Chatuchak Guide
Your guide to Chatuchak Weekend Market.
Stories, spots and tips to help you explore Bangkok's biggest market.
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Choose One Starting Point | How to Begin Exploring Chatuchak
Start exploring Chatuchak with one destination in mind. Use Section and Soi signs as reference points, then follow the lanes that catch your eye.
In Search of the Right Piece | Chatuchak Vintage, Sections 5 & 6
Explore the narrow lanes of Sections 5 and 6 at Chatuchak Weekend Market, where graphic T-shirts, denim, jackets, and distinctive clothing displays await.
Walk, Taste, Recharge | Three Stops for a Day at Chatuchak
Discover how Soi YIPUN, Viva 8 and Mixt Chatuchak shape a day of craft, food, music and rest, with no fixed route through the market.
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Chatuchak highlights
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Soi YIPUN
Soi YIPUN is planned to open at Section 16, Soi 23/4–5 of Chatuchak Weekend Market, within easy reach of Entrance 3. Preparations are underway for an autumn 2026 opening.
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Viva 8 | Giant Paella and the Rhythm of Chatuchak
Located in Section 8 of Chatuchak Weekend Market, Viva 8 is a lively restaurant and bar known for its giant pan of paella. It is a place to enjoy food and drinks while taking in the music, energy and open atmosphere of a weekend at Chatuchak.
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Mixt Chatuchak | A Cool Break for Food and Shopping
An air-conditioned indoor stop beside Chatuchak Weekend Market, with food, shopping and massage options for a comfortable break.
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Toh-Plue | A Pause Among Greenery and Music
A colourful restaurant, bar and café in Section 27, with leafy open-air seating and air-conditioned rooms.
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The Secret | A Hidden Bar of Neon and Greenery in Chatuchak
A neon-lit open-air bar hidden along a narrow lane in Section 1.
