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When it comes to Bangkok, you may want to find something to sip throughout the special night in the heart of the city, like Chinatown Bangkok. These are five bars to hang out at, and you will definitely enjoy the atmosphere, menus, good music, and outstanding atmosphere.
1. Tep Bar
- Description
Tep Bar is one of the oldest bars in Yaowarat and is famous for both locals and foreigners. Sometimes you may have a chance to admire Thai dances and some traditional workshops from here.
- Highlight
The highlight of this bar is its decorations in a mixed Thai and modern style with cement and gold leaves among dim lights.
- Mention Menu
The recommended menus include the main ingredient, Mekhong like Nuan and Samchae (gooseberry, kaffir lime leaves, and cloves), and Mekhong Tanee, which are good to go with deep-fried wrapped pork with Chinese noodle and Kung Chae Nam Pla (shrimp with spicy fish sauce).
- Contact
Tel: +66 98 467 2944
Page: https://www.facebook.com/TEPBARBKK/
2. Rabbit Hill
- Description
Behind the red door is Rabbit Hill, a secret Asian bar styled in the 80-year-old building by the owner, who has grown up in this town.
- Highlight
The highlight is the red bar in Chinese style with ancient paintings and red Chinese lamps in the middle of the bar, which makes you feel like you are going back to the 19th century.
- Mention Menu
You must pair comfort Chinese snacks and sift beer (like paper-wrapped fried chicken and braised fish maw in red gravy), one of the ancient dishes, and the alcohol beverages are Umeshu and Moozen, Hongkong craft beer.
- Contact
Tel: +66 81 643 7811
Page: https://www.facebook.com/rabbithillbangkok/
3. JAO UN
- Description
Next, JAO UN, Speakeasy bar or called a retro style bar. If you are into this style, you must love this spot to spend the night with!
- Highlight
It is semi-Chinese design with classic and vintage vibes with warm welcome, and it was renovated from the old warehouse.
- Mention Menu
You should not miss to sip a signature one like JAO.UN, (ULONG wine), Lady Yaowarat and GAO BAI (vodka, grenadine, strawberry puree, cream, and aromatic bitter), served with crispy Mantou (Chinese buns) and pork in sweet brown sauce).
- Contact
Tel: +66 63 902 9717
Page: https://www.facebook.com/jao.un.bangkok/
4. Laoteng
- Description
Laoteng should be on your bucket list as a famous one with the look of vintage Chinese design even the entrance is quite hidden and mystery to seek.
- Highlight
It combines the electric city line neon lights with the traditional Chinese style perfectly with the concept “Chinese restaurant”, and the bar is on the 3rd floor.
- Mention Menu
The cocktail that is worth to give a try is Ah-Ma’s Secret in a hot Chinese ancient pot and also non-alcohol drink “Laoteng’s Coco Rose”, coconut drink with rose syrup to eat with dim sum.
- Contact
Tel: +66 96 245 4242
Page: https://www.facebook.com/Laoteng.438
5. Charoenkrung Bar & Bistro
- Description
The last destination is Charoenkrung Bar & Bistro, where is full of fun atmosphere to enjoy with your friends and lovers.
- Highlight
The point of this bar must be along with live music like pop, blue, and jazz among the dazzling light and decoration as one of a photo spot.
- Mention Menu
This bar serves a variety of wine and beer as well as Tra Trueng, a cocktail with coffee that is easy for tipsy, and others like Gin Sling and Pinky Bay to try with carbonara with Sichuan pepper or Grilled Pork Neck with Jaew dipping sauce below.
- Contact
Tel: +66 99 448 5646
Page: https://www.facebook.com/Charoenkrungbarandbistro/
Conclusion
Here is bar Yaowarat to invite you to chill out on the night in Chinatown, but if you are hungry, you can go to the Yaowarat night market to find mouthwatering dishes from the street food stalls to eat first.
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