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Bunloet

A Bib Gourmand street stall off Nakhon Sawan Road serving egg noodles with charcoal-grilled pork on a recipe forty years old. Daily 10:00 to 17:00.

4.4(552)
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Daily 10:00–17:00

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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.

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Full opening hours
Monday10:00–17:00
Tuesday10:00–17:00
Wednesday10:00–17:00
Thursday10:00–17:00
Friday10:00–17:00
Saturday10:00–17:00
Sunday10:00–17:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Bunloet is a street-food stall in a lane off Nakhon Sawan Road, a short walk east of the old city, that has served one bowl on the same recipe for more than forty years. It's egg noodles with charcoal-grilled pork, the pork rump marinated for four hours in soy sauce, sugar, salt and pepper before it goes on the coals, with soft, springy noodles in a pork-bone broth.

The 2026 MICHELIN Guide Thailand gives it a Bib Gourmand and files it as street food, in the guide's cheapest price band. It's open every day from 10:00 to 17:00. It doesn't take bookings and it's cash only, so come with small notes and expect to share a table.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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360 Soi Nakhon Sawan 8, Nakhon Sawan Road, Wat Sommanat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100, 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.

Use Grab for Delivery

The Grab app works for food delivery across Thailand, letting you order from street stalls and restaurants alike. It's invaluable on rainy days or when you want to eat in your hotel.

Bunloet: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Bunloet worth visiting?

Bunloet holds a 4.4★ rating from 552 Google reviews — a strong rating for restaurants & food in Bangkok.

What are the opening hours of Bunloet?

Bunloet is typically open 10:00–17:00 — 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 Bunloet?

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

Where is Bunloet located?

Bunloet is at 360 Soi Nakhon Sawan 8, Nakhon Sawan Road, Wat Sommanat, Pom Prap Sattru Phai, Bangkok 10100, Thailand, in Bangkok. Getting around Bangkok: BTS Skytrain (most central areas); MRT Metro (underground).

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