Travel District Samphanthawong

China Town

Yaowarat Road (Chinatown’s main street)

  • China Town in Bangkok
  • China Town in Bangkok
  • China Town in Bangkok
  • China Town in Bangkok

Wat Mangkon 3 Min Blue-Line MRT
Sam Yot 1 km Blue-Line MRT

Yaowarat Road, Bangkok

A Culinary and Cultural Odyssey on Yaowarat Road

Located on Yaowarat Road in Bangkok's Samphanthawong District, this bustling area is a top tourist attraction celebrated for its vibrant street food scene and rich cultural heritage. Visitors rave about the tantalizing array of flavors, from delectable dim sum to exotic fruits, making it a paradise for food enthusiasts. The lively markets and traditional shops offer a glimpse into the local way of life, adding to the area's charm. Whether you're a foodie or a culture seeker, this destination promises an unforgettable experience.
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Buph Phe Bar The Best Cocktail Bars in Bangkok 2025

Buph Phe Bar in Chinatown is perfect for social gatherings with friends. The hidden bar concept creates a great atmosphere in a small, cozy space. Live matches and a DJ add to the lively ambiance, making it an excellent spot for a fun night out.


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Talat Kao Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

Talat Kao stands out with its unique selection of wigs, shoes, craft supplies, and trinkets. The market is a maze of alleyways perfect for exploring, with plenty of street treats to keep you satisfied. Come hungry and ready to discover.


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Guay Jub Ouan Pochana A Guide to the Best Street Food in Bangkok

This bustling eatery is comparable to other popular Kuay Jab spots in the area, featuring a deliciously peppery soup and crispy pork. The atmosphere is more like a canteen, encouraging quick dining to accommodate the constant flow of tourists. While portions are on the smaller side, the flavorful dishes make it worth the visit. The vibe might feel a bit rushed for some, but the quality of the food speaks for itself.


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Mung Korn Khao Noodle A Guide to the Best Street Food in Bangkok

Famous local noodles stall in Yaowarat. Flavour of bbq pork and wanton is very good.


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Wat Kan Matuyaram Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

Founded in 1864 by the Dhammayuttika Nikai, Wat Kan Matuyaram is named in honor of Kan's mother. The Ordination Hall is a stunning example of traditional architecture, with gold-leaf-covered roofs and intricate stucco work. Inside, the walls display murals depicting the life of Lord Buddha, while the principal Buddha image is cast in gold and housed in an ornately decorated wooden butsabok.


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Tang Toh Kang Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

We visited several gold shops in Chinatown, but Tang Toh Kang stood out. The experience here was the best, with excellent customer service and top-notch gold quality. Highly recommended!


3 Min
Leng Buai Ia Shrine Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

Visiting the shrine at night, even when closed, provides a unique experience with its captivating red lanterns and tranquil ambiance. While the nighttime view is enchanting, the real charm awaits during daytime visits. It's a must-see for those exploring the area, offering a glimpse into the rich cultural tapestry of Bangkok's oldest Chinese temple. For those interested in more extensive activities, there is a larger counterpart in Nakhon Sawan province that comes alive, especially during Chinese New Year celebrations.


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Widdershins Bars We Love

Discovering Widdershins is part of the adventure, as it's cleverly concealed behind a big library in the bustling heart of Chinatown. The bar boasts a chic, speakeasy vibe with top-notch service and well-crafted drinks. Each cocktail comes with a delightful surprise—a tarot card reading from the bartender, which you can take home as a keepsake. Though the space is tight, making it less suitable for rowdy groups, the exquisite cocktails and interactive service make it an experience worth savoring.


3 Min
Jing Jing 100 Best Coffee Shops in Bangkok: Independent Cafés Guide

Unique Homemade Ice Cream Creations


4 Min
Restaurant Potong 15 Best Fine Dining Restaurants in Bangkok for 2025

The restaurant is a revitalized version of an old pharmacy that the chef, Pam, has transformed into a wonderful dining destination.


4 Min
Wat Mangkon Kamalawat Chinatown Self-Guided Walking Tour

One of the famous temples in Yaowarat, Wat Mangkon Kamalawat offers many religious activities in a great atmosphere. The temple has better rules than many others, as it doesn't allow the use of incense, which usually produces a lot of smoke. This makes the experience more pleasant for visitors.


4 Min
Krua Porn La Mai A Guide to the Best Street Food in Bangkok

Sizzling Noodles and Fresh Coconut Drinks


5 Min
Ang Yi Bars We Love

Discovering Ang Yi is like finding a secret treasure in Bangkok's Chinatown. With its hidden entrance, the bar offers an amazing selection of fine and inventive cocktails that are sure to delight your taste buds. The cozy and inviting ambiance, coupled with attentive service, makes it an ideal spot for a memorable night out with friends.