Street Markets

Explore vibrant street markets that showcase local culture and cuisine.

Eat, shop and wander Asia's markets

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Chinese food street market (illustrative)

Haochi Street (Chongqing)

A neon-lit snack street in central Chongqing with noodles, hotpot skewers and sweets, open from morning.

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Hangzhou old street market (illustrative)

Wulin Night Market

A long, busy night market near West Lake with street snacks, hotpot and BBQ restaurants, and souvenir stalls.

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Shuangqiao Night Market (Kunming)

A packed alley of street food stalls next to the Fude subway station, busiest on Saturday nights.

Huangxing Road Pedestrian Street (Changsha)

Changsha's busiest walking street, with street food such as stinky tofu, spicy dried duck and crayfish.

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Xianyukou traditional restaurant street, Beijing

Xianyukou Food Street (Beijing)

A roughly 200-metre lane near Qianmen lined with Beijing snacks, from donkey rolls to sugar pancakes.

Ben Nghe Street Food (Saigon)

A central Saigon food court of Vietnamese street-food stalls, open from morning until 1 am.

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Ho Chi Minh City Markets

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Chiang Rai Saturday Walking Street

A long Saturday-evening walking street in Chiang Rai with food, clothing and souvenirs.

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Hidden Gems

Pratunam Market and Night Market

Bangkok's wholesale clothing market with a night market next to it, open all day and late into the night.

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Pattaya Night Bazaar

A covered bazaar of clothing, jerseys and souvenirs with food stalls, open daily in Pattaya.

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Nawate Shopping Street (Matsumoto)

A small riverside shopping lane in Matsumoto, famous for its frog mascot and a Sunday flea market.

Tianmu Creative Market

A Friday to Sunday evening creative and secondhand market in Tianmu, Taipei, with thrift finds and street food.

Lukang Old Street

A well-preserved historic street of red-brick alleys, temples, crafts and local snacks in Lukang, Changhua.

Street markets are the beating heart of daily life across Asia: crowded lanes of vendors, sizzling carts and bargain-filled stalls that grow out of the neighbourhoods around them. This collection covers markets that run along streets and alleys rather than in a single building, from Seoul's evening food carts to Taipei's pedestrian night streets and Kuala Lumpur's open-air food strip.

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