Insider knowledge on Bangkok's best bars, clubs, and rooftops. Written by locals who know the scene.
Michelin-starred chefs reunite, a Chinatown spot ditches menus, and Dr Dunks plays Bangkok. Your nightlife and dining roundup for early October 2026.
Bangkok Bar Show, Negroni Week, MOCANA Sound II, Vijit Chao Phraya light festival, and YOTEL's Phra Khanong debut headline a busy week.
Craft beer festivals, bluegrass nights, Earth Wind & Fire covers, and three Bangkok hotels in the global top 10 - your week in Bangkok, covered.
Bangkok's nightlife scene heats up with the Time Out Awards, a craft beer bar boom, riverside art, and two big festivals on the horizon.
Police nominees, a Vietnamese techno DJ, free live music at centralwOrld, and a new hotel signing headline Bangkok's week in nightlife and culture.
Bangkok tops Time Out's 2026 nightlife rankings, a Pinklao host bar incident goes viral, and Post Malone's September show is postponed. Your week in review.
Mustache returns to Decho Road on Saturday 29 August after 43 days closed. The only explanation came in one event listing. Subwerk follows upstairs on 4 September - here is what is known.
Phrom Phong packs three separate nightlife pockets into roughly one kilometre. Here are three timed routes - Soi 24, EmSphere, and Soi 33 to 31 - plus the one bar that deserves its own evening.
Phuket flavours hit Sukhumvit, silent films get live scores, and ASIATIQUE locks in a year of Visa perks. Your Bangkok week in nightlife and F&B.
A Southern Thai pop-up, a THB2.9bn riverside hotel announcement, DIY cocktails, and late-night gaming headline Bangkok's week in food and nightlife.
Charter opened on 13 August at the top of Thonglor with a cafe, three drinks operators, a tree through the middle of the room and no kitchen. Here is what is open now and what arrives in October.
A timed Thonglor route from dinner at 19:30 to a club at 00:30, with the swaps for cocktails first, rooftops first, or a night with under 500 metres of walking.
Dry Wave took Best Bar in Thailand at No. 4, Lennon's entered at No. 7 and Bar Sathorn climbed 31 places. The full Bangkok showing on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026, by neighbourhood.
Fragile is a Thonglor social club built around one long communal bar, a mezzanine and music too loud to talk over. Six nights a week of hip-hop, R&B and pop, and 5.0 from 309 Google reviews.
Low Ceiling opens in Bang Yi Khan, Domi & JD Beck announce a Bangkok return, and AWC commits THB2.9bn to a new Plaza Ath茅n茅e on the Chao Phraya.
ECHO opened inside Town Hall on Sukhumvit 49 in July 2026 with sculpted sand-toned walls, a vaulted ceiling and hip-hop-led open format sound. Hours, location and what to expect.
The Lat Phrao nightclub fire death toll hits 38, Transport celebrates a decade, and a new wine bar opens west of the river. Bangkok nightlife news, Aug 14.
From a free swing night at Lumphini Hall to Rainbow Disco Club's 12-hour set, Bangkok has a packed week of nightlife and culture ahead.
From free live music at Lumphini Hall to open-air cinema in Yaowarat and a chef homecoming at Siam Kempinski, Bangkok has a full week ahead.
This week in Bangkok: outdoor cinema in Chinatown, a witchcraft cocktail bar, Sugar Ray's new location, Asia's 50 Best Bars results, and more.
Hex Bar goes full witchcraft in Chinatown, Sugar Ray relaunches on Sukhumvit, and swing dancing takes over Lumphini Hall this August in Bangkok.
New bars in Ari and Charoenkrung, Peru's Independence Day at Bar.Yard, a swing jazz afternoon in Lumphini, and a rooftop flea market in Chatuchak.
The Lat Phrao nightclub fire death toll hits 35, while new bars, Peruvian pop-ups, and anniversary celebrations shape Bangkok nightlife this week.
New rooftop clubs, a speakeasy on Silom, a chef shake-up on Sathorn, and a handful of under-the-radar bars worth adding to your rotation this week.
Bangkok nightlife this week: toxic gas findings from the Lat Phrao fire, new bars worth visiting, and a Saturday Night Fever disco event.
A deadly fire at a Lat Phrao nightclub dominates this week's Bangkok nightlife news, alongside venue openings and the city's ongoing safety debate.
EKM6 opens in Ekkamai, a literary cocktail bar scene grows, Canopy by Hilton sets an August date, and Moon Bar reminds us why rooftops matter.
Literary cocktail bars, Song Craft beer week at Dusit Central Park, Art Island on the Chao Phraya, and Bangkok Music City confirmed for January 2027.
Song Craft beer festival, 4th of July parties across Bangkok, a rooftop cinema on the river, and a cocktail talk series worth knowing about.
House of Savoy in Phrom Phong and Klub25 on Thong Lo 25 are the two upscale nightclub openings worth planning a night around. Here is what to expect at each.
Queer club nights, natural wine bars, art at the flower market, and a free street dance party in Siam Square - Bangkok's week in nightlife and culture.
Art-forward bars, a queer night skipping the rainbow branding, a free Siam Square dance party, and fresh venue picks across Bangkok this week.
Secret bars, a wine-and-gallery hybrid in Silom, a rooftop market in Chatuchak, and a six-day acoustic festival headline Bangkok's week in nightlife.
Lesbian bars get a spotlight, Les Hi Bar opens on a rooftop, WO Bar brings dive-bar energy, and a sky market lands in Chatuchak this June 19-21.
Bangkok bars refresh their menus, the zero-proof movement matures, queer nightlife gets a spotlight, and a sake bar bets on rice wine this week.
From a sapphic history lecture at TUFF Bar to a sake-alternative opening and an indie cinema wine bar, Bangkok had a full week of after-dark culture.
CHUNN's anniversary, new cocktail bars in Ari and Lat Phrao, a yuan-payment controversy in Huai Khwang, and Bangkok landing #2 for food globally.
CHUNN celebrates seven years, Chinatown adds two bold new venues, a rooftop menu refreshes, and a payment controversy puts Huai Khwang in the spotlight.
Tep Bar's Thai tapas, ANJU's refreshed Korean rooftop menu, and a secret bar-themed book fest at Seacon Square headline this week in Bangkok.
Pride Month kicks off sky-high, a free city-wide music festival returns, and a book bar takes over a shopping mall. Here's what's happening in Bangkok.
Bangkok nightlife this week: a Pride rooftop takeover on the 56th floor, a song-themed dessert swap, and the Masala Wedding Fair returns.
A rooftop art collab, a champagne dim sum brunch, and a free EU film festival headline Bangkok's week in food, drink, and culture.
An anonymous Bangkok nightclub hostess shares what guests misunderstand about minimum spends, VIP service, reservations, and what actually makes a great night out.
Plan your Bangkok bar crawl with our free tool. Pick venues, hit Smart Route to optimise the walking order using GPS coordinates, and get Google Maps directions. Works for Thonglor, Silom, Ekkamai, Khaosan, and every nightlife area.
The best romantic bars, rooftop restaurants, and date night spots in Bangkok. Sunset cocktails, speakeasies for two, and dinner-to-drinks itineraries with prices.
Bangkok's best clubs for hip hop, EDM, techno, and house music. Cover charges, bottle service prices, dress codes, and the best nights to go at Sing Sing Theater, Levels, and more.
Bangkok's best sports bars for watching EPL, Champions League, UFC, and NFL. Big screens, cold beer from 99 THB, and the best match-day atmospheres across Sukhumvit, Silom, and Thonglor.
Detailed breakdown of Bangkok nightlife costs in 2026. Drink prices by venue type and area, transport, entry fees, food, and sample budgets from budget to luxury.
Visit the rooftop bar from The Hangover Part II. Sky Bar at Lebua sits 63 floors above Bangkok with panoramic river views, signature cocktails from 500 THB, and that iconic movie scene backdrop.
Everything you need to know about Bangkok nightlife in 2026. Areas, costs, dress codes, safety tips, and the best bars and clubs by neighbourhood.
What to wear to Bangkok's rooftop bars, clubs, and cocktail bars. Venue-specific dress codes, packing tips, and what actually gets enforced.
Discover Bangkok's best cocktail bars, from award-winning speakeasies to tropical tiki dens. Prices, signature drinks, and how to find them all.
Bangkok's best secret bars and hidden speakeasies. Passwords, unmarked doors, and how to find the city's most elusive drinking spots in 2026.
Your complete guide to Thonglor nightlife. Best cocktail bars, rooftops, live music, and a walking route for the perfect night out on Sukhumvit Soi 55.
Best bars, clubs, and areas in Bangkok for solo travelers and singles. Where to meet people, social venues, group activities, and tips for going out alone.
Practical safety tips for Bangkok nightlife. Scams to avoid, transport advice, drink safety, best areas, solo travel tips, and what to actually worry about.
Comparing Bangkok's top nightlife areas including Thonglor, Ekkamai, Sukhumvit, Silom, Khaosan, RCA, and Chinatown. Pros, cons, and what each area does best.
From Thonglor's hidden terraces to Riverside's panoramic decks, these are Bangkok's finest rooftop bars for cocktails, sunsets, and skyline views in 2026.
