AVPN-certified Neapolitan pizzeria on Sukhumvit 33, with fluffy, blistered crusts, strong antipasti and a fun, buzzy dining room.
Classic Italian favourite in Sathorn: wood-fired pizza, handmade pasta and generous mains served in a cosy red house that feels like a friend’s home.
Neighbourhood Italian gem in Bang Chak: handmade pasta, wood-fired pizza and comforting classics cooked by three former luxury-hotel chefs.
Bustling Roman pizza spot beneath BTS Asok, serving pizza al taglio by the slice, proper pasta, Italian deli goods and easy everyday drinks.
Relaxed Italian “grandma kitchen” at All Seasons Place: gourmet pizza, rotisserie meats, fresh pasta and a grocery corner with products from Lenzi’s farm.
Elegant-but-easy Italian on Soi 49 with a lovely terrace, handmade pasta, seafood and grilled meats – plus a wine list worth exploring.
Rustic Italian “our house” on Soi Goethe: honest cooking, a serious walk-in wine cellar and a courtyard that feels made for slow evenings.
Bangkok institution since the 1990s: polished Italian fine dining at Athenee Tower with seasonal truffles, handmade pasta and old-school hospitality.
Quiet, grown-up Italian hideaway in a Sukhumvit 27 alley, with garden views, modern tasting menus and one of Bangkok’s best wine lists.
Authentic Tuscan restaurant on Wireless Road, with produce from the chef’s family farm, an open kitchen and long, wine-soaked dinners.
Modern Italian fine dining in a striking Sathorn villa: seasonal tasting menus, serious wine and warm, genuinely personal hospitality.
Open-air seafood buffet inside the Fish Marketing Organization on Charoen Krung 58, with live prawns and crab, DIY charcoal grills and a noisy, fun riverfront atmosphere.
All-day riverside dining at Millennium Hilton Bangkok, with tall glass windows, an outdoor terrace and popular seafood-forward buffets plus à la carte options.
Laid-back Thai restaurant in a small riverside house between ICONSIAM and Millennium Hilton, serving classic seafood, cold beer and live music with front-row river views.
Café-bar at Riva Surya with riverside pool terrace, Thai and Western comfort food and sunset views of the Rama VIII Bridge.
Heritage café-gallery in Talat Noi with antique-filled halls, a leafy riverside garden and signature Thai-Chinese drinks facing the river.
Coastal Thai seafood, warm terracotta interiors and sunset terraces with Wat Arun views at one of Old Bangkok’s chicest river spots.
Design-lover’s Thai restaurant in a former warehouse at The Jam Factory, serving nostalgic family recipes, grilled specials and modern plates just off the river.
Intimate Thai riverside dining room opposite Wat Arun, with big windows, chandeliers, punchy curries and one of Bangkok’s most dramatic sunset views.
Neighbourhood-feeling Thai restaurant at Tha Tien with upstairs terraces facing Wat Arun, grandma’s recipes and one of Bangkok’s most iconic sunset views.
Cosy, slightly bohemian riverside spot in Talat Noi, with counter seats right above the water, Thai-Chinese comfort food and a quietly romantic, locals-approved vibe.
Authentic Italian at the Royal Orchid Sheraton, combining old-world trattoria charm with a riverside terrace, homemade pastas, risotti and a strong wine list.
Stylish riverside hangout beneath Royal Orchid Sheraton, pairing Asian-influenced sharing plates and grills with strong cocktails, live music and ICONSIAM views.
Glitzy glasshouse steak and seafood grill on Asiatique’s pier, with private riverside domes, an open deck, Josper-fired cuts and sunset views over the Chao Phraya.
Docked, not cruising: Sirimahannop is a three-masted heritage-style ship moored at Asiatique, serving Thai and European-leaning seafood, tapas and cocktails on open-air decks.
Intimate royal Thai set-menu dinner on a private riverside deck with Wat Arun views, candlelight, palace history and just a handful of tables each night.
Royal Thai set menus in a century-old riverside mansion only reachable by boat, with antiques, candlelight and a calm old-Bangkok atmosphere.
Authentic Italian cooking with river views at Four Seasons Bangkok: handmade pasta, Neapolitan-style pizza and sunlit terraces that drift from breakfast to sunset dinner.
A design-led Alain Ducasse restaurant at ICONSIAM, pairing modern French tasting menus with cinematic Chao Phraya views and ultra-polished service.
Two-Michelin-star French–Italian Riviera restaurant at Capella Bangkok, pairing river views with precise tasting menus and strong wine pairings.
Two-Michelin-star French dining room with river views, precision cooking and a very old-school Bangkok sense of occasion.