There are always exciting events happening every week in the city. Make sure you’re in the know of where’s hot, and what to do in Bangkok.
We collectively proclaimed back in 2008 that when we grow up, we wanna see the world, drive nice cars, and have groupies. You can do all of those this week—just call up some of your best friends, and get out that calendar app. Treat this article like a checklist, if you will. Well, we certainly will.
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What to do in Bangkok: 24-30 October 2023
The Schmucks guest shift at Tropic City
24 October, 8pm onwards
Please welcome Moe Aljaff and Juliette Laroui on their first-ever guest shift in Bangkok. Also known as The Schmucks, these two are all about rowdy fun, with drinks that are as lively as their personalities. Pop by and say hi—the night is all about fun. The only thing serious is their bartending skill, and they’re not holding anything back.
You can find more information at Tropic City.
Austrian folk music and food festival at Le Meridien Bangkok
25 October, 7-10pm
Beer, Austrian food buffet, 11-piece Mayor’s Concert Band from Tyrol, Austria—all of these are on full display at once at Le Meridien Bangkok for one night only. Participants will also get a chance to win a six-night stay at the hotel, among other goodies, all for a good cause. Part of the proceeds go directly to rebuild the communities in Morocco torn apart by tremors.
You can find more information at Le Meridien Bangkok.
Wisit Subpannarai guest shift at Bar 335
26 October, 9pm-midnight
It’s the reigning champion of UBC 2023, Film Visit of Gaze Cocktail Bar is in the house for one night only, and he’ll be coming along with Monkey Shoulder Thailand’s Brand Ambassador Tao Dykins to Bar 335. No need to bring the car, as his hospitality will convince you to stay for more than just a couple glasses.
You can find more information at Bar 335.
Chefs Michéle Müller and Slawomir Kowalik four hands dinner at Bistrot De La Mer
26 October, 7pm onwards
It’s a French eleganza extravaganza. Chefs Michéle Müller and Slawomir Kowalik are joining hands and cooking up a storm of delights. Begin the culinary journey with a Mediterranean sea crab, move on to some truffle pasta sourced from Switzerland, and a lot more to come for the delectable five-course dinner. Now this is le festin.
You can find more information at Bistrot De La Mer.
Nikita Matveev from The Old Man guest shift at Abar Rooftop
27 October, 7.30-11.30pm
From Hong Kong to Bangkok, Nikita Matveev will be showing off his bartending skills behind the bar at Abar Rooftop for one night only. Get ready for some great drinks, lively hospitality, and a showcase of why his bar sits proudly at No. 47 on Asia’s 50 Best Bars 2023. Grab a drink and enjoy the view of the bustling city skyline.
You can find more information at Abar Rooftop.
1989 (Taylor’s Version) listening party at Mischa Cheap
27 October, 6-10pm
If you wanna risk it all for the release of 1989 (Taylor’s Version), visit Mischa Cheap for a great time. No need to book a table, walk-ins only. Dress code is blue.
You can find more information at Mischa Cheap.
Loteria Brunch at El Willy
October 29, 12pm and 2.15pm
There’s nothing sexier than good food, and this one is competing to be the sexiest one in town. Chefs Gaby, Megan, and Dustin will be in the kitchen along with El Willy to turn up the heat for everyone’s brunch game. Think Mexican bites, but a sexy twist. Cancel everything else, as the food coma is real.
You can find more information at El Willy.
“The Long Way Home” new set menu at Viu Restaurant
Until 1 December
Viu Restaurant welcomes new award-winning Executive Sous Chef Brian Rodriguez, who’s making his first stamp on the venue with a new set menu. This five-course journey takes you on a trip to five countries Chef had worked in, showcasing each area’s ingredients and culinary technique, along with putting his own spin. It’s a unique menu that you won’t forget in a hurry.
You can find more information at Viu Restaurant.
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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