NOIR Eatery & Music Bar
A moody evening bar and eatery on Mittraphap Road, blending food and live music in Khon Kaen.
Plan your visit
- Hours
- Daily 17:00–01:00
- Price
- $$$$
- Mid-range
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Details
- Address
- Thanon Mittraphap, Tambon Nai Mueang, Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen, Chang Wat Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand
- Phone
- +66 80 590 9044
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Why go, and how to do it well
NOIR (นัวร์) Eatery & Music Bar brings a distinctly atmospheric evening experience to Khon Kaen's dining scene, combining food and music under one roof on the city's central Mittraphap Road. The name sets the tone — expect a darker, moodier aesthetic that separates it from the brighter, more casual spots common in the area, making it a natural draw for those looking for something with a bit more character after sundown.
Guests can expect a mid-range dining and drinks experience with a live music component that gives the venue energy as the night progresses. The combination of food, drink, and performance in a single setting makes it well suited for a longer evening out rather than a quick meal, and the consistent ratings across reviews suggest the venue delivers reliably on its atmosphere and offerings.
Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Sep 2026
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Experience hints
Pair your visit. After NOIR Eatery & Music Bar, round out your day in Khon Kaen with contrasting stops nearby.
Thanon Mittraphap, Tambon Nai Mueang, Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen, Chang Wat Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand
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Tips for Visiting Restaurants & Food
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.
Use Grab for Delivery
The Grab app works for food delivery across Thailand, letting you order from street stalls and restaurants alike. It's invaluable on rainy days or when you want to eat in your hotel.
NOIR Eatery & Music Bar: Frequently Asked Questions
Is NOIR Eatery & Music Bar worth visiting?
NOIR Eatery & Music Bar holds a 4.6★ rating from 71 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Khon Kaen.
What are the opening hours of NOIR Eatery & Music Bar?
NOIR Eatery & Music Bar is typically open 17:00–01:00 — 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.
How expensive is NOIR Eatery & Music Bar?
NOIR Eatery & Music Bar is moderately priced (฿฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Khon Kaen.
When is the best time to visit NOIR Eatery & Music Bar?
The best months to visit Khon Kaen are November – February, with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in Songkran & the December Silk Festival — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (Isan's hottest months, highs around 35–36°C).
Where is NOIR Eatery & Music Bar located?
NOIR Eatery & Music Bar is at Thanon Mittraphap, Tambon Nai Mueang, Amphoe Mueang Khon Kaen, Chang Wat Khon Kaen 40000, Thailand, in Khon Kaen. Getting around Khon Kaen: Songthaews on fixed city routes (฿10–15); Grab (well covered — this is a real city).
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