Mother Chef, a theatrical chef table on April 4th 2021

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chao phraya river, dance, event, korat cuisine, mango art festival, mother chef, MRMH Studio, studio, thai food, Wine

Wine Garage is delighted to present a creative culinary experience bringing rural Korat to life in a secret city hideaway. A 5 course chef’s table for those who seek the unexpected for Songkran.

The evening begins in the culinary props ‘kodang’ of a narrative food stylist. Where a sparkling wine accompanies the palette on a wild leaf tasting. An incidental “sumrab” set has been designed to create a foraging experience in MRMH Studio’s collection of curiosities.

This event is an auspicious nourishment of body & soul to welcome in the Thai new year. You may want to visit Mango Art Festival at Lhong 1919 during the afternoon, then head to Wat Arun for the sunset before arriving at MRMH Studio for dinner.

The one-off special evening is limited to 20 seats only; seating by individual tables. The experience commences at 630pm and price per seat is thb 3,900 net and payable with booking.

To book please email marketing@winegarage.asia

MRMH Studio

521/11 ศิริราช Bangkok Noi, Bangkok 10700 Tel 087 – 324 4619

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WILD LEAF TASTING

Wild herbs & leaves

‘Miang kum’ salt & spice coconut palm balls & Thai Style Savoury Mousse

Domaine Zusslin Cremant d’Alsace Brut Zero NV, Alsace, France

AMUSE-BOUCHE

Esan Style ’3 egg’ Ceviche with salmon roe, river fish roe, ant eggs, herbs & spices

Pickled field mushrooms’ Korat sweet corn cream, crab meat

Grilled sticky rice patty with Mother Prachuap’s mince pork namprik

APPETIZER

“Yum Kanom Jeen’ – Spiced rice noodle, wild herbs, zucchini & shrimp salad

Tegernseerhof Gruner Veltliner Bergdistl Smaragd 2017, Wachau, Austria

PALETTE CLEANSER

Clear duck bone broth with pickled lime, shredded duck breast

MAIN SUMRUB

Pork and 2 style duck egg wild galangal five spice stew

Mild spiced ‘liang leaf’ paddy field herb soup with smoked river fish

Korat style stir fried rice noodle with pork belly

Mother’s grilled eggplant namprik with wild leaves & herbs

8hr Smoked BBQ Beef Ribs rubbed with ‘Pla ra’ Esan style fermented catfish & spices

Organic Esarn rice

Bruno Lorenzon Morgon Les Charmes 2017, Burgundy, France

DESSERT

2 types of Korat inspired seasonal fruit desserts with smoked ‘sticky rice forgets husband’ tea

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Mango Art Festival

is a 4 day art festival taking place at Lhong 1919. Visit the beautiful venue on the Chao Phraya River to see over 20 galleries exhibiting, plus local craft and handmade accessories from Thailand’s artisans.

Tickets are available here.

Prince Chula’s birthday, Villa Chakrabongse

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bangkok old town, books, prince chula, villa chakrabongse, wine dinner

Villa Chakrabongse is a little jewel set in the Dusit area of Bangkok. The river front home with guest rooms, has a beautifully garden and is open only to visitors during activities such as this upcoming on March 26-28th 2021. Stroll through Tha Thien, near Wat Pa and Museum Siam, and visit the River Books operated by the the owner Khun Narisa.

During the day we we will operate a bar serving wines by glass at thb 170 / bottle at thb 1,000

The wines for the dinner menu will be sparkling Aphros Phaunus Pet Nat from Minho in Portugal, the Domaine Begude Chardonnay Etoile from Limoux in France, and a robust red with Dehesa La Granja from Toro in Spain.

There are several activities available for visitors of all ages. Please inquire, and book the special set dinner on 27th March now. Email is reservation@chakrabongse.com

Hotel California, Wine Dinner at Riedel Wine Bar on March 24th

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california wine, march, riedel wine bar, wine dinner, wine garage bangkok

Riedel Restaurant and Wine Cellar in collaboration with Wine Garage Bangkok invites you to join us on a Night in the “Hotel California”, a Dinner curated around 5 iconic representations of Californian viticulture, aimed at the explorer and connoisseur alike who enjoys to walk the unbeaten path. 

The Wines are handpicked by Kim and paired carefully by Patrick with progressive dishes, based on inspirations stretching from popular Californian street grub to the fine dining scene of the region.

The set menu is priced at 3,500++ and limited to 36 seats. Individual tables, arrival 630pm, and sit down dinner starts at 7pm.

Gaysorn Center; BTS Chidlom / 2nd Floor Tel 02 656 1133

Grill Fiesta and Big Reds at Don Asado, March 20th

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argentina, Bangkok, big red wines, don asado, feast, garden, grill, outdoor

Join us and the team at Don Asado, in Soi Yenakart, for a casual lunch or dinner on Saturday, March 20th. The grill specialties include Short ribs wagyu, parilla Short ribs, Asado a la Cruz Picanha, as well as river prawns, octopus, sweetbread, vegetables, fries and two desserts.

Priced at thb 990++ this is a relatively good value, plus top up with thb 600++ for 4 glasses of wine (big reds from Argentina, Chile and France, plus also a white option). The restaurant has a small garden for little ones to roam around while you enjoy the feast.

237, 1 Yen Akat 2 Alley, Chong Nonsi, Yan Nawa, Bangkok 10120. To book please call 02 005 6627

New delivery options around Bangkok

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Bangkok, delivery, new opening, Restaurant

We reached out to many of our contacts, who have or will soon operate under normal circumstances. Below we hope you will find something that adds a bit of color to your week. Please give it a go!

PIZZA & FLATBREADS

PIZZERIA MAZZIE

Brooklyn-style and hand made dough – 18 Soi 63 Ekkamai Parklane mall Tel : 02 060 8822 the website here

QUINCE

Launched Frenchie Pizza, in essence flatbreads flambé with unusual toppings like Swiss Raclette, Sai Oua, Spicy N’Duja or Krapaow Gai – at Siri House Soi Somkid, Ploenchit Tel 094 868 2639 IG quincebangkok

MADMIKE (ASOK)

Mike is a guy you will hear more about this year. A Thai who ventured out to cook in the US and Scandinavia; has a passion for fine wines, and will soon open a wine bar with wood fire in Sukhumvit Soi 23. For now his creation includes flat breads for delivery, and during the week, he will also supply you with Swedish meatballs or something Korean if he’s up to. Please check out his Instagram profile

THAI ETC DINING

HAAWM

A 6-seater chef dining booked out until April. Foodies and industry people flock here, and comes recommended, but we aren’t sure if they deliver. One to look out for. IG haawmbkk

BAAN ON WIRELESS

Not new, but their delivery options have become a major part of the restaurant. One plate dishes in a few minutes. Tel 02 655 8995 or website

PHO MARROW
Delivering hot bowls of pho noodle broth. Beef and chicken pho with an aromatic broth slowly simmered over charcoal, run by the guys at 100 Mahaseth. Call 022350023 IG 100mahaseth

CHARMGANG

What an experience to venture to this street and zone near Hualampong Station. The owners created a larger space with the extension, but the vibe and food is still amazing. Tel 098 882 3251 IG charmgangcurryshop

INDIAN

JHOL COASTAL

The coastal Indian by Chef Hari is closer to SEA flavors, than what we are normally used to from the sub-continent. Tel 02 004 7174 Email Reservations@jholrestaurant.com and website

QUICK FAIR

EL MERCADO

The restaurant, gourmet seafood and grocer continues to offer delicacies including oysters, however for a quick bite, check out their burgers. Tel 099-078-3444 Email: order@elmercadobangkok.com and website

• Lazy Monday Kefta Burgers.  Mix beef and lamb, Moroccan Onion, Tomato Salad, Harissa Spicy Mayo and Halloumi. 
•  Fish : Served with Tartar Sauce and Fries. Includes : Cod Tempura, Tomato Salad, Tartar Sauce with Homemade Burger Buns. 
• Lazy Monday Beef Burger served with BBQ Sauce and Fries. It includes Australian grass beef, Appenzeller cheese, Salad, Crispy Bacon with Homemade Burger Buns. 

JUA

Famed Charoengkrung drinking and fine snacking haunt offers

Katsu Sando @ 250B Panko-crusted chicken thigh, tonkatsu sauce, served on milk toast
Mentaiko Pasta 250B is angel hair pasta with cream sauce, mentaiko, and scallions

Tel: 021036598 Email info@juabkk.com and website

STAGE

Normally reserved for fine dining set menu, Chef Jay also makes tasty rice meals with quality French ingredients for delivery. Indulging moment would be their Wagyu burger topped with a sliver of foie gras. Tel 02 002 5253 or IG stagebkk

DON ASADO

Steaks and burgers in Soi Yenakart; Argentinean meats carefully grilled over open fire. Tel 02 005 6627 or IG donasado.bkk

FULL SETS

GIGI

Nightlife queen and buzzing venue next to Sing Sing offers a set for enjoyment at home. Tel is 02-662-4478 IG & FB @gigibangkok and the website

Value Set for 2 people @1,000 – 1 Antipasti  – 1 Pasta  – 1 Pizza  – 1 Dessert 
Value Set for 4/5 people @2,000 – 2 Antipasti  – 2 Pasta  – 3 Pizza  – 2 Dessert

CAPER & CADENCE

The “next door” restaurants offers both casual new American and fine dining by Chef Dan Bark, who just picked up another Michelin star for his second outlet in Bangkok. They now have a take away menu plus a smashing non alcohol beverage pairing. Tel 083 783 4867 and IG cadence_restaurant

PASTA

ABOUT EATERY

Wine lovers of course know About Eatery, and their fresh pasta is slowly becoming talk of the town. Tel 092 907 2191 Email: info@abouteatery.com Website and IG: abouteatery

AND NEW OPENINGS, try out when you are near by…

WORKSHOP (Yenakart)

Clement Hernandez isn’t a new face in town. The Cahors born Chef cooks a variety of classic French dishes in a nicely designed surroundings. Outdoor courtyard and private dining room also available. You will recognize the service team who are Bangkok veterans. Tel 06 2519 0055 and IG workshopyenakart

CHIM CHIM (National Stadium)

Located in the Siam @ Siam Hotel, the newly decorated outlet serves comfort food selected from key global cities. Spacious, calming for all day. Tel 02 217 3000 IG chimchimbangkok

MICKEY’S DINER (Ploenchit)
American Diner serving all the classics from all day breakfast, biscuits & gravy, hot cakes, patty melts, to chicken and waffles. Call 020505158 IG mickeysdinerbkk

Christmas Wine Market Dec 12th 2020

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Bangkok, christmas, shopping, wine garage bangkok, wine tasting

Tomorrow will be a great opportunity to enjoy the afternoon with friends. Come to Quaint in Sukhumvit Soi 61 between 4-7pm, and taste 48 wines from four leading suppliers. You can also snack on Amantee bread plus cheese and cold cuts provided by Premium Food.

Ticket prices are thb 1,500 at the door. Wines are offered at specials, please come to shop for the festive season.

To book please email narumpa@texica.co.th or call 086 986 2525

Wine events in Bangkok Nov 2020

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Bangkok, cocotte bangkok, Food, jua, quince bangkok, riedel wine bar, sumrab for thai, Wine, wine dinner, wine garage bangkok

To garner diner’s attention, Bangkok chefs and purveyors have created an array of tempting events and activities to explore before we head into December. Please peruse and contact the venues for further details.

THU 19 NOV @ QUINCE BANGKOK (SIRI HOUSE)

Kicking off a Guest-Chef Series that proposes to explore the possibilities of cooking with fire through monthly collaborations with some of the city’s most spirited chefs. The aim is to offer “elemental, fundamental and delicious” food using the best available ingredients and putting them through the test of fire to highlight their finest attributes, from seasonal organic vegetables to local and imported meat and seafood. “Episode One” of the PRIMAL INSTINCT series has guest-chef Chet ADKINS, chef/owner of Jua and Little Market. Dinner will be served à la carte in addition to the regular menu. The theme of “Episode One” will be “Kushiyaki Mash-Up”: a reinterpretation of classic Kushiyaki dishes (Japanese skewer/grill), putting twists from both Chet and Quince’s chef Steve into the mix.

Siri House is located in Soi Somkid, next Central Chidlom. To inquire or book please email eat@quincebangkok.com . Tel 094 868 2639

MON 23 NOV @ JUA

Join Prin, Chet and Chalee at JUA, as they skip the turkey, and instead give thanks to glorious Thai Wagyu!

Featuring Thai jasmine wagyu sourced from the fine folks at Arun Supa Farm in Khon Kaen, chefs Chalee Kader (100 Mahaseth) and Prin Polsuk (Samrub for Thai) team up with Chet Adkins to bring you 12 delicious courses showcasing a variety of prime and secondary cuts from this truly gorgeous animal. Seats are thb 3000++. Jua is located off Charoenkrung Rd and near the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel. To book please call 02 103-6598

TUE 24 NOV @ RIEDEL WINE BAR & CELLAR

We collaborate again Chef Patrick, this time with “Iberia Feria” featuring wonderful selection of 4 tapas, followed by a scrumptious “cocido madrileno” deconstructed into 3 hearty courses, all accompanied by handpicked wine labels from Spanish top soil’s. Limited seats available, sit down at 7pm. Riedel Wine Bar is located within Gaysorn on Rachaprasong. To book please call Tel 02 656 1133.

WED 25 NOV @ COCOTTE FARM ROAST & WINERY

Chef Jeriko digs deep into his repertoire and pulls out sublime traditional French recipes for a spotlight on the fine wines of Burgundy. This 5-course pairing menu including turbot and pigeon and wines from the Yonne down to the Cote d’Or, with highlights being Meursault and Auxey Duresses from the early 1990s. The menu is priced at thb 4,290. Sit down is 7pm. Cocotte is located between Sukhumvit Soi 31 and 49. For bookings please contact adrien.a@hmgtasia.com or call Tel 092 664 6777

NATURAL WINE WEEK 24-29 NOV

Bangkok’s first Natural Wine Week takes place end of November in various venues spread across the city. During this week wine lovers can venture to participating venues and try 5 wines by the glass and more by bottle.There will also be several natural wine masterclass covering a bevy of subjects. Come on board, and we look forward to see you About Eatery, Kangkao, Naturalista, MUST Wine Bar, Marchwood, Cloud Wine Commons, Terroir Expression, Soul Food Mahanakorn, 100 Mahaseth, Funky Lam Kitchen, Jua, Appia, Broccoli Revolution, Siri House and few more.

For all details please visit event page on Facebook link here .

Amber Wines x Issan Tapas, Mahaseth Ekamai on Oct 21st 2020

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100 mahaseth, amber wine, Bangkok, chalee kader, issan cuisine, issan tapas, natural wine, orange wine, wine dinner, wine garage, wine pairing, winegaragebangkok

Welcome to the new era of Issan cuisine. While somtam and grilled chicken are still a favorite, what Thai chefs are dishing out at Mahaseth or DAG (Warehouse 30) is pushing the envelope beyond any expectations.

On Wed Oct 21st, we team up with Chef Chalee Kader, who prepares the below menu, served shared, and priced at thb 1,300++ per person. Diners can choose from a list of 5 amber wines – ranging from a short maceration period to over 6 months – and learn to explore the nuances of these phenomenal category. In addition, we will also serve Okro’s Wines from Georgia, a light red from Saperavi Budeshuri and short skin contact from the Mtsvane grape. Red wine lovers will not be left dry, as we will bring one in line with the theme here.

To book please email 100mahaseth.ekamai@gmail.com or call 02 235 0023.

Loire Valley dinner at Riedel Wine Bar & Cellar on 25 Aug 2020

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Cabernet Franc, chenin blanc, loire valley, pairing menu, riedel wine bar and cellar, wine dinner, wine garage bangkok

We have always been admiring the nuanced wines from the Loire Valley. The whites at times elegant and crisp, then also deep and mineral, or with sweetness only found elsewhere in Germany. For the reds its Cabernet Franc, ranging from the casual bistro wine to wines that compete neck-to-neck with the most famous names from Bordeaux when mature.

There is a whole world of greatness out there to explore, but this time we will showcase the classics with recipes provided from the estates in the wine pairing.

The menu is priced at thb 2,500++. Individual tables can be booked with sit down at 7.30pm. Please call 02 656 1133 or email: info@riedelwinebarbkk.com

Don Asado, Bangkok

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Bangkok, don asado, grill, meats

We have only ventured into this one-year old Argentinian grill recently. Set up by gourmand friends, who brought in an Argentinean chef as partner, to run the daily show.

Casual, high quality cuts, and well executed dishes. What’s not too like!

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Here is the latest menu, which surely will make your mouth salivate!

Opened for dinner from Tuesday through Sunday; the brunch is offered on weekends. To book please call 02 005 6627

237, 1 Yen Akat 2 Alley, Chong Nonsi, Yan Nawa, Bangkok 10120