Welcome to the city that never sleeps, where the music flows as freely as the drinks!

Bangkok, Thailand is a hub for live music, and if you're looking for the best bars to catch some of the finest bands around town, you've come to the right place.

In our latest Insider 'Table Top Series' article, we've scoured the city to bring you five of the best drinking establishments with live music.

From Latin-inspired Flamenco sky bars to funky rock pubs - each spot has its own unique style and feel, making them all great spots for music lovers.

So, grab a refreshing beverage - and get ready to groove to the beat in the heart of Bangkok!

Flamenco

Flamenco - Colourful And Happening

Are you ready to feel the heat and passion of live flamenco music at one of Bangkok's youngest and hottest venues? Look no further than Flamenco!

This vibrant spot takes inspiration from Latin cultures around the world and boasts a spacious bar filled with colors, new experiences, and exciting entertainment.

But the real highlight is the excellent food, drinks, and authentic flamenco music that will transport you back to a time of glamor and sophistication.

Latin Vibes - Fun Fun Nights

Whether you choose to enjoy the indoor atmosphere or the stunning outdoor area with its panoramic view of Bangkok, Flamenco is the perfect destination for a night of excitement and glamor.

Don't miss out on the chance to experience one of the newest and most exciting nightlife spots in Bangkok!

Please note that Flamenco is closed on Sundays, Mondays, and Tuesdays.

Ready to bust a move and lose yourself in the rhythm of the night at Flamenco?

You can book your spot on the dance floor and reserve your place to party by contacting the venue directly here. Alternatively, if you would like our help to make a reservation for you, click here.

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And, to find out a little more about what you can expect at Flamenco - and to be kept up to date with all of the venue’s upcoming events - be sure to follow their Facebook and Instagram pages.

Address: 9th Floor, Building A, Em Quartier, Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

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The Rock Pub Bangkok

Authentic Rock Music In Bangkok

If you're looking for a dose of authentic rock music in Bangkok, look no further than The Rock Pub.

As Bangkok's ‘original’ rock bar, this venue has been a staple of the city's music scene since 1987.

Opened six days a week - closed on Mondays - The Rock Pub is the go-to spot for live music lovers in the Big Mango.

This rock-metal pub is conveniently located just underneath the Ratchathewi BTS Station, making it easily accessible for locals and tourists alike.

The venue has welcomed some big names from the music world over the years, including Sodom, Mr. Gary Bowden, and Dragonforce - and with such an impressive list of performers, it's no surprise that The Rock Pub has become a legendary spot for rock fans in Bangkok.

To keep up with the latest happenings at The Rock Pub, be sure to check out their Facebook page, where they regularly update their followers on their rock 'n' roll line-up.

If Only We Could Flyyyyyyyy

Whether you're a die-hard metalhead or just looking for a fun night out, The Rock Pub is definitely worth checking out if you're in and around Bangkok.

Address: Hollywood Street 93/26 Phaya Thai Rd, Thanon Phetchaburi, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

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Havana Social

Good Vibes With Cuban Flair

This vibrant bar is a celebration of Latin music genres such as Bachata, Reggaeton, Afro-Cuban, and features a lively Latin band every Thursday.

Havana Social is a clandestine gem located in an ancient four-story shophouse, evoking the atmosphere of pre-revolutionary Havana.

Hidden down a narrow alley, with no visible sign, the adventure starts at the entrance, an old phone booth.

Dial A Number On The Payphone And The Door Will Swing Open 

Dial a number on the payphone, and the door will swing open to reveal a space that looks like it was transported straight from Fidel's era, complete with retro furniture and hanging clotheslines.

Havana Social's drinks menu is not the only impressive thing about this venue; it also offers a vibrant entertainment schedule - including a weekly live Latin band (every Thursday) and Salsa Sundays.

Live Music And Great DJs- Havana Social Got You Covered

So, in addition to their delicious mojitos and rum drinks, you'll find plenty to keep you entertained.

Havana Social offers a great escape from the sometimes seedy Soi 11 scene, and is a perfectly themed, authentic, and exciting party venue in Bangkok.

Please note that Havana Social is only open to patrons who are 20 years or older.

You can reserve your place at Havana Social by contacting the venue directly here. Alternatively, if you would like our help to make a reservation for you, click here.

And, to find out a little more about what you can expect at Havana Social - and to be kept up to date with all of the venue’s upcoming events - be sure to follow their Facebook and Instagram pages.

Address: 41, 3 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok 10110, Thailand

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Saxophone Pub

Saxophone Pub and Restaurant

If you're a music lover on the lookout for a top-notch live music venue in Bangkok, Saxophone Pub is your ultimate destination.

Since opening its doors in 1987, this blues and jazz venue has become a veritable institution in the city, with hordes of music lovers flocking here on a weekly basis.

Saxophone Pub has gained international acclaim, and for a good reason - the live jazz and blues music played here most nights of the week is simply outstanding.

Come the weekend, the place is buzzing with energy and excitement, and it's no wonder that it consistently features on lists of the best jazz bars and live music venues in the Thai capital.

The venue hosts a mix of local and international musicians, offering a fantastic opportunity to discover new talent or enjoy the performances of established artists.

But the music is not the only thing that draws the crowds.

Live Jazz And Blues

Saxophone Pub also serves up a mouth-watering selection of Thai classics, alongside a delightful cocktail menu.

Another big plus is the venue's convenient location - it's only a five-minute walk from Victory Monument BTS station, making it easily accessible by public transport.

So whether you're a jazz aficionado or just looking for a spot to soak up some fantastic tunes, Saxophone Pub is a definite must-visit.

If Saxophone Pub sounds like your kind of spot, make sure to keep tabs on their website and Facebook page to stay updated on the lineup for each and every day of the week.

Address: 3, 8 Ratchawithi 11 Alley, Thanon Phaya Thai, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10400, Thailand

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Maggie Choo’s

Peekaboo

Step back in time to the glamor and allure of a 1930's Shanghai cabaret at this speakeasy bar/club.

The visual spectacle is unrivaled with dungeon-like smoking rooms, stone sculptures, and swings hanging from the ceiling, occupied by smoking hot cabaret girls.

Maggie Choo Shines With A Stunning Design

Beyond the doors, the bar is a vast, dark room adorned with button-tufted leather couches and upholstered swings carrying blasé-looking ladies dressed in embroidered cheongsams.

The centerpiece is the bar itself, made to resemble an old-school casino cashier counter.

Sip on swanky cocktails made with local ingredients, crafted by celebrity mixologist Joseph Boroski.

And if you're looking for some entertainment, Maggie Choo's has got you covered.

One night, you might find yourself grooving to hip hop/R'nB or Deep House/Nu Disco spun by top DJs, while other nights showcase live music from talented bands playing Blues, Soul, and Jazz.

Live Music From Talented Bands Playing Blues, Soul, and Jazz. 

From Tuesday to Sunday, you'll never want to miss out on the talented musicians taking to the stage - so make sure you're always in the know about the live performances at Maggie Choo’s by keeping an eye on the venue’s Facebook and Instagram pages.

With such a diverse lineup, table reservations are highly recommended - but to avoid disappointment, make sure to book your table at least one day in advance, as same-day bookings will not be served.

Keep in mind that Maggie Choo's is closed on Mondays, and patrons must be 20 years and older to enter.

You can reserve your place at Maggie Choo’s by contacting the venue directly here. Alternatively, if you would like our help to make a reservation for you, click here.

Address: Hotel Bangkok Fenix Silom 320, Silom, Khet Bank Rak, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand

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