Thong Lo

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Thong Lo (or Thong Lor, Thai ทองหล่อ) aka. Sukhumvit Soi 55, is a road in Bangkok, Thailand. It is becoming famous for varieties of multi-national restaurants as well as trendy shopping malls, international shops, bars and night spots. From the small dead end road of the upscale residential area with canals on both side in the 60s, development on road enlargement to 6 lanes has been done in the early 80s, and developed into the expatriate residence. The road became a popular international gourmet area in the 90's, with mainly Italian, Japanese, & Thai restaurants till today. Plus many Japanese bars as well as local pubs & karaoke bars.

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