Gay Bars, Pubs, Cafés and restaurants in Chiang Mai
Chiang Mai is a laid back city with a small, relaxed western style gay scene catering largely to foreign ex-pats, visitors and their Thai friends. For more details read our overview of Chiang Mai Gay Scene.
This page lists some of the places where gays go to socialise, eat and drink. Given the nature of Chiang Mai, many of the venues are outdoors, though some also have air conditioned spaces. The atmosphere is quite casual in all the gay owned venues. Bars and restaurants listed here typically open until midnight, for late night clubs, discos and karaoke bars check out our Clubs and Discos listing
The popular Orion bar on Gay Soi 6
Chiang Mai also has a commercial gay scene comprising go-go and host bars where you can meet gay for pay guys. These venues are listed on our gay go-go bars page
To make it easy to find the venues listed go to our Downloads Page to download the Radchada Café quick reference list of gay venues with addresses and directions in Thai, which you can show to your driver. Or you can use our Gay Map of Chiang Mai, Thailand showing all Gay Bars, Gay Massage and other gay or LGBT friendly venues.
Gay Bars in Chiang Mai Night Bazaar area: Gay Soi 6
The area on either side of Chang Klan road, from Thapae Road is the Night Bazaar. The main night bazaar with its street stalls extends along Chang Klan Road. Gay bars can be found in the kalae Night Bazaar complex, the old Night Bazaar building and along Chareon Prathet Soi 6, Chiang Mai’s main Gay Soi.
Map of gay bars around gay soi 6 and the night bazaar. April 2021
Fun and friendly gay cabaret show bar with a smart modern design and stage for its popular nightly cabaret show. The very hospitable staff make Ram Bar a popular drinking place for older ex-pats and foreign visitors alike. Located on gay Soi 6.
Up market Kitch styled restaurant with big sofas and comfortable furnishings. Fusion food. Mixed clientèle but popular with the more sophisticated gay crowd.
The Nimmanhaeminda Road area of Chiang Mai is where all the trendy chic nightlife is located. The area is packed with bars, coffees shops, restaurants, cafés and most of the big night clubs.. Surprisingly, there are no specifically gay venues here, though gay people can bee seen everywhere. The following places listed are gay owned.
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