Midwinter Market in Khao Yai ตลาดมิดวินเทอร์
Grilled meat and som tum are the plates people come for at this seasonal market, not a year-round hall. Midwinter Market on Thanarat Road runs mid-October to mid-February, daily from 10:00 to 22:00.
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Thaiหมูปิ้ง · mu ping
PriceAbove a 40 to 80 THB town plate
RoomMidwinter Market
ClockMid-Oct to mid-Feb, 10:00 to 22:00
What it tastes like
- Grilled pork, sweets, and drinks in a winter market. Not a trail lunch inside the park.
How to order it
- Thai name: mu ping (หมูปิ้ง).
- Say: Khor mu ping, khrap/kha.
- Outside mid-October to mid-February the market is not the plan. Use Pak Chong Night Market.
Typical price
- 2026 cash: Above a 40 to 80 THB town plate.
Where to try it
- Midwinter Market, 88/88 Moo 10, Thanarat Rd, Nong Nam Daeng, Pak Chong 30130. Mid-Oct to mid-Feb, 10:00 to 22:00. Seasonal stalls. Skip this, go here: skip the drive in the green season; the market is a winter event. The night market in town runs all year.
Spice level and diet
- Heat: Som tum stalls are the heat.
- Diet: Pork skewers are the default. Ask each stall.
Next plates
- Back to the Khao Yai food hub for the neighbourhood rows.
- Use the Khao Yai page if you want the walk, not a second dish.
- Thanarat Road Cafes is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Pak Chong Night Market is the nearby order if this plate is done.
- Winery Pad Thai is the nearby order if this plate is done.
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- All year?
- No. Mid-October to mid-February.
- Inside the park?
- No. Thanarat Road, Pak Chong.





