Capella Bangkok’s Special Lunch and Brunch on This Father’s Day
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For this Sunday’s family get-together, award-winning Capella Bangkok invites you to celebrate Father’s Day with your loved ones with euphoric lunch and brunch.
At riverfront Phra Nakhon Restaurant, treat your dad with heavenly family-style brunch, serving authentic Thai favourites with free-flow wine and Champagne. The Father’s Day brunch is priced at THB 4,000 net per adult and THB 2,000 net per child of 12 years and under, with optional free flow drinks starting at THB 1,300 net per person. Available from 12:00 to 15:00.
At Côte by Mauro Colagreco, pamper your dad with a famed Riviera-inspired gastronomy specially prepared for Father’s Day by Chef Davide Garavaglia. The Father’s Day Carte Blanche lunch comes with truffle and wine pairings, priced at THB 8,100 net per person and THB 3,900 net per person additional for wine pairings. Available from 12:00 to 14:00.
For more information and reservations, please email info.bangkok@capellahotels.com or call +66 (0) 2 098 3888.
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Where to Celebrate Easter 2026 Festivities Across Asia
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