When the sun drops, Bangkok’s real Little Tokyo comes alive.

The Ultimate Guide to Soi Thaniya (Silom’s Japanese Food Paradise) Forget Sukhumvit.If you want real Japanese food in Bangkok — the kind that makes Japanese expats queue at 10 pm on a Tuesday — you go to Soi Thaniya, Silom’s …

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Slide into a private booth, order pork belly skewers and the cheapest large Asahi in Phrom Phong (110 baht in 2025). Welcome to my favourite izakaya in Bangkok.

I’ve got a confession: every single time I check into Hyatt Place Sukhumvit Soi 24, I’m already mentally booking a table at Kakurega Shizuku before the key card even hits my hand. Because this place isn’t trying to be the …

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The counter at Ichiban Ramen Soi 24 on a normal Tuesday night – woks roaring, Asahi flowing, and the legendary half-ramen + half-chahan combo for 200 baht keeping everyone very happy.

The Japanese “Local” That Feels Like Home (Even If You’re a 6ft Farang) If Yuna on Soi 11 is my polished, slightly fancy obsession, then Ichiban Ramen on Sukhumvit Soi 24 is the sweaty, noisy, ridiculously loveable neighbourhood izakaya I …

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The Best Japanese Restaurants in Sukhumvit

Sukhumvit’s Sushi Soirée: Chasing Cherry Blossoms in Bangkok’s Japanese Food Haven Bangkok’s Sukhumvit isn’t just a neon-lit artery of malls and markets—it’s a secret gateway to Japan, where the humid tropical air meets the crisp precision of kaiseki and the …

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Ten pieces of pure bliss. The reason I keep crawling back to Yuna Japanese, 60 seconds from my hotel bed.

Yuna Japanese Restaurant Bangkok: The Tiny Sukhumvit Gem I’m Completely Obsessed With (And You Will Be Too) Let me get this out of the way right now: Yuna Japanese on Soi Sukhumvit 11/1 is my favourite restaurant in Bangkok. Full …

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Bento Box at Tsu Japanese Restaurant Bangkok

Tsu is a top notch Japanese restaurant located within the JW Marriot Hotel on the corner of Soi 2 and Sukhumvit Road in Nana Bangkok. Tsu has a few different dining areas – Teppanyaki room, sushi bar and the al …

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Best Tonkatsu in Bangkok at Koseki Japanese Restaurant Bangkok

Tonkatsu Koseki is an excellent Japanese restaurant specialising in the delicious pork cutlet known as Tonkatsu in Japanese. The restaurant is located on Soi 24 Sukhumvit, a few minutes walk from Phrom Phong BTS Station. I was staying at the …

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Okonomiyaki Seiryu Japanese Retaurant Bangkok

Seiryu Japanese Restaurant on Soi 24/1 Sukhumvit Bangkok is 2 restaurants in one. On level 1 it is Seiryu Ramen Restaurant and on the 2nd level it is Okonomiyaki Seiryu, with tables with built in hot plates for the okonomiyaki …

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Tenyo Ramen Restaurant Soi 11-1 Sukhumvit Bangkok

Tenyo Ramen Nana Soi 11/1 serves up some seriously delicious ramen! I had walked past this restaurant many times and finally got in for a big bowl of their recommended Special Miso Ramen. My verdict? Delicious. Tenyo Ramen serve Osaka …

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Crunchy perfection: Tonkatsu Toku's loin set (~340 THB) is a must in Silom's hidden gem.

Tonkatsu Toku is a very good quality restaurant serving up traditional Japanese deep fried Pork Cutlet (Tonkatsu in Japanese). Tonkatsu Toku is located on the 4th Floor of the Thaniya Shopping Centre, located on Soi Thaniya which is known as …

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