Events and Experiences to Indulge In
First Anniversary Celebration at Nobu Bangkok
Nobu Bangkok, known as the world’s highest Nobu restaurant, is celebrating its first anniversary with an exclusive ‘meet and greet’ evening featuring chef Nobu Matsuhisa. On November 4-5, diners can enjoy a unique eight-course omakase menu that showcases some of the chef’s most iconic dishes. Guests will have the opportunity to meet chef Nobu and engage in discussions about his career, inspiration, and vision. Each diner will receive a gift bag containing a signed copy of “Nobu: A Memoir,” a Nobu Bangkok Masu box, and Nobu’s signature dry miso seasoning. There are two seating times available for this special event.
Japan Culture Day at The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok
The Ritz-Carlton, Bangkok will host Japan Culture Day with an afternoon tea collaboration at Caleo. On November 1-2, the hotel will welcome chef Sachi Takagi from Kyoto, one of Japan’s most acclaimed pastry destinations, to craft a menu alongside executive pastry chef Sylvain Constans. The afternoon tea will be presented in partnership with Ksana, a specialist in ceremonial-grade Japanese matcha. Guests will enjoy carefully curated matcha and Japanese tea pairings designed to highlight the delicacy of Rau’s Kyoto-inspired desserts.
Four-Hands Dinner at Siam Yacht Club
Siam Yacht Club, located at Royal Orchid Sheraton Riverside Bangkok, will host a four-hands dinner titled “Two Paths, One Passion – An Inspired Collaboration By Bangkok’s River Of Kings” on November 8. Chef Natchayapong ‘Nu’ Homsombutchoti and Lady Butcher Nattida Noo-in will present a seven-course tasting menu that fuses modern European techniques with Asian influences. Pastry head chef Dechar Moungseetong will add a creative flourish with an inventive dessert finale.
Four-Hands Dinner at Alex Dilling At Lord Jim’s
On November 10, chef Alex Dilling will join forces with chef Wilfrid Hocquet of Margo for a four-hands dinner at Alex Dilling At Lord Jim’s, Mandarin Oriental, Bangkok. The chefs will present a seven-course experience featuring canapés and three signature dishes each, culminating in a collaborative dessert.
The Art of the Slice at Scarlett x Maison René
Scarlett Bangkok will host “The Art Of The Slice” on November 7 along with Maison René, a Bangkok-based atelier known for French cured meats. Maison René will showcase their Chorizo, Saucisson sec, Lomo Tender, Spicy Coppa, and Pancetta tesa. “The Art Of The Slice” will explore Maison René’s handcrafted cold cuts interpreted in true Scarlett style.
Wine Play at Avani Ratchada Bangkok
Avani Ratchada Bangkok invites wine enthusiasts to experience “Wine Play: Critics’ Favorites,” an evening featuring a handpicked selection of world-class wines on November 7 at Metro Lounge. Expect an indulgent tasting of whites and reds, including Opawa Sauvignon Blanc, Tommasi Rafaèl Valpolicella Classico Superiore DOC, and a curated selection of other acclaimed pours. Guests will enjoy a two-hour free-flow wine experience paired with smooth live jazz and a delightful spread of cheeses, cold cuts, oysters, and canapés.
Mamma Mia! at Bangkok Community Theatre
Bangkok Community Theatre will perform “Mamma Mia!” from November 7-15 at St. Andrew’s International School Sukhumvit 107. The musical tells the story of bride-to-be Sophie, who dreams of a perfect wedding on a sun-soaked Greek island that includes her father giving her away. After inviting three men from her mother’s past, she tries to guess who may be her father. The musical features the music of Abba’s biggest hits. Seating is unreserved and available on a first-come, first-served basis.
Immersive Journey at Sindhorn Wellness by Resense
Sindhorn Kempinski Hotel Bangkok welcomes Rajeshwari Amol Nerurkar, a seasoned professional in physical therapy and a reiki master. She will offer her signature blend of chakra healing, reiki, and sound bath meditation to support guests in physical recovery while promoting emotional balance during a special wellness residency at Sindhorn Wellness by Resense from November 1-30.
Market for Singles at Sode Market Soi 5
Get ready for ‘Sode Market Soi 5′, a pop-up market that combines food, fashion, lifestyle shopping, and playful activities designed to make sure no single person has to feel shy or lonely anymore. The market will be held from November 13-16 at Chulalongkorn 5. There will be a Speed Dating Zone, a Live DJ and Coffee Party, a Singles’ Lounge, a Pink Signal Campaign, Horoscope and Tarot Reading, and a Mutelu and Wellness Market, with more than 180 curated booths.
Solo Exhibition at SAC Gallery
Experience ‘listening to the river with your eyes’ in ‘Mae Nam,’ the latest solo exhibition by Taiwanese artist Tsai Kuen-Lin. The artist captures underwater sounds from the Chao Phraya, Ping, and Ang Kaew, transforming them into an artistic experience through ceramic sculptures, paintings, and prints that stir reflections on sound, landscape, and memory.
First Artist in Residence at Sri Panwa X Cheese Arnon
Amidst the serene tropical luxury of Sri Panwa Phuket, Thai artist Cheese Arnon Noeysungnoen found his inspiration for the exhibition ‘Sea Sand Stone.’ The exhibition marks the debut of Sri Panwa’s first-ever artist-in-residence programme. During his residency, Cheese immersed himself in the beauty of Sri Panwa, its landscapes, sunlight, ocean, and atmosphere, transforming these impressions into a collection of paintings, sculptures, and installations that explore the harmony between humanity and nature.
Shop for Good Causes at 70th YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar
CentralWorld in collaboration with Young Women’s Christian Association of Thailand (YWCA) and the wives of foreign ambassadors to Thailand, will host the ’70th YWCA Diplomatic Charity Bazaar’ from November 6-9 on the seventh floor of CentralWorld. Expect products and gifts from 43 countries across 200 booths. Each booth offers some of the best products from their respective countries. The entry fee of B50 comes with a shopping bag. The proceeds from the bazaar will be donated for the betterment of children and people in need.
The Beast Within at BNC Creatives
BNC Creatives presents “The Beast,” a duo exhibition by Thai artists Krit Chantranet and Chayanich Muangthai. Both explore facets of humanity through animal paintings. Their works are presented in pairs, depicting opposites: male and female, outdoors and indoors, aggressive and gentle, strong and fragile. This juxtaposition allows viewers to experience the diverse and complex meanings of our shared instincts.
EAT
Southern Treasures at The Siam Tea Room
The Siam Tea Room at Bangkok Marriott Marquis Queen’s Park is offering ‘Southern Thai Treasure’ until the end of November. Six limited-time menu items are available like Khao yum pla foo, Bai leang tom kati, and Sato pad goong.
Afternoon Tea at Vertigo Too
Vertigo Too unveils its latest indulgence, “The Honeybee Bloom and Buzz Afternoon Tea.” Inspired by the floral sweetness of honey, the tea begins with a selection of savoury creations, including Iberico ham layered on crispy grain bread with chestnut spread and a touch of wildflower honey gel, Prawn tartlets accented with mango-avocado salsa and honey-aged balsamic caviar, and Smoked duck skewers glazed with longan honey. Continue the indulgence with Honey butter chicken baos and Crispy summer rolls perfectly paired with Brie, peach, and chili honey pickle. The sweet selection enchants with Lemon honey scones served with mascarpone Chantilly and lemon sweet pickle, and Strawberry lime mousse elevated by white chocolate whipped ganache and strawberry-lime compote.
STUFF
New Album by 82Major
82Major (Nam Seong-mo, Park Seok-jun, Yoon Ye-chan, Cho Sung-il, Hwang Seong-bin, and Kim Do-gyun) have released their fourth mini album, “Trophy.” The album is available in two versions – classic and special. The classic version includes a photobook, CD, and jewel case, polaroid photo, bookmark, sticker, folded poster, and selfie photocard. The special version features a photobook, CD with envelope, cut-out stickers, postcard, and selfie photocard. The mini album contains four tracks, including the title song, which is a tech house track driven by an addictive bass line.
Transformation Vessels by Alexander Lamont
Alexander Lamont’s Monochrome Series transforms an ancient craft into a study of serenity. Each vessel, hand-blown and polished over days, speaks of patience, purity, and quiet repositories for stillness. In a world of jarring contrast, these vessels balance vibrancy and serenity. Formed from molten glass, shaped by breath and time, they embody a process of transformation.
Auspicious Stamps by Thailand Post
Thailand Post has introduced a new set of stamps featuring five amulets from famous Buddhist temples among Thai believers. Collectively called “Benja Phaki,” the set consists of Tiger from Wat Mongkhon Khothawat, Hanuman from Wat Sala Khun, Bia Kae from Wat Nai Rong, Rahu from Wat Sisa Thong, and Takrud from Wat Saphan Sung.
STAY
Family Fun at Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort
Anantara Bophut Koh Samui Resort introduces new creative spaces for young VIPs. The newly-renovated Tree House Kids’ Club offers an edutainment activities schedule, including arts and crafts, cooking classes, and beach adventures. The resort’s signature “Samui Way Of Life” programme immerses the family in the island’s traditions through guided meditation, palm leaf fish treasure hunts, and moments of reflection at the resort’s spirit house. The newly-added The Lounge Active Zone offers creative workshops like tie-dye and coconut painting, Thai boxing and body alignment workshops for older children. The resort has a new fitness centre, which is equipped with Technogym cardio and strength-training machines.
