--- title: "Jay Fai" description: "Michelin-starred street food legend famous for her crab omelette, cooked over charcoal by the goggle-wearing chef herself." url: https://bestofthailand.org/place/jay-fai locale: en --- # Jay Fai ![Jay Fai](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-7.webp) 4.4(3200 reviews) Street Food · Rattanakosin (Old City) · ฿฿฿ Michelin-starred street food legend famous for her crab omelette, cooked over charcoal by the goggle-wearing chef herself. #2 of 3 street food in Rattanakosin (Old City)-0.1 vs the Rattanakosin (Old City) average of 4.5 ## Reviews Test User5.0 Aug 29, 2026 The crab omelette lives up to the hype. Worth the queue! ### Write a review Rating ## Contact & details **Address** 327 Maha Chai Rd, Samran Rat, Bangkok **Phone** [+66 2 223 9384](tel:+66 2 223 9384) **Price range** ฿฿฿ **Details last verified** August 2026 [Map showing the location of Jay Fai](https://www.openstreetmap.org/export/embed.html?bbox=100.4996,13.7502,100.50959999999999,13.7562&layer=mapnik&marker=13.7532,100.5046) · [Open in Google Maps](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=13.7532,100.5046) ## Getting there - [MRT Sam Yot](https://bestofthailand.org/bangkok/near/mrt-sam-yot) (BL30) · 730 m · 10 mins walk - [MRT Wat Mangkon](https://bestofthailand.org/bangkok/near/mrt-wat-mangkon) (BL29) · 1.4 km · 17 mins walk Straight-line distance at 80 metres a minute — the real walk is longer wherever a canal or a superblock gets in the way. [Is this your business? Claim it](https://bestofthailand.org/for-businesses) ## Similar places nearby **[Street food](https://bestofthailand.org/place/street-food-rattanakosin)** — ![Street food](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-4.webp) — 5.0 — Street Food · Rattanakosin (Old City) — Near Soi Tha Wang in Rattanakosin's Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, this street food stall is rated 5 stars by 1 reviewer. **[Thipsamai Pad Thai](https://bestofthailand.org/place/thipsamai)** — ![Thipsamai Pad Thai](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-2.webp) — 4.2 — Street Food · Rattanakosin (Old City) — ฿ — Bangkok's most famous pad thai, wrapped in a delicate egg net and served since 1966. **[สเต็กเด็กแนว สาขาเพชรเกษม110](https://bestofthailand.org/place/110-nong-khaem)** — ![สเต็กเด็กแนว สาขาเพชรเกษม110](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-6.webp) — 5.0 — Street Food · Nong Khaem & Bang Bon — Open nowuntil 22:00฿Kids — Budget steak vendor on Petchkasem Soi 110 in Nong Khaem's Nong Khang Phlu near Dhurakij Pundit University serves local customers and university students. **[Food Street | Bravo BKK](https://bestofthailand.org/place/food-street-bravo-bkk-huai-khwang)** — ![Food Street | Bravo BKK](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-3.webp) — 5.0 — Street Food · Huai Khwang & Ratchada — Open nowuntil 19:00Kids — Food Street Bravo BKK is a street food venue in Huai Khwang that achieves a perfect 5.0-star rating, though it has received only two customer reviews. ## Within 600 metres Measured from this listing's coordinates, not from its district — same category first, then whatever else is on the doorstep. **[Thipsamai Pad Thai](https://bestofthailand.org/place/thipsamai)** — ![Thipsamai Pad Thai](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-street-food-2.webp) — 4.2 — Street Food · Rattanakosin (Old City) — ฿ — Bangkok's most famous pad thai, wrapped in a delicate egg net and served since 1966. 120 m · 2 mins walk **[Samranrat Bar สำราญราษฎร์ บาร์ ประตูผี](https://bestofthailand.org/place/samranrat-bar-cc2071)** — ![Samranrat Bar สำราญราษฎร์ บาร์ ประตูผี](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-rooftop-bars-4.webp) — 4.9 — Rooftop Bars · Rattanakosin (Old City) — Closed today฿฿LGBTQ+ friendlyFree Wi-Fi — Food, cocktails, and rooftop seating combine at Samranrat Bar on Maha Chai Road in Rattanakosin, offering live entertainment and mid-range pricing for visitors. 40 m · 1 min walk **[Tai Soon Bar](https://bestofthailand.org/place/tai-soon-bar-5a283c)** — ![Tai Soon Bar](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-nightlife-clubs-5.webp) — 4.7 — Nightlife & Clubs · Rattanakosin (Old City) — Open nowuntil 01:00Quiet now฿฿฿KidsLGBTQ+ friendly — Maha Chai Road's Tai Soon Bar in Old City highlights live music and cocktails with strong beer and wine selections for diverse crowds. 80 m · 1 min walk **[Penquin Village chill bar](https://bestofthailand.org/place/penquin-village-chill-bar-ad1ce5)** — ![Penquin Village chill bar](https://bestofthailand.org/images/pool/cat-nightlife-clubs-2.webp) — 4.8 — Nightlife & Clubs · Rattanakosin (Old City) — Closed today฿ — Outdoor seating and live music both feature at Penquin Village chill bar on Maha Chai Road in Samran Rat, part of the Rattanakosin (Old City) district, priced at the budget end of the scale. 100 m · 2 mins walk