BKK Guide For The Best BFF Night Out

For those who live in or have visited Bangkok, the sheer multitude of dining options can transform the thrill of a night out into a delightful puzzle. But fear not, our curated #RadarList of nightlife spots is here to illuminate your path to an unforgettable evening in the Big Mango. Each of these charming bars and restaurants offers a symphony of inventive cuisine and cocktails, along with great vibes. Let us guide you to the perfect spot where you and your friends can savor the magic of Bangkok’s nightlife and enjoy each other’s company to the fullest.

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Fatboy Izakaya

For those seeking an izakaya experience with a twist, Fatboy Izakaya is pure delight. Picture Japanese fare with playful surprises like Soba Vongole and Ramen Cacio e Pepe. With a vibe as fun as the food, it’s the ultimate spot for a memorable night out with friends. With two locations in Ekamai and Gaysorn Amarin, diners can double the fun and enjoy Fatboy Izakaya’s playful charm in both neighborhoods. 

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Vaso – Spanish Tapas Bar 

Vaso – Spanish Tapas Bar delivers the recipe for a perfect night out, tried and tested. With its energetic restaurant-bar vibe, expertly crafted food and drinks, and upbeat tunes inviting you to dance between bites of modern Spanish fare, it’s a spot full of character.

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Philtration

Add an extra layer of intrigue to your night at this underground speakeasy. Situated beneath a century-old heritage house in the heart of Bangkok, Philtration invites you to relax in true luxury with masterfully crafted cocktails and the soothing notes of live jazz. Here’s a secretive sanctuary perfect for besties seeking a wonderful blend of chill and chic for a great night out together.

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Zuma Bangkok

Nestled within The St. Regis Bangkok, Zuma offers modern Japanese cuisine in a setting where zen meets elegance. Every visit is a celebration of playful sophistication, with an ambiance that exudes refined luxury while never missing a beat of fun.

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BKK Social Club

Prepare to be mesmerized by the allure of Buenos Aires along the riverside of Bangkok at BKK Social Club located within the Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok at Chao Phraya River. With prestigious rankings of #13 on The World’s 50 Best Bars 2024 and #7 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2024, guests are assured an experience of excellence. Revel in the splendid ambiance, impeccable service, and a curated selection of expertly crafted cocktails and fine cigars that promise to enrich your night.

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Tichuca

Soak up the wild allure of Tichuca, a rooftop paradise set on the 46th floor of the T-ONE Building. With its spirited tropical energy, this city gem is the ultimate jungle bar that offers a captivating escape in the heart of Bangkok’s concrete jungle.

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Bar.Yard

Picture a rooftop haven where backyard barbecue meets tiki bar vibes, that’s Bar.Yard. Nestled on the 40th floor of Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok, the venue offers a laid-back atmosphere with just the right touch of luxury so you can unwind in style.

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Crimson Room

For a sensual ambiance that will whisk you away to the glamorous Roaring Twenties, Crimson Room is your destination. This space boasts seductive grandeur with rich red velvet elements, inviting you to sip your cocktails in style as live jazz serenades you in a cabaret-inspired setting.