I strolled through Chinatown (Bangkok) and Sampheng market area on 28 November 2024
Bangkok's Chinatown street food scene is one of the most vibrant dining destinations in the Thai capital. Centered around Yaowarat Road, the street food stalls here attract not only locals but also travelers from all over the world. The area becomes particularly lively from evening until late at night, known for its diverse cuisine and unique atmosphere.
Exploring the area and interacting with locals can also add to the enjoyment of your culinary adventure.
Types of Stalls and Dishes
In Chinatown's street food area, a wide variety of dishes are available. From traditional Chinese cuisine to Thai dishes and the fusion of both cultures, there's a broad selection to choose from. Here are some of the most popular dishes:
Roast Duck: The juicy and flavorful roast duck is a must-try for visitors.
Pork Belly (Kao Ka Moo): Slow-cooked to perfection, this pork dish is tender and rich in flavor.
Seafood: Fresh seafood dishes, such as grilled squid and shrimp, are especially popular.
Dim Sum: A variety of dim sum options make for perfect snacks or light meals.
Thai Desserts: Sweet treats made with tapioca, coconut milk, and other local ingredients are widely available.
There are several shopping areas around ChinaTown.
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00:32 MAP / ChinaTown , Bangkok
01:21 Yaowarat Road
04:52 Famous Street Food Area
08:47 Yaowarat Road
38:47 Soi Texas Road
43:13 I'm ChinaTown
46:19 MAP / SamYot Station
48:19 Old Siam Plaza
59:18 Phahurat Market area
01:09:11 Sampeng Market area
01:16:44 Sampeng Market
02:12:55 Wholesale area
02:30:58 MAP / Wat magkon station
02:32:03 Pleang Nam Road
02:38:01 Yaowarat Road
02:52:16 Lotus's
02:54:25 Yaowarat Road
03:20:51 Famous Street Food Area
