Lord Jim's
Khanna Yao, Bangkok
Restaurant in Bangkok, Thailand
Book with PearlWhy go
Lord Jim's works for a polished Bang Rak meal when convenience, hotel-level setting, easy booking matter more than chef-driven discovery. For a higher-stakes tasting-menu decision, compare it with Kinu by Takagi or Le Normandie before committing.
About Lord Jim's
Lord Jim's in Bangkok provides its name, city, opening hours, but lacks details on specific cuisine, chef, menu format, price point, awards, address, neighborhood, or signature dishes. That makes it useful as a starting point rather than a complete recommendation. It's advisable to verify details directly with the venue before making plans, especially if your decision depends on a particular format, budget, meal style, or occasion style.
To plan your visit, use the schedule to decide whether the timing works, then confirm current details with the venue. Hours show lunch on Monday through Sunday, with dinner hours on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday. These hours are the clearest planning information, so they should frame any first pass at an itinerary. For a broader scan before committing, use our full Bangkok dining guide.
Book around the hours
The clearest planning point is the schedule. Lord Jim's is listed for lunch from 12–3 PM on Monday through Friday and 11:30 AM–3 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Dinner is listed from 6:30–10:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; no dinner hours are available for Wednesday or Thursday. In practical terms, that means lunch appears to be the steadier all-week option, while dinner requires a closer check against the specific day you have in mind. If you want to compare other Bangkok dining options, consider Le Normandie or Kinu by Takagi.
For explorers building a fuller Bangkok plan, pair the decision with our full Bangkok hotels guide, our full Bangkok bars guide, our full Bangkok experiences guide. Because details on price, menu, cuisine, or service-format are not provided, confirm those points directly before treating Lord Jim's as the anchor meal of a trip. A quick direct check is especially important if you are coordinating around a particular dining preference, group need, or limited travel window.
Planning details
- Location
- 48 Oriental Ave, Khwaeng Bang Rak, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
- Website
- mandarinoriental.com/en/bangkok/chao-phraya-river/dine/lord-jims?src=loc.yext.mobkk.ggl
- Phone
- +66 2 659 9000
Venue details
Ambiance
Upscale hotel-restaurant atmosphere with an intimate riverside setting and panoramic river views.
Tags
Vibe
Best For
Experience
View
At the Table
- Service Style
- Formal
- Meal Pacing
- Leisurely
Signature Dishes
- Seafood on ice
- Grills prepared to order
Planning details
Location
48 Oriental Ave, Khwaeng Bang Rak, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand · Directions
mandarinoriental.com/en/bangkok/chao-phraya-river/dine/lord-jims?src=loc.yext.mobkk.ggl
Also consider
Also Consider
- Kinu by Takagi, Japanese, ฿฿฿฿
- Le Normandie, French, French Contemporary, ฿฿฿฿
- The China House, Notable alternative
- The Oriental Spa Cafe, Notable alternative
- The Verandah, Notable alternative
Restaurant context
How it compares in Bangkok
Choose Kinu by Takagi if the priority is a Japanese splurge with clearer cuisine positioning and a ฿฿฿฿ price signal. Choose Le Normandie if the meal needs to read as formal French or French Contemporary fine dining. Lord Jim's is the easier, lower-friction pick when the decision is less about a specific culinary format and more about a polished hotel-area meal.
The China House, The Oriental Spa Cafe, and The Verandah are better cross-shops when the group is choosing by mood rather than prestige: Chinese-leaning, lighter cafe-style, or more relaxed all-day hotel dining. If the occasion needs maximum formality, Le Normandie has the clearer lane; if it needs flexibility, Lord Jim's is the safer middle ground.
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Compare Lord Jim's
| Venue | Location | Cuisine | Price | Awards |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lord Jim's | Bangkok | ; | ; | No published awards |
| Kinu by Takagi | Bangkok | Japanese | ฿฿฿฿ | 2026 Michelin Plate2025 Michelin Plate2024 Michelin Plate |
| Le Normandie | Bangkok | French, French Contemporary | ฿฿฿฿ | 2026 Les Grandes Tables du Monde Members2026 Michelin 2 Stars2025 Michelin 1 Star2025 La Liste Top Restaurants2025 Black Diamond 1 Diamond2024 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Ranked · #2222024 Michelin 1 Star2023 OAD Top Restaurants in Asia Highly Recommended |
| The China House | Bangkok | ; | ; | No published awards |
| The Oriental Spa Cafe | Bangkok | ; | ; | No published awards |
| The Verandah | Bangkok | ; | ; | No published awards |
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How Lord Jim's Bangkok compares with similar nearby venues.
FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I eat at the bar at Lord Jim's?
Information about bar dining is not provided. Confirm the current seating options directly with Lord Jim's before planning around a bar-led meal. Hours list lunch from 12–3 PM on Monday through Friday, 11:30 AM–3 PM on Saturday and Sunday, dinner from 6:30–10:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday.
Does Lord Jim's handle dietary restrictions?
Dietary-accommodation details are not provided. If anyone in your party has an allergy or dietary restriction, contact Lord Jim's directly before booking and be specific about the requirement.
What should I wear to Lord Jim's?
Is lunch or dinner better at Lord Jim's?
Choose based on the schedule. Lunch is listed every day: 12–3 PM on Monday through Friday and 11:30 AM–3 PM on Saturday and Sunday. Dinner is listed from 6:30–10:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, with no dinner hours for Wednesday or Thursday.
Is Lord Jim's good for a special occasion?
There is not enough information to assess the room, service style, menu, price, or atmosphere for a special occasion. If you are planning an important meal, confirm the current experience directly with Lord Jim's before booking.
What are alternatives to Lord Jim's in Bangkok?
Other Bangkok options to compare include Le Normandie, Kinu by Takagi, The China House, The Verandah, The Oriental Spa Cafe. Check each venue directly for current hours, menus, booking details.
How far ahead should I book Lord Jim's?
Booking-window guidance is not provided. If you want dinner, note that dinner hours are 6:30–10:30 PM on Monday, Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday; contact Lord Jim's directly for reservation timing and availability.
