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Thip Samai

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The most famous pad thai in Bangkok — since 1966.

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Thip Samai

Address

313, 315 Maha Chai Rd, Khwaeng Samran Rat, Khet Phra Nakhon

About

Near the Golden Mount, still cooked over charcoal in the same doorway. 'Pad Thai Hor Khai' wraps the noodles in a thin egg crepe — the signature. Orange-juice chasers from crushed-to-order oranges out front.

Best time to visit

18:00–22:00

Tips

Queue moves fast — 20 min usually. Cash. Pad Thai Mun Kung (shrimp) is the full house.

Nearest transit

  • Sam Yot

Tags

  • Bib gourmand
  • Pad thai
  • Old town
  • Institution

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