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Kamkinsuk

A Bib Gourmand northern Thai kitchen on New Phetchaburi Road cooking the owner's family recipes from Phrae, larb and noodle soups. Closed Tuesday.

4.8(294)$$$$Ramkhamhaeng ARL Station · 8 min walk
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Hours
Mon 11:00–20:00, Wed 11:00–18:00, Thu–Sun 11:00–20:00
Price
$$$$
Mid-range
Getting there
Ramkhamhaeng ARL Station
8 min walk

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
Monday11:00–20:00
TuesdayClosed
Wednesday11:00–18:00
Thursday11:00–20:00
Friday11:00–20:00
Saturday11:00–20:00
Sunday11:00–20:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Kamkinsuk is a northern Thai restaurant on New Phetchaburi Road in Huai Khwang, near Phetchavej Hospital, cooking the owner's family recipes from Phrae, and the 2027 MICHELIN Guide Thailand gave it a Bib Gourmand, new that year. The room is calm, all timber, white walls and long curtains. It's known for Phrae-style larb, and the larb chili paste is sent down from the owner's mother in Phrae.

The spicing is mild and balanced, which makes it an easy northern meal for children, and there are vegetarian dishes. The inspectors' highlight is rice noodles in a clear pork broth with fingerroot and spices, served with a crunchy, spicy herb dip. Michelin lists it closed on Tuesdays and open from 11:00 on the other days, to 18:00 on Wednesdays and 20:00 otherwise. There's parking out front, and it takes cards.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Nov 2026

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2469/7 New Phetchaburi Road, Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand

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Questions about Kamkinsuk

Is Kamkinsuk worth visiting?

Kamkinsuk holds a 4.8★ rating from 294 Google reviews.

What are the opening hours of Kamkinsuk?

Kamkinsuk is typically open 11:00–20:00. The full day-by-day schedule is in the location info on this page, and hours can change on Thai public holidays, so check ahead for holiday visits.

How expensive is Kamkinsuk?

Kamkinsuk is moderately priced, ฿฿ on a scale of ฿ to ฿฿฿฿.

When is the best time to visit Kamkinsuk?

The best months to visit Bangkok are November to February, with the most reliable weather. The busiest times are December and January, and going early in the day usually means fewer people. The times to think twice about are April to May (peak heat).

Where is Kamkinsuk located?

Kamkinsuk is at 2469/7 New Phetchaburi Road, Bang Kapi, Huai Khwang, Bangkok 10310, Thailand, in Bangkok. The usual ways to get around Bangkok are BTS Skytrain (most central areas) and MRT Metro (underground).

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