Explore Bangkok's vibrant Chinatown with a Michelin Guide-recommended group tour. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you to renowned street food stalls while sharing their history and specialties.
Meet at River City Complex and hop on a local Tuk Tuk to your first stop, Lim Lao Now, where you'll taste the famous fishball egg noodle dish. Stroll down to Yaowarat road for fresh Chinese Pa Tong Go Savoey doughnuts.
Continue to Nai Ek's rolled noodles shop for unique mini-cigar-like rice noodles. Then savor crab-fried rice topped with lime and chilies in fish sauce. Along the way, catch glimpses of Rajadamnoen Avenue, linking the Grand Palace and Dusit Palace.
Conclude your journey at Jay Fai, the only Michelin-starred street stall in Thailand, with insights from your guide. You can end at the artsy Teens Of Thailand bar in Chinatown or return to the Samyan MRT station. Enjoy a delightful food adventure in Chinatown!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Food tasting (noodles, Chinese dough and fried rice)
✔ English-speaking guide
✔ Bottle of water
✔ Tuk Tuk round trip from the meeting point
✖ Gratuities/tips
✖ Hotel pickup and drop-off
✖ Food and drink at Jay Fai's restaurant and Teens of Thailand
Departure & Return
Departure:
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Meet at River City Bangkok meeting point
Itinerary
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Embark on a delightful group tour that unveils the culinary treasures of Bangkok's bustling Chinatown. With your guide leading the way, you'll explore the vibrant tapestry of street food stalls highly recommended by the prestigious Michelin Guide.
Immerse yourself in the rich history of these culinary gems as your guide shares insights into their origins and the signature dishes that have made them famous.
Your food adventure begins as you rendezvous with your guide in front of the River City Complex, where a local Tuk Tuk awaits to transport you to your first Chinatown gastronomic destination, Lim Lao Ngow.
Here, you'll savor the flavors of a fishball egg noodle dish, setting the stage for a mouthwatering journey. As you continue your exploration, meander down a narrow street leading to Yaowarat Road, where you'll have the opportunity to sample freshly fried Chinese Pa Tong Go Savoey doughnuts.
Duration: 60 minutes
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Chinatown / Yaowarat
Your epicurean journey through Chinatown takes you next to Nai Ek's shop, a haven for perfectly cooked, thinly rolled rice noodles that resemble mini-cigars. Here, you'll indulge in the delicate flavors of these expertly prepared noodles, a testament to the mastery of Thai culinary traditions.
Then, venture onward to another local gem, where you'll be treated to a sensational dish of crab-fried rice. This fragrant concoction is topped with lime and chilies in a savory fish sauce, delighting your palate with a harmonious blend of flavors.
Duration: 60 minutes
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As you explore the area, you'll encounter Rajadamnoen Avenue, a historic thoroughfare that connects the Grand Palace to Dusit Palace. Its grandeur and historical significance are sure to captivate your senses.
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To culminate your food journey, you'll stroll to Jay Fai, a legendary Thai street stall that boasts a coveted Michelin star. Your guide will regale you with the fascinating story behind this culinary icon, offering a deeper appreciation for its exceptional dishes.
For a fitting finale, you have the option to end your tour with a visit to the artsy Teens Of Thailand bar, situated on the fringes of Chinatown. Alternatively, you can choose to return to the Samyan MRT station, bringing your unforgettable Chinatown food adventure to a close.
Duration: 60 minutes
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• There is likely a long wait time to get a table at Jay Fai's restaurant and at Teens of Thailand bar
• As tables cannot be reserved ahead of time, these two stops are optional
• Please inform your guide of any food allergies you might have
