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Night Bazaar Walk in Chiang Rai ไนท์บาซาร์เชียงราย

Chiang Rai Night Bazaar is known for grilled pork after 18:00 on Phaholyothin Road. It fits a snack walk to 22:30, at 15 to 25 THB a stick, not a White Temple lunch.

Chiang Rai15 to 25 THB a stickmu ping Thai food hub
Night Bazaar Walk in Chiang Rai

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Thaiหมูปิ้ง · mu ping
Price15 to 25 THB a stick
RoomPhaholyothin night bazaar
Clock18:00 to 22:30

What it tastes like

  • Coconut-marinated pork, sai ua, and sticky rice. Three sticks is a snack.

How to order it

  • Thai name: mu ping (หมูปิ้ง).
  • Say: Khor mu ping, sam mai, khrap/kha.
  • Pair with sai ua. Then leave. This is not dinner for four.

Typical price

  • 2026 cash: 15 to 25 THB a stick.

Where to try it

  • Chiang Rai Night Bazaar grills, Phaholyothin Rd, Mueang Chiang Rai 57000. 18:00 to 22:30. 15 to 25 THB a stick. Khao Soi Phor Jai on Banphaprakan Road is the 08:00 to 15:00 bowl.

Spice level and diet

  • Heat: Mild pork. The chili tray is optional.
  • Diet: Pork. Ask for gai yang if you need chicken.

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Common questions

Is this khao soi?
No. Khao soi is a lunch bowl at Phor Jai. The bazaar is skewers.
How many sticks?
Three with sticky rice is a snack, 15 to 25 THB each.