Simultaneous shopping and eating in Bangkok
Shopping and eating: is that possible at the same time? Yes, you can at 12 shopping cafes in Bangkok, a combination of a (dining) cafe and shop.
1 of a kind
If you're looking for a chair or table of which only one exists, this is it the place to be. Here you can buy unique Scandinavian furniture pieces that are for sale in bulk at Ikea. However, the cuisine is not Scandinavian. Then what? Tobiko with scallop pasta, Tom Yum spaghetti and salmon steak.
fb.com/1ofakindstyle
Shades of retro
The name says it all: here they sell retro stuff, but what exactly is not mentioned in the text. However, the background music consists of old jazz and that alone is a relief compared to some other things.
Open 15-1pm. Shades of Retro, Soi Thararom 2, Sukhumvit Soi 55.
Coffee 50
It's all vinternship what strikes the clock here with furniture and knick-knacks. Everything: bags made of crocodile leather and one off paintings. The food is simple: pulled pork sandwiches, scones and various quiches. Not to be missed in combination with coffee or tea.
fb.com/kaffebyY50
PAHs
Weird name, could be the abbreviation of a law in the Netherlands. What is for sale in WWA is indicated by the vague term outfit but what can stir the taste buds, we read: brownie, tamarind and mascarpone cream en cinnamon butter pancake.
fb.com/wwa.bangkok
Boyy cafe
This cafe sells handbags for the ladies. In the meantime, the male company can indulge in a pasta or fresh salad, which the ladies miss out on. Or they have to reverse the roles afterwards. The shop opens at 11 am, the café at XNUMX:XNUMX am.
BoYY Bag Cafe, The Grass, Thong Lor Soi 12.
(Un)fashion cafe
Vintage shoes and boots for men and women, even cowboy boots. All footwear is made of super soft leather and is imported from the US and Europe. End your shopping spree with one afternoon tea or coffee with waffles, cakes en Scones.
fb.com/unfashionvintage
Y Factory & Light Cafe
Another complicated (and somewhat sought after?) name. There is a takeaway counter, so that you can stroll around while sipping your coffee between light fixtures, cushions, chairs, metal sculptures, described as warehouse style.
fb.com/yfactoryandlightcafe
Fabric living shop
This is the place to be for sheets and pillowcases premium quality, which according to the author means that you have difficulty getting out of bed, that's how wonderful it feels. There is coffee for sale; no further information about the catering part.
fb.com/fabrichome
Maybe Flower & Cafe
Professional flower decorators work here. They arrange a beautiful bouquet for you on the spot. You can immediately copy the art of flower arranging. The cafe (pictured) offers sweets en desserts as creme brulee en chocolate tart. Yum!
fb.com/maybeflowerandcafe
Laliart Coffee
A bicycle shop annex ice cream parlor with homemade ice cream, not factory ice cream. You can buy super light bicycle wheels and you can choose from different bicycle brands.
fb.com/laliartcoffee
pacamara
Coffee from all over the world and vintage coffee machines, but also super modern ones. Furthermore, coffee grinders (turn, turn, always turn) and coffee filters. It's a small shop, so the advice is: take your coffee outside in a cup.
fb.com/pacamacoffee
One Ounce for Onions
The gate closer to the twelve shopping cafes (photo in the middle) also has such an enigmatic name. They serve a good cup of Java coffee. After the latte or cappuccino, take a look at the merchandise: sunglasses, art books, canvas bags and hipster flat caps.
fb.com/oneounceforonion
About this blogger
-
Known as Khun Peter (62), lives alternately in Apeldoorn and Pattaya. In a relationship with Kanchana for 14 years. Not yet retired, have my own company, something with insurance. Crazy about animals, especially dogs and music.
Enough hobbies, but unfortunately little time: writing for Thailandblog, fitness, health and nutrition, shooting sports, chatting with friends and some other oddities.
Read the latest articles here
- EconomyJanuary 15 2025Thailand to reach highest investment level in a decade in 2024
- ResearchJanuary 15 2025Research shows: Dutch people prefer to save on health than on vacation
- News from ThailandJanuary 15 2025Thailand makes visa program more attractive for international experts
- News from ThailandJanuary 15 2025China bans import of durian from Thailand over banned chemicals