Nightlife Ekamai & Thonglor

Black Rabbit

fusion japanese isaan, creative cocktails, live music

Mon 21:00-03:00

Fusion Flavors and Creative Cocktails

Black Rabbit is truly a gem tucked away in Ekkamai. Don’t mind the occasional negative comment—this place has its own charm and offers a lively atmosphere with good food and friendly service. It’s definitely worth checking out if you want to enjoy life a little more.

CALES Thonglor

personalized atmosphere, delicious food, great vibes

17:00-02:30

Everything about this place impressed me, from the mouthwatering flavors to the lovely atmosphere. It’s a wonderful choice for anyone looking for quality and warmth in their night out.

Johnny Market Ekkamai

11:00-01:00

This market is still quite new but already feels welcoming and well-organized, with comfortable seating and friendly staff. Its artistic touch sets it apart from typical markets, making it a pleasant spot to enjoy good food close to the bus station.

Quilombo

castle-like decor, chimichurri steak, exceptional steak quality

17:30-00:00

Exceptional Steak and Atmosphere

Even as a vegetarian, I found Quilombo to be a delightful surprise—great cocktails, warm ambiance, and excellent service made it worth the visit. The decor is unlike anything else in Bangkok, making it an ideal spot for a relaxed night out with friends or a special date. The quality and care they put into everything really stood out.

Ravenshade

Monday closed

Elegant Cocktails and Cozy Vibes

If you’re into cocktails that actually surprise you, this place nails it. The strawberry orange whisky sour was a revelation—never thought those flavors would work so well together. The vibe is cozy but classy, perfect for a chill evening or something a bit more special. Plus, the staff are super friendly and seemed genuinely happy to see us enjoying ourselves. Definitely my new go-to when I want something a little different from the usual bar scene. Food’s good too, didn’t expect that at all but I wasn’t disappointed.

12 × 12

techno music, house party vibe, popular with japanese

Monday closed

Techno House Party Vibe

I swung by this quirky spot and loved how it felt like crashing a friend’s chill house party—techno beats were solid and the staff made it easy to just kick back without the usual club chaos.

AINU Bar

Small place with a chill vibe on Soi 55. Loved the live band—they were genuinely good and kept the mood lively without being too loud. We tried the Salmon Fried Rice and truffle fries; both were tasty and felt fresh, nothing gimmicky. Staff were friendly and attentive, which made a difference. It wasn’t packed like some other spots nearby, so it felt more relaxed. Would come back if I’m in the area again.

Alexander's German Eatery

German

A Taste of Germany in Thailand

I had a wonderful experience at this German cuisine restaurant. The hefeweizen beer on tap was a highlight for me, and the service was incredibly gentle and welcoming. They even had a baby chair, showing that families are welcome here. Overall, a great place to relax and enjoy some authentic German dishes.

Allso Bar Bangkok

19:00-00:00

Cozy Local Cocktail Hideaway

Cozy little bar in the heart of Bangkok with unique and reasonably priced cocktails. The Jaew-Mayo dip sauce is a must-try! Friendly staff and a welcoming atmosphere. No parking, but a short walk from nearby 7-11. Totally worth it!

Assembly Point Thonglor

8th Floor

Great rooftop bar with excellent service and delicious food and drinks. The only downside is the limited parking space. Overall, a fantastic experience worth coming back for.

Atmos

live music, strong cocktails, izakaya food, local thai vibe

Lively Local Nightlife Spot

The Hangout Hut is a lively spot with great cocktails and live music. The staff is helpful and attentive, although they may need a nap break. The atmosphere is a bit warm, but the music and drinks make up for it. I didn't try the food, but I'll definitely be back for another round of their strongest margarita!

Bar Savoy

Fun Karaoke Experience at Bar Savoy

If you're looking for a classy karaoke, that's the place to go. Sing all night long and even if you're bored you can have a great cocktail and just look at the amazing decor.

Bar Taewada (Angel Bar)

Mon 10:00-20:00

I’ve been coming here regularly and always appreciate how clear and helpful the teaching is. It’s fun to try making different cocktails and taste a variety of drinks while picking up useful tips. The prices are fair, and the staff genuinely know their stuff, which makes the whole experience enjoyable and educational.

Beast & Butter

blue cheese burger, sweet potato fries, burrata burger, ipa beers

10:30-14:30|16:30-23:00

Phenomenal Burgers with a Funky Vibe in Thong Lor

Delicious burgers with flavorful sauces and a variety of IPA beers. Great chill atmosphere and amazing sweet potato fries. A must-try for burger lovers in Bangkok!

Retos Bangkok Locations: Great burger in Ekkami / Thong Lo Area.

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Beer Belly

18:00-00:00

Craft Beer and Games Hub

I had a great experience at this interesting pub with a nice selection of beers. The staff were friendly and knowledgeable about the beers they served, offering great suggestions and even samples. While the food was a bit pricey, the quality was still good. The ample seating options and free entertainment like ping pong and pool tables made it a fun place to hang out.