Which Bangkok cafés are open after midnight?

Future Cafe and Restaurant in Ratchada & Huai Khwang stays open until 03:00 and Korean Dessert Cafe in the same area until 01:00. Many others close at midnight, among them Iwane Goes Nature on Sukhumvit Soi 23, E-motion, FABLAB Cafe & Dining and The Trade Cafe.

What time do bars and clubs close in Bangkok compared with late-night cafés?

As of October 2025, most Bangkok venues had to close at 02:00, and only the Silom, RCA and Ratchadaphisek zones could stay open later. The BTS and MRT stop at midnight. Most late cafés close at 22:00 or 00:00, so a café is rarely the last stop of the night.

Where can you get coffee late at night in Bangkok's Chinatown and old town?

In Chinatown, Tai Seng at 538 Yaowarat Road serves coffee until 22:00, while the road itself becomes a food street at night. In the old town, Raku-Tea on Chakrabongse Road and Himalayan Coffee close at 22:00, Kor-Nom-Pang too except on Sundays, and Arelomdee stays open until 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

Late-Night Cafés in Bangkok: Open Until Midnight and Later

Bangkok keeps late hours within set limits. The BTS and MRT run from 06:00 to midnight, and convenience stores are open around the clock.¹ Bars and clubs face a legal closing time: as of October 2025 most venues had to shut at 02:00, and only Silom, RCA and Ratchadaphisek could stay open later.²

Siam & Pathum Wan has the most cafés open to 22:00 or beyond on one or more days of the week, ahead of Sukhumvit and Ratchada & Huai Khwang, and many are dessert and drink cafés rather than coffee bars.

Local tip: If you want espresso rather than dessert after 22:00, head for Iwane Goes Nature on Sukhumvit Soi 23 or FABLAB on Sukhumvit 63, and leave enough time to catch the last BTS before midnight.

Where these cafés are: Siam & Pathum Wan (9), Sukhumvit (Nana to Phrom Phong) (6), Thonglor & Ekkamai (5), Ratchada & Huai Khwang (5), Silom & Sathorn (4), Rattanakosin & Banglamphu (4), Chatuchak & Lat Phrao (4), Ari & Phaya Thai (3), Bang Kapi & Ramkhamhaeng (2), Phra Khanong & On Nut (2), Chinatown & Talat Noi (2), Thonburi & Khlong San (1), Bang Rak & Charoen Krung (1).

At a glance

48Cafés listed

48With opening hours

00:00Earliest opening

05:00Latest closing

Opens earliest: Too Fast To Sleep, from 00:00 (Mon–Sat Open 24 hours).

Closes latest: Tazzina, until 05:00 (Daily 07:00–05:00).

Most common features: wi-fi (35%), outdoor seating (10%), bakery café (10%).

Coffee at midnight and after

For coffee at midnight, Iwane Goes Nature at 14 Sukhumvit Soi 23 opens 07:30–00:00 and E-motion on Sukhumvit 08:00–00:00. In Thonglor & Ekkamai, FABLAB Cafe & Dining at 126/43 Sukhumvit 63 runs 10:00–00:00, and TT Café at 1059 Sukhumvit Road keeps the same closing time Tuesday to Sunday.

Further out, Davin Cafe at 108 Khlong Lam Chiak Road and The Trade Cafe at 212 Pracha Suk Road also close at 00:00. Future Cafe and Restaurant in Ratchada & Huai Khwang stays open until 03:00. Breakfast Story Sathorn at 44/6 Convent Road serves from 07:00 to 23:00.

Dessert, matcha and fresh milk

Much of Bangkok's late café trade is sweet. In Ratchada & Huai Khwang, Korean Dessert Cafe serves until 01:00 and Mama Bingsu until 22:30. Love U So Matcha at 1/8 Sukhumvit 49 bakes and stays open until midnight, and penguin likes chocolate on Sukhumvit closes at 22:00, as does milk solid in Siam & Pathum Wan.

Some places only get going in the afternoon. Phra Khanong Nomsod (พระโขนง นมสด; nom sot means fresh milk) on Soi Pridi Banomyong 7 opens 16:00–22:00, and True love cafe on Ari Samphan 2 runs 12:00–22:00, closed Mondays. In the old town, Arelomdee (อาลมดี) opens at 12:00 and stays open until 23:00 on Fridays and Saturdays.

Chinatown and the old town at night

Yaowarat Road, the 1,532 m spine of Chinatown, turns into a food street at night that draws locals and visitors from across the city.³ Tai Seng at 538 Yaowarat Road serves coffee until 22:00.

In Rattanakosin & Banglamphu, Raku-Tea at 124 Chakrabongse Road and Himalayan Coffee, which has vegan options, both close at 22:00. Kor-Nom-Pang (ข-นม-ปัง, a play on ขนมปัง, bread) opens 06:30–22:00 Monday to Saturday and until 20:00 on Sundays. In Ari, Hor Hidden Café runs until 22:30, closed Tuesdays, and Onedee Cafe until 22:00 daily.

Round-the-clock cafés for students

Late cafés have a steady student market. In November 2025 one of Thailand's coffee chains began piloting 24-hour branches at six sites in and around Bangkok, aimed at students who study late at night, freelancers and owners of small businesses, with Wi-Fi and power outlets for working.⁴

Two mall cafés also close at 22:00: CityFresh on the fifth floor of centralwOrld and JÉRÔME Cheesecake in the Veranda Zone of ICONSIAM. After the last train at midnight, the 24-hour convenience stores are the fallback.¹

Open late cafés in Bangkok

At a glance

Breakfast Story Sathorn

CityFresh centralwOrld

CRAFT

Davin Cafe

Easy Health

FABLAB Cafe & Dining

Future Cafe and Restaurant

HAS Cafe

Hor Hidden Café

Iwane Goes Nature

JÉRÔME Cheesecake Thailand @ICONSIAM

Love U So Matcha

Maidreamin MBK

Mama Bingsu

penguin likes chocolate

Quest Cafe

Raku-Tea

Tai Seng

The Trade Cafe

The Vegan Table

TT Café

Vanilla Garden

Vivin Suk 22

บ้านแสนแสบ

หอมฉุย Hormchui Cafe

อาลมดี

BB Kafe & Dog Fitness

Himalayan Coffee

Lin's Coffee

True love cafe

พระโขนง นมสด

PIMS

Sarnies Sourdough

Ani Sushi

Domin Sushi

E-motion

Coffee at midnight and after

Dessert, matcha and fresh milk

Chinatown and the old town at night

Round-the-clock cafés for students

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Wi-Fi

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Bakery cafés

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Open late in Bangkok: questions

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