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Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai

A warmly lit cocktail bar on Jetyod Rd praised for expertly crafted mojitos and a welcoming owner.

5.0(58)
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Hours
Mon–Sat 10:00–00:00, Sun 16:00–00:00

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Full opening hours
Monday10:00–00:00
Tuesday10:00–00:00
Wednesday10:00–00:00
Thursday10:00–00:00
Friday10:00–00:00
Saturday10:00–00:00
Sunday16:00–00:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Ella Mojito Bar is a small, characterful cocktail bar tucked along Jetyod Road in central Chiang Rai, drawing repeat visitors with its carefully prepared drinks and genuinely warm hospitality. What sets it apart from many bars in the region is the bartender's commitment to making cocktails properly — a detail that earns consistent praise from travelers who have sampled nightlife across Thailand. The signature mojito is the headline act, but the menu extends to other cocktails, wine, beer, and healthy fruit smoothies, making it a comfortable stop for non-drinkers as well.

The atmosphere strikes a balance between cozy and inviting, with warm tones and a relaxed bar setting that feels approachable rather than loud or touristy. The owner is frequently noted for going out of her way for guests — whipping up custom creations like spicy margaritas on request and greeting returning visitors with genuine enthusiasm. It has the feel of a neighborhood local rather than a tourist trap, which may explain why so many guests find themselves coming back more than once during a short stay.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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Reviews from Google

It's a bar that looks warm when you see it. With the atmosphere of the bar combined with the colors of the bar. Not only beer,wine also has healthy fruit smoothies. Suitable for those who do not drink alcohol, such as customers who have children with them. Including that the bar has mojito. Various flavors For example, what we chose is mojito strawberries, sour and fun to drink. Or if you want to add alcohol, you can inform the shop owner. And what I like is that there is fresh coffee available as well As well. The shop owner provides very good service, is friendly, fun to talk to, and also has UNO games to play.

This was our second visit to this cocktail bar, which we discovered while walking around Chiang Rai. It’s the first place in Thailand where we found cocktails made properly, after trying many others throughout the week. The owner was super friendly and professional, we’d definitely come back and highly recommend it to everyone!

We came several times to enjoy a mojito (Ella’s mojito). We really liked it, and the service is wonderful! Always smiling and happy to see us again. A great find!

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528 12 Jetyod Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand

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Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai worth visiting?

Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai holds a 5.0★ rating from 58 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated nightlife & bars in Chiang Rai.

What are the opening hours of Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai?

Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai is typically open 10:00–00:00 — 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 Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai?

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

Where is Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai located?

Ella Mojito bar Chiang Rai is at 528 12 Jetyod Rd, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand, in Chiang Rai. Getting around Chiang Rai: Grab (available in city center); Songthaews.

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