10 romantic cafes for an intimate date in Bangkok

Love is in the air, so suck all of that in and make the other person say “I do.” A nice date will definitely help, so let us show you some of the most romantic cafes in Bangkok.

With a boatload of cafes to cater to all tastes and standards in Bangkok, it can be a tough task to make a decision and pick one. For lovers and cafe-goers who are currently cruising the streets looking for a romantic spot to take – or spoil – your loved one, here’s our list of romantic cafes in Bangkok for when you feel like swooning.

[Hero and featured image credit: Cafe Madeleine at the Four Seasons Bangkok]

10 romantic cafes for a date in Bangkok

Cafe Madeleine

We know the Four Seasons Hotel offers an amazing riverside view with a gorgeous venue. Now pair that with exemplary pastries and roasted coffee beans, and you’ve got yourself a memorable date. Take your significant other for a stroll and take in the breeze coming in from the river. The experience just elevates any date. Out of all the romantic cafes in Bangkok, this one just may be the one.

Cafe Madeleine, Four Seasons Hotel Bangkok,  300/1 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Yan Nawa, Sathon, Bangkok, 02 032 0888; open daily 7am-7pm.

Ba Hao Tian Mi

A date over Chinese desserts may be something you’ve ever thought of, but you’ll be very pleasantly surprised by how good it is. Grab the pudding and milk tea to start, and order the pork floss salted egg toast to share. Both branches provide great sweets, but the original Yaowarat branch provides extra romance with its cutesy venue.

Ba Hao Tian Mi, 8 soi Phadung Dao (Texas), Yaowarat road, Samphanthawong, Bangkok, 097 995 4543; open daily 10.30am-11pm.

Neilson Hays Library Cafe

Date like an arts student. Surround yourself with books. Complain about Hegel. Talk about Foucault. Debate over the underlying patriarchal notions present everywhere in the society. Post everything on Twitter. The possibilities are endless.

Jokes aside, Neilson Hays Library Cafe is a quaint, serene venue with books to browse while you’re enjoying your cup of coffee. Book lovers will absolutely adore the place, and the attentive staff are more than happy to assist with whatever you need. Once you’re done, a tour of the library is always a romantic option.

Neilson Hays Library Cafe, 195 Thanon Surawong, Suriya Wong, Bang Rak, Bangkok, 02 233 1731; open Tues-Sun, 9.30am-5pm.

A clay cafe

Does the combo of iced chocolate and a clay workshop sound like a fun time? Then A clay cafe might just be your new favourite place. In fact, there’s a clay studio right beneath the cafe, which you can easily use as a little extension to your romantic cafe date. It’s an artsy kind of date, and a great way to bond.

A clay cafe, 50 Soi Sathon 8, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok, 061 193 9838; open Fri-Wed, 10am-5.30pm.

Featherstone Bistro Café & Lifestyle Shop

Although its apothecary theme does sound a bit out there, Featherstone Bistro Café & Lifestyle Shop exudes a dreamy atmosphere thanks to its mix of bistro decor and the sapphire-shade walls and retro windows. The French and Italian menu also boasts a selection of romantic fare fit for a date with your loved one.

Featherstone Bistro Café & Lifestyle Shop, 60 Ekamai 12, Bangkok, +6697 058 6846; open: Mon-Sun, 10:30 am-10 pm.

Little Tree Garden Café

Although Little Tree Garden is located on the outskirts of town, it’s worthy of every minute driving out there. The cafe loaded with sweet Western-style delicacies is hidden in a private garden, with outdoor seating for lovers to get away from the concrete forest, and, instead, immerse fully in the essence of the woods.

Little Tree Garden Café, 43 Moo 5, Ban Mai, Sam Phran District, Nakhon Pathom, +6681 824 4119; open: Mon-Sun, 9 am-6 pm.

Wallflowers Café

Whether it’s a date night or daylight coffee date, this flower shop slash cafe called Wallflowers is a good choice at all times. The jungalow-themed café is studded with indoor plants and flowers, sweetened with the sugar-high-inducing sight of a counter brimming with cakes and more cakes. Want a bouquet of blooms for your girl as well? Make this an all-in-one spot where you can dine, wine, and gift your better half some roses and daisies.

Wallflowers Café, 31-33 Soi Nana, Pom Prap, Bangkok, +6690 993 8653; open: Mon-Sun, 11 am-7 pm.

Craftsman Roastery and Brew Bar

For couples who seek the traces of the past, the Craftsman Roastery should be in your itinerary. The part-cemented, part-wooden building of Silpa Bhirasri’s House which once belonged to Thailand’s prominent Italian artist a.k.a the founder of Silpakorn University, Corrado Feroci (Silpa Bhirasri) is also a home to Craftsman. It’s a cafe and gallery where you can enjoy a good cup of coffee and appreciate the memories in pictures of the celebrated artist.

Craftsman Roastery, 153 Ratchawithi Road, Bangkok, +6665 234 0044; open: Mon-Sun, 7 am-8 pm.

Hometown Gelato & Coffee

We all love a good twist on classic desserts, and we love when things are made in-house — it just adds another layer of love and care. Surrounded by the old town area, this romantic cafe is the perfect place to casually drop by for something that alleviates you from the Bangkok heat. Their gelatos and pastries make for a perfect date, or something to enjoy before strolling through the old town for more things to try.

Hometown Bkk, Charoenkrung 3, Sam Yot, Bangkok,  086 888 8636, Thu-Tue, 9.30am-6pm.

CUM Specialty Coffee

Things feel better with a little bit of CUM in our lives. CUM Specialty Coffee in Thonglor is the perfect place for people to come together for a good time. That creamy goodness may be a bit hard to swallow, but it sure bonds a relationship well. With a serene ambiance, great coffee selection, and good pastry options, you may find it hard to stop coming to this truly orgasmic experience of a place. As it’s deep inside Thonglor, it may be a bit hard to visit by foot, but if you find it too hard or too long, consult your local doctor.

CUM Specialty Coffee, 125, 1 Soi Sukhumvit 63, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, 064 114 2693, open daily, 8.30am-8pm.