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Huen Phen

A place to eat in Old City, Chiang Mai, budget-friendly ($) and worth about an hour. Best time to go: Dinner.

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Huen Phen in Old City, Chiang Mai
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Why go

Long-standing northern Thai restaurant serving khao soi, sai ua sausage and laab.

It is one of 10 curated places we feature in Chiang Mai, alongside 3 sights, 3 shops and 1 place for a drink. 3 more of our picks sit within 1 km in a straight line, so it pairs easily with Wat Chedi Luang and Sunday Walking Street.

Type
Food
Neighborhood
Old City
Price
$
Time needed
1 hr
Best time
Dinner

Nearby

The 6 closest curated picks in Chiang Mai, measured as straight-line distance.

  1. 1
    Wat Chedi Luang

    Partially ruined 14th-century chedi in the heart of the old city.

    Sight · 0.2 km straight-line
  2. 2
    Sunday Walking Street

    Weekly street market stretching from Tha Phae Gate through the old city.

    Shopping · 0.3 km straight-line
  3. 3
    Wat Phra Singh

    Chiang Mai's most revered temple, with Lanna-style murals.

    Sight · 0.4 km straight-line
  4. 4
    Khao Soi Khun Yai

    Small lunch-only shop known for its khao soi curry noodle soup.

    Food · 1.1 km straight-line
  5. 5
    Chiang Mai Night Bazaar

    Nightly market for crafts, clothing and food stalls.

    Shopping · 1.6 km straight-line
  6. 6
    Warorot Market

    Local market for dried foods, northern sausage and textiles near the river.

    Shopping · 1.7 km straight-line

On these curated routes

Huen Phen is a stop on our Bangkok to the Andaman route. Open it to see the full day-by-day plan.

More to do in Chiang Mai

Huen Phen is our only food pick in Chiang Mai; here is what else we recommend there. See the full Chiang Mai guide.

When to go

Average daily highs in Chiang Mai run from 27°C in December to 37°C in April; August is usually the wettest month. For Huen Phen itself, we suggest: Dinner.

Modelled monthly averages for Chiang Mai from NASA POWER, not a forecast. Full Chiang Mai weather by month.

Getting there

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Address
112 Old City Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand
Coordinates
18.78582, 98.98515
Destination
Chiang Mai, Thailand

Huen Phen: quick answers

How much time do you need at Huen Phen?

Plan on about an hour at Huen Phen. That is our curated estimate for a typical visit; groups that linger will want more.

When is the best time to visit Huen Phen?

Our pick: Dinner.

Where is Huen Phen?

Huen Phen is at 112 Old City Tambon Si Phum, Amphoe Mueang Chiang Mai, Chang Wat Chiang Mai 50200, Thailand. The Google Maps and Apple Maps links on this page open it for directions.

Which TripsCircle routes include Huen Phen?

Huen Phen appears on Bangkok to the Andaman, a curated route you can open on TripsCircle and plan with your group.

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