Restaurant review

ROB Running Dinner June 2011
For those who like wine and dine and exploring new restaurants, Restaurants of Bangkok (ROB) organizes monthly running dinners. It’s a meal that starts with an aperitif and appetizers, a main course, and desserts with wines to match. More than that, each dish is served at a different restaurant in the area. The 7th running […]

Lord Jims Sunday Lunch
Address:48 Oriental Avenue Bangkok, Thailand 10500 Tel:+66 (2) 659 9000 Located on the second floor of the Mandarin Oriental Bangkok. The expansive floor to ceiling windows provides a panoramic of the Chaopraya River. The interior is about the sea, pearls, shell, and fishes with aqua tones. At the entrance the hostess greeted and guided us […]

Trader Vics Sunday Brunch
Trader vics has been offering Sunday brunches for Bangkok since the beginning when there weren’t many places for Sunday brunches. Now with more venues offering Sunday Brunches still it remains charming and competitive. Traders Vics is located by the Chaopraya River at the Anantara Resort and Spa Bangkok. Trader Vics is an American restaurant chain […]

RR&B
RR&B is short for Rib Room and Bar, located at the Landmark Bangkok near Nana BTS station. It is a fine dining restaurant that specializes in steaks. Apart from the steaks, I like being on high floors and see another perspective of this wonderful city. Being in the heart of Bangkok on the 31st floor […]

New York Steak house
When thinking about steaks in Bangkok, one of the first places a Bangkok veteran would think of is the New York steakhouse at the JW Marriott. It established its’ reputation since it opened 10 years ago. We were there to check out how it has matured. click and drag to change perspective. click at the […]

Prime Millenium Hilton
Not many steak houses come with a view like Prime, located on at the Millennium Hilton. At the lobby, we took a glass elevator to the 3rd floor. The walk way leads to 2 very interesting outlets; Maya a unique Thai restaurant with a very interesting Thai contemporary dance and Prime; the ultra chic steak […]

Benihana Pattaya Sunday Brunch
Address:Benihana Pattaya Sunday Brunch, Pattaya Marriott Resort & Spa, 218-2-4 Beach Road, Pattaya City, Chonburi 20150, Thailand Phone: (66) 38 412120 extension 1395 Text/photo: Vasin Srivarathanabul Benihana is a Japanese tepanyaki restaurant chain originated from the US. It includes a show with the dining experience. There are 2 branches in Thailand. The Bangkok one is […]

nahm a Thai name spelled in English
nahm Bangkok just opened in September 2010 at The Metropolitan Bangkok. It has an imported Australian chef David Thompson that has a Michelin star. He got the Michelin star from the Thai restaurant with the same name in London. ….That can be pretty confusing, let me try it again. The Australian chef opened a Thai […]

Raya Restaurant and Seafood
Raya Restaurant and Seafood Address:Raya Resort Cha-am Thailand, 264/2 Ruamjitr Road, Cha-am, Petchaburi Thailand. 76120 Tel. 032 472 641-5. Email: snilklad@hotmail.com Text/photo: Vasin Srivarathanabul Raya is the new restaurant in Cha-am that has just soft launched in April. During that time new menus have been developed. The chef responsible for these menus is Chef Susie […]

Sunday Jazzy Brunch at the Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit
Address:Sheraton Grande Sukhumvit 250 Sukhumvit Road · Bangkok 10110 · Thailand Phone: 66 (0) 2 649 8888 Sundays from 11.30 – 15.00 hours Text/photo: Vasin Srivarathanabul There are many choices for Sunday brunches in Bangkok. You can find a whole bunch of them at five stars along the Chaopraya River and along Sukhumvit and Pleonchit […]

Sea Fire Salt Anatara Phuket
On our recent visit to Phuket, we had a chance to dine at a place that had a salt sommelier. I am very familiar with a wine sommelier but not a salt sommelier. It was my first time which was very interesting. A salt sommelier is similar to a wine sommelier but what they do […]

Los Cabos
There are only few Mexican joints in Bangkok. From all of them this is one of the more upscale place in terms of ambiance. Located on Sukhumvit soi 14, just a couple of steps from the Asoke BTS station. We went there one evening; the outside space was so nice with a water fountain and […]

Seafood market at the Peninsula
Address:he Peninsula Bangkok 333 Charoennakorn Road Klongsan, Bangkok 10600 Thailand Telephone: +662861 2888 Text/photo: Vasin Srivarathanabul I try to avoid Sunday Brunches at five star hotels in Bangkok. Not that I don’t like it, but it does add the extra weight I’m trying to lose. It is always temping and most of the time I […]