Restaurants
Chiang Mai

SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe
SS1254372 Cafe

SS1254372 Cafe

I’ll be honest, even though I took these pictures of SS1254372

Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café
Good Morning Chiang Mai Café

Good Morning Chiang Mai Café

While I’ve used the word vintage to describe several of the other cafés

Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee
Palit Coffee

Palit Coffee

Speaking of not so interesting neighborhoods

Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8
Transit Number 8

Transit Number 8

Transit Number 8 requires a bit of a detour.

Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria
Akha Ama La Fattoria

Akha Ama La Fattoria

It’s almost impossible to pick a favorite, but Akha Ama Coffee definitely belongs in my top 3. I discovered the La Fattoria branch (there are 3 branches in Chiang Mai) by accident after visiting the Wat Phra Singh temple.

Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.
Looper Co.

Looper Co.

I sometimes wonder if the coffee culture in Chiang Mai would also exist without the instagrammable interiors.

ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design
ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design

ABCD: A Beter Cup and Design

With no ‘real’ public transport in Chiang Mai, I decided to walk from Nimman to the Old City on my first day.

Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café
Taste Café

Taste Café

One of the best and most popular (hipster) coffee places in Chiang Mai is Taste Café.

The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde
The Verde

The Verde

With the high temperatures in Chiang Mai you spend a lot of time indoors where there’s air conditioning.

Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café
Artisan Café

Artisan Café

Artisan Café is another one not to miss with two locations in Chiang Mai.

Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph
Graph

Graph

The owners of Graph realized that serving good coffee is a skill you need to develop.

Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster
Gateway Coffee Roaster

Gateway Coffee Roaster

With the entrance a bit hidden just outside the Old City walls

Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang
Khao Mao -Khao Fang

Khao Mao -Khao Fang

Indulge in a romantic dinner with the backdrop of a waterfall.

Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant
Galae Restaurant

Galae Restaurant

Having lunch with colourful flowers in the background sounds like a perfect meal, and you can experience this at the Galae restaurant.

Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe
Chom Cafe

Chom Cafe

Straight out of a fairytale book, the Chom Cafe looks magical, literally.

Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee
Fahtara Coffee

Fahtara Coffee

Are you an early bird who wants coffee just after waking up?

Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery
Anna Farm & Eatery

Anna Farm & Eatery

Anna Farm & Eatery provides you with a gorgeous view of rice fields stretching out as far as your eyes can see.

Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake
Phuffin in the Lake

Phuffin in the Lake

Located on a calm lake, just a short distance outside Chaing Mai is where you can have a cup of java sitting on a hammock over a lake.

Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery
Woo Cafe & Art Gallery

Woo Cafe & Art Gallery

True to its name, this cafe in Chiang Mai will woo you with its chic and stylish setting.

Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan
Baan Mon Muan

Baan Mon Muan

Located on a mountain-top, Cafe Baan Mon Muan is where you will witness spectacular sunset while having a mouthwatering meal.

Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro
Kouen Coffee & Bistro

Kouen Coffee & Bistro

If authentic Japanese cuisine is what you are after, head over to Kouen Coffee & Bistro, a Zen-inspired tea house.

Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe
Cargo Cafe

Cargo Cafe

The entrance to Cargo Cafe is more like a time machine back to the past.

Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe
Clay Studio Cafe

Clay Studio Cafe

Tucked in a secret garden, surrounded by high bricked walls is Clay Studio Cafe, an outdoor cafe in Chiang Mai with the ideal ambience to have coffee in.

Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating
Camp Meating

Camp Meating

Looking for a luxurious beachside barbeque with freshly brewed coffee?

The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant
The Giant

The Giant

A long drive in Chiang Mai will yield rewards. You will come across The Giant when you take a stroll in the Mae On the region, a cafe cum treehouse.

IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe
IM Cafe

IM Cafe

Head over to IM Cafe for a late breakfast or early lunch.

Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good
Brandnew Field Good

Brandnew Field Good

Let’s look at a hidden gem café where you can skip the overcrowded tourist spots and explorethe rice paddies.

Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café
Jungle De Café

Jungle De Café

Jungle De Café is the answer if you are looking for an escape from a bustling Chiang Mai city.

Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen
Matchappen

Matchappen

Matchappen is calling for green tea lovers! A minimalistic 2-floor matcha teahouse is decorated in white tone with a wooden exterior.

The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River
The Baristro at Ping River

The Baristro at Ping River

The Baristro at Ping River is a minimalistic style cozy coffee place.

Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn
Phufinn

Phufinn

Phufinn is both a restaurant and a café offering a scenic nature view from the mountaintop. It has 3 unique branches where you can enjoy 3 different atmospheres.

Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe
Free Bird Cafe

Free Bird Cafe

Social enterprise restaurant est. 2009 serving healthy, vegan food.

Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall
Im Jai - Veg Food Stall

Im Jai - Veg Food Stall

Veg stall in the below street level food court inside the mall.

Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen
Ama Vegan Kitchen

Ama Vegan Kitchen

Vegan restaurant located on the ground floor of Trams Square Wellness Residency, since 2016. Serves classic Thai food as well some western style dishes.

Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant
Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant

Anchan Vegetarian Restaurant

Restaurant and bakery. Restaurant is located on the 2nd floor.

Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit
Rad Rabbit

Rad Rabbit

Sister restaurant to Vegan Heaven, opened. 2019.