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(Bangkok) Seven Spoons Bar & Restaurant

First of all, thanks to Hanna and Jenice who arrange a lovely and nice dinner on Aug 22, 2014. It will always fun to remember the reaction of the taxi driver who felt like winning a prize as he successfully managed to drive us there (and it reconfirms how unknowledgable is the Bangkok's taxi driver. Hehehe). (Left to right) Jenice Laurence, Hanna Jung and us (Trigeany & Jopie) Seven Spoons located at 22-24 Chakkrapatipong Road, Bangkok. It is a stand alone bar & restaurant in a middle of shophouses. The sign is not outstanding and eyes catching. Therefore, make sure to open your eyes :)  The design is natural, simple and tend to vintage. In fact, nothing's special. The bar is located at the left side (from the entrance) and the rest of it is the dining space.   The story of this place is -certainly- not about the design, location or infrastructure. The story is in the food....the core of a restaurant. We order two kinds of salad for s

(Bangkok) Thaniya Plaza - The Golfers' Heaven

When I arrived at Bangkok on August 22, 2014, I never imagine I'll find this place. It started when I searched for relatively cheap golf shoes. I browsed the internet and the name THANIYA PLAZA  popped up. Following up the finding, we (me and my wife) decided to visit that plaza. It is located at 52 Silom Road, Bangkok. Although the address is clear, in most cases (from my experience), we can't communicate with taxi driver in English. Therefore, the easiest way to go to there is by sky train (BTS). Here's the direction using BTS: The place is connected to Sala Daeng station (Silom Line) . From BTS Sukhumvit Line, change train at Siam (Cen) station. Take Bang Wa destination (Sala Daeng is the second stop). If you are using MRT, follow below steps: Stop at Sukhumvit station. It is an interchange station with BTS Sukhumvit Line (known as Asok Station by BTS). Exit the MRT station and heading to the BTS (Asok Station). Take Mo Chit Line and stop at Siam (Cen) stati