15 Best Cafes in Bangkok for Coffee, Brunch, and Dessert
No matter where you are in Thailand, you’ll encounter some of the best food on Earth. The flavours are often complex, rich, and absolutely satisfying. Bangkok, in particular, is famous for its local food scene. While going on a traditional food hunt is always the go-to route among travellers, cafe-hopping is another way to immerse in Thai food culture. Thus, we’ve come up with a selection of the best 15 cafes in Bangkok for your next trip.
The best Instagrammable cafes in Bangkok
1. Ternajachob
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Ternajachob is a stunning cafe in a glasshouse located in the heart of a vibrant garden. It’s one of the best cafes in Bangkok for brunch, with a menu having both Thai and Western cuisine. Order their carbonara or their savoury crab omelette, then finish off your meal with an iced Shizuoka matcha latte.
Afterwards, it’s time to head outdoors for some Instagram pics! There are so many spots to choose from in the fairytale-inspired garden, including a stone fountain, stone cottage, and even vibrant trees in front of the cafe.
Address: 24 6 Chaloem Phrakiat Rama 9 Alley, ประเวศ Prawet, Bangkok 10250, Thailand
2. Toby’s on Sukhumvit 38
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Wondering where to have the best brunch in Bangkok? Toby’s on Sukhumvit 38 has just what you need. This Australian-inspired cafe might just remind you of your trips to Melbourne, with its laidback vibes and cheery baristas. The menu features several classic brunch items including avo toasts, pastries, pasta, and more. Plus, you’re going to absolutely love their chill ambience and the nature-inspired decor!
Address: 75 Sukhumvit 38 Alley, Khwaeng Phra Khanong, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
3. PATCHWORKS fine pastry & dessert
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If you’re craving artisan treats that are just as beautiful as they are yummy, PATCHWORKS fine pastry & dessert is the place to be! Some of the best dessert in Bangkok are found here, including their famous honey lemon cheese tart and flourless chocolate cake. What’s more, the grey-themed interior is easy on the eyes and a great backdrop for OOTD pics.
As Christmas is coming soon, they’ve also got holiday-themed desserts that are just way too pretty to eat.
Address: 291 Charan Sanit Wong Rd, Bang Ao, Bang Phlat, Bangkok 10700, Thailand
4. Souffle&Souffle Pancakes Cafe
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On the note of top places for dessert in Bangkok, Souffle&Souffle Pancakes Cafe is another addition to our list. They specialise in none other than souffle pancakes, and it’s perfect for when you want something that’s mouth-watering but not too filling. No matter what you’re craving, Souffle&Souffle has both sweet and savoury pancakes, all of which are to die for.
For those with a sweet tooth, try their Charcoal Souffle Pancakes that come with a side of sweet mango. As for the ones who prefer something on the savoury side, you have to order any of their unique brunch items where they use jiggly pancakes instead of buttered toast. For example, if you order a plate of their eggs Benedict, you’ll get a plate of the fluffiest pancakes topped with runny eggs and ham.
Address: 56, 8 Thong Lo Rd, Klongtan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
5. Featherstone Bistro Café
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For many, Featherstone Bistro Café is a gothic dream in the city. The moment you enter the cafe, you’re transported into a world of dark teal walls, rustic wood furnishings, and stained glass windows. In fact, the main barista counter looks like something right out of an apothecary shop, especially with its little drawers and miscellaneous glass bottles!
While you’re here, savour some of the best coffee in Bangkok and admire the vintage-inspired interior. True to its aesthetic, the cafe also offers drinks that you can make yourself. Their Cold Brew Ice Cube Latte is a work of art; from the moment you make it, up to when you watch the espresso cubes melt into the chilled milk. After your drink, check out the cafe’s boutique for vintage accessories.
Address: 60 Ekkamai 12 Alley, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
6. Fats & Angry
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Speaking of vintage-themed cafes in Bangkok, Fats & Angry is one that is modelled after old-school diners like the ones in Stranger Things, or even Grease! They’ve got quintessential American diner meals, including juicy cheeseburgers, crispy fries, and creamy milkshakes served in a tall glass. The whole place has a retro feel to it, and dining here is truly a vibe you won’t forget.
Address: 16 Soi Charoen Krung 46, Khwaeng Bang Rak, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
7. Sretsis Parlour
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For another must-try Instrammable cafe in Bangkok, let’s check out the Europe-inspired cafe of Sretsis Parlour. The two-storey cafe is located on the second floor of Central Embassy, a mall best known for its range of luxury retail stores. Cafe-goers usually fall in love at first sight, because the interior’s just so beautiful! Expect dainty desserts, furnishings inspired by the boutique tea parlours of France, and floral motifs galore.
Address: Central Embassy, Level 2 Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
8. høst x AMBER
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høst x AMBER is a sophisticated cafe that was originally set up in collaboration with the Hong Kong-based AMBER Coffee. For those who are shopping at centralwOrld, you can come here to relax and chill with a cup of coffee. On top of an Instagram-worthy interior, expect high-quality coffee and elevated pastries to pair with your drink. As you wait for the skilled baristas to prep your order, snap a few pics with the cafe’s cosy furnishings or watch mall-goers passing by from the large glass windows.
Address: 1F Central department Store at Central World 4, 4/5 Rajdamri Road Pathumwan, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
9. Floral Café at Napasorn
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Similarly, if you’ve recently visited Pak Khlong Talat, Bangkok’s flower market, there’s a cafe you must check out. The Floral Café at Napasorn is a hidden gem located on the second floor of a flower shop, and the interior is a magical sight to behold. The entire space is marked with flower arrangements that change depending on the season, and if you look up, you’ll be wowed by the crystals hanging from the ceiling. When it comes to the menu, there is quite a selection of cakes, floral teas, and homemade ice cream to beat the heat. Yummy!
Address: 67 Chakkraphet Rd, Khwaeng Wang Burapha Phirom, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
10. PAGA Microroastery
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If you were to ask us, PAGA Microroastery has probably the best coffee in Bangkok. The minimalist cafe is famous for its all-white aesthetic and signature lattes. Once you’ve ordered yourself a cup of coffee with their in-house pastries, sit outside for some candid photos or watch the city come to life. It’s honestly a great place to wind down after touring the city for most of the day.
Address: 45, 1 Soi Sukhumvit 31, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
11. KIMMICK
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Similarly, KIMMICK is one of the best cafes in Bangkok for coffee with fun and unique twists. While their Cold Brew Latte has always been at the forefront for cafe-goers, we think their creative seasonal drinks are worth a try! Last Halloween, they had their Pumpkin Cocoa beverage, which had dark cocoa and a creamy pumpkin pudding. On the other hand, their Flu Fighters drink that was served in July consisted of coffee and ginger.
For dessert lovers, you must try their Japanese-inspired affogato which has creamy matcha and adzuki bean ice cream. Last but not least, indulge in the cafe’s other delicious treats, including cakes, cheesy toasts, and fresh fruit tarts.
Address: ไทยรงค์ทาวเวอร์ อาคาร B 1350/720, ชั้น 1 Phatthanakan Rd, Suan Luang, Bangkok 10250, Thailand
12. ICI.BKK
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When it comes to the most unique dessert experiences, ICI.BKK probably takes the cake. This cafe in Bangkok is known for its adorable sweet treats and addictive drinks that feature whimsical and life-like qualities. A must-try dessert is the Starfish, which is made of coffee vanilla mascarpone mousse, southern pineapple compote, and cashew nut praline. Afterwards, sip on their strawberry soda and sample a macaron or two. Nothing beats a finer experience than this!
Address: 24 Sukhumvit Soi 27, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
13. The Blooming Gallery
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The Blooming Gallery is definitely one of the must-try cafes in Bangkok you’ll ever go to on your trip! This forest-themed cafe is located at Eight Thonglor, a shopping centre in the middle of an upscale neighbourhood. When you first arrive, prepare to be mesmerised by the flowers hanging above your head and the ferns that decorate the space.
If you’re here during tea time, you’re just in luck, because you can order the Afternoon Tea Set! An assortment of bite-sized cakes and sandwiches come in a clear box, which will perfectly complement your Instagram posts.
Address: 8 ทองหล่อ 88/1 Thong Lo 8 Alley, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
14. Peace Oriental Teahouse
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Peace Oriental Teahouse is one of the best cafes in Bangkok to get your matcha cravings fixed. The cafe is much like a traditional Japanese teahouse, especially with its no-shoe rule and the zen environment of it all! Their menu also boasts various tea varieties such as pu’er tea, oolong tea, and sencha. Matcha lovers would also love their assortment of milk-based drinks and more matcha-flavoured cakes and pastries.
Address: 47 Soi Sukhumvit 49/1, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
15. Natura Cafe
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Are you looking for an Instagrammable cafe in Bangkok that heavily features nature? Look no further than Natura Cafe, which might just be the closest way to experience an Amazon-like rainforest in the middle of a city. It’s a great place to get away from the hustle and bustle, and you’ll appreciate the bamboo-themed dining space.
Once you’ve ordered your cup of coffee at a bamboo cabin, have a seat under the glorious tree canopies and sit back and relax. Alternatively, dig into a succulent meal of contemporary Thai dishes while enjoying the scenery!
Address: 9, 3 หมู่ 6 ถนน จอมทอง Chom Thong, Bangkok 10150, Thailand
There you go! These are the top 15 cafes in Bangkok for a quick coffee run or to satisfy your brunch and dessert cravings. No matter which cafe you end up going to, we guarantee you’ll finish your meal with a huge smile on your face!
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