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Craft beer bars and taprooms in Bangkok

Brewpubs, taprooms and bottle-shop bars, and why a pint of the local craft costs what it does.

47 craft beer tracked · 46 rated, averaging 4.6 across 20,431 Google reviews · 42 with listed hours, 2 of them running past 2am · 19 with Google popular-times data. Google Maps data from 8 September 2026.

Craft beer is expensive in Thailand for a policy reason: excise and import duties on beer are high, and until the licensing rules were loosened in late 2022 a small brewery could not legally operate, which is why many Thai-branded craft beers are still brewed in Vietnam, Cambodia or Australia and shipped back. In a bar, expect 250–450 baht for an imported or 'Thai' craft pint against 90–150 for a Thai lager (2026, indicative). The taprooms cluster around Sukhumvit Soi 22–26, Ekkamai, Phra Khanong and Ari, and several double as bottle shops with a corkage-free fridge.

  • Prices on a taproom board are usually per 330 ml or per pint; ask which, because the difference is a third.
  • Retail sales run 11am to midnight (rule of 29 May 2026); bottle shops attached to a bar follow the bar's licence for drinking in.

The rules, checked 8 September 2026

  • Bars and clubs close at 2am, except in three Bangkok zones licensed to 4am: Silom–Patpong, RCA with New Phetchaburi Road, and Ratchadaphisek Road.
  • The drinking age is 20, for Thais and foreigners alike.
  • Shops, supermarkets and convenience stores sell alcohol from 11am to midnight every day.

All six rules with their sources

Where they are

Each area page has the closing regime, the nearest station and every venue there.

Quietest times: craft beer in Bangkok

Monday to Friday
Quietest 12:00–14:00 at 20% of peak, busiest 21:00 at 62.2%
Saturday and Sunday
Quietest 11:00–13:00 at 17.8% of peak, busiest 22:00 at 67.7%

Google popular-times data for 19 places, as of 8 September 2026. That is 19 of the 47 places listed here; the percentage is each place's own historic peak, not a headcount. How this is measured.

The craft beer

Brewgard Cafe & Bar

Brewgard Cafe & Bar

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Rattanakosin (Old City)

Closed nowopens 18:30฿฿Kids

Maitreejit Road in Pom Prap is where Brewgard Cafe & Bar operates, a Rattanakosin (Old City) spot pouring cocktails and wine at a budget price point.

temps hazy hours

temps hazy hours

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

Dogs are allowed and Wi-Fi is free at temps hazy hours, a beer hall and store on Sukhumvit 20 Alley in Khlong Toei near the Sukhumvit corridor.

PIVO • พิโว • Czech pub • craft beer

PIVO • พิโว • Czech pub • craft beer

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Sathorn

Closed today

PIVO, a Czech pub and beer garden in Sathorn, functions as both retail store and cafe. It offers wine alongside craft beer and outdoor seating, rated 5.0 by 75 reviewers.

Apron Bar Bangkok

Apron Bar Bangkok

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Khao San

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿Kids

Live music and cocktails headline Apron Bar Bangkok on Samsen 4 Road in Khao San, where beer selection and wine complete a mid-range dining option.

Isara Local Bar & Brewery

Isara Local Bar & Brewery

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonburi

Open nowuntil 00:00

This craft brewery bar on Charoen Nakhon Road in Thonburi caters to locals seeking house brews in a relaxed setting. It has drawn 265 Google reviews.

Om's living room

Om's living room

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Silom

Closed nowopens 18:30฿฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

On Si Lom 11 in Silom, Om's living room delivers beer-focused hospitality in a casual hall format, accepting reservations at ฿200–400 mid-range pricing.

Underdog Micro Brewery (Ratchada Soi 4)

Underdog Micro Brewery (Ratchada Soi 4)

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Huai Khwang & Ratchada

Open nowuntil 23:00฿฿

Located on Ratchadaphisek 4 Alley in Huai Khwang & Ratchada, Underdog Micro Brewery is a budget bar that welcomes dogs and takes reservations.

Hazy Hound : Craft Beers & Bites

Hazy Hound : Craft Beers & Bites

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿

Soi Thong Lo 10 in Thonglor is where Hazy Hound operates, a craft beer and wine bar with outdoor seating and mid-range pricing for casual drinkers.

Finger Heart Bottle Shop, Craft Beer

Finger Heart Bottle Shop, Craft Beer

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Silom

Open nowuntil 00:00

Finger Heart Bottle Shop, Craft Beer, is a pub on Si Lom 3 in Si Lom, in the Silom district.

Brewave century Sukhumvit

Brewave century Sukhumvit

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Open nowuntil 22:00฿฿

Century The Movie Plaza's fourth floor in Thonglor is home to Brewave century Sukhumvit, which operates as a mid-range bar serving evening and night drinkers.

Yellow Cloud Craft Beer & Bottle Shop

Yellow Cloud Craft Beer & Bottle Shop

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Yaowarat (Chinatown)

Open nowuntil 23:00฿฿

Craft beer lovers find Yellow Cloud Craft Beer & Bottle Shop on Charoen Krung in Yaowarat's Talat Noi, offering mid-range pricing and carefully curated selections.

Brewave

Brewave

4.8

Rooftop Bars · Bang Khae

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿

Laid-back watering hole with live music offering craft beer on tap, plus meat & seafood dishes.

Burbrit Craft Beer

Burbrit Craft Beer

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 02:00

Sukhumvit Soi 22's Burbrit Craft Beer pairs house-brewed offerings with hamburger and pizza in a brewery-pub hybrid, drawing consistent crowds for both drinks and food.

Brewave Gaysorn Amarin

Brewave Gaysorn Amarin

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Siam (Pathum Wan)

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿

Brewave on the 4th floor of Gaysorn Amarin in Siam (฿400–1,200), rated 4.8 by 1,464 reviewers. Bar-restaurant with live music, cocktails, wine, and beer.

The Brew House Sukhumvit 8

The Brew House Sukhumvit 8

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

฿฿฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

Live music alongside craft beer and cocktails mark The Brew House on Sukhumvit Soi 8 in Khlong Toei, a mid-range spot for evening drinks.

KALMA

KALMA

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Phra Khanong & On Nut

Open nowuntil 02:00Quiet now฿฿฿Free Wi-Fi

The Beacon Place's multi-venue concept at Sukhumvit 50 combines a pool hall, cocktail bar, and wine bar with drinks spanning budget to upscale.

Warehouse Bar by Jaang Craft Beer

Warehouse Bar by Jaang Craft Beer

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 22:30

Witthayu Road in Sukhumvit hosts Warehouse Bar by Jaang Craft Beer, merging craft-beer service with a restaurant, attracting locals in a warehouse-style venue.

Two Palms Taproom

Two Palms Taproom

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Khao San

Closed today฿฿

Two Palms Taproom brings cocktails and rotating beer selection with outdoor seating to Khao San's mid-range nightlife scene on Phra Sumen Road, where wine lovers also find good options.

SUAD BAR

SUAD BAR

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 23:30฿฿฿KidsLGBTQ+ friendly

Occupying 94 Sukhumvit Rd in Khlong Toei, SUAD BAR mixes a bar, beer hall, and hamburger restaurant, priced ฿200–600, with happy hour drinks, cocktails, and wine, plus a reviewer-noted beer selection.

SNIPER CRAFT BEER

SNIPER CRAFT BEER

4.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 23:30฿฿

Inside Chapter Market on Sukhumvit 26 in Khlong Tan sits SNIPER CRAFT BEER, a bar and grill priced at the budget end of the Sukhumvit district's scene.

METRO Secret Homebar

METRO Secret Homebar

4.8

Rooftop Bars · Khao San

Closed nowopens 18:00฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

METRO Secret Homebar on Phra Sumen Road in Khao San offers rooftop seating, cocktails, and beer selection with a billiard table at very low prices.

BrewDog

BrewDog

4.7

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 01:00฿฿฿KidsLGBTQ+ friendly

No-nonsense chain bar specialising in the Scottish brewery's craft beers, with regular guest brews.

Gaming & Sport Bar LUIDA/ゲーミング・バー ルイーダ

Gaming & Sport Bar LUIDA/ゲーミング・バー ルイーダ

4.7

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Closed nowopens 19:00฿฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

Gaming & Sport Bar LUIDA is a cocktail bar on 4th Floor 660-662 Sukhumvit Rd, in the Khlong Tan part of Sukhumvit. It also has cocktails and wine.

Mesook Craft House

Mesook Craft House

4.8

Nightlife & Clubs · Silom

Open nowuntil 23:30

On Si Lom Road in Silom, Mesook Craft House centers its bar program around beer selection and wine pairings, accepting reservations for groups and planned visits.

BREW - Beers & Ciders

BREW - Beers & Ciders

4.7

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Open nowuntil 23:00฿฿฿Step-freeKids

Thonglor's beer hall at Soi Sukhumvit 55 offers live music, cocktails, and a noted beer selection across budget to upscale price points.

Dee Lounge and Beer Garden Bangkok

Dee Lounge and Beer Garden Bangkok

4.6

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 00:00Step-free

Dee Lounge and Beer Garden Bangkok at the Four Points Sheraton in Sukhumvit offers live music alongside cocktails and sports on screens; step-free entry available.

AMPHAN CRAFT BAR

AMPHAN CRAFT BAR

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Closed now

AMPHAN CRAFT BAR brings together karaoke and outdoor seating on Sukhumvit 63 in Thonglor, adding bar games and televised sports for evening group gatherings.

The Hip Hop Club

The Hip Hop Club

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Closed nowopens 18:00

The Hip Hop Club is a bar in Khlong Tan Nuea, in the Thonglor district, with cocktails.

โรงเบียร์สหประชาชื่น บรรทัดทอง Taproom

โรงเบียร์สหประชาชื่น บรรทัดทอง Taproom

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Siam (Pathum Wan)

2030 Banthat Thong Road in Wang Mai is the address of Taproom, a bar whose beer selection has been highlighted by Google users, with just one review.

In front of Pantip Plaza at a beer bar

In front of Pantip Plaza at a beer bar

5.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Ratchathewi & Pratunam

Located in front of Pantip Plaza in Ratchathewi & Pratunam, this casual beer bar draws electronics shoppers and neighborhood drinkers with affordable beer selection.

Hair of the Dog Craft Beer and Gin Experience Phrom Phong

Hair of the Dog Craft Beer and Gin Experience Phrom Phong

4.5

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿LGBTQ+ friendly

On Sukhumvit in Khlong Tan Nuea, a mid-range bar offers cocktails and beer with outdoor seating; evening spot for casual groups and drinkers.

Hair of the Dog Phloen Chit Craft Beer and Gin Experience

Hair of the Dog Phloen Chit Craft Beer and Gin Experience

4.5

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿

Ploenchit Road beer and cocktail bar in Sukhumvit offers outdoor seating at Mahatun Plaza; mid-range venue with beer and cocktail selections.

Taproom Saladaeng

Taproom Saladaeng

4.5

Nightlife & Clubs · Silom

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿

Located in theCOMMONS complex on Sala Daeng Road in Silom, Taproom Saladaeng blends cocktails with craft beer and wine service in the mid-range ฿200–400 bracket.

HAZE bkk

HAZE bkk

4.5

Nightlife & Clubs · Rattanakosin (Old City)

Closed today฿฿฿

Luang Road in Wat Thep Sirin is the address for HAZE bkk, a beer hall in the Rattanakosin (Old City) district with live music and sports on screen.

Beer Bar

Beer Bar

4.4

Nightlife & Clubs · Rattanakosin (Old City)

Open nowuntil 00:00

Pom Prap is the subdistrict for Beer Bar, a bar in the Rattanakosin Old City district known on Google for its beer selection, with 27 reviews recorded.

YOK-KA-DOK ยก-กระ-ดก Craft Beer Bar

YOK-KA-DOK ยก-กระ-ดก Craft Beer Bar

4.4

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonburi

Open nowuntil 01:00

YOK-KA-DOK brings craft beer and grilled food together on Krung Thon Buri Road in Thonburi for enthusiasts of craft brews and casual dining.

22 Steps Craft House

22 Steps Craft House

4.3

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 20:00LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi

Hotel Indigo Bangkok, on Witthayu Rd in Lumphini, is home to 22 Steps Craft House, a bar and restaurant with happy hour drinks, cocktails, and wine, where the beer selection draws reviewer notice.

Taproom Chidlom

Taproom Chidlom

4.2

Nightlife & Clubs · Siam (Pathum Wan)

Open nowuntil 22:00฿฿฿

Taproom Chidlom occupies the first floor at 1031 Phloen Chit Rd in Lumphini, priced ฿200–600, where Google reviewers have specifically called out the beer selection.

Brew bar

Brew bar

3.5

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Brew bar is a bar on Sukhumvit Road in Khlong Toei, in the Sukhumvit district of Bangkok, Thailand.

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4.3

Nightlife & Clubs · Thonglor

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿

Ekkamai Beer House is a brewpub on Ekkamai Road in Thonglor district, offering live music and beer selections at affordable to mid-range pricing.

Brewski Rooftop Beer Bar at Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok

Brewski Rooftop Beer Bar at Radisson Blu Plaza Bangkok

4.3

Rooftop Bars · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 01:00฿฿฿Step-freeLGBTQ+ friendly

The rooftop beer bar at the Radisson Blu on Sukhumvit, Brewski combines live music, dancing, karaoke, and views with mid-range to upscale drink pricing.

Golden Beer Bar

Golden Beer Bar

3.7

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Sukhumvit 4 Alley in Khlong Toei is home to Golden Beer Bar, where Google reviewers have specifically called out the beer selection that the name promises too.

Happy Beer Garden (Thai Restaurant and Bar)

Happy Beer Garden (Thai Restaurant and Bar)

4.2

Nightlife & Clubs · Silom

Open nowuntil 02:00Quiet now฿฿Late-night food

35/5 Surawong Rd is the address for Happy Beer Garden (Thai Restaurant and Bar), a beer garden in Silom. The listing also notes cocktails and wine.

CRAFT (Sukhumvit 23)

CRAFT (Sukhumvit 23)

4.1

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 00:00฿฿฿Late-night food

CRAFT is a beer garden and bar on Soi Sukhumvit 23 in Sukhumvit district, featuring live music and offering beer, cocktails, and wine.

Nana Plaza Beer Garden

Nana Plaza Beer Garden

4.0

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 02:00

Sits on Sukhumvit 4 Alley in Khlong Toei, Nana Plaza Beer Garden is a bar carrying a long name across that stretch of the Sukhumvit soi.

Bus Stop Beer Garden & Restaurant

Bus Stop Beer Garden & Restaurant

3.9

Nightlife & Clubs · Sukhumvit

Open nowuntil 01:00Quiet now฿฿

Bus Stop Beer Garden & Restaurant sits on Sukhumvit 4 Alley in Khlong Toei, priced ฿200–400, with outdoor seating and both cocktails and wine on the menu, plus a reviewer-noted beer selection.

BRew Bar

BRew Bar

Nightlife & Clubs · Riverside

Open nowuntil 23:00

Bang Rak's Charoen Krung 44 Alley holds BRew Bar, a small bar in the Riverside district sharing its address with a handful of other nightlife spots along that soi.

Featured and Verified listings first, then by rating weighted for how many reviews it rests on.

Frequently asked questions

How many craft beer does this list cover in Bangkok?

47 venues, taken from Google Maps on 8 September 2026 across the central nightlife areas; 46 of them are rated, averaging 4.6 across 20,431 Google reviews. Venues are here because Google's category, its amenity flags or its listed hours match the scene, not because we chose them, so a bar that files itself as a restaurant is not in this list.

Which area has the most craft beer?

Nana & Sukhumvit Soi 11 (12), Thonglor & Ekkamai (5) and Silom, Patpong & Sathorn (5) hold the most of this list. Not on the 4am list, whatever the promoters say.

What time do Bangkok craft beer close?

The legal close is 2am outside the three 4am zones (Silom–Patpong, RCA and Ratchadaphisek). Of the 42 venues here with hours on Google, 2 list a close of 3am or later on at least one night, which reflects what the venue says rather than what its licence says.

How much do craft beer in Bangkok cost?

29 of the 47 craft beer carry a Google price band; the median band works out around ฿700 a head, which is Google's per-person figure rather than a drink price. Prices on a taproom board are usually per 330 ml or per pint; ask which, because the difference is a third.

When do Bangkok craft beer get busy?

19 of the 47 venues carry Google popular-times data, and the quietest and busiest windows for that set are shown above, weekdays against weekends. The crowd calendar page for clubs and bars has the full weekly heatmap.

Run a bar or club in Bangkok (craft beer)?

Every venue on this page came from Google Maps, which means the hours, the phone number and the photo are whatever Google had on 8 September 2026. Two ways to fix that. The ✓ Verified badge is free: we confirm the listing is real and current, you link to it from your own site or Instagram, and it moves above every unverified venue in these lists. Featured is the paid slot at the top of the scene and area pages, ฿990 a month, sold per page so the number of them stays small.

Sources and verification

  • Venues, hours, prices, amenity flags and popular-times histograms: Google Maps, scraped on 8 September 2026 for the central nightlife areas listed above. Outer districts were not part of this pass, so a bar in Bang Na or Lat Phrao is not missing by judgement, it is missing by scope.
  • A venue's scene (cocktail bar, live music, open past 2am) is computed from Google's category labels, its amenity flags, its name or its listed hours, never asserted by us; the exact rules are in the site's source, and a venue no rule catches appears only under its area.
  • Legal facts checked 8 September 2026: the 4am zones against The Nation, Coconuts and the Bangkok Post; retail hours against the Royal Gazette notice of 28 May 2026; the drinking age against the Alcoholic Beverage Control Act B.E. 2551.
  • Ratings shown are Google's and are never marked up as ours; no Google review text is reproduced.
  • Scene rule for this page: Google category labels Brewpub, Brewery, Taproom, Beer hall, Craft beer bar; a name pattern. Back to the nightlife hub.

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