First One Night Market Talat Phlu
First One Night Market sits on Ratchadaphisek Road in the Talat Phlu neighbourhood of Thon Buri, drawing a predominantly local crowd that sets it apart from the more commercialised markets found elsewhere in Bangkok. Open every night of the week from 4pm to midnight, it brings together street food stalls, clothing vendors, accessories, and everyday goods in an open-air setting that feels relaxed and genuinely neighbourhood in character. The beer garden is a standout feature, regularly praised by visitors for its lively atmosphere, eye-catching décor, and suitability for groups settling in for a longer evening. Food is a consistent highlight, with an affordable spread of Thai street dishes available throughout the market. The friendly atmosphere makes it an accessible experience for visitors at any stage of their Bangkok trip, particularly those looking for an alternative to tourist-facing markets. Practically, the market is straightforward to reach by public transport: Talat Phlu BTS station on the Gold Line is a short walk away, removing the need for a taxi or tuk-tuk. Arriving around 5pm allows for a relaxed browse before the evening crowds build. Bringing small denomination banknotes is advisable, as street vendors typically have limited change on hand.
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Reviews from Google
First One Night Market: A Delightful Tom Yum Mama Experience Nestled in the heart of Talat Phlu, First One Night Market is a stone's throw from Talat Phlu BTS station—a mere 10-minute walk or just 2 minutes from Thonburi Plaza. Despite opening in May 2023, this night market exudes a pristine and modern vibe, standing apart from the typical bustling, chaotic charm of Thai night markets. The first impression is striking: the space is vast, well-organized, and impeccably clean. Plenty of tables and chairs are thoughtfully placed across the market, offering cozy corners for visitors to relax. It’s a haven for Bangkok’s younger crowd, who gather here to unwind with friends, family, and loved ones. More Than Just a Market This market offers more than just food. From a lively beer garden with live music to beautifully lit tents for intimate conversations over drinks, the ambiance is vibrant yet relaxed. You’ll also find stalls selling clothes, accessories, and services like massages, nail art, and hair styling. There’s even a pet-feeding area for animal lovers. The food options are equally diverse, ranging from tantalizing desserts and street snacks to grilled pork (mookata). There’s truly something for everyone here. A Culinary Highlight One standout among the crowd is ธนรัศย์ ก๋วยเตี๋ยวต้มยำหมูบะช่อโบราณ, located next to the pub with live music. This humble stall, adorned with a playful Zimomo doll at its entrance, consistently draws a line of eager diners. Its menu is refreshingly simple, offering just three items: - Mama Seafood Hot Pot (135 THB) - Mama Seafood & Pork Hot Pot (150 THB) - Spicy Noodles (65 THB) While the menu may be minimal, the focus here is on mastering a few dishes to perfection. Tom Yum Mama: A Star Dish I couldn’t resist ordering the Tom Yum Mama after seeing it beautifully served to another diner. This beloved Thai dish takes the comforting instant noodles of Mama and elevates them with a rich, aromatic Tom Yum soup base. The soup, a medley of bold flavors—lemongrass, lime leaves, galangal, chili, and fish sauce—is complemented by fresh seafood, mushrooms, and herbs. Watching the chef prepare my order was a treat in itself. Each ingredient was carefully arranged, almost like a work of art, and the spotless kitchen reassured me about hygiene. When my dish arrived, the presentation was delightful: a steaming pot brimming with plump prawns, tender squid, enoki mushrooms, fresh lime, and perfectly cooked noodles. The seafood was impeccably fresh, with the right balance of tenderness. The soup’s sour and spicy notes were spot on, making each bite a burst of comforting yet vibrant flavors. Final Thoughts It’s easy to see why this stall is packed every night. The care and precision in every dish reflect the chef’s dedication to their craft. For just 135 THB, the Tom Yum Mama Seafood Hot Pot is not only delicious but an absolute bargain. Whether you’re here for the food, the ambiance, or a bit of both, First One Night Market offers an experience that will leave you smiling. Highly recommended.
First One Night Market at Taladplu is such a great place to spend the evening. The beer garden has a really nice atmosphere — lively, well-decorated, and perfect for relaxing with friends. The décor adds a fun and vibrant vibe that makes the whole place feel inviting. The food stall area is impressive too, with a wide variety of delicious options ranging from Thai dishes to international favorites. Today I tried spaghetti, a beef sandwich, fried noodles, and stir-fried pork with Thai basil. Every dish was flavorful and well-prepared — truly enjoyable. Overall, it’s a fun spot with great food, great drinks, and a great atmosphere. Highly recommended if you’re in the Taladplu area!
Nice Atmosphere and great food with reasonable price. Surely visit again 💯
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First One Night Market Talat Phlu: Frequently Asked Questions
Is First One Night Market Talat Phlu worth visiting?
First One Night Market Talat Phlu holds a 4.4★ rating from 1,361 Google reviews — a strong rating for markets & shopping in Bangkok.
What are the opening hours of First One Night Market Talat Phlu?
First One Night Market Talat Phlu is typically open 16:00-00:00 — see the full day-by-day schedule in the location info on this page. Hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.
When is the best time to visit First One Night Market Talat Phlu?
The best months to visit Bangkok are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December & January — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: April – May (peak heat).
Where is First One Night Market Talat Phlu located?
First One Night Market Talat Phlu is at 20 Thanon Ratchadaphisek, Khwaeng Talat Phlu, Khet Thon Buri, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10600, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).
Location Info
20 Thanon Ratchadaphisek, Khwaeng Talat Phlu, Khet Thon Buri, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10600, Thailand+66 99 154 4949m.facebook.com/FirstOneNightMarket/Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter
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Tips for Visiting Markets & Shopping
Haggle at Markets, Not Malls
Prices at market stalls are negotiable — start at 50–60% of the asking price and meet in the middle. Fixed-price shops and malls don't haggle. Smile and keep it friendly; aggressive bargaining is considered rude.
Arrive Early or Late
Vendors believe the first sale of the day is lucky — you'll often get a better deal if you arrive right when the market opens. Late in the evening, sellers may also discount to avoid packing unsold goods.
Be Cautious with Tailors
Bangkok has excellent tailors, but also many tourist traps. Avoid anyone offering suspiciously cheap suits or who approaches you on the street. Ask your hotel for recommendations, read reviews, and always get two fittings.
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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: April – May (peak heat)
Rainy season
May – October
Avg. temperature
25°C – 34°C(77°F – 93°F)
Crowds
Peak: December & January
Getting there
Suvarnabhumi (BKK) and Don Mueang (DMK) airports serve Bangkok with direct flights from most major cities.
Getting around
- •BTS Skytrain (most central areas)
- •MRT Metro (underground)
- •Airport Rail Link (ARL)
- •Chao Phraya Express Boat
- •Grab (ride-hailing app)
- •Metered taxis — always use the meter