Fifty Three

Start your exploration at the BTS station!

• Phra Khanong, Khlong Toei, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

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Directly underneath Thong Lo BTS station, this new veggie spot serves homemade pita bread, hummus and falafel. The takeaway pita bread for just 10 baht is hard to beat!

• +66 92 819 8131

• 99 Sukhumvit Road, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
  999 ถนน สุขุมวิท แขวง คลองตันเหนือ เขต วัฒนา กรุงเทพมหานคร 10110

• https://www.hummusboutiquebkk.com/

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Trendy Hi end Royal Thai food. Very spicy. Only set menus. Run by Chef Bo and recently won a Michelin star. It’s pricey but the lunch set menu is reasonable for the quality you’re getting.

• +66 2 260 2962

• 24 Sukhumvit 53 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Bangkok, Thailand
  บ้าน เลข ที่ 24 ซอย ไป ดี มา ดี สุขุมวิท 53 คลองงตัน เหนือ วัฒนา กรุงเทพ

• https://www.bolan.co.th/

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The lobby of this hotel has a coffee shop. The big tables and comfortable office chairs make it a great place to catch up on some work.

• +66 2 000 1000

• 26/1 Sukhumvit 53 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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Run by the same team as Baan Khanitha and Moon glass Social, this tiny dessert cafe has tasty Italian sodas and macaroons. Another good option on 53.

• +66 2 259 8530

• 31 Soi Sukhumvit 53, Sukhumvit Rd., Khlong Tan Nuea, Wattana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

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This neighborhood Italian eatery is always popular with local and expat families.

• +66 2 662 4538

• 35/1, Soi Sukhumvit 53, Sukhumvit Rd., Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok

• http://www.bacco-bkk.com/html/Home.html

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Authentic Spanish paella from a Spanish chef. The sangria is good value: get a jug!

• +66 2 258 7696

• 112 Soi Sukhumvit 53, Vadhana, Bangkok, Thailand

• https://www.facebook.com/pg/arrozbkk

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A Bangkok institution, the light and airy thong Lo branch of this brunch spot is known for its all day crepes and pancakes.

• +66 2 015 3388

• 9:53 (Nine-Fifty Three) Community Mall, Room B101 1st Floor, 124 Soi Sukhumvit 53 (Paidee-Madee), North Klongton Sub-district, Wattana District, Bangkok

• https://crepesand.co

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Volve hotel (see above) recently rebranded their coffee shop and now have a full food menu. There’s various light lunch and brunch options. The food is just ok, so I’d stick to coffee, they have French press and drip coffee, and it’s still a good place to chill out and work.

• +66 2 009 2022

• 26/1 Sukhumvit 53 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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This popup evening spot for food and drinks recently opened on Soi 53. Open air with ceiling fans, no AC. live music on Fridays. Laid back vibe, dog and kid friendly and promotes recycling. Cheap happy hour (two beerlaos for 150++) and food plus pizzas from Peppina.

• +66 85 223 4324

• Sukhumvit 53 Alley, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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Fun indoor playground for little kids opened last week. See my full review in my Places for Kids in Bangkok list!

• +66 92 659 3880

• 126 Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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A tiny coffee shop (standing room only) serving good quality coffee. They open early, at 7am. Parents of local schools who have to drop their kids off before 8am get a 20 percent discount.

• 1219/25 Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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Modern Indian cuisine featuring all day breakfast, lunch and dinner dishes. Everything is creatively presented with fresh ingredients. I recommend the "naan of the above" (amongst a series of naan related puns) which has spicy pulled duck on a naan base.

• +66 97 140 5647

• 46, 1 Soi Sukhumvit 53, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Khet Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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