Restaurant
Nuss Bar
336 Thanon Maha Rat, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
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336 Thanon Maha Rat, Khwaeng Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
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Perched directly across from Wat Pho, this plush, red-velvet drinking den serves top-tier cocktails with front-row pagoda views. Set on the ground floor beneath fine-dining heavyweight Nusara, the moody 12-seat room draws in cocktail lovers for pre- or post-dinner drinks in Old Town Tha Tien. Behind the bar, regional Thai spirits take center stage on a signature menu that rotates every three months. Bartenders balance adventurous builds around local profiles like coconut, longkong, and savory somtam—or pour a smoky mezcal negroni while the temple stupas glow outside.
- Pagoda Views: Set across from Wat Pho in Tha Tien, framing direct street-level views of illuminated pagodas.
- Local Distillates: A quarterly changing cocktail list built around Thai spirits and profiles like longkong and somtam.
- Plush Boudoir Parlor: An intimate, red-velvet lounge tucked on the ground floor beneath celebrated restaurant Nusara.
What's On at Nuss Bar
Upcoming events, special menus and other reasons to plan a visit.
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Advantages of Nuss Bar
Why cocktail enthusiasts and neighborhood diners choose Nuss Bar
Thai-Forward Craft Mixology
The bar crafts balanced, innovative drinks featuring local Thai flavors and culinary ingredients like coconut, longkong, and durian.
The cocktail menu cleverly features Thai local ingredients, but everything is very well balanced and refined.
Viki Lien Rotating Menus & Regional Spirits
The cocktail program regularly introduces new concepts, rotating signature recipes every three months with an emphasis on regional Thai liquors.
There are many Thai liquors lined up at the bar. You can ask to try or smell them. They change their menu every 3 months by the way!
Bow K. Techataveekijkul Atmospheric Boudoir Aesthetic
Guests enjoy drinks surrounded by rich velvet decor, curated music, and direct vistas of Wat Pho pagodas right across the road.
French boudoir vibe with a lot of red, velvety accents and decor. Super scenic view of pagodas whilst you throw back well mixed cocktails.
Keith Gan Lush, Photogenic Evening Vibe
Guests can indulge in a lavish, highly styled parlor atmosphere with photogenic presentation and standout cocktails.
the vibe and the decor is lush! The drinks were yum too, the service was super cool.
Weslee “Aunty Wes” Lauder Intimate Nusara Companion Bar
Situated directly on the ground floor of renowned restaurant Nusara, the bar offers a cozy 12-seat parlor ideal before or after dinner.
This intimate 12 seat speakeasy style cocktail bar has just opened next door to Asia's 3rd best restaurant Nusara.
Chris Thompson Prime Tha Tien Pre- & Post-Dinner Stop
Positioned in Bangkok's Old Town, the bar provides the ideal neighborhood destination for drinks before or after dining around Tha Tien.
Great for pre- or post-dinner cocktails. Or both
Les Buckley
Most popular items
Signature craft cocktails and seasonal specialties highlighting local Thai notes
Durian cocktail
We really liked the Durian cocktail.
Pia Suwannalert Tang Thai Negroni
Love the Seasonal signature drinks especially Tang Thai Negroni ❤️
Thanida Thongbor Mezcal Negroni
Mezcal Negroni was a standout.
Jules Lau Espresso martini
Great espresso martini.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What kind of drinks does Nuss Bar specialize in?
The bar features a rotating signature menu highlighting Thai ingredients and local spirits that changes roughly every three months, alongside tailored drink recommendations from the bartenders.
How spacious is the bar, and how limited is seating?
It is an intimate, cozy space with roughly 12 seats, featuring bar stools and a few small tables with views across to Wat Pho. Because seating is very limited, arriving early or around dinner seatings at Nusara upstairs is helpful.
Can you reserve a table at Nuss Bar?
While walk-ins can drop in before or after dinner at Nusara, seating is limited to about 12 seats and reservation availability can vary, so planning ahead or arriving flexibly is recommended.
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