Restaurant
Mae Thum Padthai Kheng
Noodles restaurant in Bangkok, recommended in the Michelin Guide.
Mae Thum Padthai Kheng is a Noodles restaurant in the Khao San Road area of Phra Nakhon. With a 4.9/5 rating from 1,526 Google reviews, it is one of the most highly rated restaurants in its category.
Cuisine and style
Mae Thum Padthai Kheng is a noodle specialist. Noodle shops are a staple of Bangkok dining, but the best ones stand out through their broths, homemade noodles, and consistency.
It is budget-friendly, with meals coming in at under 200 THB per person.
Why visit
Bangkok’s street food scene is legendary, and Mae Thum Padthai Kheng represents the best of it — the kind of stall or shophouse that locals have been eating at for years. The consistently high Google rating of 4.9/5 across 1,526 reviews suggests a restaurant that delivers reliably.
Location and how to get there
Mae Thum Padthai Kheng is located in the Khao San Road area, in Phra Nakhon district. The nearest stations are Sam Yot MRT and Sanam Chai MRT. This area is in Bangkok’s old town, near the Grand Palace and other major historical sites.
When to go
Closed on Sundays. Dinner service only. Popular times draw queues, so arrive early for the shortest wait.
Who it suits
Mae Thum Padthai Kheng is a good choice for budget-conscious eaters and street food explorers.