The 10 Best Restaurants in Chiang Mai, Ranked

Chiang Mai's largest modern mall, with two food halls, designer boutiques, and a grocery store along the superhighway.

Authentic northern Thai restaurant in Chang Phueak serving traditional Chiang Mai cuisine at mid-range prices.

Authentic North and South Indian restaurant in Nimman, serving halal, vegan, and gluten-free options daily.

Authentic Thai kitchen near Wat Phra Singh, beloved by locals and travellers alike for honest flavours and budget prices.

Authentic Northern Thai cuisine served in a charming restored wooden villa with a garden setting.

Tong Tem Toh is Chiang Mai's most famous northern-Thai table — a teak-house restaurant on Nimmanhaemin soi 13 where office workers, students, and food pilgrims

Beloved home-style Thai eatery in Chiang Mai's Hai Ya neighbourhood, open six days a week.

Budget-friendly vegetarian Thai food in Chiang Mai's old city, open daily with a strong local following.

Khao Soi Khun Yai serves what many consider Chiang Mai's definitive bowl of khao soi from a garden shack beside the old-city moat near Wat Kuan Kama.

A well-loved vegan and vegetarian restaurant near Chiang Mai's old city, open daily from 8am to 10pm.