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Ingredients and food stalls in the Talat Mai market lane
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Talat Mai (Chinese Market)

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Market Yaowarat Soi 6 and Charoen Krung Soi 16, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100

An everyday Chinatown food market along Trok Itsaranuphap, the narrow lane from Yaowarat Soi 6 to Charoen Krung Soi 16.

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Directions

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Visitor guide

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Why visit

Talat Mai, also called Leng Buai Ia Market, follows the lane beside the shrine of the same name. Stalls sell dried seafood, mushrooms, tea and Chinese cooking ingredients, with ready-to-eat food along the way. The lane is usually busiest in the morning.

Getting to the market lane

Enter from Yaowarat Soi 6 on the north side of Yaowarat Road, or use Charoen Krung Soi 16 near Wat Mangkon MRT Exit 2. Look for Trok Itsaranuphap and the Leng Buai Ia shrine.

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Talat Mai (Chinese Market) at a glance

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Wat Mangkon

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When to visit

Go before noon for the busiest stretch of market trade. Hours vary by stall.

Nearby market lanes

Yaowarat Old Market, known as Talat Kao, is across Yaowarat Road. The Krom Phutharet covered market branches off the Talat Mai lane.
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