


Under Roof-กลางซอยคาเฟ่
Tucked along a quiet soi in the Hua Ro area of Ayutthaya, Under Roof - กลางซอยคาเฟ่ is a relaxed café and casual dining spot that draws visitors with its homemade-style burgers and freshly brewed coffee. The standout item is the cheesy bacon beef burger, which has earned enthusiastic praise from repeat customers for its rich, satisfying flavour. A Wagyu beef burger option is also available, making it a solid stop for burger enthusiasts exploring the historic city. The atmosphere is calm and comfortable, with a welcoming, unhurried vibe that suits a leisurely morning or afternoon break. The owner is noted for being warm and personable, and regulars mention she occasionally invites guests to watch the grill — a small but memorable touch. Coffee drinkers can choose between dark and medium roast, and the café also offers baked goods and waffles. Availability of food items can vary by day, so visitors may find a more limited menu on some visits. Under Roof opens most days from 07:00, making it a convenient early stop before heading out to Ayutthaya's temples and historical sites. Note that it closes on Wednesdays, and Friday hours run slightly later in the morning, from 09:00 to 17:00. Checking their Facebook page before visiting is a practical way to confirm current offerings and any changes to hours.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Under Roof-กลางซอยคาเฟ่, round out your day in Ayutthaya with contrasting stops nearby.
Visitor Reviews
The burgers are delicious, and the vendor is lovely and friendly. She even lets you help watch the grill.
The bakery is very delicious. The seller is beautiful and cute. 🥰😍
"Cheesy Bacon Beef Burger therapy! 🍔 I can't stop eating it! This bacon and cheese beef burger is my number one favorite right now. The taste is a perfect 10/10. Burger lovers need to try this immediately. The beef is tender and melts in your mouth, the cheese is amazing, and the crispy onion rings are a bonus – it's incredibly good! My heart is overflowing with joy."
Location Info
140/1 Tambon Hua Ro, Amphoe Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Chang Wat Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya 13000, Thailand+66 83 994 2896www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100047092315860&mibextid=LQQJ4dVisitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: August – October (flooding risk)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
22°C – 38°C(72°F – 100°F)
Crowds
Peak: November – February
Getting there
Train from Bangkok Hua Lamphong (~1.5 hrs, very cheap). Minivan from Bangkok's Mo Chit (~1.5 hrs). Day trip by car from Bangkok is easy.
Getting around
- •Bicycle rental (best way to see ruins)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate half-day rate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Boat tours on the river
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
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.
Follow the Crowds
The busiest street stalls are almost always the best — high turnover means fresh ingredients and a recipe that locals vouch for. An empty restaurant at dinner time is a red flag.
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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Location Info
Visitor Information
Best time to visit
November – February
Avoid: August – October (flooding risk)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
22°C – 38°C(72°F – 100°F)
Crowds
Peak: November – February
Getting there
Train from Bangkok Hua Lamphong (~1.5 hrs, very cheap). Minivan from Bangkok's Mo Chit (~1.5 hrs). Day trip by car from Bangkok is easy.
Getting around
- •Bicycle rental (best way to see ruins)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate half-day rate)
- •Motorbike rental
- •Boat tours on the river
Where to stay near Under Roof-กลางซอยคาเฟ่
Find hotels in Ayutthaya on the booking sites travellers trust most.
We may earn a commission from bookings made through these links — at no extra cost to you. Learn more.