Ara café & bistro

GXR7+PP4, Tha Nat, Damnoen Saduak District, Ratchaburi 70130, Thailand
+66 89 913 8378
$$$ Cafe
(33 Reviews)

Welcome to Ara Café & Bistro, a delightful corner of culinary bliss nestled in the heart of Damnoen Saduak, Ratchaburi. This inviting café is not just a place to grab a meal; it’s an experience wrapped in fragrant aromas and a warm, hospitable atmosphere. Ideal for both casual diners and those seeking a unique culinary adventure, Ara Café & Bistro is a must-visit for anyone in the region.

As you step inside, you'll be welcomed by the clean, comfortable environment that many patrons rave about. The air-conditioned space provides a refreshing escape from the tropical heat, and the ambience is perfectly complemented by the friendly, attentive service from the owner, who is often seen tending to guests personally. This attention to detail and personal touch truly sets Ara Café apart, making it feel like a home away from home.

The menu at Ara Café & Bistro celebrates the vibrant flavors of traditional Thai cuisine, featuring delectable options that cater to both adventurous eaters and those looking for comforting classics. Customers frequently recommend the Tom Yum with Pork Bones, a signature dish that embodies the essence of Thai cooking with its spicy, sour, and aromatic notes. Another popular choice is the Pad Krapao Moosap, a stir-fried dish that brings together the heartiness of minced pork with a fragrant medley of Thai basil and chilies, offering a satisfying burst of flavors with each bite. Don’t miss out on the Fried Morning Glory, which provides a delightful crunch and is often praised for its freshness and simplicity. The Pad See Ew is also a crowd favorite, featuring wide rice noodles stir-fried to perfection, draped in a rich soy sauce that delights the palate.

Guests have noted the charming atmosphere enhanced by the restaurant's greenery and thoughtful decor, making it an inviting place to unwind. The combination of delicious food, clean surroundings, and a warm, pleasing atmosphere has earned Ara Café & Bistro high praises from visitors. One reviewer described it as an “oasis of taste and comfort," while another highlighted that “the food is always delicious and affordable,” emphasizing the value you get for every baht spent at this charming local spot.

Whether you're a local or a traveler exploring Damnoen Saduak, Ara Café & Bistro is the perfect destination to indulge in authentic Thai dishes that you won't soon forget. Make sure to check ahead for opening hours, as dedicated patrons often advise calling in advance to ensure you don’t miss out on this delightful dining experience. Make Ara Café & Bistro part of your culinary journey through Thailand—you won’t be disappointed!

Service options
Outdoor seating
Takeaway
Dine-in
Highlights
Great coffee
Great dessert
Great tea selection
Popular for
Solo dining
Offerings
Coffee
Small plates
Dining options
Breakfast
Dessert
Seating
Table service
Amenities
Toilet
Atmosphere
Casual
Cosy
Quiet
Trendy
Crowd
Groups
Tourists
Children
Good for kids
Kids' menu
Parking
Free of charge street parking
Free parking lot
Openings Hours
Checking

Monday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Tuesday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Wednesday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Thursday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Friday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Saturday

07:00 AM - 06:00 PM

Sunday

Closed

33 Reviews
Hyo Hyo

15 Sep 2025

The restaurant was very clean and comfortable. We ate Tom yam, Pad Krapao Moosap, Pad See ew, and Fried Morning glory. Tom yam with pork bones is a signature dish in the restaurant.

Lee Minho

11 Sep 2025

สถานที่นั่งสะอาด ห้องแอร์ อาหารอร่อยเหมือนเดิม ไม่แพง โทรเช็คก่อนมาว่าร้านเปิดมั้ย เจ้าของทำกันเอง หยุดบ่อย

Suchawadee Hengsudphole

08 Sep 2025

บรรยากาศร่มรื่นสบาย ลงรถเข้าร้านเลย อาหารอร่อยถูกปาก เจ้าของน่ารักเป็นกันเอง บริการประทับใจ แวะไปอีกค่ะ

Joe Safe

21 Aug 2025

อาหารอร่อยหลายอย่าง วิวและบรรยากาศน่านั่ง สะอาดปลอดโปร่งดีมาก ราคาสบายๆ ไว้มาทางดำเนินสะดวกจะแวะมาอีกครับ

รีวิวตามจริง

04 Aug 2025

ห้องอาหารติดแอร์ ราคาถูก รสชาติอร่อย แนะนำให้มา 3 เมนู 340เองถูกแบบตะโกน

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