In a special series called “In the spotlight” we interview
customers, musicians and staff of ours and ask them about their
relationship with our restaurant. See what they have to say
on our homepage
The Riverside VDO Clip
On February 18th the Riverside celebrated is 28th anniversary
with a present and a 10% discount for everyone
Bassist Deaw of the Riverside band "The Bug" is exhibiting his oil and water paintings on the upper floor of The Riverside by the River. Come and check them out.
The Riverside was honored with the “Clean Food, Good Taste” Gold Award by the Department of Health together with Tourism Authority of Thailand and Ministry of Interior.
The Riverside Xmas Lucky Draw and its happy winners of an iPhone4, a Toshiba Notebook and a Samsung Digital Camera
Halloween at The Riverside, not for folks who are easily scared.
And yet another beer you might want to taste....Memminger Weissbier, a refreshing wheat beer from Bavaria, Germany
The happy winners of a Honda Wave and a Honda Click motorbike after The Riverside Lucky Draw on 10.10.10.
Now surfin' "by the waterfall" and "by the river"
Free WIFI-Internet access at original Riverside and at Riverside by the waterfall.
On more than one occasion the Riverside was awarded.
Watch and cheer your favorite team(s) on big screen at The Riverside by the Waterfall.
Riverside Partner K. Niran and fellow musicians K. Anusorn and K. Took won the "To be the legend contest Simon & Garfunkel" at the Bangkok Hi-Fi & AV Festival 2010.
Pirates night at The Riverside 18th March 2010.
To all pirates, buccaneers, outcasts and deck hands out there,
come join the crew of the “Flying Dutchman” for some robbing
and pillaging. Let’s meet down by “The Riverside” on March 18th for a gallon of rum, weigh anchor, set sail and do some serious looting and plundering. Dress code: eye patches, earrings, peg legs, hooks, parrot, pistols, the fiercer the better.
Fancy Mask Night on 25th of February 2010
Venice...Rio...Cologne...it's Carnival time. Grab your fancy, mysterious, funny, scary, silly masks and join us for a night of fun and mystery.
As always, nice prices to be won.
The Uniform Party on 21 January 2010.
Nurses, Waiters, Stewardesses, Soldiers, Firefighters, Cops, Boys Scouts, Doctors, Prisoners, Sailors, Pilots, Maids, Captains, Astronauts, Priests, Butlers, Cooks – all report for duty and fun at The Riverside (Overtime to be charged to your employer).
Ho Ho Hooo…”anything Xmas” is the theme of our Party on December 24th. Xmas vouchers are awaiting the most original Santa Claus, Elf, Fairy, Reindeer, Xmas package, Xmas tree, snowman or…or…or..
Stone Metal Fire almost brought the house down in a free concert on December 17th.
19 November 2009 Superhero class reunion. All Spidys, Supergirls, Batmen and Robin Hoods, Catwomen, Xmen, Hulks, Peter Pans and Dare Devils, get your capes, masks and gadgets out of the cabinet, get in your batmobiles and descend on The Riverside for a chit chat about old times.
This time we go classy. Thai costume is the theme on 15 October 2009. Traditional classy or modern chic, Royal attire or farmer’s outfit, fancy party dress or colorful Hilltribe gear, clothing from all corners of the kingdom will make this evening an unforgettable one. Don’t miss it.
On 17th of September it's Gangster & Co. Night at The Riverside. Calling all bandits, mafiosi, gangsters, thiefs, bandits, bank robbers, mobsters, molls, thugs, gangster brides, poker faces and other underworld figures to join us for a night of gambling, alcohol and chaos. Police is advised to stay away.
East meets (wild) West.
Come join the party on Thursday, August 20.
Dress Code: Cowboy boots and hats, lots of leather, Indian warrior outfits and tomahawks...but please leave your horse at the car park.
Anything China is the topic of our Theme night on July 16th. Wear those qipaos, come as a Kung Fu masters or in a dragon dress, surprise us with your imagination and win a great price.
Our lady customers can now powder their nose in their very own Make-Up room at The Riverside "By the waterfall"
Check out our Special Northern Thai food menu at The Riverside "By the waterfall" with a great selection of Lanna delicacies.
Flower Power night on June 18th. Put on those hippie dresses, have some
flower in your hair and join the crazy party.
On Thursday 21st May, Fancy Pajama's night at The Riverside. Lot's of fun and great prices to be won.
Our "Fancy hat night" was great fun. Check it out.
Join our Special theme night every third thursday of the month
There it is…..the new Riverside extension is up and running…..come and check it out.
….and look out for our new extension just across the road, opening on May 15th. Lush gardens, waterfalls, moroccan inspired interior design, new atmospheres, same Riverside soul.
Shown here, the last beer that went over the counter at the “Thai side” of The Riverside. Riverside 2 has to unplug after a fantastic party, after 20 years of rock’n roll and after the lease was not renewed. But don’t worry, the original Riverside 1 rocks on as always.
Palmy and T-Bone at The Riverside......fantastic concert!
“Schnaps” high quality and high percentage in 4 flavours – Strawberry, Pineapple, Mango and Beer - now available
Pretty wild…..our New Year’s Party!
"The Tonic Rays" launch their debut album at The Riverside.
Opening the night, hot band "November 222"....great stuff
Futon in concert at The Riverside
The roofs of our cruise boats RS Princess and RS JasmineTransformed into pieces of art by famous painter Suwat Arwut
Our new upstairs section-with spectacular views
US-singer Gayle Ritt, straight from LA, on stage at The Riverside
The latest addition to our beer selection the popular Lao
Beer
Chilled Jaegermeister. A big party hit in Bangkok is now available
at the Riverside in Chiang Mai
"The Riverside Princess", a real beauty, our new
cruise boat. Great for events like cocktail parties, birthdays,
anniversaries, Wine tastings. Book her now.
November 2006
The Singha Taste of Thailand Challenge, a popular TV game show,
to be broadcasted internatioinally on Star TV. A fun event at
The Riverside, spiced up with concerts of The Tonic Rays and
T-Bone.
"The Funky Line"
The Riverside's new pop art T-shirts are waiting
Presented by The Riverside and Jack Daniel’s, famous band
“Crescendo” held a concert at The Riverside on 22nd of June
2006. A night to remember!
As the band rocked, the crowd moved to the indy beat creating
such a mood that “Crescendo” didn’t want to end the night.
“Dining Out in Thailand” by MANJA FILMS PRODUCTION
Co., Ltd. from Malaysia
The nordic magazine Thailand Posten selected The Riverside
(as the only restaurant) in their top ten list of things to
see and do in and around Chiang Mai.
On his recent visit to Chiang Mai, TV-Star and singer Todd
Tongdee jumped on stage to perform a memorable “Knocking on
Heaven’s door”
Mid December, the movie production company UMA999 filmed one
episode of a new action series at The Riverside. On the set,
Ken Tiradeet, Nod Worarit and joined by Cherry Kemapson.
We now have a special Kid’s menu for our little customers
with items that suit their tastes and portions that suit their
needs. To keep them entertained, we also offer them fun drawing
materials
During the historical heavy floods in August and September
2005, The Riverside was knee deep under water and mud. With
the help of our great staff, the restaurant was cleaned and
reopened to our guests in record time.
In August 05 The Riverside was featured in a life style
program on TV Channel 5
The Riverside, the “Draft Heaven” has recently introduced
its newest specialty, Strongbow Draft Cider. Come and give it
a try.
In addition to Singha Draft, Chang Draft and Heineken Draft
we now also offer Tiger Draft beer. Check it out
In February 2005 the US Band Something Underground held a
free concert at The Riverside to raise awareness on the issue
of land mines. Please feel free to visit the organizations website: www.tranquilityproject.org
Recently Lanna Commins and her crew from Grammy recorded three
clips for her debut album at The Riverside.
The album went on to become highly successful all over Thailand
and was played by many radio and TV stations.
Our house band “ The Bug” was the supporting band for the recording
US Singer Loysio recently had a spontaneous gig at The Riverside.
His quality soul voice is nothing short of amazing.
In February 2004, coinciding with The Riversides 20th anniversary,
Sally Taylor, daughter of the legendary James Taylor, performed
at The Riverside with the US band Something Underground
The nationally famous band T-Bone loves to rock at The Riverside
to the point that they appeared 3 times so far