Baan Bangkhen

Rating: 2.8/5 (5 votes)

Open Days: Daily (please check the latest announcement before you go)

Opening Hours: 12:00 – 05:00 (kitchen closes around 04:30; hours may change, please check again before visiting)

 

Baan Bangkhen is a Bangkok spot many people love because it gives “childhood memories” a real shape again—through vintage sets, old-style shopfronts, and nostalgic props that naturally slow you down. It feels like stepping out of modern Bangkok into a throwback neighborhood, with wooden houses, concrete homes, and carefully arranged collectibles that make photos instantly feel like they have a story—especially for anyone hunting for a check-in location or a relaxed family outing that doesn’t require much walking.

 

What keeps Baan Bangkhen on many people’s “new places to visit in Bangkok” list isn’t only the vintage vibe. It’s that familiar feeling—like being taken back to everyday items and old shop atmospheres you once saw at a relative’s home, a local mom-and-pop store, or somewhere in the blur of childhood. When everything is placed together, it doesn’t just show what the past looked like; it quietly reveals how people in Thailand used to live—through small details we usually overlook in daily life.

 

Another reason people enjoy it is that it’s “easy to walk around without getting bored.” The area is used as a nostalgic-themed location with real corners for strolling and taking photos. Nowadays, many visitors know this place through Suki Teenoi’s Baan Bangkhen branch—so while waiting for a queue or after eating, you can wander around and capture retro-style scenes. It turns into a simple, low-effort mini trip where you get both a meal and content-worthy photos in one go.

 

To make the visit feel more “worth it,” try a simple “game in your head.” Pick one category you like (toys / storefronts / old advertisements / household items) and look for differences across eras—materials, shapes, typography, or label colors. This way, you’re not just taking pictures; you’re also noticing how the world changed through objects people actually used. And if you come when it’s less crowded, your photos will “tell a story” more clearly because the sets won’t be visually interrupted as much.

 

Getting There Baan Bangkhen is located along Phahonyothin Road (Anusawari/Bang Khen area). Based on the available information, the location most people visit is at 17 Phahonyothin Road, Anusawari Subdistrict, Bang Khen District, Bangkok. A common landmark people mention is that it’s opposite the 11th Infantry Regiment. If you drive, allow extra time for heavy traffic during rush hours on Phahonyothin Road. If you’re using public transport, a practical approach is to get off at a station along the Phahonyothin corridor (for example, the Sai Yud / Khu Khot Junction area depending on your route), then take a taxi or motorcycle taxi to avoid multiple transfers.

 

 

A: It is generally open daily, but it’s best to check the latest announcement before you go because hours may be adjusted depending on operations.

 

A: Based on the available information, the usual hours are 12:00 – 05:00, with the kitchen closing around 04:30. Please check for updates again before visiting.

 

A: It’s great for strolling around and taking nostalgic, retro-style photos, and it suits anyone who wants a relaxed outing where you can enjoy food and content-worthy scenes in one place.

 

A: If you want cleaner shots with fewer people, go before peak hours or avoid busy weekend evenings, when it can get crowded and queues may be longer.

 

A: Use public transit to reach a station along the Phahonyothin corridor, then take a taxi or motorcycle taxi. This usually saves time and reduces the number of transfers.