56 Top Cocktails Bars in Bangkok to Enjoy World-class Mixology
Cocktails - the go-to colorful beverage for many bargoers - boast an array of flavors that can be adjusted to your personal taste. Each cocktail has its own signature and profile, given by the ingredients and techniques the bartender chose to employ.
In Bangkok’s nightlife scene, you’ll find the best of this drink at cocktail bars. Unlike in the past, where they’re served mostly at hotels, you can now enjoy top-quality concoctions at casual bars, nightclubs, restaurants, and rooftop venues.
We’re sure drinkers are happy to explore a whole new world of classic cocktails, twist cocktails, and signature cocktails. On top of that, some establishments even offer you the chance to try the best creations from world-class, award-winning mixologists.
Scroll down to see our list of cocktail bars with great atmosphere & music where you can savor the evening while sipping some smooth cocktail. These are our picks of the best cocktail bars in Bangkok.
Other than the drink itself, many of these venues also serve tasty main dishes and appetizers while putting on the greatest hits on their playlist. You’ll have an awesome chilling out and enjoying cocktails; that’s for sure.
008 Bar
008 Bar stands on Soi Thonglor 8 and pulls from the aesthetics of the time of World War I, immersing the venue in a classic ambiance from a bygone era. At this bar, you’re greeted with all kinds of jazz sounds in full swing. Synth jazz, swing jazz, and electronic jazz by live bands and DJs rotate on…
Read more > 1826 Mixology & Rooftop Bar
1826 Mixology & Rooftop Bar stands on the 26th floor of Rembrandt Hotel on Sukhumvit 18. Its menu is rich with backstories and inspirations. These would include elements from the hotel's other restaurants (Mexicano, Rang Mahal, and Da Vinci) and discoveries made by the mixologists, who then incorporate…
Read more > Aire Bar
Aire Bar sits on the 28th floor of Hyatt Place Bangkok Sukhumvit 24, offering a panorama of Bangkok's skyline. Decorative plants that pepper the venue provides a nice touch of nature, which you can enjoy whether you're sitting at the indoor or outdoor areas. The menu mostly consists of small bites to…
Read more > Alonetogether Bangkok
Alonetogether Bangkok, located in Soi Sukhumvit 31, is a two-story, speakeasy-like bar dedicated to cocktails, cigars, and live Jazz. Inspired by the Jazz bars that were popular in America during the ‘90s, the interior features dark-colored wood and leather elements dimly-lit by a few mood lightings.…
Read more > Aqua Bar
AQUA Bar is an upscale bar nestled within the courtyard of Anantara Siam Bangkok. Located in Ratchadamri, this downtown spot welcomes all patrons who want to sip on some refreshing drinks and relax beside a koi pond. The cocktails at AQUA Bar are expertly made. The taste is simply exquisite, but the…
Read more > Asia Today
Asia Today highlights local Thai ingredients by introducing them as a companion to the alcohol in the cocktail creations. Located in Soi Nana, Yaowarat, the bar focuses on mixing rum with local Thai ingredients such as wild chrysanthemum from Chiang Rai or honey from Khao Yai. The choice to use a fire…
Read more > Baby Bar Bangkok
Baby Bar Bangkok, located at Craftsman Hotel, features a retro-industrial style and a funky playlist of soulful, electronic, Britpop, and jazz that changes each day. On Fridays, however, you can expect live bands playing catchy pop tunes between 20.00 - 23.00. The food menu focuses on Thai dishes with…
Read more > Cactus Bar
Cactus Bar aims to bring a Californian culture to the cocktail bar scene of Sathorn. Cozy and casual, this rooftop venue boasts a warm atmosphere and modern decor, plus indoor and outdoor seating areas. Cacti of various types and sizes can be found at every turn. Cactus Bar is famous for its cocktail…
Read more > Copper Bar
Copper Bar is a hand-crafted cocktail bar located next to The Racquet Club in Soi Sukhumvit 49. The idea behind this locale is to boost the awareness of proper drinking culture and offer patrons a comfortable setting to do so with a ‘40s French bar vibe and some soft Swing Jazz in the background. Homemade…
Read more > Crimson Room
Crimson Room, tucked away inside Soi Langsuan's Velaa Sidhorn Village, is a lavish bar inspired by The Great Gatsby. Its style borrows from the aesthetics of ‘The Roaring Twenties’ or the 1920’s – the height of jazz culture after WWI. The décor follows a color scheme of red, gold, and black. High ceiling…
Read more > Diplomat Bar
Diplomat Bar sits on the first floor of Conrad Bangkok. Leaning on contemporary Thai style and classic aesthetic, the decor makes use of dark-toned furniture and structure. Still, the orange lighting and live jazz music on Monday-Saturday brings on a calming effect. The bar serves a variety of drinks…
Read more > Escape Bangkok
Escape Bangkok transforms the 5th-floor deck of The EmQuartier into a beach bar. After walking through the door, green & pink toned tropical decor will make you feel like you've just arrived at a seaside retreat. The kitchen offers classic starters and mains like burgers, pasta, french fries, and salads.…
Read more > Find The Locker Room
Find The Locker Room takes a very literal approach to its name. To find this secret cocktail bar, you need to first find the right building in Thonglor (Sukhumvit 55). After that, search for a hidden door behind a locker, which will take you to a world of handcrafted cocktails. The interior is dressed…
Read more > Find The Photobooth
Find the Photobooth has already clued you in on how to get to the place with its riddling name. To find this secretive speakeasy, you must first locate a photo booth inside Score Bar in Nana. Through the back of this booth is a small entryway. If you find yourself walking through a photographer's darkroom,…
Read more > Flamenco Bangkok
Flamenco Bangkok - the rooftop bar on the 9th floor of The Emquartier - is full of vivacious Latin vibes. The 800 m² area is dressed in a vintage style with classy modern elements. The outdoor deck offers a 180° view of Bangkok nightscape. Flamenco serves Latin American tapas to go with a wide selection…
Read more > Havana Social
Havana Social is a secret bar that is very hard to keep a secret due to its popularity. The team behind it is SoHo Hospitality who also have multiple other successful properties which range from bars to restaurants - a sign that the team at Havana Social know what they are doing. Located in a small…
Read more > Honest Mistake Bar
Honest Mistake Bar is a speakeasy that's inspired by the time around 1930-1940 when Chinese businesses had to wade into a world of triad influences. Such backgrounds become that bar's main concept, shaping its design as a pawnshop ‘front’ that masks shady activities. The bar takes over an entire 4-floor…
Read more > Iron Balls Gin Parlour
Iron Balls Gin Parlour, the stylish bar in Soi Sukhumvit 45, is founded by Iron Balls, Thailand’s very own gin brand with a distillery in Ekkamai. As the name suggests, the venue is set as an old-fashioned parlour, eager to welcome its patrons. The interior feels elegant and luxurious with a chandelier…
Read more > Joe’s Whisper
Nestled in the bustling heart of Silom lies a newly opened gem, Joe's Whisper, a chic and timeless bar that promises to captivate all who enter. Stepping inside this establishment is akin to stepping back in time, as its ambiance effortlessly exudes a classic, old-school charm. At the heart of Joe's…
Read more > Junker & Bar
Junker & Bar is a gin bar and casual dining establishment that serves 'premium junk food'. The venue is divided into bar and diner zones, and the industrial rustic style gives the whole place warm and casual vibes. On each table are drinking games such as Jenga, Pop-up Pirate, Uno, and wooden XO. Here,…
Read more > Lennon’s
Lennon’s is a speakeasy tucked away on the 30th floor of Rosewood Bangkok Hotel in Ploenchit. The place is designed to look like a ‘50s-‘70s recording studio, with floor-to-ceiling windows that let you admire the glowing Bangkok nightscape outside. As you exit the elevator, you’ll arrive at the venue’s…
Read more > Mutual Bar
Mutual Bar welcomes anyone looking to trade the downtown hustle-bustle for some peace and a few sips of cocktails. Located on the 5th floor of an old building in Phromphong, this cocktail bar has plenty of character. Choose from classic and signature cocktails, each featuring an interesting background…
Read more > Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers Bangkok believes that most relationships start from two strangers meeting. By being the ‘perfect’ stranger to each other, you can then become friends, families, or lovers. Located in Pradipat, the venue serves as a coffee shop during the day and a chill cocktail bar after sundown.…
Read more > Rabbit Hole
Rabbit Hole is an ultra-chic bar in Thonglor with a design that focuses on privacy and enigma, as the name might have suggested. Seating areas are spread across three floors. On the first is the bar counter, where you can sip on drinks and chat with the bartender. The loft offers comfy spots to chill…
Read more > Revolucion Cocktail
Revolucion Cocktail - with origin in Shanghai - is a Latin-America themed bar offering a variety of classic & reinvented cocktails and a selection of Tapas dishes. Their huge bar showcases over 330 kinds of spirits. The venue's focus lies on innovative cocktails - including molecular mixology - paired…
Read more > Salon du Japonisant
Salon du Japonisant is a hip Japanese bar tucked away in Soi Sukhumvit 39. The owner wants the bar to be a place where drinkers can discuss and exchange insights about Japanese liquors. The venue has a contemporary Japanese style. Serving as the centerpiece is the wooden bar counter and shelves lined…
Read more > Smalls
Smalls interieur and design is a mix of French, Thai and Japanese influences. The venue features 3 levels, including a second floor with balcony and an open-air deck on the third floor. The menu features a variety of snacks ideal to be paired with wine or beer, an extensive list of signature cocktails…
Read more > The Speakeasy Rooftop Bar
Speakeasy Rooftop Bar sits on the 24th-25th floors of Hotel Muse Bangkok on Langsuan Road, which means it overlooks a panoramic portion of the city. The venue's design is inspired by New York's old-school bars. There are many different seating areas to accommodate couples and groups, as well as an indoor…
Read more > Sugar Ray
Sugar Ray is a speakeasy tucked inside the area of Sukhumvit 24. The venue features stylish loft aesthetics and dim lightings to give it a mysterious aura. Inside, seatings are available at the bar counter and the comfy sofas. Sugar Ray serves a wide variety of cocktails, created by a team of professional…
Read more > Sugarray Apartment
Sugarray Apartment – a hip bar in Thonglor's The Commons – serves a wide range of drinks with a focus on simplicity. However, that doesn't mean the drinks are uncreative. With a meticulous selection process and top-quality ingredients, each concoction is a fine work from the creation of award-winning…
Read more > Teens of Thailand
Teens of Thailand is a gin bar tucked inside a small alley in Soi Nana of Yaowarat; it has held ranks among Asia's 50 Best Bars from 2016 to today (2019). Perhaps its most distinct feature is the heavy vintage wooden front door, framed by hundreds of street art stickers. Inside, you can see old movie…
Read more > Thaipioka
Thaipioka is a tropical cocktail bar located on the 1st floor of Salil Hotel on Thonglor Soi 1, Sukhumvit. It features simple decor, but one that reflects an elegant and modern style. As for seatings, the eye-catching bar counter can seat as many as 20 people, but other zones are available as well.…
Read more > The Champagne Bar
The Champagne Bar sits on the 57th floor of Waldorf Astoria Bangkok. From its modern palatial venue and its location at the heart of Bangkok, you can catch a breathtaking bird’s eye view of the city. As the name suggests, this bar offers all kinds of champagnes from around the world both by the glass…
Read more > The House on Sathorn
The House on Sathorn occupies a bright yellow colonial manor. The 129-year-old building is now a gathering place where you can meet up with friends and enjoy a delicious meal. The first floor is divided into three areas. The Dining Room serves as a restaurant and features menus created by a Turkish…
Read more > The Key Room No.72
The Key Room No.72 is hidden behind door number 72 at the ultra-hip Josh Hotel. Inside, you’ll find a bar decorated in classic red & green tones. With its mood-setting decor, you can't deny the place has quite the romantic pull. The main feature is the lengthy marble counter that invites you to explore…
Read more > The Lab Baar
The Lab Baar is a futuristic-style restaurant and cocktail bar that has minimal, yet striking, interior design. Color-changing neons and dim lighting will make you feel like you’ve wandered into a scene from a Sci-Fi movie. Sip on the creative signature cocktails or the classic cocktails we all know…
Read more > The WoodShed
The WoodShed is a craft spirit/cocktail bar with an atmospheric, rustic setting, as its name may have suggested. The bar counter, furniture, and the interior structure are made mainly out of wood. A piano and a small stage sit further inside, housing live jazz music in the warmly-lit room. The WoodShed's…
Read more > ThreeSixty Lounge
ThreeSixty Lounge is a rooftop bar on the 32nd floor of Millenium Hilton Bangkok Hotel, Charoen Nakorn Road. The venue has an upscale and classy setting with indoor and outdoor seating areas. Both offer a spectacular view of Bangkok on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. The bar serves international…
Read more > Tropic City
Tropic City - a tropical cocktail bar in Soi Charoenkrung 28 - has managed to land on #31 on the 2019 Asia's 50 Best Bars list. The unique setting alone can take you to summer nights at a vintage beach bar; a glass of fine cocktail in your hand. The venue is decked out in vivacious, tropical-themed…
Read more > Uncle Tim
Uncle.Tim is a modern Chinese-style bar located on the 1st floor of the Tim Mansion hotel just next door to the Michelin-starred Jay Fai. Known for serving up cocktails laced with Chinese medicine from the time when the location was still called the Tim Rueng Vej Pharmacy, this oriental-themed bar is…
Read more > Vertigo TOO
VERTIGO TOO is a brand-new cosmopolitan cocktail bar on the 60th floor of Banyan Tree, with stunning views of Bangkok's cityscape and the Chao Phraya River. The intimate and low-lit venue offers sophisticated cocktails and fusion food, as well as live music from 7:30pm to 10:30pm. Opening times are…
Read more > Vesper
VESPER is a bar and restaurant opened in 2014, located on Convent Road. Their menu is a mixture of Spanish and Italian influenced dishes. Their menu features an extensive selection cocktails, sharing cocktails, apéritifs, digestifs and even barrel-aged cocktails. They also offer over 40 wines and over…
Read more > WOOBAR
WOOBAR, located on the G floor of W Bangkok in Sathorn, is a bar meets modern nightclub. Dressed in sleek monochrome tones, it serves an array of signature drinks like classic cocktails, gins, whiskeys, and wines. If you're a music lover looking to chill at this upscale hotel nightclub, you can expect…
Read more > Yao Rooftop Bar
Yào Rooftop Bar is a bar/restaurant atop the 32nd floor of the Bangkok Marriott The Surawongse. Walking inside, the first thing you'll notice is the stunning Chinese decor. The venue is divided into indoor and outdoor seating areas, with the latter offering a panoramic bird's eye view of Bangkok cityscape.…
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