The House on Sathorn
Photograph: The House on Sathorn
Photograph: The House on Sathorn

Best spots to celebrate this spooky season

Halloween in Bangkok is more than just costumes and trick-or-treating.

Kaweewat Siwanartwong
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October is an exhilarating time in Bangkok, filled with anticipation for one of the year’s most spirited celebrations—Halloween. This festive season goes beyond costumes and trick-or-treating; it’s a chance to explore the city's diverse culinary scene in a spooky setting.

Restaurants and bars will be adorned with ghostly decorations and offer festive menus, featuring dishes that might just have a few eerie surprises. Picture indulging in pumpkin-spiced dishes, themed cocktails, and creative desserts. For foodies and cocktail enthusiasts, it’s the perfect opportunity to discover new venues or revisit old favourites going all out for the occasion. Here are some of the best places to eat and drink in Bangkok this Halloween.

Echelon Bangkok

This Halloween, bar and nightclub Echelon is transformed into a haunted sanctuary where a sinister church battles the evil within. Prepare for an unforgettable horror experience filled with unexpected jump scares and chilling scenes. A forbidding nun awaits to lead your soul astray, while a mysterious entity roams the shadowy hallways. Take this chance to ask the renowned fortune teller, Bird Eye View, to reveal your destiny. Arrive early to secure your placefirst come, first served. Confess your sins and savour the 'holy vodka', but be warned–once you're in, there's no going back. Oct 24-31, 8.30pm onwards

Tictactoe Bangkok

If your nerves can’t handle Echelon, head to Tictactoe for a Halloween filled with girly glamour and high school drama. Gather your friends and unleash your inner Regina George at the Burn Book Photo Booth, where you can take pictures and scribble on the mirrors as if it's high school all over again. Don’t miss the Scream Queens-inspired coffin photo booth—perfect for channeling your inner Ariana Grande. You might even receive a free cocktail! Just follow @tictactoebangkok on Instagram and be among the first 20 guests through the door. From 24 October to 2 November, 7 pm onwards.

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Beer Republic

This Hallows Eve, Holiday Inn Bangkok treats you to a spooky yet lively atmosphere and a wide selection of beers. Immerse yourself in a spine-chilling feast with themed dishes. Try the mummy sausage rolls—pork sausages wrapped in puff pastry with a mustard dip—or the Freddy Finger Hell Salad, a spicy Thai mix of chicken and vegetables that will creep into your dreams. Sip on the raspberry-infused Red Bat or the Absolut Blue Vodka Witch Tea. For those who prefer mocktails, the Bloody Cranberry or Ghost Fizz are safe choices. Oct 30-31, 11.30am-midnight

Bangkok'78

Tempt your taste buds at Bangkok'78, located in the Sindhorn Midtown Hotel Bangkok, with a delectable 6-course dinner featuring The Lost Recipes x Mekhong Halloween Edition, expertly crafted by Executive Chef Golf. Your culinary journey begins with a tantalising amuse-bouche, followed by soup, an enticing entrée, a delicious main course, and finishes with a sweet dessert. Highlights include a spicy and sour pomelo salad with fried catfish, young coconut soup with chicken, and pumpkin ravioli with sweet basil sauce. For the main course, choose between grilled grouper with southern Thai yellow curry or steamed pork, chicken, and prawn. Oct 31. B2,600. 6pm-10pm

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Bar.Yard

Unleash your wild side at a thrilling three-day Halloween party, packed with mystery and entertainment. Dress in your boldest animal print and enjoy a complimentary welcome drink on arrival. For an added thrill, explore Bar.Yard's haunted house experience at AKKIN, where you can test your nerves in a spooky setting. Don’t miss the complimentary face painting to transform yourself into your favourite nocturnal creature. Dance the night away to the electrifying beats of Bangkok's top DJs for an unforgettable Halloween experience. Oct 31-Nov 2, 4pm-2am

The House on Sathorn

Immerse yourself in the Halloween spirit at Moustache Takeover – The House of Horror. This chilling event brings to life a twisted realm filled with wandering souls, eerie creatures, and malevolent fairies for an unforgettable Halloween night. Move to electrifying techno house on the first floor and nu-disco on the second, with Bangkok's favourite DJs Dan Buri and Jules Blons. Special guest bartenders Kris Du from Speak Low and Cross Yu from Epic will be crafting unique cocktails from 11:30 pm to 1:30 am. Guests are encouraged to wear their scariest attire. Nov 2. B900 includes one drink via here. 6pm-1.0am

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