Sirocco (restaurant)
Coordinates: 13°43′16″N 100°31′03″E / 13.72111°N 100.51750°E
Night view from Sirocco
State Tower
Sirocco is a restaurant and "Sky Bar", on the 63rd floor of the State Tower in Bangkok, Thailand, the second tallest building in Thailand.[1] The 150-cover restaurant opened its doors in the winter of 2003. Its main feature is a 270° panorama of the Chao Phraya River and Bangkok.
Sirocco was designed by global architectural and interior design firm, Design Worldwide Partnership with the design team led by executive director, Scott Whittaker.
Sirocco serves Mediterranean food[2] and has a live band every evening.
For New Year's Even 2015, Sirocco hosted the hight ball drop in the world.[3]
Awards[1]
- 2007 "Best Restaurant with a View" by RadioBangkok.net
- 2007 "Most Overwhelming restaurant experience with a Great wow factor" by The Art of Travel
- 2007 "My Favorite International Restaurant" by American Express
- 2006 "The best restaurant award for 2006 in Catering of Western food" by Bangkok Dining and Entertainment
- "My Favorite International Restaurant" by American Express
- 2005 "Best Western Restaurant 2005" by Bangkok Dining and Entertainment""
- "Hot Nights and Hot Tables" by Condé' Nast Traveler
- "Best new al fresco Dining' and "Best New Restaurant 2004" by BK Magazine
- 2004 "Best new Restaurant 2004" by Bangkok Dining and Entertainment
Popular culture
Sirocco and State Tower were prominently featured in the 2011 US film The Hangover 2.[4]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.lebua.com/en/the-dome-dining/sirocco-restaurant/
- ↑ "Best Bangkok rooftop bars and restaurants". CNN. 10 September 2010. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ↑ "Record-breaking ball drop at Lebua, Bangkok for New Year". The Star Online. 15 December 2014. Retrieved 17 March 2015.
- ↑ Hsiao, Tina; Kay, Julz (26 May 2011). "'The Hangover Part II': Follow the wolf pack's Thailand trail". CNN. Retrieved 17 March 2015.