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District

Yan Nawa District

Yan Nawa sits close to Bangkok's business core but has no central BTS or MRT station of its own, making address-level transport planning essential.

Yan Nawa

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Thai name
ยานนาวา
Postal code
10120
Population
81,521
Subdistricts
2
Area
16.662 km²
Map number
12
Yan Nawa location within Bangkok

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Yan Nawa follows Rama III and the east bank of the Chao Phraya south of Sathon. Offices, condominiums, schools, embassies and consular facilities, warehouses, local communities, and destination restaurants share a long river-and-road corridor.

Yan Nawa, Sathon, and Wat Yannawa

The practical Sathorn area extends beyond the formal Sathon district and overlaps how some Yan Nawa addresses are marketed. Wat Yannawa, despite the name, is beside Saphan Taksin in Sathon district rather than the modern Yan Nawa district.

Use the formal district for administrative context and the exact road or building for travel.

Transport

Yan Nawa has no BTS or MRT station inside its core in the current network. BRT, buses, taxis, motorcycles, private vehicles, and selected river connections serve different parts of Rama III. Saphan Taksin, Chong Nonsi, or another rail station may be useful only after a road transfer.

Rama III traffic and large junctions can make short journeys slow. Confirm the pickup side of divided roads and the entrance to riverfront compounds.

Dining and daily life

The district has strong destination dining, including Clara, Sühring, Savelberg, and other linked restaurants. These are separate reservations, not a walkable restaurant strip.

Who Yan Nawa suits

Yan Nawa suits residents and workers tied to Rama III, Sathon, or the southern river corridor. Visitors should choose a hotel only when its transport, boat, or road connection is explicit.

For more information on Yan Nawa, visit the Wikipedia article on Yan Nawa.

Restaurants in Yan Nawa

Restaurant Listings

Sorted by Google rating, then review count. Confirm opening hours and booking rules before you go.

Clara

Clara

Italian restaurant in Bangkok, recommended in the Michelin Guide.

Google Rating

4.8

497 reviews

Italian$$$Yan Nawa
Location
Yan Nawa
Address
69 ซอย ประสาทสุข Khwaeng Chong Nonsi, Khet Yan Nawa, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand
Sühring

3 Michelin Stars

Sühring

Asia's first three-Michelin-star German restaurant, run by twin chefs Thomas and Mathias Sühring in a restored 1970s villa in Yan Nawa.

Google Rating

4.6

1,752 reviews

German, Contemporary European$$$$Yan Nawa
Location
Yan Nawa
Address
10 Soi Yen Akat 3, Chong Nonsi, Yan Nawa, Bangkok 10120
J'AIME by Jean-Michel Lorain

J'AIME by Jean-Michel Lorain

French Contemporary restaurant in Bangkok, recommended in the Michelin Guide.

Google Rating

4.6

600 reviews

French Contemporary$$$Sathorn
Location
Sathorn / Yan Nawa
Nearest Station
Chong Nonsi, Saint Louis
Address
105, U Sathorn Bangkok, 105/1 Soi Ngam Du Phli, Khwaeng Thung Maha Mek, Khet Sathon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand
Savelberg

Savelberg

French Contemporary restaurant in Bangkok, recommended in the Michelin Guide.

Google Rating

4.6

331 reviews

French Contemporary$$$$Yan Nawa
Location
Yan Nawa
Address
136, 1 Soi Yen Akat 2, Khwaeng Chong Nonsi, Khet Yan Nawa, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10120, Thailand
Reunros (Yan Nawa)

Reunros (Yan Nawa)

Chinese restaurant in Bangkok, recommended in the Michelin Guide.

Google Rating

4.4

682 reviews

Chinese$$Yan Nawa
Location
Yan Nawa
Address
Bangkok Square, 762/2 Rama 3 Road, Bang Phongphang, Yan Nawa, Bangkok 10120