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Restaurant in Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai
What should I order at Baan Mae Café & Restaurant?
What to order
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Massaman Curry
Mentioned more than once as a highlight, including versions with tender slow-cooked pork and braised beef; reviewers described it as incredible, rich, and full of authentic flavor.
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Tom Yum Goong
Specifically praised as especially perfect for Korean palates and described as delicious, showing it is a memorable and well-received signature Thai soup.
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Pad Thai
Called exceptionally delicious in one review and included among the dishes that made the meal stand out for its authentic Thai taste.
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Shiitake Mushrooms
Mentioned positively in more than one review, with diners enjoying the mushroom dish for its flavor and noting it as part of an excellent vegetarian-friendly meal.
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Fried Fish
Recommended in several reviews, praised for being tasty, well-prepared, and in one case served bone-free for easier eating.
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Tom Yum Soup
Listed among a satisfying meal and appreciated for its authentic Thai flavor, adding to the restaurant’s strong reputation for classic Thai dishes.
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Pineapple Fried Rice
Mentioned as one of the well-balanced, flavorful Thai dishes and praised for its authentic taste and beautiful presentation.
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Crispy Fish With Herbs
Highlighted as a meal standout, with reviewers praising its crisp texture and flavorful herb seasoning.
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Pandan/Coconut Pudding
Recommended as a dessert highlight, noted for being especially memorable and part of an excellent finish to the meal.
Details
Hours
| Monday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
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| Tuesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Wednesday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Thursday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Friday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Saturday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
| Sunday | 11 AM to 10 PM |
About Baan Mae Café & Restaurant
Baan Mae Café & Restaurant is a Thai restaurant in Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai. Reviewers consistently praise its authentic Thai food, beautiful garden setting, and attentive service. The atmosphere is described as warm, cozy, quiet, romantic, and upscale, with both indoor and outdoor seating. It is popular for lunch, dinner, and solo dining, and it also offers brunch, desserts, cocktails, coffee, and tea.
Amenities
Service options
- Outdoor seating
- Onsite services
- Takeout
- Dine-in
Highlights
- Great beer selection
- Great cocktails
- Great coffee
- Great dessert
- Great tea selection
Popular for
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Solo dining
Accessibility
- Wheelchair accessible entrance
- Wheelchair accessible parking lot
- Wheelchair accessible seating
Offerings
- Alcohol
- Beer
- Cocktails
- Coffee
- Hard liquor
- Private dining room
- Small plates
- Vegan options
- Vegetarian options
- Wine
Dining options
- Brunch
- Lunch
- Dinner
- Catering
- Dessert
- Seating
- Table service
Amenities
- Restroom
Atmosphere
- Casual
- Cozy
- Quiet
- Romantic
- Trendy
- Upscale
Crowd
- Groups
- Tourists
Planning
- Lunch reservations recommended
- Dinner reservations recommended
- Accepts reservations
Payments
- Credit cards
- Debit cards
- NFC mobile payments
Children
- Good for kids
- High chairs
- Kids' menu
Parking
- Free parking lot
- Free street parking
- Usually plenty of parking
Frequently asked
What is Baan Mae Café & Restaurant known for?
It is known for Thai dishes served in a garden setting, especially pineapple fried rice, Massaman curry, Pad Thai, and Tom Yum Goong. Reviewers repeatedly mention the authentic flavors, thoughtful presentation, and friendly, attentive staff as major reasons people return.
What dishes are most recommended at Baan Mae Café & Restaurant?
Reviewers highlight the pineapple fried rice, spicy curry with freshwater snails, homemade-style shrimp cakes, pomelo salad with Miang dressing, Massaman curry with pork or braised beef, crispy fish with herbs, shiitake mushrooms, and Pad Thai. Desserts also stand out, especially the banana dessert and pandan coconut pudding.
What is the atmosphere like at Baan Mae Café & Restaurant?
The restaurant has a warm, cozy, and quiet feel with a romantic, upscale look, plus a landscaped garden and outdoor seating. It is often described as a good choice for dates, anniversaries, groups, and relaxed solo meals, especially because the service is attentive and welcoming.
Is Baan Mae Café & Restaurant good value, and what is the price range?
The listed price range is ฿200 to ฿1,200, and one review noted a meal of rice, a main dish, and a juice cost 566 baht, saying it was not a cheap lunch. Even so, reviewers often say the quality, presentation, and service make it worth the money.
Do I need a reservation at Baan Mae Café & Restaurant?
Yes, lunch and dinner reservations are recommended, and the restaurant accepts reservations. One review mentioned it was fully booked on a Tuesday night, which suggests it can get busy even on weekdays.
Is parking available at Baan Mae Café & Restaurant?
Yes. Free parking lot, Free street parking, Usually plenty of parking is available.
Does Baan Mae Café & Restaurant have vegetarian options?
Yes, Baan Mae Café & Restaurant offers vegan options.
Is Baan Mae Café & Restaurant kid-friendly?
Yes, Baan Mae Café & Restaurant is good for kids.