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Drinking
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WTF
BAR
Wonderful Thai Friendship is a funky and friendly neighbourhood bar that also packs in a
gallery space and a multipurpose event locale. Artsy locals and resident foreigners come
for the old-school cocktails, live music and DJ events, poetry readings, art exhibitions and
truly tasty bar snacks. And we, like them, give WTF our vote for Bangkok's best pub.
(
www.wtfbangkok.com
;
7 Soi 51, Th Sukhumvit;
6pm-1am Tue-Sun;
Thong Lo exit 3)
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Cheap Charlie's
You're bound to have a mighty difficult time convincing your Thai friends to go to Th
Sukhumvit only to sit at an outdoor wooden shack decorated with buffalo skulls and wagon
wheels. Fittingly, Charlie's draws a staunchly foreign crowd that doesn't mind a bit of
kitsch and sweat with its Singha.
(Soi 11, Th Sukhumvit;
BAR
4.30-11.45pm Mon-Sat;
Nana exit 3)
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Tuba
BAR
Used-furniture shop by day, Italian restaurant-bar by night; oddly enough, this business for-
mula is not entirely unheard of in Bangkok. Pull up a leatherette lounge and take the plunge
and buy a whole bottle for once. And don't miss the delicious chicken wings.
(34 Room 11-12
A, Soi Ekamai 21, Soi 63 (Ekamai), Th Sukhumvit;
6pm-2am;
Ekkamai exit 1 & taxi)
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Bed Supperclub
NIGHTCLUB
Resembling an illuminated tube, Bed has basked in the Bangkok nightlife limelight for a
decade now, but has yet to lose any of its futuristic charm. Arrive at a decent hour to
squeeze in dinner, or if you've only got dancing on your mind, come on Tuesday for the
