Guidebook for Khet Watthana
Food Scene
a little pricey but one of the most famous authentic Thai restaurants in Bangkok that specialises in eastern food - from trat province on Bangkok border.
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Sri Trat
90 Soi Sukhumvit 33a little pricey but one of the most famous authentic Thai restaurants in Bangkok that specialises in eastern food - from trat province on Bangkok border.
Great japanese style bakery, not too pricey and wonderful for picking up something for the day (opens at around 9am)
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Custard Nakamura
595/2 Soi Sukhumvit 33/1Great japanese style bakery, not too pricey and wonderful for picking up something for the day (opens at around 9am)
a little bit of a walk but one of the best authentic Thai food experiences you'll find which even got a nod from the Michelin guide.
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Ruen Mallika
189 Soi Setthi Thawi Sapa little bit of a walk but one of the best authentic Thai food experiences you'll find which even got a nod from the Michelin guide.
Noi Kwa Roi (Sukhumvit 43)
21,22 ซอย สุขุมวิท 43Great little bar with really cheap dishes and open till LATE.
One of the biggest Chinatowns in the world. Get some great dimsum here.
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Chinatown
483-5 ถ. เยาวราชOne of the biggest Chinatowns in the world. Get some great dimsum here.
Drinks & Nightlife
One of the tallest SkyBars in Sukumvit, amazing views and delicious if expensive cocktails.
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Bangkok Marriott Hotel Sukhumvit
2 Soi Sukhumvit 57One of the tallest SkyBars in Sukumvit, amazing views and delicious if expensive cocktails.
Nice bar that does good happy hour cocktails, quite nice atmosphere in Thong Lor's J Avenue. There is another one closer in EmQuartier but not as nice atmosphere wise.
Greyhound Co.,Ltd.
27 Soi Sukhumvit 53Nice bar that does good happy hour cocktails, quite nice atmosphere in Thong Lor's J Avenue. There is another one closer in EmQuartier but not as nice atmosphere wise.
Shopping
Bangkok's best market - only open on the weekends. Take a look at the handmade crafts and cool art and try some vendor food like Mango Sticky Rice!
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Chatuchak Weekend Market
Bangkok's best market - only open on the weekends. Take a look at the handmade crafts and cool art and try some vendor food like Mango Sticky Rice!
One of the best Malls in Bangkok. Good shopping and nice place to visit. The restaurant spiral in the Helix Quartier and the waterfall/sky garden are lovely.
Emporium is connected across the way for a better/cheaper food hall.
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Em Quartier
695 Sukhumvit RdOne of the best Malls in Bangkok. Good shopping and nice place to visit. The restaurant spiral in the Helix Quartier and the waterfall/sky garden are lovely.
Emporium is connected across the way for a better/cheaper food hall.
Asiatique Evening Market (from 5pm-midnight). Much less hectic than Patpong or Chatuchak and has some nice restaurants and a great atmosphere on the river.
Take the BTS to Saphan Thaksin and get the free shuttle boat from the station to the pier (an experience in itself).
Asiatique Pier
2194/ Charoen Krung RdAsiatique Evening Market (from 5pm-midnight). Much less hectic than Patpong or Chatuchak and has some nice restaurants and a great atmosphere on the river.
Take the BTS to Saphan Thaksin and get the free shuttle boat from the station to the pier (an experience in itself).
Sightseeing
Temple of the dawn - currently under construction but still worth it. cheap and a quick river boat across from Wat Pho.
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Wat Arun
Temple of the dawn - currently under construction but still worth it. cheap and a quick river boat across from Wat Pho.
Bit of a walk up the stairs but some really nice views of Bangkok!
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Wat Saket (Phukhao Thong)
344 Thanon Chakkraphatdi PhongBit of a walk up the stairs but some really nice views of Bangkok!
Wat Pho "Il-Budda Reclinat" Wat Pho
2 Thanon Sanam Chaithe giant reclining Buddha.
Getting Around
Your local station on the BTS Sukumvit line. connects to Silom line at Siam and MRT at Asoke.
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Phrom Phong station
Sukhumvit RoadYour local station on the BTS Sukumvit line. connects to Silom line at Siam and MRT at Asoke.
Local MRT station, about a 15-20 min walk. TukTuk can drop you here if it's around.
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Sukhumvit station
Local MRT station, about a 15-20 min walk. TukTuk can drop you here if it's around.
Essentials
Fuji Supermarket
29-39 Soi Sukhumvit 33/1Japanese supermarket
Villa Market
4-7 Sukhumvit RdImported food grocery market.
Gourmet Market - go to the one in Emporium over EmQuartier, the same items are inexplicably cheaper.
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Gourmet Market
695 Sukhumvit RdGourmet Market - go to the one in Emporium over EmQuartier, the same items are inexplicably cheaper.