Local Vibes

Explore Alternative Side of Bangkok

SokSoi (ซอกซอย), originates from the Thai language, where it symbolizes the charm of a small alley.

What to expect

We aim to showcase the genuine beauty of Bangkok, which is rarely seen by tourists. We venture behind big buildings, along lesser-known paths, and zigzag through slums to witness the vibrant lives of local communities.

Small Alley

We use small alleys to commute through local communities instead of the main road.

Local Market

We wander through local markets, enjoy street food, and witness the real life of Bangkok.

No Tourist

We do non-touristy things. We use local-only pathways to avoid the tourist crowds.

Why SokSoi?

Discover Bangkok’s hidden gems and real-life stories through a local perspective. Empower communities with sustainable growth and affordable, scam-free experiences. Go green, explore clean, and immerse yourself in the authentic essence of the city.

Hidden Gems

Local perspective: uncover hidden gems, hear insights & real-life stories from local hosts.

Support Local

Enjoy Bangkok's local flavors at local prices, supporting small businesses.

Decentralization

Exploring beyond tourist hubs, enjoying authentic experiences, and supporting local economies.

Carbon Neutral

Go green, explore clean: discover Bangkok by foot, bicycle, and public transport

Blog Post

Discover Bangkok’s small alleys with our articles, diving into local life to find unique markets, food, drinks, and desserts away from the crowds.

Dessert

Soy Milk: Bieow Nang Loeng

This uncle sells soy milk at Nang Loeng Market, serving hot and healthy soy milk to the local community. He uses coal to boil the

Drink

Local Coffee: Yuk Yik Coffee

Yuk Yik Coffee is a beloved coffee vendor in Bangkok’s old city. Using premium Pacamara beans and brewing with a moka pot.

Dessert

Kanom Krok: Jay Pui

Kanom Krok Jay Pui is located inside Soi Phetchaburi 10, near King Phet all-day market. The Kanom Krok is delicious, with a crispy outside.

Food

Noodle: Ba Mee Ban Nern

Ba Mee Ban Nern is located near Thon Buri Station and owned by an elderly woman with over 20 years of experience selling pink noodle

Food

Pork Satay: Ban Moo Satay

Ban Moo Satay is located the Trok Mor market. The pork satay is tender and flavorful, perfectly complemented by a well-balanced peanut sauce.