Rocket Coffeebar in Bangkok's Sathorn is the Scandinavian-design cafe-and-brunch room from 2014, with sourdough pastries on-site and all-day brunch plates from 200 baht.
Must order: Avocado toast with poached egg and a cortado
Tip: Three branches; Sathorn Soi 12 is the original. Weekend mornings queue from 09:00; the avocado toast is the canonical order.
Address: 147 Sathorn Soi 12, Silom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500
Issaya Siamese Club in Bangkok's Sathorn runs a Sunday brunch in the 1920s villa garden with Chef Ian Kittichai's heritage Thai sharing menu, free-flow cocktails available.
Order: The Thai-tasting sharing brunch with massaman lamb shank
Tip: Sunday-only brunch from 11:30. Reservations via own site; garden seating is the move on cool-dry-season Sundays.
Broccoli Revolution in Bangkok's Sukhumvit 49 corner is the canonical vegan brunch since 2014, plant-based Thai bowls, smoothies and the namesake broccoli quinoa burger.
Order: The broccoli quinoa burger with a green smoothie
Tip: Walk-ins through the day. Multiple branches; the Sukhumvit 49 corner is the flagship. Weekend brunch queues from 11:00.
Sarnies Bangkok on Charoen Krung 44 is the Singapore-founded Australian cafe-bakery in a heritage shophouse, with sourdough, viennoiserie and all-day brunch since 2018.
Order: Smashed avocado on sourdough with poached egg and chilli sauce
Tip: Weekend brunch books out from 09:00; weekday afternoons are calm. The sourdough counter sells loaves until they run out.
Luka Cafe in Bangkok's Pan Road is the all-day cafe-bistro from chef Mark Carter, with house-roasted coffee, brunch all afternoon, and a small-plate evening menu.
Order: Salted caramel pancake stack with banana and bacon
Tip: Weekend brunch fills from 10:00; weekday afternoons are the calmest. The salted caramel pancakes are the queue-builder.
Roast Bangkok in Bangkok's EmQuartier is the all-day brunch room from Roast Coffee Roasters, with Western brunch plates, sourdough toasts and Thai-accented egg dishes since 2014.
Order: Eggs benedict with smoked salmon and a flat white
Tip: Weekend brunch queue from 10:00. Reserve via Chope for weekend mornings; weekday lunch is the value play.
