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Blackitch Artisan Kitchen

Artisan dinner restaurant in Chiang Mai's Nimmanhemin district, open evenings daily from 5 PM.

4.6(390)
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Hours
Mon–Tue 17:00–22:00, Thu–Sun 17:00–22:00

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
Monday17:00–22:00
Tuesday17:00–22:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday17:00–22:00
Friday17:00–22:00
Saturday17:00–22:00
Sunday17:00–22:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Blackitch Artisan Kitchen occupies a prime spot on Nimmanhemin Soi 7, one of Chiang Mai's most design-conscious neighborhoods, and has built a strong reputation among diners seeking thoughtful, craft-driven cooking in an intimate setting. The restaurant positions itself firmly in the artisan tradition, where careful preparation and quality ingredients take precedence over volume — making it a natural choice for travelers who want a more considered dining experience away from the busier tourist strips.

The atmosphere leans toward the relaxed and unhurried, with an evening-only format that suits a leisurely dinner rather than a quick meal. The kitchen's artisan approach suggests a focused, carefully curated menu, and the Nimmanhemin location means guests can easily combine dinner with a stroll through the surrounding neighborhood, known for its independent boutiques, galleries, and coffee culture.

Blackitch is open every day of the week from 17:00 to 22:00, with Wednesday being the only day it remains closed — a practical detail worth noting when planning an itinerary. Prospective visitors are advised to check the restaurant's website at blackitch.com ahead of their visit, as the menu may feature seasonal or rotating offerings. Arriving closer to opening time, around 17:00 to 17:30, is a sensible strategy to secure a table without a long wait, particularly on weekends when the Nimman area draws larger crowds.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Aug 2026

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27/1 Nimmanhemin Soi 7, Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand

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Blackitch Artisan Kitchen: Frequently Asked Questions

Is Blackitch Artisan Kitchen worth visiting?

Blackitch Artisan Kitchen holds a 4.6★ rating from 390 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Chiang Mai.

What are the opening hours of Blackitch Artisan Kitchen?

Blackitch Artisan Kitchen is typically open 17:00–22:00 — 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 Blackitch Artisan Kitchen?

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

Where is Blackitch Artisan Kitchen located?

Blackitch Artisan Kitchen is at 27/1 Nimmanhemin Soi 7, Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand, in Chiang Mai. Getting around Chiang Mai: Red songthaews (shared pick-up trucks); Grab (available in city center).

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