Tichuca Rooftop Bar ★ 4.2
฿฿฿phra-khanongMon-Thu 17:00-23:30, Fri-Sat 17:30-01:00
Tichuca on the top of the T-One Building in Bangkok's Phra Khanong is the jungle-themed rooftop on floors 46 to 50. LED rainforest tree centrepiece, the Instagram-era star.
Tip: Walk-in only, no reservations. Arrive before 20:00 to skip the queue, peak Fri-Sat. Cocktails 350-500 baht, food upstairs on the 47th floor.
ThreeSixty Lounge ★ 4.4
฿฿฿thonburiDaily 17:00-01:00
ThreeSixty Lounge on the 32nd floor of Millennium Hilton Bangkok is the dome-shaped jazz lounge above the Chao Phraya river. Free shuttle boat from Sathorn Pier.
Tip: Live jazz from 19:30 nightly. Smart casual, no shorts. Cocktails from 380 baht, no cover. Take the dedicated guest boat from Sathorn pier.
Bar Us ★ 4.8
฿฿฿฿asoke-phrom-phongTue-Sun 18:00-00:00, closed Mon
Bar Us in Bangkok's Sukhumvit 26 is the multi-course cocktail room from the Messenger Service team. Ranked Asia's 50 Best Bars number 4 in 2025, all-black laboratory feel.
Tip: Reservations essential via Instagram or phone, eight seats only. The full tasting runs 90 minutes; allow two hours including the all-night portion.
Opium Bar ★ 4.7
฿฿฿฿yaowaratWed-Sun 19:00-00:00, closed Mon-Tue
Opium Bar in Bangkok's Chinatown sits above Potong restaurant in a five-storey heritage shophouse. Asia's 50 Best 2025 entry, liquid-surreality cocktails with oyster salt.
Tip: Reservation only via the Potong site. The hidden staircase leads up two floors; allow two hours for the seasonal tasting.
Vesper ★ 4.7
฿฿฿silom-sathornDaily 17:30-01:00
Vesper on Bangkok's Convent Road has been Choti and Debby Leenutaphong's Italian-leaning cocktail bar since 2014. Asia's 50 Best Remy Martin Legend of the List 2025.
Tip: Walk-in welcome at the bar; reserve a booth via the website. The White Matcha Negroni is the signature; closes 01:00.
Maggie Choo's ★ 4.5
฿฿฿silom-sathornMon-Thu 19:30-02:00, Fri-Sun 19:30-03:00
Maggie Choo's beneath Bangkok's Novotel Silom is the 1930s Shanghai-styled basement bar in a restored 1847 vault. Cheongsam-clad swing dancers and nightly live jazz band.
Tip: Entry via a small wooden door street-side, downstairs into the vault. No cover, cocktails from 400 baht. Tables fill from 21:30 Fri-Sat.