Top Rated Nightlife in Bangkok

Adhere Blues Bar is a small, narrow establishment on Samsen Road just over the Norarat Sathan Bridge, which is easily reached from Khao San Road. The bar is decorated with photos, album covers and musical instruments. Here, all the blues-lovers are in for a treat as you listen to all the famous blues. Drinks are affordable and mostly Thai food is served. Live music usually starts around 9p and includes a mix of local talent with occasional visiting artists engaging in sporadic jam sessions with travelers.

Mikkeller is the popular microbrewery chain from Denmark that has finally made its way to Bangkok. The only branch of this brewery in Asia, it has set high standards for other beer brewing places in the city. The bar is known or its rustic yet innovative approach as they produce some quirky and unique beers, which are impossible to find anywhere else. Their experimental approach, and the limited batches have been a major crowd puller. They offer 30 varieties of tap beers and bottled brews to choose from.

Set in a 1910 colonial building, Namsaah Bottling Trust catches your eye with its vibrant pink exterior. The meaning of its name is soda water or sparking water as it was the office of a soda company’s bottling unit at one point. Spread across two levels, its sumptuous decor accentuated by Asian artifacts, intricate wallpapers, antique mirrors, elegant regional furnishing, Chinese parchments, dim lighting and old brass fans will surely wow you. Each space is done up in varying jewel tones and looks distinct from the other with its decoration. For a fantastic cocktail experience, their ground floor cocktail bar is one of the finest in the town. Created by their expert mixologists, their delightful concoctions not only feature classics but specialty drinks like the Kaffir Lime Watermelon Smash and Sangsom Salted Caramel Whisky Sour. Upstairs is a more refined dining venue where you can savor contemporary Thai cuisine with influences of various cooking styles. You can be sure of an interesting epicurean trip at Namsaah Bottling Trust. Reservations are highly recommended.

TUBA is a designer furniture shop and gallery where young and budding artists show-case their talent. There is a rich collection antique furnishings from the bygone era as well. If shopping is not on your mind then you can surely enjoy the local delicacies served here as this space doubles up as restaurant. You can gorge on the Thai dishes flavored with authentic herbs and spices. Not in the mood to either shop or eat? Simply relax and sip the cool cocktails and other beverages served here. TUBA surely is a place that has something for everyone.

With dazzling lights, mega-decibel sound system and a swank decor, Route66 is one of the hottest nightlife spots in Bangkok. The club has a lively decor with mood lighting, lavish VIP rooms and a perpetually full dance floor. There's an eclectic choice of music on offer, and the club hosts some of the best DJs in town. Drinks are reasonably priced if bought by the bottle, and the bar offers a diverse choice of drinks. With good international music and a peppy crowd, Route66 is sure to lift your spirits.

There are few clubs that make a mark on the international scene and Onyx is one of them. On par with the trendiest clubs in Dubai and New York, it is, perhaps, the best place in the city for an indelible party. Multi-level dance floors, balconies and futuristic LED lights create an ambiance that many can only dream of. With high ceilings and expansive spaces, the dance floors resemble sports stadiums, while the advanced mood lights lend the club an ultra-luxurious vibe. Booking one of its 15 VIP booths may cost most people their monthly salary but these booths do afford a once-in-a-lifetime experience. Famous international dance troupes, singers, bands and DJs often grace its eclectic performances. Dress up in your very best and be prepared that you might meet a celebrity here if lucky.