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Health & Wellnessnear the Bed by Thapra hotel / MRT Bang Wa station •Trevor L

28 Dental Clinic is located right near the Bed by Thapra hotel / MRT Bang Wa station. The dentist at 28 Dental Clinic has absolute hands of gold, providing exceptional quality of work that looks completely natural and holds perfectly for years.

Services •bangkoklach

Meetup groups ChatChill BKK organize walks and meetups for people interested in photography, videography, and exploring the city at night. These events can be a great way to meet fellow travelers and locals while discovering new areas of Bangkok.

HousingRamkhamhaeng •Narin

Stayed here for a year way back when I was working in Bang Kapi. Very well managed building, 5 minute walk to boat pier. It's a budget option with a nice downtown view, and the recent addition of a pool is a plus.

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Shoppingvarious malls •Vivian S

SHU is a good option for women looking for comfortable casual heels. It's worth noting that most malls in Bangkok have many shops for you to explore, so you may want to try on a few different options to find the best fit.

ShoppingIconSiam •Narin

JD Sports is a great place to buy official F1 merchandise in Bangkok, especially at the largest store located in IconSiam. You can find a decent selection of official gear at JD Sports, making it a good option for those looking for authentic merchandise.

Restaurants & CafésSoi Arab •boonmee

Go to Almaz in the Soi Arab area for a good alternative to doner kebabs. This place is highly recommended for its delicious sharwama. It's located in the Soi Arab area, and you can also try other options like Shawarma Corner, Al Hussains, and Mahmoud.

ServicesSeacon Square •bangkoknico

Banana Outlet is a reliable option for IT repairs and sales in the Seacon Square area. They offer reasonably priced services, including laptop wifi card replacements and CPU repasting. Be aware that they may not repair items not purchased from them.

Shoppingcentral area of Bangkok •Yupin Thongchai

One Bangkok is a spacious and quieter mall compared to other malls in Bangkok. It's also a good place for those who want to avoid crowded food outlets, as it's generally empty during dinner time.

HousingSukhumvit •Kwan P

The Speakeasy rooftop bar at Hotel Muse has an old school feel with really good 'in the middle of the skyline' views. Located at Hotel Muse, it's a great spot to grab a drink and take in the sights of the city.

Housingempty string •bangkoklach

The Okura Prestige Bangkok is a luxury hotel located in the heart of the city. One of the interesting events that took place here recently was a shootout involving a guest and security, which was triggered by a tragic misunderstanding involving a family member.

Shopping •Trevor L

Krungthong Plaza is your best bet for hip-hop fashion. They mentioned that it carries fatass-farang sizes, which is a plus for those who need larger clothing options.

Restaurants & Cafés •bangkoknico

Jay Fai is a Michelin-starred restaurant serving traditional Thai street food. It's a must-visit for anyone who wants to try authentic and delicious Thai dishes. It's a small restaurant with a limited number of seats, but the food is worth the wait. In fact, some reviewers have mentioned that the wait can be up to an hour, but it's a great opportunity to try some of the local street food stalls in the area.

OtherChatuchak •Kwan P

Chatuchak Park is one of the best-known parks in Bangkok, located in the Chatuchak area. It's a great place for running, and it has the best running park in Bangkok with Rod Fai.

Shopping •Narin

Icon Siam is a popular shopping destination in Bangkok with a range of stores and a convenient BTS Skytrain connection. Staff speak enough English for purchasing tickets at the booths, and there are also machines that have English. It's a great place to visit at night, and it's relatively safe to get there using the Grab app, which has a female driver option.

ServicesChidlom •Yupin Thongchai

Check out mue_makeupexpress on Instagram. Full glam is 1.5k so well within budget. They have a branch in Chidlom BTS station which is a couple stops from Silom. They offer a range of services including hair and makeup, and are a great option for someone looking to get ready for a wedding in Bangkok.

Shopping •Ploy

Yuedpao is a store that sells plain cotton T-shirts with sizes up to 6XL, with prices ranging from 150THB to 190THB per shirt. You can try them on in-store, and they have long racks of every color and size for basic T-shirts.

Nightlifeempty string •Nathan ENathan E

Method to my Madness is a pub where locals drink. Located across the street from Union Mall, it's a spot where you can find friendly locals enjoying a drink.

Services •Nathan ENathan E

It's a spot that caters to the eccentric crowd. Located somewhere in Bangkok, but not very centralised, Culture Cafe is one of the cool little artsy places you can find tucked away all over town.

Health & WellnessTimes Square •Ploy

Transcend Clinic in Times Square offers a monthly program including monthly blood work at half the price of other clinics. It's a good alternative for those looking for a more affordable option without sacrificing quality.