Travelling is one of the best things in life.
However, with the borders closed for the unforeseeable future, the only thing we can do for now is to admire pictures of overseas spots and save them for a time when the crisis is behind us.
One of the most popular places Malaysians would fly to is Thailand – and if you’re itching to go there, well, this article won’t help. Check out these amazing 6 cafes that would leave you breathless!
1. Sretsis Parlour
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This place is a fairytale brought to life. Spotting a whimsical yet grandeur look, this Bangkok cafe is Instagrammable at practically every corner.
It serves up delectable cakes and coffee which are almost too beautiful to eat, along with savoury sandwiches too. Their signature flower tea is known as the No. 57 Ma Petit Papillon, so don’t forget to try it!
Location: Central Embassy, Level 2 Lumphini, Pathum Wan District, Bangkok
Operating hours: 10am to 8pm daily
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2. Camp Cafe Ari
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Nestled in the quiet Khun Nut, Camp Cafe Ari is founded by 2 individuals who love camping in the mountains. They brought the idea of serene and tranquility, and incorporated it into their quaint cafe, providing other people a peaceful and enjoyable setting.
Unlike other cafes, they focus mainly on non-coffee beverages, such as milk teas and juices.
Location: Soi Chamnan Aksorn Phaholyothin 9, Phaya Thai, Bangkok.
Operating hours: 10am to 7pm daily
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3. Amazon Cafe
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Cafe Amazon is a chain in Thailand. However, one of its outlets will make your jaw drop.
Decorated in Arabic decor, the charming cafe is perfect for anyone who is looking to boost their IG game. Or even make their friends’ eyes widen with awe. The cafe which is set inside a red brick building has intricate carpets, pillows, vintage furniture and plants, adding to its beauty.
Location: 331 Rd., Bo Win, Si Racha District, Chon Buri.
Operating hours: 6.30am to 8pm daily
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4. Papa Beach Pattaya
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Of fairytales and pastel, Papa Beach Pattaya is a must-visit for all you Disney lovers. The cafe spots an ‘Under The Sea’ theme with colourful seahorses, seashells, and corals placed along the boardwalk of the place. While this concept is only up for a limited time, don’t worry as the other parts of the cafe is beautiful too which typically is donned with rattan, bamboo and straw decor.
Location: 41, Moo 3 47, Na Chom Thian Sub-district, Sattahip District, Chon Buri.
Operating hours: 9.30am to 7pm daily
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5. Component Lab
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If you’re one who likes something more modern and minimalistic, this spot is for you!
Be teleported into the future or outer space as this cafe spots raw industrial finishing on its walls and floor. Component Lab focuses particularly on drip coffee, but if you’re not a fan of coffee, you go for their tea or mocktails too. One of their must-try is Noire – a blend of coldbrew, rose and pomegranates.
Location: Muang Thesaban Nakhon Chiang Mai, Nimmanahaeminda Road, Chiang Mai
Operating hours: 8am to 6pm daily
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6. Chinu Coffee
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Want to be in touch with nature instead? This quaint, greenhouse-like cafe is perfect for you!
Chinu Coffee is set in a beautiful building, fitted with plenty of tall glass windows for sunlight to radiate through the premise. The place which give off English vibes serves a variety of coffee such as Ethiopia, Yemen, Brazil, Costa Rica and more.
The cafe is decorated with plenty of leafy plants and cacti, while embellished with green and white hues on the wall, presenting an ever welcoming vibe. This is the best place to escape the hustle and bustle of the city and akin to a short getaway.
Location: Kamphaeng Saen, Nakhon Pathom Province
Operating hours: 9am-8pm daily (closed on Wednesdays
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Wanderlusting already? We know we are. Save this article and share it with your friends for the next time we’re finally able to visit Thailand!
Also read: 8 Awesome Night Markets in Bangkok You Must Visit For a Complete Experience