5 Beer Bars in Bangkok Where You Can Celebrate International Beer Day This Year!
International Beer Day (IBD) is a global event celebrated by over 200 countries on the first Friday of every August. From what began as a small localized event in California back in 2007, IBD has now became a symbol of unity for the world under the banner of beer. Whether you like to like to have a beer at a bar, pub, club, or your house, this Friday August 3 is the time to gather with friends to enjoy the taste of your favorite brew and celebrate all those involved in brewing and serving beer.
If you’re looking for a place to grab a cold one with your friends and celebrate along with all the nations around the world, check out these 5 beer bars that will be organizing activities and promotions for all the beer lovers of Bangkok this International Beer Day.
Beer Belly
As its the official day to celebrate the existence of beers, Beer Belly didn’t hesitate to jump in on the fun. Through August 3 and 4, you get a “Buy 1 Get 1 Free” deal on over 30 beers from Belgium, Germany, Netherlands, Australia, Japan, United States, and Thailand as well as free french fries throughout the night. Join in on fun events such as the “Game Night Special” where you’ll get put your Jenga, Foosball, Table Tennis, Beer Pong, and Flip Cup skills to the test from 19:00 to 21:00. The winner from each game will be rewarded with a beer tower of choice and a Beer Belly Buddy Card. If you’ve still got no plans for IBD this August 3-4, Beer Belly should definitely be on your shortlist.
22 Steps Craft Beer
On August 3, 2018, 22 Steps Craft House will be opening up its doors for beer-lovers to celebrate International Beer Day. This library-themed brew house located on Wireless Road is home to over 30 craft beers that originates from all around the world. For this year’s IBD, you’ll have a chance to enjoy Thai craft beers on a “Buy 2 Get 1 Free” promotion at 199 THB a bottle. The roster includes Chatri IPA, Bussaba Ex-Weisse, and Chalawan Pale Ale. Don’t your chance to enjoy a sweet deal on Thailand’s very own crafts as well as a lively Friday night crowd at one of the most stylish bars in town.
Mash
Mash is all about representing the New York bar lifestyle, and on this year’s International Beer Day they’ll be upping their Happy Hour game to a whole new level. Well-known for offering irresistible prices on their crafts (both on tap and bottled) from 17:00 - 20:00 everyday, Mash will be offering extending their Happy Hour into a “Happy Hour All Night”! Check in with the bar to see which beers are included in the deal and head on over with your friends for a lovely night of fine American food and ice-cold brews.
The Beer Cap & Brew
The Beer Cap and Brew - Beers & Ciders are joining forces to make this year’s International Beer Day even more special with a lucky draw event. Every purchase of a draught beer or a bottle of beer (330 ml or more) will give you one coupon where you can fill in all your details for a chance to win a big prize. The grand prize hasn’t been announced, so check in with both bars for more details. The event runs from August 4th until August 7th so be sure to drop by one of those days if not all!
Craft
If you’re a fan of craft beers and looking for a place to land this International Beer Day, then Craft is the place to be. Both the Sukhumvit 23 and Silom locations are joining in on this year’s beer festivity on August 3rd by offering Thai craft beers, Roselle Jujubee and Red Bus, for only 210 THB a pint. The promotion begins as early as noon so if you’re looking to start your beer celebrations early on Friday, pop on over to Craft and start sipping away!