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Restaurants near me in Samphanthawong

16 restaurants in Samphanthawong district, covering Yaowarat (Chinatown), Charoen Krung (Riverside), ordered by Google rating and review count. The ones at the top score well and have enough reviews to trust the score. Open a restaurant for its address, nearest BTS or MRT station, opening hours and what to order.

16 restaurants 2 areas Updated 23 October 2026
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16 restaurants in Samphanthawong ordered by data

16 venues, ordered by Google data

Restaurants in Samphanthawong, ranked

  1. No. 1

    HAGOW Yaowarat

    ฮะเก๋า เยาวราช

    Sit-down dim sum in the middle of Chinatown for under 250 baht a head

    Venue details : HAGOW Yaowarat
  2. No. 2

    Naam 1608

    น้ำ 1608

    A quiet riverside dinner for two in a Talat Noi wooden house

    Venue details : Naam 1608
  3. No. 3

    Lao Teng Yaowarat

    เหล่าเต๊ง เยาวราช

    A comfortable dim sum dinner with friends who want a hidden bar afterwards

    Venue details : Lao Teng Yaowarat
  4. Photo: Hua Seng Hong
    No. 4

    Hua Seng Hong Yaowarat

    ฮั่วเซ่งฮง เยาวราช

    A family reunion or big group wanting an old-school Chinese restaurant with air-con

    Venue details : Hua Seng Hong Yaowarat
  5. No. 5

    Tang Jai Yoo

    ภัตตาคารตั้งใจอยู่

    A traditional Teochew feast for a big table ordering suckling pig and whole crab

    Venue details : Tang Jai Yoo
  6. No. 6

    Xie Chinatown

    เซี้ยไชน่าทาวน์

    High-heat Hong Kong noodles and fish maw soup late at night for a few hundred baht

    Venue details : Xie Chinatown
  7. No. 7

    Coffee Room Yaowarat

    คอฟฟี่ รูม เยาวราช

    A quiet morning coffee before Chinatown gets going, or half a day of work

    Venue details : Coffee Room Yaowarat
  8. Photo: Electric Sheep
    No. 8

    Electric Sheep

    อิเล็กทริก ชีป

    A Mediterranean dinner from Thai produce in a Talat Noi warehouse when you are done with Chinese food

    Venue details : Electric Sheep
  9. No. 9

    Fai Khiao Yaowarat

    ไฟเขียว เยาวราช

    Sit-down street seafood in a Chinatown lane with a fire show from the wok

    Venue details : Fai Khiao Yaowarat
  10. Photo: Restaurant Potong
    No. 10

    Potong

    โพทง

    A milestone dinner that shows how far Chinatown cooking can be taken

    Venue details : Potong
  11. No. 11

    Krua Krungthep Yaowarat

    ครัวกรุงเทพ เยาวราช

    A company dinner or family gathering that needs a private room in Chinatown

    Venue details : Krua Krungthep Yaowarat
  12. Photo: 80/20
    No. 12

    80/20

    A one-star dinner in a Talat Noi shophouse

    Venue details : 80/20
  13. No. 13

    Henryfry Fried Chicken (Talat Noi)

    เฮนรี่ฟราย ตลาดน้อย

    Group fried-chicken lunch before a Talat Noi walk

    Venue details : Henryfry Fried Chicken (Talat Noi)
  14. No. 14

    Lhong Ma Lhao

    หลงมาเหลา ข้าวต้มกุ๊ย

    Late-night rice soup with friends on a rooftop instead of a Soi Texas pavement

    Venue details : Lhong Ma Lhao
  15. No. 15

    Yaowarat Phochana

    เยาวราชโภชนา

    An old-school Chinese lunch for about 100 baht while Chinatown is still waking up

    Venue details : Yaowarat Phochana
  16. No. 16

    Sweettime Yaowarat

    สวีทไทม์ เยาวราช

    A 50-baht dessert to finish a Yaowarat street-food night

    Venue details : Sweettime Yaowarat

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Which restaurants in Samphanthawong are worth going to?

Bangkok Foodie lists 16 restaurants in Samphanthawong district. The top three by Google rating and review count are HAGOW Yaowarat, Naam 1608, Lao Teng Yaowarat, across Yaowarat (Chinatown), Charoen Krung (Riverside). Each one has its own page with the address, opening hours, what to order and the sources we checked it against.

How much does a meal in Samphanthawong cost?

Across the 16 restaurants listed, most sit in the $ band. Prices per head checked against public sources run from 30 to 3,300 baht, depending on how many dishes you order and whether you drink. Every price on a restaurant page carries its source and the date it was checked; confirm with the restaurant before you go.

Which BTS or MRT station is closest to restaurants in Samphanthawong?

The restaurants on this list are near MRT วัดมังกร, MRT หัวลำโพง. Each restaurant page gives its nearest station and an approximate walk time. A restaurant without a station listed is too far from the rail lines to walk, so take a taxi, Grab or a motorbike taxi; the map button on its page opens Google Maps at its exact location.

How is this list ordered?

Restaurants are ordered by Google rating multiplied by the logarithm of their review count, so a place with a few dozen reviews cannot overtake one with thousands on a slightly higher score. Signature dishes and prices are checked against public sources. Data last updated 23 October 2026.

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