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15 Foodie Hotspots That Locals Love In Bangkok

Melissa Richter
12 min readMar 17, 2019

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Food tourism is one of the world’s fastest growing travel trends and Bangkok, Thailand is quickly staking its claim. Always popular for its street food, Bangkok recently gained attention on the world stage with local restaurants garnering awards from prestigious organizations including the Michelin Guide and San Pellegrino’s The World’s 50 Best Restaurants. As a professional food writer living in Thailand since 2004, I have witnessed a food revolution that has put Bangkok on a dynamic new trajectory. It’s no longer about Thai food vs. European food; or street food vs. fine dining, it’s simply about talented chefs creating amazing cuisine that tantalizes the palate and stirs the imagination. The next time you’re in Bangkok, be sure to check out these 15 places where locals love to dine.

Haoma

Farm To Table Fanatics At Haoma

A true pioneer of “urban farm” dining in Bangkok, Haoma thrives on the concept of locally sourced ingredients and sustainable “everything”. The restaurant, which is only open for dinner during the week, painstakingly grinds its own flour for homemade bread, churns butter, ferments produce, blends spices and mixes oils all with a commitment to waste absolutely…

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Melissa Richter
Melissa Richter

Written by Melissa Richter

A passionate food & travel writer and marketing manager. Based in BKK since 2004, I believe you cannot live well unless u wine & dine well!

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