Idea Smile Tour

Food guide

Chiang Mai restaurants & cafés, from Nimman to Wat Ket

Pick places to suit your Chiang Mai days: coffee in Nimman, fresh-noodle khao soi in Fa Ham, noodles in Chang Khlan and meals on the Wat Ket side, plus options in shopping centres and Hang Dong. Branches and locations are laid out clearly to help you plan meals around your route.

Online sources checked 7 October 2026 · Compiled from online sources, not confirmed by the restaurants

Places

Type

Area

7 places

  1. สุกี้ตี๋น้อย Chiang Mai

    Suki Tee Noi

    Suki hot pot · Buffet

    • Nimman – MAYA
    • Hang Dong

    Pick the branch that fits your day: MAYA in the Nimman area or Kad Farang in Hang Dong. Good for a sit-down group suki meal — check packages and serving hours with your chosen branch before you go.

    2 branches on this page

    MAYA Chiang Mai (6th floor)

    Area
    6th floor, MAYA shopping centre

    Kad Farang, Hang Dong

    Area
    Kad Farang village, Hang Dong district
    Sources
  2. 1:2 Coffee (One to Two Coffee) Chiang Mai

    Café · Coffee

    • Nimman – MAYA
    • Fa Ham

    A coffee break while you shop, with two branches to choose from by area: MAYA and Central Chiangmai. Check the branch's floor before you walk in so the shop is easier to find.

    2 branches on this page

    MAYA Chiang Mai (B1)

    Area
    B1, MAYA shopping centre, behind the glass lift, 55 Moo 5, Chang Phueak, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Hours listed
    Hours listedDaily 10:00–20:00

    Central Chiangmai (4th floor)

    Area
    4th floor, unit K407, Central Chiangmai, Superhighway Rd, Fa Ham, Mueang Chiang Mai (not Central Chiangmai Airport)
    Hours listed
    Hours listedMon–Fri 11:00–20:30 · Sat–Sun 10:00–20:30
    Sources
  3. Khao-Sō-i

    Khao soi · Northern Thai

    • Fa Ham

    A fresh-noodle khao soi restaurant in Fa Ham, serving both soup and stir-fried dry versions with several meat choices. Good for a contemporary take on khao soi — match the menu names and set sizes to the channel you order from.

    Menu items listed

    • Khao soi (soup)
    • Stir-fried dry khao soi

    Charoen Rat Rd (Fa Ham)

    Area
    430/4 Charoen Rat Rd, Fa Ham, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Hours listed
    Hours listed09:00–21:00Hours are from the Wongnai listing; some older reviews say it closes at 20:00. Check before you go.

    Sample delivery price

    In-store prices may differ

    • Stir-fried dry khao soi with So-i chicken & braised pork198 THB
    • Fresh-noodle khao soi with beef shank & blade248 THB
    Sources
  4. Auf der Au Garden

    German buffet · European

    • Wat Ket

    A German and European buffet in the Wat Ket area near the Gymkhana junction — a change from northern Thai food. There are lunch and dinner sessions at different prices.

    Wat Ket (near Gymkhana junction)

    Area
    Wat Ket area, near the Gymkhana junction and Rat Uthit Soi 1, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Hours listed
    Hours listedLunch 10:30–14:00 · Dinner 16:30–21:00 (per the restaurant's website)

    Buffet price on the restaurant's website

    Check prices with the restaurant before you go

    • Lunch, Mon–Sat (10:30–14:00)250 THB / person
    • Lunch, Sunday (10:30–14:00)300 THB / person
    • Dinner, daily (16:30–21:00)300 THB / person
    Sources
  5. Ristr8to Original (Nimman)

    Café · Coffee

    • Nimman – MAYA

    A coffee shop in the Nimman area for a coffee break while exploring the city. Menu items found include Flat White, Cigar8to and Satan Latte. Make sure you pick the Original branch that matches the location on this page.

    Menu items listed

    • Flat White
    • Cigar8to
    • Satan Latte

    Original (Nimman Soi 3)

    Area
    15/3 Nimmanhaemin Soi 3, Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Sources
  6. บะหมี่เจ๊หัว (Chang Khlan branch)

    Ba Mee Je Hua

    Egg noodles · Yunnan-style

    • Chang Khlan

    The Chang Khlan branch of a noodle shop with Yunnan-style dishes such as Yunnan red pork noodles and noodles with nam phrik ong, plus gyoza and mantou. Another meal option in the Chang Khlan area.

    Menu items listed

    • Yunnan red pork noodles
    • Noodles with nam phrik ong
    • Gyoza
    • Mantou

    Chang Khlan

    Area
    Chang Khlan Rd, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Sources
  7. Salad Khunnai

    Salads · Steaks · One-plate meals

    • Suan Dok
    • Wat Ket

    An option for groups who want salads and main dishes in the same meal. Two branches are listed — Suan Dok and Chapter 2 on the Wat Ket side. Choose by where you stay or your route; each branch has its own info link.

    Menu items listed

    • Salads
    • Steaks
    • Pasta
    • Rice dishes
    • Soups

    Menu types from a business listing; not every item is guaranteed daily or at both branches.

    2 branches on this page

    Suan Dok

    Area
    Suthep Rd, Suan Dok area, opposite Suan Dok Park, Mueang Chiang Mai

    Chapter 2 (Bumrung Rat Rd)

    Area
    Bumrung Rat Rd, Wat Ket, Mueang Chiang Mai
    Sources

FAQ

Are there cafés around Nimman in this list?

Yes — Ristr8to Original on Nimman Soi 3 and One to Two Coffee at MAYA. Open the details for the branch you want before you go.

Which Salad Khunnai branches are on this page?

Suan Dok on Suthep Road, and Chapter 2 on Bumrung Rat Road on the Wat Ket side.

When are Auf der Au's buffet sessions?

The restaurant's website lists lunch 10:30–14:00 and dinner 16:30–21:00. Sunday lunch is priced differently from Monday–Saturday — check the latest details with the restaurant before you go.

Food guideSee Chiang Rai restaurants & cafésChiang Rai restaurants & cafés

Looking for Chiang Mai trips?

Browse all our Chiang Mai day tours, or message us about your plans.

7 Chiang Mai Restaurants & Cafés | Idea Smile Tour