There are always exciting events happening every week in the city. Make sure you’re in the know of hot events, and things to do in Bangkok with our weekly round-up. Here’s what to do in Bangkok this 4-10 June 2024.
The rainy season is here in full swing. That means now the traffic in Sukhumvit isn’t just a jam, it’s a whole condiments table. Knowing that, where would you rather be this evening in Bangkok rather than stuck in a car for hours? We have guest shifts in bound, 8-hand dinners to savour, and music in the air. Here’s what to do in Bangkok this week.
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Thanesh of Backdoor Bodega guest shift at F*nkytown
5 June, 8-11pm
From George Town, Penang, Backdoor Bodega is one of the beloved speakeasies with the theme of an “overpriced pawn shop” serving up Peranakan-inspired flavours. They’re the first bar in Penang to be included in the top 100 list of Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2022. Bar Manager Thanesh is coming to showcase his hospitality for one night only, to make sure that the citizens of F*nkytown are movin’ and groovin’ with some energy.
You can find more information at F*nkytown.
Thong Hoai and Manh Duong of The Enigma Mansion guest shift at Root Bar
5 June, 9pm-midnight
Good Evening, Vietnam. The Enigma Mansion’s Head Bartender Thong Hoai and Senior Bartender Manh Duong are on their way to shaking up a storm in Bangkok. The Enigma Mansion is a beautiful bar located inside a historic mansion, and their creations are riffs of those timeless co*cktails while keeping things inventive and contemporary. Feel their creativity and hospitality at Root Bar, Ladprao, for one night only.
You can find more information at Root Bar.
“Long Lost Recipe”, 8-hands tasting menu at ChomSindh
6-7 June, dinner only
Similar to how music serenades those who’re listening, chefs create tasting course with their own individual notes that comes together to create a beautiful harmony. Experience those notes of bold flavours at the special collaboration dinner at ChomSindh, with celebrity chefs Boom Kanyarath and Belt Aekkachai Saengkardsanee joining hands with ChomSindh’s consultant Chef Boy and Head Chef Praween. Reservations strongly recommended, with wine pairing optional.
You can find more information at ChomSindh.
City pop night at Find the Photo Booth
7 June, 7pm-1.30am
Dial in the telephone number and open the (Mayonaka no) Door to the bar — city pop night will be in full swing at Find the Photo Booth. Two live bands and five DJs are scheduled to be doing what they do best with the city pop genre in mind. Grab your preferred company and make it a night out to remember.
You can find more information at Find the Photo Booth.
Thep Dinh and Huy Ngo of STIR Saigon guest shift at The Pickwicks Chronicles
8 June, 8pm-midnight
Vietnam’s STIR is all about reimagining classic co*cktails into modern renditions, and they’re sending the bar’s national competition veterans to take over The Pickwicks Chronicles for one evening. Thep Dinh, World Class Vietnam 2019 chamption, and Huy Ngo, Giffard Vietnam 2023 top 10, will be making their way to make sure all the guests have a good drink in their hands all night long.
You can find more information at The Pickwicks Chronicles.
“Romance in Bloom” prix-fixe menu with flower workshop at Café Wolseley
9 June, dinner only
Summertime is in full bloom, literally, at Café Wolseley. For their special dinner, they’re showcasing an exclusive prix-fixe menu to highlights the best ingredients the season has to offer, as well as their collaboration with PHKA studio for the gorgeous flower display. Highlights include pistou soup with spring vegetables and pesto, toulouse sausages, and more.
You can find more information at Café Wolseley.
Bluegrass brunch at Public House Bangkok
9 June, 1-3pm
The beautiful sounds of banjos and fiddles will be in the air, for Bangkok’s Bluegrass Band will be performing live at Public House as you’re enjoying a sumptuous brunch. Enjoy their renditions of top 10 hits from a century ago, as well as a complimentary welcome drink for the vibes.
You can find more information at Public House Bangkok.
Enjoy the “Yum Sum O” zero-waste co*cktail at The St. Regis Bar
Until 15 June, 12pm-midnight
Inspired by his family’s pomelo farm, mixologist Benz has crafted a tequila-based co*cktail with pomelo named “Yum Sum O”. The special aspect about this co*cktail is that it’s a zero-waste drink, utilising every part of the pomelo. It’s then combined with their homemade ginger and chili cordial, topped with Chiang Rai honey, and the co*cktail is born. Available for a limited time only.
You can find more information at The St. Regis Bar.
Limited-time co*cktails inspired by Grammy Award-winning songs at Manhattan Bar, JW Marriott Bangkok
Until 30 June, 5pm-midnight
Out of all the seasons, awards is our favourite. Manhattan Bar at JW Marriott Bangkok is serving up limited-time menus inspired by iconic songs that have snatched home trophies, including Lionel Richie’s Hello, Prince’s Purple Rain, and Whitney Houston’s One Moment in Time. What they have in common is that all are perfect after a long day of work.
You can find more information at JW Marriott Bangkok.
