Discover Bangkok's Secret: Ying Charoen Market!
Ying Charoen Market – Bangkok's Best Kept Secret, Loved by Locals!
Think you've seen all of Bangkok? Beyond Chatuchak, Talad Rot Fai, or Iconsiam, there's a real treasure waiting – a place Bangkok locals adore but tourists rarely find: Ying Charoen Market (ตลาดยิ่งเจริญ)!
Here's why you'll fall in love with this market from the moment you arrive:
Experience Authentic Thai Culture
The air is thick with the scent of fresh flowers, Thai herbs, and unbelievably delicious street food. It's like stepping into everyday Bangkok life – where people shop daily for vegetables, seafood, incense, all buzzing with energy.
Delicious Food at Ridiculously Cheap Prices
- Mae Tim Khao Niew Moon's Mango Sticky Rice: A small stall famous for its fragrant, chewy rice, sweet mango, and rich coconut milk.
- Kaprao Khun Chang's Basil Rice: Spicy basil fried rice, perfectly cooked runny egg, and a mouthwatering aroma.
- You'll also find huge river prawns, tropical fruits, coconut ice cream, Thai desserts, vegetarian food, Thai sauces, herbal balms and so much more.
Open 24/7 – Food Whenever You're Hungry!
No need to wait for the weekend or golden hours; this market's open all day and night. Whether it's 6 AM, 10 PM, or 3 AM, there are food stalls open and buzzing with customers – truly a "city that never sleeps" experience in Bangkok!
Super Convenient with the BTS Right There
Just hop off the BTS at Saphan Mai station, and the market is less than a minute's walk away! No need to worry about traffic jams or expensive taxis – it's incredibly convenient!
Market Details
- Market Name: Ying Charoen Market (ตลาดยิ่งเจริญ)
- Address: Phahonyothin Road, Saphan Mai, Bangkok
- Opening Hours: 24/7
- How to Get There: Take the BTS Sukhumvit line, get off at Saphan Mai station, take Exit 1 – you'll see the market on your right.
- Google Maps: Ying Charoen Market on Google Maps