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Fresh Pours: Tropic City team on their favorite new drinks
Recently ranked no. 31 of Asia’s 50 Best Bar, a rum-oriented tiki bar in old town that’s become a favorite Bangkok...
Stuff your frosted donut hole when Tim Hortons opens in Bangkok
Thai people are crazy for everything Canada, whether its charming Justin Trudeau or so-exotic landscape of snow. But will that excitement extend to its... Read on
Starbucks Thailand ditches plastic straws, raises cup discount through Feb
Starbucks Thailand announced Thursday that all stores nationwide will replace single-use plastic straws with those made of paper starting next week. After New Year’s... Read on
Granny’s Coffee: 70-year-old barista ‘Mother Roaster’ moves to Bangkok’s riverside
A tiny cafe stand known for kick-ass coffee served by a 70-year-old barista has moved to a new location. Ploenpit Rianmek, aka “Pa Pim,”... Read on
OMFBurger: Eat this monster fast enough and this guy will pay you 10,000 baht
An insanely intense food challenge is here to test our biggest appetites. Diners are dared to devour possibly the largest burger in Thai history... Read on
Garrulous Gaggan gushes about erogenous tongues, shattering foodgasms and even a new restaurant
Two months after his Michelin-starred powerhouse closed forever, famed chef Gaggan Anand, who has since been busy breathlessly describing himself as a “culinary rock... Read on
FoodTech: Bangkok’s fine dining goes interactive at ‘Digital Delicious’
The plates of fancy food on the table won’t just be for the tongue, but the other senses — sight, sound, smell and touch... Read on
Women in charge at 4 Bangkok bars for ‘Gin Fest’
Four Asian women busting up the craft cocktail boy’s club will journey to Bangkok to make some kick-ass concoctions. Debuting last year to celebrate... Read on
Ogle (chicken) breasts and Thai Hooters babes (for a good cause)
Be very aware of breasts when Hooters Silom serves up free drinks, snacks and live music Friday in support of Breast Cancer Awareness. Yeah,... Read on
Bangkok bubble tea shop launches 2 Thai dessert-inspired drinks to celebrate ‘Gin Jay’ Vegan Fest
The big annual Vegan Festival is just around the corner — but can you refrain from drinking milk tea for nine days? Can you,... Read on
Sizzler Thailand now has plant-based steaks, burgers and chili dogs on its menu
Sizzler, the budget-friendly steakhouse chain from California, has just altered its traditionally meat-heavy menu in a major way: Starting today, its restaurants in Thailand... Read on
Wildly popular, hip yet humble steakhouse ‘Mahasan’ relocates to bigger space, releases new menus
Mahasan Burnt & Bowl, the hip and humble steakhouse that only serves four tables a night, and which quickly became the talk of the... Read on
FoodTuber Mark Wiens and ‘culinary rock star’ Gaggan team up to sell charity burgers
After the shocking and sudden closure of Michelin-starred powerhouse Gaggan, self-styled “culinary rock star” Gaggan Anand already has a new project: a street food... Read on
Great beans and a little New Mexico flavor Udom Suk specialty cafe
While cafe culture has been conquering Bangkok soi by soi for years, from Ari and Thonglor to Sathorn and the old...
Bangkok gets a cafe dedicated to dollops of honey
Down Soi Sukhumvit 24 — where vegan cafe and eatery Vistro Bangkok opened last year and beer bar 2+4 materialized...
Zinc 101’s new nine layer burger comes stabbed with a syringe of au jus
Zinc 101 has just introduced a new burger that could be among Bangkok’s most indulgent and interesting. It features...
YTSB masters the sushi game
COCONUTS CRITIC’S TABLE – Bangkok suffers from no shortage of Japanese restaurants. You can find them hidden in...
Your Place Cafe: A place to call your own
COCONUTS HOT SPOT – About 200 meters down Sukhumvit Soi 39 on the right there’s a small soi with a number...
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where to booze in BangkokFresh Pours: Tropic City team on their favorite new drinks
Recently ranked no. 31 of Asia’s 50 Best Bar, a rum-oriented tiki bar in old town that’s become a favorite Bangkok watering hole has a new drink menu that leans heavily into tropical fruits, vegetables, herbs and spices. Annual menu refreshes have become a necessity at the top bars,...
Stuff your frosted donut hole when Tim Hortons opens in Bangkok
Thai people are crazy for everything Canada, whether its charming Justin Trudeau or so-exotic landscape of snow. But will that excitement extend to its largest fast food chain? As every hoser knows, Tim Hortons’s tiny, bite-sized donut holes – aka Timbits – account for 30% of the Canadian diet...
Great beans and a little New Mexico flavor Udom Suk specialty cafe
While cafe culture has been conquering Bangkok soi by soi for years, from Ari and Thonglor to Sathorn and the old quarter, joining the onslaught is a specialty coffee shop started by two American missionaries who fell in love in Bangkok. Down the BTS Sukhumvit Line on the fringes...
Bangkok gets a cafe dedicated to dollops of honey
Down Soi Sukhumvit 24 — where vegan cafe and eatery Vistro Bangkok opened last year and beer bar 2+4 materialized upstairs — comes a new cafe that doesn’t specialize in caffeine or booze, but flower nectar as made by bees. Honeyful Cafe serves beverages and desserts made from honey...
Coconuts Bangkok Food & Drink
Are you hungry for knowledge or just hungry in general? Are you ready to go drinking but not sure which bar to choose? Coconuts can help you plan a gastronomic journey through Asia’s city of angels. From the riverside to the business district to the suburbs, let us recommend places to snack, feast, nibble, and munch your way around town. Not to mention, sip, swill, imbibe, and chug to your heart’s content. When you need to know about every little thing you can possibly eat and drink in Bangkok, Coconuts has you covered. We also offer extensive archives that explain Thai food to those new to the country. We can teach you how to recognize, try, and order Thai food like a pro. But we don’t offer just Thai food coverage. We cover the coolest craft beer brewers in the city, the hippest bespoke cocktail bars around town, and the location of every fattening food truck your heart desires after you’ve had your fill of drinks. Burgers? Tacos? Pizza? We’ve got you. We pride ourselves on offering not just food news, but reviews, features, updates and even Instagram posts from your favorite food happenings all over this great metropolis. And, we don’t just tell you what we love, we also give you the down and dirty details of all the edibles that don’t live up to the hype. When you want real, honest and of-the-moment food content, you need to look no further than Coconuts for your fresh and juicy food news.