Yaowarat Road or Chinatown, the most famous road of Thai-Chinese culture covers the area for walking tour from the Odeon Gate, like a mythical dragon rearing its head.
Bangkok's Chinatown is centered on Yaowarat Road (เยาวราช) in Samphanthawong district.
The Chinatown is an old business center covering a large area around Yaowarat and Charoen Krung Road. There are many small streets and alleys full of shops and vendors selling all types of goods. It has been the main centre for trading by the Chinese community since they moved from their old site some 200 years ago. Nearby Phahurat or Indian market. Yaowarat Road is also famous for many varieties of delicious foods, and become foods street in the night.