1/31/2024 0 Comments Cool hidden bar furniture![]() The first floor contains a big dance floor that you will surely join once you’ve had enough drinks. Stepping into the venue takes you back to 1950s Cuba, with three floors of activities, walls with chipped paint and exposed bricks, as well as vintage furniture to match. In the midst of the sea of massage parlours, you get into a phone booth that’s slightly less dimly lit, and you enter the password. Image credit: Havana Social/Facebook Havana SocialĮntering Havana Social is an experience in itself. You can find more information at Falcon Secret Bar. An unconventional combo that strangely works very well. The drink you must try is the “Between the Love.” Like a love story between East and West, the cocktail is made using brandy, earl grey-infused rum, peach, lemon, and, of course, garnished with sweet Thai golden threads. The velvet chairs, the gorgeous view from the 34th floor, even the emergency stairs adorned with flowery paintings-make sure your cameras are ready. But if you manage to find it, every spot provides a photo opportunity. Falcon Secret Bar is quite hard to find especially the first time around. Once you press the number 33 on the elevator, you must find the emergency exit of the building, then walk up from there. Image credit: Falcon Secret Bar Falcon Secret Bar The menu states, “you can tax all our booze, but you cannot tax our vinegars.” The result is a cocktail bar with an inventive menu, with a spotlight on house-made vinegars. Run by the same team behind Teens of Thailand, Tax is the group’s response against the Thai government on their lack of financial support, as well as the unfair treatment of the bar industry, during the pandemic. It’s quaint, with a little bit of punk elegance, but doesn’t feel pretentious. “Nothing is certain but death & tax” is the message you’ll see in front of the set of stairs leading you to Tax. You can find more information at Opium Bar. Our personal recommendation is the “Isabella.” It’s sweet and sour, with heat that packs a punch. The bar manager Matteo Cadeddu is in charge of the inventive menu at Opium. It’s so small that you’ll need to be mindful of steep stairs and an elevator that holds one person at a time. Then, you’ll need to look for a small sign as you stroll through old row houses-it’s quite a small venue that’s easy to miss. Set in the premises of the Michelin-starred restaurant Potong, you’ll need to walk into one of the sois off Yaowarat Road to find this one. You can find more information at Find The Locker Room. ![]() It’s actually the favourite drink of their beverage director. You can taste each individually or all at once-both are equally great. Over on the cocktail side, the must-try drink is the “Who Wear Short Shorts,” a drink inspired by the 70s, with three layers. Plus, from personal experience, please, pretty please try the shrimp dumplings. Once you do manage to enter, you’ll be greeted with great drinks and excellent service that will linger with you for a long while. And to even get there, you’ll need to take your chances walking into a random, small, dimly lit hallway in Thonglor, and we know what happened last time we did that. If you see the rows of lockers as pictured above, you’ve Found The Locker Room. Image credit: oh_the_places_we.ll_go_/Instagram Find The Locker Room You can find more information at Rabbit Hole. ![]() Our personal recommendation is “Boyz in the Hood,” an attractive cocktail made with Thai rum mixed with tomato juice, banana liqueur, honey water, Verjus, apple cider, and vinegar. The bar dominates the first floor, and the drink menu is divided between craft, vintage, whiskey cocktails and martinis. The three-storey venue is cosy and contemporary with a masculine feel expressed in monotones of brushed concrete, ironworks, glass, dark wood, leather sofas and chairs. There’s a lot to love about Rabbit Hole: it’s a chilled-out space with serious cocktails, five-star service, and a sophisticated urban vibe that never feels contrived or pretentious. Hidden bars in Bangkok that are actually hidden Image credit: Rabbit Hole/Facebook Rabbit Hole
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