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Do You Ever Social Club

A laid-back Thai bar near Chiang Mai University with affordable drinks, eclectic decor, and a local crowd.

4.6(100)
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Hours
Daily 17:00–01:00

Carry Your Passport or a Copy

Clubs and some bars check IDs strictly, the big clubs most of all. A photo of your passport info page on your phone usually works, but carrying a laminated photocopy is safer.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday17:00–01:00
Tuesday17:00–01:00
Wednesday17:00–01:00
Thursday17:00–01:00
Friday17:00–01:00
Saturday17:00–01:00
Sunday17:00–01:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Do You Ever Social Club is a characterful neighborhood bar on Siri Mangkalajarn Road, close to Chiang Mai University, drawing a predominantly local Thai crowd alongside travelers who stumble upon it. The eclectic decor and relaxed atmosphere give it a genuine sense of identity that sets it apart from the more tourist-oriented bars in the city, and the music selection consistently earns praise from visitors.

The drinks menu leans into the classics — beers, Thai whiskey, and well-mixed cocktails — at prices that are notably easy on the wallet. Gin and tonics come in at around 130 THB, and reviewers describe them as solid pours rather than watered-down budget options. Food is also available alongside drinks, making it a reasonable spot for an early evening visit as well as a late-night one. The bar opens at 17:00 every day of the week and stays open until 01:00.

For practical purposes, it is worth knowing that the bar accepts card payments with no surcharge, which is a genuine convenience in an area where cash-only venues are still common. The bar tends to be quieter on weeknights, making those evenings a good option for anyone who prefers a more low-key atmosphere. Weekends will naturally draw a livelier crowd. The Facebook page listed on the venue profile is the best place to check for any events or updates before visiting.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

A cool spot that has a soul. They serve food and drinks, and the drinks are inexpensive but tasty. 130 THB for a G&T and a solid one. The music and ambiance were nice. The staff is kind. You can pay with card. One small odd detail, the staff asked us for our passports/IDs when we sat down, as it's restaurant policy (we're not young).

Very cool Thai bar. Most of the audience is Thai as well. I guess that‘s a place for students from the nearby Chiang Mai university. It‘s a classic kind of bar with mostly beers and Thai whiskey. But they also have food. Not only beer food. Looks quite nice.

130 baht for a gin and tonics! Such a good bargain. Creative decor. And most importantly, as a tourist with limited cash, they accept card with no surcharge. I will come back!

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56 Siri Mangkalajarn Rd, Tambon Su Thep, muang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

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Know the Closing Times

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Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously

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Arrange Your Ride Home

Use Grab (ride-hailing app) to get home safely — taxis outside nightlife areas late at night often refuse meters. Set up the app before going out, and keep your phone charged.

Do You Ever Social Club: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Do You Ever Social Club worth visiting?

Do You Ever Social Club holds a 4.6★ rating from 100 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Chiang Mai.

What are the opening hours of Do You Ever Social Club?

Do You Ever Social Club is typically open 17:00–01:00 — 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 Do You Ever Social Club?

The best months to visit Chiang Mai are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January & Songkran (April) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: Mid-February – April (smoke & heat).

Where is Do You Ever Social Club located?

Do You Ever Social Club is at 56 Siri Mangkalajarn Rd, Tambon Su Thep, muang, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city center).

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