5 Tasty street food in Bangkok

If you’re traveling in Thailand and starting to starving at the night time, there’s no way you cannot find the food to eat! When it comes to the food topic, you’ll definitely find the way to try the local and the popular cuisine wherever you are in Bangkok area!

Today, we’re going to bring 5 tasty street food destinations in Bangkok area, with great vibe and yummy food. Bring your demo pad and pencil to note down these spots!

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1. Victory Monument

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Victory Monument Statue at night time, Bangkok, Thailand

Tasty Bangkok street food around Victory Monument area. It’s the place that can truly be called “Food Land”. Victory Monument area is always crowded and packed with local people, since it’s the center of mass transportations for both local and visitors. There is a reputation for the phrase “Every road leads to Victory Monument Statue”.

Of course, this assemble point must be packed with delicacy right? You can fill your tummy with a wide range of street food, from sweet to savory in the alleys and streets. 

How to get there: BTS Victory Monument Station 
Operating Hours: 10.00 AM – 20.00 PM

Recommended Restaurants: 

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Stir fried red light – Thai cooking
  • Sabai Jai Gai Yang : This restaurant is famous for its roasted chicken, or “Gai yang” in Thai. Sabai Jai Gai Yang serves up juicy and flavorful grilled chicken with a side of sticky rice and tangy dipping sauce. The restaurant also offers a variety of other Thai dishes, such as Spicy papaya salad and Tom yum soup.
  • Sanguan Sri : A popular restaurant that specializes in Thai-style boat noodles. The famous dish is a bowl of noodles served in a flavorful and aromatic broth, topped with meatballs, pork, and bean sprouts. The restaurant also offers other noodle dishes, as well as savory pork buns.
  • Thip Samai : A legendary restaurant that has been serving up some of the best “Pad Thai” in Bangkok for over
    50 years. The restaurant’s popular dish is the “Pad thai wrapped in egg,” which features stir-fried noodles wrapped in a thin omelet. Thip Samai also offers other noodle dishes, as well as refreshing Thai-style drinks.
  • Boat Noodle Alley : A street food market that expertise for boat noodles, a popular Thai dish that originated from floating markets. The market offers a variety of noodle dishes, including beef, pork, and chicken noodles, as well as side dishes such as fried pork skins and fish balls.

2. Yaowarat

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Chinatown, Bangkok, Thailand – Cars and shops on Yaowarat road, the main street of Chinatown.

When it comes to the food topic, how can we miss this place? Yaowarat road, where Chinatown is located is loved by both Thai people and foreigners because it is the place where you can find Chinese restaurants, dessert shops, and souvenir shops. If you have never been to Yaowarat, well, you’re out. 

It has savory cuisine, fruits, smoothies, and desserts – all you can taste while strolling around. It is surely a treasure for food hunters indeed. 

How to get there: MRT Wat Mangkon Station (Blue line)
Operating hours: Local market at day and street food area at night, starting from 18:00 PM until early morning

Recommended Restaurants:

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Bangkok Street food Market
  • Nai-Ek Roll Noodle : A legendary noodle shop that has been serving up delicious rolled noodles since 1959.
    The restaurant’s signature dish is the “Sen yai roll,” which features wide rice noodles rolled up and served in a savory broth with minced pork and crispy fried garlic. Nai-Ek Roll Noodle also offers other noodle dishes, as well as dumplings and crispy pork.
  • Lek & Rut Seafood : A seafood restaurant that is famous for its fresh and delicious seafood dishes. The restaurant’s must-try dishes include the grilled river prawns, deep-fried sea bass, and spicy crab curry. Lek & Rut Seafood also offers a range of other Thai dishes, as well as a variety of refreshing drinks.
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  • Jek Pui Curry Rice : A popular street food stall that serves up delicious curry rice dishes. The stall’s signature dish is the “Khao gaeng,” which features a variety of curries and stir-fried dishes served with rice. Jek Pui Curry Rice also offers other Thai street food favorites, such as fried chicken and spring rolls.
  • T & K Seafood : A legendary seafood restaurant that is known for its fresh seafood and lively atmosphere. The restaurant’s must-try dishes include the grilled river prawns, stir-fried crab with curry powder, and spicy tom yum soup. T & K Seafood also offers a range of other Thai dishes, as well as a variety of refreshing drinks.
  • Hua Seng Hong : A popular restaurant that specializes in Chinese-style hot pot. The restaurant offers a range of broths and ingredients, allowing customers to create their own personalized hot pot dishes. Hua Seng Hong also offers other Chinese dishes, such as roasted duck and fried rice.

3. Ratchawat Market

Street food at Ratchawat Market
Thai Crispy Pancake at Ratchawat Market

At Ratchawat Market and Sriyan Market is the place that give you more peaceful vibe when comparing to Yaowarat. It takes just a minute away from Yaowarat road or Chinatown. You can travel there by using Nakornchaisri Road and it will lead you to these 2 oldest markets in town. Ratchawat Market is filled with food on both sides of the boulevard.

Keep going further for a little bit, you will see Sriyan Market that is rich in good quality cuisines, both for the market zone and the street food zone.

How to get there: Take a bus No.14 from Victory Monument or Bus No. 524 from BTS Saphankwai Station 
Operating hours: 13.00 PM

Recommended Restaurants:

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Bangkok street food at night time
  • Jay Fai : A legendary restaurant that is famous for its crab omelet and other seafood dishes. The restaurant is run by an elderly woman who cooks over charcoal fires and wears her signature goggles while cooking. Jay Fai has received international acclaim for its delicious and unique dishes, but be prepared for a long wait and a high price tag.
  • Wattana Panich : A popular restaurant that specializes in beef soup and noodles. The restaurant’s must-try dish is the “neua toon,” which features tender slices of beef in a rich and flavorful broth. Wattana Panich also offers other noodle dishes, as well as pork satay and crispy fried pork.
  • Khao Gaeng Rattana : A small street food stall that serves up delicious curries and stir-fried dishes. The stall’s must-try dishes include the green curry with chicken, stir-fried pork with basil, and spicy Tom yum soup.
    Khao Gaeng Rattana also offers a range of refreshing drinks, such as iced tea and coconut water.
  • Guay Jub Ouan Pochana : A popular restaurant that serves up a variety of Thai-Chinese dishes. The restaurant’s must-try dish is the “Guay jub,” which features rolled rice noodles in a rich and savory broth with pork and other ingredients. Guay Jub Ouan Pochana also offers other noodle dishes, as well as roasted duck and stir-fried vegetables.
  • Rung Reung Pork Noodle : A popular street food stall that specializes in pork noodle soup. The stall’s must-try dish is the “Moo daeng noodle,” which features tender slices of roasted pork and noodles in a savory broth.
    Rung Reung Pork Noodle also offers other pork dishes, as well as refreshing Thai-style drinks.

4. Charoenkrung and Bangrak

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street food vibes Charoen Krung

A tasty street food Bangkok in Charoenkrung and Bangrak. Another famous foodie destination that conquers any ideas of getting fat. You might tell your friend, “I’m gonna get fat and nothing’s gonna stop me cause there’s a lot of food here.”

Once you walk through Charoenkrung street to every corner and alley, you will see fatty grilled pork, sweet-scented noodle soup, roast duck, and fresh fruits as well as vegan restaurants. Well, Charoenkrung has every sort of cuisine gathered here. 

How to get there: BTS Saphan Taksin Station 
Operating hours: All day long

Recommended Restaurants:

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Pad Thai is Thailand’s national dish
  • Baan Phadthai: This restaurant serves up traditional Thai dishes with a modern twist, but their specialty is the iconic dish of pad thai.
  • 100 Mahaseth: A meat-lover’s paradise, 100 Mahaseth offers a range of grilled meat dishes and Thai-inspired cocktails.
  • Soul Food Mahanakorn: A popular restaurant that serves up authentic Thai dishes made with high-quality ingredients.

Recommended Street Food

  • Charoenkrung 28: This street food market offers a variety of Thai snacks and dishes, including grilled meats, fried chicken, and seafood.
  • Soi Charoenkrung 24: This street is home to a range of food vendors selling everything from sweet desserts to spicy curries.
  • Chong Nonsi Food Market: Located near the Chong Nonsi BTS station, this food market offers a wide range of street food dishes, from dim sum to grilled fish.

5. Talad Plu Market

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Street food store with soup

A traditional street food destination that stems from Wongwien Yai. It is packed with international cuisines and a wide range of food options – many restaurants are guaranteed by awards and certifications.

Take this auntie’s old-school Vietnamese stuffed crispy omelets place for example. She placed all her pictures and prizes on the electric post. What are you waiting for? Come and try more food in here!

How to get there: BTS Talad Plu Station
Operating hours: All day long

Recommended Restaurants:

Hoy tod
Hoy tod is a Thai style oyster or shellfish omelet.
  • Pla Mae Nam : is a popular restaurant that specializes in fresh seafood dishes. The restaurant’s must-try dishes include the grilled river prawns, steamed sea bass with chili and lime, and spicy seafood soup. Pla Mae Nam also offers a variety of other Thai dishes, as well as refreshing drinks.
  • Jae Khao Tom Pla : is a small street food stall that serves up delicious fish porridge. The stall’s must-try dish is the “khao tom pla,” which features a flavorful broth with tender fish and rice. Jae Khao Tom Pla also offers other Thai street food favorites, such as fried chicken and spring rolls.
  • Jorakae Hoi Tod Chawlae : is a popular restaurant that specializes in oyster omelets and other seafood dishes. The restaurant’s must-try dishes include the crispy oyster omelet, stir-fried clams with basil, and spicy seafood soup. Jorakae Hoi Tod Chawlae also offers a range of other Thai dishes, as well as a variety of refreshing drinks.
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