Bangkok: Best Places to Eat

[FruitPudding]

Any recommendations for good restaurants,  pub, or other eateries in Bangkok?

[QuantumQuandry]

Monsoon: https://www.facebook.com/MonsoonBangkok/

[Celsius]

Sizzler 

[richard_smith237]

This has to be one of the broadest questions asked on this forum ?

 

At least its limited to the half a million restaurants in Bangkok !!!... 

 

If the Op can't be bothered to post a specifics... area, food type, budget etc...  why should anyone make the effort to offer a sensible response ?

 

 

Answer: there's a good chicken rice shop in Bangkok thats worth trying.

[Gaccha]

The new MaMa noodles franchise, MaMa Station, opening in Bang Khae, has got to be worth a look, with prices from 45 baht. If you've got the money...

[soi3eddie]

35 minutes ago, richard_smith237 said:

This has to be one of the broadest questions asked on this forum ?

 

At least its limited to the half a million restaurants in Bangkok !!!... 

 

If the Op can't be bothered to post a specifics... area, food type, budget etc...  why should anyone make the effort to offer a sensible response ?

 

 

Answer: there's a good chicken rice shop in Bangkok thats worth trying.

 

Agreed. Type of food, area, budget, ocassion (general, birthday or anniversary), HiSo, LoSo, Western, Thai or other Asian preferencese might have elicited some good suggestions. I have used Tripadvisor, Google Maps and local listing websites such as: https://bk.asia-city.com/restaurants over the years and had mostly excellent experiences. Places come and go and change so what was good 2 years ago may no longer be so appealing.

 

Edited October 26, 2023 by soi3eddie

[Lemsta69]

The title says "best" but the OP says "good", so which is it mate?

 

I'll go with good as you probably can't afford Bangkok's best restaurants. If you could you wouldn't be asking the question on a LiSo website like this one! 🤣

[OneMoreFarang]

Buffets at the best hotels.

 

 

[soi3eddie]

29 minutes ago, OneMoreFarang said:

Buffets at the best hotels.

 

 

Used to enjoy the unlimited Sunday brunches at Sukhothai, St. Regis and Kempinski. Kempinski was my favourite as also unlimited drinks (including Louis Roederer Champagne) for 4 1/2 hours. They lost money every time I and the GF dined there 🙂

 

 

[Thailand J]

4 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

Answer: there's a good chicken rice shop in Bangkok thats worth trying

Go-Ang Pratu Nam Chicken Rice?

Edited October 26, 2023 by Thailand J

[FruitPudding]

9 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

This has to be one of the broadest questions asked on this forum ?

 

It's just food, buddy,  not Greek philosophy. 

 

9 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

 

At least its limited to the half a million restaurants in Bangkok !!!... 

 

Which ones do you recommend? There must be a few you  might recommend.

 

9 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

 

If the Op can't be bothered to post a specifics... area, food type, budget etc...  why should anyone make the effort to offer a sensible response ?

 

Jeez, why is this forum such a viper pit?

 

How about after you finish slowly digesting the cow you just constricted to death, maybe you could name a couple of eateries that you frequent and think are worth mentioning?

 

9 hours ago, richard_smith237 said:

 

 

Answer: there's a good chicken rice shop in Bangkok thats worth trying.

 

Which one?

Edited October 27, 2023 by FruitPudding

[Thailand J]

4 minutes ago, FruitPudding said:

Which one?

Ko Ang is popular but I prefer Kuang Heng.

[FruitPudding]

8 hours ago, Lemsta69 said:

The title says "best" but the OP says "good", so which is it mate?

 

I'll go with good as you probably can't afford Bangkok's best restaurants. If you could you wouldn't be asking the question on a LiSo website like this one! 🤣

 

Alright, which ones do you think are good?

 

Unless, you just survive on wise cracks and oxygen, that is.

 

"Best" is subjective. I think the Middle Eastern food on Soi 3/1 is some of the best, but it ain't pricey.

[FruitPudding]

1 minute ago, Thailand J said:

Ko Ang is popular but I prefer Kuang Heng.

 

Cheers, sounds interesting 

[FruitPudding]

8 hours ago, soi3eddie said:

 

Agreed. Type of food, area, budget, ocassion (general, birthday or anniversary), HiSo, LoSo, Western, Thai or other Asian preferencese might have elicited some good suggestions. 

 

 

Could you recommend a low-so, Thai-Irish fusion restaurant in Lad Prao for the 25th anniversary of my barmitzvah, please? 🙏 

 

Also, it should be halal and keto-friendly, with a kids' menu, and a Happy Hour.

 

 

Edited October 27, 2023 by FruitPudding

[FruitPudding]

10 hours ago, QuantumQuandry said:

Monsoon: https://www.facebook.com/MonsoonBangkok/

 

Looks nice, cheers.

[Thailand J]

https://maps.app.goo.gl/syuvuPuQkvL1fzcU6

 

Tuang Dim Sum is now at the new and much larger location.

Their Taro dumpling is very good. Rice rolls ( chong fung) taste best with their chilli oil.

Edited October 27, 2023 by Thailand J

[FruitPudding]

Butty Butty is an excellent place for sandwiches.

 

It's at Phra Ram 9, just off Ratchada Soi 3

[FruitPudding]

Al Hussain on Sukhumvit 3/1 do great Indian curries and huge portions

[Thailand J]

AT Prachak Roast Duck, their best dish is the crispy pork.

 

https://maps.app.goo.gl/DyYJGNpvoTSNFhgx7

[Walker88]

Assuming some common foreigner food choices.....

 

Best steak:  El Gaucho

 

Best Pizza: Vesuvio

 

Best Burger: Artisan

 

Best Noodles: Thong Smith

 

Best Mexican: Margarita Storm

 

Best Upscale Thai: Benjarong

 

Best Common Thai: Don't know the name, but it's on the small alley to the left off Soi 8, coming from Sukh.

 

Best Wait Staff Uniforms (not to be confused with best service): Orange Hot Pants at Hooters

[John Drake]

7 Eleven

[FruitPudding]

Best fry ups: O Shea's, Soi 33/1

 

Best fish n chips: Red Lion, Soi 13

[FruitPudding]

Best portion of onion rings: Buddy's Bar

 

Absolutely huge and insanely crispy and crunchy.

[richard_smith237]

3 hours ago, FruitPudding said:

 

It's just food, buddy,  not Greek philosophy. 

 

 

Which ones do you recommend? There must be a few you  might recommend.

 

 

Jeez, why is this forum such a viper pit?

 

How about after you finish slowly digesting the cow you just constricted to death, maybe you could name a couple of eateries that you frequent and think are worth mentioning?

 

 

Which one?

 

Agreed... its just food and perhaps I was harsh... But, your question was ridiculously vague...

 

Its like asking 'where to live in Bangkok'.... the question is so vague its impossible to answer with any good advice.

 

So.. when you ask 'best places to eat'... You'll get a far better response with some specifics...  area / budget / cuisine / company... 

 

 

i.e. best mid-price, international casual restaurant for family or couple....  Answer: Cocotte / El-Mercado / Helena.

 

 

 

 

[FruitPudding]

Where to find a very good shrimp Tom Yum or crab curry, guys?

[smokie36]

On 10/27/2023 at 9:32 AM, Walker88 said:

Assuming some common foreigner food choices.....

 

Best steak:  El Gaucho nope JW Marriott

 

Best Pizza: Vesuvio nope Pizzeria Mazzie

 

Best Burger: Artisan nope Primeburger

 

Best Noodles: Thong Smith nope Rung Reaung

 

Best Mexican: Margarita Storm haha nooo La Monita

 

Best Upscale Thai: Benjarong give ya that one!

 

Best Common Thai: Don't know the name, but it's on the small alley to the left off Soi 8, coming from Sukh. nah Ban Thadthong

 

Best Wait Staff Uniforms (not to be confused with best service): Orange Hot Pants at Hooters speculative...depends on your flavour