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Hemlock vs Bo.Lan

Both establishments are recommended by experts. Overall, Hemlock scores marginally better than Bo.Lan. Hemlock ranks #3 in Bangkok with endorsements from 5 publications including Frommer's, Rough Guide and DK Eyewitness.

Hemlock
Hemlock
7 / 10
56 Th Phra Athit, Bangkok, Thailand
From $4 /night
DK Eyewitness DK Eyewitness
"A stylishly small, air-conditioned place, Hemlock is popular with Thai elite and artists who often host art and photography exhibitions here."
Time Out Time Out
"A pioneer of this hip bar/restaurant strip, Hemlock maintains a near-Mediterranean breeziness (whitewashed walls and a rock-strewn interior)." Full review
Rough Guide Rough Guide
Star
"Small, stylish, air-con restaurant that’s very popular with students and young Thai couples."
Frommer's Frommer's
"This place is extremely popular with Thai students, partly because of the very cheap prices and partly for the extensive menu that includes lots of vegetarian options" Full review
Bo.Lan
Bo.Lan
9 / 10
42 Pichai Ronnarong Songkram,Sukhumvit 26,Klongteoy, Bangkok 10110, Thailand
From $0 /night
Insight Guides Insight Guides
"Cute townhouse operation run by alumni of London's Michelin-starred Thai restaurant Nahm."
Travel + Leisure Travel + Leisure
"Behold the Slow Food version of a rarefied Thai treat at Bo.Lan." Full review
Time Out Time Out
"Bo.lan aims high with smooth service, a wine list to pair with Thai food, and degustation menus to demonstrate their considerable kitchen skills." Full review
Condé Nast Traveler Condé Nast Traveler
"Professing a belief in old-fashioned cooking techniques and fresh produce, chef Duangporn Songvisava—a student of David Thompson's—seeks to preserve Thailand's rich culinary heritage." Full review
Afar Magazine Afar Magazine
"Two of the cooks who worked with me at Nahm in London opened a dinner-only spot named Bo.lan. Bo and Dylan prepare traditional but often hard-to-find dishes, such as stir-fried chicken..." Full review
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