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SANE

A Bib Gourmand Thai restaurant in a wooden house in Taling Chan, cooking Central and Southern recipes with house-made pastes and fresh coconut milk.

4.7(542)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 10:00–22:00
Price
$$$$
Mid-range

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
Monday10:00–22:00
Tuesday10:00–22:00
Wednesday10:00–22:00
Thursday10:00–22:00
Friday10:00–22:00
Saturday10:00–22:00
Sunday10:00–22:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

SANE is a Thai restaurant in a standalone wooden house on Bang Chueak Nang Road in Taling Chan, on Bangkok's Thonburi side, and the 2027 MICHELIN Guide Thailand gave it a Bib Gourmand, new that year. Its Thai name, Sen, is the old vermilion pigment of Thai painting, which is where the English spelling comes from.

The kitchen cooks dishes from across Thailand, mostly Central and Southern, and leans toward old recipes that are getting hard to find. The inspectors note the curries made from scratch, with house-made pastes and freshly squeezed coconut milk. The house is relaxed and suits families, there's parking, and it takes cards. It pairs well with a weekend at the Khlong Lat Mayom or Taling Chan floating markets nearby.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Nov 2026

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219/2 Bang Chueak Nang Road, Bang Chueak Nang, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand

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Questions about SANE

Is SANE worth visiting?

SANE holds a 4.7★ rating from 542 Google reviews.

What are the opening hours of SANE?

SANE is typically open 10:00–22:00. 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 SANE?

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

When is the best time to visit SANE?

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 SANE located?

SANE is at 219/2 Bang Chueak Nang Road, Bang Chueak Nang, Taling Chan, Bangkok 10170, Thailand, in Bangkok. The usual ways to get around Bangkok are BTS Skytrain (most central areas) and MRT Metro (underground).

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