Restaurants, bars, cafes and hotels in Chiang Mai: 39,000+
Dashmote counts 39,000+ on-premise outlets in the Chiang Mai metro area, within 25 km of the centre (an outlet between two listed cities counts only for the nearer one); that is 4% of all outlets in Thailand. Chiang Mai is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with an Instagram account linked.
Bangkok has the most outlets in Thailand
- Bangkok
- Pattaya
- Chiang Mai
- Phuket
- Hat Yai
What stands out in Chiang Mai
- Chiang Mai is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with 100+ public reviews.
- Chiang Mai is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for the share of bars and pubs in the outlet mix.
- Cafes and coffee shops are a bigger part of the outlet mix in Chiang Mai than in the typical Asia Pacific metro area on our map.
Where Chiang Mai stands
Chiang Mai ranks third for the number of outlets among metro areas in Thailand
Open on-premise outlets per metro area in Thailand, ranked
By outlet type
| Outlet type | Share |
|---|---|
| Restaurants | 57% |
| Cafes and coffee shops | 22% |
| Hotels | 12% |
| Bars and pubs | 5% |
| Quick service and fast food | 4% |
Chiang Mai has slightly fewer restaurants than Thailand as a whole
Share of outlets by type, Chiang Mai (bar) against all of Thailand (tick)
Outlet profile
| Measure | Chiang Mai | All outlets in Thailand |
|---|---|---|
| Independent | 96% | 96% |
| Listed on a delivery app | 42% | 31% |
| Website listed | 22% | 17% |
| 100+ public reviews | 12% | 8% |
What the numbers show
Hotels make up more of the outlet base in Chiang Mai than across Thailand: 12%, against 10%.
Chiang Mai is the third largest metro area in Thailand.
Working the Chiang Mai area
Expect few social profiles
Outlets in Chiang Mai link an Instagram account less often than elsewhere, so qualify them from their listings.
Look past review counts
Review histories are thinner for outlets in Chiang Mai than elsewhere, so rank leads on outlet type, area and chain status first.
Start from the delivery menus
42% of outlets in Chiang Mai are on a delivery app, against 31% across Thailand; their delivery menus show what they list before the first visit.
Frequently asked questions
How many restaurants and bars are there in Chiang Mai?
34,000+ restaurants, cafes, quick-service outlets, bars and pubs, hotels excluded (22,000+ restaurants, 8,600+ cafes and coffee shops, 1,800+ bars and pubs and 1,500+ quick-service and fast-food outlets); with 4,800+ hotels, 39,000+ on-premise outlets in the Chiang Mai metro area.
How visible are outlets in Chiang Mai on Instagram?
Chiang Mai is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with an Instagram account linked.
How well reviewed are outlets in Chiang Mai?
Chiang Mai is in the bottom third of metro areas on our map for outlets with 100+ public reviews. 12% of outlets in Chiang Mai carry 100+ public reviews.
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