es•pe•cial Coffee Bar
RiversideCafe★4.7(123 Google reviews)
About
es•pe•cial Coffee Bar sits on the east bank of the Ping River in Chiang Mai's Riverside neighborhood, roughly a 20-minute walk from Tha Pae Gate. Set within a hotel and adjacent to a gallery, the space draws consistent praise for its cleanliness, stylish presentation, and attractive garden. It has built a strong following, particularly among Korean visitors, for specialty coffee including light-roast brews made with imported beans. Food is available and well-reviewed, with per-person spend in the ฿200, 400 range. The overall vibe skews aesthetic and social rather than work-focused; no reviewer mentions WiFi, power outlets, or laptop use, making it better suited to a quality coffee break or casual meetup than a deep-work session.
Good to know
es•pe•cial Coffee Bar is a cafe in Riverside, Chiang Mai that works well for a laptop session. Regulars come here for casual sessions. It is open 6 days a week, 08:00 to 17:00, though hours can change so it is worth confirming before a long visit. es•pe•cial Coffee Bar holds a 4.7-star Google rating across 123 reviews.
Working here
Seating: Indoor seating within a hotel property plus a garden area in the back described as pretty and trendy.
Best for
- Casual sessions
Opening hours
Monday08:00 – 17:00
Tuesday08:00 – 17:00
WednesdayClosed
Thursday08:00 – 17:00
Friday08:00 – 17:00
Saturday08:00 – 17:00
Sunday08:00 – 17:00
Hours can change. Confirm before a long session.
Visit
- 32 Charoen Muang Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, เมือง Chiang Mai 50000
Questions about es•pe•cial Coffee Bar
What are es•pe•cial Coffee Bar's opening hours?
es•pe•cial Coffee Bar is open 6 days a week, 08:00 to 17:00. Hours can change, so confirm before you go.
Where is es•pe•cial Coffee Bar?
es•pe•cial Coffee Bar is in Riverside, Chiang Mai. Address: 32 Charoen Muang Rd, Tambon Chang Moi, เมือง Chiang Mai 50000.
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Listing data updated 2026-05-30. es•pe•cial Coffee Bar is an independent business and is not operated by or affiliated with CMGT Golf.