Bangkok’s Instagram Cafe Trail: Phaya Thai and Ari, Bangkok, Thailand

Bangkok has no doubt evolved into becoming one of the most chic Southeast Asian capitals, dotted with beautiful Instagrammable cafés famed for their enchanting décors and appetizing culinary fares.

In particular, the neighbourhoods of Phaya Thai and Ari are quickly emerging as the hipster alternative to the glitzy streets of Siam Square and the nightlife scenes of Silom.

This Instagram-friendly guide will walk you through some of the most interesting cafés that you can find while you are on the Phaya Thai and Ari neighborhoods.

After exiting from Saphan Khwai BTS Station, you are welcomed to make your first stop at BONCI. This cute outfit is inspired by none other than Alice in Wonderland. BONCI features interesting sculptures and projections evoking scenes from the classic fairytale. Wondering what to order in BONCI? Their specialty brewed coffees are some of the best-reviewed menu items here.

Set in a corner of a hidden location in Phaya Thai, one can find this cute outfit, beautifully dressed in pastel colour palettes. You can get a good serving of cakes, cookies and coffees while you are in the Sunny Flavour Cafe. Given that this place is trending highly on social media, it is highly recommended that you arrive there early in order to secure your highly-coveted seats. ...... (follow the instructions below for accessing the rest of this article).