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Best Bars in Chinatown

Chinatown's bar scene has exploded with creativity, transforming historic shophouses into atmospheric drinking destinations that honor the neighborhood's heritage while pushing cocktail boundaries.

Bangkok's bar scene ranges from award-winning cocktail destinations to relaxed neighborhood spots. The best bars combine creative drink programs with distinctive atmospheres, whether speakeasy-style hidden entrances, industrial-chic interiors, or open-air terraces. Happy hours typically run from 5-8 PM.

Chinatown's Yaowarat area has become one of Bangkok's most exciting nightlife frontiers. Shophouse architecture provides atmospheric settings unlike anywhere else in the city. The famous street food scene provides the perfect foundation before exploring the growing collection of creative bars and venues.

Whether you're a first-time visitor or a Bangkok regular, the bars in Chinatown offer experiences you won't find anywhere else in the city.

Top Bars in Chinatown

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Lush Division

Bar TempMay 7

DiscoHouse
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HUH? returns! 'We Dance' with Maurice Fulton

Bar TempMay 14

HouseDiscoBroken BeatExperimentalSoulFunkHip-HopGarageElectroBoogieLeftfield Electronic
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Deep HouseHouseTechnoElectroTranceBreaks
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Bubble Butt

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DiscoHouseTechnoBoogieJazz-funkDeep HouseBroken BeatMinimalAcid HouseJazzy House
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MM

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HouseDeep HouseTechnoTranceElectronic
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Whojize

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ElectroTechnoExperimentalMinimalElectronica
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Talk about house

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House
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DGST

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Neighborhood

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Di Dj Academy presents

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BDLS

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the best bars in Chinatown?

Some of the top bars in Chinatown include Asia Today , Ba hao 八號 , Bar Temp, Bonbanbar, Brown Sugar. Each venue offers a unique atmosphere and experience in the heart of Bangkok's Chinatown district.

What music can you hear at Chinatown bars?

Chinatown's bars feature a diverse range of music including Tech House, House, Deep House, Techno, Trance. The music scene varies by venue, so check individual listings for specific programming.

What should I wear to bars in Chinatown?

Dress codes vary by venue. Most bars in Chinatown expect at minimum smart-casual attire. Avoid shorts, sandals, and sleeveless shirts at upscale venues. Check individual venue pages for specific requirements.

When is the best time to visit bars in Chinatown?

Peak nightlife hours in Chinatown typically run from 10 PM to 2 AM, though some venues stay open much later. For the best atmosphere, arrive around 11 PM on Thursday through Saturday nights. Check our events calendar for tonight's listings.