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533 534 </div> 535 <div class="site-inner"><div class="content-sidebar-wrap"><main class="content" id="genesis-content"><div class="archive-description taxonomy-archive-description taxonomy-description"><h1 class="archive-title">Food & Drink</h1></div><article class="post-14700 post type-post status-publish format-standard has-post-thumbnail category-food-and-drink category-review tag-dubai tag-middle-east tag-ritz-carlton entry" aria-label="Restaurant Review: Café Belge, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai DIFC"><header class="entry-header"><h2 class="entry-title"><a class="entry-title-link" rel="bookmark" href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/08/15/restaurant-review-cafe-belge-the-ritz-carlton-dubai-difc/">Restaurant Review: Café Belge, The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai DIFC</a></h2> 536<p class="entry-meta"><time class="entry-time">August 15, 2026</time> by <span class="entry-author"><a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/author/noworkalltravel/" class="entry-author-link" rel="author"><span class="entry-author-name">NoWorkAllTravel</span></a></span> <span class="entry-comments-link"><a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/08/15/restaurant-review-cafe-belge-the-ritz-carlton-dubai-difc/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Disclaimer</span>: I was invited to lunch at Café Belge, <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/ri2rdvRb3HSamSME9" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">located at The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai DIFC</a>.</p> 537<p>Open daily from 12pm to 1am, Café Belge is the The Ritz-Carlton, Dubai DIFC’s riff on a Belgian brasserie. Think: airy, wooden bar, classic movie posters, and smokers dining al fresco.</p> 538<figure id="attachment_14684" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14684" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14684" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-scaled.jpg" alt="Café Belge interior" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154818-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="(max-width: 2560px) 100v
538w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14684" class="wp-caption-text">Café Belge interior</figcaption></figure> 539<p>As much as I enjoy walking for many miles at a time, eventually I relented and took a break in the hotel lobby from the 46°C (115°F) Dubai heat. Once my reservation time came, I was warmly greeted at the entrance.</p> 540<figure id="attachment_14685" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14685" style="width: 2383px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14685" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-scaled.jpg" alt="Café Belge entrance" width="2383" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-scaled.jpg 2383w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-279x300.jpg 279w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-953x1024.jpg 953w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-768x825.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-1430x1536.jpg 1430w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_125321-1906x2048.jpg 1906w" sizes="(max-width: 2383px) 100vw, 2383px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14685" class="wp-caption-text">Café Belge entrance</figcaption></figure> 541<p>I chose to sit at a corner table by the threshold to the patio, which was nice until the (cigar) smoke wafted in.</p> 542<figure id="attachment_14687" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14687" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14687" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-scaled.jpg" alt="Tabelware" width="2560" height="1967" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-300x231.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-1024x787.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-768x590.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-1536x1180.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134912-2048x1574.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
542w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14687" class="wp-caption-text">Tabelware</figcaption></figure> 543<p>That was pretty much the only negative to my lunch; well, I suppose if they had ingredients <a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2023/01/14/emirates-inaugurates-the-worlds-largest-vertical-farm-in-dubai/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">grown in the United Arab Emirates</a>, it would have been neat. Regardless, the service was good, the noise level tolerable, and the food…let’s take a look.</p> 544<p>I started off with a cocktail called <em>Bel Gem</em>.</p> 545<figure id="attachment_14689" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14689" style="width: 2356px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14689" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-scaled.jpg" alt=""Bel Gem" cocktail" width="2356" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-scaled.jpg 2356w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-276x300.jpg 276w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-943x1024.jpg 943w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-768x834.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-1414x1536.jpg 1414w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135816-1885x2048.jpg 1885w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2356px) 100vw, 2356px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14689" class="wp-caption-text">“Bel Gem” cocktail: brown butter-washed bourbon, orange essence, Frangelico (hazelnut liqueur), maple syrup, bitters</figcaption></figure> 546<p>Based on the composition of the cocktail, you could say I should have known it would have been sweet. Yeah, well…what can I say, brown butter and maple syrup stood out. The drink was good, but there wasn’t much variety in the sweetness. Now that I think about it, I should have tried a <em>white russian</em> with Frangelico instead of Kahlúa.</p> 547<p>At this point, one of the waiters brought over bread, herbaceous butter, very good olive oil, and vinegar from Modena (Italy). By the way, I recommend trying Modena vinegar with vanilla ice cream.</p> 548<figure id="attachment_14688" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14688" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14688" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-scaled.jpg" alt="Bread with olive oil, butter, and Modena vinegar" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_135214-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
548w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14688" class="wp-caption-text">Bread with olive oil, butter, and Modena vinegar</figcaption></figure> 549<p>The Café Belge menu was in part designed to reflect guests coming in upright, and leaving after having a bit to drink.</p> 550<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-14700 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 551 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'> 552 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/img_20260812_140450/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="911" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-911x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Front of the menu (lucid)" aria-describedby="gallery-1-14690" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-911x1024.jpg 911w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-267x300.jpg 267w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-768x864.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-1366x1536.jpg 1366w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140450-1821x2048.jpg 1821w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 911px) 100vw, 911px" /></a> 553 </div> 554 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-14690'> 555 Front of the menu (lucid) 556 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 557 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
558 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/img_20260812_140513/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="886" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-886x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Back of the menu (tipsy)" aria-describedby="gallery-1-14691" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-886x1024.jpg 886w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-260x300.jpg 260w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-768x888.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-1329x1536.jpg 1329w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140513-1772x2048.jpg 1772w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 886px) 100vw, 886px" /></a> 559 </div> 560 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-14691'> 561 Back of the menu (tipsy) 562 </figcaption></figure> 563 </div> 564 565<p>It’s a <a href="https://linktr.ee/CafeBelge" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">sizable menu</a>, too, with too many delicious-sounding choices, with an emphasis on meat and seafood. But there are some pizza, pasta, and vegetarian options as well.</p> 566<p>Right, and since it’s a Belgian brasserie, moules-frites and beer are mainstays.</p> 567<figure id="attachment_14686" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14686" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14686" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-scaled.jpg" alt="Café Belge menu" width="2560" height="1879" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-300x220.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-1024x751.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-768x564.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-1536x1127.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_134112-2048x1503.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
567w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14686" class="wp-caption-text">Café Belge menu</figcaption></figure> 568<p>Knowing that<em> steak frites</em> is a staple of brasseries, I was compelled to order it, along with a couple of starters.</p> 569<figure id="attachment_14693" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14693" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14693" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-scaled.jpg" alt="Wagyu croquettes with truffle mayo" width="2560" height="1295" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-300x152.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-1024x518.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-768x388.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-1536x777.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140707-2048x1036.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
569w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14693" class="wp-caption-text">Wagyu croquettes with truffle mayo</figcaption></figure> 570<p>These fried wagyu croquettes with black truffle mayonnaise were quite tasty. Quite surprised to see the word <em>cecina</em> on the menu, listed as the topping for each croquette; in this case, the cecina was salted and dried beef.</p> 571<figure id="attachment_14692" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14692" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14692" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-scaled.jpg" alt="Artichoke salad with gorgonzola chip" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_140554-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
571w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14692" class="wp-caption-text">Artichoke salad with gorgonzola chip</figcaption></figure> 572<p>Artichokes, watercress, and a gorgonzola chip, fun combination.</p> 573<p>Having a lot of meat made for an inevitably heavy meal, so the salad helped provide some respite between the two courses. I think mustard greens also could have worked here, bring an entirely new level to the flavors and textures.</p> 574<p>At this point, I tried my second cocktail, <em>Off the Fire</em>.</p> 575<div id='gallery-2' class='gallery galleryid-14700 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 576 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 577 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/img_20260812_143926/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-1024x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt=""Off the Fire" cocktail" aria-describedby="gallery-2-14694" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143926-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 578 </div> 579 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-14694'> 580 “Off the Fire” cocktail 581 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 582 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 583 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/img_20260812_143934/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-1024x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt=""Off the Fire" cocktail #2" aria-describedby="gallery-2-14695" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_143934-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 584 </div> 585 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-2-14695'> 586 “Off the Fire” cocktail #2 587 </figcaption></figure> 588 </div> 589 590<p>Off the Fire has tequila, mezcal, grilled chili-pineapple shrub, lime, and a rim coated with charcoal salt.<br /> 591This drink was excellent for a chilihead like myself. Even though it had pineapple juice, the natural sweetness was nicely balanced with the smokiness of the mezcal and charcoal salt. Definitely would order this one again.</p> 592<figure id="attachment_14696" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14696" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14696" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-scaled.jpg" alt="Steak frites" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_150608-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
592w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14696" class="wp-caption-text">Steak frites</figcaption></figure> 593<p>The final boss: steak frites. I haven’t had this combo in a <em>long</em> time…possibly because steak in Japan generally isn’t served with fries.</p> 594<p>The steak, although good enough on its own merit, warmly welcomed the addition of green peppercorn sauce. However, as condiments are rarely spicy enough outside of a handful of countries, I requested something hot (not pictured).</p> 595<p>Both the regular and Belgian fries were crispy, sufficiently salty, and had a buffet of sauces awaiting their destinies. Now that I think about it, horseradish would have been another worthy accompaniment.</p> 596<p>After taking a short break from stuffing myself, I aimed right for the tiramisu.</p> 597<figure id="attachment_14698" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14698" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14698" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-scaled.jpg" alt="Tiramisu" width="2560" height="2445" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-300x287.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-1024x978.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-768x733.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-1536x1467.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154714-2048x1956.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
597w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14698" class="wp-caption-text">Tiramisu</figcaption></figure> 598<p>The tiramisu was so-so. It was simply sweet, without any of the rum or espresso.</p> 599<p>Now that I look back at the dessert menu, I should have gone with some pistachio gelato. Oh, well.</p> 600<figure id="attachment_14697" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14697" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14697" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-scaled.jpg" alt="Dessert menu" width="2560" height="1985" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-300x233.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-1024x794.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-768x595.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-1536x1191.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/IMG_20260812_154029-2048x1588.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
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I’m not usually in the riverside part of town, so I was curious to see how much it has developed in comparison to fiercely urban Sukhumvit.</p> 696<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Operating Hours</span><br /> 697Breakfast, 06:30 – 10:30<br /> 698Lunch, 12:00 – 14:30 (L.O. 14:00)<br /> 699Dinner, 18:00 – 22:30 (L.O. 22:00)</p> 700<h4>Ambience</h4> 701<p>
701Diners at Riva del Fiume can choose from terrace seating overlooking the Chao Phraya River, or the open-kitchen, high-ceiling atmosphere of the dining room. Given the <a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2023/06/23/trip-report-gx-airlines-nanning-nng-to-bangkok-bkk/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Bangkok</a> humidity this time of year, I opted for the dining room.</p> 702<figure id="attachment_14468" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14468" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14468" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-scaled.jpg" alt="Riva del Fiume restaurant, Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-8-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
702w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14468" class="wp-caption-text">Riva del Fiume restaurant, Four Seasons Bangkok at Chao Phraya</figcaption></figure> 703<p>I was seated at a window-side table, with good views of both the open kitchen, and the bar. I should emphasize that all restaurant staff were very nice and professional.</p> 704<p>I was asked beforehand about food allergies, and was served the restaurant’s prix fixe lunch set, what they call <em>Un Viaggio</em> (“a trip”). It includes a welcome drink, amuse-bouche, a seafood starter, an appetizer, a main dish, and dessert. In charge of the menu is Italian-born executive chef Andrea Accordi, who has been with the hotel since 2019.</p> 705<figure id="attachment_14477" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14477" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14477" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-scaled.jpg" alt=""Un Viaggio" Menu" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-1-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
705w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14477" class="wp-caption-text">“Un Viaggio” Menu</figcaption></figure> 706<p> </p> 707<h4>Welcome Drink</h4> 708<hr /> 709<figure id="attachment_14478" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14478" style="width: 1445px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14478" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-scaled.jpg" alt="Welcome drink: peach, sparkling water, gin and tangerine" width="1445" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-scaled.jpg 1445w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-578x1024.jpg 578w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-768x1360.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-867x1536.jpg 867w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-2-1156x2048.jpg 1156w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1445px) 100vw, 1445px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14478" class="wp-caption-text">Welcome drink: peach, sparkling water, gin and tangerine</figcaption></figure> 710<p>Soon after having been seated, a welcome drink was offered. It used French peaches, tangerines, sparkling water, and Thai gin. As a big fan of peach, this cocktail started off the dégustation on a high note.</p> 711<h4>Bread Basket</h4> 712<figure id="attachment_14479" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14479" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14479" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-scaled.jpg" alt="Three types of just-baked bread" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-3-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
712w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14479" class="wp-caption-text">Three types of just-baked bread</figcaption></figure> 713<p>Uh oh, one of my main weaknesses: bread and olive oil.</p> 714<p>The grissini (breadsticks) had the right proper amount of crunch, and the focaccia was billowy, and excellent for sopping up the sauces of each dish. The third type of bread, which looks more like a neatly-folded napkin, turned out to be a parmesan cracker. The texture and flavor reminded me of Mexico’s <a href="https://theothersideofthetortilla.com/2012/03/chicharron-de-queso/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener"><em>chicharrón de queso</em></a>, basically a (Gouda) cheese crackling. Mmm…all three hit the spot.</p> 715<h4>Amuse-bouche</h4> 716<figure id="attachment_14480" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14480" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14480" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-scaled.jpg" alt="Amuse-bouche: Tartelletta Pomodoro e Capperi Tomato and eggplant tart, fennel, caper leaf Toast di Sardine Marinated sardines, Tropea onion, Senise pepper crisp Paté di Fegatelli e Ciliegie Duck foie gras and chicken liver parfait, cherry, Noto almond cookie" width="2560" height="1949" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-300x228.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-1024x780.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-768x585.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-1536x1170.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-4-2048x1560.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
716w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14480" class="wp-caption-text">Three amuse-bouche</figcaption></figure> 717<p>From left to right–</p> 718<p><em>Tartelletta Pomodoro e Capperi: Tomato and eggplant tart, fennel, caper leaf<br /> 719</em>The texture was excellent, but the overall flavor was too sweet.</p> 720<p><em>Toast di Sardine: Marinated sardines, Tropea onion, Senise pepper crisp<br /> 721</em>Also quite sweet, but good mouth feel.</p> 722<p><em>Paté di Fegatelli e Ciliegie: Duck foie gras and chicken liver parfait, cherry, Noto almond cookie<br /> 723</em>My favorite of the three, albeit slightly sweet. You might have noticed by now that I really only like sweet flavors around dessert time (err, after the rest of the meal), or occasionally as cocktails.</p> 724<h4>Cocktail #1</h4> 725<figure id="attachment_14467" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14467" style="width: 1799px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14467" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-scaled.jpg" alt="Cocktail #1: Aperol, Montenegro digestif, Monkey Shoulder the Original, lime juice" width="1799" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-scaled.jpg 1799w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-211x300.jpg 211w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-720x1024.jpg 720w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-768x1093.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-1079x1536.jpg 1079w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-7-1439x2048.jpg 1439w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14467" class="wp-caption-text">Cocktail #1: Aperol, Amaro Montenegro digestif, Monkey Shoulder the Original, lime juice</figcaption></figure> 726<p>Case-in-point. I asked one of the bartenders to make whatever he wanted. The way I see it– if I don’t like a food/drink, it was just one time. If I do, I’ll write it down.</p> 727<p>For cocktail #1, he used lime juice, Amaro Montenegro (a digestif made with orange peels, eucalyptus, and vanilla, among other botanicals), Aperol, and Monkey Shoulder the Original scotch whiskey.</p> 728<p>It was a good follow-up to the peach welcome drink, and delighted me since I had never heard of Amaro Montenegro. The cocktail was sweet, but the scotch whiskey held back much of the saccharine and medicinal potential of the two Italian liquors.</p> 729<h4>Seafood Starter</h4> 730<figure id="attachment_14481" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14481" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14481" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-scaled.jpg" alt="Tonno Tonnato: Akami Tuna Tartare, Kristal Caviar, Bergamot, Tonnato Sauce" width="2560" height="1467" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-300x172.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-1024x587.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-768x440.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-1536x880.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-5-2048x1174.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
730w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14481" class="wp-caption-text">Tonno Tonnato: Akami Tuna Tartare, Kristal Caviar, Bergamot, Tonnato Sauce</figcaption></figure> 731<p>Unfortunately, I accidentally deleted the <em>after</em> photo, that is, the one with the tonnato sauce poured to make look like the “fish” was swimming again. Nevertheless, this was a good…catch, as the saltiness of the Kristal Caviar balanced the smoothness of the raw tuna. Definitely a hit with the focaccia, although toast would’ve been next level.</p> 732<h4>Appetizer</h4> 733<figure id="attachment_14466" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14466" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14466" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-scaled.jpg" alt="Tortelli allo Scoglio: Tortelli Filled with Seafood, Lettuce Sauce, Pepper, Brown Crab Broth" width="2560" height="2107" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-300x247.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-1024x843.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-768x632.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-1536x1264.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-6-2048x1686.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
733w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14466" class="wp-caption-text">Tortelli allo Scoglio: Tortelli Filled with Seafood, Lettuce Sauce, Pepper, Brown Crab Broth</figcaption></figure> 734<p>Perhaps I should’ve tried moonlighting as a chef, as I tend to mix flavors with all of the spices I’ve accumulated while traveling. For now, I better leave that up to the folks with the toques.</p> 735<p>The tortelli and brown crab broth made for a very nice pairing, with only a scant taste of a brine. I’m not sure that the lettuce sauce added anything, but let’s just say that the focaccia once again stepped up to the plate. (terrible pun)</p> 736<h4>Main Dish</h4> 737<div id='gallery-3' class='gallery galleryid-14482 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 738 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 739 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/riva-del-fiume-restaurant-four-seasons-bangkok-9/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="844" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-1024x844.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Gallinella di Mare: Charcoal-Grilled Red Gurnard, Liquid Caponata, Caper Sabayon, Black Garlic" aria-describedby="gallery-3-14469" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-1024x844.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-300x247.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-768x633.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-1536x1265.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-9-2048x1687.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 740 </div> 741 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-14469'> 742 Gallinella di Mare: Charcoal-Grilled Red Gurnard, Liquid Caponata, Caper Sabayon, Black Garlic 743 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 744 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
745 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/riva-del-fiume-restaurant-four-seasons-bangkok-10/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="970" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-970x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Fried potato with two types of asparagus and other vegetables" aria-describedby="gallery-3-14470" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-970x1024.jpg 970w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-284x300.jpg 284w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-768x811.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-1455x1536.jpg 1455w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-10-1940x2048.jpg 1940w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 970px) 100vw, 970px" /></a> 746 </div> 747 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-3-14470'> 748 Fried potato with two types of asparagus and other vegetables 749 </figcaption></figure> 750 </div> 751 752<p>For those unfamiliar with the red gurnard (myself included), it is commonly found in the eastern Atlantic, Mediterranean, and Black Sea, and croaks like a frog would. With that said, grab the fork.</p> 753<p>My charcoal-grilled red gurnard was both seared and raw, but I’m not sure that it was supposed to be raw on the inside. Regardless, I was really enjoying combining bites of it with the fried potato accompaniment.</p> 754<p>As mentioned earlier, I’m not such a fan of sweetness in non-desserts, so the caponata threw me off. But the black garlic and caper sabayon were good times.</p> 755<h4>Cocktail #2</h4> 756<p>Dessert time, so let’s up the sugar game.</p> 757<p>I was telling the same bartender about one of my favorite cocktails, the White Russian (milk, vodka, Kahlúa), so I asked him to make some “tropical” riff on it.</p> 758<figure id="attachment_14474" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14474" style="width: 1799px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14474" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-scaled.jpg" alt="Cocktail #2: Frangelico, coconut foam, vanilla liqueur, vodka, PATRÃN XO Cafe" width="1799" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-scaled.jpg 1799w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-211x300.jpg 211w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-720x1024.jpg 720w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-768x1093.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-1079x1536.jpg 1079w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-14-1439x2048.jpg 1439w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1799px) 100vw, 1799px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14474" class="wp-caption-text">Cocktail #2: Frangelico, coconut foam, vanilla liqueur, vodka, PATRÃN XO Cafe</figcaption></figure> 759<p>Darn good! Frangelico (a hazelnut liquor), coconut foam, vanilla liqueur, vodka, and straight out of one of my favorite countries, PATRÃN XO Cafe.</p> 760<p>Good job, mate! The coconut foam hit differently, and the hazelnut flavor was the cherry on top.</p> 761<h4>Table-side Lemon Sorbet “Digestif”</h4> 762<p>A new one for me: lemon sorbet as a palate cleanser. But it was <span style="text-decoration: underline;">really</span> good.</p> 763<figure id="attachment_14471" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14471" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14471" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-scaled.jpg" alt="Tableside lemon sorbet palate cleanser" width="2560" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-300x300.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-150x150.jpg 150w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-768x768.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-75x75.jpg 75w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-11-600x600.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
763w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14471" class="wp-caption-text">Tableside lemon sorbet palate cleanser</figcaption></figure> 764<p>The fellow who prepares the lemon sorbet adds a touch of grappa, house-made limoncello, champagne, and a few shavings of Sardinian lemon. He then turned into a work of art:</p> 765<figure id="attachment_14472" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14472" style="width: 1764px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14472" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-scaled.jpg" alt="Lemon sorbet" width="1764" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-scaled.jpg 1764w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-207x300.jpg 207w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-705x1024.jpg 705w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-768x1115.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-1058x1536.jpg 1058w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-12-1411x2048.jpg 1411w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1764px) 100vw, 1764px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14472" class="wp-caption-text">Lemon sorbet</figcaption></figure> 766<p>An absolutely delicious work of art.</p> 767<h4>Dessert</h4> 768<figure id="attachment_14473" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14473" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14473" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-scaled.jpg" alt="Ravioli al Pistachio: Cherry Sorbet, Pistachio Mousse, Pistachio Crunch, Cherry Jus" width="2560" height="2188" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-300x256.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-1024x875.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-768x657.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-1536x1313.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-13-2048x1751.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
768w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14473" class="wp-caption-text">Ravioli al Pistachio: Cherry Sorbet, Pistachio Mousse, Pistachio Crunch, Cherry Jus</figcaption></figure> 769<p>I must (and will) say, that the dessert was my favorite of the <em>viaggio</em>. Cherries, pistachio, more cherries, more pistachio. Every texture and bite felt like a new eating experience. Plus, I feel like there was a hint of orange in the “raviolo” shell. Mmm.</p> 770<h4>Unexpected Dessert</h4> 771<figure id="attachment_14475" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14475" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14475" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-scaled.jpg" alt="Strawberry lemon tart, and chocolate pecan praline" width="2560" height="2250" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-300x264.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-1024x900.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-768x675.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-1536x1350.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Riva-del-Fiume-restaurant-Four-Seasons-Bangkok-15-2048x1800.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
771w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14475" class="wp-caption-text">Strawberry lemon tart, and chocolate pecan praline</figcaption></figure> 772<p>I finished off the very good lunch with a glass of milk, a chocolate pecan praline, and a strawberry lemon tart. That works!</p> 773<hr /> 774<p>It would be great to have service like that at Riva del Fiume wherever I eat. 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It’s not a small property, but to give myself the benefit of the doubt, I’m generally in that area just to food shop.</p> 868<h3>Location</h3> 869<p>It’s also a little difficult to explain how to access it. That’s probably why, when going to that hotel, I gave up and took a tuk-tuk from Siam Paragon.</p> 870<figure id="attachment_14035" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14035" style="width: 1441px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14035" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-scaled.jpg" alt="Chatrium Grand Bangkok tuk-tuk to Siam Paragon shopping center" width="1441" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-scaled.jpg 1441w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Hotel-tuk-tuk-to-Siam-Paragon-shopping-center-1153x2048.jpg 1153w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1441px) 100v
870w, 1441px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14035" class="wp-caption-text">Chatrium Grand Bangkok tuk-tuk to Siam Paragon shopping center (ignore the need to call them)</figcaption></figure> 871<p>You see, Google Maps, as it often does, chose not to reveal the entire truth. The app told me that it was about a 26-minute walk.</p> 872<p>I called shenanigans. Indeed…it turned out to be just a few minutes walk <em>thru</em> the Siam Kempinski (another hotel) roadway to access Chatrium Grand Bangkok.</p> 873<figure id="attachment_14062" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14062" style="width: 1267px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14062" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bad-directions.png" alt="Bad directions (source: Google Maps)" width="1267" height="593" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bad-directions.png 1267w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bad-directions-300x140.png 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bad-directions-1024x479.png 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Bad-directions-768x359.png 768w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1267px) 100vw, 1267px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14062" class="wp-caption-text">Bad directions (source: Google Maps)</figcaption></figure> 874<p>Just follow the black line I drew for you:</p> 875<figure id="attachment_14063" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14063" style="width: 197px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-14063 size-full" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Follow-the-black-line.png" alt="Follow the black line (source: Google Maps)" width="197" height="422" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Follow-the-black-line.png 197w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Follow-the-black-line-140x300.png 140w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 197px) 100vw, 197px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14063" class="wp-caption-text">Follow the black line (source: Google Maps)</figcaption></figure> 876<p>Google Maps sends you to the entrance from the busy Phetchaburi Road, hence the longer walking route.</p> 877<p>It’s somewhat far from a handful of <a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2025/04/10/bangkok-food-scene/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">my favorite Bangkok eats</a>, but it’s also a stone’s throw from many, <em>many</em> other food options.</p> 878<p>Anyway, let’s check out the hotel.</p> 879<p>Second thing you should know, there are two towers.</p> 880<p>Again, I had no idea which one was the main entrance, so I happen to have checked-in at Tower #2. Whoops. Tower #2 has the gym, spa (and meeting rooms), but most of the fun stuff is at Tower #1, i.e. the main tower. More on the facilities later.</p> 881<div id='gallery-4' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 882 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
883 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/chatrium-grand-bangkok-exterior-2/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="907" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-907x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-4-14054" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-907x1024.jpg 907w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-266x300.jpg 266w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-768x867.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-1361x1536.jpg 1361w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-2-1814x2048.jpg 1814w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 907px) 100vw, 907px" /></a> 884 </div> 885 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-14054'> 886 Main entrance (tower #1) 887 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 888 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 889 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/chatrium-grand-bangkok-exterior-1/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-4-14053" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 890 </div> 891 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-14053'> 892 Entrance to tower #2 893 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 894 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 895 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/chatrium-grand-bangkok-exterior-4/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-4-14056" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-Exterior-4-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 896 </div> 897 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-4-14056'> 898 Exterior #2 899 </figcaption></figure> 900 </div> 901 902<p>Depending on whether or not your room includes Club Lounge access, you will receive up to two info sheets at check-in. Given that my room type was Club King, I therefore had Club Lounge access.</p> 903<div id='gallery-5' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><figure class='gallery-item'> 904 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
905 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/chatrium-grand-bangkok-room-7/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1775" height="2560" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-5-14022" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-scaled.jpg 1775w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-208x300.jpg 208w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-710x1024.jpg 710w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-768x1108.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-1065x1536.jpg 1065w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-7-1420x2048.jpg 1420w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1775px) 100vw, 1775px" /></a> 906 </div> 907 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-14022'> 908 Main info sheet 909 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 910 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
911 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/chatrium-grand-bangkok-room-8/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1775" height="2560" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-scaled.jpg" class="attachment-full size-full" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-5-14023" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-scaled.jpg 1775w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-208x300.jpg 208w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-710x1024.jpg 710w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-768x1108.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-1065x1536.jpg 1065w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-8-1420x2048.jpg 1420w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1775px) 100vw, 1775px" /></a> 912 </div> 913 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-5-14023'> 914 Club Lounge sheet 915 </figcaption></figure> 916 </div> 917 918<figure id="attachment_14032" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14032" style="width: 1418px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14032" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-scaled.jpg" alt="Elevator" width="1418" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-scaled.jpg 1418w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-166x300.jpg 166w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-567x1024.jpg 567w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-768x1386.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-851x1536.jpg 851w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Elevator-1134x2048.jpg 1134w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1418px) 100vw, 1418px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14032" class="wp-caption-text">Elevator (but there’s no express elevator)</figcaption></figure> 919<p> </p> 920<h3>Room</h3> 921<p>There are a <a href="https://www.chatrium.com/grandbangkok/rooms" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">number of room types</a> at the Chatrium Grand Bangkok, spread across its two towers. There are many long-stay guests, particularly from the Middle East; I specify the Middle East because there’s an in-house chef from that region who specializes in dishes from that part of the world. That food rarely disappoints, so that’s a big plus in my book.</p> 922<p>Right, back to the room.</p> 923<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Club King Room at #Chatrium Grand #bangkok" width="500" height="281" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/8XsVrSdrsBU?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> 924<p>For that time of year (early April), good a/c was indispensable. Fortunately, it was working on all cylinders.</p> 925<p>The bed was nice, the shower’s water pressure good, and the robe very cozy. Oh, and the minibar contents are all included…can’t complain about gratis coconut water!</p> 926<p>Negatives were the inconvenient shape of the desk for working, and the dubious quality of water in the complimentary water carafes. But the worst offender by far is “technology.”</p> 927<p>Look at this thing–</p> 928<p> </p> 929<figure id="attachment_14024" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14024" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-scaled.jpg" alt="In-room spy" width="2560" height="1445" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-1024x578.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-768x433.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-1536x867.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-9-2048x1156.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
929w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14024" class="wp-caption-text">In-room spy</figcaption></figure> 930<p>I unplugged it as there was no obvious <em>off</em> button, so unless you brought a homemade Faraday cage, have fun with your calls being (more transparently) recorded.</p> 931<figure id="attachment_14059" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14059" style="width: 8160px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14059" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4.jpg" alt="Club King room bed" width="8160" height="4592" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4.jpg 8160w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-4-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 8160px) 100vw, 8160px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14059" class="wp-caption-text">Club King room bed</figcaption></figure> 932<figure id="attachment_14060" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14060" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14060" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-scaled.jpg" alt="Tableware" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-5-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
932w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14060" class="wp-caption-text">Tableware</figcaption></figure> 933<figure id="attachment_14058" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14058" style="width: 8160px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-14058 size-full" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3.jpg" alt="Room view (the big mall in the middle is the Siam Paragon)" width="8160" height="4592" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3.jpg 8160w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-3-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 8160px) 100vw, 8160px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14058" class="wp-caption-text">Room view (the big mall in the middle is the Siam Paragon)</figcaption></figure> 934<p>
934For foodies, pralines with locally sourced ingredients are a Chatrium Grand Bangkok mainstay.</p> 935<figure id="attachment_14061" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14061" style="width: 1563px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14061" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-scaled.jpg" alt="Pralines with local flavors" width="1563" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-scaled.jpg 1563w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-183x300.jpg 183w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-625x1024.jpg 625w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-768x1258.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-938x1536.jpg 938w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-room-6-1251x2048.jpg 1251w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1563px) 100vw, 1563px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14061" class="wp-caption-text">Pralines with local flavors</figcaption></figure> 936<h3></h3> 937<h3>Club Lounge</h3> 938<p>For club room guests, Club Lounge entry is complimentary. However, any guest can pay to enter, depending on availability.</p> 939<p>I was able to visit it at the tail end of afternoon tea, cocktails, and breakfast (in that order). Breakfast was pretty good, but I’m indifferent to the other two aspects.</p> 940<div id='gallery-6' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 941 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 942 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-4/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14028" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-4-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 943 </div> 944 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14028'> 945 Chatrium Grand Bangkok Club Lounge 946 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 947 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 948 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-2/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14026" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-2-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 949 </div> 950 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14026'> 951 Secondary seating area 952 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 953 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>
954 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-6/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14030" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-6-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 955 </div> 956 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14030'> 957 Overflow seating area 958 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 959 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 960 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-1/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14025" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 961 </div> 962 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14025'> 963 snacks 964 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 965 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 966 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-3/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14027" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-3-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 967 </div> 968 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14027'> 969 Breakfast 970 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 971 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 972 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/club-lounge-at-chatrium-grand-bangkok-7/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="513" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-1024x513.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-6-14031" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-1024x513.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-300x150.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-768x385.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-1536x770.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Club-Lounge-at-Chatrium-Grand-Bangkok-7-2048x1026.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 973 </div>
974 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-6-14031'> 975 View from Club Lounge 976 </figcaption></figure> 977 </div> 978 979<p>And before you ask, young children aren’t allowed in after 19:30…or at least that’s what I was told.</p> 980<h3>Hotel facilities</h3> 981<p>As mentioned upthread, the spa and gym are in Tower #2. The towers are accessible both from inside (just a couple of quick elevator trips), or simply hop across the covered outdoor entryway.</p> 982<figure id="attachment_14052" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14052" style="width: 8160px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14052" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium.jpg" alt="THANN Spa Chatrium" width="8160" height="4592" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium.jpg 8160w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/THANN-Spa-Chatrium-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 8160px) 100vw, 8160px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14052" class="wp-caption-text">THANN Spa Chatrium</figcaption></figure> 983<p>I don’t care about spas or saunas or onsen, for that matter, but THANN Spa Chatrium did look like a nice place to spend an hour or two.</p> 984<div id='gallery-7' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 985 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 986 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/gym-2-3/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-7-14034" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-2-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 987 </div> 988 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-14034'> 989 Gym, view #1 990 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 991 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 992 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/gym-1-2/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-7-14033" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Gym-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 993 </div> 994 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-7-14033'> 995 Gym, view #2 996 </figcaption></figure> 997 </div> 998 999<p>I was surprised to see such a sizable gym, but didn’t have any time to use it.</p> 1000<p>As for the pool, it’s on the 7th floor of Tower #1. Right by the pool entrance, there’s a place to grab drinks, and even snag oven-fired pizza.</p> 1001<figure id="attachment_14071" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14071" style="width: 406px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14071" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pool.png" alt="Pool (source: hotel PR)" width="406" height="466" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pool.png 406w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Pool-261x300.png 261w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 406px) 100v
1001w, 406px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14071" class="wp-caption-text">Pool (source: hotel PR)</figcaption></figure> 1002<h3>Dining</h3> 1003<p>There are a few places to eat on-site at the Chatrium Grand Bangkok. There’s <em>Flow</em> by the pool, the Club Lounge, and <em>Etcha</em>, the 1-Michelin star avant-garde restaurant helmed by Chef Giacomo Primante.</p> 1004<p>Finally, on the ground floor of Tower #1, there’s <em>Savio</em>, which offers buffet and à la carte options for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. I ate there a lot, because it was quite good overall.</p> 1005<figure id="attachment_14050" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14050" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14050" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15.jpg" alt="Savio, view from the main lobby" width="2560" height="1736" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15-300x203.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15-1024x694.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15-768x521.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15-1536x1042.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-15-2048x1389.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1005w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14050" class="wp-caption-text">Savio, view from the main lobby</figcaption></figure> 1006<figure id="attachment_14049" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14049" style="width: 8160px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14049" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14.jpg" alt="Savio seating area" width="8160" height="4592" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14.jpg 8160w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-14-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 8160px) 100vw, 8160px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14049" class="wp-caption-text">Savio seating area</figcaption></figure> 1007<p>Not to mention, every day of the week there’s a new theme buffet section; while I was there, Mexico and Lebanon seemed to be the stars, as well as Spain (standby for more on this one).</p> 1008<p>Whereas I forgot to take a video of Savio’s dinner choices, I did remember to take ones of breakfast and lunch.</p> 1009<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Breakfast</span></p> 1010<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Savio restaurant, Chatrium Grand Bangkok" width="500" height="281" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/q4OzJCMvE5Y?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> 1011<p><span style="text-decoration: underline;">Lunch</span></p> 1012<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Savio #lunch #buffet , Chatrium Grand Bangkok" width="500" height="281" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/2Hw3fQB7pzE?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> 1013<div id='gallery-8' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1014 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1015 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-2/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14037" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-2-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1016 </div> 1017 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14037'> 1018 Savio dessert area 1019 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1020 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1021 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-10/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14045" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-10-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1022 </div>
1023 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14045'> 1024 My breakfast 1025 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1026 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1027 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-9/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14044" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-9-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1028 </div> 1029 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14044'> 1030 More breakfast 1031 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1032 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1033 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-3/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14038" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-3-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1034 </div> 1035 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14038'> 1036 More tacos 1037 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1038 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1039 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-4/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14039" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-4-1153x2048.jpg 1153w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1040 </div> 1041 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14039'> 1042 Tacos 1043 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1044 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1045 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-5/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="712" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-1024x712.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14040" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-1024x712.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-300x209.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-768x534.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-1536x1069.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-5-2048x1425.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1046 </div> 1047 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14040'> 1048 Meat and potat’as 1049 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1050 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1051 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-8/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-8-14043" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-8-scaled.jpg 1441w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1052 </div> 1053 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-8-14043'> 1054 Fruit and desserts 1055 </figcaption></figure> 1056 </div> 1057 1058<p>As my stay occurred during April, there was one special dish in honor of <em>Songkran</em>, i.e. the upcoming Thai New Year. The dish is called “khao chae,” and translates in Thai as soaked rice. It originated from the <a href="https://guide.michelin.com/th/en/article/features/what-is-khao-chae-songkran" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Mon people (of present-day Myanmar)</a> as a meal for festive occasions. Makes sense that it became popularized during Songkran, when people are out getting soaked with water guns (don’t fret too much; under that Bangkok sun it dries pretty quickly). Anyway, khao chae includes a variety of raw produce, and some prepared snacks such as shrimp paste spheres and fried salted egg yolk, served alongside rice in a bowl of jasmine-scented water.</p> 1059<figure id="attachment_14042" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14042" style="width: 1441px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14042" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-scaled.jpg" alt="Khao chae" width="1441" height="2560" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-scaled.jpg 1441w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-7-1153x2048.jpg 1153w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1441px) 100vw, 1441px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14042" class="wp-caption-text">Khao chae at Savio</figcaption></figure> 1060<p>For dinner on the last night, there was a Savio collaboration with a local Spanish chef, Roberto González Alonso, of Albricias restaurant. In fact, Albricias happens to be the marquee restaurant at the other local Chatrium property, Chatrium Sathon Bangkok.</p> 1061<p>To sum up that dinner, there’s not enough Spanish gastronomy around the world.</p> 1062<div id='gallery-9' class='gallery galleryid-14021 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1063 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1064 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-11/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="610" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-1024x610.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-9-14046" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-1024x610.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-300x179.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-768x458.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-1536x916.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-11-2048x1221.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1065 </div>
1066 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-14046'> 1067 Some solid choices from Albricias chef Roberto González Alonso 1068 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1069 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1070 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/savio-1/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-9-14036" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1071 </div> 1072 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-9-14036'> 1073 Pernil 1074 </figcaption></figure> 1075 </div> 1076 1077<p>Oh yeah, since this section is about food, and it’s in Thailand, I probably shouldn’t forget to throw in one of these photos.</p> 1078<figure id="attachment_14051" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14051" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14051" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-scaled.jpg" alt="Mango sticky rice" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Savio-16-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1078w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14051" class="wp-caption-text">Mango sticky rice</figcaption></figure> 1079<p> </p> 1080<h3>Tally ’em up</h3> 1081<p>Reflecting on my stay at Chatrium Grand Bangkok, it was one of the better ones I’ve experienced lately. The staff were mostly pleasant, the food a hit, and the room relaxing. Sure, the pool had some rowdy guests, my room had some AI device slop, and the water didn’t taste good, but given the location and eats, I’d definitely consider another stay here.</p> 1082<div class="sharedaddy sd-sharing-enabled"><div class="robots-nocontent sd-block sd-social sd-social-icon sd-sharing"><h3 class="sd-title">Share this:</h3><div class="sd-content"><ul><li class="share-twitter"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1083 data-shared="sharing-twitter-14021" 1084 class="share-twitter sd-button share-icon no-text" 1085 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=twitter" 1086 target="_blank" 1087 aria-labelledby="sharing-twitter-14021" 1088 > 1089 <span id="sharing-twitter-14021" hidden>Share on X (Opens in new window)</span> 1090 <span>X</span> 1091 </a></li><li class="share-pinterest"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1092 data-shared="sharing-pinterest-14021" 1093 class="share-pinterest sd-button share-icon no-text" 1094 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=pinterest" 1095 target="_blank" 1096 aria-labelledby="sharing-pinterest-14021" 1097 > 1098 <span id="sharing-pinterest-14021" hidden>Share on Pinterest (Opens in new window)</span> 1099 <span>Pinterest</span> 1100 </a></li><li class="share-facebook"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1101 data-shared="sharing-facebook-14021" 1102 class="share-facebook sd-button share-icon no-text" 1103 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=facebook" 1104 target="_blank" 1105 aria-labelledby="sharing-facebook-14021" 1106 > 1107 <span id="sharing-facebook-14021" hidden>Share on Facebook (Opens in new window)</span> 1108 <span>Facebook</span> 1109 </a></li><li class="share-jetpack-whatsapp"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1110 data-shared="sharing-whatsapp-14021" 1111 class="share-jetpack-whatsapp sd-button share-icon no-text" 1112 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=jetpack-whatsapp" 1113 target="_blank" 1114 aria-labelledby="sharing-whatsapp-14021" 1115 > 1116 <span id="sharing-whatsapp-14021" hidden>Share on WhatsApp (Opens in new window)</span> 1117 <span>WhatsApp</span> 1118 </a></li><li class="share-linkedin"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1119 data-shared="sharing-linkedin-14021" 1120 class="share-linkedin sd-button share-icon no-text" 1121 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=linkedin" 1122 target="_blank" 1123 aria-labelledby="sharing-linkedin-14021" 1124 > 1125 <span id="sharing-linkedin-14021" hidden>Share on LinkedIn (Opens in new window)</span> 1126 <span>LinkedIn</span> 1127 </a></li><li class="share-reddit"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1128 data-shared="sharing-reddit-14021" 1129 class="share-reddit sd-button share-icon no-text" 1130 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=reddit" 1131 target="_blank" 1132 aria-labelledby="sharing-reddit-14021" 1133 > 1134 <span id="sharing-reddit-14021" hidden>Share on Reddit (Opens in new window)</span> 1135 <span>Reddit</span> 1136 </a></li><li class="share-tumblr"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1137 data-shared="sharing-tumblr-14021" 1138 class="share-tumblr sd-button share-icon no-text" 1139 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=tumblr" 1140 target="_blank" 1141 aria-labelledby="sharing-tumblr-14021" 1142 > 1143 <span id="sharing-tumblr-14021" hidden>Share on Tumblr (Opens in new window)</span> 1144 <span>Tumblr</span> 1145 </a></li><li class="share-print"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1146 data-shared="sharing-print-14021" 1147 class="share-print sd-button share-icon no-text" 1148 href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/10/hotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok/?share=print" 1149 target="_blank" 1150 aria-labelledby="sharing-print-14021" 1151 > 1152 <span id="sharing-print-14021" hidden>Print (Opens in new window)</span> 1153 <span>Print</span> 1154 </a></li><li class="share-email"><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" 1155 data-shared="sharing-email-14021" 1156 class="share-email sd-button share-icon no-text" 1157 href="mailto:?subject=%5BShared%20Post%5D%20Hotel%20Review%3A%20Chatrium%20Grand%20Bangkok&body=https%3A%2F%2Fnoworkalltravel.com%2F2026%2F04%2F10%2Fhotel-review-chatrium-grand-bangkok%2F&share=email" 1158 target="_blank" 1159 aria-labelledby="sharing-email-14021"
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href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/xiamen-airlines-domestic-business-class/#respond">Leave a Comment</a></span> </p></header><div class="entry-content"><p>Join me in as I offer a brief glimpse into a Xiamen Airlines domestic business class flight, from Tianjin to Guangzhou.</p> 1174<figure id="attachment_13921" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13921" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13921" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-scaled.jpg" alt="Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B-20EK)" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-14-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1174w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13921" class="wp-caption-text">Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737 MAX 8 (B-20EK)…what kind of atmosphere is that?</figcaption></figure> 1175<p>Flying in China is no fun. Unless you’re an Olympian smoker, crave getting frisked, accept the challenge of “drinking water,” or enjoy 10 other people suddenly “joining” you at the check-in counter, don’t get used to it. But look, the country’s huge, and its high-speed rail is basically the same experience, only on terra more firma.</p> 1176<p>Nevertheless, before QR codes took over the reigns from Xi Jinping, I had a great time traveling in China. The history and writing system alone kept me captivated, while the mysterious skewers and <a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2023/01/14/guangzhou-circle-modern-chinese-architecture/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">bizarre</a> — thoroughly bizarre — <a href="https://noworkalltravel.com/2020/07/18/the-neptunus-group-building-shenzhen-china/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">architecture</a> sealed the deal.</p> 1177<p>But then, it was November 2019, when I was wandering around the boonies of Guangzhou’s Baiyun district, and noticed a forlorn sweet potato vendor whip out a QR code for payment. The death knell of mainland enjoyment tolled that night.</p> 1178<p>Palaver aside, I had to get to Guangzhou after 10 days in Beijing and Tianjin. By the way, Tianjin’s kinda neat; it’s another massive city that barely has any tourists. A Ferris wheel-in-a-bridge is one of its symbols.</p> 1179<figure id="attachment_14064" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14064" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14064" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-scaled.jpg" alt="Tianjin Eye (Ferris wheel) on the Yongle Bridge, China" width="2560" height="1869" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-300x219.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-1024x748.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-768x561.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-1536x1121.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Eye-Ferris-wheel-on-the-Yongle-Bridge-China-2048x1495.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1179w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14064" class="wp-caption-text">Tianjin Eye (Ferris wheel) on the Yongle Bridge, China</figcaption></figure> 1180<h3></h3> 1181<h3>Getting to Tianjin Binhai International Airport</h3> 1182<p>Here’s where China mogs much of the rest of the world (and by that, I specifically mean the United States). Just go to urbanrail.net — i.e. my homepage — and you’ll see how rapidly China has developed its metro systems.</p> 1183<p>But <em>muh centralized government</em>. OK, and?</p> 1184<p>The day before, I headed from Beijing South railway station on high-speed rail to Tianjin station, from where I took <a href="https://www.urbanrail.net/as/cn/tian/tianjin.htm" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">line 2 of the metro</a> to Tianjin Binhai International Airport.</p> 1185<p>Since my flight was domestic, I headed to Terminal 2 (Terminal 1 is international).</p> 1186<figure id="attachment_14065" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14065" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14065" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-scaled.jpg" alt="Tianjin Binhai Internatioanl Airport, domestic terminal" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Tianjin-Binhai-Internatioanl-Airport-domestic-terminal-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1186w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14065" class="wp-caption-text">Tianjin Binhai Internatioanl Airport, domestic terminal (Terminal 2)</figcaption></figure> 1187<h3></h3> 1188<h3>Check-in and Security</h3> 1189<p>It was an early flight, so fortunately at that time it wasn’t busy. Xiamen Airlines has a mini-hub in Tianjin, so that also explained why they had a lounge in the terminal.</p> 1190<p>Business class/SkyTeam Priority had its own check-in, or rather, would have its own line, if I had my druthers. But it’s China, so expect passengers depositing (that is, turning from gas to solid) alongside you at any moment.</p> 1191<p>There was also a distinct security check for business class/first class travelers, which worked out nicely because I was the only one there at the time. At the same time, expect a thorough pat down.</p> 1192<p>More flying in China advice: keep in a separate bag/bin umbrellas, coins, electronics/wires, power banks, and apparently, TUMS, too. I swear, I had to wait an extra five minutes for not having placed TUMS in a separate tray.</p> 1193<h3>Xiamen Airlines Lounge and Boarding</h3> 1194<p>After security, follow the small sign for Xiamen Airlines First Class Lounge (23). Don’t be fooled by the 23, for the lounge is really near <span style="text-decoration: underline;">gate 230</span>.</p> 1195<figure id="attachment_13925" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13925" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13925" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-scaled.jpg" alt="Tianjin Airport Domestic Terminal" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-2-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1195w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13925" class="wp-caption-text">Tianjin Airport Domestic Terminal</figcaption></figure> 1196<p>I was there at 5:15am, although the sign mentioned an opening time of 6am. In spite of that formality, it opened at 5:30am. Whatever.</p> 1197<p>The lounge offered a small buffet — for breakfast, and eventually for lunch and dinner — and had some drinks and weird snacks. But, it was still something to sate me before the flight, so there we are.</p> 1198<p>Trying to access wi-fi was a joke, as you’d have to scan the passport for the password. Yeah, no thanks (and no thanks to Turkey for doing the same thing).</p> 1199<p>Staff was nice enough, but I find Chinese airport lounge staff to be more level-headed than in many other countries.</p> 1200<div id='gallery-10' class='gallery galleryid-13946 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1201 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'> 1202 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-9/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="650" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-650x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-10-13932" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-650x1024.jpg 650w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-190x300.jpg 190w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-768x1210.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-975x1536.jpg 975w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-1300x2048.jpg 1300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-9-scaled.jpg 1625w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 650px) 100vw, 650px" /></a> 1203 </div> 1204 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-13932'> 1205 Xiamen Airlines First Class Lounge, Tianjin 1206 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1207 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1208 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-4/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-4-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1209 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1210 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1211 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-6/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-10-13929" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-6-scaled.jpg 1441w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1212 </div> 1213 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-13929'> 1214 “Wi-fi” machine 1215 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1216 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1217 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-5/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="518" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-518x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-518x1024.jpg 518w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-152x300.jpg 152w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-768x1518.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-777x1536.jpg 777w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-1036x2048.jpg 1036w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-5-scaled.jpg 1295w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 518px) 100vw, 518px" /></a> 1218 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1219 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1220 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-7/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-10-13930" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-7-scaled.jpg 1441w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1221 </div> 1222 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-10-13930'> 1223 Buffet hours 1224 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1225 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1226 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-8/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-8-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1227 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1228 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1229 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-12/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-12-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1230 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1231 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1232 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-13/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-13-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1233 </div></figure> 1234 </div> 1235 1236<p>As the lounge was at gate 230, and the boarding gate was 229, the walk was barely a minute. I waited until everyone else boarded, then headed to my seat.</p> 1237<figure id="attachment_13926" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13926" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13926" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-scaled.jpg" alt="Tianjin domestic boarding gate (to Guangzhou)" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-3-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1237w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13926" class="wp-caption-text">Tianjin domestic boarding gate</figcaption></figure> 1238<h3></h3> 1239<h3>In-flight</h3> 1240<p>I lucked out as the only section (of four pairs of two seats) without a seatmate. I took a window seat to get a <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=rdvlwAOxsR8" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">take-off video of the dystopian sky</a>, and dug into a movie on my phone.</p> 1241<p>Given that my last experiences with Xiamen Airlines — albeit in economy class — were rubbish, I expected the meal to be inedible. It helped that the business class in-flight breakfast was mostly recognizable; especially amusing was having a bowl of cereal alongside a bowl of bread. What, no rice and noodles to complement the marathon training?</p> 1242<p>Really, though, there’s not much to nitpick. Service was decent, the flight took-off and landed on time, and the seat was comfortable enough for the three hour trip.</p> 1243<p>Fine, the nitpick is a China thing. Flight attendants start landing procedures so early — for this flight, it was around 50 minutes before touchdown — that I was told twice to take my headphones off. The heck, why is <em>that</em> still a thing?</p> 1244<div id='gallery-11' class='gallery galleryid-13946 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1245 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1246 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-15/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-11-13922" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-15-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1247 </div> 1248 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-11-13922'> 1249 Xiamen Airlines Boeing 737-800 First (business) class 1250 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1251 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1252 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-16/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-11-13923" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-16-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1253 </div> 1254 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-11-13923'> 1255 Orange juice 1256 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1257 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1258 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/xiamen-airlines-tianjin-to-guangzhou-1/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="456" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-1024x456.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-11-13924" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-1024x456.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-300x134.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-768x342.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-1536x684.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Xiamen-Airlines-Tianjin-to-Guangzhou-1-2048x912.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1259 </div>
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1360vertical destination</a>.”</p> 1361<p>But this time, I’m going to center more on the guest experience, especially the newly refreshed guest rooms. In fact, they’re so new that I had to stay in the model room, seeing as some finishing touches were being placed on the real deal.</p> 1362<h3>Location</h3> 1363<p>First, to clear up one potential miscommunication, both the Tower Club at lebua, and lebua at State Tower are under the same roof. The latter has fewer floors, and Club access, but they’re both in the same building.</p> 1364<p>The property is <a href="https://maps.app.goo.gl/KiGqcoeWWTYRsfJ36" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">close to the Chao Phraya River</a>, Si Lom shopping and nightlife, and Saphan Taksin BTS Skytrain station. During much of the day, the hotel provides a free tuk-tuk to this BTS station. As I had to make a souvenir run before check-out, I was glad to know that there was a “Tops” supermarket located on the way to Saphan Taksin, an under-10 minute walk.</p> 1365<h3>Room</h3> 1366<p>After check-in, which was simple, and included a welcome drink and a moist towel (late March – May is Bangkok’s summer, so it’s more sweltering than usual), it was time to see what the fuss about the new Tower Club Suites was.</p> 1367<figure id="attachment_13967" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13967" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13967" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-scaled.jpg" alt="Welcome towel and drink" width="2560" height="1475" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-300x173.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-1024x590.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-768x443.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-1536x885.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-2-2048x1180.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1367w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13967" class="wp-caption-text">Welcome towel and drink</figcaption></figure> 1368<p>To be candid, for this review I’m borrowing a few photos from my first stay (a rainy November 2025), but the views would be the same.</p> 1369<p>And by the same, I mean spectacular.</p> 1370<figure id="attachment_13983" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13983" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13983" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-scaled.jpg" alt="View from Tower Club at lebua Bangkok guest room" width="2560" height="826" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-300x97.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-1024x330.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-768x248.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-1536x495.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-3-2048x661.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1370w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13983" class="wp-caption-text">Chao Phraya River view from a Tower Club at lebua Bangkok guest room</figcaption></figure> 1371<p>Those iconic balconies — and indeed, the building itself — are the work of Thai architect Rangsan Torsuwan.</p> 1372<figure id="attachment_13981" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13981" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="wp-image-13981 size-full" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-scaled.jpg" alt="lebua façade (taken from breeze restaurant)" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1372w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13981" class="wp-caption-text">lebua façade (taken from breeze restaurant)</figcaption></figure> 1373<p>But the room, wow, what an improvement over my first experience.</p> 1374<p>The new design is minimalist, and uses Thai woodwork and crafts to augment the stay. You might be in crazy Bangkok, but while you’re in the room, you’re in your own quiet and clean environment, perhaps even inspiring some to head out of the city.</p> 1375<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Renovated Room, Tower Club at #lebua #hotel #bangkok" width="500" height="281" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/AXeq7s0iVuQ?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> 1376<p>This isn’t to say that the older rooms are in bad shape; far from it. It’s more that their evolved forms look that much more welcoming, and feel quieter.</p> 1377<p>There may have been a couple of hiccups here and there, but it <em>was</em> a model room. I expect that the minor nuisances such as a non-working iron, slightly leaky shower head in the tub, and unnecessarily-stocked fridge would get sorted out before other guests get to stay in the new rooms <strong>later this month</strong>.</p> 1378<figure id="attachment_13966" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13966" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13966" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-scaled.jpg" alt="Bed" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-1-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1378w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13966" class="wp-caption-text">Bed</figcaption></figure> 1379<figure id="attachment_13965" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13965" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13965" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-scaled.jpg" alt="Living room" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-16-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1379w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13965" class="wp-caption-text">Living room</figcaption></figure> 1380<figure id="attachment_13964" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13964" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13964" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-scaled.jpg" alt=""Welcome back" chocolate cake" width="2560" height="1381" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-300x162.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-1024x552.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-768x414.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-1536x829.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-15-2048x1105.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1380w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13964" class="wp-caption-text">“Welcome back” chocolate cake</figcaption></figure> 1381<h3></h3> 1382<h3>Dining</h3> 1383<p><em>Sirocco</em></p> 1384<p>As noted earlier, a huge draw to lebua in Bangkok is the dining scene. This time, I coincidentally caught another chef collaboration at Sirocco by lebua, the hotel’s <a href="https://lebua.com/sirocco-gambero-rosso-award/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">premier Italian restaurant</a>. On this occasion, called “Beyond the Bar, Beyond Dessert,” working alongside Sirocco Executive Chef Brian Rodriguez was Seoul-based pastry chef Justin Lee.</p> 1385<div id='gallery-12' class='gallery galleryid-13980 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1386 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1387 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260328_211840/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Chef Justin Lee dessert #1" aria-describedby="gallery-12-13997" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_211840-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1388 </div> 1389 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-13997'> 1390 Chef Justin Lee dessert #1 1391 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1392 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1393 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260328_215012/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Chef Justin Lee dessert #2" aria-describedby="gallery-12-13998" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_215012-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1394 </div> 1395 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-13998'> 1396 Chef Justin Lee dessert #2 1397 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1398 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1399 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260328_221001/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="Chef Justin Lee dessert #3" aria-describedby="gallery-12-13999" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260328_221001-scaled.jpg 1441w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1400 </div> 1401 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-12-13999'> 1402 Chef Justin Lee dessert #3 1403 </figcaption></figure> 1404 </div> 1405 1406<p>Not to mention, it’s hard to beat that Sirocco setting, en plein air.</p> 1407<figure id="attachment_13971" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13971" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13971" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-scaled.jpg" alt="Bangkok nightscape from Sirocco" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-6-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1407w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13971" class="wp-caption-text">Bangkok nightscape from Sirocco</figcaption></figure> 1408<p>The restaurant happens to hem in Sky Bar by lebua, that oh-so photogenic and famous Bangkok rooftop bar.</p> 1409<p>Note to those who disdain smoking: if you’re about to dine at Sirocco <strong><em><span style="text-decoration: underline;">don’t ask</span></em></strong> to seat next to Sky Bar by lebua. Not pleasant.</p> 1410<figure id="attachment_13970" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-13970" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-13970" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-scaled.jpg" alt="Sky Bar by lebua" width="2560" height="1373" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-300x161.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-1024x549.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-768x412.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-1536x824.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/lebua-at-State-Tower-5-2048x1098.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1410w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-13970" class="wp-caption-text">Sky Bar by lebua (lit up in blue), adjacent to Sirocco</figcaption></figure> 1411<p><em>Chef’s Table</em></p> 1412<p>The 2-Michelin starred French restaurant using many Thai ingredients provided another delicious dinner. The restaurant interior is sleek, with an open-kitchen concept. And that ice cream scoop of butter…oh, yes. Definitely looked forward to having that again.</p> 1413<figure id="attachment_14002" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14002" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14002" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-scaled.jpg" alt="The butter!" width="2560" height="1441" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185911-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1413w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14002" class="wp-caption-text">The butter!</figcaption></figure> 1414<div id='gallery-13' class='gallery galleryid-13980 gallery-columns-3 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1415 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'> 1416 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260329_185102/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="568" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-568x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-568x1024.jpg 568w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-166x300.jpg 166w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-768x1385.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-851x1536.jpg 851w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-1135x2048.jpg 1135w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_185102-scaled.jpg 1419w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 568px) 100vw, 568px" /></a> 1417 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1418 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1419 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260329_190809/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-13-14004" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190809-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1420 </div> 1421 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-13-14004'> 1422 Calvados 1423 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1424 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1425 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260329_192124/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="718" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-1024x718.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-1024x718.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-300x210.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-768x538.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-1536x1077.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_192124-2048x1435.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1426 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1427 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1428 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260329_190355/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_190355-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1429 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1430 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'>
1431 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260329_201551/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="631" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-631x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-631x1024.jpg 631w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-185x300.jpg 185w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-768x1247.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-946x1536.jpg 946w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-1261x2048.jpg 1261w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260329_201551-scaled.jpg 1577w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 631px) 100vw, 631px" /></a> 1432 </div></figure> 1433 </div> 1434 1435<p><em>Breeze by lebua</em></p> 1436<p><a href="https://lebua.com/restaurants/breeze/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">Breeze by lebua</a> is the hotel’s contemporary Chinese restaurant. This was my first time eating there; in spite of the open-air setting, I really wasn’t looking forward it. I find eating Chinese food outside of China to be a waste. Ultimately, it wasn’t my favorite place — and probably was never going to be — but I still had some good dishes.</p> 1437<p>The tasting menu, which I tried, included Hokkaido scallop, crispy orange chicken, and wagyu tenderloin. I’d just about never turn down scallops or wagyu, but orange chicken, what the?</p> 1438<div id='gallery-14' class='gallery galleryid-13980 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1439 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1440 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260330_182225/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="627" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-1024x627.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-14-14009" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-1024x627.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-300x184.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-768x470.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-1536x941.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_182225-2048x1255.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1441 </div> 1442 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-14009'> 1443 Condiments during a Bangkok golden hour 1444 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1445 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1446 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260330_191217/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="576" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-1024x576.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-14-14007" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-300x169.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-768x432.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-1536x864.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_191217-2048x1153.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1447 </div> 1448 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-14007'> 1449 Breeze by lebua restaurant 1450 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1451 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1452 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260330_193004/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="651" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-1024x651.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-14-14006" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-1024x651.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-300x191.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-768x488.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-1536x976.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_193004-2048x1302.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1453 </div>
1454 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-14006'> 1455 Crispy orange chicken 1456 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1457 <div class='gallery-icon portrait'> 1458 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/20260330_184236/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="576" height="1024" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-576x1024.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-14-14008" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-576x1024.jpg 576w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-169x300.jpg 169w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-768x1365.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-864x1536.jpg 864w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-1153x2048.jpg 1153w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/20260330_184236-scaled.jpg 1441w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 576px) 100vw, 576px" /></a> 1459 </div> 1460 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-14-14008'> 1461 Scallops 1462 </figcaption></figure> 1463 </div> 1464 1465<p><em>Café Mozu</em></p> 1466<p>Café Mozu is the buffet restaurant at lebua, for both Tower Club by lebua and State Tower at lebua guests. However, Tower Club by lebua guests can also use the 52nd floor lounge for breakfast, light afternoon bites and drinks.</p> 1467<div id='gallery-15' class='gallery galleryid-13980 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1468 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1469 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/cafee-mozu_breakfast-2025_519/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-15-14011" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-300x200.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-768x512.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafee-Mozu_Breakfast-2025_519-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1470 </div> 1471 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-14011'> 1472 Café Mozu indoor seating (source: lebua PR) 1473 </figcaption></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1474 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1475 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/cafe-mozu_interior_02/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="683" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-1024x683.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" aria-describedby="gallery-15-14012" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-300x200.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-768x512.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Cafe-Mozu_Interior_02-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1476 </div>
1477 <figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-15-14012'> 1478 Café Mozu buffet area (source: lebua PR) 1479 </figcaption></figure> 1480 </div> 1481 1482<p>I wouldn’t say it’s among the best buffets in the city, but I think the Indian dishes were easily the standouts. Regardless, if you’d like to see some videos about Café Mozu, check out my four related videos <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@noworkalltravel" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener">here</a>.</p> 1483<p>As a bonus, here’s a video of the Tower Club lounge–</p> 1484<p><iframe loading="lazy" title="Tower Club breakfast buffet, lebua at state tower Bangkok" width="500" height="281" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/qopeu5EKeTM?feature=oembed" frameborder="0" allow="accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share" referrerpolicy="strict-origin-when-cross-origin" allowfullscreen></iframe></p> 1485<h3>Hotel Facilities</h3> 1486<p>Lebua’s pool is perched upon the outdoor seating area of Café Mozu.</p> 1487<figure id="attachment_14013" aria-describedby="caption-attachment-14013" style="width: 2560px" class="wp-caption aligncenter"><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" class="size-full wp-image-14013" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-scaled.jpg" alt="lebua swimming pool" width="2560" height="1707" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-scaled.jpg 2560w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-300x200.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-768x512.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-1536x1024.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-2048x1365.jpg 2048w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-1200x800.jpg 1200w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/NYE24_Cafe-Mozu_18-600x400.jpg 600w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 2560px) 100v
1487w, 2560px" /><figcaption id="caption-attachment-14013" class="wp-caption-text">lebua swimming pool (source: lebua PR)</figcaption></figure> 1488<p>The property’s gym and spa are getting a big redo, too…but you’ll need some patience to experience them. For now, my hotel PR contact sent me some renderings of the facilities, to be tentatively ready by the end of the year:</p> 1489<div id='gallery-16' class='gallery galleryid-13980 gallery-columns-4 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'> 1490 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1491 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/fitness-spa-salon-07/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="724" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-1024x724.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-300x212.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-768x543.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-07-2048x1448.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1492 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1493 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1494 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/fitness-spa-salon-01/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="724" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-1024x724.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-1024x724.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-300x212.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-768x543.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-1536x1086.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-01-2048x1448.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1495 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1496 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1497 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/fitness-spa-salon-02/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="688" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-1024x688.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-1024x688.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-300x202.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-768x516.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-1536x1033.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-02-2048x1377.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1498 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1499 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'> 1500 <a href='https://noworkalltravel.com/2026/04/09/hotel-review-tower-club-at-lebua-bangkok/fitness-spa-salon-03/'><img loading="lazy" decoding="async" width="1024" height="728" src="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-1024x728.jpg" class="attachment-large size-large" alt="" srcset="https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-1024x728.jpg 1024w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-300x213.jpg 300w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-768x546.jpg 768w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-1536x1092.jpg 1536w, https://noworkalltravel.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Fitness-Spa-Salon-03-2048x1456.jpg 2048w" sizes="auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px" /></a> 1501 </div></figure><figure class='gallery-item'> 1502 <div class='gallery-icon landscape'>
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