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Chiang mai, welcome to the one of the most beautiful cities in Thailand.
lets start off strong with some cute breakfast and brunch spots -
this cute lil cafe has some amazing cakes and pancakes if you feel like starting your day with something sweet.
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if you're from the states and you miss your classic bagel breakfast - this place can definitely provide that need!
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this place is super nice for chilling with the locals or grabbing a nice coffee and cake for T/A
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MAN. their coffee is spot on! and the food is also delish, great brunch spot.
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Moving on for some bangin' local thai food
serving one of the most local regional dishes - this place has the best and cheapest khao soy I've ever had in Thailand.
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The name is a little confusing, but this place actually serves really good beef noodles. super good and cheap
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if you're feeling like having some Vietnamese food - this place has bomb pho!!
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looks might be misleading, but this place offers super good Thai food for a very cheap price, really worth checking.
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now if you've got all the way here and still don't have anywhere to stay, I'd recommend -
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