American, English and Continental breakfasts are served in most hotels and numerous, ubiquitous coffeeshops specialise in European dishes. Western-style fast food shops, snack bars and icecream parlours gain increasing popularity with Thais. Restaurants and Foodshops Food parks, or centres, usually in large shopping malls and hotels, are unusual Thai ventures. Numerous restaurants offer every imaginable type of Asian cuisine and huge colour pictures of dishes assist diners in their choices. Open-air garden restaurants, and riverine restaurants, are more peaceful and are favoured in the evenings by most Bangkokians.
Menus are extensive.
Service is prompt. Prices are reasonable. All kinds.of regional Thai food can be sampled. Special dinners can be enjoyed on boats cruising the Chao Phraya River. Soft breezes, candlelight dining and distant music create romantic moods.