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The last week of the year is here, and if you’re looking for something to fill in the quieter gap between Christmas and New Year, we know exactly where to be. An international guest shift, live music sessions, and even a quiz night — grab some company and mark your calendars accordingly. Don’t forget to leave some room to count down for 2024.
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What to do in Bangkok: 26 December 2023 – 1 January 2024
Ladies night at Gigi Dining Hall and Iron Balls – The Parlour
26 December, 5pm onwards
After treating yourself to some Italian dishes at Gigi, hang around a bit for a few drinks for a chill time, or walk over to Iron Balls for some more lively vibes as you groove to the DJ’s beats behind the station. It’s the perfect opportunity to hang out with your sisters, be it literal or figurative.
You can find more information at both venues.
Yokee Playboy live session at Siwilai Sound Club
27 December, 9pm onwards
For one night only, Yokee Playboy will be bringing his soulful vibes and tender voice to Siwilai Sound Club. Equipped with an acoustic guitar and grand piano, the night is sure to be intimate and perfect for a date. Snag tickets early for the best seats in the house, and let the beautiful harmonies in the air sweep you off your feet.
You can find more information at Siwilai Sound Club.
Shingo Gokan of SG Group guest shift at F*nkytown
28 December, 8-11pm
Industry legend and Founder CEO of SG Group Shingo Gokan will be behind the station of the newly opened bar F*nkytown for one night only. He’s the mind behind Shanghai’s Sober Company, Tokyo’s The SG Club, and many more. It’s not everyday you’ll be able to try out his cocktails and experience his hospitality, so pop by for a drink or two, or a whole flight.
You can find more information at F*nkytown.
Quiz night at The Deck Bangkok
28 December, 7.45-10pm
There’s no dress code, but you’ll need your thinking caps for this one. Gather your best (and preferably most knowledgeable) buds and come down to The Deck for a quiz night. The winner is entitled to up to THB 1,000 you can spend with the venue — no entry fee required. Teachers get 20% off the bill when presenting a teacher’s ID.
You can find more information at The Deck Bangkok.
Anita Groove live session at Smalls
28 December, 9pm onwards
Feel the funk in your soul with Anita Groove at Smalls for one evening only. She’s inspired by Alicia Keys, Gladys Knight, and Erykah Badu, so she specialises in soul, funk, and R&B. Accompanying her will be Simon on drums and Matt on bass. If you feel like the ’80s and ’90s keeps your feet tapping, let Anita show you why groove is really in the heart.
You can find more information at Smalls.
‘Dex & Drums’ DJ and live percussion at Oskar Bistro Bangkok
29 December, 9pm onwards
As you savour the Mediterranean flavours that Oskar Bistro is known for, a live drummer and in-house DJ will be performing their hearts out, ensuring that you’re on your feet the whole evening. Book that table in advance, because it tends to fill up quick.
You can find more information at Oskar Bistro Bangkok.
Chocolate buffet at The Sukhothai Bangkok
31 December, 2-5pm
The Sukhothai Bangkok is bringing in different types of chocolates from every corner of the world, all available within one room — all you can eat for three whole hours. Whether it’s hot or cold, sweet or savoury, drinks or desserts, there’s everything that will satisfy the cravings of the chocolate lovers of the city.
You can find more information at The Sukhothai Bangkok.
The St. Regis Bangkok presents an epic British dinner buffet
1 January – 29 February, 6-10pm
The St. Regis Bangkok’s new dinner buffet offers premium twists on British cuisine, such as the fish and chips served with tartare and caviar sauce, as well as the beef Wellington with red wine porcini sauce. The seafood station is also being upgraded with Oyster Rockefellers, black truffle lobster Thermidor, and more.
You can find more information at The St. Regis Bangkok.
Vichayuth Chantan
Digital Writer, Drinks and Dining
Writer by day and skinny legend by night, Vichayuth focuses on the hospitality industry of Thailand. You'll often find him at a bar finding new friends, discovering new drinks, and silently judging you from across the room.
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