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Pad Thai Boh Raan

A well-regarded pad thai specialist on Bang Ian Road in historic Ayutthaya, open daily.

4.8(32)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 10:00–20:00
Price
$$$$
Budget

Learn the Spice Scale

Say 'mai pet' for no spice, 'pet nit noi' for a little spice, or 'pet mak' if you want it Thai-hot. Most cooks will default to a toned-down version for foreigners unless you specify otherwise.

Details

Full opening hours
Monday10:00–20:00
Tuesday10:00–20:00
Wednesday10:00–20:00
Thursday10:00–20:00
Friday10:00–20:00
Saturday10:00–20:00
Sunday10:00–20:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Tucked along Bang Ian Road in Tambon Hua Ro, this small eatery has built a loyal following among both locals and visiting travelers for its traditional pad thai. The name — which roughly translates to "old-style pad thai" — signals a dedication to classic preparation, and the menu centers on this beloved Thai staple cooked to order.

Visitors can expect a no-frills, casual dining experience typical of neighborhood Thai eateries, where the focus is firmly on the food rather than the decor. The portions are satisfying and the setting is informal, making it a comfortable stop for solo travelers, couples, or small groups looking for an authentic, unhurried meal away from the tourist-heavy areas near Ayutthaya's temples.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026

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Budget-friendly

9H4C+6JH, Bang Ian Rd, Tambon Hua Ro, Amphoe Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Chang Wat Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand

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Ice Is Safe

Factory-made tube or cylinder ice (used in virtually all restaurants and stalls) is made from purified water and is safe to consume. You don't need to skip the iced Thai tea.

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Pad Thai Boh Raan: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Pad Thai Boh Raan worth visiting?

Pad Thai Boh Raan holds a 4.8★ rating from 32 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Ayutthaya.

What are the opening hours of Pad Thai Boh Raan?

Pad Thai Boh Raan is typically open 10:00–20:00 — 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 Pad Thai Boh Raan?

Pad Thai Boh Raan is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Ayutthaya.

When is the best time to visit Pad Thai Boh Raan?

The best months to visit Ayutthaya are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in November – February — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: August – October (flooding risk).

Where is Pad Thai Boh Raan located?

Pad Thai Boh Raan is at 9H4C+6JH, Bang Ian Rd, Tambon Hua Ro, Amphoe Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Chang Wat Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand, in Ayutthaya. Getting around Ayutthaya: Bicycle rental (best way to see ruins); Tuk-tuks (negotiate half-day rate).

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