Bar Us
Klong Toei Khwaeng, Bangkok
Bar in Bangkok, Thailand
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Liquid Cuisine Format
Why go
Bar Us is the Bangkok pick for a cocktail-focused date night when the drinks are the main event. Its recent international recognition makes it harder to treat casually, so plan it as an anchor stop rather than a quick walk-in. Skip it for happy-hour hunting or group-heavy plans.
About Bar Us
Treat Bar Us as a Bangkok bar to research in advance rather than a stop where every practical detail is verified in this guide. Confirmed recognition includes World's 50 Best Bars #41 (2024), Asia's Best Bars #4 (2025), Top 500 Bars Best Bars #30 (2025), and Tatler 2025 recognition for Asia-Pacific and innovation. The dress code is smart casual.
The reason to prioritize it is the recognition, not a fully documented set of public logistics. Specific prices, hours, seating details, menu format, service style are not verified here, so plan with flexibility. This is best treated as a Bangkok bar choice when the venue itself is the point of the evening.
Choose it for a focused date, not an easy drop-in
Bar Us works better as a planned target than as a last-minute fallback because the verified information supports planning around its reputation, while several practical details are not confirmed here. With no verified public price, hours, seating count, or booking details in this guide, the safer approach is simple: budget flexibly and keep the rest of the evening adaptable. If the night needs guaranteed pacing, build a pre- or post-drink plan from our full Bangkok bars guide rather than relying on assumptions.
For a broader Bangkok itinerary, pair this with category research rather than random venue-hopping. Our full Bangkok restaurants guide is the better companion if dinner is still undecided, while our full Bangkok hotels guide helps if the evening needs to stay close to a base. Drink-focused travelers can also compare Bar Us with other Bangkok options such as F*nkytown, Funkytown, The Qlub Lounge, The White Mulberry, WTF Gallery and Café.
Who should prioritize it in 2026
Prioritize Bar Us if the goal is a Bangkok bar evening with enough confirmed recognition to justify planning around it. Skip it if the night depends on fully verified published logistics, discount-led drinking, or a format that this guide cannot confirm. The cleanest use case is one serious stop, minimal venue-hopping, enough flexibility to adjust plans if needed.
If Bangkok is part of a wider trip, keep the comparison practical and grounded. Use confirmed Bangkok guides for the rest of the itinerary, including our full Bangkok wineries guide and our full Bangkok experiences guide, compare Bar Us with other Bangkok bars only where the venue details are clear.
Bottom line: Bar Us works for a planned Bangkok bar night built around a recognized venue. It is a weaker choice for deal-seeking, highly spontaneous plans, or anyone who needs every logistical detail confirmed before leaving the hotel.
Planning details
- Location
- Opposite side of security kiosk ( Glass door) Floor 1, 61/37 Floor, 1 สุขุมวิท 26 แขวงคลองตัน เขตคลองเตย กรุงเทพมหานคร 10110
- Website
- us-bar.com
- Phone
- +66 91 721 8209
The take
The Take
The Vibe
Bar Us operates like a focused drinking room rather than a spectacle-driven venue. The entrance is deliberately understated — a glass door on Sukhumvit Soi 26 that rewards intent — and the interior privileges close-quarters attention to technique. The program translates restaurant tasting-menu logic into cocktails, so the experience feels deliberate, quiet and intimate. Awards and a top ranking on Asia’s 50 Best Bars underscore the bar’s seriousness about craft, but the room itself remains modest and restrained, asking guests to concentrate on what’s in the glass rather than on theatrical vistas or rooftop trappings.
Best For
This is a destination for cocktail enthusiasts and small-party evenings that value interaction with the bar team. The tasting-menu approach and counter-focused layout suit date nights, special occasions and solo guests who want a guided sequence of drinks. It’s not a rooftop venue for large groups or scenic views; instead it rewards visitors who seek a technically rigorous, contemplative drinking experience, where the bartender’s work and the progression of cocktails are the main attractions.
Ordering Tips
Embrace the bar’s tasting-menu logic: the program is built like a restaurant tasting, so opt for the curated sequence to understand the concept fully. Aim to experience the counter — the write-up notes that 'what happens at the counter holds the attention' — since bartender interaction is central. Note the modest entrance at 61/37 Sukhumvit Soi 26 (a glass door opposite a security kiosk): the address and understated entry are part of the venue’s intent-driven experience, so arrive mindedly prepared for a focused, indoor cocktail session.
Planning details
Location
Opposite side of security kiosk ( Glass door) Floor 1, 61/37 Floor, 1 สุขุมวิท 26 แขวงคลองตัน เขตคลองเตย กรุงเทพมหานคร 10110 · Directions
Also consider
If you cannot get in
Try WTF Gallery and Café if the evening needs to stay relaxed and flexible. Try The Qlub Lounge if the goal is another Bangkok bar plan without making the whole night depend on one hard-to-land table.
Bar context
How it compares with Bangkok peers
Against The Qlub Lounge and The White Mulberry, Bar Us is the higher-commitment choice for drinkers chasing a recognized cocktail program. Choose it when the evening can revolve around one bar; choose the peers when flexibility matters more than prestige.
F*nkytown and Funkytown read as better cross-shops for a livelier, less ceremony-heavy night. Bar Us is the stronger pick for a two-person cocktail date where conversation and drink quality are the priority, but it is not the safest choice if the group wants easy movement between venues.
WTF Gallery and Café is the smarter fallback if the plan needs a more casual cultural stop with lower pressure. Bar Us is the one to pursue when the booking effort is part of the point; WTF Gallery and Café is better when the evening needs to stay loose.
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Compare Bar Us
| Venue | Location | Awards |
|---|---|---|
| Bar Us | Bangkok | Top 500 Bars 2026 · #30Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - Best International Bar Team – APAC * - Best International Bar Team – APAC * (Regional Top 10 Honoree)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - Best International Cocktail Bar by Gruppo Montenegro - Best International Cocktail Bar by Gruppo Montenegro (Top Four Finalist)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - Best International Bar Team presented by William Grant & Sons - Best International Bar Team presented by William Grant & Sons (Top Four Finalist)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. (Top Four Finalist)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. - World’s Best Cocktail Menu presented by Australian Bitters Co. (Top 10 Nominee)Tales Spirited Awards 2026 - Best International Cocktail Bar - Best International Cocktail Bar (Top 10 Nominee)2025 Asia's 50 Best Bars · #42025 World's 50 Best Bars · #15 |
| The Qlub Lounge | Bangkok | No published awards |
| The White Mulberry | Bangkok | No published awards |
| F*nkytown | Bangkok | Top 500 Bars 2026 · #365Tatler Best Bars Asia-Pacific 2025 |
| Funkytown | Bangkok | No published awards |
| WTF Gallery and Café | Bangkok | No published awards |
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FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Bar Us known for?
Bar Us is known here as a recognized Bangkok bar. Confirmed recognition includes World's 50 Best Bars #41 (2024), Asia's Best Bars #4 (2025), Top 500 Bars Best Bars #30 (2025), and Tatler 2025 recognition for Asia-Pacific and innovation.
How can I contact Bar Us?
Use Bar Us's official channels for current contact details.
