About Cafe Coral
Coral-themed pastel cafe with elaborate cakes and signature drinks. Suits social media-focused visitors collecting photogenic cafe stops.
Coral-themed pastel cafe with elaborate cakes and signature drinks. Suits social media-focused visitors collecting photogenic cafe stops.
Why visit
- A relaxed sit-down option after seeing the White Temple or Black House
- Consistently strong espresso drinks based on visitor reviews and a good baseline cafe in Chiang Rai
- Good photo backdrops and presentation appeal to visitors building Instagram content from Chiang Rai
- Northern Thailand grows some of the country's best arabica and Cafe Coral taps directly into that supply chain
- The pastry and breakfast menu makes it a workable solo-meal stop not just a coffee break
What to expect
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Local tips
- Combine with a walk to Wat Rong Suea Ten the Blue Temple which is a short trip away
- Mornings before 10am are quietest the cafe fills up after that with brunch crowds
- Pay by cash or QR PromptPay most small cafes in Chiang Rai do not take foreign cards
- Order the signature drink listed on the chalkboard menu it usually shows the seasonal bean
Frequently asked questions
What hours is Cafe Coral open?
Opening hours are listed as 09:00-20:00. Hours can vary on Thai public holidays and during the low season so confirm by phone if making a special trip.
How do I get to Cafe Coral?
It is located in Chiang Rai City Centre, the central area around the clock tower and Night Bazaar. Practical access is Grab in town a hired car for the temples and Golden Triangle. Walking is realistic if you are staying within the same neighbourhood.
Does the cafe accept card or only cash?
Most independent cafes in Thailand accept cash and Thai QR PromptPay. Foreign credit cards are sometimes accepted but not guaranteed. Carrying 200-500 baht in cash is the safest approach.