Krua Apsorn Dinso is a thai restaurant in Old Town, Bangkok.
Editorially verified June 5, 2026 by Elliot Marsh, TableJourney editor. Source.
Why locals love it: Royal-influenced Thai room from 2003 in the Old Town with Bib Gourmand stir-fries, the local lunch room missed by tour groups.
Tip: Closed Sundays. The Dinso original is better than the newer branches. Lunch through 19:30 only, last seating 19:00.
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Address: 169 Dinso Road, Wat Bowon Niwet, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200
Soei Restaurant in Bangkok: Bib Gourmand 1972 family Thai seafood room in Phaya Thai, off the tourist circuit with rare horseshoe-crab egg salad.
Why locals goBib Gourmand 1972 family Thai seafood room in Phaya Thai, off the tourist circuit with rare horseshoe-crab egg salad.
TipClosed Sundays. Cash only, the menu is huge and only partially translated; ask the staff to point at seasonal seafood.
Pa Aor Tom Yum Goong Noodles is bib gourmand stall on a dead-end soi off charoen phon, locals only, where the tom yum noodle bowl was invented.
Why locals goBib Gourmand stall on a dead-end soi off Charoen Phon, locals only, where the tom yum noodle bowl was invented.
TipCash only. Lunch only, 09:00-16:00, closed Sundays. The tom yum goong with whole river prawn is the canonical order.
Krua Aroy Aroy in Bangkok: Bib Gourmand canteen tucked off Pan Road, lunch-only, with the city's best khao soi northern Thai curry-noodle bowl.
Why locals goBib Gourmand canteen tucked off Pan Road, lunch-only, with the city's best khao soi northern Thai curry-noodle bowl.
TipCash only. Lunch only, 09:00-17:00, closed Sundays. The room is small; arrive by 12:00 to avoid the office workers.
Wine I Do on Soi Charoen Krung 36 in Bang Rak is the no-signage natural-wine bar in a converted shophouse with an orange list and a chef's-table back room.
Why locals goNatural-wine bar in a converted Charoen Krung 36 shophouse, no signage, walk-in regulars only, orange-wine list.
TipClosed Tuesdays. Walk-in most nights; the back room is the chef's-table option for a sharing menu.
Soi Nana Chinatown bar district is six-block stretch of converted shophouses with hidden cocktail bars, the bar district most travel itineraries miss.
Why locals goSix-block stretch of converted shophouses with hidden cocktail bars, the bar district most travel itineraries miss.
TipStart at Teens of Thailand for gin, then Tep Bar for Thai spirits and live mor lam music. Most rooms open from 19:00.
