Noir cmi
A moody jazz cocktail bar on Charoen Prathet Road, open nightly until 1 AM with live music and skilled mixologists.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 19:00–01:00
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
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Details
- Phone
- +66 64 953 4221
- Website
- www.instagram.com/noir_cmi
Full opening hours
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Chiang Mai after dark
Something to book for the evening in Chiang Mai.
Why go, and how to do it well
Noir CMI is an intimate cocktail bar and jazz venue on Charoen Prathet Road, drawing a loyal crowd with its combination of craft drinks, live music, and a distinctly atmospheric setting. The interior leans into moody elegance — dim lighting, black décor, and carefully considered acoustics that complement the live bands performing most nights, featuring both local and international musicians across a range of jazz styles.
The bar program is a genuine highlight. Staff are noted for their attentiveness and willingness to walk guests through the drinks menu in detail, and the cocktails are crafted with evident care. Small snacks accompany the drinks experience, and the overall pace of service encourages guests to settle in and stay a while rather than move on quickly. The vibe suits couples, small groups, and solo travelers comfortable sitting at a bar and striking up conversation.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026
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Around here, on foot
Well-rated places within a short walk of Noir cmi, nearest first. Minutes are at an easy pace in the heat.
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Reviews from Google
Such a lovely experience. From the moment we entered, the staff was so sweet and kind. Very attentive and explain all the drinks in detail, continuously check up on you and refill the water glasses & bar snack (which is SO good). We tried both savory (Caterpillar) & sweet (Winter Strawberry Fizz) options and they did not disappoint. Drinks were well balanced and delicious while the live jazz band was amazing as well. Highly recommend this bar to anyone looking for a good, relaxed night out in CMI.
Best Bar after bar hopping for 3 nights… 7th bar visited… BEST BAR in Chiang Mai Nicely crafted cocktail drinks with live music for Jazz lovers in the house. Goid jazz music and voice too. Next door is Noir for Gin & Winer lovers. There’s room for everyone in the house to enjoy! Definitely love to be back again! Cheers 💙 awesome ambience and rustic interior to chillax! Loving it 🥰
We really enjoyed the drinks and the atmosphere here. We also really loved talking with our bartender, Nine. She was so sweet and made great drinks! They gave us these little snacks that were so good and she let us know where we could buy them to take home 😆 Will definitely come back!
A sample of visitor reviews from Google. Read all 319 reviews on Google.
33 11 Charoen Prathet Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Nightlife & Bars
Know the Closing Times
Legal closing time is 2 AM for most venues, though enforcement varies. In Bangkok's designated entertainment zones (RCA, Silom Soi 2/4, Khao San), some clubs stay open until 4 AM. Islands tend to be more relaxed about hours.
Buy Bucket Drinks Cautiously
Island bucket drinks (mixed spirits in a small bucket) are cheap and fun but notoriously strong and inconsistent. Stick to one, stay hydrated, and never leave your drink unattended at beach parties.
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.
Noir cmi: Frequently Asked Questions
Is Noir cmi worth visiting?
Noir cmi holds a 4.7★ rating from 319 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Chiang Mai.
What are the opening hours of Noir cmi?
Noir cmi is typically open 19:00–01:00 — 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.
How expensive is Noir cmi?
Noir cmi is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other nightlife & bars in Chiang Mai.
When is the best time to visit Noir cmi?
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 Noir cmi located?
Noir cmi is at 33 11 Charoen Prathet Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50100, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city center).
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