Restaurants · Our pick in Bangkok
Jay Fai
One MICHELIN Star (2026)
About Jay Fai
Jay Fai cooks over charcoal at the front of a shophouse at 327 Maha Chai Road, near the Golden Mount; expect a queue. It holds one MICHELIN star in the MICHELIN Guide Thailand 2026.
Why it's on our list
- One MICHELIN star
- Crab omelette
- Queue early
Opening hours, prices and seasonal openings change, so please check with Jay Fai before you go.
What’s nearby
Distances from Jay Fai are approximate, measured in a straight line (as the crow flies). Times are approximate too: walking at about 80 metres a minute, cycling at about 12 km/h and driving at typical city-traffic speeds. Traffic and routes vary.
Nearest BTS and MRT stations
- Sam YotMRT Blue650 m8 min walk
- Wat MangkonMRT Blue1.3 km16 min walk
- Sanam ChaiMRT Blue1.4 km18 min walk
Key sights
- Chinatown (Yaowarat)1.3 kmWalk 16 minCycle 6 minCar or taxi 11 min
- Wat Pho1.4 kmWalk 17 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 11 min
- The Grand Palace1.5 kmWalk 18 minCycle 7 minCar or taxi 12 min
- Wat Arun2.0 kmWalk 25 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Jim Thompson House2.6 kmWalk 32 minCycle 13 minCar or taxi 16 min
- ICONSIAM3.0 kmWalk 37 minCycle 15 minCar or taxi 18 min
- Siam Paragon3.3 kmWalk 42 minCycle 17 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Lumphini Park4.6 kmCycle 23 minCar or taxi 25 min
- Suvarnabhumi Airport27 kmCar or taxi 116 min
Main railway stations
- Hua Lamphong2.0 kmWalk 24 minCycle 10 minCar or taxi 14 min
- Phaya Thai (Airport Rail Link)3.3 kmWalk 41 minCycle 16 minCar or taxi 19 min
- Krung Thep Aphiwat6.9 kmCycle 35 minCar or taxi 34 min