Sunday, April 01, 2007

Bangkok address

Hotel
  • Hotel De'Moc (formely Thai Hotel Bangkok)
    78 Prajatipatai Rd. Pra-Nakorn, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
    Hotel De' Moc is conveniently located in the heart of the city, surrounded by many major government offices. This is a clean and correct place to sleep over with a descent breakfats and a tiny swimming pool for refreshment only.
    Around $40 per night.

    Be aware that there is another hotel called De' Ma which on the other side of the city and could be a problem for taxi driver ....
Restaurant
  • The Deck
    Arun Residence. 36-38 Soi Pratoo Nok Yoong, Bangkok -Thailand
    At the end of a tiny street close to the Palace Wat, on a peer on the river, this quiet place offer delicious and spectacular fresh meal for a out of the wild activity you have in Bangkok.
  • Taling Pling
    60 Pun Road, Soi Wat Kaek, Bangkok 10500
    Contemporary smart Thai interior with red and orange coloured walls, modern Thai furniture, silk-covered sofas and colourful cushions. There is also a leafy outdoor seating area for drinks before dinner. This is the best restaurant I have been to in Bangkok. It was with locals friends who could recommend what to take and waht to not take.
    Best dish: Chicken in Pan Dan leaf, Tom Wum soup with prawns, and finally a waterchesnut desert !
  • MBK mall (6th floor)
    Where you can have street vendor on the top floor of a gigantic mall.
    All you can eat for 100 bath, the principal is as simple as you choose what you see, and go back to your place to eat with a new friend you just made.

Drinks / Clubs
  • Bamboo Bar at The Oriental Hotel
    48 Oriental Avenue,
    This Bar is a Bangkok legend. It’s renowned for its live jazz, and features internationally acclaimed singers in its programme. The atmosphere is wild yet sophisticated, set against an appropriate backdrop of jungle décor. Cigare bar close to the river in the best hotel in Bangkok, what else to say. Be aware of red dress attitude.
  • Sky Bar
    (Sirocco) and Distil, Lebua at State Tower
    Suppose to be good place to have a drink, next time.
  • Bed Supperclub
    Sukhumvit Soi 11; Phone: (02) 651 3537; Directions: Nana Skytrain station.
    This is suppose to be the coolest place in Bangkok. Go for a drink in the bar, at least, and stick around for when the place busts open into a full-on club. Never made it for dinner neither for club. The netrance door seems very nice with very helpfull lady girl
  • Gay Land
    Famous gay sois in Bangkok include Silom soi 2 and soi 4.
    The crowd is interesting, and if you don't like it go back to the ping pong show 2 streets before, or do some more night shopping along the main street.