Thailand has become a popular tropical destination for a plethora of tourists from around the world. Whether you are looking for a destination bachelor/bachelorette party, a summer beach vacation away from work or just scenic island bays to dive and snorkel, Thailand has it all. Thailand also has a lot of culinary delights to offer to the incoming tourists and nowhere is it more obvious than the scores of cafes in Thailand that have opened up in the recent years. Offering some of the best fusion cuisines that you will fall in love with, they are the best places to hang out and meet new people. Here is a roundup of the must visit cafes in Thailand:
10 Places To Eat In Thailand On Your Next Trip
There are innumerable restaurants and bars in Thailand, but nothing beats the charm of these 10 cafes where you must stop by and eat on your next vacation in Thailand. Take a look!
1. Pooltime Cafe
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One of the new Thailand cafes, the cafe is most popular is most popular with patrons because of Bob, A-po and Poon, the three resident raccoons that overload on the cuteness factor here. The decor is neo-something – bright colours with a stripped down furnishings, making the place look like a pool side. The place is extremely Instagrammable, but then so is the food – try the Blue Bun burger and the accompanying shake for a great picture (and it tastes good too).
Location: Wattana, Bangkok
Cost for two: INR 1200
2. Sretsis Parlor
Sretsis is a luxury Thai brand run by two sisters, and the Sretsis cafe is basically a manifestation of the same class that is a part of their brand. Just like the name, the cafe has a focus on a certain girliness that you will see in East Asia. The daisy floors and sky ceilings are the least of the paradise like decor that combines bright colours with a multitude of floral wallpapers. Arguably the best cafe in Thailand 2018!
Location: Khet Pathum Wan, Bangkok
Cost for two: INR 2500
3. Big Dog Cafe
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Animals are apparently a huge part of the cafe culture in Thailand, and the Big Dog Cafe is one of the most popular Thailand cafes in this strain. The decor of the cafe is comfortable, and there is outdoor seating in the back where you can sit and relax. However, the place is best known for the rare breeds of dogs that the owners keep, such as the chow chow and Alaskan malamutes.
Location: Huai Khwang, Bangkok
Entrance fee: INR 320
4. Mocking Tales Cafe
The cafe is for nerds, and the first step you take in here will tell you why. The entrance is lined with magic potions and books on sorcery. If you are wondering what the idea is, you will soon find out more when you find witches and goblins jumping out from under your table. The cafe has a populist bent, do not be surprised to find out Lord of the Rings dessert and decor that looks like a mashup between medieval and middle Earth.
Location: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Bangkok
Cost for two: INR 2200
5. La Boulange French Bakery
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The mark of an authentic French bakery and cafe is the coffee and croissant for breakfast, and in that respect, this cafe, in the heart of Pattaya, is a real winner. The paninis and pastries and patte and all kinds of the French bread that is baked right in the cafe make it one of the favourite Thailand cafes for breakfast and lunch. While the place does not close till midnight, take time out to read French newspapers and enjoy their pastries and excellent coffee in a truly Parisian manner in the morning.
Location: Pattaya-Naklua Road
Cost for two: NA
6. Reader’s Cafe
This is an excellent relaxing place for people who want to sit back and work. Or read, actually, as the cafe is filled with all kinds of books. While most cafes in Thailand are filled with the same old travel books, the Reader’s Cafe is a hearty exception with old classics and modern hits mixing well with the most eclectic books on Thai culture and travel. One of the internet cafes in Thailand, the menu here is huge, so there is definitely something for everyone here.
Location: Muang Pattaya Chong Buri
Cost for two: INR 1000
7. Miss T’s Cupcakes
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It is truly a marvel that you will find something like this here. The place has the best cupcakes anywhere in Pattaya, and the little shots of joy are the central attraction for a lot of locals and tourists in the region. The place does not just offer cupcakes though,and you can get dairy and gluten free cakes and specialities for your special occassions by special order here. And it definitely does not end here, as this unique cafe in Thailand also offers baking classes and a place where you can get a Thai foot massage.
Location: Pattaya Chon Buri
Cost for two: INR 800
8. Piratebay Cafe
On the popular Jomtien Beach, Piratebay Cafe is a pirate themed cafe in Thailand, complete with sunken ships, servers in Pirate costumes talking the pirate talk and a pirate themed menu. A great place to bring your family, the place is actually great if you want to have a coffee or a cocktail, a really surprising combination. Located in the Pattaya City and not so much in the crowds, this is a great place to chill.
Location: Thappraya Road, Pattaya Chon Buri
Cost for two: INR 1200
9. We Cafe
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One for the millennials, this is the best cafe in Thailand as far as fresh organic produce is concerned. Understanding their clientele, the place has their own greenhouse where they grow seven distinct varieties of lettuce that is used for the delicious salads that are the specialty here. Besides that, vegan sandwiches, wraps and rolls are also quite delicious here, and the place is great for an afternoon lunch here. Try the mango chicken salsa!
Location: Changwat Phuket
Cost for two: INR 800
10. Pikgo Coffee and Zakka
The cozy atmosphere of the place is a really inviting, with the brightly colored walls and animal couches really make you want to be a child again. The animal theme is serious, they have hedgehog shaped desserts, coffee froth that is bent to look like a bear and cat and dog themed cake rolls. The place is undoubtedly one of the best places to go with your family, and the helpful servers only make the experience better.
Location: Mueang, Phuket
Cost for two: INR 500
These cafes in Thailand are surprisingly great in their decor and food, and certainly, offer photogenic moments that will make for extraordinarily great Insta snaps. A rather unconventional aspect of Thai tourism, it only makes the holidays here better, so plan your Thailand trip with TravelTriangle now and leave for the best vacation of your life!
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