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Restaurants

Hemlock
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PRICE CATEGORIES
For a meal for one with one or two dishes MAP B2 • 56 Phra Athit Road
and a soft drink, including service. • 02 282 7507 • Open 5–11pm Mon–
Sat • BB
B under B200 BB B200–1,000 A small, trendy café, Hemlock offers
BBB over B1,000
many unusual dishes, including
several vege tarian options.
Krisa Coffee Shop
1 Rub Aroon
MAP B4 • Na Phra Lan Road
MAP B5 • Maharat Road
• 02 225 2680 • Open 9:30am–5pm 7
Mon–Sat • B • 02 622 2312 • Open 10am–6:30pm
Krisa is an ideal place to stop for a daily • B
light Thai lunch and a refreshing This small shophouse has both
cold drink before or after a visit to inside and outside seating, a varied
the Grand Palace. menu of staple Thai dishes, and
plenty of refreshing drinks.
Kaloang Home Kitchen
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MAP D1 • 2 Soi Wat
Tevarakunchorn • 02 281 9228
• Open 11am–10pm daily • BB
Hidden behind the National Library,
this simple, alfresco riverside venue
offers guests an excellent menu of
inexpensive Thai cuisine.
Methavalai Sorn Daeng
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MAP D3 • 78/2 Ratchad­
amnoen Khlang Road • 02 224 3088
• Open 10:30am–11pm daily • BB Relaxing at May Kaidee
Open since 1957, this place is
May Kaidee
popular with locals of a certain age, 8
since it recalls Bangkok before it MAP C3 • 59 Tanao Road
became Westernized. Expect • 02 629 4413 • Open 9am–10pm
starched white tablecloths and daily • www.maykaidee.com • B
high-class Thai cuisine. This restaurant serves delicious
and cheap vegetarian, vegan,
S&P, Maharat Pier
4 and cold food dishes. It also has
its own cookery school.
MAP B3 • Maharat Pier • Open
10am–10pm daily • B
Somsong Pochana
Part of a countrywide chain of 9
restaurants, S&P turns out tasty MAP C2 • Soi 1, Samsen
Thai food, ice creams, and cakes. Road • Open 9am–4pm daily • B
A breezy riverside terrace is part Traditional Sukhothai-style noodles
of the appeal at this branch. are served to diners at this excellent
little lunch spot.
Aquatini
5 Tom Yam Kung
MAP B2 • Navalai River Resort,
MAP C3 • Khao San Rd
45 Phra Athit Road (seep 116) • 02 0
280 9955 • Open 6:30am–midnight • 02 629 1818 • Open 11am–1am
daily • www.navalai.com • BB daily • BB
On a breezy riverfront deck, this Named for Thailand’s signature dish,
hotel restaurant serves reasonably a sour and spicy shrimp soup, Tom
priced Thai food, especially seafood. Yam Kung has an exten sive menu.
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