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Where to watch F1 in Bangkok? (2025 grand finale)

Bangkok is one of the best cities in Asia to watch Formula 1 live, thanks to its energetic nightlife, late-closing bars, international fan community, and huge selection of sports pubs with HD screens and full sound. Whether you’re an Formula 1 fanatic who follows every lap or a casual viewer who wants a fun place to enjoy the race with friends, Sukhumvit and central Bangkok offer plenty of excellent venues showing every Grand Prix live.

This guide ranks the Top 12 Bars in Bangkok to Watch F1 in 2025, focusing on real fan atmosphere, screen quality, reliability (they actually show F1), food and drinks, and convenience for both tourists and locals. Each listing includes descriptions, vibes, best for, Google Maps, and BTS/taxi directions, so you can head there immediately on race day.

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01 Scruffy Murphy’s Irish Pub (Sukhumvit 23)

Scruffy Murphy’s Irish Pub (Sukhumvit 23)

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Description:
A classic Irish pub with excellent sound quality, good Guinness, and screens placed in almost every seating area. Scruffy’s draws a loyal expat crowd and reliably airs F1 with full commentary.

Vibe:
Warm, friendly, Irish-pub atmosphere.

Best for:
Fans who want a comfortable, pub-style F1 experience.

Location: Sukhumvit 23

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/LQj78khAZUUzX5vA6

How to get there:

  • BTS: Asok → 7-minute walk
  • Taxi: “Scruffy Murphy’s, Soi 23”
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02 The Game American Sports Bar & Restaurant

The Game American Sports Bar & Restaurant

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Description:
Located directly under BTS Nana, The Game is extremely convenient and has large HD screens perfect for sports fans. Often busy during F1 nights.

Vibe:
Busy, central, classic sports bar.

Best for:
Last-minute viewers, travelers passing through Nana.

Location: Nana BTS corner

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/AEAAH2DmwpA95ZeM8

How to get there:

  • BTS: Nana → Exit 1 (right under the station)
  • Taxi: “The Game Bar, Nana junction”
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03 The Hangover Bar (Sukhumvit 22)

The Hangover Bar (Sukhumvit 22)

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Location: Open in Google Maps

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Vibe:

A pure Dutch place.


Best for:

Fans of Max Verstappen and lovers of a good portie bitterballen.


Location: Sukhumvit 22

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04 Sports on 20 (Sukhumvit 20)

Sports on 20 (Sukhumvit 20)

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Description:
A friendly neighborhood sports bar known for its reliable live sports coverage, including F1, Premier League, and major international events. With multiple TVs, affordable drinks, and a relaxed atmosphere, it’s a great alternative to the busy Nana/Asok sports bars, perfect for those who want a more comfortable and less crowded race-night experience.


Vibe:

Casual, friendly, easy-going with a mixed local and expat crowd.

Best for:
Budget viewers, relaxed F1 nights, small groups, expats living nearby.

Location:
Sukhumvit Soi 20 (near Holiday Inn & Four Points)

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/XCBcui41yqMfjkry7

How to get there:

  • BTS: Asok → Exit 4 → walk 10 minutes or take a motorcycle taxi
  • MRT: Sukhumvit Station → Exit 2 → motorcycle taxi 3–5 minutes
  • Taxi: Tell the driver “Sukhumvit Soi 20, near Holiday Inn Sukhumvit”
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05 Mulligans Irish Bar (Khao San Road)

Mulligans Irish Bar (Khao San Road)

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Location: Open in Google Maps

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Description:

Khao San’s most reliable sports pub, open late with multiple screens. Perfect for travelers staying in the old city.


Vibe:

Touristy, fun, energetic.


Best for:

Backpackers, travelers in Old Town.


Location: Khao San Road


Google Maps:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/RACpipEZS8e9dNBm7


How to get there:


  • BTS: No BTS, take a Taxi.
  • Taxi: “Mulligans, Khao San Road”
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06 Royal Oak Pub (Sukhumvit 33/1)

Royal Oak Pub (Sukhumvit 33/1)

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Description:
An English-style pub popular for its classic dishes, cozy seating, and reliable sport screenings. A great choice for quieter F1 nights with comfort food.

Vibe:
Relaxed, cozy, more mature crowd.

Best for:
Expats, quiet F1 viewing, families.

Location: Sukhumvit 33/1 near EmQuartier

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/qLF525EEx2m2w3pF7

How to get there:

  • BTS: Phrom Phong → 3 minutes
  • Taxi: “Royal Oak Pub, Soi 33/1”
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07 Chequers The British Pub (Sukhumvit Soi 4)

Chequers The British Pub (Sukhumvit Soi 4)

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Location: Open in Google Maps

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Description: Classic British-style pub that shows live Formula 1 with sound.


Vibe: Traditional, cozy, pub-style British atmosphere.


Best for: Fans who enjoy a relaxed, pub environment with F1 commentary.


Location: 5/11 Nana Tai, Sukhumvit Soi 4, Bangkok. Chequers Bangkok


Google Maps:

https://maps.app.goo.gl/MxghocHcjrXtu7Cb8


How to get there:


  • BTS: Nana Station → walk a few minutes into Soi 4
  • Taxi: Tell the driver “Chequers British Pub, Sukhumvit Soi 4”
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08 The Sportsman Sports Bar (Sukhumvit 13)

The Sportsman Sports Bar (Sukhumvit 13)

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Description:
One of Bangkok’s most iconic sports bars, The Sportsman is famous among F1 fans for its large number of screens, late closing hours, and guaranteed live broadcast for every Grand Prix. With pool tables, darts, and a large international crowd, it’s THE go-to spot for high-energy race nights.


Vibe:

Lively, packed with real sports fans, and energetic during race weekends.


Best for:

Groups, hardcore F1 fans, late-night races.

Location: Sukhumvit Soi 13, near Nana/Asok

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/4ECqd1sY7TEbZSiZ9

How to get there:

  • BTS: Nana Station, Exit 2 → walk 5 minutes into Sukhumvit 13
  • Taxi: Tell driver “Sukhumvit Soi Sip-Sam, near Hyatt Regency”
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09 The Clubhouse Sports Bar & Grill (Sukhumvit 23)

The Clubhouse Sports Bar & Grill (Sukhumvit 23)

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Description:
A two-floor sports bar known for reliable F1 broadcasts, a strong food menu, and a comfortable layout with multiple screens. It's a great mix of atmosphere and comfort, ideal for people who want both a great meal and a proper viewing experience.

Vibe:
Energetic but not too loud, perfect balance.

Best for:
Dinner + race, mixed groups, casual F1 viewers.

Location: Sukhumvit 23 (near Soi Cowboy)

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/uUzfB3ErunBvyy7s7

How to get there:

  • BTS: Asok Station → walk 7 minutes
  • MRT: Sukhumvit Station Exit 1 → 5 minutes
  • Taxi: “Sukhumvit Soi 23, The Clubhouse”
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10 Viva Sports Bar (Sukhumvit Soi 8)

Viva Sports Bar (Sukhumvit Soi 8)

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Description:
A dedicated sports bar with multiple TVs showing live international sports, including Formula 1. Perfect for fans who want guaranteed F1 coverage in a lively but comfortable setting. Affordable drinks and a friendly staff make it a reliable spot for race nights.

Vibe:
Sporty, casual, welcoming crowd, mix of locals and expats.

Best for:
F1 enthusiasts looking for a guaranteed live broadcast, small groups, and casual race nights.

Location:
Sukhumvit Soi 8, Bangkok (near Nana BTS / Holiday Inn Sukhumvit)

Google Maps:
https://maps.app.goo.gl/SEmy6fHLGL6TGobL9

How to get there:

  • BTS: Nana → walk into Sukhumvit Soi 8 (~5–7 minutes)
  • Taxi: Tell driver “Viva Sports Bar, Sukhumvit Soi 8, near Holiday Inn”
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11 O'Shea's (soi 33/1)

O'Shea's (soi 33/1)

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Phone: +6695 795 1841

Location: Open in Google Maps

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O'Sheas is an Irish pub in the famous "pub soi" on Sukhumvit 33/1. You can enjoy happy hours until 7pm every day.


Vibe:

Spacious, friendly, Irish-pub atmosphere.


Best for:

Fans who want a comfortable, pub-style F1 experience while enjoying some bangers and mash!


Location: Sukhumvit 33/1

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12 Buddy’s Bar & Grill (Multiple Sukhumvit Locations)

 Buddy’s Bar & Grill (Multiple Sukhumvit Locations)

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Description:
One of Bangkok’s most reliable sports bar chains. Almost every branch has screens showing F1 with English commentary. Consistent food and friendly staff.

Vibe:
Easy-going, welcoming, friendly.

Best for:
Those wanting a bar close to where they stay.

Locations: Sukhumvit 22, 10, 8

Google Maps (Sukhumvit 22):
https://maps.app.goo.gl/bRgqiuNUd4T1hBhU9

How to get there:

  • BTS: Asok / Phrom Phong, depending on the branch
  • Taxi: “Buddy’s Bar Sukhumvit [branch]”
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Bangkok offers some of the best places in Asia to watch Formula 1 live, thanks to its energetic nightlife, reliable sports bars, and international crowds. Whether you want a high-energy bar like The Sportsman or a convenient stop right under BTS Asok like The Game, this list makes it easy to find the perfect spot for every Grand Prix.

With HD screens, great sound, late opening hours, and easy BTS access, these top 10 bars guarantee a fantastic F1 viewing experience for both tourists and Bangkok locals in 2025.

by Thairanked Guide

November 24, 2025 07:35 AM

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