Red roofs in Bangkok? The Commons Saladaeng tips its hat to a piece of local history. This isn’t just another mall. The Commons Saladaeng seeks to build a community first.
The Commons Saladaeng opened its doors in 2020. It is Thonglor’s hip community mall’s sister branch. You can find it on leafy Sala Daeng Soi 1. Many regard it as a quieter alternative to nearby Silom.
The architecture is striking. Department of Architecture or DEPT designed it. It echoes its Thonglor sibling. A tiered outdoor seating area welcomes you. There is an indoor communal dining space. The Platform awaits you as a multipurpose community space.
The red roof pays homage to Saladaeng’s history. Saladaeng means red roofed pavilion. It stood out against the rice paddies back in the Rama V era. The towering banyan tree remains intact.
Inside The Commons Saladaeng, over 20 food and drink vendors await. Some names are familiar from The Commons Thonglor. Roast serves brunch. Roots offers coffee. Seven Suns specializes in matcha.
The ground floor is the place for grab-and-go treats. The Market on the second level invites you to spend time. Exciting food and drink vendors create a communal vibe. The Platform is on Level 3. Here, you can discover activities. Yoga, dance or art classes enrich your life.
Bowl Journey serves healthy food. Bun Meat & Cheese offers burgers. Fowlmouth specializes in Nashville Hot Chicken. Crackhouse presents egg-centric breakfast. Guss Sundae Bar has classic sundaes. Pad Pad allows you to customize your stir-fry.
Other options include SOHO Pizza. Yum Cha offers modern dim sum. Boon Tong Kee features Singapore’s chicken rice. Hunter Poke specializes in poke. The Lobster Lab serves fresh lobsters. QQ Dessert has Taiwanese treats and teas. Lykke offers natural Greek yogurt. Paak blends healthy drinks. Cloud Wine specializes in organic wines. Taproom serves craft beer.
Moto is a modern sake bar. Isan & Grill specializes in Northeastern Thai cuisine.
The Commons Saladaeng is pet-friendly. It hosts classes workshops and events. These activities are for the whole family.
The Commons Saladaeng truly enlivens the neighborhood. Its mission is to create a lively local scene. Its cutting-edge design celebrates Saladaeng’s past. So next time you are in Bangkok, come to The Commons Saladaeng and enjoy its unique community vibe.