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Bangkok's Top 10 Cafes

Join us as we explore Bangkok’s top 10 coffee joints. BKK has a plethora of options when it comes to getting your caffeine fix, so keep reading below to see which ones made our top 10 list.

Bangkok’s coffee culture has something for all coffee lovers. Whether you are looking to unwind in a cozy corner or put in a few hours of work on your digital projects, you’ll be able to find the perfect spot for all of your caffeine fueled quests. From heritage cafes to modern coffee bars, Bangkok’s cafe scene is diverse and thriving. So keep reading to discover the Bangkok Top 10 Cafe list 2024. 

10 best Cafes in Bangkok

The List

1. The Blooming Gallery

We are starting strong here with the taker of the number one spot, “The Blooming Gallery”. Nestled in Thonglor, the decor of this floral wonderland is inspired by the one and only Claude Monet himself and his famous Water Lilies masterpiece. This café is known for its instagrammable desserts and delicate teas. It really is the perfect spot for a cozy afternoon surrounded by picturesque flowers, feeling like you’ve escaped the concrete metropolis for a moment. Midnight in Paris is our recommendation if you would like to try one of their signature drinks.

2. Rocket Coffeebar

Blasting in at number two is The Rocket Coffeebar. Bringing Scandinavian aesthetic to multiple locations across the city. Rocketbar is an ideal location for remote workers due to the freshly brewed coffee and the minimalist interior creating a calm environment to work in. Our recommendation is their signature fresh Rocket Fuel cold brew, and to eat you should try the avocado toast.

3. Sarnies Bangkok

Sarnies Bangkok takes our number three spot with its hearty sandwiches and its specialty cold brew. All to be enjoyed in this famous ‘industrial’ setting. This unique cafe of Bangkok is located in a 150 year old heritage building in Charoenkrung and is loved by both locals and visiting tourists.

4. Hands and Heart Cafe

This Japanese-inspired café in Sukhumvit specializes in single-origin coffee. It is known for its white minimalist interior design and its tranquil atmosphere. This café is perfect to enjoy a quiet afternoon meeting up with friends and why not try out their delightful selection of home-made cakes.

5. Casa Lapin

Known for its artisan coffee, Casa Lapin has truly become a staple in Bangkok’s café scene. This cozy café has multiple locations around the city, offering a vibrant atmosphere to go along with your coffee. Although all of the Casa Lapin locations have their own personalities, you should try out the Phrom Phong location for a particularly laid back feel.

6. Kaizen Coffee Co.

Kaizen Coffee Co. is known for it’s aesthetic drinks and it’s relaxed vibe. This modern hipster style cafe is a great place to relax and catch up with friends or get some work done. Try out some of their unique matcha concoctions or their famous “Black Tonic,” a refreshing blend of espresso and tonic water.

7. Roots Coffee

Coming in at number seven is a pioneer of the Bangkok specialty coffee scene. Roots Coffee is committed to sourcing beans from local farmers only with a focus on sustainability and quality. The roastery-cafe situated in The Commons is where you can taste their unique brews.

8. % Arabica Bangkok

Drink high-quality coffee from around the world while enjoying views of the Chao Praya river. % Arabica is located inside Iconsiam in a sleek and modern space. % Arabica is one for the coffee purists, and we recommend that you try their signature espresso or the flat white while watching the riverside views pass you by.

9. Blue Whale Cafe

The Blue whale Cafe, situated in the old town area offers a totally unique experience. This cozy and whimsical spot is famous for it’s blue coloured lattes made from butterfly pea flowers. It really is an ideal spot for those looking for something out of the ordinary.

10. Elefin Coffee

This hidden gem offers a laid-back atmosphere in a convenient location. Elefin Coffee is located close to the Grand Palace and is a perfect recharging station for those spending their day out in the sun exploring the palaces. Here you will find locally sourced coffee and Thai-inspired snacks.