Phra Khanong

Phra Khanong is a residential neighborhood known for Wat Dhammamongkol, a 20th-century Buddhist temple with a distinctive red-and-gold tower topped by a white chedi, plus a meditation center. The area's quaint back alleys are home to eateries serving home-style Thai, Vietnamese, and Korean cuisine, as well as cozy coffee and dessert places. Family-run businesses and small shopping centers line busy Sukhumvit Road.