


About No.39 Cafe
No.39 Cafe is located in the Su Thep area of Chiang Mai, close to Nimman but slightly removed, offering a more relaxed environment without the same crowd pressure.
This cafe attracts a mix of locals, students, and visitors, with a steady but manageable flow throughout the day. It’s known for a more laid-back pace, making it suitable for longer visits, casual work, and social meetups.
Why visit
- Positioned near Nimman Road but with noticeably lower foot traffic, making focused work sessions more comfortable
- Steady, manageable crowd flow throughout the day means reliable seating without long waits at peak times
- A laid-back pace makes it well-suited for extended stays, whether studying, working, or catching up with friends
- The moderate ambient noise level hits a practical middle ground for casual meetups and laptop-based work
- Convenient for exploring both the Nimman cafe strip and the old moat area from a single relaxed base
What to expect
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Local tips
- Nimman and moat-adjacent cafes can turn over quickly after lunch; arrive earlier for longer sessions
- Ask for outlet-friendly seating early; high-demand tables fill fast on weekdays
- Walk short hops in Old City; use Grab/songthaew for cross-area jumps
- Bring a light layer for stronger indoor AC after humid Chiang Mai walks
- Keep a same-area backup cafe in case laptop policy or queues don't fit your plan
Frequently asked questions
Is No.39 Cafe good for working?
Yes, especially for longer and more relaxed sessions.
Is it crowded?
Moderate, less than Nimman.
Is it quiet?
Generally more relaxed than central cafe areas.
Is it good for long visits?
Yes, it supports longer stays.
Is it easy to reach?
Yes, a short ride from Nimman or Old City.