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Sophie Chen

Critic

Sophie Chen

3 picks in Bangkok

Bangkok-based food and coffee writer covering Southeast Asian specialty scene.

Sophie's Picks

No. 1

Phra Khanong

คิดถึง Slow Bar Coffee“The best slow bar experience in Bangkok. Every cup is dialled in perfectly and the rotating single origins are always interesting.”
No. 2

Phaya Thai

Roots · Ari“Ari is where Bangkok coffee culture really lives. This spot nails the balance between neighbourhood cafe and serious specialty.”
No. 3

Samphanthawong

Terroir.BKK SONGWAT“Song Wat is having a moment and this place is leading the charge. Great espresso in an incredible old shophouse setting.”