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A small old-town pad Thai stop makes a useful food break on a walk around the Giant Swing.
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A small old-town pad Thai stop makes a useful food break on a walk around the Giant Swing.
Make Dinso Road part of the lunch route for a wok-led pad Thai stop close to Bangkok’s old-town landmarks.
A Tanao Road sticky-rice shop offers a sweet pause between old-town temples and trading streets.
A Phraeng Phuthon address brings Thai-Chinese cooking into one of the old city’s most walkable small quarters.
Book ahead for a Thai-Chinese meal that makes a small Chinatown address the destination of the evening.
Bring southern Thai flavours into a Mangkon Road meal while exploring the streets around Chinatown.
A Tani Road food stop offers an alternative lunch route through the busy streets of Banglamphu.
Choose a sushi meal in Sukhumvit 43 for a more focused dining stop in the neighbourhood.
A small Sukhumvit 26 noodle destination rewards planning a meal around its limited seating and booking arrangements.
A Vietnamese restaurant in Sukhumvit 49 brings a different set of herbs, textures and shared dishes to the table.
A Phra Sumen snack stop makes crisp Thai pancakes part of a Banglamphu afternoon.
A Nakhon Sawan Road food stop brings familiar Thai-Chinese dishes into an easy meal outside the busiest tourist lanes.
Light, sound and installation design create a nine-space exhibition around attention and breathing.
Living aquatic arrangements turn BACC's lower-level hall into a study of underwater landscapes.
Soul rock and hip-hop soul meet live painting and fashion installations on a docked boat.
A timed-entry pop-up at Carnival One Bangkok brings Toy Story and Peaceminusone into the same shopping space.
Mix a personal shade for lips and cheeks during an afternoon at Blend & Amber.
Avenged Sevenfold return to Thunder Dome for two nights on their Asia Tour.
Ben Chalatit celebrates 25 years of music with a concert at UOB LIVE.
Xiorro joins Hang Aoki and OLLE for a techno-focused night at Horn.
NO.EARS joins Krit Morton for an all-vinyl night at Culture Cafe.
Zwielicht and Extended Drop bring hard techno and hard bounce to Subwerk on Friday.
The Siam Kempinski restaurant now led by Num Weerawat, with Thai biodiversity, fermentation and heritage ingredients shaping its direction.
Rosewood Bangkok's vinyl-minded bar, where records and cocktails shape an evening above Phloen Chit.