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Get Your Caffeine On in Bangkok’s Top 10 Cafes
If you’re on the hunt for Bangkok’s best cafes, you’re in luck! We’ve done the legwork to give you coffee houses and specialty shops that tick many boxes: great coffee, relaxing ambiance, chic interior, and more!
So whether you’re a coffee snob or someone who’s simply looking for a cozy spot to hang out, we’ve got something for you. Let’s go!
Mother Roaster
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Addresses:
- (Talat Noi) 1172 Soi Chareonkrung 22, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand
- (Bang Khae) 29 Phet Kasem 74 Alley, Bang Khae Nuea, Bang Khae, Bangkok 10160, Thailand
- (Pratu Phi) 457 Maha Chai Road, Samran Rat, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
- (Sutthisan) 269 Sutthisan Winitchai Road, Samsen Nok, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand
- (Wat Arun) 265 Thanon Wang Doem, Wat Arun, Bangkok Yai, Bangkok 10600, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- (Talat Noi) 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Daily)
- (Bang Khae) 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Daily)
- (Pratu Phi) 10 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Wednesday – Sunday)
- (Sutthisan) 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Daily)
- (Wat Arun) 11 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Wednesday – Sunday)
Contact Number: +66 61 216 2277
Website: https://www.facebook.com/motherroaster
Prices: ฿฿
This humble coffee shop in Talat Noi is one of the fastest-growing coffee franchises in Bangkok. In fact, they now have branches in five locations within the capital city: Talat Noi, Bang Khae, Pratu Phi, Sutthisan, and Wat Arun!
Mother Roaster is a well-known relaxing hideaway that serves exquisite blends of local and imported beans. Aside from the coffee blends, this place serves an excellent selection of coffee-based cocktails which is a favorite among its regulars.
We recommend visiting the original Talat Noi branch, which used to be an auto parts shop since it offers the most unique atmosphere. It’s all thanks to its lantern-filled and dimly lit rustic interior.
Corgi in the Garden
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Address: 338/1 Kallapaphruek Road กท.1001 Bang Wa, Phasicharoen Bangkok 10160, Thailand
Operating Hours: 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Tuesday – Sunday)
Contact Number: +66 62 865 6156
Website: https://www.facebook.com/corgiinthegarden/
Prices: ฿฿
Our team’s dog lovers (dog cafe bangkok) say this is the best cafe in Bangkok for good reason — aside from tasting delectable drinks and cake here, you can play with cute corgis as well. That makes it ideal when you want a quick escape from the stressful city life.
This cafe has three admission options: 350 baht with 1 drink, 450 baht with 1 drink and 1 cake slice, and 250 baht with 1 drink (kids only). There’s no time limit so you can enjoy playing with the corgis to your heart’s content.
Floral Café at Napasorn
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Address: 67 Chakkraphet Road, Wang Burapha Phirom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
Operating Hours: 9 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Wednesday – Monday)
Contact Number: +66 99 468 4899
Website: https://www.facebook.com/floralcafe.napasorn/
Prices: ฿฿
Floral Café at Napasorn is a hidden gem tucked away in the city’s biggest and most popular flower market (flower market bangkok). The auspicious location explains why it’s one of the most Instagrammable cafes in Bangkok.
Its interior is filled with beautiful flower arrangements and elegant ornaments. They use seasonal flowers, so expect to see different decorations when you visit again at a later date.
That makes it ideal for cute coffee dates. Flora Café serves a wide selection of coffees, smoothies, ice creams, chocolates, teas, salads, cakes, and three signature blends: Affogato, Sunrich Orange, and The Quartet.
Invisible Coffee Room
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Address: 25/8 Soi Sukhumvit 16, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- 7:30 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Weekdays)
- 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Weekends)
Contact Number: +66 83 882 6945
Website: https://www.facebook.com/invisiblecoffeeroom/
Prices: ฿฿
This minimalist cafe in Bangkok is great for coffee lovers who like to have their daily cup in a more relaxed and calm setting. The venue plays soft music and offers a decent collection of books which makes it an excellent hangout spot.
Invisible Coffee Room also has a nice selection of light and medium roast coffees. The lighter roasts, in particular, are solid options if you’re into fruity flavors.
For instance, the Colombia Tolima coffee is an excellent balanced blend with hints of baked cookies, dark chocolate, and stone fruit. Meanwhile, El Vergel and Guava Banana are the go-to for sweet and tropical fruit flavors.
La Mesa Coffee Co.
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Address: 7, 2 Soi Sophon, Bang Na Nuea, Bang Na, Bangkok 10260, Thailand
Operating Hours: 7:30 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Daily)
Contact Number: +66 98 101 8865
Website: http://www.lamesacoffee.com/
Prices: ฿฿ – ฿฿฿
For diehard coffee enthusiasts, La Mesa Coffee Co. is the place to be for local specialty coffee. It’s famous for its in-house Barrio Blend which is a harmonious mix of Thai and Colombian beans.
It’s a distinct espresso blend with orange and chocolatey flavors. Otherwise, their Lobo Blend’s dark chocolate and hazelnut notes are better if you like a stronger coffee.
It fits the cafe’s New Mexico-inspired interior and atmosphere. They also serve Mexican fusion food like huevos rancheros, nachos, burritos, and gringo breakfast plates.
Peace Oriental Teahouse
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Addresses:
- (Sukhumvit 49) 47 Soi Sukhumvit 49/1, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
- (Lang Suan) Velaa Sindhorn Village, 87 Lang Suan Road, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
- (Rang Nam) King Power Rang Nam, Rang Nam Alley, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- (Sukhumvit 49, Lang Suan) 8:30 a.m. – 9:30 p.m. (Monday)
- (Sukhumvit 49, Lang Suan) 8:30 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Tuesday – Sunday)
- (Rang Nam) 10:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Daily)
Contact Number:
- (Sukhumvit 49) +66 63 637 0508
- (Lang Suan) +66 98 383 9082
- (Rang Nam) +66 63 637 0521
Website: https://www.peaceteahouse.com/
Prices: ฿฿ – ฿฿฿
Our tea-loving staffers say this is the go-to place for premium oriental tea blends and snacks. This includes their renowned “Effortless Pastel” tea blends that come in macha, houjicha, genmaicha, and sencha flavors.
You can enjoy these tea blends alongside their mooncakes, yogurt bowls, cheese mochis, zongzis, and ice cream bowls. Peace Oriental Teahouse’s quiet, spacious, and minimalist interior is the perfect setting to indulge in these Eastern delicacies.
That also makes it the ideal place to do some remote work. You must sit by the cafe’s main bar if you want access to their charging outlets.
Onion
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Address: 19, 12 Soi Sukhumvit 63, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- 11 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Monday – Saturday)
- 12 p.m. – 7 p.m. (Sunday)
Contact Number: +66 2 550 7336
Website: http://www.onionbkk.com/
Prices: ฿฿
If you love both coffee and fashion, Onion is the place to be. It’s a clothing store and a cafe, so expect to see numerous fashion items on display that will bring out the fashionista in you.
Though it’s more renowned for its selection of clothes, its in-house cafe is nothing to scoff at either. The Brassica doughnuts, in particular, are cream-filled and bouncy, and we think are definitely worth coming here for.
It goes particularly well with their exquisite selection of Thai, Colombian, and Ethiopian blends.
Phil Coffee Company
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Address:
- (Sukhumvit) 65 Sukhumvit 49/2 Alley, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
- (Rama IX) 23 Soi Seri 7 Yeak 6 Khwaeng Suan Luang, Suan Luang, Bangkok 10250, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- (Sukhumvit) 8 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Monday, Wednesday – Friday)
- (Sukhumvit) 9 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Tuesday)
- (Sukhumvit) 9 a.m. – 5:30 p.m. (Weekends)
- (Rama IX) 8 a.m. – 4 p.m. (Daily)
Contact Number:
- (Sukhumvit) +66 97 125 4204
- (Rama IX) +66 80 854 7878
Website: http://www.philscoffeecompany.com/
Prices: ฿฿
Phil Coffee Company is a must-visit cafe in Bangkok if you’re looking for top-tier artisan coffee.
From what we’ve seen, Phil Coffee Company was the first runner-up in 2018’s Thai Coffee Roasting Championship for good reason: it works with local farms to make quality bean-to-cup roasts.
You can taste it from their exquisite Arabica blends which mix local Chiang Mai coffee beans with imported ones from Laos, Brazil, or Ethiopia. Phil Coffee Company is also well-known for its Kenyan and Ethiopian single-origin blends.
Roast Coffee & Eatery
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Addresses:
- (The Commons) 3rd Floor The Commons, 335 Thong Lo 17 Alley, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
- (Central World) 1st Floor, Central at Central World, Rama I Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
- (EmQuartier) 693 1 Helix Building A 695 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- (The Commons) 8 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Daily)
- (Central World, EmQuartier) 10 a.m. – 10 p.m. (Daily)
Contact Number:
- (The Commons) +66 96 340 3029
- (Central World) +66 82 991 5295
- (EmQuartier) +66 95 454 6978
Website: http://www.roastbkk.com/
Prices: ฿฿ – ฿฿฿
Roast Coffee & Eatery is one of the most popular cafes in Bangkok. It has three branches in major shopping centers: The Commons Thong Lo, Central World, and EmQuartier.
That makes it an accessible option for good-quality coffee and snacks. It’s also an eatery, so expect to see an extensive menu with numerous breakfast, lunch, and dinner options.
Their eggs benedict and truffle alfredo, in particular, are fan favorites. That’s why Roast Coffee & Eatery is considered a top brunch spot in the city.
Roots
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Addresses:
- (EmQuartier) Bhiraj Tower at EmQuartier 651 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
- (Pradit Manutham) อาคาร B ชั้น 1 ห้องเลขที่ B101, 111 Pradit Manutham Road, Lat Phrao, Bangkok 10230, Thailand
- (La Salle) Summer La Salle, La Salle Road, Khwaeng Bang Na, Bang Na, Bangkok 10260, Thailand
- (Pratu Phi) 242, 246 Maha Chai Road, Samran Rat, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
- (Sathorn) 33/31 Bhiraj Tower at Sathon, Unit No. A.1.2 1st Floor, S Sathon Road, Yan Nawa, Sathon, Bangkok 10120, Thailand
- (Central World) 2rd Floor, centralwOrld, Ratchadamri Road, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
Operating Hours:
- (EmQuartier) 8 a.m. – 5 p.m. (Weekdays)
- (Pradit Manutham) 8 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Daily)
- (La Salle) 7:30 a.m. – 6:30 p.m. (Daily)
- (Pratu Phi) 8 a.m. – 7:30 p.m. (Daily)
- (Sathorn) 7 a.m. – 7 p.m. (Daily)
- (Central World) 8 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Weekdays)
- (Central World) 10 a.m. – 8:30 p.m. (Weekends)
Contact Number:
- (EmQuartier) +66 99 589 2467
- (Pradit Manutham) +66 64 506 3911
- (La Salle) +66 96 213 5839
- (Pratu Phi) +66 82 992 9515
- (Sathorn) +66 82 091 6175
- (Central World) +66 99 435 9516
Website: https://rootsbkk.com/
Prices: ฿฿
With its numerous branches, Roots is one of the more accessible cafes in Bangkok. It’s the quintessential coffee shop, so expect to see a wide range of espresso, cold brew, non-coffee, and signature in-house blends on its menu.
Even its interior is what you’d expect from a typical coffee shop chain. That also means you get a serviceable workspace and some charging outlets for your laptop.
They also offer numerous options for sweet delicacies and breads. Think cakes, croissants, toast, cookies, cupcakes, and brownies.