad thai and more.