The best cafés to work from in Chiang Mai, according to Reddit
The 3 cafés to work from in Chiang Mai that people on Reddit named as places they worked from, led by Blue Coffee, Cafe de Sot and Mac Cafe. The 7 after them are our own picks, by work score, to make 10.
Ranked by how many Reddit threads name the place as somewhere to work, then by work score. Quoted as written, linked to the thread. One branch per chain.
01Blue Coffee
caféถนนราชดำเนิน ซอย7, แขวงศรีวิชัยWork 98
Named in 3 Reddit threads.
Blue Coffee on Nimman closes at 1am, which isn’t 24 hours but it’s definitely late at night.
r/chiangmaiApril 2026 02Cafe de Sot
café6 ถนนโสตศึกษาWi‑FiWork 100
cafe de sot is so pretty & fast wifi :)
r/chiangmaiJune 2024 03Mac Cafe
caféถนนห้วยแก้ว, แขวงศรีวิชัยWork 90
Mac Cafe in Santitham closes 10pm. I work there sometimes.
r/chiangmaiJuly 2023
Our picks
Reddit named 3. These are the next best by work score, one branch per chain.
04Ombra Cafe
caféRatchaphruek Rd.Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
Located inside Pyur O'tel.
Hidden between Nimman and Santitham with super-fast WiFi... Enough power plugs, Amazing seats
Salt in our HairMay 2024 Ombra I can never connect to.
r/chiangmaiNovember 2022warning 05CoolMuang
café81 Mun Mueang RdWi‑FiPowerWork 100
Great coffee, air conditioning, comfortable outdoor seating... amazing lattes and fast wifi (no matter where you are seated)
Honey GoudaMay 2026 Sounds like Cool Muang. I don't go there for this reason.
r/chiangmaiSeptember 2024warning 06Akha Ama
caféถนนหัสดิเสวี ซอย 3, แขวงศรีวิชัยWi‑FiWork 100
they aren't really set up for it. The one in the Old City is definitely worth a visit, and you can work from there for a short time if you don't need a power outlet
Freaking NomadsJuly 2026mixed 07The Barisotel
café7/2 ถนนนิมมานเหมินทร์ ซอย 9Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
Plenty of seating with outlets, modern interior... the quiet atmosphere makes this the perfect place to study or work
Honey GoudaMay 2026 08BOB Coffee
caféถนนช้างเผือก ซอย 4, แขวงศรีวิชัยWi‑FiWork 100
it has TWO separate larger areas around the back where nomads, students and coffee-drinkers mingle seamlessly... the internet speed matches up to its local reputation
Freaking NomadsJuly 2026 09Stories
caféถนนราชดำเนิน, แขวงนครพิงค์Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
fast wifi, lots of outlets, and air conditioning
Honey GoudaMay 2026 10Zohng Coffee
café58 Intrawarorot Road Soi 2, Tambon Si Phum, Mueang Chiang Mai District, Chiang Mai 50200Wi‑FiPowerWork 100
Great brunch food, artistic interior, outlets
Honey GoudaMay 2026
Quoted from the Reddit threads linked, which are not ours. If a quote is yours and you would rather it were not here, email us and it comes down.