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Opium

Bangkok, Thailand

THE50 BEST2026ASIA'S50 BEST2026WORLD'S50 BEST2025

No. 25 on Asia's 50 Best Bars 2026. The 50 Best Bars: No. 97 (2026) and No. 92 (2025) on the 51-100 list. Asia's 50 Best Bars: No. 43 (2025); No. 73 (2024) and No. 59 (2023) on the 51-100 list.

'Liquid Surreality' on the top two floors of the POTONG building, a 120-year-old Chinatown shophouse that once hosted legal opium smoking, New York opulence meets late-night Bangkok under owner Arnon 'KK' Hoontrakul and Italian bar manager Matteo Cadeddu. Nearly fifty cocktails across apéritif-to-duo categories, four house gins with Thai regional character, and food from sister restaurant Potong downstairs. Closed Wednesdays.

422 Vanich 1 Road, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
opiumbarbangkok.com@opm.bkk+66 82 979 3950
Thu-Tue 16:00-01:00 (closed Wed)
Zero-proof cocktails on the menu

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Opening hoursThu-Tue 16:00-01:00 (closed Wed)
Find us422 Vanich 1 Road, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
Order thisCampfireMichter's bourbon infused with dark chocolate, apple vinegar reduction, coffee-flower honey, mulled wine, fire

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