Restaurants · Bangkok
Thip Samai
ทิพย์สมัย
The most famous pad thai in Bangkok — since 1966.

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