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The Bar Vagabond

69, 1 Soi Ekkamai 1, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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69, 1 Soi Ekkamai 1, Khwaeng Khlong Tan Nuea, Watthana, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand

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+66 95 661 2733
HoursMonday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Tuesday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Wednesday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Thursday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Friday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Saturday: 7:00 PM – 3:00 AM Sunday: Closed

*Opening hours may differ during holidays.

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About The Bar Vagabond

Hidden inside a quiet residential house in Ekkamai, this Tokyo-style cocktail den pairs hand-carved ice and bespoke pours with steaming bowls of ramen. Wall-to-wall shelves house rare whiskies, while low-slung jazz sets a relaxed tempo across the room. Regulars head straight for the bar counter to request tailored omakase drinks shaped on the fly, or settle in with a balanced Clover Club. Between pours, the kitchen sends out plump oysters, grilled skewers, and rich bowls of hot noodle soup with clean fish broth late into the night.

  • Bespoke & Classic Mixology: Bartenders build bespoke drinks to match your mood alongside meticulously balanced classics with hand-carved ice.
  • Residential Speakeasy Den: Concealed inside a residential alley home, the space delivers quiet jazz and a cozy Tokyo speakeasy aesthetic.
  • Late-Night Ramen & Fare: Full bowls of clean fish-broth ramen, hot dogs, and plump oysters share the menu with rare whiskies until late.
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Distinctive Highlights

Why guests choose The Bar Vagabond for authentic Japanese mixology and late-night comfort

  • Artisanal Japanese Mixology and Precision Ice

    Cocktails and spirits are curated with meticulous Japanese technique and balanced execution, from hand-carved ice to precision classics.

    You can also tell the team puts a lot of attention and TLC into the details—especially the ice used for each drink. It’s clear that a lot of care goes into the craft behind the bar.

    Shannon (Shann)

  • Bespoke Omakase Libations Tailored to You

    Guests receive bespoke, off-menu concoctions and signature omakase libations tailored directly to their palate and mood.

    Hailing from Tokyo, Master creator Hayashi-san behind the bar has his own recipes for popular cocktails like the Old Fashioned as well as his signature omakase libations.

    Andrei Andrievsky

  • Late-Night Housemade Ramen Pairings

    Unlike typical cocktail lounges, the bar serves rich, expertly crafted ramen with delicate broths alongside top-shelf drinks.

    A hidden bar where serves fantastic ramen as good as their cocktails.

    L. Fung

  • Comfort Street Food and Signature Hot Dogs

    The kitchen pairs artisanal drinks with unexpected comfort staples, including highly praised gourmet hot dogs.

    The blend of Japanese precision and street food makes this place one-of-a-kind.

    Диана Тащян

  • Intimate Speakeasy Setting for Quiet Conversation

    Concealed within a residential home along an Ekkamai alley, the lounge provides an unhurried escape from the chaotic city outside.

    Atmosphere is cozy, hidden, and quiet. Great place for conversations

    Sasi Prapharsavat

  • Unrushed Den for Gathering with Loved Ones

    Floor-to-ceiling spirits and attentive hosts make it ideal for relaxed gatherings with close friends without digital distractions.

    A good place to have a quiet cocktail with your loved ones...

    Siddhanta Kothari

Signature house cocktails and late-night culinary staples crafted with Japanese precision

  • Ramen

    A hidden bar where serves fantastic ramen as good as their cocktails.

    L. Fung

  • Hot Dog

    they also serve surprisingly tasty hot dogs, which are the perfect complement to the evening.

    Диана Тащян

  • Before the Rain

    I tried “Before the Rain” and “Sakura Whisper,” and both were beautifully balanced and enjoyable.

    Shannon (Shann)

  • Clover Club

    One of the best Clover Club I have ever had too!

    Istria L

Beyond the menu

Thoughtful hospitality rituals and tailored details that elevate the speakeasy experience

  • Warm Cloth Welcome on Arrival

    Guests are greeted upon arrival with a traditional warm towel (oshibori), establishing attentive Japanese hospitality right at the door.

  • Mood-Based Omakase Cocktails

    Bartenders tailor custom cocktails on the spot based on your mood, personal flavor profile, or off-menu requests.

  • Precision Ice Craftsmanship

    Each drink receives meticulous craftsmanship, down to custom hand-cut ice tailored specifically to preserve balance and temperature.

  • Late-Night Craft Ramen and Comfort Fare

    Rather than standard dry snacks, guests can finish late drinks with house-made, clean-flavored ramen broths and hot dogs prepared by the bar team.

Before you head over

Practical advice on finding, accessing, and enjoying this tucked-away Japanese speakeasy

  • Arrive by Taxi Instead of Driving

    On-site parking is extremely limited to roughly two spots that block each other, so taking a taxi or rideshare is strongly recommended.

  • Spotting the Residential House Entrance

    The speakeasy is tucked away in a residential house off Ekkamai Soi 1 without prominent signage, so keep an eye out for a domestic home entrance.

  • Reserve in Advance to Guarantee Seating

    Because seating is intimate and seats fill up, advance reservations are recommended to ensure you can get a table or bar spot without being turned away.

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