Chinatown Bangkok (Yaowarat)

It’s extremely crowded, but it also has a really great atmosphere. The food is authentic, but you should still be careful about what you eat. The things we tried were really delicious. If you take a taxi, it’s better to get dropped off one street away and walk the last part.

3 weeks ago

If you’re visiting Bangkok, Yaowarat Road is a must-see experience. It’s always lively and full of energy. The area is crowded, especially with tourists, but that’s part of its charm. You can visit during the day or in the evening all the way until around midnight. In the daytime, it feels like a traditional shopping street with gold shops, local stores, and markets. At night, it transforms into a vibrant street food paradise with countless restaurants and food stalls. There are so many different dishes to try — from seafood and noodles to desserts and local snacks. Come hungry and be ready to explore! 🍜✨ One thing to know for tourists: traffic here is extremely heavy, especially in the evening. Tuk-tuks and taxis may overcharge tourists during peak hours. The best way to get there is by MRT (subway) and walk — it’s convenient and you can easily explore the whole area on foot. 🚇✨

4 weeks ago

A must see place! I was lucky to catch the Chinese New Year and the celebrations were nice. The crowd took over the entire street. It's a lovely place full of euro tourists and local Thai and Chi eating spots and little diners, markets and gold shops. And it's full of lights like a scene from a cyberpunk movie!

a month ago