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JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4

A weekend-only smash burger spot in Chiang Rai with a perfect rating and a loyal local following.

5.0(118)
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Hours
Fri–Sat 12:00–21:00

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.

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Full opening hours
MondayClosed
TuesdayClosed
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ThursdayClosed
Friday12:00–21:00
Saturday12:00–21:00
SundayClosed

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Why go, and how to do it well

Tucked into a residential address in the heart of Mueang Chiang Rai, Jesse's Smash Burgers by No.4 has quietly built a devoted following among locals and visitors seeking quality Western-style burgers in northern Thailand. Operating under the No.4 brand, this casual eatery specializes in smash burgers — a style known for its crispy, caramelized patties pressed flat on a hot griddle — and its near-perfect rating reflects the consistency and care that goes into each one.

The atmosphere is relaxed and informal, fitting for a neighborhood spot rather than a polished dining room. Guests can expect straightforward, focused cooking where the burger itself is the main event. The limited menu format typical of smash burger concepts keeps quality high and wait times manageable.

The most important detail for anyone planning a visit is that Jesse's is only open on Fridays and Saturdays, from noon until 9:00 PM. This makes it a weekend-only destination, so timing a trip around those days is essential. Given the small operation and strong local reputation, arriving earlier in the afternoon is advisable to avoid potential sell-outs later in the evening. No website is currently available, so checking in person or through local social media channels is the best way to confirm the menu and any schedule changes.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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648 18 Uttarakit, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand

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JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4: Frequently Asked Questions

Is JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4 worth visiting?

JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4 holds a 5.0★ rating from 118 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Chiang Rai.

What are the opening hours of JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4?

JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4 is typically open 12:00–21:00 — 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 JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4?

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

Where is JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4 located?

JESSE'S SMASH BURGERS by No.4 is at 648 18 Uttarakit, Tambon Wiang, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Rai, Chang Wat Chiang Rai 57000, Thailand, in Chiang Rai. Getting around Chiang Rai: Grab (available in city center); Songthaews.

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