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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 –...
Savor Society
Lots of seating, open early, incredible espresso, congenial staff members. The food is all bread-based which is a disappointment, and the interior is almost Instagrammable but not quite. You can...
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....
Blue Coffee at Agriculture CMU
This place is a stunner. Tall ceilings, glass walls everywhere – it’s like they took the concept of ‘open space’ and cranked it to eleven. The interior design here puts...
Beam&Col. coffee bar
Beam&Col. coffee bar is located within Weave Artisan Society, a massive converted ice factory that is now a multi-purpose hangout spot. It’s got a coworking area, coffee shop, craft beer...
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...
Chapterone/cm
The downstairs is set up for casual eating/drinking while the upstairs is used by nomads and students during the day and then by board game groups in the afternoon. I...
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,...
GRAPH Ground
GRAPH’s tucked away in One Nimman – that big mall with the pretty European plaza look – and these guys know their coffee. They roast their own beans and get...
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