Today a friend asked me for a bar recommendation in Bangkok. After living in BKK for one and half years I covered a lot of ground in that department, so I threw together a quick list of my favorites. Here are my 2 cents on the Best Bars of Bangkok (click the links to… Continue reading My Favorite Bars in Bangkok
Search for “bars in Bangkok” and no matter what the list, Iron Fairies will be on it. And while a little over exposed and over saturated, I really love it. The labyrinth like stairs, the hidden enclosures, the walls full of mini vials of fairy dust*… This bar is my first introduction into the magical,… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: The Iron Fairies
Walk down an alley this Nana, Bangkok where there is a somewhat incongruous “Telefono” booth. Step inside and make a call to find the back of the booth opens to another time and place. This my friends, is the magic of a speakeasy. Thus magically transported to Havana, Cuba in the 60s,… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: Havana Social
Walking down Sukhumvit S. 55 you may walk past this unmarked wooden door without even realizing that it is indeed a door. Next time, keep an eye out for it and give it a push to enter a super swank cocktail den. That’s right folk, it’s another mother-f*ckin’ speakeasy. Like many craft cocktail… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: Rabbit Hole
Head down an alley off of Sukhumvit Soi 55 and if you know what you are looking for, you will find the entrance to the cocktail den of one of Bangkok’s most well renowned bartenders: Joseph Boroski. While Boroski is the mixologist mastermind behind many of Bangkok’s best cocktail menus, this… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: J Boroski
In the basement of the Bangkok Novotel Fenix Silom Hotel you will enter to the above sight and proceed down a flight of dingy stairs to what appears to be an old Chinese noodle shop. A few small tables line the room, but if you see the hostess, a curtain will part revealing a large… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: Maggie Choo’s
If you see this, walk in to the door slightly to your left. If you do, you will be whisked away to this 1920s railway car. But not just any ol’ car on the train, you have reached the bar car. So sidle up and put yourself in the hands of the very capable mixologists… Continue reading Bangkok Bar Review: Q&A Bar
