Coffee, Cha and Cake

Rocket Coffeebar. Modish, Scandi-style java king fuelling Bangkok with house-baked ryes and feel-good brekky. 149 Sathorn Soi 12 / Sathorn / 02 635 0404 / daily / + branches / rocketcoffeebar.com

Minibar Cafe. You’re here for the decadent cakes, but the savories in this direct-from-ny dolly ain’t bad either. 1031 / 5/F / Central Embassy / Ploenchit Rd / 02 160 5610

Casa Lapin x49. Cat’s PJS for slow-brews, mags + vibe. Opp Samitivej Hospital / Sukhumvit Soi 49 / 081 261 2040 / daily

Garden Gallery and Café. Tranquil glass-walled art space in the lush grounds of colonial-chic Neilson Hays Library. 195 Surawong Rd / 02 233 1731 / daily / neilsonhayslibrary.com