[2025 Bangkok Attraction] Travel Guide for Yaowarat Rd (Updated Jul)

#markets #100WaysOfTravel This is a 100% unique experience in Bangkok, you have a crowded day market in the morning and a bustling night market from evening. This Yaowarat district never sleeps unless it is the Chinese New Year. The shopping for dried goods here can be better than Hong Kong but be careful of fake and inferior products. I love to stay within this area, my favourite is Hotel Royal Bangkok Chinatown and it is center of the night market district. It is so convenient and pocket friendly to stay for a longer trip to enjoy the street food. #thailand #bangkok #traveltips #liveyourdreams #takethattrip

#Nightlife New landmark in the heart of Yaowarat 🍷 Dare to say, go all out "Von Ban Bar" Thai style, temple fair feel, open with dancers 🎨 Don't miss it, content lovers, the shop is very well decorated Inside, outside painted with applied Thai art Yant pattern, Nang Kwak, very detailed, the owner painted it herself because she graduated in art, familiar from the famous oyster shop on TikTok 🥩 Let's talk about drinks and food The cool thing is the name, and the serving, decoration It comes as a tray, incense, candles, the food is like offerings 55+ But I have to say everything is delicious, but my favorite is 🥠 Fried chicken tendons, grilled pork neck that the owner grills himself in front of the shop And each drink's name 🍸Von Ban, Nang Ram, Thap Thim Siam, Phuang Sawan But there is also craft beer in the 90s freezer that is super classic Let's go try it 🚙 If you drive, park in Soi Texas, the closest Notice the entrance to the alley with Krung Thai Bank. Walk in and it's on the right hand side. It's very prominent. 🕧 Open every day #BangkokAttractions #SecretBars #Bars #YaowaratAtNight

#summervacay YAOWARAT: WHERE TIME MELTS INTO CHILI OIL & NEON A symphony of wok-fires, joss smoke, and clattering gold scales THE SCENE Picture a dragon’s spine of glowing signage — crimson, gold, acid-green — arching over streets so dense, motorbikes thread through crowds like silver needles. By day, it’s a mercantile beast: sacks of dried seahorses, durian stacked like grenades, saffron-robed monks blessing shopfronts where 100-year-old Teochew clans trade gold by the gram. Come sundown, the street ignites: stainless-steel carts erupt in geysers of steam, charcoal grills spit star anise-infused smoke, and oily light bleeds onto wet asphalt. This is Southeast Asia’s greatest street food stage — where Michelin stars hang beside dripping plastic tarps, and queues form for duck blood soup at 3 AM.

YAOWARAT ROAD / CHINATOWN IN BANGKOK Step into the glow of Yaowarat where gold shop lights reflect off wok flames, and neon dragons slither above crowded streets. The air is thick with garlic, chilli, and the crackle of oil as street vendors sling sizzling noodles and crispy duck to queues of hungry locals. Motorbikes weave past stalls selling fresh pomegranate juice, steamed buns, durian, and gold amulets, while the chaos hums through the night. It’s a place where you can taste stories in every bite, where red lanterns guide your path, and every corner holds a new smell, a new sound, a new face. You’re not just in Chinatown. You’re inside a street movie that never stops rolling, where every breath tastes of smoke, sugar, and spice. Come hungry. Leave with a full belly and a camera roll of neon dreams. This is Yaowarat Road. This is Bangkok’s heartbeat after dark. next.

Yaowarat ✨ A famous food district that never sleeps! 🍲🍣 When it comes to foodies' paradise, "Yaowarat" is the food street full of delicious food lined up on both sides. The fragrant smell of stir-fried noodles in a large pan with thick smoke makes your stomach growl from the first step you walk in. 😋 Here, there's "Pad Krapow Pla Nam Dang" with a rich flavor, a large plate full of fresh, sweet fish, stir-fried with the shop's special sauce. Eat it with hot rice, I tell you it's awesome! 🍽️ That's not all, "Pad Mee" with chewy noodles, stir-fried hot, fragrant with garlic and soy sauce, the more you eat, the more you can't stop. 🍜✨ For those with a sweet tooth, there are plenty to choose from! Whether it's hot "Bua Loi Nam Khing" with fragrant spices or "Toast with Custard" soaked in butter that will make you close your eyes when you bite into it. 🥞🍬 Walk and eat, enjoy the beautiful lights, the colorful lights of the shop signs and the lively sounds of the people are the charm that makes Yaowarat never sleep. Anyone who wants to experience the full deliciousness must try walking here once. I guarantee that you will be so impressed that you will want to come back again! 🌟 #Bangkok attractions#Yaowarat has only delicious food #Yaowarat

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We stopped by the Starbucks at Grand China Hotel after wandering through the vibrant Chinatown and Sampeng Market. The location is super convenient, right at the corner of the hotel, making it an ideal rest stop in the middle of a busy day. The café spans two floors. The ground level has the ordering counter and a few tables, while the upper level offers a more spacious seating area with comfortable chairs and power outlets—perfect for relaxing or catching up on some work. It felt clean, bright, and surprisingly calm given how lively the neighborhood is. The staff were friendly and efficient. I went with a peppermint mocha, and as expected, the taste was reliably good—one of the things I always appreciate about Starbucks no matter where I am. Service was fast, and we didn’t have to wait long even though there was a steady flow of customers. What stood out was how peaceful the space felt despite being in the heart of bustling Yaowarat. It’s a great little escape when you need to recharge with a familiar drink after walking through the packed streets and markets. If you’re exploring Bangkok’s Chinatown and want a cozy, air-conditioned café break with consistent coffee, this Starbucks does the job perfectly. #summervacay #StarbucksChinatown #GrandChinaHotel #BangkokCafes #YaowaratCoffee #CoffeeInBangkok #StarbucksThailand #ChinatownBangkok #CafeBreak #ExploreBangkok #SipAndRecharge #travel #bangkok #bangkoktrip #thailand #thailandtrip

🚆 You can take mrt to Yaowarat but it closes at 12am. No worries, you can take a grab home. 🍜 There are cheap but delicious roadside food in BKK chinatown. I prefer roadside food more than the dine in restaurant ones. 🏠 We stayed at a hostel, 200 baht per night in mixed shared dorm! There was a CCTV in the room and people were respectful. 💡 Stay near a bts station (walking distance). If you are solo or just with a couple of friends, and if you are going to do 1 day shopping marathon, buy 1 day bts pass. Don't waste money on grab! 💡 Most hostels/dorms in BKK are safe for solo women travellers. Check the reviews before booking. #solo #ladies #thingstodo #food #bangkok

#myhiddengems #bangkok #songkran2024 #getaway #weekend Captured some of the greatest moments by chance during a 2d2n trip to BKK. Day 1 - Landed at 11pm (DMK) - Save One Go Night Market - Hansar Hotel Day 2 - Hair Wash at Phrom Phong - Balcony (Milk tea) - Shopping Time, Siam Area (Participate in the lucky draw at Siam Paragon) - Lunch at Lon lon local - Dinner at Zapponfai (Marinated raw crabs!) - Chulanlongkorn Night Market Day 3 - Yaowarat Kway Chup! - Khiri Milk Tea (cloud 9!) - MBK (Pedicure/massage) - Lotus Supermarket (Snacks) #thailand

Stumbled upon this nostalgic bakery, ร้านขนมง่วนฮะเซ้ง เจ๊เกียว สาขาวัดมังกร (Nguan Ha Seng), right outside the MRT Wat Mangkon exit while heading to my usual Chinatown spot. What caught my eye were the neatly displayed traditional pastries behind glass cabinets—immediately inviting and full of old-world charm. I picked up several Teochew pastries to bring back to Singapore for my mum, and they truly delivered that authentic, nostalgic flavor—flaky, balanced, and just the right amount of sweetness. While they also offered modern variations, I stuck to the classics and wasn’t disappointed. Prices were reasonable, and service was straightforward. A hidden gem for anyone craving traditional Teochew flavors in the heart of Bangkok. #summervacay #localfood #travel #bangkok #bangkoktrip #thailand #thailandtrip #NguanHaSeng #TeochewPastries #ChinatownBangkok #Yaowarat #TraditionalBakery #ThaiBakery #OldSchoolFlavors #BangkokEats #TeochewDesserts #StreetFoodFinds #PastryLovers #BangkokFoodie

If you want to truly experience Bangkok like a local, wake up early and head to the Chinatown Morning Market in Yaowarat. Far from the tourist crowds, this early-morning gem reveals the authentic rhythm of local life — and a paradise of street food waiting to be explored. From as early as 5 AM, the market comes alive with vibrant energy. Locals are out shopping for fresh ingredients, monks are collecting alms, and food vendors are busy preparing traditional Thai-Chinese breakfast dishes. The air is filled with the aroma of sizzling woks, roasted pork, freshly steamed buns, and herbal soups. You’ll find everything from crispy Thai doughnuts, dim sum, congee, grilled skewers, and freshly cut tropical fruits to rare street eats you won’t find later in the day. Prices are incredibly cheap, with most snacks costing just 10–30 THB — perfect for trying a bit of everything! What makes this market special is its authentic atmosphere. There are no flashy signs or tour groups — just local aunties and uncles going about their daily routines. It’s a peaceful, cultural contrast to the buzzing night scene Yaowarat is famous for. If you’re a food lover or culture explorer, the Chinatown Morning Market is a must-visit. Bring small cash, wear comfy shoes, and come with an empty stomach — you’ll leave with a full belly and a deeper appreciation of local Bangkok life. 📍 Chinatown Morning Market – Yaowarat, Bangkok 🕕 Best time to visit: 5:00–9:00 AM 🍽 Must-try: Congee, grilled pork, Chinese dough sticks, fresh soy milk #BangkokChinatown #MorningMarket #LocalLife #HiddenGemThailand #TripcomThailand #FoodieFinds #BangkokEats #CulturalExperience #YaowaratMorningVibes

#springitinerary Day 4 in Bangkok. Bangkok's Chinatown, locally known as Yaowarat, is one of the largest and most vibrant Chinatowns in the world. Established in 1782, it has evolved into a bustling district that seamlessly blends rich Sino-Thai heritage with contemporary culture. From historic temples and lively markets to renowned street food and trendy bars, Yaowarat offers a sensory feast for visitors. #travel #couplestrip

This is a long-established restaurant that has been serving customers for over 40 years. It is famous for the flavorful Teochew-style braised goose which is a must try pair with the bitter gourd soup. The goose meat is soft and tasty. Can also try the braised bamboo shoot. Highly recommended! 😋 📍Address: Lao Chen Braised Goose เล่าตั๊ง ห่านพะโล้ 老陳著名鹵鵝 467/1 Yaowarat Rd, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand 🕰️Business Hours: 8.30am - 3.30pm

#AprilGoodDestinations2025 Huang Bingchun fish balls are a traditional Thai fish ball noodle dish that is loved by locals. The biggest feature is that all kinds of fish balls are produced in-house and can be bought back home. It is the favorite of mothers and grandmas. Of course, tourists are only suitable for tasting on the spot. There are dry noodles and soup noodles for everyone to choose from. The soup is sweet and the fish balls are quite elastic. If you are afraid of the Thai sour and spicy taste, a bowl of Thai fish ball noodles is a good choice! Address: 438 Yaowarat Rd, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 Thailand

Good food & Nice view !

No matter the air quality. Always feels good when in BKK.

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Located in the Yaowarat area of ​​Bangkok A coffee shop that is very popular among young Thai people☕️ 🌿Americano 85B 🌿Cafe latte 95B The interior is stylish yet relaxing, making it the perfect place to take a break when you're tired from walking around Yaowarat 📍Location: 149 Song Sawat Rd, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 🚃About a 10-minute walk from BTS Wat Mangkon Station #ThailandTrip #Bangkok #BangkokCafe #Yaowarat #bangkok #bangkokcafe #yaowarat #jeencoffeebar

At E-ga LAB on Songwat Road, the desserts are highly praised, with a variety of cakes available. The restaurant is known for its authentic home-style Thai food, but it also offers a delightful selection of cakes (I mean MANY PEICES OF CAKE!!!🍰🍰🍰🍰) are worth visiting for, even if just for coffee and dessert. The atmosphere is vintage and modern, blending well with the old-school vibe of the area. While specific cake flavors are not detailed, the overall experience suggests a pleasant spot for both Thai cuisine and sweet treats.#songwat #bkkcafe #cafe #cake #Bagkok #รับส่วนลดไม่พึ่งดวง

#bangkoktrips New place in town - Cool vibes Yummy cocktails And the best wok rice ever!

Jeen Coffee Bar🥤😗 •—Yaowarat 🛺📍☕️ ⏰: 9.00-18.00 . 🖤🎶 A super cool coffee shop with a super chill vibe. The shop is like a semi-open-air and has a cool playlist playing in the background. . ☕️✨ The menu has both Coffee and Non-Coffee. For those who drink coffee, I recommend ordering it. Here, there are many beans to choose from. We ordered an Iced Americano. It was smooth and had a well-rounded taste. We sat and watched the cars drive by. It felt so good 😍🥤 #YaowaratCafe #SongwadCafe #CafeYaowarat #Jeancoffeebar #cafehoppingthailand #cafebkk #GetDiscountsWithoutLuck

#travel trip during Chinese New Year

𝐓𝐡𝐮𝐫𝐭𝐲 𝐁𝐚𝐫 🍸🧉 •—Yaowarat, BKK 🇹🇭 Open Daily: 5 pm - 1 am 🍷🍻🍾 A not-so-secret bar with a super-cool mood. Newly opened in Soi Nana. Save this newly opened bar. Invite your girlfriends or even your boyfriend. The vibe is great. It's like sitting in a friend's living room. It's classy but relaxed. I really like the concept of the shop. There are a variety of drinks to choose from and they taste good. I'd like you to try it. It's around Yaowarat. #YaowaratCafe #SongwadCafe #Yaowarat #GetDiscountsWithoutLuck

#NewYearNewTrip ❤️ Yaowarat Road or Chinatown is a food hub. Tourists have a destination to find food because there is a lot of food. During 3-5 pm, shops along the road will start to set up. It is suitable for those who want to walk on Yaowarat Road but do not want to come when there are a lot of people. During this time, you will be able to eat at the restaurant you want in a queue that is not too long. 📍 Location: Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong Subdistrict, Samphanthawong District, Bangkok 🚈 Travel: MRT Blue Line, get off at Wat Mangkon Station Exit 1,2,3 and walk to Yaowarat Road Or private car But you have to find a parking space for hourly parking 🕜 Time: 24 hours But in the evening, there will be a lot of food and food for sale #Bangkok #VisitBangkok #Yaowarat

#favouriteitinerary #travel When night falls, Yaowarat Road, Bangkok’s Chinatown, turns into a vibrant food haven! Neon lights glow, the streets buzz with energy, and the air is filled with the irresistible aroma of sizzling meats and grilled seafood. This is the place to indulge in Thai-Chinese street food at its finest. 📍 How to Get There: 🚆 Nearest MRT: Wat Mangkon Station (MRT Blue Line), Exit 2. A short walk to the heart of Yaowarat Road! 🌟 Must-Try Street Food: 🐷 Crispy Roasted Pork – Perfectly seasoned with crunchy skin and juicy meat. 🦑 Grilled Squid – Fresh, smoky, and served with spicy seafood sauce.

#favouriteitinerary One of my must-visit spots in Bangkok’s Chinatown is Nai Ek Roll Noodle, a well-loved eatery specializing in Thai-style kway chap—rolled rice noodles served in a rich, peppery broth. With over fifty years of history, it started as a humble pushcart before establishing itself in Yaowarat in 1989. The highlight here is the signature kway chap, where delicate, thinly rolled rice noodles soak up the deep, aromatic broth. The peppery flavor is bold and invigorating—perfect for those who enjoy a strong kick, though it might be intense for those with a milder palate. Adding to the dish’s depth is a generous mix of crispy pork belly, minced pork, sliced pork, and pork offal, creating a satisfying balance of textures and flavors. Despite its popularity, Nai Ek Roll Noodle remains a simple, no-frills eatery with a casual, non-air-conditioned setup and limited seating. The shop is especially packed in the evenings, so for a smoother experience, the best time to visit is in the morning when the crowd is smaller. Open daily from 7:30 AM to 12:30 AM, except Mondays when it starts at 7:30 PM, it’s a great spot for breakfast, lunch, or a late-night meal. For anyone exploring Yaowarat, this legendary noodle shop is an essential stop, offering a taste of Bangkok’s street food heritage in every comforting bowl. #travel #thingstodo #familytravel #myitinerary #citydaytours #localfood #thailandtrip

#GetDiscountsWithoutLuck#Yaowarat #trip Hello friends, today we invite you to take a walk in the most popular food district, Yaowarat! 🌟 This place is famous for its delicious street food. There are both savory and sweet dishes and snacks. If you are a food lover or want to experience the atmosphere of an old district, you must not miss this. Evening atmosphere of Yaowarat When it starts to get dark, around 5-6 p.m., Yaowarat Road starts to get lively. 🏮 Various restaurants start to set up stalls. There are both legendary famous restaurants and small restaurants that are delicious beyond their price. Most importantly, the neon lights on the shop signs are also on! It gives off an old-fashioned Chinese atmosphere. Every corner is beautiful and great to take pictures. 📸 Must-try food in Yaowarat 1. Crispy pork and red pork rice A famous restaurant with a long queue. The crispy pork is really crispy. The skin is satisfyingly fluffy. The red pork is soft and sweet. Prices start at around 50-70 baht. 2. Fried chicken noodles The aroma of the pan is amazing. The noodles are slightly crispy and the chicken is very tender. You can order it with or without an egg. The price is around 50-70 baht. 3. Hot Pan Fried Oysters This dish is definitely crispy! The oysters are very fresh and served hot on the pan. The sizzling sound is mouthwatering. Prices start at 70 baht. 4. Fresh Roasted Chestnuts The aroma wafts from far away. Every time I walk past, I have to buy some. Prices start at 100 baht per bag. 5. Toast and Fresh Milk You have to try the toast with a lot of filling! There are chocolate, custard, or butter and milk fillings. The sweetness is just right. Enjoy walking and eating. Prices start at 20-25 baht. 6. Herbal Tea, Chrysanthemum Tea When you're tired from walking, stop by and buy a glass of cold herbal tea. There are many to choose from, such as chrysanthemum, roselle, bael fruit, or Chinese tea. Prices start at only 10-20 baht. Don't miss the photo spots. • Neon signs: In front of various shops with full lights The photos have a very Chinese feel. • Street vendors: Take a leisurely stroll and capture the atmosphere of street food. It's also quite beautiful. • Shrines and temples in Yaowarat: For example, Wat Traimit Witthayaram Worawihan, which is not far away. How to get to Yaowarat 🚇 MRT: Get off at Wat Mangkon Station and walk for about 5 minutes to Yaowarat Road. 🚌 Bus: Line 1, 40, 73, 529, or 542 🚗 Private car: It is recommended to park at a nearby shopping mall, such as I'm Chinatown or Yaowarat Hall, and then walk. It's more convenient. More information ⏰ Opening and closing hours: 17:00 - 23:00 (Each shop's opening hours may be different.) 📍 Location: Yaowarat Road, Samphanthawong District, Bangkok

How to get there - It's very easy to go with BTS. Restaurants and food - Very delicious, a variety of food #100 ways to travel #Travel to Bangkok