IZAKAYA SAZANKA

"IZAKAYA SAZANKA" is an authentic Japanese-style izakaya in Bangkok, beloved by both locals and expatriates. This hidden gem offers a cozy atmosphere with private rooms, making it perfect for business meetings, gatherings with friends, or even solo drinks. The menu features classic izakaya dishes such as sashimi and oden, all of which are prepared to a standard that will make you forget you're dining outside of Japan. The melt-in-your-mouth braised pork belly is particularly outstanding. With its friendly and lively atmosphere, you can enjoy delicious food and drinks at reasonable prices. Japanese is spoken here, so even first-time visitors can feel at ease.

• Phrom Phong
• Japanese
• Group
• Alone

Rung Rueang Pork Noodle

"Runluang" is a renowned restaurant specializing in kuaitiao, a traditional Thai noodle dish, and has been featured in the Michelin Guide every year since 2018. Loved by locals, this bustling eatery offers a truly authentic dining experience. Kuaitiao, made with rice noodles, is served with your choice of Tom Yum or clear broth, and you can select the thickness of the noodles to suit your preference. The dish comes topped with pork, fish balls, fish cake, and more, with the homemade fish balls being especially popular for their chewy texture. The fried fish skin side dish is also a favorite. Conveniently located about a 5-minute walk from BTS Phrom Phong Station on the Sukhumvit Line, the restaurant often sees long queues around lunchtime. For first-time visitors, there’s a Japanese menu with pictures, making ordering easy and stress-free.

• Phrom Phong
• Thai
• Friend

oystermania_sk31

"oystermania_sk31" is a Japanese-owned oyster specialty restaurant in Bangkok, known for serving fresh oysters that are delivered from Japan within a day. The restaurant offers a variety of oysters from different regions of Japan, ensuring a premium and safe dining experience. The menu has expanded since its opening, now featuring not only oyster dishes but also delicious options like beef tongue stew and salad risotto, satisfying every palate. The oysters, especially during happy hour, are large, creamy, and offer excellent value. The quality of the oysters rivals that of Japan, and the staff's impeccable service makes dining here a true pleasure. Whether you're an oyster enthusiast or just looking for a unique culinary experience, "oystermania_sk31" is a must-visit.

• Phrom Phong
• Others
• Family
• Friend
• Couple

Jidori cuisine Ken

"Jidori cuisine Ken" is a specialty restaurant that serves fresh, locally sourced Thai free-range chicken from contracted farms. Each chicken is carefully prepared by skilled chefs, who meticulously skewer the meat and grill it over fragrant Binchotan charcoal. The chicken is known for its perfect balance of tenderness and rich flavor that deepens with every bite. The restaurant's interior exudes a calm, adult ambiance, with the first floor featuring an open kitchen where guests can enjoy the live cooking experience accompanied by soft jazz. The second floor offers private rooms, ideal for business meetings, family gatherings, or dining with friends. Beyond the chicken dishes, almost everything, including dressings and ice cream, is handmade in-house, ensuring a unique and safe dining experience. With limited quantities of this premium chicken available each day, "Jidori cuisine Ken" offers a truly exceptional dining experience you won't want to miss.

• Phrom Phong
• Yakitori
• Group
• Friend

TEN-SHOW Live kitchen

"TEN-SHOW Livekitchen," located on the 1st floor of the Compass Sky View Hotel next to Emporium Mall and directly connected to BTS Phrom Phong Station, is a premier Japanese restaurant in Bangkok. The name "Livekitchen" reflects the impressive scale of the counter seating, where guests can enjoy a culinary performance. The restaurant also offers table seating and private rooms for a more intimate dining experience. TEN-SHOW specializes in the five traditional Japanese cooking methods: raw, simmered, grilled, fried, and steamed. The restaurant is particularly proud of its high-quality Japanese rice, which is cooked to perfection. Whether you choose a dinner course or a value-packed lunch set, the culinary quality is consistently high. The newly introduced ramen is a must-try, offering a luxurious dining experience even for a casual dish. TEN-SHOW is perfect for both family gatherings and business meetings, making it a versatile dining destination in Bangkok.

• Phrom Phong
• Japanese
• Family
• Entertain

Katsushin Surawong Main Branch

Located in Bangkok's Silom area, "Katsushin Surawong Main Branch" is a tonkatsu specialty restaurant that carries on the legacy of a famous establishment from Yushima, Tokyo. Known for its crispy coating and tender pork loin cutlets, this restaurant is highly rated by both locals and expats. The signature pork loin cutlet set comes with Japanese rice, miso soup, and pickles, and the menu also offers a variety of other dishes, including fried shrimp and pork tenderloin with plum sauce and shiso leaves. The interior is designed to accommodate both solo diners and groups, with counter seating that allows guests to watch the chefs at work. Perfect for enjoying a light drink after work, "Katsushin" is a must-visit spot for anyone craving authentic tonkatsu in Bangkok.

• Si Lom
• Tonkatsu
• Group
• Alone

Kushikatsu Ishimoto 

This creative kushikatsu (Japanese skewers) restaurant is perfect for business meetings, offering a selection of premium ingredients sourced from across Japan, including sashimi-grade seafood, wagyu beef, and seasonal vegetables. With a new chef on board, the kushikatsu has evolved, highlighting the natural flavors of each ingredient and serving them at the perfect moment. The menu features A4-ranked black wagyu beef and the world-renowned "Angel Shrimp," among other delicacies. A well-balanced course meal is recommended for first-timers. The relaxed atmosphere and thoughtful service make it an ideal setting for important gatherings, with the staff suggesting a heavier red wine to complement the meal.

• Thong Lor
• Kushi-katsu
• Entertain
• Couple

Yasuda

This restaurant, located in a quiet residential area, offers a wide variety of dishes including yakiniku, shabu-shabu, sukiyaki, and steak. Using carefully selected Kobe beef, the restaurant also features course menus with a French twist and creative dishes that highlight local Thai ingredients. With a range of private rooms accommodating 2 to 44 guests, it’s ideal for groups, business meetings, and special celebrations. The restaurant also offers tuk-tuk shuttle services and parking for up to 20 vehicles. A membership points system adds extra value, allowing frequent customers to earn points that can be redeemed for discounts. The modern and sophisticated interior provides the perfect setting to indulge in the finest quality meat.

• Phra Khanong
• BBQ
• Entertain

2018 KOREAN SEAFOOD&BBQ 

"2018 KOREAN SEAFOOD & BBQ" is an authentic Korean restaurant located in Asoke. Known for its wide selection of seafood and meat dishes, the homemade fresh kimchi is a standout. The friendly and attentive owner runs the place, and most of the customers are Korean, adding to the authenticity. With a spacious second floor, it’s perfect for large groups. The clean, modern space makes it an ideal spot to enjoy a meal with friends or family. Often underrated, this hidden gem is definitely worth a visit.

• Asok
• Korean
• Group
• Friend

Taberna JAMON JAMON

"Taberna JAMON JAMON" is an exceptional restaurant where you can indulge in authentic Spanish cuisine. The tapas and seafood dishes, in particular, stand out for their unique regional flavors, offering a fresh experience with each visit. The warm and sophisticated interior exudes a true Spanish ambiance, complemented by the attentive and friendly service. With a menu featuring traditional dishes and a wide selection of wines, it’s a favorite among both locals and Spaniards. This is a place where you can fully enjoy the flavors and culture of Spain.

• Phrom Phong
• Spanish
• Couple

sushi misaki NOBU

"Sushi Misaki Nobu" is a remarkable sushi restaurant that blends traditional techniques with modern touches. Helmed by the talented young chef Nobuhiro Nagasaki, who trained at the Michelin-starred "Sushi Misaki," this restaurant offers a relaxed atmosphere where you can savor exquisite sushi. The omakase menu is available in two courses, priced at 4,800B and 7,200B, both featuring beautifully presented dishes that highlight seasonal ingredients. From the finest seafood to meticulously selected wasabi, every element is carefully curated. The signature kobako crab dish is particularly memorable. Whether dining with friends, family, or for business, this restaurant is an excellent choice.

• Asok
• Sushi
• Entertain
• Couple

Baan E-sarn Mungyos

"Baan E-sarn Mungyos" is a long-standing Isan restaurant on Sukhumvit Soi 31, operating for over 20 years. Originally starting as a street food stall on Soi 33, it has since become a popular destination for authentic Isan cuisine. A must-try is the jim jum, a traditional clay pot hotpot with pork and seafood simmered in chicken broth, especially loved by Japanese patrons. The menu is available in Thai, English, and Japanese, making it easy for everyone to order. With reasonable prices and a wide variety of dishes, it’s perfect for a late-night meal, open until 3 AM.

• Phrom Phong
• Thai
• Group
• Friend

Izaki

"Izaki" is a hidden gem in Bangkok where you can enjoy luxurious kaiseki-style Japanese cuisine. Located on the third floor of a building, it’s easily accessible by elevator. The course meals are elegantly presented in small dishes, with detailed explanations from the staff, enhancing the dining experience. Ideal for business meetings or romantic dates, the restaurant offers private rooms as well as counter seating. With a menu that changes monthly to highlight seasonal ingredients, every visit promises a new culinary delight. Reservations are recommended due to its popularity.

• Phrom Phong
• Japanese
• Entertain

Niku Sho

"Niku sho" is a yakiniku restaurant in Bangkok where you can easily enjoy Kuroge Wagyu beef. The spacious and luxurious interior features both private and semi-private rooms, making it ideal for business dinners and family gatherings. The restaurant is open continuously from lunch, allowing you to enjoy a leisurely meal. The reasonable prices and the authentic taste of the beef are only possible at this restaurant, which is directly operated by a meat wholesaler. Whether for everyday use or special occasions, this is a place that fits any scene.

• Phrom Phong
• BBQ
• Group
• Family