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Bella Goose Cafe on the Pond
Named after the geese living in the adjacent pond, this Bella Goose cafe is a family-friendly spot. The food is Southern-USA style and very delicious. Portion sizes are generous –...
Transit #8 by Baristro
A true hidden gem. This cafe is not far but it’s out-of-the-way. You would never find it by just walking around, but it’s only a 5-minute drive from the Suthep/Canal Rd. intersection....
WAKO BAKE
Cool Japanese themed cafe/resto located near the Huay-Kaew and canal intersection. The food is great and so are the desserts. I found their espresso a little bitter however. This place...
Blue Coffee At Mae Hia
Look, I’ll be honest – I end up here a lot. Living in Hang Dong now, it’s become my go-to spot when I need a change of scenery for work....
Early Owls
Overall, a great place to chill out and take some nice photos. The huge lawn is good for kids. I don’t recommend working here as the inside area is very...
Fernpresso at Lake
One of the best Cafes in town. The food, the coffee, and the vibe are all top-notch. Plus there is a good chance that when you go here you will...
Skugga Estate – One Nimman Branch
Like a high-end Starbucks using locally grown beans and cacao. Don’t expect an epic espresso pull and don’t plan to sit here all day with your laptop. Expect delicious sweet...
ฤไท – Rue Thai Coffee Roasters
This place is for coffee nerds. I would recommend a visit to this amazing coffee house if you’re in Mae Rim. The atmosphere is cozy and inviting, and the staff...
Hippo & Pineapple (Pâte à Choux)
Recently renamed from Pate a Choux. Just around the corner from Wat Umong, come for a refreshing drink and fancy choux patries. The coffee is honestly not good but the...
The Baristro Asian Style
Probably the best overall café in Chiang Mai. Yeah, I said it. Look, I’ve been to more cafes than I care to admit, and this place just nails it. Coffee,...
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