Nightlife District Vadhana

ZAO Ekkamai

Now open 11:30-23:00

Ekkamai 1.3 km Sukhumvit BTS
Phra Khanong 1.5 km Sukhumvit BTS

Phatthanakan 1 1.6km Chalong Rat Expressway

155 Soi Pridipranomyong 25, Bangkok

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Unique Isaan Cuisine in a Cozy Vintage Villa

ZAO Ekkamai offers a unique dining experience in a beautifully repurposed midcentury modern villa, tucked away in a small Soi in Khlong Toei, Bangkok. The restaurant features a cozy vintage decor with wooden furniture and bright colors, creating a charming ambiance. The menu is centered on Isaan cuisine with influences from Vietnamese dishes, showcasing special ingredients like ant larvae and rice field crab. While some dishes like fish laab and sun-dried beef stand out, all meals are prepared with fresh and high-quality ingredients. The attentive service and good wine selection add to the experience, although prices are on the higher side.

AI Summary May 2024

  • 351 Ratings  (Sources: 2)

Reviews

Beautiful Isaan food in a modern, villa-like atmosphere. Each room and table has a unique touch. The food ranges from good to great with fresh ingredients, and they have a good wine selection. Prices are high but fair. Note: no cash payments, only scan or credit card.

Jan 2026 Adam Scott

ZAO Ekkamai is a hidden gem in Ekkamai, nestled in a repurposed old house that gives off a quaint vibe. The food is unique and delectable, each dish crafted with care. The service is attentive and gentle, making it a place worth revisiting.

Jan 2026 Yut

If you're into trying special and interesting Thai food, ZAO Ekkamai is the spot. They serve Isan cuisine with a Vietnamese twist, using unique ingredients like ant larvae and fermented fish sauce. A must-visit for adventurous eaters!

Jul 2025 Nattawut Chaiyaporn

This restaurant has a cozy vintage decor with wooden furniture and bright colors, set in a midcentury modern Bangkok house. The food is spicy and rich in vegetables, perfect for tasting eastern Thai flavors. Highly recommended for a unique dining experience.

Jul 2024 Benjawan Rungrueang

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