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Grace Clarke’s Must-Try Picks for Bangkok’s It Crowd

















             New Neighbourhood              New (Wave) British Bistro             New All Day Roast              New Craze Bubbles Over
                  Cocktail Bar              Thonglor  has  just  become  home  to   Holy Belly is the latest offering from   White Claw, the world’s favourite hard

                                            Wynd, a postmodern British bistro that’s   LOVA Hospitality,  the  team  behind   seltzer, has landed in Thailand, bringing

              Just a short stroll from the Hua Lamphong   all about “fine, but friendly dining.” It’s   Bangkok  favourites  Bianca Italian   its refreshing, guilt-free fizz to our shores.



          MRT station, playfully named Bar Near   the kind of place that knows how to make   Restaurant and LAVA Fire Grill. Situated   Crafted with sparkling water, alcohol, and

          Me doesn’t just promise proximity—it   sustainability cool without skimping on   on the GM floor of Emsphere, it sits   natural fruit flavours, it’s a perfect balance


          delivers charm with grit. The street hum   flavour. The menu is a masterclass in   comfortably amidst the city’s buzzing   of crisp, bubbly, and light. Whether you’re

          buzzes outside while inside, the fully   British culinary swagger, with a focus on   dining circuit, offering a home away   soaking up the sun or dancing under neon


          stocked bar dances to a different tune.   local, eco-conscious ingredients. Don’t   from home with its soulful dishes and   lights, White Claw fits right in. Available


          Signature sips include the Chinatown   miss the Phuket-caught red snapper,   warm atmosphere. At its heart lies the   in three delicious flavours—Lime, Mango,

          twist,  a  vodka-plum-cordial  affair   the melt-in-your-mouth Oxtail lasagne,   Holy roast selection—Prime beef and   and Raspberry—it’s low-calorie and never

          brightened by guava and lime, and the   or the pristine, Hand dived Scottish   Roast chicken bathed in rich gravy, with   too sweet, making it the ultimate sip for


          Kopi, a boozy ode to Thai coffee crowned   scallops. Pop in for a full spread, or just   customisable sides that sing of Sunday   any occasion. Find White Claw at your
          with cinnamon cream. Savour the bold   linger over a perfectly crafted drink and   suppers done right. The menu stretches   local Gourmet Market, Tops Market, Villa

          Bamboo breeze, a fusion of almond,   a small plate.                 beyond  the  roasts,  with  dishes  like   Market, and Foodland. More stockists are
          Benedictine, and bamboo-infused rum.                                Cheesy onion soup, Ravioli carbonara,   on their way, so keep your eyes peeled.

          For  purists,  the  Chinatown-inspired   Instagram: @wyndbangkok    and Lamb shank pot pie. Wash it all down

          joint also boasts a selection of beers                              with fizzy lemonade, bold iced coffee, or   Instagram: @whiteclaw


          and wines.                                                          a curated wine pairing.
          Instagram: @barnearme.bkk                                           Instagram: @holybellybangkok




















































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