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Avenue
One
A legendary gourmet restaurant, it features lunh and dinner specialities
of French, Swiss adn Italian cuisine served in a very relaxed atmosphere,
" Business lunch with a View" includes three courses and wine
Bht 450 for Mon-Fri. A lacarte for dinner Mon-Sat 6:30 am- 10:30 pm.
AVE: Bht 1,000-1,200. ( Cards: AE, DC, MC, V ). Siam Inter-Continental
Hotel, Rama I Rd., 253-0355.
Barbecue
Terrace
The cool breeze off the Chao Phraya River creates a truly pleasant atmosphere
for barbecue on the terrace, Choose from succulent meats, grilled seafood,
satay and kebabs with a rich variety of side dishes, a delicious salad
bar and a very tempting essert table. All for Bht 790 for 7pm-11pm.
(Cards: AE, DC, MC, V). The Oriental Hotel, 236-0400.
Bourbon
St.
Probably the only place in town serving Louisiana food, Cajun and Creole
cooking, in a true New Orleans atmosphere. The menu features dishes
like Blackened Red Fish, Jambalaya, Red Beans and Rice and Gumbo. Sunday
brunch is available for Bht 200 from 10am to 3pm Open daily 7am-1am.
(Cards:AE, MC, V). Behind Washington Cinema, 29/4-8 Sukhumvit Soi 22,
259-0328-9.
Bon
Vivant.
Presents and exquisite buffet lunch of Thai, Vietnamese, Japanese, indian.
All for a mere Bht 220 on Mon, to Fri, 11:30 am-2pm. A la carte menu
of Vietnamese cuisine for dinner 6:30-10pm. AVE:Bht 1,000 ( Cards :AE,
DC, MC,V ). Tawana Ramada Hotel, Surawongse Rd., 236 0361 ext. 260.
Cibo
Brasserie.
Continental cuisine using only the freshest ingredients. The menu changes
every day depending on the chefs and ingredients. The restaurant is
furnished in wood and has the atmosphereof a European-style house. A
large selectin of wines. Live piano music every night. Open daily noon-2pm,
6pm-10pm ( Cards :AE, DC, MC,V ). Imperial Queen's Park Hotel, Sukhumvit
Soi 22, 261-9000.
Circle-Californian
Great food prepared by chefs from California. Extensive wine list. The
cigar club on the 3rd floor is worth a visit. AVE:Bht 600. Open 6pm
till midnight. ( Cards :AE, DC, MC,V ). 20/27-29 Soi Ruam Rudee, Ploenchit,
650-8047-8.
The
Colonnade.
A wide variety, ranging from light meals to a la carte to buffets. Eat
to the jazz sounds of "The Variety Jazz Band" for the Sunday
Jazz Brunch at Bht 599. The restaurant is open from early morning to
late night. ( Cards :AE, DC, MC,V ). The Sukhothai Hotel, South Sathorn
Rd., 287-0222.
The
Fireplace Grill.
One of the two Chain de Rotisserie Award Winning restaurants in the
country where you can enjoy juicy, tender steaks and roast beef traditionally
prepared on a charcoal grill. Open daily for lunch (except Sun. and
public holidays), dinner. AVE:Bht 2,000 ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Le
Meridien President Hotel, Pleonchit Rd., 253-0444.
Hamilton's
Bangkok's award-winning steak house serves imported charcoal-grilled
steaks, poultry and seafood with an extensive wine selection. A lively,
yet, relaxed atmosphere, with live piano music. Open for lunch and dinner.
AVE:Bht 1,00. ( Cards :AE, DC, MC,V ). The Dusit Thani Hotel, 236-04502.
Jimmy's
Steak House
Features charcoal-grilled imported fresh meats served with a wide selection
of fresh crispy vegetables, and a choice of dressings from the Salad
Bar. Main course starts from Bht 250. Open daily 12pm-2:30 pm, 6:30
pm-10:30pm. ( Cards :AE, DC, MC,V ). The Imperial Hotel, Wireless Rd.,
254-0023.
Joe's
Place-Filipino
A great place for lovers of Filipino cuisine. Well know for its Crispy
Pata, Lumpia Ubod( fresh coconut head spring rolls) and Boneless Bangus
( Filipino milk fish). Less than Bht 500 for two. Opendaily 11:30 am-2pm,
5:30 pm-10:30 pm. ( Cards:V) Sukhumvit 31 ( Soi Sawadee ), 259-8164-5.
Kongju-Korean.
Try BBQ grill, the Princess hors d 'oeuvres ( Goo Jeol Pan ) comes in
a lacquer lazy-sSusan with nine compartments and spicy Kimchi. Open
daily for lunh and dinner. Soi Sawadee AVE:Bht 800. Pathumwan Princess
Hotel, next fo MBK Centre, 238-4790-5.
Lord
Jim's.
Named after one of Joseph Conrad's seafaing characters. Serves American,
Japanese, Idian, Thai and seafood. Buffet luncheon for Bht 610, and
a la carte dinner. (Cards:AE, MC, V). The Oriental Hotel, 236-0400,
236-0420.
Porter
House
A place for steak including imported beef. Seafood is also available.
Open for lunch (except Sun.) and dinner. (Cards:AE, MC, V). 1213/297
Ladprao 94, Town In Town, 559-0123
The
Regent Grill
Delicious and innovative continental cousine. A place for lunch and
dinner. Informal but elegant. AVE:Bht 3,000. (Cards:AE, MC, V). The
Regent Bangkok, Rajadamri Rd., 251-6127
Riva's
A restaurant and a bar with live entertainment by an internationally
acclaimed band very night ( except Suns). The cuisine de-scrided as
' Pacific Rim ' has merged th elavous and taste of Asia and America.
Open daily 11:30 am-2am, Closed for lunch on Sundays. AVE: Bht 1,1000.
( Cards: AE, DC, MC V). Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit Hotel, 253 0333.
The
Riverside Terrace
Enjoy riverside dining, Seafood Barbecue and mixed grill items at Bht
550. Open daily for dinner 6:30 pm-10:30pm. (Cards:AE, MC, V). Marriott
Royal Garden Riverside Hotel, Charoen Nakorn Rd.476-0021.
Sala
Sabai Rivernight Market.
BBQ seafood, poultry beef etc and delicious Thai favouites served. Choose
your meal from colourful market stalls and watch it being cooked. Enjoy
Thai classical entertainment and traditional arts and crafts displays.
Open daily 7 pm-10:30 pm. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Royal Orchid Sheraton
Hotel, Siphya Rd., 266-0123.
The
Sapphire.
A rooftop restaurant, it offers an international buffet lunch with a
variety of pasta, sushi, sashimi and crepe suzette between 11:30 am
- 2:30 pm. A Family Fun Sunday Brunch is served during 11 am-2:30 pm
with game and gifts for the children. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Swissotel
Bangkok, Rajadamri Rd., 255-3410.
Tony
Roma's.
The best place for ribs. Try the famous Baby Black Ribs. Open daily
11 am- 11 pm. AVE : Bht 1,000. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Nai Lert Bldg.,
between Soi 3 and 5 Sukhumvit Rd., 254-2912/1325.
Trader
Vic's - Polynesian
Famous for its delicious cuisine and exotic cooktails served in a lush
tropical Polynesian setting. Live music every night. Daily a la carte
three courses lunch menu at Bht 350++. Jazz brunch on Sun. at Bht 595.
Open noon-2 pm, 6:30 pm-10:30 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Marriott
Royal Garden Riverside, Charoen Nakorn Rd., 476-0021.
The
Whole Earth.
Features Thai, Indian and vegetarian dishes in a pleasant setting. Open
noon-2 pm, 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm. 71 Sukhumvit Soi 26, 258-4900, and at
93/3 Soi Lang Suan, Ploenchit Rd., 252-5574.
Baan
Chao Praya Cuisine
Serves both traditional sishes and chef's creations at reasonable prices
in a pleasant atmosphere. Open 10am - 10 pm. AVE : Bht 300. ( Cards
: AE, DC, MC,V ). 1146 Baan Chao Praya Condo, Opp. River City, Klongsan,
863-1212-3.
Benjarong
Royal Thai cuisine prepared and served in a very traditional manner.
Ideal place for introduction to Thai cuisine. Open for lunch and dinner.
AVE:Bht 1,000. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The Dusit Thani Hotel, 236-0450.
The
Celadon
One of the most authentic and traditional Thai restaurants, serving
lunch, and dinner. Basic price starts from Bht 120. ( Cards : AE, DC,
MC,V ). The Sukhothai Hotel, South Sathorn Rd., 287-0200.
Chorn
Ngern Chorn Thong
A cosy restaurant offers Thai cuisine and also some European and Japanese
dishes. Try tofu speciality or baby pork ribs steamed with fermented
whole soybean sauce. Open daily 11am - 10:30 pm. AVE : Bht 400. ( Cards
: AE, DC, MC,V ). 198/5 Rama 6 Rd., Samsen Nai, 271-0117.
Kinaree
Experience the magic of Thailand in traditioal Thai surroundings and
classical live music. Dinner buffet at Bht 330. A la carte is also available.
Open for lunch and dinner. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Amari Airport Hotel,
566-1020.
Lai Thong
An elegant restaurant serving authentic Thai dishes in a cosy atmosphere
with live music from 7-10 pm. Enjoy your lunch which starts from Bht
150, and dinner Bht 400 up. Open daily 12 am - 2:30 pm, 6:30 - 10:30
pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The Imperial Hotel, 6 Wireless Rd., 254-0023.
Nipa
The furnishing is rich teak and the flavour is distinctly Thai. Every
day from 7 pm relax with live Thai music and Thai classical dances every
Tuesday. A la carte menu for lunch starts from Bht 500, set menu for
lunch Bht 170. Set menu for dinner Bht 300-500. Open daily 11:30 am
- 2:30 pm, 6 pm - 10:30 pm. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Landmark Hotel,
Sukhumvit Rd, 254-0404.
Once
Upon A Time
Charming dining place heavy on antique fumiture. Pleasant decor. Open
daily (except Mons.) for dinner. AVE : Bht 500. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V
). 7/F, Juladis Tower, Petchburi Soi 19, 255-4948.
Sala
Rim-Nam
An outdoor river-front restaurant serving sumptuous Thai and barbecue
seafood dinner. AVE : Bht 800. Open for lunch and dinner. ( Cards :
AE, DC, MC,V ). Montien Riverside Hotel, Rama 3 Rd., 292-2999.
Sala
Thai
Experience authentic Thai cuisine and traditional dances fromthe different
eras of Thailand in a replica of a 13th century teak pavilion. Set dinner
is served from 7 pm at Bht 380, and classical dancing beings at 8:30
pm. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Indra Regent Hotel, Rajaprarop Rd., 208-0022/0033.
Salathip
A wide selection of superb Thai dishes and desserts elegantly served
in a charming Thai style house on the Chao Phraya river. Open for dinner.
( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Shangri-La hotel, 236-7777.
Similan
Thai seafood buffet for lunch at Bht 275, and a la carte for dinner
featurin gfamous " Steamed Seafood Counter". Siam Inter-Continental
Hotel, Rama I Rd., 253-0355.
The
Spice Market
Reputedlyone of the best Thai restaurants in Bangkok, it offers exclusive
dishes and is decorated to reflect an old Thai spice shop. AVE : Bht
1,200. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The Regent Bangkok, Rajadamri Rd.,
251-6127.
Suan
Bua
Over 100 items ranging from hot & spicy to milder offerings. Trythe
special dessert of stuffed chestnuts in coconut milk. Enjoy live country
music with guitarist, housomsanuk, every night except Sun. Per dish
Bht 90-200. Open daily 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 6 pm-11:30 pm ( Cards : AE,
DC, MC,V ). The Central Plaza Hotel, 1695. Phaholyothin Rd., 541-1234.
Thara
Thong
Designed in a Thai " Sala " style with omate teakwood carvings
Guest can either dine in traditional on-the-floor Thai style or opt
for table-and-chair seating. The menu offers authentic Thai cuisine
for lunch from noon-23:30 pm and dinner 7pm-11pm Thai classical music
performance every night. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Royal Orchid Sheraton
Hotel, 266-0123.
Le
Bistro
One of the best French restaurants in Bangkok serves superb French cuisine
in an elegant surrounding. Open daily for lunch 11:30 am - 2:30 pm (
except lunch Sat. and Sun. ) and dinner 6:30 pm - 11 pm ( Cards : AE,
DC, MC,V ). 20/17-19 Ruamrudee Village, Ploenchit Rd., 251-2523, 252-9651.
The
Normandie
The hunt for the great French cuisine ends here. One of Bangkok's finest
French restaurants, the master chefs cater to the gourmet. Business
lunch (except Sun.) noon-pm:2 courses Bht 620 ; 3 courses Bht 720. Enjoy
dinner with luve piano music from 7 pm - 11 pm. Dress code : formal,
coat and ite required for gentlemen. Reservations recommended. AVE :
Bht 3,000 ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The Oriental Hotel, 236-0400, 236-0420.
Crepe
& Co
An absolutely authentic and traditional French Creperie. Choose from
crepe tuna, crepe suzette, etc. Wash it down with great apple wine or
cider. Quite reasonable. Open daily 11 am - 11 pm ( Cards : AE, DC,
MC,V ). 18 Sukhumvit Soi 12, 251-2895.
Le
Banyan
Serves excellent lunch and dinner. Great choice of wine. Open daily
for dinner 6:30 pm - 11:30 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). 59 Sukhumvit
Soi 8, 253-5556.
L'
Hexagone
Famous for its delicious French cuisine, it also offers Lebanese cuisine
with specialities like hoummos, taboule, kebbe, chawarma kebbe etc.
L' Hexagone presents the connoisseur of French delicacies four choices
of set lunch at Bht 150-290, a la carte menu with a variey of wines
in a cosy atmosphere and soft French music. Open Mon.-Sat. for lunch
11:30 am - 2 pm, dinner 6 pm - 11 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). 4 Soi
Tonglor 25, Sukhumvit 55, 3812187.
Ma
Maison
The combination of two good things - French cuisine and elegant Thai
decor. Overlooking the gardens it serves unrivalled cuisine with unobtrusive
service. Open Mon-Fri for lunch at Bht 650, every night for dinner at
Bht 1,240 Reservations recommended. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Hilton
Hotel, Wireless Rd., 253-0123.
Le
Metropolitain
Choose from grilled fish with sauce tartare, rabbit with red wine sauce,
frog legs. Price per dish Bht 250-500. Open for lunch from noon to 2
pm, dinner 6:30 pm - 10 pm. On public holidays open for dinner only.
( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Gaysorn Plaza, 3/F, Ploenchit Rd., 656-1102.
Benkay
Enjoy the river view with authentic Japanese cuisine. Teppanyaki, tempura,
sukiyaki and shabu shabu dishes are featured on the menu. Private rooms
are there for the asking. Choose set lunch menus from Bht 350. Open
daily noon - 2:30 pm, 6 pm - 10:30 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). 2/F,
Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel, Siphya Rd., 266-0123.
Benihana
Japanese cuisine inAmerican style. Serves an excellent choice of teppanyaki.
Set lunch s at Bht 199-299. Open for lunch and dinner. ( Cards : AE,
DC, MC,V ). Marriott Royal Garden Riverside Hotel, 476-0021.
Edogin
From sushi and sashimi to sukiyaki and shabu shabu, Edogin offers Japanese
cuisine in an informal setting. The Teppanyaki counters and lunch boxes
are favourites for lunch adn dinner. AVE : Bht 1,500. Lunch noon - 2:30
pm, dinner 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Shangri-La Hotel,
236-7777.
Genji
Authentic Japanese cuisine including sushi, sashimi, teppanyaki over-looking
Nai Lert Park. Private Tatami rooms available. Open daily noon - 2 pm,
6 pm - 11:30 pm Set lunch at Bht 140 up, Kaiseki/full course menus at
Bht 1,000 up. Reservations recommended. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Hilton
Hotel, Wireless Rd., 253-0123 ext. 8142.
Hagi
An atmosphere strikingly reminiscent of Japan. Guests can choose either
teppanyaki table or makunouchi. Variety of set lunch menus around Bht
350. Try your hand at cooking - ask for sukiyakior shabu shabu. Four
private rooms. Open daily 11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 6 pm - 10:30 pm. ( Cards
: AE, DC, MC,V ). The Central Plaza Hotel, Phaholyathin Rd., 541-1234
ext. 4081.
Kacho
A famous Japanese chain with more than 71branches. Kacho offers teppanyaki,
sushi, and traditional keiseki (from Bht 2,000). If you are looking
for a Japanese wedding ceremony your search ends here - they can organise
everything. AVE : Bht 1,000. Open daily for lunch and dinner. ( Cards
: AE, DC, MC,V ). Imperial Queen's Park Hotel, Sukhumvit Rd., 261-9000.
Keyaki
Prepared by experienced Japanese Chefs. Set menus and special Sunday
brunch available. Open daily for lunch and dinner. AVE : Bht 1,000.
( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). 22/F, Pan Pacific Hotel, Rama IV Rd., 632-9000.
Kiku
No Hana
Another great place for traditional Japanese food. Set menu for lunch
starts from Bht 195. Open daily 11:30 am - 2 pm, and 6 pm - 10 pm (
Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The Landmark Bangkok Hotel, Sukhumvit Rd., 254-0404.
Kisso
Enjoy a large selection of set menus such as teppanyaki, sushi in a
casual atmosphere. A la carte available. AVE : Bht 1,500. Open daily
11:30 am - 2:30 pm, 6 pm - 11:30 pm ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Delta
Grand Pacific Hotel, Sukhumvit Rd., 254-4998.
Teikoku
Features a selectionof set lunches Bht 150 up, and dinner menus at reasonable
prices. Open daily 12 am - 2:30 pm, 6:30 pm - 10:30 pm ( Cards : AE,
DC, MC,V ). The Imperial Hotel, Wireless Rd., 254-0023.
The
China House
Classic Cantonese and other Chinese regional cuisines prepared by four
master chefs from Hong Kong. Dim-sums available for lunch at Bht 329
net ; and full a la carte menu. Open for lunch 11:30 am - 2 pm and dinner
6:30 pm - 10:30 pm. Six private rooms. ( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). The
Oriental Hotel, 236-0400, 236-0420 ext. 3378.
The
Chinese
Elegant and stylish with its signature cracked glass panels, serves
Cantonese cuisine by chefs from Hong Kong. Open for lunch and dinner.
( Cards : AE, DC, MC,V ). Grand Hyatt Erawan Bangkok, 254-1234.
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