Another World
Tucked into the historic Phra Singh district on Moon Muang Road, Another World is an evening restaurant that has built a strong reputation among visitors to Chiang Mai's Old City. Its consistent and highly favourable ratings across a substantial number of reviews point to a place that delivers reliably on both food and service, making it a worthwhile consideration for travellers planning a dinner during their time in the city. The setting sits in contrast to the ancient temples and traditional markets that characterise this part of Chiang Mai, offering a contemporary dining atmosphere in an area more commonly associated with heritage sightseeing. The restaurant suits a range of occasions, from a relaxed solo dinner to an evening out with a group, and its location makes it easy to fold into a broader evening exploring the Old City. Good to know: Another World opens every evening at 6pm and closes at midnight, seven days a week, so there is no need to plan around days off. Its position on Moon Muang Road places it within comfortable walking distance of major Old City landmarks, making it a natural stopping point after visiting nearby temples or the Sunday Walking Street. For menu details, current offerings, or enquiries about larger group bookings, visitors are best directed to the restaurant's Facebook page, which serves as its primary online presence.
Experience hints
Pair your visit. After Another World, round out your day in Chiang Mai with contrasting stops nearby.
Location Info
T. Phra Singh, 22 Moon Muang, Tambon Phra Sing, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailandm.facebook.com/AnotherWorldRestaurant/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: March – May (smoke & heat)
Rainy season
June – October
Avg. temperature
15°C – 36°C(59°F – 97°F)
Crowds
Peak: December – January & Songkran (April)
Getting there
Chiang Mai International Airport (CNX) has direct flights from Bangkok (1 hr), Singapore, and Kuala Lumpur. Overnight sleeper trains from Bangkok take ~12 hrs.
Getting around
- •Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks)
- •Grab (available in city centre)
- •Motorbike rental (฿150–250/day)
- •Tuk-tuks (negotiate price first)