BANGKOK · THAILAND
Bangkok’s best days out.
The 15 most popular dining experiences in Bangkok. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and the operator who runs each.
Bangkok White Orchid Chao Phraya dinner cruise with buffet, unlimited beer, and live Thai dance plus cabaret, with landmark views.
Most Popular“An excellent experience that's absolutely worth the money. You should definitely try it. I think the earlier you book, the better the location you get. We were in spot number 1. It was amazing...”
Cruise Bangkok at night from ICONSIAM with a Thai and seafood dinner buffet, live music, and Thai dance for $31 per person.
“I enjoyed the food and music tremendously. The view was stunning, and the staff was polite and efficient. This is my third time taking the Alangka Cruise, and I should say it is recommended 👍”
Baiyoke Sky Hotel lunch/dinner with Bangkok views. Skip lines, enjoy an international buffet, then rotate on the 84th-floor viewpoint.
“Amazing huge buffet and stunning views. Well worth the price!”
Chao Phraya Princess dinner cruise from Iconsiam. Illuminated temples at night, an international buffet, and live music for about 2 hours.
“This was a fantastic experience . food was delicious was ablrle to get fantastic photographs from the river and the entertainment was also on point . All the passengers were up dancing at the end . We got to see the sunset from the river whilst enjoying dinner.”
White Orchid 2-hour dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya with Thai and international buffet, live music, cabaret, and night views.
“Love the cruise. Dinner was fantastic. Table setting was beyond expectation. The show were superb! Overall, worth the money. Really great and I enjoyed it so much.”
Three-deck Chao Phraya sunset or dinner cruise with open-air rooftop views, live music, and an international buffet near Bangkok landmarks.
“Me and my wife had a great time here. The hosts and the workers were all lovely people, everyone was super friendly. Me and my wife are were one of the few Muslim people here and we were treated well, the seafood was great and views were spectacular. We came late but they let us…”
Bangkok Chao Phraya Princess dinner cruise: sunset river views, Thai and international buffet, live music, and easy pier pickup options.
“Really easy to pick uo the voucher, I was scared of that, you just have to go next to the pier a bit before embarking. The food was good and the entertainment fun! Just know that you won’t see the big monuments but mostly Bangkok skyline by night which is pretty impressive by itself!”
Calypso Cabaret at Asiatique mixes comedy, songs, and costumes, with an optional Thai set dinner for a fun Bangkok night out.
“Wow, what an amazing show, all glitz and glamour. Wonderful Cabaret theatre, amazing costumes, fantastic stage set and the chance to meet the stars afterwards. Table service for drinks and free popcorn”
2-hour Chao Phraya dinner cruise with buffet, free-flow beer and wine, Thai dance and cabaret, and landmark views from ICONSIAM.
“This was an absolutely brilliant trip. The food was great, so much to choose from. The setting is amazing, the entertainment was fun, and the staff were lovely. I would highly recommend it.”
Calypso Cabaret in Bangkok mixes optional dinner and Thai classic dance with 16 lip-sync performances of classics and modern pop.
“Definitely worth going to!!! Some of the acts seemed random in the sense that we felt like they weren't following a strong story or theme but that made it all the better somehow! You have the option to take a photo with an performer of your choice after the show for 100 baht.”
Bangkok Chao Phraya dinner cruise with Thai buffet and live music, plus night views of Wat Arun and the Grand Palace.
“The live band and the ambiance made it wonderful. Would do it again and recommend it in a heartbeat.”
A small-group Bangkok bike and food tour with street tastings, a temple stop, and a local family lunch or dinner, priced for real value.
“The tour was so much fun! Sky was lovely, funny and super knowledgeable about the food and area. It was a small sized group and we visited some wonderful places by bike, the bikes seemed well managed and had a comfortable seat!”
$41 for a 2-hour Royal Princess Chao Phraya dinner cruise with an unlimited buffet, live music, and classic Bangkok night views.
“Everything was grate the staff was very kind and helpful. The only thing that can use some improvement is the food service line. They should have some type of follow when we are in line between it got chaotic and people were just kept on cutting it line for their second round when people has…”
Luxury dining cruise on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya with a restored rice barge, sunset temple views, and a chef-driven Thai set menu.
“A truly memorable experience! The food was delicious and the staff was very attentive and friendly. Our drinks were constantly being refilled. We enjoyed having a more intimate experience than the larger boats and it was beautiful seeing the city at night.”
2-hour Bangkok Chao Phraya dinner cruise with a Thai buffet, live band on two decks, and rooftop night views for about $57.
“Very nice food and great live music. We got almost lost due to mixed information regarding the check-in point/piers, but finally we made it. ICONSIAM was very crowded at that night, so it made our orientation harder. Definitely recommended experience!”
Every temple, market and rooftop in the city, and every road out of it.
