BangkokTravel guide

Bangkok food and drink

Wondering where to eat in Bangkok, a mecca for food lovers? You can find eateries on practically every corner of the city. Grab a quick bite from a street food stall, or sit down for a meal in a shopping centre food court. For more special occasions, indulge in fine-dining by the river. It’s not just the wide variety of Bangkok food and drink vendors that will have you spoiled for choice – the comprehensive menus also make it hard to choose what to eat! Thai cuisine is famed for transforming fresh ingredients into beautifully presented food with well-balanced flavours. Whatever you’re craving will no doubt be catered for.

Bangkok Street Food and Markets

Bangkok's street food is as colourful and varied as the city itself. If you want something cheap, filling and tasty, slurp some boat noodles. Vendors can be found in the alley near Victory Monument. Feeling brave? You'll find freshly deep-fried insects at Klong Toey market. Meanwhile, if you want something more refreshing while searching for shopping bargains, sip some Thai iced tea at the Rod Fai Night Market. Our pick...

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Sizzling squid at a market stall.

Bangkok Restaurant Precincts

Spend an evening in luxury by eating at one of the fine-dining restaurants at the Silom, Sukhumvit, Sathorn, and Riverside districts. For delicious fare that doesn't blow the budget, go to Chinatown or Old City. Don't forget to eat at Thip Samai Pad Thai to taste what many consider the best Pad Thai in Bangkok. Our pick...

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Thailand's restaurant scene is buzzing at night.

Bangkok Bars and Nightlife

Take advantage of Bangkok's famed bars and nightlife. For a show provided by nature, watch the sun set and the landmarks light up while you enjoy a delicious dinner on a river cruise. Once night has fallen, head to a rooftop bar and sip cocktails while the lights illuminate the city. Alternatively, drink local beers and spend time people-watching in the famous red light districts of Patpong and Soi Cowboy. Our pick...

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Bangkok's nightlife is legendary

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