International/asian

Erawan Tea Room. Fab Asian-glam retail breather with Erawan shrine views for pad thai early and scones later. 2/F / Erawan Bangkok / 494 Ploenchit Rd / 02 250 7777 / erawan bangkok.com

Kuppa. Very popular, fashionable, spacious, brunchy, relaxed. Good coffee, puds and gallery. Don’t miss it. 39 Sukhumvit Soi 16 / 02 259 1954 / kuppa.co.th

Biscotti. Hi-so, slinky Thai-tai fave with top antipasti buffet. Four Seasons / 155 Rajadamri Rd / 02 126 8866 / fourseasons.com