Pasta Ama, in Ratchathewi, is known for its flavourful twist on classic Italian pasta, with Thai-inspired elements. The menu includes Spaghetti Bacon with Chilli and Olive Oil, Truffle Oil Spaghetti, and a signature Spaghetti Carbonara topped with fresh salmon and ikura. The cosy interior and outdoor seating, with live music in the evenings, add to its charm, and suit solo diners and groups alike, with generous portions for sharing. Food from Hako, a neighbouring Japanese restaurant, is also available. Pasta Ama is located on Phaya Thai Road.

Open daily
08.00 – 23.00

Bright yellow PASTA AMA café façade with hanging copper pans, menu posters in the window, planter box and outdoor wicker table with two chairs

Nara Thai Cuisine, at Siam Paragon, is known for authentic dishes and an elegant setting, showcasing traditional Thai flavours with care. The menu features a wide variety of noodle and curry dishes, reflecting Thailand's culinary traditions.

Open daily
10.00 – 21.00

Hotel Thai-restaurant lounge with brass pendant lanterns, wood blinds, buffet display and guests dining or working at booths

Kub Kao Kub Pla, by iBerry, is a café and casual dining option built around Thai comfort food. Its menu of dishes and desserts, developed by Khun Pla, reflects a lasting interest in wholesome, homemade cooking.

Open daily
10.00 – 21.00

Warm wood-accented restaurant with booth seating, hanging plants, ambient pendant lights and diners enjoying meals beneath KUB KAO KUB PLA sign.

Somboon Seafood has served fresh, carefully prepared seafood for decades, known for its Chilli Crab and other Thai seafood specialities. With a welcoming atmosphere and attentive service, it offers a classic taste of Thailand's coastal cuisine.

Open daily
10.00 – 21.00

Somboon Seafood entrance with decorative oval metal screen, chandelier-lit host podium, menu stand and floral display

Another Hound Cafe offers a take on Italian cuisine with an Asian influence, in a comfortable, stylish setting that combines casual charm with a contemporary feel.

Open daily
10.00 – 21.00

Boutique café interior with dark wood and marble counters, chandeliers made from blue-and-white plates, potted palms and seated diners

Som Tam Nua specialises in Isaan (northeastern Thai) cuisine. Located on Soi Siam Square 5, it is one of the busiest restaurants in the area, drawing both locals and visitors. Since opening in 2003, it has become a fixture of Bangkok's culinary scene.

Open daily
10.45 – 21.30

Thai appetizer spread on banana leaves: grilled sausages, pork cracklings, fish cakes, chili dip and fresh herbs