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Ways to Enjoy the River Restaurants

Breeze
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PRICE CATEGORIES
For a meal for one with one or two dishes MAP M6 • 52nd floor, State
and a soft drink, including service. Tower, 1055 Silom Road • 02 624 9555
• Open 6pm–midnight daily • BBB
B under B200 BB B200–1,000 Come here for spectacular views and
BBB over B1,000
impeccable (but pricey) Asian food.
Le Normandie
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MAP M5 • Mandarin Oriental
Hotel, 48 Oriental Avenue • 02 659
9000 • Open noon–2pm & 7–10pm
Mon–Sat • www.mandarinoriental.
com/bangkok • BBB
The Brittany lobster and pan-fried
duck liver are special ties of this
French restaurant.
Ban Khun Mae
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MAP P2 • 458/7–9 Siam Square
Soi 8 • 02 658 4112 • Open
11am–11pm daily • BB Incredible food and views at Breeze
With its extensive menu of classic
Eat Me
Thai dishes, Ban Khun Mae is an 7
ideal spot for lunch or dinner. MAP P5 • Soi Pipat 2, Convent
Road • 02 238 0931 • Open
Rong Mahal
3 3pm–1am daily • BB
A very imaginative international
MAP T6 • Rembrandt Hotel,
26th floor, Sukhumvit Soi 18 • 02 261 fusion menu is offered here.
7100 • Open 6pm–midnight daily, &
Gaggan
11am–2:30pm Sun • BB 8
Consistently named Bangkok’s best MAP Q3 • 68/1 Soi Langsuan
Indian restaurant, Rong Mahal (opp Soi 3) • 02 652 1700 • Open
serves elegant, authentic Northern 6–11pm daily • BBB
Indian cuisine and has great views. Gaggan serves progressive Indian
food unlike any you’ve eaten before.
Liu
4 L’Atelier de Joël
MAP R3 • Conrad Hotel,
Robuchon
87 Wireless Road • 02 690 9999 9
• Open 11:30am–2:30pm & MAP P5 • MahaNakhon CUBE, 5th
6–10:30pm daily • BBB floor, Narathiwat Ratchanakarin Road
This elegant gourmet Chinese • 02 001 0698 • Open 11:30am–
restaurant serves classic regional 2pm & 6:30–10pm daily • BBB
cuisines – Cantonese, Shanghainese, French haute cuisine is served in an
Sichuan – with a contemporary twist. informal setting. Robuchon has been
called “chef of the century.”
Lenzi Tuscan Kitchen
5 Issaya Siamese Club
MAP Q3 • Ruam Rudee Soi 2
MAP off R6 • 4 Soi Sri Aksorn,
• 02 001 0116 • Open 11:45am–2pm, 0
6–10:45pm daily • BBB Chua Ploeng Road • 02 672 9040–1
A chef famous for several Italian • Open 11:30am–2:30pm & 6–
restaurants focuses here on his 10:30pm daily • BB
native Tuscany. Some of the produce Excellent Thai cuisine is served in a
is from the family farm near Pisa. former mansion with a lovely garden.
See map on pp84–5
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