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Chiang Mai Gate Market

The city's everyday food market: locals shop for produce in the morning and eat at the street stalls until midnight.

Chiang Mai Gate Market in Chiang Mai4.5

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Area: Old City, south gate

Address: Chiang Mai Gate, Bumrungburi Road, Chiang Mai

Open: Daily

Hours: Market 24h · food stalls 17:00 – 24:00

Admission: Free

Suggested visit: 45–90 minutes

Best time: 18:00 – 21:00 for dinner, 06:00 – 08:00 for produce

Highlights

🍜 Street Food🌿 Local Experience🌙 Late Night💰 Budget

Perfect for

🍜 Food Lovers💰 Budget Travellers🌿 Local Culture

Why visit

  • Real Thai street food with almost no tourist markup.
  • Open at hours when everything else has closed.
  • Five minutes' walk from the Saturday Walking Street.

Don't miss

  • Khao Kha Moo (stewed pork leg)
  • Charcoal-grilled chicken
  • Fresh fruit by the bag

Visitor tips

  • Busiest right after sunset.
  • Some stalls only take cash.

Getting there

🚶 Walking — inside the Old City

🚌 Red truck — 30–60 THB per person

🚕 Grab — 60–120 THB from most hotels

Nearby

🏯 Wat Chedi Luang
🥈 Wua Lai Silver Road