Khagee
Khagee is one of those cafés that feels instantly calming the moment you walk in. Tucked along the Ping River, it’s a minimalist Japanese-inspired space with…
Chiang Mai is coffee country
Coffee & Cafés
Northern Thailand grows some of the best coffee in Asia, and Chiang Mai is where it gets brewed with real care. From award-winning baristas to quiet riverside hideaways, these are the cafés worth planning a morning around.
Brewginning
Brewginning Coffee is a cool little café tucked away in Chang Moi, just opposite the well-known Honey Palm souvenir store. It’s got a modern, minimalist yet…
Ponganese Coffee Roasters
Ponganese Coffee Roasters is a cozy spot right in the heart of Chiang Mai’s old town, just a short stroll from the iconic Three Kings Monument. It’s the kind…
Roast8ry
Roast8ry is another gem from the same creative minds behind Ristr8to, and it’s just as impressive in its own way. While Ristr8to is famous for latte art,…
Ristr8to Lab
Ristr8to Lab is hands-down one of the coolest coffee spots in Chiang Mai, especially if you’re serious about your caffeine. The vibe is edgy and modern, but…
Akha Ama Phrasingh
Akha Ama Prasingh is one of our favorite coffee spots in the Old City, tucked near Wat Phra Singh. They serve coffee sourced directly from the Akha hill tribe…
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Restaurants The kitchens we send our own guests to — from riverside fine dining to neighbourhood favourites. Northern Thai Food Khao soi, sai ua and sticky rice — the soulful Lanna cooking Chiang Mai is famous for. Brunch Garden cafés and all-day kitchens for unhurried, beautiful breakfasts. Bars & Cocktails Rooftop sundowners and tucked-away cocktail bars for the evening.