Top Riverside Places in Bangkok

Maha Pho Riverview

The place has a laid-back vibe with good tunes, and although it’s in a parking area, the view is unbeatable for a relaxing afternoon.

4.7 51 High Demand (#137)

Rongros

Sat 11:00-15:00|17:00-22:00

Rongros offers an unforgettable dining experience with its authentic Thai cuisine and stunning views of Wat Arun Temple. The ambience is enhanced by attentive and friendly staff who ensure you have everything you need. Whether you're seated by the window during sunset or enjoying the river views, the atmosphere adds a special touch to your meal. Highly recommended for anyone seeking delicious food and excellent service.

4.7 4'291

DooNam 1608

Riverside Gem with Delicious Thai Food

I recently dined at DooNam 1608 and it was truly a hidden gem by the river. The food was delicious and the service was top-notch. The view of the river was absolutely beautiful and made the dining experience even more special. I highly recommend stopping by this place when in Bangkok.

Dom's best places list: Next to SamSara but more expensive. Good food and view over the river.

4.7 3'239

Hong Sieng Kong

Riverside Oasis

The cafe is a fantastic spot with magnificent antiques and a gorgeous view of the river. The drinks are delicious and the perfect accompaniment to any meal or occasion. Whether it's for breakfast, lunch, sunset, or a late dinner, this place has it all. The mix of indoor and outdoor spaces offers a variety of options for guests to enjoy the beauty of the location.

4.7 4'222 High Demand (#106) Picture

Thaitae

Authentic Thai Cuisine Chaophraya Riverside

Sat 10:00-01:00

Thaitae offers a charming and authentic Thai dining experience right by the Chaophraya Riverside. The atmosphere is perfect, with classic and vintage decor that beautifully combines Thai and Northern themes. The staff is exceptionally kind and accommodating, making every visit feel special. The food is delicious and reasonably priced, providing a taste of authentic Thai cuisine from various regions.

4.8 874 Picture

Horsamut

Wat Arun

Sat 11:00-23:00

Horsamut offers one of the best views of Wat Arun, especially from its outdoor rooftop bar. Advanced bookings are recommended as it gets busy during dinner times. They accept various payment methods including cash, QR codes, and credit cards. The food is delicious, and they also offer local and Thai craft beers. Limited parking is available, but you can also take the MRT to Sanamchai Station, exit 5.

4.5 3'047

Chit Hole Royal River

Sat 17:00-00:00

Accessed through The Royal River Hotel, this cozy bar provides a great atmosphere with a live band playing relaxing Thai music. The prime beef is exceptionally tender, and the food selection overall is satisfying. The beer prices are reasonable considering the quality, and the staff's friendliness makes it even better. You can also order food from the hotel, adding to the convenience and enjoyment of your visit.

4.8 437

River Vibe Restaurant & Bar

Stunning Views

A magical place, go all the way to the highest floor (one above the elevator) and enjoy great drinks and a unique view on the river.

Retos Bangkok Locations: Nice view over Chao Phraya River

4.4 1'689 High Demand (#73) Picture

Eagle Nest Bar

Wat Arun

Spectacular Views and Chill Vibes at Eagle Nest Bar

Awesome place! The bar is on the rooftop (no elevator) but worth the walk. Amazing view of Wat Arun.

4.3 2'135

Supanniga Eating Room

Wat Arun

Sat 10:00-22:00

Awesome place! If you want to see the famous sunset opposite Wat Arun AND have authentic good food.

Dom's best places list: Traditional Thai food with a great view of Wat Arun. Reservation is recommended.

4.3 2'370

Jack's Bar

Sat 11:00-00:00

Stunning Riverside Views with Delicious Food and Drinks

Popular with knowledgeable expats as well as tourists from the nearby Shangri-La Hotel, this is a great little spot on the river.

Dom's best places list: Beer place by the river with surprisingly good food options. Usually crowded in the late afternoon.

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View ARUN Restaurant & Bar

Arun River Side Bangkok

5th floor, Wat Arun

Sat 12:00-22:00

The rooftop restaurant overlooking Wat Arun temple and the river was a delightful find for a late lunch. The food was both delicious and beautifully presented, and the service was friendly and attentive. The value for money was great, and the view was simply spectacular.

4.3 1'881 High Demand (#38)

Sala Rattanakosin

Great view of Wat Arun

Beautifully located along the shore of the river, this boutique hotel is a little gem in Old Bangkok. Whether you are a hotel guest or not, I strongly recommend you enjoy the sunset at the rooftop bar.

4.2 4'485

Coco Chaophraya

Sat 10:00-23:00

Lovely location by the water taxi with delicious food and great service, although the prices may be a bit steep for some.

Retos Bangkok Locations: Great spot to have a beer and watch the boats on the river.

4.4 937

The Deck by Arun Residence

Perfect view of Wat Arun

Perfect view of Wat Arun

A wonderful rusty little resort hidden away at the end of a quiet alley. You get an amazing view of the majestic temple, Wat Arun which is directly across the river from you.

Retos Bangkok Locations: One of the best views of Wat Arun. Be there for the sunset.

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