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UD TOWN Food​ Center​

A popular budget food center inside UD Town mall, open daily until midnight in Udon Thani.

4.5(1,048)$$$$
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Hours
Daily 10:30–00:00
Price
$$$$
Budget

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
Monday10:30–00:00
Tuesday10:30–00:00
Wednesday10:30–00:00
Thursday10:30–00:00
Friday10:30–00:00
Saturday10:30–00:00
Sunday10:30–00:00

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Why go, and how to do it well

Located within the UD Town shopping complex on Thongyai Road, this food center serves as a go-to dining destination for locals and visitors alike in Udon Thani. Offering a broad selection of affordable Thai dishes under one roof, it draws a steady crowd throughout the day and well into the evening, making it one of the more reliable spots in the city for a casual, satisfying meal without stretching the budget.

Visitors can expect a typical Thai food court setup, with multiple stalls serving a range of dishes spanning regional Thai cuisine, noodles, grilled meats, and snacks. The atmosphere is lively and informal, reflecting the everyday dining culture of the city. Being situated inside a shopping mall adds convenience, as guests can combine a meal with shopping or use the air-conditioned environment as a welcome break from the heat outside.

The food center opens daily at 10:30 and stays open until midnight, which makes it a useful option for both lunch and late-evening dining. Arriving during off-peak hours, such as mid-afternoon, tends to mean shorter lines at popular stalls. Payment is typically cash-based at food court stalls, so it is worth carrying small bills. No booking is required or possible, given the walk-in, self-service format.

Written by Mac Kiley · Updated Oct 2026

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45/5 ศูนย์การค้ายูดี ทาวน์ Thongyai Rd, Tambon Mak Khaeng, อำเภอ เมือง Chang Wat Udon Thani 41000, 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.

UD TOWN Food​ Center​: Frequently Asked Questions

Is UD TOWN Food​ Center​ worth visiting?

UD TOWN Food​ Center​ holds a 4.5★ rating from 1,048 Google reviews, placing it among the highest-rated restaurants & food in Udon Thani.

What are the opening hours of UD TOWN Food​ Center​?

UD TOWN Food​ Center​ is typically open 10:30–00:00 — 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 UD TOWN Food​ Center​?

UD TOWN Food​ Center​ is budget-friendly (฿) relative to other restaurants & food in Udon Thani.

When is the best time to visit UD TOWN Food​ Center​?

The best months to visit Udon Thani are December – February (Red Lotus Sea blooms Dec–Feb), with the most reliable weather. Crowds peak in December – January (lotus season weekends) — going early in the day usually means fewer people. Months to think twice about: March – May (peak heat).

Where is UD TOWN Food​ Center​ located?

UD TOWN Food​ Center​ is at 45/5 ศูนย์การค้ายูดี ทาวน์ Thongyai Rd, Tambon Mak Khaeng, อำเภอ เมือง Chang Wat Udon Thani 41000, Thailand, in Udon Thani. Getting around Udon Thani: Songthaews on numbered city routes (฿10–15); Grab and metered taxis in the city.

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