Considering that many Thai don’t eat beef, Bangkok has a well-established steakhouse culture. Great diversity in the range of meats and cuts available as well as price point. Thankfully many are now serving cuts in a size that is a pleasure rather than a challenge to eat.
By Laurence Civil & Wanida Tardivel
Large leather armchairs, spacious tables and black and white framed photos of the big apple create the feel of a private New York private dining club. The preparation of the food likes dining theatre. Read more
A non-stereo type steakhouse, no dark wood paneling, nor big masculine wooden tables. Instead of a sexier sophisticated décor with an eye-catching red palette. They serve five types of beef Australian gran-fed, US Angus, Wagyu, Matsuzaka and Thai French. Read more
Despite Four Seasons rebranding to Anantara, Madison continues as usual. A bright open high end contemporary restaurant designed by Tony Chi. An extensive selection of the finest cuts of meat from Australia & Japan served with exceptional service. Must eat Dry Aged Coffee Striploin – A Dry Aged Hereford beef from Ireland, which has been soaked in Arabica coffee butter overnight. Read more
A legendary steakhouse dating back to 1966. In the day it had a log burning fireplace, it’s look today is modern with a relaxed interior. An open kitchen with central mounted charcoal grills adds to the dining theatre. Read more
El Gaucho
They offer traditional Argentinian specialities with a modern ambiance and outstanding service and hospitality. Here they serve fresh high quality local ingredients combined with imported cuts from Australia & America.
www.elgaucho.asia/thailand
Artur
The style is classic with a touch of Art Deco. Owner Artur Kluczweski is the master of steakhouse. This expression is the American in Paris, an American style steakhouse with a gourmet menu delivered with French flair. Iron Chef Olivier Castella is in charge of the kitchen.
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The Capital
Water Library’s first grill and bar concept. The décor is inspired by 1930 grandiose banks as in the James Cagney American crime drama “Public Enemy” (1931). Chef de Cuisine Sebastian Schaffer serves value for money steaks in easy to digest 150gms portion. KImichiku is a Japanese beef unique to Water Library.
www.waterlibrary.com/thecapital
The District
A modern upscale steakhouse focusing on American style grilling quality cuts of beef from Queensland, Australia. A short non-challenging concise menu, the affordable quality steakhouse.
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Prime
The only steakhouse with a river view. Very classic with big leather chairs, large wine cellar and an open kitchen. US, Australia and Japanese (Miyazaki) cuts expertly cooked by Thai Chef Sethasak.
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Need more list? The Best American Restaurants in Bangkok
Roadhouse Barbecue, Surawongse Tel: 02 236 8010
25 Degrees, Silom Tel: 02 352 4192
Billy’s Smokehouse, Ploenchit Tel: 02 651 4398
Bourbon Street, Sukhumvit/Ekamai Tel: 02 381 6801
Bunker, Sathorn Soi 12 Tel: 092 563 9991
Charley Browns, Sukhumvit Soi 19 Tel: 02 044 2553
Feed the Beast, Charoennakorn 45 Tel: 081 301 7711
Great American Rib, Sukhumvit Soi 36 Tel: 02 661 3801
Meat & Bones, Sukhumvit/Thonglor Tel: 081 933 7143
New York Style Steak & Burger, Sukhumvit Soi 22 Tel: 02 262 0920
Smokin’ Pug, Ploenchit/Langsuan Tel: 083 029 7598
The U.S. Steakhouse, Sukhumvit Soi 16 Tel: 02 047 9405
Tony Roma‘s, Sukhumvit Soi 19 Tel: 02 108 0790
Upstairs at Mikkeller, Sukhumvit/Ekamai