Top Knot Rooftop Bar & Restaurant

Rooftops · Bang Kho Laem

2074 99 Charoen Krung 72/2 Alley, Wat Phraya Krai, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120

Rated 4.8/5 from 1217 reviews.

Data checked on 4 June 2026.

Come for the river view, stay for the Charoenkrung Contemporary kitchen. The menu is built for sharing, which suits the terrace atmosphere better than individual plating would. If you want a rooftop that tilts local rather than tourist-formula cocktails and fusion platters, this is the room.

You step off the lift at Hotel Once and the terrace opens to a direct sightline down the Chao Phraya River. The bar sits at the top of a 9-storey boutique property on Charoen Krung Road. The rooftop pulls in the riverside and cityscape without obstruction.

The kitchen calls its approach Charoenkrung Contemporary, which translates to local Thai ingredients cooked with technique rather than the sanitized tourist menu you find at most high-altitude Bangkok dining rooms. Portions are designed for sharing across two to four people, so come with a group or prepare to order strategically if you are solo. The spacious balcony accommodates larger gatherings, and the venue doubles as an event space for weddings and celebrations when booked in advance, giving it a flexibility that pure bar-only rooftops cannot match.

The drinks program highlights cocktails, wine, and beer. The bar team works with Thai flavors in the cocktail builds, and the wine list runs deeper than most Bangkok rooftops bother with. You can settle in for a long evening here. The terrace is open-air, which means Bangkok heat and occasional rain are part of the deal, but the view compensates when the river light shifts at golden hour and the city starts its evening glow.

The venue closes at 10 PM daily. That gives you the full sunset window and post-dinner drinks but cuts earlier than late-night rooftop hunters expect. Reservations go through the hotel at +66-2688-2596 or through the online booking option on the venue's map listing.