Barfly: Nov14 Girlie Bars
Barfly: Nov14 Girlie Bars
November 13th, 2008
Crystal Lounge
28 Sukhumvit Soi 20, 02-258-1599. Open daily 11am-1am.
As the name suggests, this one-story property comprising of both an indoor and outdoor al fresco area is studded with Swarovski. You’ll find counters of crystal jewelry from stud earrings to lavish neck pieces. Every nook and cranny also happens to be decorated in crystal, whether it’s the table center pieces of wall fixtures. Not a bad idea to spend the evening sipping on cosmos and shopping for bling.
Lure
Ozono Complex, 307 Sukhumvit Soi 39, 02-258-1859. Open Tue-Sun 6pm-midnight.
This bar is owned by seven girlfriends and that’s pretty clear from the cutesy and classy furniture, the soft green and brown décor and the abundance of feminine touches. The couches at Lure are comfy, making them great to curl up on and gossip away while you enjoy one of their signature cocktails specially created by the owners themselves. As far as music goes, they play a mix of soothing Thai and English tunes, in fact, they’ll probably play whatever you and your sisters want to hear.
Nest
33/33 Sukhumvit Soi 11, 02-255-0638. Open daily 4pm-2am.
This chic rooftop venue of the Le Fenix hotel is the ideal spot to reenact your favorite Sex and the City moments. Head their with your girlfriends, grab a bed, a swing or a cocooned nest, kick off those manolos and stretch out those legs while sipping on their selection of original and colorful martinis served in classy fish bowl glasses. Word of warning, they might look pretty, but they’re also pretty potent.
Pandanus Bar Bistro
50 Soi Nantha, Sathorn Tai Rd., 02-287-4021. Daily 11am-11pm.
The brightly lit space, floral motifs on the walls, coral lamps and a huge tree stump dripping with orchids makes this very popular with the cities sophisticated crowd of female movers and shakers. In fact, it’s Tata Young’s favorite hangout. During the day, head there for a selection of cocktails and a light lunch. At night, enjoy a chilled out start to the night courtesy of their rotating DJs before progressing on to some house tunes.






